| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Her hair reminds me of a warm safe place where as a child I'... |
48.32 |
0.8936 |
0.4795 |
127 |
2 |
47.82 |
2009-06-20 |
| 2. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
46.75 |
0.9884 |
0.3455 |
262 |
5 |
39.12 |
2011-10-31 |
| 3. |
The good news is that your child has a natural desire to do ... |
46.29 |
1.0205 |
0.2894 |
179 |
2 |
43.72 |
2009-10-24 |
| 4. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
45.24 |
1.0334 |
0.2464 |
131 |
5 |
32.98 |
2009-05-22 |
| 5. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
44.96 |
1.0444 |
0.2272 |
197 |
4 |
35.12 |
2009-06-20 |
| 6. |
A chorus is the high-point of a lyric's energy as well as th... |
44.77 |
0.8788 |
0.3905 |
134 |
2 |
40.69 |
2009-05-22 |
| 7. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
44.41 |
1.0528 |
0.2046 |
201 |
5 |
38.10 |
2009-10-27 |
| 8. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
44.38 |
1.0498 |
0.2070 |
180 |
4 |
35.33 |
2009-04-21 |
| 9. |
Here, the oregano and other trace materials sitting on the s... |
43.79 |
0.9873 |
0.2546 |
155 |
1 |
43.79 |
2010-01-23 |
| 10. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
43.78 |
1.0124 |
0.2296 |
204 |
9 |
36.54 |
2011-10-24 |
| 11. |
Make sure to secure the door when I am gone. There are many ... |
43.55 |
0.9196 |
0.3198 |
148 |
6 |
32.38 |
2009-03-30 |
| 12. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
43.53 |
1.0125 |
0.2224 |
224 |
3 |
39.38 |
2009-10-22 |
| 13. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
43.37 |
1.0396 |
0.1858 |
149 |
5 |
33.91 |
2009-10-20 |
| 14. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
43.08 |
0.9171 |
0.3075 |
165 |
7 |
33.47 |
2009-06-30 |
| 15. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
42.79 |
1.0796 |
0.1315 |
129 |
7 |
34.22 |
2009-07-31 |
| 16. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
42.77 |
1.0292 |
0.1848 |
262 |
4 |
39.13 |
2009-10-24 |
| 17. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
42.63 |
1.1018 |
0.1031 |
220 |
4 |
36.48 |
2009-03-30 |
| 18. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
42.58 |
1.1016 |
0.1084 |
233 |
2 |
32.72 |
2011-11-01 |
| 19. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
42.46 |
1.0034 |
0.2015 |
302 |
2 |
37.21 |
2009-03-29 |
| 20. |
Right now there are three people in chat, but there's no way... |
42.38 |
0.9785 |
0.2252 |
154 |
1 |
42.38 |
2011-11-01 |
| 21. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
42.32 |
1.0483 |
0.1511 |
227 |
6 |
33.40 |
2011-11-17 |
| 22. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
42.14 |
0.8323 |
0.3636 |
145 |
3 |
34.25 |
2009-10-27 |
| 23. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
41.97 |
1.0390 |
0.1496 |
205 |
4 |
32.05 |
2011-10-24 |
| 24. |
The milk and cheese and yogurt, which once came from dairy c... |
41.86 |
0.9310 |
0.2543 |
188 |
1 |
41.86 |
2011-10-24 |
| 25. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
41.58 |
1.0240 |
0.1546 |
256 |
1 |
41.58 |
2011-11-01 |
| 26. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
41.52 |
1.0462 |
0.1272 |
184 |
7 |
33.55 |
2009-10-22 |
| 27. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
41.16 |
0.8792 |
0.2992 |
296 |
3 |
34.60 |
2009-10-27 |
| 28. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
41.08 |
0.9866 |
0.1765 |
218 |
3 |
36.17 |
2010-01-23 |
| 29. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
40.72 |
1.0768 |
0.1198 |
295 |
1 |
40.72 |
2011-11-18 |
| 30. |
Look and think as far ahead as possible. Often, a driver's n... |
40.65 |
0.8430 |
0.3133 |
147 |
1 |
40.65 |
2011-10-24 |
| 31. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
40.64 |
0.8941 |
0.2621 |
216 |
5 |
31.83 |
2011-10-24 |
| 32. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
40.55 |
1.0463 |
0.1007 |
182 |
4 |
35.58 |
2009-10-19 |
| 33. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
40.50 |
0.8910 |
0.2609 |
150 |
7 |
33.69 |
2011-11-18 |
| 34. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
40.39 |
1.0917 |
0.0788 |
243 |
1 |
40.39 |
2011-10-31 |
| 35. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
40.37 |
0.8971 |
0.2546 |
266 |
5 |
33.97 |
2009-04-03 |
| 36. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
40.33 |
0.9468 |
0.1980 |
276 |
1 |
40.33 |
2009-04-03 |
| 37. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
40.32 |
0.9316 |
0.2194 |
287 |
4 |
34.51 |
2009-03-30 |
| 38. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
40.29 |
1.0521 |
0.0872 |
171 |
9 |
30.53 |
2009-10-20 |
| 39. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
40.26 |
1.0487 |
0.0896 |
231 |
5 |
34.16 |
2009-07-31 |
| 40. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
40.21 |
1.0214 |
0.1187 |
269 |
3 |
36.78 |
2009-03-28 |
| 41. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
40.20 |
0.9339 |
0.2061 |
310 |
1 |
40.20 |
2009-10-23 |
| 42. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
40.07 |
0.9636 |
0.1741 |
254 |
1 |
40.07 |
2009-03-29 |
| 43. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
39.90 |
0.9233 |
0.2013 |
168 |
5 |
31.24 |
2009-04-03 |
| 44. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
39.85 |
0.9724 |
0.1627 |
237 |
4 |
35.31 |
2009-06-20 |
| 45. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
39.72 |
0.9722 |
0.1577 |
283 |
1 |
39.72 |
2011-11-17 |
| 46. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
39.66 |
1.0767 |
0.0471 |
212 |
4 |
34.06 |
2009-04-02 |
| 47. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
39.64 |
1.0346 |
0.1329 |
244 |
3 |
37.49 |
2009-10-27 |
| 48. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
39.61 |
0.9740 |
0.1465 |
209 |
5 |
32.18 |
2009-06-29 |
| 49. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
39.52 |
1.0799 |
0.0384 |
243 |
3 |
38.17 |
2009-03-27 |
| 50. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
39.47 |
0.9266 |
0.1958 |
278 |
3 |
32.38 |
2009-04-01 |
| 51. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
39.42 |
0.9128 |
0.2118 |
133 |
5 |
35.43 |
2011-10-31 |
| 52. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
39.23 |
0.9943 |
0.1226 |
373 |
1 |
39.23 |
2011-10-24 |
| 53. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
39.15 |
0.9260 |
0.1958 |
243 |
2 |
36.36 |
2010-01-22 |
| 54. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
39.05 |
0.9852 |
0.1236 |
264 |
5 |
34.71 |
2009-10-24 |
| 55. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
39.02 |
0.9251 |
0.1876 |
177 |
4 |
36.51 |
2011-10-31 |
| 56. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
38.98 |
1.0263 |
0.0794 |
267 |
1 |
38.98 |
2009-03-25 |
| 57. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
38.98 |
0.9710 |
0.1290 |
173 |
9 |
31.96 |
2009-07-31 |
| 58. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
38.95 |
0.9763 |
0.1288 |
289 |
3 |
35.71 |
2009-06-30 |
| 59. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
38.94 |
0.7908 |
0.3193 |
127 |
1 |
38.94 |
2009-03-05 |
| 60. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
38.91 |
0.9857 |
0.1178 |
293 |
2 |
38.53 |
2009-03-27 |
| 61. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
38.90 |
0.9226 |
0.1854 |
177 |
4 |
30.64 |
2009-06-29 |
| 62. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
38.87 |
0.9729 |
0.1307 |
255 |
3 |
30.52 |
2009-03-16 |
| 63. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
38.63 |
0.9307 |
0.1738 |
246 |
1 |
38.63 |
2009-03-26 |
| 64. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
38.56 |
1.0429 |
0.0501 |
259 |
1 |
38.56 |
2009-03-26 |
| 65. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
38.53 |
1.0004 |
0.0871 |
212 |
3 |
33.93 |
2009-10-20 |
| 66. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
38.47 |
0.9966 |
0.0947 |
259 |
4 |
33.04 |
2009-06-20 |
| 67. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
38.40 |
0.9614 |
0.1315 |
292 |
2 |
34.60 |
2009-10-20 |
| 68. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
38.36 |
0.9164 |
0.1771 |
305 |
5 |
34.24 |
2011-10-31 |
| 69. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
38.31 |
0.9731 |
0.1017 |
129 |
5 |
31.17 |
2009-10-19 |
| 70. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
38.26 |
0.8956 |
0.1928 |
217 |
6 |
32.68 |
2011-10-24 |
| 71. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
38.22 |
0.9263 |
0.1619 |
188 |
7 |
30.32 |
2009-04-01 |
| 72. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
38.18 |
1.0379 |
0.0805 |
245 |
2 |
37.77 |
2011-10-24 |
| 73. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
38.06 |
0.9865 |
0.0947 |
276 |
4 |
34.83 |
2010-01-23 |
| 74. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
37.99 |
0.9965 |
0.0822 |
277 |
1 |
37.99 |
2009-03-28 |
| 75. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
37.94 |
0.9649 |
0.1106 |
193 |
4 |
33.41 |
2009-03-27 |
| 76. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
37.91 |
1.0797 |
-0.0095 |
210 |
5 |
29.64 |
2009-10-27 |
| 77. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
37.79 |
0.9576 |
0.1193 |
212 |
2 |
36.00 |
2009-10-24 |
| 78. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
37.78 |
1.0565 |
0.0129 |
247 |
2 |
30.07 |
2009-03-26 |
| 79. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
37.77 |
1.0441 |
0.0292 |
252 |
1 |
37.77 |
2009-04-22 |
| 80. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
37.65 |
1.0555 |
0.0142 |
363 |
1 |
37.65 |
2011-11-17 |
| 81. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
37.52 |
0.9844 |
0.0850 |
293 |
3 |
34.62 |
2009-05-08 |
| 82. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
37.39 |
1.0109 |
0.0507 |
276 |
2 |
32.47 |
2011-10-24 |
| 83. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
37.38 |
0.9351 |
0.1200 |
190 |
4 |
31.47 |
2011-10-24 |
| 84. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
37.37 |
0.9772 |
0.0796 |
217 |
3 |
31.59 |
2009-06-30 |
| 85. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
37.30 |
0.9068 |
0.1545 |
269 |
4 |
32.57 |
2009-06-30 |
| 86. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
37.29 |
0.8915 |
0.1654 |
188 |
1 |
37.29 |
2011-10-24 |
| 87. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
37.29 |
1.0486 |
0.0102 |
289 |
2 |
33.89 |
2009-04-03 |
| 88. |
Take a break. Shake your hands loosely at the wrists. Stretc... |
37.17 |
0.8188 |
0.2368 |
183 |
2 |
31.75 |
2009-03-12 |
| 89. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
37.10 |
1.0138 |
0.0383 |
231 |
3 |
32.54 |
2009-04-01 |
| 90. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
37.03 |
0.9820 |
0.0713 |
267 |
2 |
35.59 |
2009-10-27 |
| 91. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
36.94 |
1.0943 |
-0.0138 |
206 |
1 |
36.94 |
2011-11-01 |
| 92. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
36.91 |
0.9798 |
0.0616 |
199 |
4 |
34.15 |
2009-03-29 |
| 93. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
36.86 |
0.9820 |
0.0638 |
274 |
1 |
36.86 |
2009-10-22 |
| 94. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
36.81 |
0.8821 |
0.1616 |
176 |
2 |
34.48 |
2009-04-18 |
| 95. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
36.81 |
0.9899 |
0.0496 |
163 |
2 |
32.00 |
2009-10-27 |
| 96. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
36.72 |
0.9941 |
0.0451 |
217 |
2 |
35.92 |
2009-05-22 |
| 97. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
36.68 |
1.0331 |
0.0052 |
234 |
6 |
33.08 |
2009-10-24 |
| 98. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
36.61 |
0.8353 |
0.2106 |
283 |
2 |
35.68 |
2009-10-20 |
| 99. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
36.53 |
0.9976 |
0.0588 |
174 |
1 |
36.53 |
2011-11-01 |
| 100. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
36.50 |
1.0666 |
-0.0312 |
297 |
1 |
36.50 |
2011-10-24 |
| 101. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
36.50 |
1.0154 |
0.0697 |
351 |
1 |
36.50 |
2010-01-22 |
| 102. |
When she returns to the forum page, her post is there. It is... |
36.49 |
1.0547 |
0.0150 |
257 |
1 |
36.49 |
2011-11-01 |
| 103. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
36.42 |
0.9946 |
0.0382 |
246 |
3 |
34.07 |
2009-04-01 |
| 104. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
36.40 |
1.0183 |
0.0085 |
191 |
4 |
30.08 |
2011-11-18 |
| 105. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
36.36 |
1.0787 |
-0.0487 |
237 |
3 |
32.33 |
2009-03-25 |
| 106. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
36.36 |
0.9786 |
0.0522 |
235 |
4 |
32.61 |
2009-03-26 |
| 107. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
36.15 |
0.8899 |
0.1464 |
293 |
4 |
31.78 |
2009-04-22 |
| 108. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
36.07 |
1.0201 |
0.0032 |
303 |
1 |
36.07 |
2009-04-21 |
| 109. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
36.06 |
1.0099 |
0.0099 |
207 |
5 |
28.80 |
2009-03-25 |
| 110. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
36.06 |
1.0993 |
-0.0787 |
265 |
3 |
34.60 |
2009-03-27 |
| 111. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
36.06 |
1.0419 |
-0.0192 |
261 |
2 |
33.12 |
2009-04-02 |
| 112. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
35.99 |
0.8615 |
0.1592 |
110 |
7 |
29.31 |
2011-11-01 |
| 113. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
35.99 |
0.9769 |
0.0416 |
263 |
4 |
30.13 |
2009-07-31 |
| 114. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
35.94 |
1.0197 |
-0.0034 |
226 |
2 |
32.59 |
2009-04-01 |
| 115. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
35.87 |
0.9266 |
0.0907 |
267 |
2 |
33.36 |
2010-01-22 |
| 116. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
35.84 |
1.0523 |
-0.0403 |
256 |
4 |
34.84 |
2011-10-31 |
| 117. |
To wash down your chicken nuggets with virtually any soft dr... |
35.80 |
0.9504 |
0.0594 |
263 |
1 |
35.80 |
2011-11-01 |
| 118. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
35.80 |
0.8723 |
0.1390 |
185 |
1 |
35.80 |
2011-11-01 |
| 119. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
35.77 |
1.0023 |
0.0101 |
211 |
5 |
31.81 |
2009-10-19 |
| 120. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
35.73 |
0.9633 |
0.0521 |
304 |
4 |
30.61 |
2009-06-30 |
| 121. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
35.51 |
1.0403 |
0.0065 |
275 |
1 |
35.51 |
2011-11-01 |
| 122. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
35.43 |
0.9884 |
0.0154 |
233 |
2 |
32.17 |
2009-03-24 |
| 123. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
35.42 |
0.9084 |
0.0977 |
300 |
2 |
34.21 |
2009-03-26 |
| 124. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
35.41 |
1.0567 |
-0.0521 |
303 |
2 |
33.54 |
2010-01-22 |
| 125. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
35.41 |
1.0063 |
-0.0019 |
371 |
3 |
32.35 |
2009-04-18 |
| 126. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
35.29 |
1.0261 |
-0.0275 |
273 |
3 |
31.96 |
2009-05-22 |
| 127. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
35.27 |
1.0417 |
-0.0442 |
253 |
2 |
33.35 |
2009-10-24 |
| 128. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
35.23 |
1.0218 |
-0.0259 |
268 |
3 |
33.14 |
2009-10-24 |
| 129. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
35.18 |
1.0389 |
-0.0398 |
318 |
1 |
35.18 |
2009-04-18 |
| 130. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
35.14 |
1.0016 |
-0.0100 |
218 |
5 |
30.18 |
2009-03-24 |
| 131. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
35.12 |
1.0621 |
-0.0470 |
263 |
1 |
35.12 |
2011-10-31 |
| 132. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
35.11 |
0.9572 |
0.0371 |
201 |
2 |
31.91 |
2009-03-13 |
| 133. |
The Peacocks are not dancing so it will not rain. The Peacoc... |
35.06 |
0.8887 |
0.1192 |
128 |
2 |
32.09 |
2009-03-28 |
| 134. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
35.03 |
1.0203 |
-0.0238 |
261 |
2 |
33.82 |
2009-03-25 |
| 135. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
35.02 |
1.0120 |
-0.0200 |
290 |
5 |
32.91 |
2009-04-18 |
| 136. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
35.02 |
1.0201 |
-0.0341 |
172 |
5 |
30.13 |
2009-05-08 |
| 137. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
34.95 |
1.0025 |
-0.0108 |
336 |
2 |
33.83 |
2009-03-28 |
| 138. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
34.92 |
0.9841 |
0.0096 |
334 |
1 |
34.92 |
2011-11-17 |
| 139. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
34.77 |
1.0252 |
-0.0461 |
176 |
2 |
31.14 |
2009-03-24 |
| 140. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
34.70 |
1.0669 |
-0.0510 |
286 |
1 |
34.70 |
2009-10-19 |
| 141. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
34.70 |
0.8573 |
0.1299 |
270 |
3 |
30.30 |
2009-10-24 |
| 142. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
34.64 |
0.9429 |
0.0403 |
287 |
4 |
32.57 |
2011-10-31 |
| 143. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
34.63 |
0.9342 |
0.0509 |
434 |
4 |
33.49 |
2009-05-08 |
| 144. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
34.61 |
0.9281 |
0.0580 |
273 |
1 |
34.61 |
2009-03-26 |
| 145. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
34.58 |
0.7850 |
0.1916 |
154 |
3 |
30.24 |
2009-11-20 |
| 146. |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of... |
34.46 |
0.9221 |
0.0531 |
244 |
1 |
34.46 |
2009-03-17 |
| 147. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
34.44 |
0.8154 |
0.1625 |
193 |
7 |
30.77 |
2009-04-01 |
| 148. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
34.44 |
0.8826 |
0.0949 |
296 |
3 |
31.97 |
2009-10-20 |
| 149. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
34.38 |
0.9019 |
0.0777 |
204 |
4 |
31.48 |
2009-05-08 |
| 150. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
34.36 |
1.0343 |
-0.0231 |
242 |
1 |
34.36 |
2009-10-27 |
| 151. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
34.36 |
0.8791 |
0.0938 |
190 |
4 |
29.05 |
2009-03-20 |
| 152. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
34.32 |
0.9986 |
-0.0253 |
283 |
1 |
34.32 |
2009-03-27 |
| 153. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
34.32 |
0.9048 |
0.0725 |
271 |
2 |
34.22 |
2009-04-18 |
| 154. |
And if by chance an honest man like yourself should make ene... |
34.29 |
0.8715 |
0.0964 |
130 |
3 |
25.93 |
2009-03-19 |
| 155. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
34.26 |
0.8961 |
0.0715 |
189 |
1 |
34.26 |
2011-10-31 |
| 156. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
34.15 |
0.8142 |
0.1480 |
187 |
2 |
27.51 |
2009-03-16 |
| 157. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
34.02 |
1.0053 |
-0.0432 |
232 |
5 |
30.66 |
2009-03-24 |
| 158. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
34.01 |
0.8810 |
0.0836 |
282 |
3 |
26.36 |
2009-04-18 |
| 159. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
34.00 |
0.9758 |
-0.0116 |
314 |
6 |
28.76 |
2009-04-22 |
| 160. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
33.92 |
0.9125 |
0.0505 |
308 |
1 |
33.92 |
2009-03-26 |
| 161. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
33.86 |
0.9213 |
0.0387 |
295 |
1 |
33.86 |
2009-10-20 |
| 162. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
33.84 |
0.8145 |
0.1467 |
115 |
3 |
30.41 |
2009-03-22 |
| 163. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
33.81 |
0.8958 |
0.0668 |
322 |
1 |
33.81 |
2009-04-02 |
| 164. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
33.79 |
1.0577 |
-0.1037 |
247 |
3 |
33.08 |
2009-03-25 |
| 165. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
33.73 |
0.9411 |
0.0154 |
318 |
3 |
31.86 |
2009-06-30 |
| 166. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
33.71 |
0.9846 |
-0.0305 |
281 |
1 |
33.71 |
2009-03-21 |
| 167. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
33.69 |
0.8951 |
0.0617 |
193 |
2 |
33.16 |
2009-03-21 |
| 168. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
33.66 |
0.8153 |
0.1432 |
200 |
4 |
30.13 |
2009-04-03 |
| 169. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
33.66 |
0.9863 |
-0.0282 |
339 |
1 |
33.66 |
2009-04-02 |
| 170. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
33.62 |
0.9910 |
-0.0365 |
295 |
2 |
32.01 |
2009-04-18 |
| 171. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
33.57 |
1.0077 |
-0.0153 |
250 |
1 |
33.57 |
2011-10-24 |
| 172. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
33.53 |
0.9500 |
0.0022 |
362 |
1 |
33.53 |
2009-10-22 |
| 173. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
33.43 |
1.0214 |
-0.0797 |
166 |
3 |
30.83 |
2009-03-27 |
| 174. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
33.41 |
0.9289 |
0.0154 |
204 |
2 |
32.98 |
2011-10-24 |
| 175. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
33.39 |
0.9786 |
-0.0378 |
193 |
2 |
32.05 |
2009-03-13 |
| 176. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
33.39 |
0.8628 |
0.0798 |
196 |
4 |
29.59 |
2009-10-24 |
| 177. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
33.38 |
0.8892 |
0.0625 |
207 |
5 |
29.12 |
2009-03-24 |
| 178. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
33.37 |
0.9072 |
0.0365 |
237 |
3 |
32.29 |
2009-05-22 |
| 179. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
33.37 |
1.0596 |
-0.1163 |
239 |
4 |
31.22 |
2009-03-18 |
| 180. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
33.34 |
0.9684 |
-0.0212 |
388 |
1 |
33.34 |
2009-05-08 |
| 181. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
33.32 |
0.9965 |
-0.0522 |
310 |
1 |
33.32 |
2009-10-27 |
| 182. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
33.24 |
0.8709 |
0.0787 |
202 |
1 |
33.24 |
2009-03-27 |
| 183. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
33.20 |
1.0251 |
-0.0868 |
261 |
1 |
33.20 |
2009-04-01 |
| 184. |
Now you come to me and you say, "Don Corleone, give me justi... |
33.13 |
0.8077 |
0.1289 |
167 |
4 |
29.11 |
2009-07-25 |
| 185. |
I'll miss the sea, but a person needs new experiences. They ... |
33.10 |
0.9774 |
-0.0406 |
196 |
1 |
33.10 |
2011-10-31 |
| 186. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
33.06 |
0.9513 |
-0.0110 |
354 |
1 |
33.06 |
2009-03-20 |
| 187. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
32.97 |
1.0213 |
-0.0906 |
240 |
3 |
28.00 |
2009-03-26 |
| 188. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
32.96 |
0.9697 |
-0.0359 |
249 |
2 |
31.70 |
2011-10-31 |
| 189. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
32.96 |
0.9843 |
-0.0557 |
234 |
2 |
31.51 |
2009-03-20 |
| 190. |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce sec... |
32.95 |
0.8725 |
0.0629 |
163 |
1 |
32.95 |
2011-10-24 |
| 191. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
32.94 |
0.9365 |
-0.0020 |
248 |
2 |
30.20 |
2011-11-01 |
| 192. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
32.91 |
0.9646 |
-0.0333 |
264 |
1 |
32.91 |
2009-03-30 |
| 193. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
32.88 |
1.0644 |
-0.0970 |
257 |
1 |
32.88 |
2011-10-24 |
| 194. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
32.87 |
0.9084 |
0.0267 |
404 |
1 |
32.87 |
2009-04-01 |
| 195. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
32.85 |
0.9578 |
-0.0278 |
281 |
1 |
32.85 |
2009-03-22 |
| 196. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
32.81 |
0.9540 |
-0.0265 |
285 |
1 |
32.81 |
2009-04-03 |
| 197. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
32.73 |
0.9776 |
-0.0504 |
308 |
1 |
32.73 |
2009-03-25 |
| 198. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
32.69 |
0.8916 |
0.0346 |
216 |
1 |
32.69 |
2009-10-20 |
| 199. |
Whether you use a PC, laptop, or typewriter - typing is an i... |
32.68 |
0.7375 |
0.1913 |
148 |
5 |
26.29 |
2009-03-22 |
| 200. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
32.55 |
0.9965 |
-0.0794 |
168 |
7 |
28.77 |
2009-04-22 |
| 201. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
32.54 |
0.8900 |
0.0328 |
164 |
5 |
27.93 |
2009-05-08 |
| 202. |
Those who proceed only very slowly can make much greater pro... |
32.41 |
0.8666 |
0.0542 |
150 |
6 |
26.83 |
2009-03-08 |
| 203. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
32.27 |
0.8975 |
0.0168 |
268 |
4 |
29.53 |
2009-03-23 |
| 204. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
32.25 |
1.0029 |
-0.0961 |
209 |
3 |
26.39 |
2009-03-20 |
| 205. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
32.19 |
0.9275 |
-0.0193 |
211 |
2 |
29.73 |
2009-03-30 |
| 206. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
32.09 |
0.8037 |
0.1076 |
148 |
2 |
26.86 |
2009-03-13 |
| 207. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
32.00 |
0.9907 |
-0.0862 |
211 |
4 |
29.44 |
2009-10-27 |
| 208. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
32.00 |
0.8348 |
0.0776 |
219 |
1 |
32.00 |
2009-10-24 |
| 209. |
I thought maybe I'd run to the end of town. And when I got t... |
31.99 |
0.8295 |
0.0781 |
209 |
3 |
28.82 |
2009-03-15 |
| 210. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
31.95 |
0.9532 |
-0.0499 |
258 |
1 |
31.95 |
2009-03-18 |
| 211. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
31.85 |
0.8442 |
0.0616 |
265 |
2 |
28.43 |
2009-03-16 |
| 212. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
31.71 |
1.0349 |
-0.1379 |
234 |
1 |
31.71 |
2009-03-18 |
| 213. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
31.69 |
0.9226 |
-0.0191 |
348 |
1 |
31.69 |
2009-04-18 |
| 214. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
31.67 |
1.1114 |
-0.2175 |
247 |
1 |
31.67 |
2009-03-25 |
| 215. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
31.66 |
0.8595 |
0.0386 |
242 |
3 |
29.43 |
2009-07-09 |
| 216. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
31.65 |
0.9851 |
-0.0869 |
317 |
2 |
31.26 |
2009-03-23 |
| 217. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
31.57 |
0.8852 |
0.0106 |
201 |
1 |
31.57 |
2009-03-19 |
| 218. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
31.51 |
1.0788 |
-0.1924 |
171 |
4 |
27.82 |
2009-03-18 |
| 219. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
31.46 |
0.8152 |
0.0756 |
163 |
1 |
31.46 |
2009-03-13 |
| 220. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
31.36 |
0.8125 |
0.0777 |
197 |
2 |
27.41 |
2009-03-13 |
| 221. |
Pursued by the Empire's sinister agents, Princess Leia races... |
31.33 |
0.7938 |
0.0940 |
176 |
3 |
28.59 |
2009-03-14 |
| 222. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
31.31 |
0.8602 |
0.0238 |
206 |
1 |
31.31 |
2009-07-25 |
| 223. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
31.29 |
1.0337 |
-0.1486 |
214 |
2 |
28.94 |
2009-03-29 |
| 224. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
31.22 |
1.0385 |
-0.1566 |
230 |
1 |
31.22 |
2009-03-23 |
| 225. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
31.11 |
0.9805 |
-0.0954 |
292 |
1 |
31.11 |
2009-03-20 |
| 226. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
31.04 |
0.9597 |
-0.0771 |
347 |
1 |
31.04 |
2009-03-22 |
| 227. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
31.00 |
1.0696 |
-0.1958 |
226 |
4 |
28.65 |
2009-03-27 |
| 228. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
30.96 |
0.8382 |
0.0385 |
268 |
1 |
30.96 |
2009-03-11 |
| 229. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
30.95 |
1.0033 |
-0.1341 |
189 |
3 |
27.43 |
2009-03-27 |
| 230. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
30.84 |
0.9257 |
-0.0475 |
317 |
1 |
30.84 |
2009-03-23 |
| 231. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
30.82 |
0.9325 |
-0.0670 |
156 |
2 |
29.44 |
2009-03-14 |
| 232. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
30.68 |
0.9168 |
-0.0473 |
240 |
4 |
27.46 |
2009-04-18 |
| 233. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
30.61 |
1.0297 |
-0.1648 |
249 |
1 |
30.61 |
2009-03-26 |
| 234. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
30.61 |
0.9430 |
-0.0842 |
211 |
1 |
30.61 |
2009-03-13 |
| 235. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
30.28 |
0.8533 |
0.0045 |
232 |
3 |
28.82 |
2009-03-25 |
| 236. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
30.12 |
0.8190 |
0.0401 |
135 |
3 |
23.67 |
2009-03-11 |
| 237. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
30.09 |
0.7826 |
0.0724 |
97 |
3 |
28.25 |
2010-01-23 |
| 238. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
29.97 |
0.9212 |
-0.0701 |
323 |
1 |
29.97 |
2009-03-18 |
| 239. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
29.69 |
0.8890 |
-0.0529 |
199 |
1 |
29.69 |
2009-03-17 |
| 240. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
29.63 |
0.7708 |
0.0726 |
207 |
1 |
29.63 |
2011-10-31 |
| 241. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
29.54 |
0.8867 |
-0.0454 |
163 |
4 |
28.26 |
2009-03-20 |
| 242. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
29.52 |
0.8660 |
-0.0308 |
193 |
1 |
29.52 |
2009-03-07 |
| 243. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
29.49 |
0.9527 |
-0.1188 |
251 |
3 |
27.56 |
2009-05-08 |
| 244. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
29.40 |
0.8070 |
0.0213 |
167 |
4 |
24.55 |
2009-03-12 |
| 245. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
29.26 |
0.9286 |
-0.1022 |
194 |
3 |
27.21 |
2011-11-01 |
| 246. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
29.24 |
0.8553 |
-0.0336 |
174 |
4 |
25.44 |
2009-03-25 |
| 247. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
29.17 |
0.8809 |
-0.0583 |
127 |
4 |
25.83 |
2009-03-23 |
| 248. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
29.06 |
0.8105 |
0.0068 |
204 |
1 |
29.06 |
2009-04-03 |
| 249. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
28.83 |
0.9897 |
-0.1770 |
274 |
1 |
28.83 |
2009-03-16 |
| 250. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
28.81 |
0.9514 |
-0.1366 |
237 |
3 |
27.41 |
2009-03-12 |
| 251. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
28.77 |
0.7852 |
0.0340 |
149 |
2 |
26.09 |
2009-03-17 |
| 252. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
28.49 |
1.0711 |
-0.2709 |
213 |
2 |
27.78 |
2009-03-27 |
| 253. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, but the orig... |
28.36 |
0.8544 |
-0.0525 |
170 |
2 |
24.53 |
2009-03-17 |
| 254. |
The garbage chute was a wonderful idea! What an incredible s... |
28.13 |
0.7352 |
0.0596 |
106 |
2 |
25.79 |
2009-03-13 |
| 255. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
27.62 |
0.8323 |
-0.0516 |
203 |
2 |
25.61 |
2009-03-13 |
| 256. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
27.60 |
0.9023 |
-0.0798 |
231 |
1 |
27.60 |
2011-10-24 |
| 257. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
27.42 |
0.8919 |
-0.1191 |
205 |
1 |
27.42 |
2009-05-08 |
| 258. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
27.40 |
0.8996 |
-0.1311 |
192 |
1 |
27.40 |
2011-10-24 |
| 259. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
27.22 |
0.8739 |
-0.1091 |
136 |
2 |
26.37 |
2009-03-12 |
| 260. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
26.77 |
0.8852 |
-0.1289 |
158 |
3 |
25.99 |
2009-03-07 |
| 261. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
26.69 |
0.9691 |
-0.2160 |
223 |
3 |
24.10 |
2009-03-30 |
| 262. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
26.50 |
0.9893 |
-0.2411 |
323 |
1 |
26.50 |
2009-03-11 |
| 263. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
26.33 |
0.8700 |
-0.1275 |
127 |
1 |
26.33 |
2009-03-24 |
| 264. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
25.94 |
0.9202 |
-0.1889 |
254 |
1 |
25.94 |
2009-03-20 |
| 265. |
The alternative to binge travel entails relocating to one pl... |
25.88 |
0.8747 |
-0.1489 |
201 |
1 |
25.88 |
2009-03-07 |
| 266. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
25.60 |
0.9612 |
-0.2389 |
256 |
1 |
25.60 |
2009-03-16 |
| 267. |
Over the past decade, we've seen strong economic growth but ... |
25.50 |
0.8096 |
-0.0823 |
209 |
1 |
25.50 |
2009-03-12 |
| 268. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
24.57 |
0.8360 |
-0.1441 |
170 |
1 |
24.57 |
2009-03-16 |
| 269. |
Many years ago, a famous Arabian alchemist had visited Europ... |
24.41 |
0.7389 |
-0.0494 |
145 |
1 |
24.41 |
2009-03-17 |
| 270. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
24.33 |
0.9964 |
-0.3105 |
203 |
1 |
24.33 |
2009-03-19 |
| 271. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
22.75 |
0.8070 |
-0.1641 |
137 |
1 |
22.75 |
2009-03-11 |
| 272. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
22.25 |
0.9164 |
-0.2868 |
121 |
1 |
22.25 |
2009-03-05 |
| 273. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
22.14 |
0.7259 |
-0.0971 |
186 |
1 |
22.14 |
2009-03-09 |
| 274. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
21.64 |
1.0168 |
-0.4069 |
271 |
1 |
21.64 |
2009-03-08 |
| 275. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
21.25 |
0.8177 |
-0.2247 |
124 |
2 |
19.73 |
2009-03-05 |
| 276. |
Advertising has these people chasing cars and clothes they d... |
20.34 |
0.8745 |
-0.3055 |
169 |
1 |
20.34 |
2009-03-05 |
| 277. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
20.32 |
0.8263 |
-0.2578 |
162 |
1 |
20.32 |
2009-03-07 |
| 278. |
There is a trick for learning to type faster. That trick is ... |
16.94 |
0.8661 |
-0.4014 |
94 |
1 |
16.94 |
2009-03-05 |