Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
85.21 |
1.0529 |
0.2431 |
373 |
11 |
69.99 |
2009-11-22 |
2. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
84.75 |
1.0901 |
0.1983 |
288 |
13 |
72.72 |
2009-11-22 |
3. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
82.67 |
1.0867 |
0.1636 |
171 |
5 |
73.40 |
2009-11-18 |
4. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
82.50 |
1.1070 |
0.1440 |
265 |
7 |
74.16 |
2009-11-08 |
5. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
82.47 |
1.0590 |
0.1915 |
250 |
7 |
67.43 |
2009-11-24 |
6. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
82.43 |
1.0479 |
0.2015 |
205 |
11 |
65.91 |
2009-11-04 |
7. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
81.90 |
1.0419 |
0.2041 |
341 |
12 |
68.56 |
2009-11-08 |
8. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
81.33 |
1.0476 |
0.1772 |
110 |
14 |
69.08 |
2009-11-08 |
9. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
80.68 |
1.1093 |
0.1094 |
220 |
13 |
70.81 |
2009-10-04 |
10. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
80.14 |
1.0567 |
0.1591 |
314 |
10 |
69.28 |
2010-02-25 |
11. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
79.53 |
1.0960 |
0.1149 |
315 |
11 |
68.73 |
2009-10-10 |
12. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
78.83 |
1.0018 |
0.1946 |
246 |
10 |
67.99 |
2009-11-17 |
13. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
78.80 |
1.1086 |
0.0874 |
233 |
12 |
67.25 |
2009-10-11 |
14. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
78.59 |
1.0288 |
0.1589 |
166 |
10 |
63.77 |
2009-11-20 |
15. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
78.48 |
0.9885 |
0.2024 |
355 |
6 |
65.17 |
2009-11-24 |
16. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
77.98 |
1.0272 |
0.1538 |
226 |
13 |
68.36 |
2009-11-25 |
17. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
77.98 |
0.9841 |
0.1957 |
217 |
9 |
67.63 |
2009-10-27 |
18. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
77.90 |
1.0418 |
0.1409 |
214 |
10 |
71.00 |
2010-02-25 |
19. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
77.52 |
1.0561 |
0.1181 |
227 |
8 |
65.71 |
2009-11-08 |
20. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
77.45 |
1.0873 |
0.0847 |
243 |
12 |
69.12 |
2009-10-10 |
21. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
77.30 |
1.0279 |
0.1392 |
172 |
7 |
68.64 |
2009-10-02 |
22. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
77.24 |
1.0125 |
0.1544 |
171 |
7 |
66.11 |
2009-10-29 |
23. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
77.24 |
1.0800 |
0.0889 |
213 |
10 |
69.59 |
2009-11-20 |
24. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
77.08 |
1.1198 |
0.0486 |
247 |
8 |
73.09 |
2010-02-25 |
25. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
77.02 |
1.0033 |
0.1655 |
203 |
17 |
65.89 |
2009-11-22 |
26. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
76.75 |
1.0617 |
0.1008 |
171 |
7 |
66.35 |
2009-10-12 |
27. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
76.58 |
1.0464 |
0.1204 |
294 |
9 |
64.21 |
2009-11-04 |
28. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
75.97 |
1.0125 |
0.1385 |
232 |
5 |
69.60 |
2009-11-22 |
29. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
75.61 |
1.0466 |
0.1000 |
230 |
8 |
64.81 |
2009-11-13 |
30. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
75.00 |
1.0511 |
0.0884 |
252 |
8 |
67.60 |
2009-11-08 |
31. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
74.90 |
1.0540 |
0.0772 |
184 |
8 |
68.39 |
2009-11-15 |
32. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
74.59 |
1.0638 |
0.0656 |
247 |
8 |
63.34 |
2009-11-24 |
33. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
74.46 |
1.0521 |
0.0717 |
197 |
7 |
64.00 |
2009-10-10 |
34. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
74.33 |
1.0372 |
0.0899 |
249 |
9 |
64.50 |
2009-11-18 |
35. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
74.23 |
1.0800 |
0.0389 |
129 |
6 |
67.23 |
2009-11-21 |
36. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
74.14 |
1.0881 |
0.0326 |
210 |
6 |
65.31 |
2009-09-25 |
37. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
74.04 |
1.0686 |
0.0580 |
354 |
4 |
69.11 |
2009-11-22 |
38. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
73.94 |
1.0197 |
0.1000 |
204 |
10 |
65.57 |
2009-11-13 |
39. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
73.91 |
1.0845 |
0.0355 |
212 |
8 |
64.08 |
2009-10-27 |
40. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
73.87 |
1.0777 |
0.0406 |
226 |
10 |
64.22 |
2009-11-13 |
41. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
73.78 |
0.9807 |
0.1268 |
129 |
6 |
62.24 |
2009-11-04 |
42. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
73.66 |
1.0557 |
0.0627 |
289 |
7 |
66.94 |
2009-09-18 |
43. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
73.54 |
1.0334 |
0.0814 |
261 |
6 |
65.63 |
2009-10-11 |
44. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
73.42 |
1.0135 |
0.1034 |
358 |
4 |
67.39 |
2009-11-24 |
45. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
73.15 |
1.0101 |
0.1012 |
336 |
5 |
63.10 |
2009-08-02 |
46. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
72.99 |
1.0498 |
0.0584 |
261 |
8 |
63.83 |
2009-10-10 |
47. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
72.97 |
1.0287 |
0.0769 |
269 |
7 |
63.87 |
2009-11-24 |
48. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
72.70 |
0.9909 |
0.1163 |
293 |
9 |
64.00 |
2009-08-05 |
49. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
72.70 |
1.0743 |
0.0294 |
297 |
7 |
65.15 |
2009-09-18 |
50. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
72.68 |
1.0403 |
0.0603 |
234 |
9 |
66.62 |
2009-10-12 |
51. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
72.55 |
1.0506 |
0.0493 |
259 |
8 |
62.40 |
2009-11-04 |
52. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
72.39 |
1.0060 |
0.0926 |
225 |
11 |
62.10 |
2009-11-20 |
53. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
72.36 |
1.0639 |
0.0346 |
303 |
11 |
67.54 |
2009-10-10 |
54. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
72.33 |
1.0672 |
0.0286 |
239 |
5 |
64.75 |
2009-11-20 |
55. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
72.19 |
1.0199 |
0.0711 |
225 |
12 |
65.04 |
2010-02-19 |
56. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
72.16 |
0.9927 |
0.1036 |
262 |
6 |
67.37 |
2009-07-04 |
57. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
72.08 |
1.0487 |
0.0422 |
253 |
9 |
61.72 |
2009-10-28 |
58. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
72.01 |
0.9829 |
0.1085 |
229 |
8 |
62.77 |
2009-07-05 |
59. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
71.96 |
1.0427 |
0.0495 |
269 |
10 |
66.42 |
2009-11-21 |
60. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
71.93 |
1.0628 |
0.0301 |
363 |
2 |
67.51 |
2009-07-03 |
61. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
71.85 |
0.9966 |
0.1002 |
377 |
5 |
64.38 |
2009-10-27 |
62. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
71.79 |
1.0601 |
0.0254 |
256 |
5 |
62.19 |
2009-11-08 |
63. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
71.67 |
1.0042 |
0.0789 |
168 |
9 |
63.17 |
2009-10-10 |
64. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
71.40 |
1.0115 |
0.0661 |
189 |
4 |
66.05 |
2009-09-18 |
65. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
71.23 |
1.0576 |
0.0198 |
231 |
7 |
62.12 |
2009-08-01 |
66. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
71.22 |
1.0291 |
0.0488 |
240 |
10 |
65.34 |
2009-11-12 |
67. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
71.10 |
0.9974 |
0.0769 |
163 |
8 |
62.72 |
2009-11-17 |
68. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
70.90 |
1.0588 |
0.0164 |
281 |
8 |
64.98 |
2009-11-21 |
69. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
70.87 |
1.0362 |
0.0448 |
437 |
2 |
67.27 |
2009-07-04 |
70. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
70.64 |
1.0865 |
-0.0155 |
237 |
8 |
65.11 |
2009-11-22 |
71. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
70.50 |
1.0016 |
0.0658 |
217 |
6 |
60.09 |
2009-10-04 |
72. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
70.45 |
1.0128 |
0.0623 |
369 |
2 |
64.48 |
2009-11-07 |
73. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
70.45 |
1.0682 |
0.0012 |
266 |
4 |
65.94 |
2009-11-04 |
74. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
70.39 |
1.0877 |
-0.0237 |
129 |
7 |
62.11 |
2009-09-27 |
75. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
70.39 |
0.9780 |
0.0832 |
173 |
12 |
61.87 |
2009-11-22 |
76. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
70.39 |
1.0543 |
0.0098 |
182 |
5 |
63.06 |
2009-09-27 |
77. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
70.31 |
1.0208 |
0.0452 |
231 |
3 |
67.79 |
2010-01-24 |
78. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
70.16 |
1.0404 |
0.0284 |
406 |
9 |
65.74 |
2009-11-24 |
79. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
70.09 |
1.0600 |
0.0031 |
351 |
1 |
70.09 |
2009-06-21 |
80. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
70.07 |
1.0481 |
0.0067 |
255 |
3 |
67.21 |
2009-10-29 |
81. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
70.02 |
0.9948 |
0.0658 |
233 |
8 |
62.59 |
2009-07-06 |
82. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
70.00 |
0.9927 |
0.0654 |
234 |
8 |
60.77 |
2009-10-10 |
83. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
69.99 |
1.0450 |
0.0216 |
358 |
3 |
67.54 |
2009-11-08 |
84. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
69.97 |
0.9917 |
0.0714 |
317 |
3 |
67.41 |
2009-07-04 |
85. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
69.92 |
1.0069 |
0.0566 |
242 |
1 |
69.92 |
2009-11-17 |
86. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
69.81 |
0.9791 |
0.0728 |
154 |
2 |
68.01 |
2009-11-05 |
87. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
69.63 |
1.0615 |
-0.0087 |
201 |
9 |
65.34 |
2009-12-03 |
88. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
69.44 |
1.0495 |
0.0029 |
323 |
3 |
66.03 |
2009-07-07 |
89. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
69.38 |
1.0341 |
0.0173 |
273 |
5 |
65.90 |
2009-10-10 |
90. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
69.35 |
1.0582 |
-0.0098 |
180 |
4 |
63.66 |
2009-10-04 |
91. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
69.33 |
1.0036 |
0.0486 |
277 |
7 |
62.11 |
2009-07-31 |
92. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
69.12 |
1.0265 |
0.0252 |
375 |
10 |
63.18 |
2009-11-22 |
93. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
69.11 |
0.9915 |
0.0554 |
281 |
4 |
60.04 |
2009-07-05 |
94. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
68.99 |
1.0059 |
0.0413 |
283 |
3 |
62.69 |
2009-08-11 |
95. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
68.92 |
0.9981 |
0.0459 |
211 |
5 |
63.82 |
2009-07-03 |
96. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
68.87 |
1.0301 |
0.0128 |
268 |
6 |
62.29 |
2010-02-25 |
97. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
68.84 |
1.0472 |
-0.0098 |
149 |
8 |
64.92 |
2009-10-09 |
98. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
68.71 |
1.0736 |
-0.0293 |
350 |
3 |
66.54 |
2009-10-04 |
99. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
68.68 |
1.0333 |
0.0029 |
176 |
12 |
61.48 |
2009-10-03 |
100. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
68.65 |
0.9352 |
0.1045 |
194 |
8 |
60.54 |
2009-10-10 |
101. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
68.63 |
1.0411 |
0.0012 |
341 |
5 |
61.89 |
2009-07-05 |
102. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
68.59 |
0.9709 |
0.0677 |
264 |
7 |
60.33 |
2009-10-26 |
103. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
68.56 |
1.0432 |
-0.0031 |
276 |
7 |
64.49 |
2009-11-20 |
104. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
68.41 |
1.0250 |
0.0151 |
271 |
7 |
63.96 |
2009-09-27 |
105. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
68.39 |
1.0194 |
0.0154 |
224 |
13 |
62.52 |
2010-01-24 |
106. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
68.38 |
1.0060 |
0.0374 |
244 |
2 |
61.84 |
2009-11-13 |
107. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
68.32 |
0.9357 |
0.0979 |
204 |
8 |
59.22 |
2009-11-15 |
108. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
68.25 |
1.0234 |
0.0154 |
392 |
8 |
61.00 |
2009-11-08 |
109. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
68.19 |
0.9271 |
0.1063 |
295 |
11 |
60.52 |
2009-11-28 |
110. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
68.02 |
0.9849 |
0.0475 |
337 |
4 |
63.54 |
2009-10-11 |
111. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
67.86 |
0.9500 |
0.0805 |
287 |
7 |
60.58 |
2009-11-22 |
112. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
67.83 |
0.9922 |
0.0367 |
264 |
3 |
64.83 |
2009-11-12 |
113. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
67.66 |
1.0094 |
0.0164 |
256 |
3 |
63.61 |
2010-01-24 |
114. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
67.66 |
0.9541 |
0.0722 |
236 |
10 |
60.53 |
2009-09-17 |
115. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
67.62 |
1.0028 |
0.0212 |
259 |
5 |
63.24 |
2009-10-03 |
116. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
67.60 |
1.0082 |
0.0116 |
212 |
10 |
63.36 |
2009-08-11 |
117. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
67.35 |
1.0264 |
-0.0096 |
191 |
5 |
63.14 |
2009-10-04 |
118. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
66.67 |
1.0654 |
-0.0573 |
247 |
5 |
63.51 |
2009-11-24 |
119. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
66.65 |
1.0426 |
-0.0363 |
131 |
5 |
61.71 |
2010-02-19 |
120. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
66.60 |
0.9740 |
0.0389 |
371 |
4 |
62.40 |
2009-10-11 |
121. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
66.58 |
1.0351 |
-0.0219 |
276 |
5 |
63.44 |
2009-10-25 |
122. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
66.57 |
0.9957 |
0.0132 |
323 |
7 |
61.31 |
2009-11-04 |
123. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
66.56 |
1.0095 |
-0.0019 |
211 |
8 |
59.14 |
2010-02-25 |
124. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
66.43 |
0.9673 |
0.0436 |
393 |
3 |
60.19 |
2009-07-05 |
125. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
66.40 |
0.9762 |
0.0303 |
249 |
9 |
60.19 |
2009-11-03 |
126. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
66.35 |
1.0227 |
-0.0108 |
378 |
1 |
66.35 |
2009-07-04 |
127. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
66.33 |
1.0035 |
0.0025 |
310 |
11 |
60.50 |
2010-02-25 |
128. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
66.16 |
0.9680 |
0.0350 |
256 |
7 |
57.99 |
2009-09-03 |
129. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
66.11 |
0.9931 |
0.0051 |
218 |
3 |
61.32 |
2009-07-04 |
130. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
66.06 |
0.9809 |
0.0165 |
209 |
3 |
62.83 |
2009-10-09 |
131. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
65.94 |
1.0189 |
-0.0200 |
290 |
4 |
58.52 |
2009-09-26 |
132. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
65.91 |
0.9538 |
0.0450 |
276 |
7 |
61.08 |
2009-10-27 |
133. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
65.80 |
1.0543 |
-0.0546 |
360 |
2 |
63.29 |
2009-06-14 |
134. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
65.80 |
0.9801 |
0.0170 |
289 |
6 |
57.57 |
2009-08-11 |
135. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
65.76 |
0.9864 |
0.0142 |
292 |
5 |
59.48 |
2009-09-18 |
136. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
65.67 |
0.9839 |
0.0113 |
308 |
5 |
60.25 |
2009-10-27 |
137. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
65.53 |
1.0462 |
-0.0500 |
340 |
5 |
62.12 |
2009-07-06 |
138. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
65.40 |
0.9704 |
0.0209 |
254 |
4 |
56.03 |
2009-08-14 |
139. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
65.40 |
0.9952 |
-0.0015 |
220 |
3 |
57.84 |
2009-09-27 |
140. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
65.36 |
1.0006 |
-0.0099 |
311 |
5 |
60.62 |
2009-07-03 |
141. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
65.29 |
0.9108 |
0.0787 |
235 |
8 |
57.43 |
2009-11-04 |
142. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
65.21 |
1.0320 |
-0.0376 |
401 |
7 |
61.03 |
2009-08-01 |
143. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
65.20 |
0.9736 |
0.0217 |
378 |
3 |
60.61 |
2009-07-02 |
144. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
65.19 |
0.9980 |
-0.0077 |
295 |
3 |
61.15 |
2009-08-02 |
145. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
65.15 |
1.0414 |
-0.0549 |
234 |
8 |
61.54 |
2009-11-22 |
146. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
65.04 |
1.0106 |
-0.0258 |
302 |
6 |
58.91 |
2009-09-26 |
147. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
64.99 |
1.0086 |
-0.0279 |
218 |
4 |
57.99 |
2009-11-22 |
148. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
64.86 |
1.0130 |
-0.0299 |
288 |
5 |
61.15 |
2009-10-02 |
149. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
64.74 |
1.0004 |
-0.0166 |
373 |
1 |
64.74 |
2009-11-08 |
150. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
64.63 |
1.0165 |
-0.0378 |
316 |
6 |
58.78 |
2009-08-06 |
151. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
64.59 |
0.9084 |
0.0720 |
271 |
2 |
62.32 |
2009-07-05 |
152. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
64.44 |
0.9873 |
-0.0119 |
274 |
2 |
62.77 |
2009-10-04 |
153. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
64.43 |
1.0736 |
-0.0931 |
256 |
1 |
64.43 |
2010-02-25 |
154. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
64.34 |
0.9265 |
0.0475 |
254 |
6 |
58.26 |
2009-11-20 |
155. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
64.32 |
1.0669 |
-0.0889 |
379 |
3 |
58.11 |
2009-06-25 |
156. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
64.29 |
0.9377 |
0.0443 |
198 |
2 |
60.62 |
2009-11-18 |
157. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
64.29 |
0.9631 |
0.0107 |
273 |
8 |
55.80 |
2009-10-04 |
158. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
64.24 |
0.9425 |
0.0318 |
248 |
6 |
59.19 |
2010-02-25 |
159. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
64.24 |
1.0509 |
-0.0698 |
295 |
1 |
64.24 |
2009-09-18 |
160. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
64.22 |
1.0387 |
-0.0612 |
333 |
5 |
62.04 |
2009-08-06 |
161. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
64.21 |
0.9632 |
0.0111 |
287 |
2 |
59.76 |
2009-07-05 |
162. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
64.13 |
0.9299 |
0.0336 |
168 |
2 |
63.29 |
2009-11-24 |
163. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
63.90 |
0.8847 |
0.0815 |
282 |
2 |
55.30 |
2009-11-12 |
164. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
63.86 |
1.0270 |
-0.0586 |
303 |
6 |
58.92 |
2009-06-28 |
165. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
63.74 |
0.9503 |
0.0089 |
211 |
7 |
60.04 |
2009-11-24 |
166. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
63.60 |
0.9332 |
0.0306 |
267 |
5 |
60.32 |
2009-10-25 |
167. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
63.60 |
0.9765 |
-0.0134 |
269 |
5 |
56.86 |
2009-09-27 |
168. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
63.59 |
1.0332 |
-0.0701 |
267 |
5 |
61.78 |
2009-11-08 |
169. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
63.56 |
1.0178 |
-0.0563 |
207 |
6 |
60.49 |
2009-11-05 |
170. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
63.52 |
1.0253 |
-0.0597 |
337 |
3 |
62.28 |
2009-06-22 |
171. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
63.49 |
1.0181 |
-0.0547 |
276 |
4 |
58.96 |
2009-10-11 |
172. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
63.37 |
0.9884 |
-0.0256 |
267 |
6 |
55.90 |
2009-10-01 |
173. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
63.15 |
0.9909 |
-0.0301 |
334 |
5 |
60.12 |
2009-10-25 |
174. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
63.12 |
0.9713 |
-0.0162 |
193 |
5 |
58.03 |
2009-06-28 |
175. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
63.04 |
0.9890 |
-0.0298 |
272 |
3 |
59.41 |
2009-09-25 |
176. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
62.89 |
1.0676 |
-0.1100 |
456 |
3 |
61.55 |
2009-06-29 |
177. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
62.85 |
0.8986 |
0.0521 |
205 |
3 |
55.60 |
2009-10-27 |
178. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
62.82 |
0.9636 |
-0.0131 |
281 |
6 |
58.36 |
2009-10-03 |
179. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
62.74 |
0.9519 |
0.0027 |
323 |
3 |
53.43 |
2009-06-30 |
180. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
62.67 |
0.9574 |
-0.0046 |
354 |
3 |
58.18 |
2009-09-17 |
181. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
62.63 |
0.9763 |
-0.0278 |
143 |
8 |
55.68 |
2009-11-20 |
182. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
62.63 |
1.0132 |
-0.0636 |
371 |
4 |
57.22 |
2009-11-06 |
183. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
62.52 |
0.9658 |
-0.0148 |
308 |
1 |
62.52 |
2009-11-22 |
184. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
62.48 |
0.9880 |
-0.0455 |
199 |
7 |
58.33 |
2009-11-18 |
185. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
62.42 |
1.0079 |
-0.0631 |
273 |
6 |
58.58 |
2009-08-16 |
186. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
62.32 |
0.9885 |
-0.0375 |
469 |
1 |
62.32 |
2009-06-18 |
187. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
62.27 |
0.9678 |
-0.0200 |
392 |
1 |
62.27 |
2009-08-05 |
188. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
62.25 |
0.9745 |
-0.0292 |
388 |
3 |
57.22 |
2009-08-01 |
189. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
62.02 |
0.9597 |
-0.0198 |
251 |
2 |
57.30 |
2009-07-04 |
190. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
62.01 |
0.9827 |
-0.0422 |
314 |
2 |
61.11 |
2009-07-01 |
191. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
61.89 |
1.0667 |
-0.1186 |
308 |
1 |
61.89 |
2009-10-03 |
192. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
61.58 |
0.9836 |
-0.0505 |
289 |
3 |
58.96 |
2009-06-18 |
193. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
61.45 |
0.9402 |
-0.0111 |
310 |
2 |
58.80 |
2009-07-05 |
194. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
61.26 |
0.9927 |
-0.0640 |
276 |
2 |
56.15 |
2009-07-04 |
195. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
61.23 |
0.9162 |
0.0127 |
401 |
2 |
60.74 |
2009-06-23 |
196. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
61.15 |
0.8964 |
0.0271 |
199 |
8 |
55.33 |
2009-10-29 |
197. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
61.09 |
0.9604 |
-0.0370 |
285 |
2 |
59.98 |
2009-10-10 |
198. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
61.03 |
0.9594 |
-0.0366 |
258 |
4 |
57.96 |
2009-07-04 |
199. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
61.02 |
0.9928 |
-0.0689 |
293 |
3 |
59.75 |
2009-08-02 |
200. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
60.85 |
0.9070 |
0.0101 |
192 |
4 |
58.15 |
2009-07-05 |
201. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
60.77 |
0.9603 |
-0.0342 |
430 |
1 |
60.77 |
2009-07-02 |
202. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
60.63 |
0.9284 |
-0.0062 |
346 |
2 |
56.02 |
2009-07-05 |
203. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
60.57 |
0.9422 |
-0.0297 |
190 |
4 |
56.37 |
2009-07-04 |
204. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
60.52 |
0.8988 |
0.0172 |
193 |
1 |
60.52 |
2009-09-27 |
205. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
60.48 |
1.0267 |
-0.1074 |
261 |
2 |
59.25 |
2009-10-03 |
206. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
60.21 |
1.0607 |
-0.1458 |
357 |
2 |
59.52 |
2009-06-28 |
207. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
59.99 |
0.9779 |
-0.0706 |
255 |
1 |
59.99 |
2009-07-04 |
208. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
59.80 |
0.9243 |
-0.0163 |
240 |
4 |
55.63 |
2009-10-30 |
209. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
59.68 |
0.9756 |
-0.0723 |
223 |
5 |
52.51 |
2009-09-27 |
210. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
59.40 |
1.0370 |
-0.1374 |
262 |
2 |
58.62 |
2009-06-14 |
211. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
59.25 |
0.9841 |
-0.0882 |
263 |
5 |
55.19 |
2009-07-04 |
212. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
59.25 |
0.9027 |
-0.0087 |
189 |
4 |
54.74 |
2009-10-03 |
213. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
59.06 |
0.9271 |
-0.0300 |
323 |
3 |
54.53 |
2009-10-04 |
214. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
58.76 |
0.9931 |
-0.0986 |
339 |
1 |
58.76 |
2009-06-14 |
215. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
58.65 |
0.9768 |
-0.0872 |
237 |
2 |
54.77 |
2009-06-21 |
216. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
58.63 |
0.9183 |
-0.0337 |
252 |
1 |
58.63 |
2009-09-17 |
217. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
58.57 |
0.9598 |
-0.0705 |
209 |
1 |
58.57 |
2009-11-12 |
218. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
58.55 |
1.0063 |
-0.1146 |
293 |
1 |
58.55 |
2009-09-25 |
219. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
58.53 |
0.9810 |
-0.0895 |
362 |
3 |
57.88 |
2009-11-12 |
220. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
58.37 |
0.9869 |
-0.1065 |
193 |
2 |
56.94 |
2009-11-20 |
221. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
58.10 |
0.9727 |
-0.0861 |
442 |
1 |
58.10 |
2009-06-28 |
222. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
58.03 |
0.8830 |
-0.0016 |
300 |
1 |
58.03 |
2009-06-14 |
223. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
58.01 |
0.9866 |
-0.1076 |
308 |
1 |
58.01 |
2009-11-20 |
224. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
57.65 |
0.9644 |
-0.0882 |
398 |
1 |
57.65 |
2009-07-04 |
225. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
57.64 |
0.9228 |
-0.0454 |
305 |
3 |
54.64 |
2009-11-12 |
226. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
57.51 |
0.9852 |
-0.1149 |
235 |
4 |
53.00 |
2009-07-01 |
227. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
57.49 |
0.8845 |
-0.0126 |
239 |
1 |
57.49 |
2009-07-04 |
228. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
57.48 |
0.9673 |
-0.0946 |
292 |
2 |
57.18 |
2009-06-18 |
229. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
57.40 |
0.8913 |
-0.0206 |
201 |
6 |
52.80 |
2009-09-27 |
230. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
57.33 |
0.9479 |
-0.0780 |
317 |
3 |
53.76 |
2009-06-30 |
231. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
56.91 |
0.9787 |
-0.1135 |
364 |
2 |
55.71 |
2009-07-04 |
232. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
56.84 |
0.9346 |
-0.0768 |
211 |
2 |
54.60 |
2010-02-19 |
233. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
56.84 |
1.0461 |
-0.1832 |
318 |
2 |
55.28 |
2009-06-19 |
234. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
56.83 |
0.9621 |
-0.0991 |
212 |
2 |
56.32 |
2009-10-04 |
235. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
56.79 |
1.0026 |
-0.1383 |
200 |
2 |
56.00 |
2009-11-20 |
236. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
56.70 |
0.9332 |
-0.0732 |
295 |
5 |
52.52 |
2009-06-29 |
237. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
56.65 |
0.9260 |
-0.0652 |
348 |
2 |
53.75 |
2009-06-21 |
238. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
56.54 |
0.9703 |
-0.1076 |
394 |
2 |
52.22 |
2009-06-18 |
239. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
56.53 |
0.9010 |
-0.0425 |
266 |
2 |
54.54 |
2009-05-24 |
240. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
56.50 |
0.9685 |
-0.1123 |
304 |
1 |
56.50 |
2009-06-13 |
241. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
56.28 |
0.9183 |
-0.0652 |
308 |
2 |
55.50 |
2009-09-27 |
242. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
56.28 |
0.9681 |
-0.1103 |
392 |
1 |
56.28 |
2009-06-28 |
243. |
Sholes split up the most common pairings of letters in the E... |
56.25 |
0.8669 |
-0.0090 |
255 |
1 |
56.25 |
2009-06-21 |
244. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
56.24 |
0.8666 |
-0.0175 |
206 |
8 |
51.28 |
2009-07-05 |
245. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
56.22 |
1.0010 |
-0.1458 |
213 |
1 |
56.22 |
2009-10-29 |
246. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
56.00 |
0.9583 |
-0.1099 |
237 |
4 |
53.54 |
2009-06-22 |
247. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
55.88 |
0.9726 |
-0.1213 |
396 |
1 |
55.88 |
2009-07-04 |
248. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
55.78 |
0.9339 |
-0.0836 |
317 |
3 |
55.26 |
2009-09-25 |
249. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
55.60 |
0.9957 |
-0.1499 |
323 |
1 |
55.60 |
2009-06-13 |
250. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
55.58 |
0.9143 |
-0.0718 |
300 |
4 |
53.82 |
2009-10-25 |
251. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
55.47 |
0.9935 |
-0.1515 |
217 |
1 |
55.47 |
2009-10-02 |
252. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
55.24 |
1.0188 |
-0.1732 |
316 |
1 |
55.24 |
2009-09-17 |
253. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
55.04 |
0.9434 |
-0.1056 |
367 |
2 |
53.80 |
2009-09-25 |
254. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
55.03 |
0.8572 |
-0.0258 |
232 |
1 |
55.03 |
2009-07-05 |
255. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
54.93 |
0.9310 |
-0.0999 |
278 |
1 |
54.93 |
2009-05-24 |
256. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
54.89 |
0.8172 |
0.0095 |
204 |
3 |
51.83 |
2009-11-04 |
257. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
54.10 |
0.8778 |
-0.0571 |
285 |
2 |
51.44 |
2009-10-26 |
258. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
53.60 |
0.9359 |
-0.1239 |
355 |
2 |
52.32 |
2009-10-26 |
259. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
53.55 |
0.9468 |
-0.1365 |
318 |
1 |
53.55 |
2009-07-04 |
260. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
53.07 |
0.9561 |
-0.1513 |
362 |
1 |
53.07 |
2009-05-24 |
261. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
53.04 |
0.8986 |
-0.0952 |
216 |
1 |
53.04 |
2009-10-02 |
262. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
52.59 |
1.0103 |
-0.2201 |
209 |
2 |
49.97 |
2009-06-25 |
263. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
52.54 |
0.9011 |
-0.1028 |
322 |
1 |
52.54 |
2009-09-25 |
264. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
52.10 |
0.9719 |
-0.1763 |
383 |
1 |
52.10 |
2009-06-07 |
265. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
52.00 |
0.8603 |
-0.0735 |
270 |
1 |
52.00 |
2009-06-24 |
266. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
51.57 |
0.9561 |
-0.1725 |
291 |
1 |
51.57 |
2009-09-27 |
267. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
51.38 |
0.8437 |
-0.0670 |
268 |
2 |
45.50 |
2009-06-13 |
268. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
51.17 |
0.8988 |
-0.1246 |
216 |
1 |
51.17 |
2009-06-13 |
269. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
50.27 |
0.8880 |
-0.1274 |
296 |
1 |
50.27 |
2009-06-14 |
270. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
49.96 |
0.8993 |
-0.1407 |
366 |
1 |
49.96 |
2009-06-14 |
271. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
49.53 |
0.9392 |
-0.1839 |
360 |
1 |
49.53 |
2009-05-24 |
272. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
49.15 |
0.8624 |
-0.1237 |
174 |
1 |
49.15 |
2009-06-21 |
273. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
47.65 |
0.9101 |
-0.1857 |
351 |
1 |
47.65 |
2009-05-24 |
274. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
42.12 |
0.9842 |
-0.3458 |
335 |
1 |
42.12 |
2009-05-24 |
275. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
40.71 |
0.7923 |
-0.1770 |
316 |
1 |
40.71 |
2009-06-10 |