| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
103.36 |
1.1016 |
0.1148 |
233 |
5 |
91.86 |
2009-05-29 |
| 2. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
103.34 |
1.0521 |
0.1591 |
171 |
7 |
88.35 |
2009-06-12 |
| 3. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
102.48 |
1.0138 |
0.1916 |
231 |
5 |
83.81 |
2009-06-16 |
| 4. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
101.09 |
1.0498 |
0.1347 |
180 |
7 |
87.37 |
2009-06-25 |
| 5. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
99.98 |
1.0251 |
0.1488 |
261 |
7 |
81.36 |
2009-06-12 |
| 6. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
99.90 |
1.0711 |
0.0989 |
213 |
9 |
80.76 |
2009-06-08 |
| 7. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
99.57 |
1.0796 |
0.0868 |
129 |
4 |
80.33 |
2009-08-29 |
| 8. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
99.05 |
1.0334 |
0.1251 |
131 |
8 |
79.04 |
2009-06-03 |
| 9. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
98.85 |
1.0023 |
0.1585 |
211 |
9 |
83.28 |
2009-06-17 |
| 10. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
98.77 |
1.0714 |
0.0814 |
129 |
7 |
86.00 |
2009-06-12 |
| 11. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
98.77 |
1.1018 |
0.0535 |
220 |
8 |
78.12 |
2009-05-27 |
| 12. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
98.73 |
1.0201 |
0.1343 |
172 |
8 |
79.41 |
2009-06-16 |
| 13. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
98.08 |
1.0396 |
0.1067 |
149 |
6 |
87.97 |
2009-06-15 |
| 14. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
97.45 |
1.0487 |
0.0923 |
231 |
6 |
88.90 |
2009-08-22 |
| 15. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
97.37 |
1.0214 |
0.1183 |
166 |
7 |
82.16 |
2009-06-12 |
| 16. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
96.77 |
1.0596 |
0.0762 |
239 |
5 |
79.50 |
2009-05-16 |
| 17. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
96.06 |
0.9852 |
0.1446 |
264 |
8 |
88.80 |
2009-07-07 |
| 18. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
95.72 |
1.0788 |
0.0410 |
171 |
7 |
85.92 |
2009-08-22 |
| 19. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
95.67 |
1.0099 |
0.1120 |
207 |
8 |
86.09 |
2009-05-27 |
| 20. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
95.62 |
1.0368 |
0.0883 |
276 |
8 |
82.44 |
2009-06-16 |
| 21. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
95.01 |
1.0201 |
0.0973 |
303 |
2 |
86.12 |
2009-05-11 |
| 22. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
95.01 |
0.9907 |
0.1247 |
211 |
10 |
79.74 |
2009-04-25 |
| 23. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
94.56 |
1.0390 |
0.0688 |
205 |
6 |
83.25 |
2009-06-09 |
| 24. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
94.34 |
1.0444 |
0.0580 |
197 |
11 |
81.40 |
2009-06-29 |
| 25. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
93.88 |
1.0767 |
0.0246 |
212 |
9 |
84.90 |
2009-07-10 |
| 26. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
93.60 |
1.0252 |
0.0685 |
176 |
5 |
84.54 |
2009-05-08 |
| 27. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
92.96 |
1.0797 |
0.0073 |
210 |
6 |
82.72 |
2009-05-28 |
| 28. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
92.87 |
1.0555 |
0.0374 |
363 |
4 |
85.75 |
2009-05-28 |
| 29. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
92.85 |
1.1114 |
-0.0228 |
247 |
11 |
82.12 |
2009-06-16 |
| 30. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
92.84 |
0.9820 |
0.1120 |
267 |
4 |
86.36 |
2009-05-29 |
| 31. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
92.54 |
1.0454 |
0.0385 |
255 |
3 |
81.87 |
2009-05-13 |
| 32. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
92.44 |
1.0125 |
0.0716 |
224 |
7 |
79.63 |
2009-06-16 |
| 33. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
92.40 |
1.0515 |
0.0325 |
250 |
11 |
79.42 |
2009-06-08 |
| 34. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
91.98 |
1.0331 |
0.0457 |
234 |
3 |
90.85 |
2009-03-25 |
| 35. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
91.79 |
1.0483 |
0.0274 |
227 |
6 |
85.40 |
2009-04-15 |
| 36. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
91.56 |
1.0124 |
0.0612 |
204 |
8 |
74.61 |
2009-05-26 |
| 37. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
91.28 |
1.0213 |
0.0481 |
240 |
7 |
83.11 |
2009-07-18 |
| 38. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
91.26 |
0.9843 |
0.0831 |
234 |
4 |
82.25 |
2009-05-11 |
| 39. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
91.16 |
1.0787 |
-0.0088 |
237 |
6 |
86.01 |
2009-06-15 |
| 40. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
91.16 |
1.0462 |
0.0189 |
184 |
5 |
79.09 |
2009-06-13 |
| 41. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
91.10 |
0.9540 |
0.1147 |
285 |
8 |
82.46 |
2009-06-12 |
| 42. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
91.09 |
0.9649 |
0.1044 |
193 |
9 |
78.61 |
2009-05-27 |
| 43. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
91.08 |
0.9846 |
0.0846 |
281 |
5 |
79.51 |
2009-06-12 |
| 44. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
91.03 |
1.0297 |
0.0388 |
249 |
7 |
78.49 |
2009-06-15 |
| 45. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
90.88 |
0.9682 |
0.0978 |
143 |
5 |
79.47 |
2009-06-12 |
| 46. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
90.79 |
0.9309 |
0.1340 |
284 |
5 |
77.98 |
2009-06-13 |
| 47. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
90.67 |
0.9865 |
0.0800 |
276 |
6 |
78.50 |
2009-06-09 |
| 48. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
90.64 |
1.0029 |
0.0557 |
209 |
7 |
82.79 |
2009-06-08 |
| 49. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
90.62 |
1.0004 |
0.0583 |
212 |
7 |
82.26 |
2009-08-22 |
| 50. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
90.58 |
0.9811 |
0.0859 |
272 |
5 |
81.25 |
2009-06-12 |
| 51. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
90.30 |
1.0613 |
0.0006 |
266 |
8 |
78.38 |
2009-06-16 |
| 52. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
90.23 |
1.0013 |
0.0579 |
273 |
8 |
81.14 |
2009-05-12 |
| 53. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
90.22 |
0.9986 |
0.0620 |
283 |
4 |
81.47 |
2009-05-08 |
| 54. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
90.21 |
1.0516 |
0.0079 |
281 |
6 |
84.13 |
2009-07-08 |
| 55. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
90.16 |
1.0417 |
0.0151 |
253 |
5 |
77.85 |
2009-04-27 |
| 56. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
90.15 |
0.9763 |
0.0824 |
289 |
6 |
81.61 |
2009-04-07 |
| 57. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
90.15 |
1.0528 |
0.0014 |
201 |
5 |
79.68 |
2009-05-27 |
| 58. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
90.12 |
0.9527 |
0.1060 |
251 |
5 |
76.99 |
2009-06-15 |
| 59. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
90.06 |
1.0523 |
0.0015 |
256 |
6 |
81.29 |
2009-07-08 |
| 60. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
90.04 |
0.9612 |
0.0967 |
256 |
8 |
73.44 |
2009-05-26 |
| 61. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
90.00 |
1.0577 |
-0.0038 |
247 |
5 |
83.57 |
2009-06-16 |
| 62. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
89.96 |
1.0261 |
0.0289 |
273 |
5 |
80.71 |
2009-06-18 |
| 63. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
89.80 |
0.9941 |
0.0585 |
217 |
10 |
75.96 |
2009-05-28 |
| 64. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
89.50 |
0.9646 |
0.0860 |
264 |
8 |
78.42 |
2009-06-03 |
| 65. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
89.38 |
1.0496 |
-0.0003 |
314 |
3 |
84.66 |
2009-06-16 |
| 66. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
89.27 |
0.9899 |
0.0541 |
163 |
8 |
82.26 |
2009-06-17 |
| 67. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
89.13 |
0.9464 |
0.1058 |
323 |
2 |
85.13 |
2009-05-13 |
| 68. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
89.06 |
1.0696 |
-0.0269 |
226 |
9 |
81.03 |
2009-05-16 |
| 69. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
88.96 |
0.9965 |
0.0437 |
168 |
7 |
76.17 |
2009-06-16 |
| 70. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
88.92 |
1.0352 |
0.0120 |
341 |
8 |
79.97 |
2009-06-19 |
| 71. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
88.82 |
1.0565 |
-0.0157 |
247 |
5 |
82.67 |
2009-05-28 |
| 72. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
88.78 |
1.0399 |
0.0082 |
294 |
2 |
83.18 |
2009-04-27 |
| 73. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
88.78 |
1.0109 |
0.0328 |
276 |
7 |
81.10 |
2009-06-18 |
| 74. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
88.75 |
0.9776 |
0.0651 |
308 |
7 |
75.91 |
2009-06-13 |
| 75. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
88.65 |
0.9430 |
0.0911 |
211 |
5 |
82.91 |
2009-04-08 |
| 76. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
88.49 |
0.9756 |
0.0625 |
229 |
5 |
77.77 |
2009-06-17 |
| 77. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
88.45 |
0.9786 |
0.0599 |
235 |
6 |
80.10 |
2009-05-27 |
| 78. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
88.43 |
0.9844 |
0.0591 |
293 |
11 |
77.39 |
2009-06-18 |
| 79. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
88.36 |
1.0391 |
0.0049 |
358 |
5 |
76.43 |
2009-05-27 |
| 80. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
88.36 |
0.9866 |
0.0476 |
218 |
9 |
80.62 |
2009-05-14 |
| 81. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
88.28 |
1.0429 |
-0.0073 |
259 |
6 |
81.08 |
2009-05-02 |
| 82. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
88.20 |
1.0385 |
-0.0043 |
230 |
2 |
86.13 |
2009-04-20 |
| 83. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
88.15 |
0.9841 |
0.0551 |
334 |
3 |
81.22 |
2009-05-28 |
| 84. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
88.04 |
1.0289 |
0.0096 |
276 |
4 |
79.37 |
2009-05-14 |
| 85. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
87.99 |
0.9278 |
0.1084 |
295 |
3 |
82.65 |
2009-07-08 |
| 86. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
87.98 |
1.0486 |
-0.0144 |
289 |
4 |
81.87 |
2009-06-13 |
| 87. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
87.95 |
1.0619 |
-0.0253 |
354 |
2 |
81.57 |
2009-04-09 |
| 88. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
87.75 |
1.0993 |
-0.0708 |
265 |
8 |
80.61 |
2009-06-09 |
| 89. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
87.64 |
1.0025 |
0.0267 |
256 |
6 |
73.55 |
2009-05-12 |
| 90. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
87.61 |
1.0398 |
-0.0213 |
110 |
3 |
80.98 |
2009-06-18 |
| 91. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
87.51 |
1.0885 |
-0.0574 |
315 |
5 |
81.76 |
2009-06-08 |
| 92. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
87.47 |
0.9965 |
0.0314 |
277 |
7 |
78.32 |
2009-07-08 |
| 93. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
87.44 |
1.0016 |
0.0208 |
218 |
9 |
77.10 |
2009-05-14 |
| 94. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
87.32 |
1.0340 |
-0.0033 |
406 |
2 |
84.41 |
2009-06-13 |
| 95. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
87.24 |
1.0567 |
-0.0315 |
303 |
4 |
83.54 |
2009-05-29 |
| 96. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
87.21 |
1.0316 |
-0.0036 |
333 |
2 |
86.14 |
2009-05-28 |
| 97. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
87.14 |
0.9769 |
0.0444 |
263 |
7 |
79.07 |
2009-05-20 |
| 98. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
87.10 |
0.9045 |
0.1187 |
235 |
8 |
74.01 |
2009-06-18 |
| 99. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
87.02 |
0.9884 |
0.0328 |
233 |
9 |
79.41 |
2009-05-16 |
| 100. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
87.00 |
1.0183 |
-0.0022 |
191 |
8 |
74.07 |
2009-04-24 |
| 101. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
86.94 |
0.9233 |
0.0894 |
168 |
8 |
76.32 |
2009-06-30 |
| 102. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
86.89 |
1.0214 |
-0.0027 |
269 |
6 |
74.94 |
2009-05-28 |
| 103. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
86.80 |
1.0292 |
-0.0111 |
262 |
8 |
80.95 |
2009-05-27 |
| 104. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
86.79 |
0.9710 |
0.0417 |
173 |
6 |
81.74 |
2009-06-12 |
| 105. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
86.73 |
0.9691 |
0.0489 |
223 |
10 |
76.91 |
2009-06-12 |
| 106. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
86.72 |
1.0349 |
-0.0172 |
234 |
11 |
76.40 |
2009-05-02 |
| 107. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
86.67 |
1.0426 |
-0.0255 |
323 |
8 |
81.42 |
2009-07-18 |
| 108. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
86.61 |
1.0441 |
-0.0255 |
252 |
5 |
79.39 |
2009-06-19 |
| 109. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
86.56 |
1.0201 |
0.0004 |
375 |
6 |
80.55 |
2009-05-28 |
| 110. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
86.34 |
0.8919 |
0.1203 |
205 |
9 |
79.34 |
2009-06-18 |
| 111. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
86.33 |
0.9798 |
0.0283 |
199 |
9 |
78.84 |
2009-04-20 |
| 112. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
86.23 |
0.9351 |
0.0720 |
190 |
6 |
64.64 |
2009-05-27 |
| 113. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
86.20 |
1.0131 |
-0.0048 |
225 |
5 |
79.58 |
2009-06-08 |
| 114. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
86.14 |
0.9991 |
0.0129 |
225 |
4 |
78.64 |
2009-06-09 |
| 115. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
85.94 |
0.9723 |
0.0405 |
364 |
3 |
79.54 |
2009-03-24 |
| 116. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
85.81 |
1.0025 |
0.0060 |
336 |
8 |
77.16 |
2009-06-12 |
| 117. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
85.77 |
0.9699 |
0.0366 |
269 |
6 |
79.76 |
2009-06-08 |
| 118. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
85.72 |
0.9910 |
0.0174 |
295 |
2 |
83.41 |
2009-05-13 |
| 119. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
85.68 |
0.9468 |
0.0587 |
276 |
4 |
79.95 |
2009-04-07 |
| 120. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
85.64 |
1.0189 |
-0.0100 |
337 |
4 |
78.20 |
2009-04-07 |
| 121. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
85.62 |
0.9772 |
0.0246 |
217 |
3 |
81.35 |
2009-05-20 |
| 122. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
85.43 |
0.9168 |
0.0876 |
240 |
3 |
79.81 |
2009-04-02 |
| 123. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
85.32 |
1.0120 |
-0.0110 |
290 |
4 |
82.15 |
2009-06-19 |
| 124. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
85.28 |
0.9365 |
0.0662 |
248 |
8 |
76.75 |
2009-06-16 |
| 125. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
85.25 |
1.0197 |
-0.0217 |
226 |
5 |
78.83 |
2009-04-20 |
| 126. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
85.24 |
0.9795 |
0.0213 |
308 |
5 |
75.65 |
2009-06-12 |
| 127. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
85.10 |
1.0666 |
-0.0674 |
297 |
5 |
73.10 |
2009-06-12 |
| 128. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
84.83 |
0.9109 |
0.0876 |
401 |
3 |
74.56 |
2009-06-13 |
| 129. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
84.80 |
0.9532 |
0.0411 |
258 |
5 |
72.63 |
2009-05-27 |
| 130. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
84.70 |
1.0053 |
-0.0129 |
232 |
9 |
76.18 |
2009-07-18 |
| 131. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
84.31 |
0.9966 |
-0.0075 |
259 |
3 |
74.76 |
2009-05-19 |
| 132. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
84.27 |
0.9936 |
-0.0046 |
311 |
4 |
78.06 |
2009-07-10 |
| 133. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
84.25 |
1.0668 |
-0.0753 |
350 |
3 |
81.52 |
2009-05-26 |
| 134. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
84.23 |
1.0337 |
-0.0455 |
214 |
8 |
71.95 |
2009-06-18 |
| 135. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
84.09 |
0.9275 |
0.0563 |
211 |
7 |
73.22 |
2009-05-29 |
| 136. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
83.79 |
0.8961 |
0.0841 |
189 |
5 |
75.94 |
2009-05-02 |
| 137. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
83.72 |
0.9886 |
-0.0034 |
220 |
3 |
80.30 |
2009-04-25 |
| 138. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
83.70 |
0.8553 |
0.1221 |
174 |
8 |
72.25 |
2009-06-17 |
| 139. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
83.40 |
1.0263 |
-0.0482 |
267 |
7 |
76.28 |
2009-05-20 |
| 140. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
83.40 |
1.0060 |
-0.0318 |
171 |
10 |
77.20 |
2009-06-25 |
| 141. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
83.39 |
0.9212 |
0.0609 |
323 |
8 |
72.82 |
2009-04-27 |
| 142. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
83.37 |
1.0829 |
-0.1028 |
288 |
4 |
77.38 |
2009-07-18 |
| 143. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
83.27 |
1.0361 |
-0.0577 |
269 |
6 |
79.74 |
2009-07-18 |
| 144. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
83.16 |
0.9266 |
0.0496 |
267 |
5 |
73.28 |
2009-06-12 |
| 145. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
83.09 |
0.9570 |
0.0199 |
287 |
7 |
74.04 |
2009-04-07 |
| 146. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
83.00 |
1.0463 |
-0.0767 |
182 |
2 |
78.20 |
2009-05-13 |
| 147. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
82.93 |
0.9636 |
0.0096 |
254 |
8 |
76.33 |
2009-05-16 |
| 148. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
82.88 |
1.0352 |
-0.0594 |
341 |
4 |
76.84 |
2009-05-08 |
| 149. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
82.73 |
1.0063 |
-0.0350 |
371 |
3 |
68.09 |
2009-03-18 |
| 150. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
82.67 |
1.0477 |
-0.0751 |
360 |
2 |
72.89 |
2009-06-10 |
| 151. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
82.52 |
0.9805 |
-0.0074 |
292 |
4 |
77.02 |
2009-06-16 |
| 152. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
82.51 |
0.9485 |
0.0215 |
236 |
6 |
75.68 |
2009-06-09 |
| 153. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
82.42 |
1.0218 |
-0.0574 |
268 |
7 |
78.87 |
2009-06-18 |
| 154. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
82.41 |
0.9213 |
0.0463 |
295 |
4 |
72.33 |
2009-05-27 |
| 155. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
82.21 |
0.9202 |
0.0439 |
254 |
11 |
72.90 |
2009-06-09 |
| 156. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
82.20 |
0.9731 |
-0.0210 |
129 |
5 |
75.93 |
2009-06-08 |
| 157. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
82.11 |
0.9942 |
-0.0218 |
483 |
1 |
82.11 |
2009-03-07 |
| 158. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
82.08 |
0.8890 |
0.0706 |
199 |
4 |
73.77 |
2009-06-30 |
| 159. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
82.05 |
0.9997 |
-0.0332 |
382 |
3 |
73.04 |
2009-05-14 |
| 160. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
81.96 |
0.9684 |
-0.0039 |
388 |
4 |
77.64 |
2009-05-02 |
| 161. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
81.95 |
0.9758 |
-0.0134 |
314 |
6 |
66.59 |
2009-06-25 |
| 162. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
81.80 |
1.0419 |
-0.0820 |
261 |
2 |
78.01 |
2009-04-09 |
| 163. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
81.74 |
0.9601 |
0.0038 |
308 |
5 |
76.71 |
2009-06-18 |
| 164. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
81.68 |
0.9946 |
-0.0363 |
246 |
5 |
77.50 |
2009-06-18 |
| 165. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
81.43 |
0.9965 |
-0.0407 |
310 |
5 |
73.38 |
2009-05-20 |
| 166. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
81.36 |
0.9734 |
-0.0190 |
289 |
3 |
70.25 |
2009-04-25 |
| 167. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
81.35 |
0.9857 |
-0.0322 |
293 |
4 |
70.30 |
2009-06-03 |
| 168. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
81.18 |
0.8996 |
0.0474 |
192 |
7 |
73.18 |
2009-06-25 |
| 169. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
80.91 |
1.0389 |
-0.0879 |
318 |
5 |
74.90 |
2009-05-16 |
| 170. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
80.88 |
0.9597 |
-0.0067 |
347 |
5 |
73.54 |
2009-06-03 |
| 171. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
80.87 |
1.0799 |
-0.1348 |
243 |
4 |
77.16 |
2009-04-17 |
| 172. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
80.82 |
0.9614 |
-0.0102 |
292 |
5 |
70.66 |
2009-05-13 |
| 173. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
80.70 |
0.9833 |
-0.0349 |
355 |
4 |
77.20 |
2009-03-18 |
| 174. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
80.66 |
0.9653 |
-0.0107 |
394 |
2 |
76.98 |
2009-06-16 |
| 175. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
80.65 |
0.9553 |
-0.0019 |
430 |
1 |
80.65 |
2009-03-23 |
| 176. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
80.64 |
0.9376 |
0.0139 |
367 |
5 |
71.53 |
2009-03-13 |
| 177. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
80.60 |
1.0168 |
-0.0698 |
271 |
4 |
72.21 |
2009-05-20 |
| 178. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
80.47 |
0.9289 |
0.0129 |
204 |
4 |
76.30 |
2009-04-20 |
| 179. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
80.43 |
0.9426 |
0.0041 |
317 |
1 |
80.43 |
2009-05-27 |
| 180. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
80.12 |
1.0033 |
-0.0701 |
189 |
7 |
74.47 |
2009-06-29 |
| 181. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
79.99 |
0.9894 |
-0.0466 |
323 |
3 |
73.48 |
2009-06-10 |
| 182. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
79.96 |
0.9897 |
-0.0540 |
274 |
5 |
76.93 |
2009-06-18 |
| 183. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
79.75 |
0.9234 |
0.0175 |
346 |
2 |
79.68 |
2009-03-17 |
| 184. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
79.63 |
1.0073 |
-0.0652 |
369 |
3 |
73.19 |
2009-03-18 |
| 185. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
79.59 |
0.9697 |
-0.0359 |
249 |
3 |
76.46 |
2009-04-04 |
| 186. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
79.56 |
0.9863 |
-0.0486 |
339 |
1 |
79.56 |
2009-06-12 |
| 187. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
79.41 |
0.9286 |
0.0019 |
194 |
6 |
72.19 |
2009-05-27 |
| 188. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
79.41 |
1.0062 |
-0.0747 |
288 |
3 |
77.57 |
2009-04-24 |
| 189. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
79.32 |
0.9964 |
-0.0659 |
203 |
4 |
73.52 |
2009-04-20 |
| 190. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
79.31 |
0.8878 |
0.0423 |
346 |
3 |
77.36 |
2009-04-04 |
| 191. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
79.17 |
0.9279 |
0.0072 |
317 |
4 |
72.83 |
2009-06-12 |
| 192. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
79.15 |
0.9754 |
-0.0409 |
362 |
3 |
75.77 |
2009-05-26 |
| 193. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
79.08 |
0.9768 |
-0.0467 |
387 |
2 |
77.68 |
2009-05-28 |
| 194. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
79.07 |
1.0034 |
-0.0775 |
302 |
6 |
75.23 |
2009-05-11 |
| 195. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
78.83 |
1.0534 |
-0.1266 |
357 |
2 |
76.96 |
2009-03-16 |
| 196. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
78.79 |
0.9411 |
-0.0162 |
318 |
3 |
72.73 |
2009-05-29 |
| 197. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
78.75 |
1.0167 |
-0.0863 |
378 |
4 |
72.47 |
2009-03-11 |
| 198. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
78.18 |
0.9005 |
0.0148 |
212 |
7 |
71.25 |
2009-05-26 |
| 199. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
77.99 |
0.8958 |
0.0234 |
322 |
6 |
69.25 |
2009-06-03 |
| 200. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
77.98 |
0.9049 |
0.0150 |
351 |
1 |
77.98 |
2009-01-02 |
| 201. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
77.92 |
0.9740 |
-0.0644 |
209 |
7 |
71.07 |
2009-06-18 |
| 202. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
77.61 |
0.9632 |
-0.0467 |
392 |
4 |
68.64 |
2009-03-24 |
| 203. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
77.53 |
0.9500 |
-0.0387 |
362 |
3 |
71.79 |
2009-03-18 |
| 204. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
77.42 |
0.9851 |
-0.0751 |
317 |
4 |
69.15 |
2009-03-24 |
| 205. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
77.18 |
1.0095 |
-0.1057 |
316 |
3 |
73.65 |
2009-04-24 |
| 206. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
76.84 |
0.9330 |
-0.0255 |
360 |
5 |
69.24 |
2009-03-24 |
| 207. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
76.79 |
0.9084 |
-0.0063 |
300 |
2 |
74.67 |
2009-06-12 |
| 208. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
76.69 |
0.9072 |
-0.0098 |
237 |
3 |
75.39 |
2009-05-12 |
| 209. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
76.67 |
1.0068 |
-0.1046 |
358 |
2 |
75.43 |
2009-03-18 |
| 210. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
76.53 |
0.9429 |
-0.0444 |
287 |
5 |
72.50 |
2009-05-20 |
| 211. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
76.40 |
1.0203 |
-0.1212 |
261 |
5 |
72.56 |
2009-05-11 |
| 212. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
76.39 |
0.9372 |
-0.0376 |
320 |
1 |
76.39 |
2009-04-02 |
| 213. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
76.13 |
0.8947 |
0.0027 |
366 |
3 |
71.64 |
2009-03-13 |
| 214. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
75.48 |
0.9074 |
-0.0162 |
396 |
3 |
66.79 |
2009-03-16 |
| 215. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
75.25 |
0.8826 |
0.0008 |
296 |
5 |
67.38 |
2009-05-28 |
| 216. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
75.17 |
0.9622 |
-0.0748 |
392 |
3 |
71.25 |
2009-06-16 |
| 217. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
74.91 |
0.8382 |
0.0403 |
268 |
4 |
65.12 |
2009-05-13 |
| 218. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
74.85 |
1.0529 |
-0.1758 |
351 |
1 |
74.85 |
2009-03-06 |
| 219. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
74.73 |
0.9593 |
-0.0788 |
398 |
1 |
74.73 |
2009-03-18 |
| 220. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
74.69 |
0.8595 |
0.0176 |
242 |
8 |
68.18 |
2009-05-16 |
| 221. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
74.34 |
0.9088 |
-0.0324 |
348 |
1 |
74.34 |
2009-03-07 |
| 222. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
74.22 |
0.8602 |
0.0073 |
206 |
4 |
70.75 |
2009-05-14 |
| 223. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
74.07 |
0.9785 |
-0.1073 |
335 |
3 |
72.84 |
2009-03-17 |
| 224. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
74.04 |
0.9064 |
-0.0296 |
399 |
3 |
72.96 |
2009-06-13 |
| 225. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
73.81 |
0.9567 |
-0.0920 |
273 |
4 |
71.02 |
2009-05-12 |
| 226. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
73.42 |
0.9293 |
-0.0683 |
355 |
1 |
73.42 |
2009-03-07 |
| 227. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
73.21 |
0.9635 |
-0.1004 |
389 |
2 |
68.61 |
2009-03-07 |
| 228. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
72.81 |
0.9557 |
-0.0964 |
331 |
3 |
60.95 |
2009-05-13 |
| 229. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
72.44 |
0.8722 |
-0.0207 |
285 |
3 |
67.40 |
2009-04-17 |
| 230. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
72.33 |
0.8852 |
-0.0358 |
201 |
8 |
62.50 |
2009-05-14 |
| 231. |
Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been... |
72.32 |
0.8753 |
-0.0189 |
427 |
1 |
72.32 |
2009-03-10 |
| 232. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
71.72 |
0.9672 |
-0.1207 |
396 |
1 |
71.72 |
2009-02-23 |
| 233. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
71.45 |
0.9681 |
-0.1230 |
378 |
3 |
70.58 |
2009-03-07 |
| 234. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
71.33 |
0.9578 |
-0.1229 |
281 |
1 |
71.33 |
2009-03-04 |
| 235. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
71.05 |
0.8933 |
-0.0549 |
363 |
1 |
71.05 |
2009-03-12 |
| 236. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
70.90 |
0.9164 |
-0.0813 |
305 |
1 |
70.90 |
2009-06-12 |
| 237. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
70.80 |
0.9148 |
-0.0843 |
317 |
1 |
70.80 |
2009-03-17 |
| 238. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
70.41 |
1.0389 |
-0.2121 |
340 |
2 |
69.97 |
2009-03-16 |
| 239. |
Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," ... |
70.14 |
0.9097 |
-0.0469 |
464 |
3 |
64.42 |
2009-03-13 |
| 240. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
69.66 |
0.9398 |
-0.1150 |
419 |
2 |
68.65 |
2009-03-17 |
| 241. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
69.42 |
0.9084 |
-0.0916 |
404 |
1 |
69.42 |
2009-03-12 |
| 242. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
69.05 |
0.8105 |
-0.0065 |
204 |
1 |
69.05 |
2009-04-27 |
| 243. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
68.16 |
0.7876 |
0.0127 |
316 |
2 |
66.67 |
2009-03-27 |
| 244. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
68.10 |
0.9087 |
-0.1010 |
393 |
2 |
67.39 |
2009-03-10 |
| 245. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
66.98 |
0.8981 |
-0.1099 |
393 |
1 |
66.98 |
2009-06-12 |
| 246. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
66.76 |
0.9514 |
-0.1701 |
237 |
2 |
63.99 |
2009-04-09 |
| 247. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
66.62 |
0.9831 |
-0.1957 |
469 |
2 |
64.25 |
2009-03-16 |
| 248. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
65.44 |
0.8956 |
-0.1257 |
322 |
2 |
63.71 |
2009-03-17 |
| 249. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
65.40 |
0.9342 |
-0.1658 |
434 |
1 |
65.40 |
2009-03-18 |
| 250. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
65.00 |
0.8916 |
-0.1312 |
216 |
1 |
65.00 |
2009-05-12 |
| 251. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
63.48 |
0.9619 |
-0.2147 |
393 |
1 |
63.48 |
2009-03-16 |
| 252. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
62.17 |
1.0296 |
-0.2968 |
437 |
1 |
62.17 |
2009-03-06 |
| 253. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
60.56 |
1.0257 |
-0.3120 |
401 |
1 |
60.56 |
2009-03-06 |