| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
72.47 |
1.0993 |
0.0942 |
265 |
7 |
64.16 |
2011-12-14 |
| 2. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
71.84 |
1.0797 |
0.0998 |
210 |
7 |
62.16 |
2009-04-17 |
| 3. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
71.13 |
1.0565 |
0.1141 |
247 |
3 |
63.12 |
2009-04-07 |
| 4. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
70.19 |
1.0767 |
0.0786 |
212 |
1 |
70.19 |
2009-04-10 |
| 5. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
69.87 |
1.0534 |
0.1010 |
357 |
3 |
67.51 |
2009-04-07 |
| 6. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
69.53 |
1.0523 |
0.0899 |
256 |
4 |
61.54 |
2009-04-10 |
| 7. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
69.44 |
1.0829 |
0.0636 |
288 |
7 |
62.54 |
2008-10-29 |
| 8. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
69.21 |
1.0419 |
0.0993 |
261 |
10 |
61.83 |
2009-04-10 |
| 9. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
68.77 |
1.0516 |
0.0819 |
281 |
5 |
54.75 |
2009-04-10 |
| 10. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
68.57 |
1.0714 |
0.0502 |
129 |
3 |
60.97 |
2009-04-10 |
| 11. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
68.22 |
1.0352 |
0.0921 |
341 |
2 |
66.27 |
2008-10-29 |
| 12. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
68.19 |
1.0120 |
0.1114 |
290 |
7 |
62.08 |
2009-04-07 |
| 13. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
67.64 |
1.0361 |
0.0799 |
269 |
1 |
67.64 |
2009-04-01 |
| 14. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
67.64 |
1.0095 |
0.1044 |
316 |
8 |
58.92 |
2008-11-03 |
| 15. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
67.56 |
1.0004 |
0.1072 |
212 |
8 |
56.17 |
2012-09-22 |
| 16. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
67.53 |
1.0567 |
0.0571 |
303 |
3 |
63.73 |
2008-10-29 |
| 17. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
67.48 |
1.1016 |
0.0109 |
233 |
1 |
67.48 |
2008-10-25 |
| 18. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
67.23 |
1.0515 |
0.0548 |
250 |
5 |
61.43 |
2009-04-07 |
| 19. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
67.20 |
1.1114 |
-0.0064 |
247 |
5 |
60.71 |
2008-10-29 |
| 20. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
67.16 |
1.0498 |
0.0524 |
180 |
5 |
54.87 |
2009-04-01 |
| 21. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
67.08 |
1.0389 |
0.0692 |
340 |
1 |
67.08 |
2009-04-07 |
| 22. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
67.02 |
0.9841 |
0.1244 |
334 |
8 |
56.28 |
2009-04-07 |
| 23. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
66.94 |
1.0483 |
0.0520 |
227 |
6 |
60.94 |
2008-10-27 |
| 24. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
66.84 |
1.0060 |
0.0910 |
171 |
4 |
59.20 |
2008-12-04 |
| 25. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
66.75 |
1.0390 |
0.0574 |
205 |
6 |
64.24 |
2008-12-04 |
| 26. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
66.61 |
1.0296 |
0.0746 |
437 |
5 |
58.81 |
2009-04-01 |
| 27. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
66.57 |
1.0203 |
0.0803 |
261 |
3 |
59.10 |
2008-10-29 |
| 28. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
66.42 |
1.1018 |
-0.0135 |
220 |
4 |
62.57 |
2008-11-05 |
| 29. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
66.42 |
1.0337 |
0.0604 |
214 |
5 |
60.90 |
2009-04-07 |
| 30. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
66.30 |
0.9734 |
0.1190 |
289 |
8 |
58.15 |
2009-04-10 |
| 31. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
66.24 |
1.0477 |
0.0464 |
360 |
8 |
61.17 |
2009-10-24 |
| 32. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
66.19 |
1.0213 |
0.0663 |
240 |
5 |
59.04 |
2009-04-07 |
| 33. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
66.09 |
1.0444 |
0.0382 |
197 |
9 |
60.36 |
2011-12-14 |
| 34. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
65.99 |
1.0398 |
0.0372 |
110 |
4 |
61.32 |
2008-11-03 |
| 35. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
65.81 |
1.0787 |
0.0045 |
237 |
6 |
60.08 |
2009-04-10 |
| 36. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
65.69 |
1.0788 |
-0.0019 |
171 |
5 |
56.29 |
2009-04-07 |
| 37. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
65.61 |
1.0555 |
0.0271 |
363 |
6 |
58.73 |
2008-11-05 |
| 38. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
65.51 |
1.0528 |
0.0217 |
201 |
6 |
55.71 |
2009-10-24 |
| 39. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
65.51 |
1.0389 |
0.0423 |
318 |
7 |
57.13 |
2009-04-10 |
| 40. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
65.44 |
0.9342 |
0.1476 |
434 |
4 |
58.72 |
2009-04-10 |
| 41. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
65.40 |
1.0263 |
0.0506 |
267 |
8 |
60.16 |
2009-04-17 |
| 42. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
65.35 |
0.9632 |
0.1200 |
392 |
3 |
56.14 |
2009-04-10 |
| 43. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
65.34 |
0.9997 |
0.0806 |
382 |
4 |
60.71 |
2009-04-10 |
| 44. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
65.11 |
0.9986 |
0.0748 |
283 |
7 |
58.94 |
2009-04-07 |
| 45. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
64.98 |
0.9576 |
0.1177 |
212 |
3 |
59.33 |
2008-10-29 |
| 46. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
64.98 |
0.9649 |
0.1047 |
193 |
4 |
55.65 |
2009-04-07 |
| 47. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
64.96 |
0.9684 |
0.1046 |
388 |
6 |
57.11 |
2009-04-10 |
| 48. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
64.70 |
1.0165 |
0.0534 |
392 |
5 |
63.04 |
2008-12-04 |
| 49. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
64.61 |
0.9682 |
0.0944 |
143 |
8 |
56.07 |
2009-04-17 |
| 50. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
64.53 |
1.0261 |
0.0352 |
273 |
5 |
52.53 |
2011-12-14 |
| 51. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
64.53 |
0.9672 |
0.1025 |
396 |
3 |
56.94 |
2009-04-10 |
| 52. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
64.52 |
0.9893 |
0.0738 |
323 |
7 |
56.91 |
2009-04-10 |
| 53. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
64.35 |
0.9468 |
0.1129 |
276 |
5 |
55.96 |
2008-11-05 |
| 54. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
64.27 |
1.0025 |
0.0562 |
256 |
5 |
58.17 |
2008-10-27 |
| 55. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
64.08 |
1.0496 |
0.0054 |
314 |
4 |
57.65 |
2012-09-22 |
| 56. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
63.84 |
1.0454 |
0.0026 |
255 |
2 |
62.83 |
2008-10-27 |
| 57. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
63.82 |
1.0368 |
0.0154 |
276 |
2 |
61.38 |
2008-10-29 |
| 58. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
63.82 |
1.0124 |
0.0365 |
204 |
7 |
51.72 |
2012-09-22 |
| 59. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
63.81 |
0.9691 |
0.0816 |
223 |
4 |
55.64 |
2009-04-10 |
| 60. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
63.79 |
1.0016 |
0.0446 |
218 |
10 |
56.80 |
2009-04-07 |
| 61. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
63.74 |
0.9286 |
0.1204 |
194 |
8 |
56.20 |
2009-04-07 |
| 62. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
63.73 |
0.8961 |
0.1503 |
189 |
5 |
57.81 |
2008-10-29 |
| 63. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
63.72 |
0.9557 |
0.1003 |
331 |
4 |
59.07 |
2009-04-10 |
| 64. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
63.71 |
1.0462 |
-0.0028 |
184 |
5 |
62.28 |
2009-04-07 |
| 65. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
63.67 |
0.9351 |
0.1082 |
190 |
6 |
57.59 |
2009-04-10 |
| 66. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
63.66 |
0.9946 |
0.0539 |
246 |
8 |
59.03 |
2008-10-29 |
| 67. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
63.65 |
1.0289 |
0.0240 |
276 |
8 |
56.30 |
2008-10-30 |
| 68. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
63.57 |
0.9430 |
0.0969 |
211 |
5 |
58.45 |
2008-10-29 |
| 69. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
63.55 |
1.0218 |
0.0221 |
268 |
1 |
63.55 |
2009-04-17 |
| 70. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
63.55 |
0.9485 |
0.1000 |
236 |
6 |
55.34 |
2009-04-07 |
| 71. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
63.52 |
1.0214 |
0.0232 |
269 |
5 |
58.67 |
2008-11-05 |
| 72. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
63.47 |
0.9865 |
0.0601 |
276 |
7 |
59.51 |
2009-04-07 |
| 73. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
63.43 |
0.9851 |
0.0619 |
317 |
6 |
57.67 |
2009-04-07 |
| 74. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
63.42 |
0.9109 |
0.1363 |
401 |
10 |
57.01 |
2008-12-04 |
| 75. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
63.37 |
1.0613 |
-0.0125 |
456 |
4 |
61.22 |
2008-10-29 |
| 76. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
63.34 |
1.0666 |
-0.0232 |
297 |
5 |
58.60 |
2009-04-07 |
| 77. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
63.15 |
1.0131 |
0.0231 |
225 |
2 |
58.02 |
2008-10-25 |
| 78. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
63.14 |
1.0668 |
-0.0243 |
350 |
3 |
59.21 |
2008-10-27 |
| 79. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
63.13 |
0.9866 |
0.0495 |
218 |
5 |
58.56 |
2008-10-29 |
| 80. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
63.09 |
0.9786 |
0.0553 |
193 |
3 |
57.15 |
2009-04-07 |
| 81. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
62.98 |
0.9723 |
0.0687 |
364 |
2 |
60.83 |
2008-10-27 |
| 82. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
62.98 |
0.9811 |
0.0589 |
272 |
9 |
57.27 |
2008-10-30 |
| 83. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
62.92 |
1.0391 |
0.0033 |
358 |
2 |
60.31 |
2008-10-27 |
| 84. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
62.75 |
1.0907 |
-0.0545 |
303 |
1 |
62.75 |
2010-04-12 |
| 85. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
62.68 |
1.0613 |
-0.0281 |
266 |
6 |
56.60 |
2008-10-24 |
| 86. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
62.67 |
0.9293 |
0.1036 |
355 |
6 |
53.89 |
2009-04-01 |
| 87. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
62.64 |
1.0251 |
0.0043 |
261 |
2 |
55.86 |
2008-10-27 |
| 88. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
62.58 |
1.0529 |
-0.0224 |
351 |
3 |
59.56 |
2008-10-29 |
| 89. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
62.55 |
0.9894 |
0.0451 |
323 |
4 |
57.59 |
2009-04-10 |
| 90. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
62.54 |
1.0252 |
-0.0017 |
176 |
5 |
59.11 |
2008-10-29 |
| 91. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
62.48 |
0.9339 |
0.0936 |
310 |
3 |
59.93 |
2009-04-07 |
| 92. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
62.42 |
0.9910 |
0.0389 |
295 |
4 |
58.66 |
2008-10-29 |
| 93. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
62.36 |
0.9805 |
0.0511 |
292 |
4 |
57.70 |
2008-10-29 |
| 94. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
62.35 |
0.9899 |
0.0322 |
163 |
7 |
58.08 |
2009-04-07 |
| 95. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
62.34 |
0.9567 |
0.0697 |
273 |
6 |
57.83 |
2011-12-14 |
| 96. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
62.31 |
0.9164 |
0.1145 |
305 |
8 |
54.82 |
2009-04-10 |
| 97. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
62.29 |
0.8770 |
0.1520 |
300 |
6 |
51.61 |
2009-04-07 |
| 98. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
62.25 |
0.9844 |
0.0455 |
293 |
5 |
56.34 |
2009-04-07 |
| 99. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
62.15 |
0.9676 |
0.0642 |
442 |
5 |
58.02 |
2009-04-01 |
| 100. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
62.13 |
1.0331 |
-0.0122 |
234 |
4 |
56.10 |
2009-04-07 |
| 101. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
62.06 |
0.9756 |
0.0451 |
229 |
5 |
61.09 |
2008-12-06 |
| 102. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
62.06 |
1.0340 |
-0.0068 |
406 |
4 |
57.37 |
2008-10-27 |
| 103. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
62.05 |
0.9593 |
0.0672 |
398 |
9 |
56.42 |
2008-12-04 |
| 104. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
62.01 |
1.0352 |
-0.0110 |
341 |
5 |
58.07 |
2008-10-29 |
| 105. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
62.00 |
0.9513 |
0.0735 |
354 |
5 |
56.80 |
2009-04-10 |
| 106. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
61.99 |
0.9884 |
0.0316 |
233 |
5 |
56.91 |
2008-10-25 |
| 107. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
61.98 |
1.0023 |
0.0164 |
211 |
3 |
58.77 |
2009-04-01 |
| 108. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
61.98 |
0.9769 |
0.0416 |
263 |
2 |
59.04 |
2008-11-05 |
| 109. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
61.97 |
0.9464 |
0.0792 |
323 |
11 |
55.15 |
2008-10-29 |
| 110. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
61.90 |
0.9266 |
0.0928 |
267 |
7 |
54.99 |
2009-04-07 |
| 111. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
61.89 |
1.0385 |
-0.0212 |
230 |
4 |
54.04 |
2009-04-07 |
| 112. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
61.75 |
0.9776 |
0.0394 |
308 |
3 |
55.46 |
2009-04-10 |
| 113. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
61.66 |
1.0885 |
-0.0699 |
315 |
3 |
60.63 |
2008-10-29 |
| 114. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
61.64 |
0.9309 |
0.0822 |
284 |
2 |
55.22 |
2008-10-22 |
| 115. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
61.64 |
1.0711 |
-0.0612 |
213 |
4 |
55.97 |
2008-10-24 |
| 116. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
61.61 |
0.9795 |
0.0350 |
308 |
5 |
56.16 |
2008-10-29 |
| 117. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
61.60 |
0.9653 |
0.0573 |
394 |
7 |
59.72 |
2008-11-03 |
| 118. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
61.57 |
0.9398 |
0.0833 |
419 |
2 |
58.09 |
2008-11-03 |
| 119. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
61.56 |
1.0073 |
0.0143 |
369 |
6 |
56.17 |
2009-04-17 |
| 120. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
61.55 |
1.0138 |
-0.0007 |
231 |
4 |
57.55 |
2009-04-17 |
| 121. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
61.51 |
0.9074 |
0.1119 |
396 |
5 |
57.63 |
2008-10-29 |
| 122. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
61.51 |
0.9936 |
0.0189 |
311 |
4 |
58.52 |
2008-10-29 |
| 123. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
61.49 |
1.0696 |
-0.0606 |
226 |
6 |
57.01 |
2008-10-30 |
| 124. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
61.45 |
1.0486 |
-0.0360 |
289 |
6 |
58.50 |
2008-10-27 |
| 125. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
61.42 |
0.9553 |
0.0632 |
430 |
3 |
58.34 |
2009-04-10 |
| 126. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
61.39 |
1.0257 |
-0.0085 |
401 |
5 |
55.56 |
2008-10-29 |
| 127. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
61.33 |
1.0167 |
-0.0001 |
378 |
3 |
60.00 |
2009-04-17 |
| 128. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
61.31 |
0.9429 |
0.0679 |
287 |
3 |
57.04 |
2008-12-04 |
| 129. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
61.31 |
1.0577 |
-0.0517 |
247 |
3 |
58.78 |
2008-10-30 |
| 130. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
61.23 |
0.9785 |
0.0328 |
335 |
6 |
57.81 |
2009-04-07 |
| 131. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
61.20 |
1.0025 |
0.0060 |
336 |
6 |
57.99 |
2008-11-03 |
| 132. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
61.05 |
0.9965 |
0.0038 |
168 |
3 |
53.95 |
2009-04-07 |
| 133. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
61.05 |
1.0445 |
-0.0385 |
373 |
2 |
55.62 |
2008-10-22 |
| 134. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
61.02 |
1.0417 |
-0.0396 |
253 |
4 |
55.88 |
2008-10-29 |
| 135. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
60.97 |
0.9234 |
0.0858 |
346 |
5 |
55.35 |
2008-11-03 |
| 136. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
60.96 |
0.9965 |
0.0077 |
277 |
3 |
60.15 |
2009-04-10 |
| 137. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
60.93 |
1.0201 |
-0.0130 |
375 |
11 |
55.34 |
2009-04-07 |
| 138. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
60.92 |
1.0426 |
-0.0403 |
323 |
4 |
58.58 |
2009-04-01 |
| 139. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
60.88 |
1.0297 |
-0.0286 |
249 |
2 |
60.37 |
2008-10-29 |
| 140. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
60.81 |
1.0201 |
-0.0258 |
172 |
3 |
58.57 |
2008-11-05 |
| 141. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
60.80 |
0.9572 |
0.0427 |
201 |
1 |
60.80 |
2008-10-22 |
| 142. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
60.70 |
0.9675 |
0.0413 |
383 |
2 |
59.20 |
2009-04-07 |
| 143. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
60.69 |
0.9852 |
0.0142 |
264 |
4 |
54.18 |
2009-04-10 |
| 144. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
60.63 |
1.0596 |
-0.0636 |
239 |
4 |
57.30 |
2008-10-29 |
| 145. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
60.58 |
0.9964 |
0.0010 |
203 |
5 |
54.45 |
2009-04-07 |
| 146. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
60.42 |
1.0168 |
-0.0208 |
271 |
5 |
55.96 |
2009-04-07 |
| 147. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
60.42 |
0.9758 |
0.0195 |
314 |
5 |
53.58 |
2008-10-27 |
| 148. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
60.39 |
1.0595 |
-0.0629 |
379 |
1 |
60.39 |
2009-10-24 |
| 149. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
60.34 |
0.9646 |
0.0278 |
264 |
5 |
55.73 |
2009-04-07 |
| 150. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
60.33 |
0.9942 |
0.0077 |
483 |
3 |
59.48 |
2008-10-27 |
| 151. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
60.26 |
1.0033 |
-0.0180 |
189 |
1 |
60.26 |
2009-04-10 |
| 152. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
60.26 |
1.0399 |
-0.0427 |
294 |
3 |
55.36 |
2008-10-25 |
| 153. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
60.15 |
0.9846 |
0.0044 |
281 |
6 |
56.41 |
2009-04-17 |
| 154. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
60.11 |
0.9820 |
0.0103 |
267 |
5 |
53.55 |
2009-04-01 |
| 155. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
60.11 |
1.0429 |
-0.0548 |
259 |
4 |
55.00 |
2009-04-07 |
| 156. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
60.08 |
0.9540 |
0.0332 |
285 |
4 |
56.41 |
2009-04-07 |
| 157. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
59.97 |
1.0099 |
-0.0257 |
207 |
5 |
53.06 |
2008-10-29 |
| 158. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
59.96 |
1.0441 |
-0.0556 |
252 |
3 |
55.57 |
2008-10-29 |
| 159. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
59.95 |
1.0053 |
-0.0205 |
232 |
3 |
59.06 |
2008-10-29 |
| 160. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
59.73 |
0.9612 |
0.0219 |
256 |
4 |
50.31 |
2008-10-29 |
| 161. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
59.73 |
1.0109 |
-0.0270 |
276 |
5 |
58.07 |
2009-04-10 |
| 162. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
59.55 |
1.0487 |
-0.0736 |
231 |
3 |
57.72 |
2009-04-07 |
| 163. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
59.49 |
0.9687 |
0.0151 |
371 |
2 |
57.05 |
2008-10-27 |
| 164. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
59.39 |
0.8947 |
0.0876 |
366 |
4 |
51.02 |
2008-10-24 |
| 165. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
59.37 |
1.0334 |
-0.0628 |
131 |
5 |
51.43 |
2008-10-30 |
| 166. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
59.21 |
0.9763 |
-0.0024 |
289 |
5 |
56.38 |
2009-04-07 |
| 167. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
59.16 |
0.9772 |
-0.0071 |
217 |
5 |
52.86 |
2009-04-07 |
| 168. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
59.15 |
0.9907 |
-0.0189 |
211 |
3 |
55.79 |
2008-10-24 |
| 169. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
59.08 |
0.9125 |
0.0616 |
308 |
8 |
55.01 |
2008-10-29 |
| 170. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
59.08 |
0.9886 |
-0.0138 |
220 |
4 |
54.89 |
2008-10-29 |
| 171. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
59.05 |
1.0063 |
-0.0341 |
371 |
2 |
49.64 |
2008-10-21 |
| 172. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
59.05 |
0.9780 |
-0.0052 |
337 |
4 |
58.02 |
2008-12-06 |
| 173. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
59.00 |
0.9048 |
0.0707 |
271 |
1 |
59.00 |
2008-10-25 |
| 174. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
59.00 |
0.9754 |
0.0016 |
362 |
4 |
57.13 |
2009-04-01 |
| 175. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
58.96 |
0.9213 |
0.0495 |
295 |
6 |
55.05 |
2009-04-01 |
| 176. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
58.76 |
0.9411 |
0.0266 |
318 |
4 |
54.81 |
2009-04-17 |
| 177. |
Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," ... |
58.75 |
0.9097 |
0.0987 |
464 |
3 |
52.32 |
2008-10-25 |
| 178. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
58.70 |
0.9740 |
-0.0122 |
209 |
5 |
55.76 |
2008-10-25 |
| 179. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
58.67 |
0.8919 |
0.0718 |
205 |
3 |
51.20 |
2008-10-25 |
| 180. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
58.66 |
0.9965 |
-0.0309 |
310 |
2 |
57.57 |
2008-10-29 |
| 181. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
58.65 |
0.8941 |
0.0730 |
216 |
2 |
55.82 |
2012-09-22 |
| 182. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
58.61 |
0.9798 |
-0.0211 |
199 |
4 |
54.46 |
2009-04-07 |
| 183. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
58.55 |
1.0029 |
-0.0459 |
209 |
2 |
57.35 |
2008-10-24 |
| 184. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
58.52 |
0.9527 |
0.0101 |
251 |
6 |
55.86 |
2009-04-07 |
| 185. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
58.43 |
0.9049 |
0.0619 |
351 |
1 |
58.43 |
2008-10-25 |
| 186. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
58.42 |
0.9202 |
0.0404 |
254 |
2 |
55.08 |
2009-10-24 |
| 187. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
58.28 |
0.9768 |
-0.0153 |
387 |
2 |
55.89 |
2008-10-29 |
| 188. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
58.23 |
0.9619 |
0.0014 |
393 |
3 |
54.64 |
2008-10-25 |
| 189. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
58.16 |
1.0062 |
-0.0493 |
288 |
6 |
53.92 |
2010-04-12 |
| 190. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
58.14 |
0.9500 |
0.0088 |
362 |
4 |
56.55 |
2009-04-07 |
| 191. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
58.10 |
0.9879 |
-0.0233 |
450 |
4 |
56.17 |
2008-10-29 |
| 192. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
58.03 |
0.9084 |
0.0505 |
404 |
3 |
55.11 |
2009-04-07 |
| 193. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
58.00 |
0.9212 |
0.0364 |
323 |
3 |
57.18 |
2008-10-20 |
| 194. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
57.99 |
0.9966 |
-0.0431 |
259 |
2 |
57.83 |
2008-10-29 |
| 195. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
57.91 |
0.8826 |
0.0716 |
296 |
4 |
50.95 |
2009-04-10 |
| 196. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
57.72 |
0.9005 |
0.0476 |
212 |
1 |
57.72 |
2008-10-15 |
| 197. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
57.69 |
1.0197 |
-0.0735 |
226 |
3 |
56.55 |
2008-10-30 |
| 198. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
57.59 |
0.9863 |
-0.0345 |
339 |
1 |
57.59 |
2009-04-07 |
| 199. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
57.50 |
0.9622 |
-0.0099 |
392 |
2 |
55.12 |
2009-04-17 |
| 200. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
57.49 |
0.9601 |
-0.0096 |
308 |
2 |
54.32 |
2008-10-29 |
| 201. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
57.42 |
0.8958 |
0.0534 |
322 |
5 |
54.43 |
2009-04-07 |
| 202. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
57.42 |
0.9088 |
0.0410 |
348 |
4 |
51.88 |
2008-10-29 |
| 203. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
57.40 |
0.9991 |
-0.0543 |
225 |
5 |
54.99 |
2008-10-29 |
| 204. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
57.32 |
0.8811 |
0.0664 |
239 |
1 |
57.32 |
2008-10-20 |
| 205. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
57.29 |
0.8722 |
0.0731 |
285 |
6 |
51.37 |
2009-04-17 |
| 206. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
57.28 |
1.0349 |
-0.0933 |
234 |
3 |
53.55 |
2009-04-07 |
| 207. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
57.23 |
0.8852 |
0.0583 |
201 |
5 |
53.11 |
2008-10-27 |
| 208. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
57.17 |
1.0214 |
-0.0864 |
166 |
1 |
57.17 |
2008-10-15 |
| 209. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
57.07 |
0.9635 |
-0.0193 |
389 |
4 |
53.09 |
2008-10-29 |
| 210. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
56.99 |
0.9278 |
0.0123 |
295 |
5 |
55.18 |
2008-10-29 |
| 211. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
56.94 |
0.9697 |
-0.0329 |
249 |
3 |
54.58 |
2009-04-10 |
| 212. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
56.89 |
0.9976 |
-0.0416 |
174 |
1 |
56.89 |
2011-12-14 |
| 213. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
56.71 |
0.9681 |
-0.0270 |
378 |
3 |
54.16 |
2008-10-30 |
| 214. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
56.67 |
0.8810 |
0.0519 |
282 |
1 |
56.67 |
2008-10-20 |
| 215. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
56.65 |
1.0796 |
-0.1526 |
129 |
2 |
54.54 |
2009-04-07 |
| 216. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
56.54 |
0.9426 |
-0.0096 |
317 |
2 |
52.63 |
2008-10-24 |
| 217. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
56.47 |
0.9941 |
-0.0677 |
217 |
4 |
54.99 |
2008-11-03 |
| 218. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
56.26 |
0.9710 |
-0.0522 |
173 |
3 |
54.59 |
2008-10-27 |
| 219. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
56.26 |
0.9578 |
-0.0330 |
281 |
3 |
53.61 |
2009-04-07 |
| 220. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
56.20 |
0.9786 |
-0.0548 |
235 |
1 |
56.20 |
2009-04-07 |
| 221. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
56.13 |
0.9275 |
-0.0077 |
211 |
3 |
52.26 |
2010-04-12 |
| 222. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
56.07 |
0.8981 |
0.0286 |
393 |
2 |
55.08 |
2008-10-27 |
| 223. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
56.03 |
0.8933 |
0.0345 |
363 |
5 |
51.08 |
2008-10-29 |
| 224. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
56.01 |
0.9597 |
-0.0345 |
347 |
6 |
50.50 |
2009-04-07 |
| 225. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
55.94 |
0.9279 |
-0.0015 |
317 |
3 |
55.00 |
2008-10-25 |
| 226. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
55.79 |
0.9365 |
-0.0177 |
248 |
4 |
52.88 |
2008-10-25 |
| 227. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
55.74 |
0.9148 |
0.0032 |
317 |
3 |
52.58 |
2008-10-25 |
| 228. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
55.69 |
0.9843 |
-0.0736 |
234 |
4 |
54.00 |
2008-10-29 |
| 229. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
55.43 |
0.9072 |
0.0025 |
237 |
2 |
50.55 |
2008-10-25 |
| 230. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
55.38 |
0.9376 |
-0.0216 |
367 |
3 |
53.78 |
2008-10-22 |
| 231. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
55.31 |
0.8890 |
0.0168 |
199 |
4 |
50.76 |
2008-10-25 |
| 232. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
55.27 |
0.9064 |
0.0115 |
399 |
3 |
54.47 |
2008-11-03 |
| 233. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
55.27 |
0.9045 |
0.0045 |
235 |
5 |
52.60 |
2009-04-07 |
| 234. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
55.17 |
0.9833 |
-0.0746 |
355 |
2 |
54.46 |
2008-10-21 |
| 235. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
54.96 |
0.9636 |
-0.0601 |
254 |
3 |
53.25 |
2009-04-07 |
| 236. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
54.86 |
0.8996 |
-0.0032 |
192 |
3 |
51.25 |
2009-04-07 |
| 237. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
54.85 |
0.9168 |
-0.0138 |
240 |
3 |
52.21 |
2008-10-29 |
| 238. |
Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been... |
54.77 |
0.8753 |
0.0343 |
427 |
2 |
54.62 |
2008-10-25 |
| 239. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
54.77 |
0.9905 |
-0.0823 |
377 |
3 |
53.75 |
2008-10-25 |
| 240. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
54.76 |
0.9633 |
-0.0609 |
304 |
1 |
54.76 |
2008-10-21 |
| 241. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
54.65 |
0.9330 |
-0.0280 |
360 |
4 |
51.75 |
2008-10-27 |
| 242. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
54.57 |
0.9570 |
-0.0582 |
287 |
4 |
51.96 |
2008-10-30 |
| 243. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
54.42 |
0.8916 |
0.0033 |
216 |
5 |
48.00 |
2010-04-12 |
| 244. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
54.38 |
0.9897 |
-0.0981 |
274 |
6 |
52.40 |
2008-11-03 |
| 245. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
54.21 |
0.8956 |
0.0001 |
322 |
4 |
51.17 |
2008-10-25 |
| 246. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
54.15 |
0.9614 |
-0.0683 |
292 |
2 |
51.75 |
2008-10-29 |
| 247. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
54.06 |
1.0013 |
-0.1136 |
273 |
2 |
53.07 |
2008-10-25 |
| 248. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
53.79 |
0.9084 |
-0.0225 |
300 |
3 |
52.19 |
2008-10-25 |
| 249. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
53.66 |
1.0034 |
-0.1230 |
302 |
4 |
50.73 |
2008-10-27 |
| 250. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
53.52 |
0.8602 |
0.0172 |
206 |
3 |
52.19 |
2008-10-24 |
| 251. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
53.32 |
0.8951 |
-0.0167 |
193 |
1 |
53.32 |
2008-10-20 |
| 252. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
53.28 |
0.9514 |
-0.0755 |
237 |
1 |
53.28 |
2008-10-16 |
| 253. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
53.03 |
0.9266 |
-0.0534 |
278 |
1 |
53.03 |
2008-10-18 |
| 254. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
52.53 |
0.8975 |
-0.0339 |
268 |
3 |
52.26 |
2008-10-20 |
| 255. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
52.46 |
0.8595 |
0.0042 |
242 |
4 |
47.39 |
2009-04-17 |
| 256. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
52.26 |
0.8533 |
0.0064 |
232 |
2 |
48.84 |
2008-10-21 |
| 257. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
52.08 |
0.8553 |
-0.0048 |
174 |
1 |
52.08 |
2008-10-22 |
| 258. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
52.00 |
0.9068 |
-0.0496 |
269 |
1 |
52.00 |
2008-10-15 |
| 259. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
51.98 |
0.9731 |
-0.1317 |
129 |
3 |
49.17 |
2008-10-27 |
| 260. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
51.67 |
0.9814 |
-0.0933 |
364 |
1 |
51.67 |
2009-10-24 |
| 261. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
51.66 |
1.0074 |
-0.1570 |
242 |
1 |
51.66 |
2011-12-14 |
| 262. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
51.46 |
1.0396 |
-0.2016 |
149 |
1 |
51.46 |
2008-10-25 |
| 263. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
51.13 |
0.8878 |
-0.0483 |
346 |
3 |
47.93 |
2008-10-29 |
| 264. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
50.83 |
0.9372 |
-0.0985 |
320 |
2 |
49.39 |
2008-10-25 |
| 265. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
50.69 |
0.9289 |
-0.0988 |
204 |
3 |
49.84 |
2008-10-24 |
| 266. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
50.66 |
0.9726 |
-0.1471 |
154 |
1 |
50.66 |
2012-09-22 |
| 267. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
50.38 |
0.7876 |
0.0422 |
316 |
2 |
49.48 |
2008-10-27 |
| 268. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
50.17 |
0.8382 |
-0.0140 |
268 |
4 |
49.29 |
2010-04-12 |
| 269. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
49.78 |
1.0150 |
-0.1488 |
325 |
1 |
49.78 |
2012-09-22 |
| 270. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
49.31 |
0.8442 |
-0.0308 |
265 |
1 |
49.31 |
2008-10-13 |
| 271. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
49.30 |
0.9857 |
-0.1775 |
293 |
1 |
49.30 |
2008-10-29 |
| 272. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
48.96 |
0.8105 |
-0.0113 |
204 |
2 |
48.51 |
2008-10-29 |
| 273. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
48.69 |
0.9532 |
-0.1555 |
258 |
1 |
48.69 |
2008-10-13 |
| 274. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
48.66 |
1.0068 |
-0.2050 |
358 |
1 |
48.66 |
2008-10-20 |
| 275. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
48.47 |
1.0183 |
-0.2285 |
191 |
1 |
48.47 |
2008-10-13 |
| 276. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
47.98 |
1.0388 |
-0.2200 |
243 |
1 |
47.98 |
2012-09-22 |
| 277. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
47.66 |
1.0201 |
-0.2379 |
303 |
1 |
47.66 |
2008-10-13 |
| 278. |
I've been thinking lots about my life and how quick I'd wash... |
47.15 |
1.0533 |
-0.2534 |
257 |
1 |
47.15 |
2011-12-14 |
| 279. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
47.02 |
0.9281 |
-0.1518 |
273 |
1 |
47.02 |
2008-10-30 |
| 280. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
46.51 |
1.0211 |
-0.2277 |
213 |
1 |
46.51 |
2010-04-12 |
| 281. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
46.16 |
0.8353 |
-0.0710 |
283 |
2 |
42.12 |
2008-10-20 |
| 282. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
43.61 |
0.8935 |
-0.1695 |
328 |
1 |
43.61 |
2008-10-15 |