| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
178.16 |
0.9682 |
0.2171 |
143 |
3 |
163.06 |
2009-05-28 |
| 2. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
177.71 |
1.0714 |
0.1039 |
129 |
6 |
149.61 |
2009-07-23 |
| 3. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
176.49 |
1.0523 |
0.1194 |
256 |
3 |
164.92 |
2009-05-13 |
| 4. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
175.00 |
1.0498 |
0.1113 |
180 |
3 |
162.13 |
2009-06-09 |
| 5. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
171.71 |
1.0183 |
0.1199 |
191 |
8 |
153.05 |
2009-07-23 |
| 6. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
171.05 |
0.9567 |
0.1824 |
273 |
5 |
160.13 |
2009-06-05 |
| 7. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
170.83 |
1.0316 |
0.1101 |
333 |
4 |
160.01 |
2009-06-05 |
| 8. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
169.70 |
0.9731 |
0.1446 |
129 |
4 |
144.61 |
2009-05-13 |
| 9. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
169.02 |
0.9612 |
0.1645 |
256 |
3 |
151.48 |
2009-06-05 |
| 10. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
168.38 |
1.0565 |
0.0623 |
247 |
2 |
168.16 |
2009-07-23 |
| 11. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
168.28 |
1.0534 |
0.0695 |
357 |
2 |
161.32 |
2009-07-23 |
| 12. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
168.03 |
1.0214 |
0.0959 |
269 |
4 |
161.48 |
2009-07-23 |
| 13. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
168.03 |
1.0109 |
0.1089 |
276 |
4 |
159.11 |
2009-05-18 |
| 14. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
167.21 |
1.0292 |
0.0830 |
262 |
3 |
157.94 |
2009-06-09 |
| 15. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
167.01 |
1.0477 |
0.0668 |
360 |
3 |
162.37 |
2009-04-09 |
| 16. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
166.97 |
1.0385 |
0.0716 |
230 |
7 |
148.17 |
2009-06-09 |
| 17. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
166.81 |
1.0555 |
0.0567 |
363 |
4 |
154.90 |
2009-07-23 |
| 18. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
166.70 |
1.0496 |
0.0597 |
314 |
2 |
160.25 |
2009-06-09 |
| 19. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
166.53 |
1.0124 |
0.0941 |
204 |
3 |
155.86 |
2009-06-08 |
| 20. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
166.39 |
1.0577 |
0.0467 |
247 |
4 |
154.47 |
2009-05-18 |
| 21. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
166.38 |
0.9776 |
0.1305 |
308 |
3 |
143.02 |
2009-06-18 |
| 22. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
165.59 |
1.0454 |
0.0535 |
255 |
5 |
155.54 |
2009-06-18 |
| 23. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
165.00 |
1.0521 |
0.0417 |
171 |
4 |
147.00 |
2009-05-19 |
| 24. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
164.77 |
1.0885 |
0.0118 |
315 |
4 |
148.28 |
2009-06-09 |
| 25. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
164.58 |
0.9309 |
0.1630 |
284 |
4 |
145.69 |
2009-06-05 |
| 26. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
164.35 |
1.0444 |
0.0432 |
197 |
2 |
153.25 |
2009-06-18 |
| 27. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
164.04 |
1.0016 |
0.0859 |
218 |
1 |
164.04 |
2009-06-15 |
| 28. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
163.94 |
1.0619 |
0.0331 |
354 |
3 |
149.04 |
2009-04-10 |
| 29. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
163.75 |
1.0034 |
0.0853 |
302 |
1 |
163.75 |
2009-05-13 |
| 30. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
163.74 |
0.9941 |
0.0936 |
217 |
3 |
152.67 |
2009-06-05 |
| 31. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
163.69 |
1.0390 |
0.0470 |
205 |
6 |
156.82 |
2009-06-18 |
| 32. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
163.64 |
1.0429 |
0.0451 |
259 |
4 |
151.73 |
2009-06-18 |
| 33. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
163.50 |
1.0213 |
0.0640 |
240 |
2 |
161.22 |
2009-06-18 |
| 34. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
162.99 |
0.9907 |
0.0927 |
211 |
3 |
147.59 |
2009-06-18 |
| 35. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
162.64 |
1.0023 |
0.0785 |
211 |
5 |
132.38 |
2009-07-23 |
| 36. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
162.25 |
1.0095 |
0.0695 |
316 |
2 |
149.09 |
2009-07-23 |
| 37. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
162.17 |
1.0257 |
0.0602 |
401 |
3 |
133.41 |
2009-06-09 |
| 38. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
161.78 |
1.1018 |
-0.0313 |
220 |
3 |
148.45 |
2009-05-13 |
| 39. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
161.21 |
1.1114 |
-0.0410 |
247 |
5 |
154.24 |
2009-07-23 |
| 40. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
161.18 |
0.9125 |
0.1622 |
308 |
4 |
140.24 |
2009-06-18 |
| 41. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
160.80 |
1.0389 |
0.0331 |
318 |
4 |
152.42 |
2009-06-26 |
| 42. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
160.54 |
0.8602 |
0.2061 |
206 |
3 |
130.46 |
2009-05-19 |
| 43. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
160.06 |
0.9649 |
0.0993 |
193 |
3 |
131.02 |
2009-05-13 |
| 44. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
160.03 |
1.0297 |
0.0342 |
249 |
3 |
149.03 |
2009-06-18 |
| 45. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
159.96 |
1.0029 |
0.0553 |
209 |
4 |
134.39 |
2009-07-23 |
| 46. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
159.80 |
1.0797 |
-0.0217 |
210 |
4 |
142.58 |
2009-05-19 |
| 47. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
159.75 |
1.0201 |
0.0435 |
303 |
2 |
148.67 |
2009-05-19 |
| 48. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
159.04 |
1.0252 |
0.0267 |
176 |
3 |
136.59 |
2009-05-25 |
| 49. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
158.94 |
0.9514 |
0.1067 |
237 |
3 |
142.22 |
2009-05-18 |
| 50. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
158.91 |
0.9681 |
0.0978 |
378 |
2 |
144.31 |
2009-06-09 |
| 51. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
158.80 |
0.9557 |
0.1074 |
331 |
3 |
147.13 |
2009-06-15 |
| 52. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
158.72 |
0.9500 |
0.1085 |
362 |
4 |
141.50 |
2009-05-25 |
| 53. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
158.62 |
0.9905 |
0.0729 |
377 |
4 |
151.76 |
2009-05-18 |
| 54. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
158.56 |
0.9769 |
0.0762 |
263 |
3 |
142.37 |
2009-06-15 |
| 55. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
158.17 |
1.0025 |
0.0500 |
256 |
3 |
149.44 |
2009-06-05 |
| 56. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
158.09 |
0.9768 |
0.0778 |
387 |
4 |
147.91 |
2009-07-23 |
| 57. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
158.00 |
1.0361 |
0.0163 |
269 |
2 |
152.89 |
2009-05-13 |
| 58. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
157.87 |
1.0486 |
0.0028 |
289 |
3 |
152.86 |
2009-06-05 |
| 59. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
157.83 |
0.9619 |
0.0936 |
393 |
1 |
157.83 |
2009-02-13 |
| 60. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
157.81 |
0.9734 |
0.0764 |
289 |
3 |
146.36 |
2009-06-05 |
| 61. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
157.72 |
0.9991 |
0.0509 |
225 |
6 |
134.33 |
2009-05-19 |
| 62. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
157.67 |
1.0613 |
-0.0071 |
456 |
4 |
145.89 |
2009-05-18 |
| 63. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
157.32 |
1.0993 |
-0.0546 |
265 |
2 |
156.58 |
2009-06-18 |
| 64. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
157.08 |
0.9676 |
0.0859 |
442 |
3 |
148.55 |
2009-05-18 |
| 65. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
156.89 |
0.9865 |
0.0586 |
276 |
1 |
156.89 |
2009-03-02 |
| 66. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
156.49 |
0.9339 |
0.1059 |
310 |
4 |
148.37 |
2009-06-18 |
| 67. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
156.35 |
0.9553 |
0.0922 |
430 |
4 |
142.85 |
2009-07-23 |
| 68. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
156.01 |
0.9635 |
0.0799 |
389 |
1 |
156.01 |
2009-06-09 |
| 69. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
155.91 |
0.9646 |
0.0719 |
264 |
2 |
143.95 |
2009-04-10 |
| 70. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
155.61 |
1.0528 |
-0.0225 |
201 |
4 |
146.18 |
2009-06-08 |
| 71. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
155.31 |
0.9614 |
0.0749 |
292 |
3 |
137.69 |
2009-05-19 |
| 72. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
155.06 |
0.9758 |
0.0565 |
314 |
5 |
140.56 |
2009-07-23 |
| 73. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
155.01 |
0.9786 |
0.0522 |
235 |
1 |
155.01 |
2009-06-09 |
| 74. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
155.00 |
1.0398 |
-0.0191 |
110 |
6 |
141.56 |
2009-07-07 |
| 75. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
154.92 |
1.0666 |
-0.0358 |
297 |
5 |
140.58 |
2009-06-09 |
| 76. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
154.29 |
0.9513 |
0.0789 |
354 |
3 |
139.23 |
2009-05-19 |
| 77. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
154.22 |
0.9965 |
0.0298 |
310 |
4 |
135.20 |
2009-05-19 |
| 78. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
154.20 |
0.9279 |
0.1044 |
317 |
2 |
140.84 |
2009-05-19 |
| 79. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
154.02 |
1.0567 |
-0.0315 |
303 |
3 |
147.18 |
2009-03-06 |
| 80. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
153.96 |
1.0063 |
0.0183 |
371 |
3 |
151.53 |
2009-06-15 |
| 81. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
153.56 |
0.9886 |
0.0354 |
220 |
5 |
145.95 |
2009-06-18 |
| 82. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
153.55 |
0.9632 |
0.0647 |
392 |
1 |
153.55 |
2009-05-18 |
| 83. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
153.54 |
0.9464 |
0.0801 |
323 |
3 |
143.55 |
2009-05-18 |
| 84. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
153.48 |
1.0099 |
0.0082 |
207 |
6 |
136.37 |
2009-06-05 |
| 85. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
153.47 |
1.0197 |
-0.0017 |
226 |
1 |
153.47 |
2009-07-23 |
| 86. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
153.25 |
1.0419 |
-0.0225 |
261 |
4 |
145.82 |
2009-07-23 |
| 87. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
152.98 |
1.0349 |
-0.0180 |
234 |
2 |
147.56 |
2009-03-01 |
| 88. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
152.96 |
0.9997 |
0.0214 |
382 |
6 |
144.38 |
2009-05-18 |
| 89. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
152.67 |
1.0613 |
-0.0449 |
266 |
2 |
151.78 |
2009-06-05 |
| 90. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
152.61 |
0.9468 |
0.0678 |
276 |
4 |
145.07 |
2009-06-18 |
| 91. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
152.59 |
1.0796 |
-0.0694 |
129 |
2 |
144.08 |
2009-06-05 |
| 92. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
152.40 |
0.9411 |
0.0734 |
318 |
2 |
143.11 |
2009-05-19 |
| 93. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
152.09 |
1.0668 |
-0.0527 |
350 |
1 |
152.09 |
2009-03-01 |
| 94. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
152.00 |
0.9723 |
0.0424 |
364 |
3 |
146.21 |
2009-05-18 |
| 95. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
151.83 |
0.9540 |
0.0541 |
285 |
1 |
151.83 |
2009-04-09 |
| 96. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
151.03 |
1.0426 |
-0.0388 |
323 |
1 |
151.03 |
2009-03-02 |
| 97. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
150.92 |
0.9266 |
0.0772 |
267 |
1 |
150.92 |
2009-02-13 |
| 98. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
150.58 |
1.0595 |
-0.0556 |
379 |
3 |
139.17 |
2009-04-09 |
| 99. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
150.30 |
0.8956 |
0.1086 |
322 |
2 |
134.02 |
2009-04-04 |
| 100. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
150.09 |
1.0596 |
-0.0636 |
239 |
4 |
139.35 |
2009-07-23 |
| 101. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
150.09 |
0.9805 |
0.0222 |
292 |
2 |
132.00 |
2009-05-19 |
| 102. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
149.73 |
0.9910 |
0.0066 |
295 |
2 |
138.69 |
2009-06-09 |
| 103. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
149.44 |
1.0340 |
-0.0350 |
406 |
1 |
149.44 |
2009-06-18 |
| 104. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
149.37 |
0.9697 |
0.0238 |
249 |
2 |
137.40 |
2009-03-02 |
| 105. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
149.30 |
0.9852 |
0.0079 |
264 |
3 |
144.20 |
2009-06-18 |
| 106. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
149.16 |
0.9376 |
0.0597 |
367 |
2 |
145.48 |
2009-07-27 |
| 107. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
149.13 |
0.9687 |
0.0277 |
371 |
3 |
140.45 |
2009-07-23 |
| 108. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
149.06 |
1.0463 |
-0.0597 |
182 |
2 |
146.07 |
2009-05-25 |
| 109. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
148.90 |
0.9831 |
0.0150 |
469 |
2 |
136.33 |
2009-05-18 |
| 110. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
148.82 |
1.0829 |
-0.0918 |
288 |
2 |
146.36 |
2009-07-27 |
| 111. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
148.77 |
1.0529 |
-0.0637 |
351 |
4 |
141.22 |
2009-07-23 |
| 112. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
148.52 |
0.9234 |
0.0696 |
346 |
5 |
135.98 |
2009-06-10 |
| 113. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
148.23 |
0.9899 |
-0.0090 |
163 |
2 |
141.26 |
2009-05-13 |
| 114. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
148.19 |
0.9795 |
0.0058 |
308 |
2 |
145.03 |
2009-05-18 |
| 115. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
148.16 |
1.0515 |
-0.0683 |
250 |
1 |
148.16 |
2009-03-02 |
| 116. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
148.12 |
1.0033 |
-0.0251 |
189 |
5 |
134.51 |
2009-05-18 |
| 117. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
147.90 |
1.0025 |
-0.0182 |
336 |
4 |
139.44 |
2009-07-07 |
| 118. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
147.88 |
1.0263 |
-0.0438 |
267 |
2 |
140.42 |
2009-06-18 |
| 119. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
147.82 |
0.9064 |
0.0857 |
399 |
1 |
147.82 |
2009-05-13 |
| 120. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
147.77 |
0.9570 |
0.0272 |
287 |
2 |
141.49 |
2009-05-18 |
| 121. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
147.76 |
0.9986 |
-0.0155 |
283 |
2 |
138.79 |
2009-04-09 |
| 122. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
147.75 |
0.9485 |
0.0356 |
236 |
5 |
133.99 |
2009-06-18 |
| 123. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
147.53 |
0.8996 |
0.0758 |
192 |
2 |
140.66 |
2009-06-18 |
| 124. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
147.33 |
0.9966 |
-0.0176 |
259 |
2 |
142.85 |
2009-06-09 |
| 125. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
147.31 |
1.0396 |
-0.0674 |
149 |
2 |
134.94 |
2009-05-18 |
| 126. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
147.27 |
0.9946 |
-0.0157 |
246 |
1 |
147.27 |
2009-03-01 |
| 127. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
147.25 |
0.9884 |
-0.0102 |
233 |
2 |
137.09 |
2009-04-09 |
| 128. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
147.19 |
0.9846 |
-0.0071 |
281 |
2 |
140.47 |
2009-04-23 |
| 129. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
147.15 |
0.9897 |
-0.0137 |
274 |
2 |
139.33 |
2009-04-09 |
| 130. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
147.09 |
0.9894 |
-0.0071 |
323 |
4 |
138.38 |
2009-05-18 |
| 131. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
146.98 |
0.9213 |
0.0564 |
295 |
2 |
132.16 |
2009-03-02 |
| 132. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
146.83 |
0.9164 |
0.0646 |
305 |
2 |
144.46 |
2009-06-09 |
| 133. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
146.79 |
0.9578 |
0.0176 |
281 |
3 |
139.00 |
2009-05-18 |
| 134. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
146.75 |
0.9148 |
0.0622 |
317 |
1 |
146.75 |
2009-04-09 |
| 135. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
146.72 |
1.0516 |
-0.0766 |
281 |
1 |
146.72 |
2009-05-18 |
| 136. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
146.41 |
1.0289 |
-0.0511 |
276 |
1 |
146.41 |
2009-06-09 |
| 137. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
146.40 |
1.0399 |
-0.0614 |
294 |
1 |
146.40 |
2009-02-13 |
| 138. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
146.36 |
0.9074 |
0.0721 |
396 |
2 |
142.52 |
2009-05-18 |
| 139. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
146.36 |
0.9202 |
0.0521 |
254 |
4 |
136.17 |
2009-07-27 |
| 140. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
146.14 |
1.0334 |
-0.0684 |
131 |
2 |
139.66 |
2009-05-18 |
| 141. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
146.03 |
0.9740 |
-0.0073 |
209 |
6 |
135.88 |
2009-06-05 |
| 142. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
145.95 |
0.9532 |
0.0158 |
258 |
2 |
141.29 |
2009-02-13 |
| 143. |
Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been... |
145.78 |
0.8753 |
0.1030 |
427 |
1 |
145.78 |
2009-03-06 |
| 144. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
145.78 |
1.0053 |
-0.0382 |
232 |
3 |
137.94 |
2009-07-23 |
| 145. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
145.74 |
1.0788 |
-0.1156 |
171 |
3 |
136.21 |
2009-05-19 |
| 146. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
145.72 |
0.9429 |
0.0271 |
287 |
1 |
145.72 |
2009-06-09 |
| 147. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
145.67 |
1.0487 |
-0.0853 |
231 |
1 |
145.67 |
2009-05-19 |
| 148. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
145.24 |
0.9045 |
0.0613 |
235 |
1 |
145.24 |
2009-05-25 |
| 149. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
145.02 |
1.0013 |
-0.0382 |
273 |
1 |
145.02 |
2009-05-19 |
| 150. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
144.84 |
0.8981 |
0.0693 |
393 |
2 |
136.35 |
2009-04-10 |
| 151. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
144.60 |
1.0445 |
-0.0824 |
373 |
2 |
142.37 |
2009-05-13 |
| 152. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
144.37 |
0.9275 |
0.0288 |
211 |
4 |
138.02 |
2009-05-19 |
| 153. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
144.32 |
0.9785 |
-0.0160 |
335 |
2 |
139.81 |
2009-05-18 |
| 154. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
144.01 |
0.9675 |
-0.0008 |
383 |
2 |
139.61 |
2009-05-19 |
| 155. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
143.99 |
0.8890 |
0.0645 |
199 |
1 |
143.99 |
2009-06-18 |
| 156. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
143.93 |
1.0368 |
-0.0792 |
276 |
4 |
134.26 |
2009-05-19 |
| 157. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
143.78 |
0.9084 |
0.0490 |
300 |
4 |
134.17 |
2009-03-02 |
| 158. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
143.69 |
0.9622 |
-0.0008 |
392 |
2 |
138.31 |
2009-06-18 |
| 159. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
143.64 |
0.9430 |
0.0044 |
211 |
2 |
141.41 |
2009-06-18 |
| 160. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
143.63 |
1.0004 |
-0.0519 |
212 |
1 |
143.63 |
2009-04-23 |
| 161. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
143.16 |
0.9965 |
-0.0498 |
168 |
2 |
140.18 |
2009-05-13 |
| 162. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
143.13 |
0.9851 |
-0.0316 |
317 |
3 |
135.24 |
2009-05-18 |
| 163. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
142.96 |
0.9756 |
-0.0268 |
229 |
4 |
128.26 |
2009-05-25 |
| 164. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
142.45 |
0.9372 |
0.0135 |
320 |
1 |
142.45 |
2009-06-18 |
| 165. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
142.31 |
1.0068 |
-0.0578 |
358 |
4 |
128.61 |
2009-04-23 |
| 166. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
142.06 |
1.0167 |
-0.0658 |
378 |
1 |
142.06 |
2009-03-02 |
| 167. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
142.00 |
1.0203 |
-0.0733 |
261 |
1 |
142.00 |
2009-03-06 |
| 168. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
141.94 |
1.0462 |
-0.1091 |
184 |
2 |
139.88 |
2009-07-23 |
| 169. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
141.94 |
0.9636 |
-0.0205 |
254 |
2 |
140.42 |
2009-05-18 |
| 170. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
141.82 |
0.8919 |
0.0488 |
205 |
3 |
136.97 |
2009-04-23 |
| 171. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
141.72 |
0.9330 |
0.0154 |
360 |
3 |
134.03 |
2009-06-18 |
| 172. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
141.69 |
1.0296 |
-0.0816 |
437 |
1 |
141.69 |
2009-03-02 |
| 173. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
141.57 |
0.9763 |
-0.0360 |
289 |
2 |
140.83 |
2009-03-02 |
| 174. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
141.06 |
0.9365 |
0.0022 |
248 |
2 |
137.15 |
2009-06-09 |
| 175. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
140.78 |
0.9841 |
-0.0449 |
334 |
1 |
140.78 |
2009-05-18 |
| 176. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
140.77 |
1.0218 |
-0.0893 |
268 |
1 |
140.77 |
2009-05-19 |
| 177. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
140.67 |
1.0131 |
-0.0823 |
225 |
2 |
137.07 |
2009-03-02 |
| 178. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
140.61 |
0.9780 |
-0.0427 |
337 |
1 |
140.61 |
2009-05-18 |
| 179. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
140.59 |
0.9798 |
-0.0513 |
199 |
1 |
140.59 |
2009-03-01 |
| 180. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
140.44 |
0.8553 |
0.0727 |
174 |
3 |
123.99 |
2009-05-13 |
| 181. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
140.25 |
0.9005 |
0.0299 |
212 |
2 |
138.39 |
2009-07-27 |
| 182. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
140.23 |
0.9286 |
0.0021 |
194 |
1 |
140.23 |
2009-02-13 |
| 183. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
140.03 |
0.9527 |
-0.0224 |
251 |
3 |
133.22 |
2009-05-19 |
| 184. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
139.84 |
1.0787 |
-0.1509 |
237 |
1 |
139.84 |
2009-06-18 |
| 185. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
139.31 |
1.1016 |
-0.1760 |
233 |
1 |
139.31 |
2009-05-19 |
| 186. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
139.18 |
1.0799 |
-0.1589 |
243 |
1 |
139.18 |
2009-02-13 |
| 187. |
Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," ... |
139.10 |
0.9097 |
0.0560 |
464 |
3 |
125.21 |
2009-04-23 |
| 188. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
139.05 |
1.0062 |
-0.0824 |
288 |
1 |
139.05 |
2009-03-08 |
| 189. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
138.89 |
0.9863 |
-0.0592 |
339 |
2 |
137.78 |
2009-07-23 |
| 190. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
138.56 |
0.9087 |
0.0225 |
393 |
1 |
138.56 |
2009-06-18 |
| 191. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
138.56 |
1.0251 |
-0.1068 |
261 |
2 |
137.67 |
2009-03-02 |
| 192. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
138.38 |
0.8722 |
0.0500 |
285 |
2 |
136.60 |
2009-06-18 |
| 193. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
137.79 |
0.9844 |
-0.0643 |
293 |
1 |
137.79 |
2009-06-09 |
| 194. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
137.40 |
0.8770 |
0.0389 |
300 |
1 |
137.40 |
2009-03-01 |
| 195. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
137.39 |
0.9965 |
-0.0833 |
277 |
2 |
120.71 |
2009-05-19 |
| 196. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
137.20 |
0.8916 |
0.0200 |
216 |
5 |
125.36 |
2009-07-23 |
| 197. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
137.08 |
1.0389 |
-0.1260 |
340 |
1 |
137.08 |
2009-04-09 |
| 198. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
137.07 |
1.0201 |
-0.1057 |
375 |
2 |
130.71 |
2009-05-25 |
| 199. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
136.62 |
0.9672 |
-0.0533 |
396 |
1 |
136.62 |
2009-07-27 |
| 200. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
136.49 |
1.0352 |
-0.1261 |
341 |
1 |
136.49 |
2009-06-05 |
| 201. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
136.34 |
0.9653 |
-0.0515 |
394 |
2 |
130.48 |
2009-03-02 |
| 202. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
135.74 |
0.9893 |
-0.0877 |
323 |
1 |
135.74 |
2009-03-02 |
| 203. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
135.29 |
1.0391 |
-0.1346 |
358 |
1 |
135.29 |
2009-05-13 |
| 204. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
135.27 |
0.9593 |
-0.0563 |
398 |
3 |
132.17 |
2009-05-19 |
| 205. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
135.21 |
0.9049 |
-0.0016 |
351 |
2 |
133.55 |
2009-03-02 |
| 206. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
134.86 |
0.9843 |
-0.0937 |
234 |
2 |
129.01 |
2009-03-02 |
| 207. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
134.84 |
0.9942 |
-0.0900 |
483 |
1 |
134.84 |
2009-04-08 |
| 208. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
133.86 |
1.0417 |
-0.1554 |
253 |
2 |
131.36 |
2009-06-18 |
| 209. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
133.81 |
0.9833 |
-0.0932 |
355 |
2 |
132.84 |
2009-06-18 |
| 210. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
133.33 |
1.0120 |
-0.1276 |
290 |
1 |
133.33 |
2009-05-18 |
| 211. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
133.11 |
0.9879 |
-0.0954 |
450 |
1 |
133.11 |
2009-04-09 |
| 212. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
133.09 |
0.8958 |
-0.0076 |
322 |
2 |
131.79 |
2009-06-18 |
| 213. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
132.72 |
1.0125 |
-0.1337 |
224 |
2 |
132.46 |
2009-05-19 |
| 214. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
132.48 |
0.9109 |
-0.0288 |
401 |
1 |
132.48 |
2009-03-01 |
| 215. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
131.02 |
0.9601 |
-0.0857 |
308 |
1 |
131.02 |
2009-05-18 |
| 216. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
130.50 |
0.9597 |
-0.0894 |
347 |
1 |
130.50 |
2009-05-18 |
| 217. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
129.87 |
0.9710 |
-0.1156 |
173 |
3 |
123.18 |
2009-05-18 |
| 218. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
129.30 |
0.9289 |
-0.0731 |
204 |
3 |
123.25 |
2009-05-18 |
| 219. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
126.98 |
0.7876 |
0.0575 |
316 |
2 |
121.88 |
2009-05-19 |
| 220. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
126.75 |
1.0767 |
-0.2380 |
212 |
1 |
126.75 |
2009-06-05 |
| 221. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
126.58 |
0.9212 |
-0.0781 |
323 |
1 |
126.58 |
2009-03-02 |
| 222. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
126.46 |
0.8826 |
-0.0422 |
296 |
1 |
126.46 |
2009-06-18 |
| 223. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
126.25 |
1.0060 |
-0.1731 |
171 |
1 |
126.25 |
2009-03-01 |
| 224. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
126.13 |
0.8852 |
-0.0464 |
201 |
2 |
118.13 |
2009-05-18 |
| 225. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
125.45 |
0.9866 |
-0.1581 |
218 |
2 |
123.86 |
2009-03-02 |
| 226. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
124.58 |
0.9072 |
-0.0826 |
237 |
1 |
124.58 |
2009-02-13 |
| 227. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
122.06 |
0.9964 |
-0.1870 |
203 |
1 |
122.06 |
2009-03-02 |
| 228. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
121.95 |
0.8933 |
-0.0783 |
363 |
2 |
119.42 |
2009-06-05 |
| 229. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
120.77 |
0.9426 |
-0.1389 |
317 |
1 |
120.77 |
2009-05-18 |
| 230. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
119.97 |
0.9857 |
-0.1915 |
293 |
2 |
116.43 |
2009-05-19 |
| 231. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
119.56 |
0.9084 |
-0.1118 |
404 |
1 |
119.56 |
2009-02-13 |
| 232. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
115.38 |
0.9351 |
-0.1763 |
190 |
2 |
110.45 |
2009-05-18 |
| 233. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
113.34 |
0.9772 |
-0.2301 |
217 |
1 |
113.34 |
2009-07-23 |
| 234. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
112.44 |
0.8105 |
-0.0703 |
204 |
1 |
112.44 |
2009-06-05 |
| 235. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
108.53 |
0.9699 |
-0.2523 |
269 |
1 |
108.53 |
2009-05-18 |