| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
93.60 |
1.0427 |
0.3228 |
269 |
9 |
71.63 |
2009-05-04 |
| 2. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
88.46 |
1.0426 |
0.2428 |
131 |
13 |
65.74 |
2009-05-14 |
| 3. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
87.44 |
1.0873 |
0.1841 |
243 |
12 |
67.35 |
2009-05-14 |
| 4. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
87.09 |
1.1093 |
0.1544 |
220 |
12 |
76.91 |
2009-05-11 |
| 5. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
86.71 |
1.0800 |
0.1767 |
129 |
9 |
69.18 |
2009-05-14 |
| 6. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
86.31 |
1.0476 |
0.2009 |
110 |
7 |
76.06 |
2009-05-12 |
| 7. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
85.97 |
1.0466 |
0.2059 |
230 |
5 |
72.43 |
2009-04-24 |
| 8. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
84.32 |
1.0582 |
0.1674 |
180 |
8 |
70.75 |
2009-05-15 |
| 9. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
83.11 |
1.0682 |
0.1439 |
266 |
7 |
67.57 |
2009-05-06 |
| 10. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
83.05 |
1.0472 |
0.1566 |
149 |
11 |
70.22 |
2009-05-14 |
| 11. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
82.46 |
1.0567 |
0.1445 |
314 |
4 |
73.67 |
2009-05-12 |
| 12. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
81.95 |
1.0115 |
0.1773 |
189 |
2 |
72.09 |
2009-05-04 |
| 13. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
81.74 |
1.0372 |
0.1533 |
249 |
8 |
68.66 |
2009-05-04 |
| 14. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
81.72 |
1.0370 |
0.1534 |
262 |
12 |
70.57 |
2009-05-14 |
| 15. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
81.65 |
1.0615 |
0.1251 |
201 |
5 |
72.29 |
2009-05-11 |
| 16. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
81.04 |
1.0777 |
0.1009 |
226 |
8 |
70.57 |
2009-05-04 |
| 17. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
80.50 |
1.0901 |
0.0847 |
288 |
11 |
71.02 |
2009-05-12 |
| 18. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
80.27 |
1.0125 |
0.1520 |
171 |
6 |
63.41 |
2009-05-12 |
| 19. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
79.84 |
1.0669 |
0.0994 |
379 |
6 |
68.43 |
2009-04-18 |
| 20. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
79.65 |
1.0590 |
0.1002 |
250 |
4 |
69.51 |
2009-04-20 |
| 21. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
79.58 |
1.0253 |
0.1370 |
337 |
6 |
68.68 |
2009-05-04 |
| 22. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
79.50 |
1.0881 |
0.0661 |
210 |
8 |
66.34 |
2009-05-12 |
| 23. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
79.39 |
0.9890 |
0.1714 |
272 |
7 |
64.40 |
2009-05-12 |
| 24. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
79.01 |
1.0060 |
0.1457 |
225 |
4 |
65.59 |
2009-05-08 |
| 25. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
78.82 |
1.0867 |
0.0571 |
171 |
10 |
70.19 |
2009-05-14 |
| 26. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
78.54 |
1.0189 |
0.1246 |
290 |
6 |
69.61 |
2009-05-13 |
| 27. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
78.17 |
1.0628 |
0.0779 |
363 |
11 |
66.13 |
2009-05-11 |
| 28. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
78.05 |
1.0845 |
0.0513 |
212 |
8 |
73.82 |
2009-05-14 |
| 29. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
77.91 |
1.0320 |
0.1088 |
401 |
3 |
69.11 |
2009-05-09 |
| 30. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
77.84 |
0.9974 |
0.1325 |
163 |
4 |
65.23 |
2009-05-04 |
| 31. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
77.80 |
1.0411 |
0.0939 |
341 |
8 |
70.21 |
2009-04-28 |
| 32. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
77.62 |
1.0521 |
0.0729 |
197 |
3 |
73.84 |
2009-03-23 |
| 33. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
77.46 |
1.0654 |
0.0604 |
247 |
8 |
65.08 |
2009-05-11 |
| 34. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
77.38 |
1.0094 |
0.1178 |
256 |
11 |
66.90 |
2009-05-09 |
| 35. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
77.24 |
1.0588 |
0.0663 |
281 |
10 |
70.79 |
2009-05-14 |
| 36. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
76.79 |
1.1070 |
0.0103 |
265 |
5 |
69.24 |
2009-05-14 |
| 37. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
76.65 |
1.0511 |
0.0671 |
252 |
4 |
71.04 |
2009-05-06 |
| 38. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
76.63 |
1.0332 |
0.0823 |
267 |
7 |
66.24 |
2009-05-04 |
| 39. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
76.40 |
1.0506 |
0.0617 |
259 |
3 |
72.39 |
2009-05-06 |
| 40. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
76.29 |
1.0481 |
0.0553 |
255 |
5 |
68.20 |
2009-04-24 |
| 41. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
76.22 |
0.9827 |
0.1283 |
314 |
14 |
65.63 |
2009-05-06 |
| 42. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
76.16 |
1.0543 |
0.0516 |
182 |
5 |
67.33 |
2009-03-28 |
| 43. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
76.15 |
0.9636 |
0.1441 |
281 |
5 |
64.63 |
2009-04-16 |
| 44. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
75.84 |
1.1198 |
-0.0163 |
247 |
7 |
68.71 |
2009-04-27 |
| 45. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
75.59 |
0.9885 |
0.1125 |
355 |
3 |
68.84 |
2009-05-15 |
| 46. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
75.55 |
1.0736 |
0.0293 |
350 |
5 |
69.61 |
2009-05-04 |
| 47. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
75.51 |
1.0334 |
0.0657 |
261 |
7 |
63.03 |
2009-04-28 |
| 48. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
75.51 |
1.0450 |
0.0600 |
358 |
5 |
67.78 |
2009-05-06 |
| 49. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
75.46 |
1.0106 |
0.0874 |
302 |
7 |
64.61 |
2009-05-04 |
| 50. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
75.40 |
1.1086 |
-0.0101 |
233 |
6 |
70.57 |
2009-04-15 |
| 51. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
75.02 |
1.0033 |
0.0895 |
203 |
4 |
67.38 |
2009-05-04 |
| 52. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
74.97 |
1.0498 |
0.0432 |
261 |
8 |
69.72 |
2009-05-09 |
| 53. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
74.74 |
1.0125 |
0.0744 |
232 |
10 |
65.59 |
2009-05-15 |
| 54. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
74.62 |
0.9380 |
0.1472 |
284 |
14 |
60.79 |
2009-05-11 |
| 55. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
74.55 |
1.0059 |
0.0809 |
283 |
6 |
63.51 |
2009-05-12 |
| 56. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
74.47 |
1.0403 |
0.0425 |
234 |
5 |
61.56 |
2009-05-09 |
| 57. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
74.33 |
0.9594 |
0.1212 |
258 |
9 |
63.92 |
2009-05-04 |
| 58. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
74.32 |
1.0301 |
0.0509 |
268 |
7 |
64.10 |
2009-05-07 |
| 59. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
74.27 |
1.0617 |
0.0179 |
171 |
5 |
65.73 |
2009-05-15 |
| 60. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
74.22 |
1.0101 |
0.0725 |
336 |
9 |
63.68 |
2009-05-14 |
| 61. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
74.14 |
0.9909 |
0.0926 |
334 |
7 |
65.66 |
2009-05-09 |
| 62. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
74.08 |
0.9787 |
0.1035 |
364 |
4 |
67.99 |
2009-05-04 |
| 63. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
73.91 |
1.0181 |
0.0595 |
276 |
4 |
64.31 |
2009-03-23 |
| 64. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
73.88 |
1.0272 |
0.0465 |
226 |
12 |
64.48 |
2009-05-13 |
| 65. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
73.78 |
1.0495 |
0.0244 |
323 |
6 |
68.77 |
2009-05-11 |
| 66. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
73.74 |
1.0418 |
0.0328 |
214 |
14 |
63.58 |
2009-05-06 |
| 67. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
73.59 |
1.0279 |
0.0380 |
172 |
9 |
62.08 |
2009-04-21 |
| 68. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
73.57 |
1.0234 |
0.0520 |
392 |
10 |
63.68 |
2009-05-09 |
| 69. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
73.50 |
1.0404 |
0.0348 |
406 |
6 |
65.26 |
2009-05-11 |
| 70. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
73.49 |
1.0103 |
0.0541 |
209 |
7 |
67.23 |
2009-05-02 |
| 71. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
73.49 |
1.0270 |
0.0437 |
303 |
7 |
63.04 |
2009-05-06 |
| 72. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
73.47 |
1.0341 |
0.0351 |
273 |
7 |
65.97 |
2009-05-04 |
| 73. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
73.37 |
0.9909 |
0.0821 |
293 |
8 |
64.93 |
2009-05-06 |
| 74. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
73.25 |
0.9698 |
0.1018 |
389 |
9 |
65.65 |
2009-04-27 |
| 75. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
73.16 |
1.0607 |
0.0074 |
357 |
7 |
66.63 |
2009-05-14 |
| 76. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
73.09 |
1.0600 |
0.0046 |
351 |
7 |
66.15 |
2009-04-14 |
| 77. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
73.08 |
1.0082 |
0.0509 |
212 |
8 |
57.13 |
2009-04-18 |
| 78. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
73.07 |
1.0543 |
0.0120 |
360 |
5 |
67.28 |
2009-04-16 |
| 79. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
73.06 |
1.0800 |
-0.0191 |
213 |
5 |
64.39 |
2009-04-21 |
| 80. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
73.06 |
1.0432 |
0.0212 |
276 |
7 |
66.71 |
2009-05-04 |
| 81. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
73.05 |
1.0960 |
-0.0282 |
315 |
10 |
67.02 |
2009-05-13 |
| 82. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
73.02 |
0.9762 |
0.0870 |
249 |
4 |
65.43 |
2009-04-16 |
| 83. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
72.91 |
0.9070 |
0.1498 |
192 |
3 |
54.62 |
2009-05-13 |
| 84. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
72.90 |
1.0676 |
-0.0015 |
456 |
5 |
61.10 |
2009-05-09 |
| 85. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
72.68 |
0.9745 |
0.0858 |
388 |
6 |
66.15 |
2009-05-06 |
| 86. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
72.65 |
0.9885 |
0.0760 |
469 |
3 |
68.34 |
2009-05-04 |
| 87. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
72.61 |
0.9271 |
0.1297 |
295 |
5 |
63.11 |
2009-04-24 |
| 88. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
72.60 |
0.9801 |
0.0767 |
289 |
9 |
61.50 |
2009-05-12 |
| 89. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
72.50 |
0.9866 |
0.0694 |
308 |
3 |
64.18 |
2009-03-30 |
| 90. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
72.46 |
1.0461 |
0.0111 |
318 |
5 |
64.57 |
2009-05-11 |
| 91. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
72.39 |
1.0267 |
0.0304 |
261 |
4 |
70.30 |
2009-05-14 |
| 92. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
72.36 |
0.9948 |
0.0577 |
233 |
6 |
59.30 |
2009-03-31 |
| 93. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
72.34 |
1.0865 |
-0.0334 |
237 |
9 |
65.63 |
2009-04-28 |
| 94. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
72.21 |
1.0639 |
-0.0114 |
303 |
3 |
67.16 |
2009-04-15 |
| 95. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
72.04 |
1.0561 |
-0.0091 |
227 |
6 |
64.29 |
2009-04-14 |
| 96. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
72.02 |
1.0079 |
0.0397 |
273 |
6 |
68.64 |
2009-05-06 |
| 97. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
72.00 |
0.9852 |
0.0625 |
235 |
4 |
63.92 |
2009-05-06 |
| 98. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
71.98 |
1.0178 |
0.0285 |
207 |
4 |
59.97 |
2009-05-06 |
| 99. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
71.89 |
1.0540 |
-0.0123 |
184 |
4 |
64.80 |
2009-05-04 |
| 100. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
71.81 |
0.9869 |
0.0550 |
193 |
7 |
62.00 |
2009-04-22 |
| 101. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
71.76 |
1.0877 |
-0.0463 |
129 |
2 |
68.29 |
2009-05-04 |
| 102. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
71.70 |
0.9468 |
0.0969 |
318 |
3 |
63.02 |
2009-05-08 |
| 103. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
71.63 |
0.9841 |
0.0555 |
217 |
4 |
61.17 |
2009-04-24 |
| 104. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
71.49 |
1.0419 |
0.0020 |
341 |
6 |
64.34 |
2009-05-06 |
| 105. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
71.36 |
0.9957 |
0.0430 |
323 |
5 |
67.00 |
2009-05-14 |
| 106. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
71.32 |
1.0264 |
0.0077 |
191 |
7 |
60.51 |
2009-04-22 |
| 107. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
71.29 |
0.9922 |
0.0463 |
264 |
3 |
65.91 |
2009-05-14 |
| 108. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
71.24 |
1.0006 |
0.0366 |
311 |
5 |
63.09 |
2009-05-11 |
| 109. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
71.19 |
1.0165 |
0.0191 |
316 |
4 |
68.65 |
2009-04-24 |
| 110. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
71.19 |
1.0529 |
-0.0139 |
373 |
5 |
66.99 |
2009-05-14 |
| 111. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
71.16 |
1.0333 |
-0.0024 |
176 |
8 |
61.59 |
2009-04-16 |
| 112. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
71.10 |
0.9500 |
0.0868 |
287 |
6 |
58.56 |
2009-05-14 |
| 113. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
71.10 |
0.9332 |
0.1019 |
267 |
3 |
63.13 |
2009-05-11 |
| 114. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
71.09 |
0.9541 |
0.0815 |
236 |
4 |
64.64 |
2009-04-15 |
| 115. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
70.89 |
0.9740 |
0.0613 |
371 |
8 |
64.27 |
2009-05-15 |
| 116. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
70.87 |
1.0487 |
-0.0192 |
253 |
7 |
64.11 |
2009-05-11 |
| 117. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
70.68 |
1.0227 |
0.0124 |
378 |
4 |
65.38 |
2009-05-09 |
| 118. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
70.64 |
1.0250 |
0.0063 |
271 |
7 |
66.72 |
2009-05-12 |
| 119. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
70.58 |
0.9927 |
0.0315 |
234 |
5 |
63.56 |
2009-04-01 |
| 120. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
70.52 |
0.9933 |
0.0407 |
450 |
3 |
65.73 |
2009-04-27 |
| 121. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
70.40 |
0.9780 |
0.0407 |
173 |
5 |
61.62 |
2009-04-28 |
| 122. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
70.31 |
0.9673 |
0.0601 |
393 |
5 |
60.88 |
2009-03-28 |
| 123. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
70.21 |
0.9880 |
0.0299 |
199 |
2 |
67.09 |
2009-03-26 |
| 124. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
70.18 |
1.0414 |
-0.0207 |
234 |
6 |
65.75 |
2009-05-06 |
| 125. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
70.15 |
0.9842 |
0.0392 |
335 |
6 |
66.24 |
2009-05-11 |
| 126. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
70.13 |
1.0197 |
-0.0006 |
204 |
3 |
65.48 |
2009-05-11 |
| 127. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
70.07 |
1.0208 |
-0.0009 |
231 |
3 |
59.09 |
2009-04-24 |
| 128. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
69.98 |
0.9678 |
0.0552 |
392 |
7 |
64.14 |
2009-05-15 |
| 129. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
69.97 |
0.9849 |
0.0349 |
337 |
4 |
59.90 |
2009-03-30 |
| 130. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
69.96 |
1.0638 |
-0.0474 |
247 |
8 |
64.78 |
2009-05-04 |
| 131. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
69.83 |
1.0288 |
-0.0170 |
166 |
12 |
62.54 |
2009-05-11 |
| 132. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
69.83 |
0.9713 |
0.0438 |
193 |
5 |
58.80 |
2009-04-21 |
| 133. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
69.76 |
1.0028 |
0.0116 |
259 |
4 |
59.87 |
2009-05-14 |
| 134. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
69.71 |
0.9704 |
0.0444 |
254 |
6 |
65.55 |
2009-05-14 |
| 135. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
69.66 |
0.9299 |
0.0757 |
168 |
2 |
65.42 |
2009-04-24 |
| 136. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
69.43 |
1.0095 |
-0.0003 |
211 |
4 |
61.67 |
2009-03-23 |
| 137. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
69.28 |
0.9917 |
0.0189 |
317 |
6 |
62.26 |
2009-04-24 |
| 138. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
69.21 |
0.9915 |
0.0150 |
281 |
5 |
59.14 |
2009-03-30 |
| 139. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
69.01 |
1.0086 |
-0.0084 |
218 |
8 |
58.70 |
2009-04-14 |
| 140. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
68.97 |
0.9884 |
0.0180 |
267 |
5 |
60.39 |
2009-04-27 |
| 141. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
68.72 |
1.0743 |
-0.0729 |
297 |
4 |
63.66 |
2009-03-30 |
| 142. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
68.60 |
1.0672 |
-0.0699 |
239 |
4 |
64.65 |
2009-04-15 |
| 143. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
68.57 |
0.9839 |
0.0140 |
308 |
1 |
68.57 |
2009-03-28 |
| 144. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
68.47 |
0.9603 |
0.0418 |
430 |
6 |
61.79 |
2009-04-28 |
| 145. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
68.44 |
1.0130 |
-0.0167 |
288 |
5 |
61.42 |
2009-04-24 |
| 146. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
68.44 |
1.0557 |
-0.0583 |
289 |
3 |
65.06 |
2009-04-15 |
| 147. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
68.36 |
0.9357 |
0.0571 |
204 |
8 |
62.68 |
2009-05-12 |
| 148. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
68.26 |
1.0479 |
-0.0560 |
205 |
6 |
57.71 |
2009-05-12 |
| 149. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
68.20 |
1.0135 |
-0.0176 |
358 |
3 |
59.95 |
2009-05-11 |
| 150. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
68.13 |
0.9927 |
-0.0005 |
276 |
5 |
62.27 |
2009-05-11 |
| 151. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
67.96 |
0.9538 |
0.0351 |
276 |
6 |
61.25 |
2009-05-02 |
| 152. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
67.89 |
0.9609 |
0.0320 |
331 |
8 |
63.72 |
2009-05-06 |
| 153. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
67.83 |
0.9809 |
0.0024 |
209 |
11 |
61.16 |
2009-04-16 |
| 154. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
67.79 |
1.0362 |
-0.0433 |
437 |
7 |
64.03 |
2009-05-02 |
| 155. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
67.62 |
1.0199 |
-0.0396 |
225 |
5 |
56.93 |
2009-03-21 |
| 156. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
67.57 |
0.9931 |
-0.0136 |
218 |
4 |
61.35 |
2009-04-27 |
| 157. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
67.50 |
1.0132 |
-0.0302 |
371 |
5 |
63.50 |
2009-03-31 |
| 158. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
67.45 |
0.9503 |
0.0247 |
211 |
8 |
59.03 |
2009-04-27 |
| 159. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
67.35 |
1.0576 |
-0.0802 |
231 |
1 |
67.35 |
2009-03-24 |
| 160. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
67.34 |
0.9434 |
0.0411 |
367 |
4 |
57.74 |
2009-04-20 |
| 161. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
67.33 |
0.8986 |
0.0796 |
205 |
3 |
63.67 |
2009-04-15 |
| 162. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
67.25 |
1.0291 |
-0.0525 |
240 |
5 |
61.90 |
2009-04-16 |
| 163. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
67.20 |
1.0265 |
-0.0448 |
375 |
1 |
67.20 |
2009-04-15 |
| 164. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
67.18 |
0.9658 |
0.0156 |
308 |
6 |
60.18 |
2009-04-20 |
| 165. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
67.17 |
1.0128 |
-0.0284 |
369 |
4 |
65.20 |
2009-04-22 |
| 166. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
67.13 |
1.0194 |
-0.0445 |
224 |
2 |
61.05 |
2009-04-18 |
| 167. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
67.05 |
0.9673 |
0.0107 |
292 |
8 |
60.70 |
2009-04-17 |
| 168. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
66.81 |
0.9011 |
0.0744 |
322 |
2 |
55.91 |
2009-03-11 |
| 169. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
66.62 |
0.9143 |
0.0562 |
300 |
7 |
57.25 |
2009-04-28 |
| 170. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
66.61 |
0.9029 |
0.0691 |
393 |
3 |
61.18 |
2009-03-30 |
| 171. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
66.43 |
0.9650 |
0.0044 |
347 |
6 |
64.28 |
2009-05-02 |
| 172. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
66.39 |
1.0601 |
-0.0972 |
256 |
1 |
66.39 |
2009-01-05 |
| 173. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
66.32 |
0.9981 |
-0.0339 |
211 |
3 |
62.19 |
2009-04-16 |
| 174. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
66.32 |
0.9726 |
-0.0023 |
396 |
7 |
59.92 |
2009-04-15 |
| 175. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
66.32 |
1.0035 |
-0.0378 |
310 |
2 |
63.66 |
2009-03-28 |
| 176. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
66.16 |
0.9864 |
-0.0198 |
292 |
5 |
60.13 |
2009-03-11 |
| 177. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
66.14 |
0.9836 |
-0.0210 |
289 |
6 |
60.58 |
2009-03-24 |
| 178. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
66.11 |
0.9957 |
-0.0297 |
323 |
2 |
65.55 |
2009-04-24 |
| 179. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
66.08 |
0.9162 |
0.0466 |
401 |
5 |
60.11 |
2009-03-24 |
| 180. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
66.06 |
0.9183 |
0.0439 |
308 |
2 |
65.27 |
2009-03-28 |
| 181. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
65.89 |
1.0387 |
-0.0757 |
333 |
2 |
60.75 |
2009-03-11 |
| 182. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
65.82 |
0.9352 |
0.0215 |
194 |
3 |
57.64 |
2009-04-27 |
| 183. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
65.80 |
1.0686 |
-0.1075 |
354 |
3 |
62.34 |
2009-03-24 |
| 184. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
65.75 |
0.9966 |
-0.0326 |
377 |
2 |
59.05 |
2009-04-15 |
| 185. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
65.55 |
0.9632 |
-0.0082 |
287 |
3 |
59.23 |
2009-05-14 |
| 186. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
65.48 |
0.9709 |
-0.0194 |
264 |
6 |
63.73 |
2009-04-21 |
| 187. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
65.32 |
0.9996 |
-0.0416 |
483 |
5 |
61.41 |
2009-03-24 |
| 188. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
65.28 |
0.9765 |
-0.0273 |
269 |
1 |
65.28 |
2009-04-14 |
| 189. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
64.87 |
0.9719 |
-0.0208 |
383 |
2 |
62.63 |
2009-04-16 |
| 190. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
64.84 |
0.8936 |
0.0487 |
346 |
2 |
59.43 |
2009-04-21 |
| 191. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
64.83 |
0.9519 |
-0.0047 |
323 |
9 |
59.92 |
2009-04-16 |
| 192. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
64.75 |
0.9604 |
-0.0204 |
285 |
4 |
58.17 |
2009-03-11 |
| 193. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
64.65 |
0.9756 |
-0.0357 |
223 |
1 |
64.65 |
2009-04-15 |
| 194. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
64.53 |
0.9265 |
0.0113 |
254 |
6 |
57.37 |
2009-03-28 |
| 195. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
64.53 |
0.9703 |
-0.0248 |
394 |
6 |
59.23 |
2009-04-27 |
| 196. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
64.46 |
0.9631 |
-0.0257 |
273 |
8 |
57.47 |
2009-04-12 |
| 197. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
64.45 |
0.9963 |
-0.0610 |
274 |
1 |
64.45 |
2009-03-20 |
| 198. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
64.44 |
0.9027 |
0.0314 |
189 |
9 |
53.34 |
2009-05-04 |
| 199. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
64.41 |
0.9119 |
0.0295 |
396 |
3 |
62.72 |
2009-05-06 |
| 200. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
64.24 |
0.9736 |
-0.0319 |
378 |
4 |
60.16 |
2009-04-15 |
| 201. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
63.89 |
1.0462 |
-0.1137 |
340 |
4 |
60.51 |
2009-03-28 |
| 202. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
63.85 |
0.8993 |
0.0324 |
366 |
4 |
59.54 |
2009-05-02 |
| 203. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
63.81 |
1.0018 |
-0.0732 |
246 |
2 |
62.07 |
2009-03-14 |
| 204. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
63.76 |
0.9346 |
-0.0099 |
211 |
5 |
58.53 |
2009-03-30 |
| 205. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
63.66 |
0.9807 |
-0.0662 |
129 |
8 |
53.90 |
2009-03-11 |
| 206. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
63.35 |
1.0057 |
-0.0812 |
382 |
4 |
58.74 |
2009-03-31 |
| 207. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
63.27 |
0.9931 |
-0.0682 |
339 |
4 |
58.57 |
2009-01-29 |
| 208. |
Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," ... |
63.13 |
0.8887 |
0.0436 |
464 |
4 |
59.26 |
2009-04-15 |
| 209. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
63.03 |
0.9841 |
-0.0688 |
263 |
4 |
56.86 |
2009-03-28 |
| 210. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
62.84 |
0.9810 |
-0.0619 |
362 |
5 |
59.03 |
2009-04-14 |
| 211. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
62.80 |
0.9952 |
-0.0793 |
220 |
3 |
56.63 |
2009-03-24 |
| 212. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
62.76 |
0.9768 |
-0.0625 |
237 |
3 |
58.25 |
2009-01-09 |
| 213. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
62.56 |
0.9681 |
-0.0525 |
392 |
2 |
62.13 |
2009-03-23 |
| 214. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
62.45 |
0.9359 |
-0.0268 |
355 |
4 |
59.18 |
2009-03-13 |
| 215. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
62.33 |
0.9644 |
-0.0546 |
398 |
5 |
59.61 |
2009-04-15 |
| 216. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
62.20 |
0.9101 |
-0.0014 |
351 |
6 |
56.18 |
2009-04-14 |
| 217. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
62.17 |
0.9284 |
-0.0204 |
346 |
5 |
58.78 |
2009-03-23 |
| 218. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
62.10 |
0.9928 |
-0.0901 |
293 |
5 |
58.59 |
2009-04-16 |
| 219. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
62.09 |
0.9135 |
-0.0015 |
393 |
5 |
57.75 |
2009-03-14 |
| 220. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
62.06 |
0.9339 |
-0.0254 |
317 |
3 |
61.66 |
2009-04-28 |
| 221. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
62.06 |
0.8830 |
0.0222 |
300 |
2 |
60.34 |
2009-04-15 |
| 222. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
61.38 |
0.9980 |
-0.1030 |
295 |
2 |
58.76 |
2009-04-14 |
| 223. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
61.26 |
0.9103 |
-0.0195 |
269 |
1 |
61.26 |
2008-12-06 |
| 224. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
61.24 |
0.9402 |
-0.0514 |
310 |
3 |
53.94 |
2009-04-14 |
| 225. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
61.17 |
1.0036 |
-0.1129 |
277 |
3 |
59.25 |
2009-04-15 |
| 226. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
61.02 |
0.8880 |
-0.0004 |
296 |
5 |
53.65 |
2009-03-14 |
| 227. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
60.87 |
0.9727 |
-0.0807 |
442 |
4 |
58.62 |
2009-03-16 |
| 228. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
60.23 |
0.9332 |
-0.0559 |
295 |
3 |
54.87 |
2009-03-21 |
| 229. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
59.98 |
1.0351 |
-0.1590 |
276 |
3 |
58.85 |
2009-02-07 |
| 230. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
59.83 |
0.9136 |
-0.0402 |
348 |
2 |
58.87 |
2009-03-23 |
| 231. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
59.83 |
0.9680 |
-0.0978 |
256 |
3 |
54.49 |
2009-03-23 |
| 232. |
Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been... |
59.78 |
0.8794 |
-0.0035 |
427 |
2 |
56.38 |
2009-04-15 |
| 233. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
59.60 |
0.8778 |
-0.0093 |
285 |
5 |
49.06 |
2009-01-29 |
| 234. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
59.56 |
0.9833 |
-0.1148 |
387 |
6 |
56.13 |
2009-03-26 |
| 235. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
59.47 |
0.9422 |
-0.0825 |
190 |
4 |
53.68 |
2009-03-11 |
| 236. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
59.45 |
0.9068 |
-0.0442 |
212 |
8 |
54.70 |
2009-04-24 |
| 237. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
59.35 |
0.8986 |
-0.0306 |
363 |
4 |
54.63 |
2009-03-19 |
| 238. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
59.31 |
0.9260 |
-0.0606 |
348 |
1 |
59.31 |
2008-12-04 |
| 239. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
59.29 |
0.9400 |
-0.0753 |
434 |
3 |
53.74 |
2009-04-15 |
| 240. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
59.13 |
0.9128 |
-0.0558 |
237 |
3 |
55.17 |
2009-03-19 |
| 241. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
58.95 |
0.9479 |
-0.0890 |
317 |
3 |
57.63 |
2009-03-30 |
| 242. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
58.81 |
0.9108 |
-0.0558 |
235 |
1 |
58.81 |
2009-03-14 |
| 243. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
58.71 |
0.9763 |
-0.1232 |
143 |
1 |
58.71 |
2009-03-23 |
| 244. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
58.64 |
0.9779 |
-0.1268 |
255 |
1 |
58.64 |
2008-12-04 |
| 245. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
58.55 |
0.9310 |
-0.0802 |
278 |
2 |
58.28 |
2008-12-06 |
| 246. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
58.20 |
0.9392 |
-0.0869 |
360 |
5 |
54.02 |
2009-03-26 |
| 247. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
58.18 |
0.9574 |
-0.1083 |
354 |
3 |
56.94 |
2009-04-14 |
| 248. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
57.73 |
0.9425 |
-0.1025 |
248 |
5 |
48.76 |
2009-03-24 |
| 249. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
57.54 |
0.8964 |
-0.0628 |
199 |
4 |
53.30 |
2009-03-30 |
| 250. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
57.13 |
0.8913 |
-0.0593 |
201 |
1 |
57.13 |
2009-03-11 |
| 251. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
56.96 |
0.9451 |
-0.1092 |
419 |
2 |
54.93 |
2009-01-10 |
| 252. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
56.54 |
1.0287 |
-0.2079 |
269 |
2 |
54.66 |
2009-01-05 |
| 253. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
56.38 |
0.9010 |
-0.0790 |
266 |
3 |
52.09 |
2008-12-09 |
| 254. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
56.26 |
0.9685 |
-0.1500 |
304 |
1 |
56.26 |
2008-12-11 |
| 255. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
56.10 |
0.9271 |
-0.1092 |
323 |
5 |
55.05 |
2009-03-21 |
| 256. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
55.99 |
0.9597 |
-0.1457 |
251 |
3 |
53.67 |
2009-01-29 |
| 257. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
55.89 |
0.8603 |
-0.0481 |
270 |
2 |
54.49 |
2009-01-06 |
| 258. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
55.78 |
0.9561 |
-0.1438 |
362 |
3 |
53.69 |
2009-01-06 |
| 259. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
55.38 |
0.9012 |
-0.0928 |
322 |
3 |
52.29 |
2009-04-15 |
| 260. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
55.32 |
0.9206 |
-0.1161 |
317 |
6 |
53.36 |
2009-03-31 |
| 261. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
55.22 |
0.8624 |
-0.0646 |
174 |
3 |
50.25 |
2009-01-29 |
| 262. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
55.19 |
0.9145 |
-0.1089 |
404 |
3 |
53.52 |
2009-03-31 |
| 263. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
55.17 |
1.0016 |
-0.2014 |
217 |
2 |
53.62 |
2009-03-11 |
| 264. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
54.29 |
0.9927 |
-0.2019 |
262 |
1 |
54.29 |
2008-12-06 |
| 265. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
54.20 |
0.9114 |
-0.1163 |
399 |
2 |
54.03 |
2009-01-22 |
| 266. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
54.17 |
0.8666 |
-0.0819 |
206 |
5 |
50.02 |
2009-01-29 |
| 267. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
53.72 |
0.9315 |
-0.1491 |
273 |
2 |
48.64 |
2008-12-10 |
| 268. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
53.53 |
0.8845 |
-0.1054 |
239 |
2 |
50.03 |
2009-01-06 |
| 269. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
52.26 |
0.8572 |
-0.0997 |
232 |
1 |
52.26 |
2008-12-08 |
| 270. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
51.76 |
0.8656 |
-0.1125 |
242 |
2 |
50.11 |
2009-01-21 |
| 271. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
51.74 |
0.8959 |
-0.1389 |
328 |
1 |
51.74 |
2008-12-04 |
| 272. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
50.97 |
0.9583 |
-0.2175 |
237 |
1 |
50.97 |
2008-12-12 |
| 273. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
50.39 |
0.8988 |
-0.1678 |
193 |
1 |
50.39 |
2008-12-11 |
| 274. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
50.30 |
0.8988 |
-0.1683 |
216 |
2 |
47.59 |
2009-01-03 |
| 275. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
49.79 |
0.9829 |
-0.2606 |
229 |
2 |
46.72 |
2009-01-05 |
| 276. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
48.07 |
0.9243 |
-0.2244 |
240 |
1 |
48.07 |
2008-12-06 |
| 277. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
47.96 |
0.8437 |
-0.1482 |
268 |
1 |
47.96 |
2008-12-09 |
| 278. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
45.47 |
1.0042 |
-0.3483 |
168 |
1 |
45.47 |
2008-12-06 |
| 279. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
43.86 |
0.7923 |
-0.1555 |
316 |
1 |
43.86 |
2008-12-04 |