| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
84.04 |
1.1093 |
0.4962 |
220 |
14 |
54.17 |
2010-05-13 |
| 2. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
76.04 |
1.0867 |
0.3660 |
171 |
10 |
52.02 |
2009-03-03 |
| 3. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
75.94 |
1.0960 |
0.3633 |
315 |
3 |
60.22 |
2009-05-29 |
| 4. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
75.54 |
1.1198 |
0.3267 |
247 |
8 |
53.40 |
2010-03-26 |
| 5. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
73.48 |
1.0877 |
0.3167 |
129 |
7 |
47.95 |
2010-05-13 |
| 6. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
72.43 |
0.9779 |
0.4082 |
255 |
6 |
49.99 |
2010-05-14 |
| 7. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
70.71 |
1.0487 |
0.3036 |
253 |
6 |
50.89 |
2009-04-16 |
| 8. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
68.92 |
1.0472 |
0.2666 |
149 |
5 |
49.89 |
2009-03-13 |
| 9. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
68.36 |
1.1086 |
0.2011 |
233 |
6 |
53.62 |
2009-09-03 |
| 10. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
68.36 |
1.0582 |
0.2480 |
180 |
9 |
52.72 |
2010-05-14 |
| 11. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
68.29 |
1.0112 |
0.2958 |
242 |
1 |
68.29 |
2010-05-14 |
| 12. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
67.88 |
0.9503 |
0.3431 |
211 |
9 |
44.07 |
2009-04-16 |
| 13. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
66.64 |
1.0086 |
0.2633 |
218 |
12 |
46.05 |
2009-04-10 |
| 14. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
66.12 |
1.0639 |
0.2034 |
303 |
6 |
49.31 |
2009-10-19 |
| 15. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
65.67 |
1.0476 |
0.2005 |
110 |
5 |
54.75 |
2009-02-18 |
| 16. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
64.84 |
0.9713 |
0.2689 |
193 |
2 |
60.88 |
2010-05-14 |
| 17. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
64.19 |
1.0419 |
0.1903 |
341 |
2 |
54.08 |
2009-10-19 |
| 18. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
64.06 |
1.0529 |
0.1763 |
373 |
4 |
51.10 |
2009-04-14 |
| 19. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
63.87 |
1.0131 |
0.2132 |
245 |
1 |
63.87 |
2010-05-13 |
| 20. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
63.43 |
1.0498 |
0.1658 |
261 |
11 |
50.72 |
2010-05-14 |
| 21. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
63.15 |
1.0404 |
0.1736 |
406 |
3 |
57.07 |
2010-05-13 |
| 22. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
63.12 |
1.0427 |
0.1667 |
269 |
7 |
48.71 |
2009-04-15 |
| 23. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
63.03 |
1.1070 |
0.0986 |
265 |
8 |
54.23 |
2010-05-26 |
| 24. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
62.90 |
0.9763 |
0.2274 |
143 |
16 |
45.96 |
2010-05-14 |
| 25. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
62.86 |
0.9685 |
0.2357 |
304 |
7 |
49.53 |
2010-05-13 |
| 26. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
62.83 |
1.0865 |
0.1162 |
237 |
8 |
51.33 |
2009-03-24 |
| 27. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
62.57 |
1.0033 |
0.1949 |
203 |
8 |
50.46 |
2010-05-13 |
| 28. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
62.47 |
1.0004 |
0.1982 |
373 |
1 |
62.47 |
2010-05-14 |
| 29. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
62.28 |
1.0845 |
0.1067 |
212 |
6 |
53.13 |
2010-05-13 |
| 30. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
62.08 |
0.9927 |
0.1925 |
234 |
3 |
48.11 |
2009-08-04 |
| 31. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
61.98 |
1.0279 |
0.1529 |
172 |
6 |
47.21 |
2009-02-26 |
| 32. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
61.95 |
1.0181 |
0.1692 |
276 |
9 |
49.46 |
2010-05-13 |
| 33. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
61.86 |
0.8988 |
0.2854 |
216 |
10 |
45.75 |
2010-05-14 |
| 34. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
61.85 |
1.0479 |
0.1345 |
205 |
8 |
49.14 |
2010-05-14 |
| 35. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
61.63 |
1.0287 |
0.1500 |
269 |
13 |
45.12 |
2009-04-10 |
| 36. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
61.37 |
1.0194 |
0.1533 |
224 |
5 |
49.89 |
2009-02-22 |
| 37. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
61.27 |
1.0506 |
0.1219 |
259 |
7 |
46.05 |
2009-03-03 |
| 38. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
61.19 |
1.0111 |
0.1724 |
452 |
1 |
61.19 |
2010-05-14 |
| 39. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
61.13 |
1.0082 |
0.1570 |
212 |
6 |
54.66 |
2009-08-07 |
| 40. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
61.07 |
0.9392 |
0.2359 |
360 |
2 |
53.94 |
2009-08-07 |
| 41. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
61.07 |
1.0521 |
0.1113 |
197 |
10 |
47.14 |
2009-03-11 |
| 42. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
61.05 |
0.9927 |
0.1765 |
276 |
11 |
47.35 |
2009-04-16 |
| 43. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
61.00 |
1.0567 |
0.1107 |
314 |
6 |
50.03 |
2009-05-29 |
| 44. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
60.71 |
0.9987 |
0.1678 |
236 |
1 |
60.71 |
2010-05-14 |
| 45. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
60.33 |
0.9927 |
0.1640 |
262 |
9 |
47.67 |
2009-03-12 |
| 46. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
60.29 |
1.0601 |
0.0907 |
256 |
11 |
50.27 |
2009-06-04 |
| 47. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
60.15 |
1.0208 |
0.1304 |
231 |
11 |
48.65 |
2010-05-13 |
| 48. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
60.10 |
1.0264 |
0.1198 |
191 |
12 |
49.04 |
2010-05-13 |
| 49. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
60.01 |
0.9801 |
0.1682 |
289 |
7 |
49.56 |
2009-03-11 |
| 50. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
59.99 |
1.0414 |
0.1059 |
234 |
9 |
50.80 |
2009-03-26 |
| 51. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
59.94 |
0.9763 |
0.1705 |
283 |
1 |
59.94 |
2010-03-26 |
| 52. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
59.94 |
1.0466 |
0.1003 |
230 |
6 |
47.36 |
2009-03-09 |
| 53. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
59.94 |
1.0543 |
0.0897 |
182 |
11 |
47.47 |
2009-04-14 |
| 54. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
59.74 |
0.9761 |
0.1718 |
227 |
1 |
59.74 |
2010-05-14 |
| 55. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
59.65 |
0.9680 |
0.1738 |
256 |
4 |
44.25 |
2009-08-04 |
| 56. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
59.64 |
0.9206 |
0.2214 |
317 |
1 |
59.64 |
2009-08-04 |
| 57. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
59.55 |
0.9981 |
0.1408 |
211 |
11 |
49.68 |
2009-03-13 |
| 58. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
59.33 |
1.0301 |
0.1041 |
268 |
5 |
55.42 |
2009-07-31 |
| 59. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
59.23 |
1.0800 |
0.0466 |
129 |
9 |
46.57 |
2009-03-03 |
| 60. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
59.15 |
0.8845 |
0.2489 |
239 |
8 |
47.65 |
2009-04-10 |
| 61. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
59.14 |
0.9807 |
0.1396 |
129 |
8 |
46.83 |
2010-05-11 |
| 62. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
59.05 |
1.0332 |
0.0964 |
267 |
7 |
47.26 |
2010-03-26 |
| 63. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
58.84 |
1.0250 |
0.1040 |
271 |
5 |
50.02 |
2010-04-18 |
| 64. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
58.70 |
0.9880 |
0.1312 |
199 |
10 |
46.90 |
2009-03-03 |
| 65. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
58.69 |
0.9128 |
0.2076 |
237 |
5 |
41.86 |
2009-10-19 |
| 66. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
58.64 |
1.0590 |
0.0622 |
250 |
4 |
51.03 |
2009-08-04 |
| 67. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
58.56 |
1.0638 |
0.0549 |
247 |
10 |
50.02 |
2009-02-27 |
| 68. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
58.51 |
0.9597 |
0.1603 |
251 |
3 |
53.33 |
2009-04-14 |
| 69. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
58.37 |
1.0676 |
0.0541 |
456 |
1 |
58.37 |
2009-05-29 |
| 70. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
58.28 |
1.0334 |
0.0813 |
261 |
5 |
51.60 |
2010-05-13 |
| 71. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
58.23 |
0.9594 |
0.1532 |
258 |
10 |
44.12 |
2009-09-24 |
| 72. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
58.20 |
1.0197 |
0.0923 |
204 |
5 |
50.27 |
2009-08-04 |
| 73. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
58.20 |
1.0125 |
0.0964 |
171 |
5 |
51.70 |
2010-03-26 |
| 74. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
58.15 |
0.9260 |
0.1898 |
348 |
3 |
44.02 |
2009-09-03 |
| 75. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
58.04 |
0.9915 |
0.1183 |
281 |
6 |
49.72 |
2009-03-26 |
| 76. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
57.90 |
1.0115 |
0.0913 |
189 |
8 |
52.98 |
2010-05-13 |
| 77. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
57.71 |
0.9974 |
0.1031 |
163 |
4 |
47.79 |
2009-02-25 |
| 78. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
57.62 |
0.9787 |
0.1273 |
364 |
1 |
57.62 |
2009-08-04 |
| 79. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
57.45 |
0.9948 |
0.1035 |
233 |
5 |
51.65 |
2009-03-20 |
| 80. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
57.38 |
0.9574 |
0.1438 |
354 |
7 |
44.57 |
2009-09-24 |
| 81. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
57.35 |
1.0654 |
0.0295 |
247 |
9 |
50.14 |
2009-03-06 |
| 82. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
57.03 |
1.0881 |
-0.0007 |
210 |
8 |
52.62 |
2009-03-12 |
| 83. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
56.98 |
1.0736 |
0.0207 |
256 |
1 |
56.98 |
2010-05-14 |
| 84. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
56.88 |
1.0464 |
0.0470 |
294 |
1 |
56.88 |
2009-02-25 |
| 85. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
56.84 |
0.9996 |
0.0955 |
483 |
1 |
56.84 |
2009-08-04 |
| 86. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
56.82 |
0.9841 |
0.1015 |
263 |
4 |
45.35 |
2009-08-07 |
| 87. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
56.82 |
0.9621 |
0.1222 |
201 |
7 |
46.14 |
2010-05-13 |
| 88. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
56.79 |
1.0743 |
0.0135 |
297 |
7 |
46.11 |
2009-03-05 |
| 89. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
56.68 |
1.0130 |
0.0716 |
288 |
2 |
50.48 |
2009-08-04 |
| 90. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
56.40 |
0.9359 |
0.1440 |
355 |
2 |
48.36 |
2009-04-15 |
| 91. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
56.20 |
1.0540 |
0.0163 |
184 |
9 |
50.84 |
2009-04-10 |
| 92. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
56.19 |
1.0736 |
0.0041 |
350 |
4 |
48.73 |
2009-03-02 |
| 93. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
56.09 |
1.0901 |
-0.0149 |
288 |
4 |
52.80 |
2009-03-03 |
| 94. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
56.07 |
1.0686 |
0.0078 |
354 |
3 |
51.99 |
2009-02-24 |
| 95. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
56.07 |
1.0178 |
0.0533 |
207 |
5 |
45.86 |
2009-02-26 |
| 96. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
55.86 |
1.0042 |
0.0608 |
168 |
19 |
42.52 |
2009-03-12 |
| 97. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
55.83 |
0.9909 |
0.0812 |
334 |
2 |
55.01 |
2010-05-13 |
| 98. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
55.76 |
1.0059 |
0.0621 |
283 |
7 |
50.25 |
2009-03-20 |
| 99. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
55.58 |
1.0576 |
0.0030 |
231 |
7 |
49.79 |
2009-08-04 |
| 100. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
55.56 |
0.9922 |
0.0714 |
264 |
5 |
43.44 |
2009-08-04 |
| 101. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
55.53 |
1.0682 |
-0.0047 |
266 |
7 |
49.82 |
2009-03-24 |
| 102. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
55.50 |
0.9809 |
0.0770 |
209 |
7 |
41.85 |
2010-05-14 |
| 103. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
55.45 |
1.0403 |
0.0189 |
234 |
4 |
47.31 |
2009-03-13 |
| 104. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
55.44 |
0.9952 |
0.0679 |
220 |
7 |
47.98 |
2010-05-14 |
| 105. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
55.38 |
0.9380 |
0.1200 |
284 |
3 |
50.06 |
2009-08-04 |
| 106. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
55.31 |
1.0524 |
0.0039 |
177 |
1 |
55.31 |
2010-04-18 |
| 107. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
55.23 |
1.0372 |
0.0190 |
249 |
3 |
50.56 |
2009-03-03 |
| 108. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
55.22 |
1.0777 |
-0.0233 |
226 |
6 |
47.06 |
2009-03-06 |
| 109. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
55.21 |
0.9841 |
0.0689 |
217 |
5 |
44.77 |
2009-02-10 |
| 110. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
55.10 |
0.9621 |
0.0944 |
212 |
5 |
45.50 |
2009-02-17 |
| 111. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
55.09 |
1.0800 |
-0.0290 |
213 |
13 |
47.91 |
2009-03-22 |
| 112. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
54.93 |
1.0079 |
0.0420 |
273 |
11 |
43.78 |
2009-03-25 |
| 113. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
54.92 |
0.9636 |
0.0857 |
281 |
7 |
46.76 |
2010-05-13 |
| 114. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
54.81 |
1.0461 |
0.0047 |
318 |
10 |
43.70 |
2009-02-17 |
| 115. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
54.77 |
1.0341 |
0.0131 |
273 |
5 |
43.08 |
2009-02-16 |
| 116. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
54.66 |
1.0426 |
-0.0009 |
131 |
5 |
46.80 |
2009-03-03 |
| 117. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
54.60 |
1.0095 |
0.0336 |
211 |
6 |
46.46 |
2010-03-26 |
| 118. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
54.54 |
1.0607 |
-0.0145 |
357 |
3 |
51.35 |
2010-05-14 |
| 119. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
54.53 |
0.9631 |
0.0796 |
273 |
9 |
44.64 |
2010-03-26 |
| 120. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
54.52 |
1.0288 |
0.0095 |
166 |
9 |
44.07 |
2009-03-02 |
| 121. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
54.40 |
1.0060 |
0.0354 |
225 |
10 |
43.45 |
2009-03-11 |
| 122. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
54.25 |
0.9885 |
0.0560 |
469 |
1 |
54.25 |
2009-04-10 |
| 123. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
54.19 |
1.0291 |
0.0054 |
240 |
11 |
47.68 |
2009-03-10 |
| 124. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
54.08 |
1.0039 |
0.0368 |
255 |
1 |
54.08 |
2010-05-26 |
| 125. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
54.02 |
1.0090 |
0.0300 |
300 |
2 |
49.92 |
2010-05-13 |
| 126. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
54.02 |
1.0588 |
-0.0253 |
281 |
5 |
47.67 |
2009-03-06 |
| 127. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
54.02 |
1.0333 |
-0.0050 |
176 |
6 |
43.09 |
2009-03-24 |
| 128. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
54.00 |
1.0227 |
0.0164 |
378 |
1 |
54.00 |
2009-04-16 |
| 129. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
54.00 |
1.0199 |
0.0093 |
225 |
6 |
49.23 |
2009-03-10 |
| 130. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
53.98 |
0.8827 |
0.1459 |
190 |
2 |
46.78 |
2009-07-22 |
| 131. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
53.89 |
1.0511 |
-0.0184 |
252 |
3 |
50.52 |
2009-03-12 |
| 132. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
53.84 |
1.0418 |
-0.0111 |
214 |
8 |
45.78 |
2009-03-13 |
| 133. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
53.72 |
0.9780 |
0.0434 |
173 |
7 |
42.07 |
2010-05-13 |
| 134. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
53.68 |
0.9957 |
0.0351 |
323 |
2 |
48.88 |
2009-03-06 |
| 135. |
For centuries, human society has taken the gifts of nature f... |
53.67 |
1.0060 |
0.0220 |
260 |
1 |
53.67 |
2010-05-14 |
| 136. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
53.53 |
0.9884 |
0.0380 |
267 |
6 |
43.35 |
2009-03-12 |
| 137. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
53.49 |
1.0351 |
-0.0080 |
276 |
7 |
46.01 |
2009-02-26 |
| 138. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
53.40 |
0.9991 |
0.0217 |
339 |
1 |
53.40 |
2010-05-13 |
| 139. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
53.39 |
1.0338 |
-0.0073 |
277 |
1 |
53.39 |
2010-03-26 |
| 140. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
53.39 |
1.0189 |
0.0017 |
290 |
4 |
41.89 |
2009-07-14 |
| 141. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
53.37 |
0.8964 |
0.1215 |
199 |
4 |
41.48 |
2009-09-03 |
| 142. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
53.26 |
1.0018 |
0.0172 |
246 |
8 |
41.28 |
2009-03-24 |
| 143. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
53.22 |
0.9866 |
0.0318 |
308 |
8 |
43.66 |
2010-05-14 |
| 144. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
52.96 |
1.0481 |
-0.0428 |
255 |
1 |
52.96 |
2009-03-05 |
| 145. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
52.84 |
1.0669 |
-0.0531 |
379 |
1 |
52.84 |
2009-02-17 |
| 146. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
52.84 |
1.0600 |
-0.0491 |
351 |
6 |
45.24 |
2009-03-13 |
| 147. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
52.78 |
0.8847 |
0.1226 |
282 |
8 |
42.38 |
2009-03-05 |
| 148. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
52.70 |
1.0106 |
-0.0036 |
302 |
5 |
42.54 |
2009-03-12 |
| 149. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
52.64 |
1.0873 |
-0.0835 |
243 |
6 |
46.08 |
2009-03-09 |
| 150. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
52.47 |
0.9852 |
0.0177 |
235 |
4 |
44.89 |
2009-02-19 |
| 151. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
52.37 |
0.9768 |
0.0261 |
237 |
2 |
48.56 |
2009-01-26 |
| 152. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
52.32 |
1.0495 |
-0.0494 |
323 |
3 |
49.54 |
2009-02-24 |
| 153. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
52.23 |
1.0557 |
-0.0556 |
289 |
5 |
45.40 |
2009-03-13 |
| 154. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
51.81 |
1.0125 |
-0.0232 |
232 |
8 |
41.72 |
2009-04-16 |
| 155. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
51.36 |
0.9931 |
-0.0148 |
218 |
5 |
43.59 |
2009-05-29 |
| 156. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
51.36 |
0.9673 |
0.0188 |
393 |
1 |
51.36 |
2010-05-11 |
| 157. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
51.34 |
0.9857 |
0.0020 |
268 |
1 |
51.34 |
2010-05-13 |
| 158. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
51.25 |
0.9980 |
-0.0157 |
295 |
2 |
47.46 |
2009-03-20 |
| 159. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
51.24 |
0.9704 |
0.0095 |
254 |
8 |
39.87 |
2009-02-17 |
| 160. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
51.06 |
0.9310 |
0.0449 |
278 |
4 |
43.98 |
2009-07-31 |
| 161. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
50.96 |
0.9422 |
0.0272 |
190 |
5 |
45.46 |
2009-03-26 |
| 162. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
50.72 |
1.0094 |
-0.0394 |
256 |
5 |
44.77 |
2010-03-26 |
| 163. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
50.71 |
0.9023 |
0.0660 |
268 |
7 |
44.45 |
2009-03-13 |
| 164. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
50.63 |
1.0016 |
-0.0351 |
217 |
9 |
42.33 |
2009-03-20 |
| 165. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
50.52 |
1.0135 |
-0.0442 |
358 |
2 |
48.91 |
2009-02-17 |
| 166. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
50.47 |
1.0272 |
-0.0643 |
226 |
4 |
48.50 |
2009-04-14 |
| 167. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
50.43 |
0.9084 |
0.0574 |
271 |
2 |
49.06 |
2009-02-18 |
| 168. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
50.40 |
0.9315 |
0.0340 |
273 |
4 |
41.60 |
2009-02-04 |
| 169. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
50.27 |
0.9890 |
-0.0239 |
272 |
4 |
46.05 |
2009-03-13 |
| 170. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
50.27 |
1.0103 |
-0.0548 |
209 |
8 |
45.66 |
2009-03-12 |
| 171. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
50.21 |
1.0561 |
-0.0980 |
227 |
5 |
41.95 |
2009-02-23 |
| 172. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
50.03 |
0.9070 |
0.0448 |
192 |
4 |
40.10 |
2010-05-14 |
| 173. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
49.96 |
0.9283 |
0.0283 |
317 |
2 |
41.53 |
2008-12-19 |
| 174. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
49.64 |
0.9963 |
-0.0496 |
274 |
7 |
42.56 |
2009-03-06 |
| 175. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
49.59 |
1.0432 |
-0.0945 |
276 |
1 |
49.59 |
2009-03-20 |
| 176. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
49.56 |
0.9598 |
-0.0101 |
209 |
1 |
49.56 |
2010-05-11 |
| 177. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
49.54 |
1.0387 |
-0.0874 |
333 |
4 |
45.07 |
2009-02-27 |
| 178. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
49.23 |
0.8986 |
0.0476 |
363 |
1 |
49.23 |
2010-05-13 |
| 179. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
49.19 |
1.0628 |
-0.1204 |
363 |
1 |
49.19 |
2009-02-04 |
| 180. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
49.11 |
0.9833 |
-0.0420 |
387 |
2 |
46.42 |
2009-09-03 |
| 181. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
48.92 |
1.0101 |
-0.0731 |
336 |
6 |
42.28 |
2009-03-03 |
| 182. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
48.91 |
0.9352 |
-0.0013 |
194 |
3 |
40.75 |
2009-04-10 |
| 183. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
48.43 |
0.9561 |
-0.0287 |
362 |
3 |
38.44 |
2009-03-20 |
| 184. |
The Peacocks are not dancing so it will not rain. The Peacoc... |
48.37 |
0.8906 |
0.0432 |
128 |
1 |
48.37 |
2008-12-17 |
| 185. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
48.31 |
1.0165 |
-0.0938 |
316 |
2 |
43.68 |
2009-02-17 |
| 186. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
48.12 |
0.8986 |
0.0195 |
205 |
2 |
37.50 |
2009-09-03 |
| 187. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
48.07 |
0.9762 |
-0.0573 |
249 |
2 |
46.63 |
2009-03-12 |
| 188. |
Specialized uniforms, such as nun and priest garb, can be mo... |
48.00 |
0.9210 |
-0.0073 |
200 |
1 |
48.00 |
2010-05-11 |
| 189. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
47.81 |
0.9027 |
0.0077 |
189 |
8 |
38.90 |
2009-03-13 |
| 190. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
47.79 |
0.9650 |
-0.0488 |
347 |
2 |
47.15 |
2009-02-16 |
| 191. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
47.75 |
0.9869 |
-0.0778 |
193 |
4 |
41.10 |
2009-02-05 |
| 192. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
47.74 |
0.9299 |
-0.0258 |
168 |
4 |
44.71 |
2009-09-03 |
| 193. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
47.74 |
1.0615 |
-0.1520 |
201 |
9 |
41.81 |
2009-03-03 |
| 194. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
47.70 |
0.8913 |
0.0219 |
201 |
5 |
37.10 |
2009-02-26 |
| 195. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
47.55 |
1.0672 |
-0.1596 |
239 |
1 |
47.55 |
2009-02-22 |
| 196. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
47.50 |
0.9673 |
-0.0572 |
292 |
2 |
42.79 |
2009-02-26 |
| 197. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
47.22 |
0.9839 |
-0.0816 |
308 |
3 |
41.59 |
2009-02-05 |
| 198. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
47.22 |
0.9864 |
-0.0801 |
292 |
5 |
41.77 |
2010-05-11 |
| 199. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
47.06 |
0.9103 |
-0.0111 |
269 |
5 |
40.40 |
2009-03-02 |
| 200. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
46.88 |
1.0617 |
-0.1676 |
171 |
5 |
43.05 |
2010-05-13 |
| 201. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
46.13 |
0.8988 |
-0.0181 |
193 |
7 |
38.37 |
2009-03-20 |
| 202. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
46.09 |
1.0036 |
-0.1218 |
277 |
2 |
42.32 |
2009-02-10 |
| 203. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
46.00 |
0.8680 |
0.0061 |
196 |
1 |
46.00 |
2009-01-08 |
| 204. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
45.97 |
1.0543 |
-0.1736 |
360 |
2 |
44.35 |
2009-03-03 |
| 205. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
45.94 |
1.0370 |
-0.1593 |
262 |
2 |
45.60 |
2009-02-03 |
| 206. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
45.81 |
0.9143 |
-0.0379 |
300 |
4 |
37.23 |
2010-05-11 |
| 207. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
45.80 |
0.9698 |
-0.0896 |
389 |
2 |
45.01 |
2009-03-03 |
| 208. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
45.45 |
0.8863 |
-0.0214 |
127 |
5 |
40.94 |
2009-01-08 |
| 209. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
45.41 |
0.9931 |
-0.1209 |
339 |
2 |
40.02 |
2009-02-07 |
| 210. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
45.26 |
0.9349 |
-0.0675 |
287 |
2 |
40.60 |
2008-12-16 |
| 211. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
45.24 |
0.9357 |
-0.0735 |
204 |
5 |
40.70 |
2009-02-17 |
| 212. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
45.22 |
0.9371 |
-0.0819 |
156 |
3 |
39.01 |
2009-01-16 |
| 213. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
45.21 |
0.9010 |
-0.0347 |
266 |
4 |
40.44 |
2009-02-18 |
| 214. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
45.17 |
1.0006 |
-0.1376 |
311 |
3 |
40.94 |
2009-02-20 |
| 215. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
45.13 |
0.9844 |
-0.1100 |
351 |
1 |
45.13 |
2010-04-18 |
| 216. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
44.85 |
0.9425 |
-0.0849 |
248 |
2 |
43.02 |
2009-05-29 |
| 217. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
44.80 |
0.9332 |
-0.0759 |
295 |
3 |
42.37 |
2009-02-16 |
| 218. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
44.73 |
0.9265 |
-0.0730 |
254 |
1 |
44.73 |
2009-02-13 |
| 219. |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of... |
44.53 |
0.9285 |
-0.0796 |
244 |
2 |
43.97 |
2009-01-15 |
| 220. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
44.38 |
1.0462 |
-0.1954 |
340 |
3 |
43.08 |
2009-01-19 |
| 221. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
44.36 |
0.9479 |
-0.0987 |
317 |
1 |
44.36 |
2009-08-06 |
| 222. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
44.31 |
1.0270 |
-0.1799 |
303 |
3 |
39.18 |
2009-02-08 |
| 223. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
44.29 |
0.9756 |
-0.1302 |
223 |
4 |
38.89 |
2009-02-19 |
| 224. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
43.83 |
0.8666 |
-0.0318 |
206 |
5 |
37.91 |
2009-07-22 |
| 225. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
43.76 |
0.9829 |
-0.1477 |
229 |
6 |
40.17 |
2009-03-20 |
| 226. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
43.14 |
0.8993 |
-0.0725 |
366 |
1 |
43.14 |
2010-05-11 |
| 227. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
42.64 |
0.8572 |
-0.0445 |
232 |
3 |
37.69 |
2009-02-02 |
| 228. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
42.50 |
0.8192 |
-0.0055 |
200 |
2 |
37.78 |
2009-01-13 |
| 229. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
42.28 |
1.0035 |
-0.1955 |
310 |
1 |
42.28 |
2009-02-16 |
| 230. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
42.18 |
0.9836 |
-0.1780 |
289 |
2 |
39.00 |
2009-01-19 |
| 231. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
42.14 |
0.9324 |
-0.1247 |
246 |
2 |
36.34 |
2008-12-17 |
| 232. |
You just couldn't let me go, could you? This is what happens... |
42.11 |
0.9515 |
-0.1372 |
334 |
1 |
42.11 |
2010-05-13 |
| 233. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
42.10 |
0.9316 |
-0.1255 |
188 |
1 |
42.10 |
2009-01-12 |
| 234. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
42.04 |
0.9271 |
-0.1247 |
295 |
4 |
36.26 |
2009-07-31 |
| 235. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
41.97 |
0.8925 |
-0.0840 |
293 |
2 |
40.93 |
2009-01-07 |
| 236. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
41.83 |
0.8911 |
-0.0911 |
207 |
3 |
37.18 |
2008-12-18 |
| 237. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
41.79 |
1.0028 |
-0.2059 |
259 |
2 |
41.63 |
2009-01-15 |
| 238. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
41.67 |
0.8624 |
-0.0714 |
174 |
3 |
34.40 |
2009-01-29 |
| 239. |
Sholes split up the most common pairings of letters in the E... |
41.67 |
0.8669 |
-0.0650 |
255 |
5 |
37.21 |
2008-12-01 |
| 240. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
41.65 |
0.9909 |
-0.1910 |
293 |
3 |
39.69 |
2009-01-12 |
| 241. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
41.63 |
0.9275 |
-0.1274 |
243 |
2 |
38.52 |
2008-12-01 |
| 242. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
41.43 |
0.9703 |
-0.1726 |
394 |
1 |
41.43 |
2009-01-13 |
| 243. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
41.43 |
0.8172 |
-0.0304 |
204 |
5 |
36.54 |
2009-02-09 |
| 244. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
40.62 |
0.9827 |
-0.2063 |
314 |
4 |
36.07 |
2008-12-20 |
| 245. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
40.60 |
0.8742 |
-0.0946 |
202 |
4 |
34.34 |
2009-01-15 |
| 246. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
40.40 |
0.8869 |
-0.1180 |
176 |
2 |
36.42 |
2008-12-15 |
| 247. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
40.03 |
0.9243 |
-0.1581 |
240 |
6 |
31.82 |
2009-02-04 |
| 248. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
39.95 |
0.9166 |
-0.1514 |
133 |
1 |
39.95 |
2008-12-17 |
| 249. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
39.85 |
0.8965 |
-0.1353 |
150 |
2 |
38.18 |
2008-12-15 |
| 250. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
39.66 |
0.9228 |
-0.1613 |
305 |
2 |
36.17 |
2008-12-17 |
| 251. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
39.40 |
0.9264 |
-0.1735 |
177 |
1 |
39.40 |
2008-11-12 |
| 252. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
39.24 |
0.9928 |
-0.2445 |
293 |
3 |
37.49 |
2008-12-19 |
| 253. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
38.87 |
1.0132 |
-0.2708 |
371 |
2 |
38.67 |
2009-01-11 |
| 254. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
38.42 |
0.9709 |
-0.2390 |
264 |
2 |
35.84 |
2009-01-16 |
| 255. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
38.40 |
0.8915 |
-0.1587 |
158 |
1 |
38.40 |
2008-11-05 |
| 256. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
38.30 |
0.9604 |
-0.2317 |
285 |
2 |
36.15 |
2009-02-01 |
| 257. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
38.21 |
0.8474 |
-0.1178 |
265 |
1 |
38.21 |
2009-03-02 |
| 258. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
37.85 |
0.8381 |
-0.1123 |
283 |
1 |
37.85 |
2008-12-19 |
| 259. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
37.78 |
0.9286 |
-0.2060 |
177 |
1 |
37.78 |
2008-12-08 |
| 260. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
37.73 |
0.9001 |
-0.1798 |
217 |
2 |
32.77 |
2008-12-17 |
| 261. |
Now you come to me and you say, "Don Corleone, give me justi... |
37.33 |
0.8127 |
-0.1041 |
167 |
1 |
37.33 |
2008-12-05 |
| 262. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
37.11 |
0.8880 |
-0.1800 |
296 |
3 |
31.88 |
2008-12-19 |
| 263. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
36.51 |
0.9183 |
-0.2210 |
308 |
1 |
36.51 |
2008-12-18 |
| 264. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
36.28 |
0.9346 |
-0.2455 |
211 |
1 |
36.28 |
2008-11-25 |
| 265. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
36.02 |
0.8168 |
-0.1319 |
115 |
1 |
36.02 |
2008-11-05 |
| 266. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
35.56 |
0.9500 |
-0.2702 |
287 |
3 |
34.59 |
2008-12-18 |
| 267. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
35.39 |
1.0267 |
-0.3488 |
261 |
1 |
35.39 |
2008-12-18 |
| 268. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
35.14 |
0.9583 |
-0.2878 |
237 |
1 |
35.14 |
2008-12-15 |
| 269. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
35.03 |
0.9745 |
-0.3045 |
388 |
2 |
34.22 |
2008-11-13 |
| 270. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
34.44 |
0.9957 |
-0.3393 |
323 |
1 |
34.44 |
2008-11-17 |
| 271. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
34.22 |
0.9468 |
-0.2947 |
318 |
2 |
30.80 |
2008-12-01 |
| 272. |
Question marks and exclamation points go inside quotation ma... |
34.01 |
0.8469 |
-0.1989 |
164 |
2 |
33.24 |
2008-11-05 |
| 273. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
33.90 |
0.9402 |
-0.2959 |
310 |
1 |
33.90 |
2008-12-17 |
| 274. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
33.84 |
0.8124 |
-0.1718 |
167 |
2 |
33.15 |
2008-11-05 |
| 275. |
I thought maybe I'd run to the end of town. And when I got t... |
32.21 |
0.8339 |
-0.2208 |
209 |
3 |
30.12 |
2008-12-17 |
| 276. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
31.92 |
0.8205 |
-0.2106 |
135 |
1 |
31.92 |
2008-11-05 |
| 277. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
29.07 |
0.8194 |
-0.2671 |
193 |
1 |
29.07 |
2008-11-22 |
| 278. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
26.81 |
0.8603 |
-0.3507 |
270 |
1 |
26.81 |
2008-11-05 |
| 279. |
All typewriters are adjusted to type 6 lines to the inch fro... |
26.78 |
0.7724 |
-0.2649 |
142 |
1 |
26.78 |
2008-11-04 |