| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
84.50 |
1.1323 |
0.4552 |
341 |
1 |
84.50 |
2013-01-30 |
| 2. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
83.94 |
0.9646 |
0.5777 |
264 |
2 |
77.56 |
2014-06-18 |
| 3. |
In most cases, there is more to be gained by maximizing the ... |
82.22 |
1.0598 |
0.4455 |
196 |
1 |
82.22 |
2013-01-30 |
| 4. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
82.20 |
1.0787 |
0.4307 |
237 |
3 |
55.96 |
2014-06-18 |
| 5. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
81.95 |
1.0577 |
0.4450 |
247 |
2 |
63.38 |
2014-06-18 |
| 6. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
81.07 |
1.0201 |
0.4633 |
172 |
2 |
79.78 |
2013-09-06 |
| 7. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
80.36 |
1.0346 |
0.4840 |
244 |
1 |
80.36 |
2014-06-18 |
| 8. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
80.12 |
0.9303 |
0.5349 |
176 |
1 |
80.12 |
2014-06-18 |
| 9. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
79.07 |
0.9905 |
0.4706 |
377 |
1 |
79.07 |
2013-01-26 |
| 10. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
78.05 |
1.0696 |
0.3610 |
226 |
1 |
78.05 |
2012-01-28 |
| 11. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
76.93 |
1.0337 |
0.3788 |
214 |
1 |
76.93 |
2013-01-29 |
| 12. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
76.88 |
1.0545 |
0.3985 |
416 |
1 |
76.88 |
2014-06-18 |
| 13. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
76.84 |
0.9632 |
0.4547 |
392 |
1 |
76.84 |
2014-06-18 |
| 14. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
76.39 |
1.0515 |
0.3496 |
250 |
2 |
75.73 |
2014-06-18 |
| 15. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
75.80 |
1.0261 |
0.3639 |
273 |
3 |
52.38 |
2013-01-29 |
| 16. |
Many wines have more than 14 percent alcohol because the win... |
75.80 |
0.9739 |
0.4543 |
412 |
1 |
75.80 |
2013-01-29 |
| 17. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
75.60 |
0.8961 |
0.4892 |
189 |
2 |
65.54 |
2014-06-18 |
| 18. |
It is by will alone I set my mind in motion. It is by the ju... |
75.16 |
1.0459 |
0.3655 |
200 |
1 |
75.16 |
2014-06-18 |
| 19. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
75.00 |
0.9769 |
0.3987 |
263 |
1 |
75.00 |
2013-01-30 |
| 20. |
First, the layer of dough bakes into bread, a low-water-cont... |
74.99 |
0.9089 |
0.4718 |
342 |
1 |
74.99 |
2013-01-28 |
| 21. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
74.20 |
1.0619 |
0.3047 |
354 |
1 |
74.20 |
2013-01-26 |
| 22. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
73.93 |
0.8916 |
0.4666 |
216 |
1 |
73.93 |
2014-06-18 |
| 23. |
When considering the cultural significance of this intriguin... |
73.92 |
0.9239 |
0.4397 |
193 |
1 |
73.92 |
2013-01-29 |
| 24. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
73.78 |
0.8996 |
0.4497 |
192 |
2 |
55.63 |
2014-06-18 |
| 25. |
There are perhaps twenty regular posters on the forum, and s... |
73.56 |
1.0709 |
0.3183 |
392 |
1 |
73.56 |
2013-01-29 |
| 26. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
73.52 |
0.9820 |
0.3712 |
267 |
1 |
73.52 |
2013-01-26 |
| 27. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
73.39 |
0.9527 |
0.3952 |
251 |
1 |
73.39 |
2013-01-29 |
| 28. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
73.35 |
1.1081 |
0.2730 |
206 |
1 |
73.35 |
2014-06-18 |
| 29. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
73.12 |
1.0799 |
0.2589 |
243 |
3 |
48.50 |
2013-01-29 |
| 30. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
73.10 |
0.8899 |
0.4630 |
293 |
1 |
73.10 |
2010-06-15 |
| 31. |
Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you... |
72.86 |
1.1022 |
0.2704 |
259 |
1 |
72.86 |
2013-01-29 |
| 32. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
72.78 |
0.9672 |
0.3757 |
396 |
2 |
61.88 |
2014-06-18 |
| 33. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
72.73 |
1.0419 |
0.2932 |
261 |
1 |
72.73 |
2013-01-26 |
| 34. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
71.92 |
0.9164 |
0.4092 |
305 |
2 |
62.93 |
2013-01-29 |
| 35. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
71.77 |
0.9426 |
0.3781 |
317 |
1 |
71.77 |
2013-01-29 |
| 36. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
71.62 |
0.9865 |
0.3295 |
276 |
1 |
71.62 |
2013-01-26 |
| 37. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
70.99 |
1.1014 |
0.2394 |
273 |
1 |
70.99 |
2010-06-19 |
| 38. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
70.56 |
1.0485 |
0.2808 |
153 |
1 |
70.56 |
2013-01-29 |
| 39. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
70.33 |
0.9768 |
0.3170 |
387 |
1 |
70.33 |
2012-01-28 |
| 40. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
70.30 |
0.9546 |
0.3668 |
198 |
1 |
70.30 |
2014-06-18 |
| 41. |
I can practically see your face and another revolutionary fa... |
70.21 |
1.0132 |
0.2667 |
143 |
1 |
70.21 |
2013-01-26 |
| 42. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
70.06 |
0.8981 |
0.3924 |
393 |
1 |
70.06 |
2013-01-29 |
| 43. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
69.89 |
0.9886 |
0.2965 |
220 |
2 |
62.39 |
2013-01-29 |
| 44. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
69.83 |
0.9372 |
0.3490 |
320 |
1 |
69.83 |
2013-01-26 |
| 45. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
69.72 |
1.0796 |
0.1945 |
129 |
1 |
69.72 |
2011-07-14 |
| 46. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
69.67 |
0.9912 |
0.3143 |
237 |
2 |
62.38 |
2013-01-29 |
| 47. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
69.67 |
0.8919 |
0.3855 |
205 |
1 |
69.67 |
2013-01-30 |
| 48. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
69.55 |
0.9508 |
0.3592 |
384 |
1 |
69.55 |
2013-01-26 |
| 49. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
69.43 |
0.9710 |
0.2968 |
173 |
1 |
69.43 |
2013-01-26 |
| 50. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
69.33 |
1.0417 |
0.2278 |
253 |
3 |
50.21 |
2010-01-02 |
| 51. |
Two years ago this property cost one million pounds. Today, ... |
69.10 |
0.9157 |
0.3569 |
350 |
1 |
69.10 |
2013-01-26 |
| 52. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
69.07 |
0.8105 |
0.4523 |
204 |
1 |
69.07 |
2013-01-26 |
| 53. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
69.05 |
0.8602 |
0.4049 |
206 |
2 |
52.79 |
2013-01-26 |
| 54. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
69.05 |
1.0029 |
0.2577 |
209 |
1 |
69.05 |
2012-01-28 |
| 55. |
You just couldn't let me go, could you? This is what happens... |
68.88 |
0.9640 |
0.3298 |
334 |
1 |
68.88 |
2013-01-29 |
| 56. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
68.28 |
1.0972 |
0.1851 |
251 |
1 |
68.28 |
2013-01-29 |
| 57. |
I believe in love, and I know that you do too. And I believe... |
68.11 |
1.0384 |
0.2012 |
183 |
1 |
68.11 |
2011-07-14 |
| 58. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
68.09 |
0.9871 |
0.2985 |
209 |
1 |
68.09 |
2012-01-28 |
| 59. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
68.01 |
0.9687 |
0.2841 |
371 |
1 |
68.01 |
2013-01-26 |
| 60. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
67.91 |
0.9509 |
0.3334 |
225 |
2 |
50.34 |
2013-01-29 |
| 61. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
67.74 |
1.0138 |
0.2285 |
231 |
1 |
67.74 |
2012-01-28 |
| 62. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
67.62 |
1.0795 |
0.1914 |
226 |
1 |
67.62 |
2012-01-28 |
| 63. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
67.30 |
0.9670 |
0.3099 |
307 |
2 |
56.21 |
2013-01-28 |
| 64. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
67.15 |
0.9128 |
0.3607 |
369 |
2 |
51.22 |
2013-01-26 |
| 65. |
Now that I know that I'm breaking to pieces, I'll pull out m... |
67.06 |
1.0261 |
0.2438 |
410 |
1 |
67.06 |
2012-01-28 |
| 66. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
67.00 |
0.9293 |
0.3011 |
355 |
1 |
67.00 |
2012-01-28 |
| 67. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
66.99 |
1.0768 |
0.1919 |
295 |
1 |
66.99 |
2010-06-19 |
| 68. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
66.92 |
1.0498 |
0.1729 |
180 |
4 |
41.52 |
2011-07-14 |
| 69. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
66.91 |
0.8533 |
0.3750 |
232 |
1 |
66.91 |
2013-01-29 |
| 70. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
66.83 |
1.0240 |
0.1988 |
256 |
1 |
66.83 |
2012-01-28 |
| 71. |
I often see racers, particularly at the back of the pack in ... |
66.71 |
0.9653 |
0.2573 |
349 |
1 |
66.71 |
2012-01-28 |
| 72. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
66.39 |
0.9309 |
0.2850 |
284 |
2 |
62.11 |
2013-01-29 |
| 73. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
66.10 |
0.9464 |
0.2714 |
323 |
2 |
65.04 |
2013-01-26 |
| 74. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
66.08 |
1.1162 |
0.1370 |
189 |
1 |
66.08 |
2011-07-14 |
| 75. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
65.27 |
0.8793 |
0.3186 |
157 |
2 |
52.30 |
2012-01-28 |
| 76. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
65.14 |
1.0218 |
0.1701 |
268 |
2 |
51.80 |
2012-01-28 |
| 77. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
65.04 |
0.9651 |
0.2635 |
389 |
2 |
61.79 |
2013-01-29 |
| 78. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
64.84 |
0.8553 |
0.3290 |
174 |
1 |
64.84 |
2013-01-29 |
| 79. |
Because of their scouting skills and peripheral kinesthetic ... |
64.46 |
0.8162 |
0.3711 |
149 |
2 |
54.16 |
2011-02-06 |
| 80. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
64.36 |
1.0941 |
0.1173 |
256 |
3 |
48.92 |
2011-07-14 |
| 81. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
63.98 |
0.8878 |
0.2850 |
346 |
1 |
63.98 |
2013-01-29 |
| 82. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
63.76 |
0.9468 |
0.2224 |
276 |
2 |
47.13 |
2012-01-28 |
| 83. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
63.65 |
0.9279 |
0.2458 |
317 |
1 |
63.65 |
2012-01-28 |
| 84. |
Aztec rule was based upon a system of tribute and fear over ... |
63.49 |
0.9572 |
0.2500 |
376 |
1 |
63.49 |
2013-01-29 |
| 85. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
63.40 |
0.9339 |
0.2269 |
310 |
5 |
45.74 |
2012-01-28 |
| 86. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
63.20 |
1.0669 |
0.1239 |
286 |
3 |
56.77 |
2011-07-14 |
| 87. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
62.88 |
1.0254 |
0.1677 |
217 |
1 |
62.88 |
2012-01-28 |
| 88. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
62.86 |
1.0031 |
0.1825 |
304 |
1 |
62.86 |
2012-01-28 |
| 89. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
62.85 |
0.9127 |
0.2365 |
252 |
2 |
48.63 |
2013-01-26 |
| 90. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
62.80 |
1.0124 |
0.1364 |
204 |
1 |
62.80 |
2012-01-28 |
| 91. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
62.28 |
1.0534 |
0.0907 |
357 |
2 |
52.60 |
2010-06-15 |
| 92. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
62.27 |
1.0385 |
0.1011 |
230 |
2 |
51.45 |
2012-01-28 |
| 93. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
62.07 |
1.0117 |
0.1707 |
297 |
3 |
45.92 |
2010-03-28 |
| 94. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
62.05 |
1.0528 |
0.0799 |
201 |
1 |
62.05 |
2011-07-14 |
| 95. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
62.02 |
1.0213 |
0.1125 |
240 |
2 |
50.40 |
2012-01-28 |
| 96. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
62.01 |
0.9697 |
0.1710 |
266 |
1 |
62.01 |
2011-07-14 |
| 97. |
With forty-six Chinese, fourteen Japanese, eighteen Mexican,... |
61.95 |
0.7805 |
0.3503 |
154 |
1 |
61.95 |
2013-01-29 |
| 98. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
61.88 |
0.9376 |
0.2019 |
367 |
1 |
61.88 |
2013-01-30 |
| 99. |
I know that the idea of raising well-rounded, smarter kids c... |
61.79 |
1.0328 |
0.1385 |
356 |
1 |
61.79 |
2011-07-14 |
| 100. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
61.43 |
0.9213 |
0.2054 |
295 |
1 |
61.43 |
2011-07-14 |
| 101. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
61.20 |
0.9351 |
0.1810 |
190 |
2 |
59.65 |
2012-01-28 |
| 102. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
61.04 |
0.9578 |
0.1608 |
281 |
1 |
61.04 |
2012-01-28 |
| 103. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
60.63 |
1.0521 |
0.0536 |
171 |
1 |
60.63 |
2011-08-14 |
| 104. |
Races are not won in the first corner; however, they are oft... |
60.60 |
0.9582 |
0.1534 |
259 |
1 |
60.60 |
2012-01-28 |
| 105. |
I've been thinking lots about my life and how quick I'd wash... |
60.48 |
1.0533 |
0.0819 |
257 |
1 |
60.48 |
2012-01-28 |
| 106. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
60.20 |
1.0763 |
0.0685 |
367 |
1 |
60.20 |
2011-07-14 |
| 107. |
In the late 1960s, a growing number of people became concern... |
60.16 |
0.9668 |
0.1780 |
383 |
1 |
60.16 |
2011-07-14 |
| 108. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
59.86 |
0.9072 |
0.1874 |
237 |
1 |
59.86 |
2011-07-14 |
| 109. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
59.63 |
0.9622 |
0.1368 |
392 |
1 |
59.63 |
2011-08-14 |
| 110. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
58.93 |
1.0173 |
0.1061 |
268 |
1 |
58.93 |
2013-01-26 |
| 111. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
58.67 |
0.8971 |
0.1825 |
266 |
1 |
58.67 |
2011-07-14 |
| 112. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
58.61 |
1.0023 |
0.0692 |
211 |
2 |
58.45 |
2011-07-16 |
| 113. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
58.42 |
1.0829 |
-0.0116 |
288 |
1 |
58.42 |
2011-07-16 |
| 114. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
58.17 |
1.0314 |
0.0732 |
452 |
1 |
58.17 |
2011-07-14 |
| 115. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
57.84 |
1.0125 |
0.0849 |
413 |
1 |
57.84 |
2011-07-14 |
| 116. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
57.28 |
0.8914 |
0.1578 |
366 |
2 |
47.73 |
2012-01-28 |
| 117. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
57.25 |
0.9633 |
0.0869 |
304 |
1 |
57.25 |
2010-12-19 |
| 118. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
57.08 |
1.0320 |
0.0503 |
293 |
3 |
49.05 |
2011-10-02 |
| 119. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
56.89 |
1.0441 |
-0.0012 |
252 |
1 |
56.89 |
2011-07-16 |
| 120. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
56.27 |
0.9776 |
0.0529 |
308 |
1 |
56.27 |
2011-10-02 |
| 121. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
56.22 |
0.9635 |
0.0717 |
389 |
1 |
56.22 |
2011-07-14 |
| 122. |
The great edifice of variety and choice that is an American ... |
55.01 |
1.0083 |
0.0429 |
273 |
1 |
55.01 |
2013-01-30 |
| 123. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
54.97 |
1.0398 |
-0.0448 |
110 |
1 |
54.97 |
2010-12-19 |
| 124. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
54.67 |
1.0788 |
-0.0840 |
171 |
2 |
47.15 |
2011-07-16 |
| 125. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
54.55 |
0.9202 |
0.0778 |
254 |
3 |
41.33 |
2011-10-02 |
| 126. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
54.34 |
1.0288 |
-0.0020 |
300 |
1 |
54.34 |
2013-01-26 |
| 127. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
54.16 |
0.9943 |
-0.0002 |
373 |
1 |
54.16 |
2010-12-19 |
| 128. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
53.87 |
0.9233 |
0.0540 |
168 |
1 |
53.87 |
2010-03-14 |
| 129. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
53.37 |
1.0516 |
-0.0759 |
281 |
2 |
46.93 |
2010-12-19 |
| 130. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
52.17 |
1.0944 |
-0.0957 |
308 |
2 |
47.62 |
2010-12-19 |
| 131. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
51.63 |
0.9734 |
-0.0291 |
289 |
1 |
51.63 |
2011-02-06 |
| 132. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
51.39 |
0.9049 |
0.0404 |
351 |
1 |
51.39 |
2011-07-14 |
| 133. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
50.67 |
1.0565 |
-0.1332 |
247 |
1 |
50.67 |
2010-03-30 |
| 134. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
49.84 |
0.9665 |
-0.0061 |
326 |
2 |
46.55 |
2011-07-14 |
| 135. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
49.55 |
0.9724 |
-0.0639 |
237 |
1 |
49.55 |
2010-04-02 |
| 136. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
49.14 |
1.0013 |
-0.1043 |
273 |
1 |
49.14 |
2011-02-06 |
| 137. |
At first we were silent, but finally we considered ourselves... |
48.41 |
0.9559 |
-0.0694 |
195 |
2 |
46.70 |
2010-09-06 |
| 138. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
47.22 |
1.0767 |
-0.2167 |
212 |
1 |
47.22 |
2010-04-02 |
| 139. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
47.14 |
0.9844 |
-0.1185 |
293 |
2 |
44.19 |
2010-09-06 |
| 140. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
46.85 |
0.9946 |
-0.1390 |
246 |
2 |
42.36 |
2010-12-19 |
| 141. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
46.68 |
1.0523 |
-0.2042 |
256 |
3 |
39.65 |
2009-12-23 |
| 142. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
46.59 |
0.9212 |
-0.0675 |
323 |
1 |
46.59 |
2010-09-06 |
| 143. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
46.35 |
0.9846 |
-0.1400 |
281 |
1 |
46.35 |
2010-12-19 |
| 144. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
46.10 |
0.9740 |
-0.1368 |
209 |
3 |
38.24 |
2010-12-19 |
| 145. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
46.05 |
1.0529 |
-0.2123 |
351 |
1 |
46.05 |
2010-08-22 |
| 146. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
45.87 |
1.0169 |
-0.1408 |
346 |
1 |
45.87 |
2010-12-19 |
| 147. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
45.84 |
1.0677 |
-0.2006 |
284 |
1 |
45.84 |
2010-09-06 |
| 148. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
45.69 |
0.8520 |
-0.0176 |
202 |
1 |
45.69 |
2010-09-06 |
| 149. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
45.64 |
0.9540 |
-0.1230 |
285 |
1 |
45.64 |
2010-09-06 |
| 150. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
45.47 |
0.9871 |
-0.1345 |
227 |
1 |
45.47 |
2011-10-02 |
| 151. |
Over the past decade, we've seen strong economic growth but ... |
45.34 |
0.8096 |
0.0258 |
209 |
1 |
45.34 |
2010-12-19 |
| 152. |
Wood and other fibrous material is mixed with liquid and mas... |
45.21 |
0.8906 |
-0.0618 |
238 |
1 |
45.21 |
2009-12-23 |
| 153. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
45.15 |
1.0004 |
-0.1827 |
212 |
2 |
44.71 |
2010-01-02 |
| 154. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
44.58 |
1.0077 |
-0.1534 |
250 |
1 |
44.58 |
2010-08-22 |
| 155. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
44.14 |
1.0399 |
-0.2292 |
294 |
1 |
44.14 |
2010-08-08 |
| 156. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
44.01 |
1.0251 |
-0.2242 |
261 |
1 |
44.01 |
2010-03-30 |
| 157. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
43.83 |
0.9636 |
-0.1645 |
254 |
1 |
43.83 |
2009-12-23 |
| 158. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
42.85 |
1.0203 |
-0.2355 |
261 |
1 |
42.85 |
2010-08-16 |
| 159. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
42.71 |
0.8153 |
-0.0321 |
200 |
2 |
40.55 |
2009-12-23 |
| 160. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
42.57 |
0.9500 |
-0.1718 |
362 |
1 |
42.57 |
2010-03-30 |
| 161. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
42.56 |
1.0774 |
-0.2721 |
304 |
1 |
42.56 |
2010-06-15 |
| 162. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
42.50 |
1.0711 |
-0.3015 |
213 |
1 |
42.50 |
2009-09-23 |
| 163. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
41.90 |
1.0343 |
-0.2334 |
242 |
1 |
41.90 |
2009-09-23 |
| 164. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
41.70 |
1.0486 |
-0.2878 |
289 |
1 |
41.70 |
2009-06-26 |
| 165. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
41.65 |
0.8573 |
-0.0950 |
270 |
1 |
41.65 |
2010-02-28 |
| 166. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
41.65 |
1.0429 |
-0.2855 |
259 |
1 |
41.65 |
2010-06-15 |
| 167. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
41.55 |
1.0068 |
-0.2461 |
358 |
1 |
41.55 |
2009-12-23 |
| 168. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
41.47 |
0.9691 |
-0.2139 |
223 |
1 |
41.47 |
2010-02-28 |
| 169. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
41.36 |
0.9325 |
-0.1857 |
156 |
2 |
40.40 |
2009-12-23 |
| 170. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
41.20 |
1.0025 |
-0.2522 |
256 |
1 |
41.20 |
2010-12-19 |
| 171. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
41.15 |
0.9365 |
-0.1850 |
248 |
2 |
39.59 |
2009-12-23 |
| 172. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
40.98 |
1.0412 |
-0.2950 |
225 |
2 |
38.53 |
2010-08-22 |
| 173. |
Webster defines intelligence as, "the ability to apprehend i... |
40.81 |
0.8670 |
-0.1184 |
318 |
1 |
40.81 |
2010-08-22 |
| 174. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
40.72 |
0.9084 |
-0.1628 |
404 |
1 |
40.72 |
2009-12-23 |
| 175. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
40.49 |
1.0095 |
-0.2734 |
316 |
2 |
40.33 |
2010-04-01 |
| 176. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
40.20 |
0.9936 |
-0.2411 |
227 |
1 |
40.20 |
2010-08-22 |
| 177. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
40.19 |
1.0034 |
-0.2725 |
302 |
1 |
40.19 |
2010-09-06 |
| 178. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
40.16 |
0.9884 |
-0.2531 |
262 |
1 |
40.16 |
2009-06-17 |
| 179. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
40.00 |
1.0714 |
-0.3522 |
129 |
1 |
40.00 |
2009-08-30 |
| 180. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
39.94 |
0.8022 |
-0.0723 |
215 |
1 |
39.94 |
2010-12-19 |
| 181. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
39.91 |
1.0885 |
-0.3584 |
315 |
1 |
39.91 |
2009-06-23 |
| 182. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
39.84 |
0.9266 |
-0.1995 |
278 |
1 |
39.84 |
2009-06-23 |
| 183. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
39.84 |
0.9786 |
-0.2535 |
235 |
1 |
39.84 |
2009-12-23 |
| 184. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
39.67 |
1.0016 |
-0.2840 |
218 |
2 |
38.68 |
2010-01-02 |
| 185. |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of... |
39.55 |
0.9221 |
-0.2033 |
244 |
1 |
39.55 |
2009-07-10 |
| 186. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
39.18 |
0.9593 |
-0.2413 |
398 |
1 |
39.18 |
2009-12-23 |
| 187. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
39.16 |
1.0389 |
-0.3241 |
318 |
1 |
39.16 |
2009-07-10 |
| 188. |
Here, the oregano and other trace materials sitting on the s... |
39.16 |
0.9873 |
-0.2777 |
155 |
1 |
39.16 |
2010-01-02 |
| 189. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
39.11 |
1.0531 |
-0.3029 |
272 |
1 |
39.11 |
2010-09-06 |
| 190. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
38.96 |
0.9786 |
-0.2744 |
193 |
1 |
38.96 |
2009-07-10 |
| 191. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
38.63 |
0.9019 |
-0.1936 |
204 |
1 |
38.63 |
2009-06-17 |
| 192. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
38.62 |
1.0289 |
-0.3214 |
276 |
1 |
38.62 |
2010-02-28 |
| 193. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
38.53 |
0.9216 |
-0.1811 |
255 |
1 |
38.53 |
2010-08-22 |
| 194. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
38.26 |
0.9612 |
-0.2646 |
256 |
1 |
38.26 |
2009-06-26 |
| 195. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
38.24 |
0.9307 |
-0.2274 |
246 |
2 |
35.90 |
2009-12-23 |
| 196. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
38.15 |
1.0389 |
-0.3424 |
340 |
1 |
38.15 |
2009-06-26 |
| 197. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
37.95 |
0.9729 |
-0.2826 |
255 |
1 |
37.95 |
2009-06-17 |
| 198. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
37.92 |
0.8900 |
-0.1988 |
164 |
1 |
37.92 |
2009-06-26 |
| 199. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
37.89 |
0.9411 |
-0.2508 |
318 |
1 |
37.89 |
2009-12-23 |
| 200. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
37.86 |
0.8958 |
-0.2020 |
322 |
1 |
37.86 |
2010-03-30 |
| 201. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
37.81 |
0.8810 |
-0.1927 |
282 |
1 |
37.81 |
2009-08-30 |
| 202. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
37.60 |
0.9965 |
-0.3122 |
310 |
1 |
37.60 |
2010-06-19 |
| 203. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
37.54 |
0.9763 |
-0.2939 |
289 |
2 |
34.50 |
2010-03-25 |
| 204. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
37.41 |
1.0426 |
-0.3629 |
323 |
1 |
37.41 |
2009-12-23 |
| 205. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
37.31 |
0.8935 |
-0.2051 |
328 |
1 |
37.31 |
2010-03-14 |
| 206. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
36.86 |
0.9965 |
-0.3257 |
277 |
1 |
36.86 |
2009-06-26 |
| 207. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
36.67 |
0.9513 |
-0.2807 |
354 |
1 |
36.67 |
2010-04-01 |
| 208. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
36.65 |
0.9263 |
-0.2567 |
188 |
1 |
36.65 |
2009-06-23 |
| 209. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
36.48 |
0.9758 |
-0.3119 |
314 |
1 |
36.48 |
2009-08-30 |
| 210. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
36.44 |
0.9756 |
-0.3144 |
229 |
1 |
36.44 |
2009-07-10 |
| 211. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
36.35 |
0.9485 |
-0.2858 |
236 |
1 |
36.35 |
2010-03-25 |
| 212. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
36.35 |
1.0334 |
-0.3791 |
131 |
1 |
36.35 |
2009-06-17 |
| 213. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
36.31 |
0.9567 |
-0.2542 |
184 |
1 |
36.31 |
2010-03-30 |
| 214. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
36.12 |
0.8722 |
-0.2125 |
285 |
1 |
36.12 |
2009-12-23 |
| 215. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
36.09 |
0.9894 |
-0.3289 |
323 |
1 |
36.09 |
2009-07-10 |
| 216. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
35.95 |
0.7934 |
-0.1399 |
134 |
1 |
35.95 |
2009-12-23 |
| 217. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
35.93 |
0.8792 |
-0.2169 |
296 |
1 |
35.93 |
2009-07-10 |
| 218. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
35.81 |
0.9340 |
-0.2838 |
296 |
2 |
35.58 |
2012-04-21 |
| 219. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
35.67 |
0.9863 |
-0.3337 |
339 |
1 |
35.67 |
2009-06-26 |
| 220. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
35.61 |
0.9843 |
-0.3421 |
234 |
1 |
35.61 |
2009-06-18 |
| 221. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
35.50 |
0.9798 |
-0.3404 |
199 |
1 |
35.50 |
2009-08-30 |
| 222. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
35.40 |
0.8353 |
-0.1848 |
283 |
1 |
35.40 |
2010-06-15 |
| 223. |
Although the United Nations does not have the power to enfor... |
35.31 |
1.0284 |
-0.3437 |
282 |
1 |
35.31 |
2009-12-23 |
| 224. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
35.25 |
0.9936 |
-0.3533 |
311 |
1 |
35.25 |
2009-06-23 |
| 225. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
35.18 |
1.0365 |
-0.3678 |
162 |
1 |
35.18 |
2010-03-30 |
| 226. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
34.99 |
1.0993 |
-0.4656 |
265 |
1 |
34.99 |
2009-12-23 |
| 227. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
34.99 |
0.9649 |
-0.3301 |
193 |
1 |
34.99 |
2009-12-23 |
| 228. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
34.56 |
0.9168 |
-0.2876 |
240 |
1 |
34.56 |
2009-06-18 |
| 229. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
34.53 |
0.7908 |
-0.1579 |
127 |
1 |
34.53 |
2009-07-10 |
| 230. |
First, the layer of dough bakes into bread, a low-water-cont... |
34.24 |
0.7839 |
-0.1568 |
257 |
1 |
34.24 |
2009-12-22 |
| 231. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
34.13 |
1.0797 |
-0.4655 |
210 |
1 |
34.13 |
2009-12-23 |
| 232. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
33.44 |
0.9045 |
-0.2970 |
235 |
1 |
33.44 |
2010-04-01 |
| 233. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
33.28 |
0.9899 |
-0.3909 |
163 |
1 |
33.28 |
2009-06-23 |
| 234. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
33.17 |
0.9084 |
-0.3047 |
300 |
2 |
32.06 |
2009-09-23 |
| 235. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
32.49 |
1.0679 |
-0.4587 |
177 |
1 |
32.49 |
2009-12-23 |
| 236. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
32.37 |
0.9576 |
-0.3665 |
212 |
1 |
32.37 |
2010-03-28 |
| 237. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
32.32 |
0.8852 |
-0.2966 |
201 |
1 |
32.32 |
2009-06-17 |
| 238. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
31.89 |
0.7876 |
-0.2069 |
316 |
1 |
31.89 |
2009-12-23 |
| 239. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
31.75 |
0.9682 |
-0.3941 |
143 |
1 |
31.75 |
2009-12-22 |
| 240. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
31.74 |
1.0120 |
-0.4375 |
290 |
1 |
31.74 |
2010-04-03 |
| 241. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
31.60 |
0.9631 |
-0.3391 |
345 |
1 |
31.60 |
2009-12-23 |
| 242. |
So, I'm tending bar there at Ecklund & Swedlin's last Tuesda... |
31.50 |
0.8467 |
-0.2512 |
343 |
1 |
31.50 |
2010-06-19 |
| 243. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
27.72 |
0.8811 |
-0.3761 |
239 |
1 |
27.72 |
2009-12-22 |
| 244. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
25.99 |
0.9907 |
-0.5233 |
211 |
1 |
25.99 |
2009-12-22 |
| 245. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
22.65 |
0.8892 |
-0.4760 |
207 |
1 |
22.65 |
2010-03-30 |
| 246. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
21.09 |
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