| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
66.72 |
1.0561 |
0.2526 |
227 |
5 |
53.89 |
2009-01-05 |
| 2. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
63.60 |
1.0411 |
0.2097 |
341 |
10 |
53.34 |
2009-01-02 |
| 3. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
62.02 |
0.9359 |
0.2827 |
355 |
5 |
51.67 |
2009-01-01 |
| 4. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
61.94 |
1.1093 |
0.1014 |
220 |
5 |
48.73 |
2008-12-29 |
| 5. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
61.87 |
0.9927 |
0.2241 |
262 |
3 |
55.82 |
2009-01-02 |
| 6. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
60.58 |
1.0414 |
0.1471 |
234 |
6 |
54.16 |
2009-11-14 |
| 7. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
59.86 |
0.9839 |
0.1911 |
308 |
10 |
49.65 |
2009-01-01 |
| 8. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
59.35 |
1.0498 |
0.1166 |
261 |
6 |
52.31 |
2009-01-05 |
| 9. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
59.20 |
1.0639 |
0.0994 |
303 |
4 |
54.18 |
2009-01-01 |
| 10. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
58.97 |
1.0654 |
0.0898 |
247 |
4 |
53.13 |
2009-01-05 |
| 11. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
58.63 |
0.9928 |
0.1575 |
293 |
3 |
53.78 |
2008-12-29 |
| 12. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
58.40 |
1.1086 |
0.0382 |
233 |
6 |
53.85 |
2009-01-05 |
| 13. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
58.34 |
1.0197 |
0.1237 |
204 |
5 |
51.68 |
2008-12-29 |
| 14. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
58.28 |
0.9849 |
0.1603 |
337 |
3 |
48.71 |
2008-12-29 |
| 15. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
57.90 |
1.0682 |
0.0694 |
266 |
5 |
51.87 |
2009-01-01 |
| 16. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
57.84 |
1.0615 |
0.0709 |
201 |
3 |
52.89 |
2009-01-02 |
| 17. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
57.81 |
1.0638 |
0.0690 |
247 |
6 |
53.09 |
2009-11-14 |
| 18. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
57.61 |
1.0351 |
0.0996 |
276 |
6 |
52.31 |
2009-01-01 |
| 19. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
57.58 |
1.0521 |
0.0725 |
197 |
4 |
52.92 |
2009-11-13 |
| 20. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
57.35 |
0.9574 |
0.1715 |
354 |
8 |
51.72 |
2009-01-02 |
| 21. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
57.01 |
0.9915 |
0.1266 |
281 |
3 |
52.94 |
2009-11-14 |
| 22. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
56.92 |
1.0736 |
0.0476 |
256 |
1 |
56.92 |
2009-11-14 |
| 23. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
56.91 |
0.9394 |
0.1761 |
195 |
1 |
56.91 |
2009-11-14 |
| 24. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
56.91 |
1.0199 |
0.0933 |
225 |
9 |
49.93 |
2009-01-05 |
| 25. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
56.85 |
1.0006 |
0.1152 |
311 |
6 |
50.81 |
2009-11-13 |
| 26. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
56.64 |
1.0028 |
0.1078 |
259 |
4 |
49.48 |
2009-11-13 |
| 27. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
56.59 |
0.9810 |
0.1347 |
362 |
7 |
48.32 |
2008-12-31 |
| 28. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
56.59 |
1.0476 |
0.0537 |
110 |
4 |
53.17 |
2009-01-05 |
| 29. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
56.50 |
1.0018 |
0.1074 |
246 |
1 |
56.50 |
2008-12-30 |
| 30. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
56.44 |
0.9479 |
0.1615 |
317 |
6 |
48.41 |
2009-01-11 |
| 31. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
56.40 |
1.0320 |
0.0809 |
401 |
10 |
47.47 |
2009-11-14 |
| 32. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
56.31 |
1.0543 |
0.0532 |
360 |
6 |
50.96 |
2009-11-13 |
| 33. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
56.27 |
1.0487 |
0.0535 |
253 |
3 |
49.56 |
2009-01-01 |
| 34. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
56.19 |
1.0495 |
0.0528 |
323 |
3 |
50.68 |
2009-11-13 |
| 35. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
56.02 |
1.0672 |
0.0310 |
239 |
6 |
51.08 |
2009-01-05 |
| 36. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
55.99 |
0.9632 |
0.1368 |
287 |
6 |
49.97 |
2009-01-05 |
| 37. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
55.81 |
0.9673 |
0.1319 |
393 |
4 |
47.29 |
2009-01-01 |
| 38. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
55.68 |
1.0165 |
0.0754 |
316 |
3 |
51.48 |
2009-01-02 |
| 39. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
55.59 |
1.1070 |
-0.0172 |
265 |
6 |
50.04 |
2009-01-05 |
| 40. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
55.54 |
0.9842 |
0.1080 |
335 |
3 |
52.73 |
2009-01-01 |
| 41. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
55.54 |
1.0461 |
0.0461 |
318 |
12 |
48.81 |
2009-11-13 |
| 42. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
55.44 |
0.9852 |
0.1022 |
235 |
5 |
52.58 |
2009-11-14 |
| 43. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
55.36 |
1.0800 |
-0.0006 |
129 |
4 |
47.48 |
2009-01-01 |
| 44. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
55.35 |
1.0567 |
0.0292 |
314 |
3 |
52.12 |
2009-01-05 |
| 45. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
55.20 |
1.0279 |
0.0497 |
172 |
4 |
51.37 |
2009-01-05 |
| 46. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
55.14 |
1.0265 |
0.0593 |
375 |
6 |
46.46 |
2009-11-14 |
| 47. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
55.09 |
1.0334 |
0.0471 |
261 |
3 |
52.27 |
2009-01-05 |
| 48. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
55.07 |
0.8837 |
0.1963 |
157 |
1 |
55.07 |
2009-11-14 |
| 49. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
55.06 |
0.9384 |
0.1396 |
296 |
1 |
55.06 |
2009-11-14 |
| 50. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
55.03 |
0.8993 |
0.1834 |
366 |
2 |
51.56 |
2008-12-28 |
| 51. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
54.89 |
1.0426 |
0.0305 |
131 |
5 |
41.76 |
2008-12-31 |
| 52. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
54.69 |
0.9468 |
0.1262 |
318 |
6 |
49.24 |
2009-11-13 |
| 53. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
54.67 |
0.9768 |
0.0973 |
237 |
7 |
49.80 |
2009-11-13 |
| 54. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
54.64 |
0.9260 |
0.1492 |
348 |
6 |
47.66 |
2009-01-01 |
| 55. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
54.53 |
1.0272 |
0.0407 |
226 |
4 |
50.46 |
2009-11-14 |
| 56. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
54.50 |
0.9809 |
0.0846 |
209 |
9 |
44.93 |
2009-01-04 |
| 57. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
54.42 |
1.0227 |
0.0513 |
378 |
4 |
46.99 |
2009-01-01 |
| 58. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
54.24 |
0.8988 |
0.1655 |
216 |
8 |
48.36 |
2009-11-13 |
| 59. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
54.18 |
1.0576 |
0.0027 |
231 |
5 |
49.13 |
2009-01-02 |
| 60. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
54.14 |
1.0333 |
0.0239 |
176 |
4 |
49.99 |
2009-01-02 |
| 61. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
54.13 |
1.0291 |
0.0309 |
240 |
5 |
49.48 |
2009-11-14 |
| 62. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
54.10 |
1.0777 |
-0.0183 |
226 |
5 |
47.79 |
2009-01-02 |
| 63. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
54.00 |
1.0881 |
-0.0324 |
210 |
6 |
50.75 |
2008-12-31 |
| 64. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
53.78 |
0.8936 |
0.1605 |
346 |
4 |
45.41 |
2008-12-29 |
| 65. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
53.76 |
1.0287 |
0.0250 |
269 |
4 |
49.75 |
2009-01-05 |
| 66. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
53.75 |
0.9538 |
0.1006 |
276 |
4 |
49.20 |
2009-11-14 |
| 67. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
53.60 |
1.0130 |
0.0388 |
288 |
6 |
46.86 |
2009-01-10 |
| 68. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
53.58 |
0.9935 |
0.0600 |
217 |
1 |
53.58 |
2009-11-14 |
| 69. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
53.58 |
1.0208 |
0.0304 |
231 |
3 |
49.89 |
2009-11-13 |
| 70. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
53.57 |
0.9709 |
0.0789 |
264 |
3 |
46.19 |
2009-11-14 |
| 71. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
53.57 |
1.0035 |
0.0482 |
310 |
7 |
47.28 |
2008-12-31 |
| 72. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
53.51 |
0.9980 |
0.0541 |
295 |
3 |
46.79 |
2008-12-05 |
| 73. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
53.49 |
1.0686 |
-0.0155 |
354 |
5 |
48.53 |
2009-01-05 |
| 74. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
53.45 |
1.0341 |
0.0140 |
273 |
5 |
50.66 |
2009-01-05 |
| 75. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
53.40 |
0.8603 |
0.1873 |
270 |
7 |
49.24 |
2009-11-13 |
| 76. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
53.34 |
1.0865 |
-0.0402 |
237 |
5 |
46.89 |
2008-12-29 |
| 77. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
53.34 |
1.0960 |
-0.0454 |
315 |
3 |
50.55 |
2009-11-14 |
| 78. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
53.22 |
0.9866 |
0.0580 |
308 |
4 |
49.65 |
2009-01-02 |
| 79. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
53.14 |
0.8988 |
0.1430 |
193 |
2 |
49.36 |
2009-01-01 |
| 80. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
53.14 |
0.9500 |
0.0943 |
287 |
5 |
45.75 |
2009-01-01 |
| 81. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
53.12 |
0.9673 |
0.0771 |
292 |
8 |
45.85 |
2009-11-13 |
| 82. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
52.99 |
1.0540 |
-0.0194 |
184 |
6 |
46.50 |
2009-01-05 |
| 83. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
52.99 |
0.9621 |
0.0746 |
201 |
5 |
49.21 |
2009-01-01 |
| 84. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
52.96 |
1.0057 |
0.0362 |
382 |
4 |
49.03 |
2008-12-29 |
| 85. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
52.95 |
1.0800 |
-0.0441 |
213 |
6 |
51.36 |
2009-11-13 |
| 86. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
52.91 |
0.9880 |
0.0459 |
199 |
4 |
46.81 |
2009-01-02 |
| 87. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
52.88 |
0.9402 |
0.0954 |
310 |
7 |
46.67 |
2009-11-14 |
| 88. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
52.84 |
0.9957 |
0.0408 |
323 |
3 |
49.92 |
2009-11-13 |
| 89. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
52.84 |
1.0253 |
0.0144 |
337 |
1 |
52.84 |
2009-11-13 |
| 90. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
52.82 |
1.0332 |
0.0025 |
267 |
3 |
44.86 |
2009-01-01 |
| 91. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
52.71 |
1.0506 |
-0.0169 |
259 |
4 |
48.94 |
2009-01-01 |
| 92. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
52.70 |
0.9434 |
0.0950 |
367 |
2 |
45.71 |
2008-12-29 |
| 93. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
52.65 |
1.0601 |
-0.0304 |
256 |
5 |
47.50 |
2009-01-05 |
| 94. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
52.59 |
0.9271 |
0.1042 |
295 |
3 |
47.65 |
2009-01-11 |
| 95. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
52.58 |
0.9685 |
0.0637 |
304 |
4 |
47.56 |
2008-12-28 |
| 96. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
52.48 |
1.0264 |
-0.0010 |
191 |
4 |
44.93 |
2009-11-14 |
| 97. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
52.42 |
1.0189 |
0.0089 |
290 |
3 |
49.51 |
2009-01-05 |
| 98. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
52.26 |
1.0125 |
0.0112 |
232 |
5 |
48.14 |
2009-11-14 |
| 99. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
52.25 |
1.0607 |
-0.0329 |
357 |
3 |
50.45 |
2009-01-05 |
| 100. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
52.23 |
0.9890 |
0.0395 |
272 |
5 |
48.07 |
2009-01-02 |
| 101. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
52.19 |
1.0079 |
0.0149 |
273 |
1 |
52.19 |
2008-12-28 |
| 102. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
52.16 |
0.9841 |
0.0376 |
263 |
6 |
46.57 |
2009-01-05 |
| 103. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
52.11 |
0.9284 |
0.0976 |
346 |
2 |
49.57 |
2009-01-04 |
| 104. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
52.10 |
1.0082 |
0.0089 |
212 |
3 |
46.57 |
2009-01-05 |
| 105. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
52.07 |
1.0628 |
-0.0393 |
363 |
3 |
49.20 |
2008-12-29 |
| 106. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
52.07 |
1.0094 |
0.0122 |
256 |
7 |
47.42 |
2009-01-05 |
| 107. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
52.06 |
1.0086 |
0.0084 |
218 |
2 |
49.85 |
2008-12-31 |
| 108. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
52.06 |
1.0042 |
0.0133 |
168 |
2 |
48.17 |
2009-01-02 |
| 109. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
52.04 |
1.0736 |
-0.0501 |
350 |
2 |
51.48 |
2008-12-31 |
| 110. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
52.04 |
0.9807 |
0.0286 |
129 |
7 |
46.03 |
2009-01-03 |
| 111. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
51.91 |
1.0267 |
-0.0053 |
261 |
3 |
46.75 |
2009-01-02 |
| 112. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
51.88 |
0.9680 |
0.0498 |
256 |
3 |
47.82 |
2009-01-05 |
| 113. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
51.85 |
1.0125 |
-0.0003 |
171 |
5 |
49.17 |
2009-01-05 |
| 114. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
51.83 |
1.0669 |
-0.0470 |
379 |
3 |
49.44 |
2009-01-01 |
| 115. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
51.83 |
0.9636 |
0.0517 |
281 |
3 |
49.70 |
2009-01-02 |
| 116. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
51.81 |
1.0060 |
0.0110 |
225 |
4 |
47.61 |
2009-01-01 |
| 117. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
51.78 |
1.0590 |
-0.0443 |
250 |
3 |
47.85 |
2009-11-13 |
| 118. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
51.72 |
0.9315 |
0.0849 |
273 |
6 |
46.09 |
2009-01-02 |
| 119. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
51.63 |
0.9145 |
0.1018 |
404 |
5 |
44.59 |
2008-12-31 |
| 120. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
51.57 |
0.8959 |
0.1211 |
328 |
3 |
47.77 |
2009-01-05 |
| 121. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
51.53 |
0.9561 |
0.0563 |
362 |
5 |
44.04 |
2009-11-13 |
| 122. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
51.50 |
1.0479 |
-0.0393 |
205 |
2 |
50.93 |
2009-01-02 |
| 123. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
51.49 |
1.0873 |
-0.0803 |
243 |
3 |
50.56 |
2008-12-29 |
| 124. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
51.44 |
1.0466 |
-0.0380 |
230 |
5 |
47.14 |
2009-01-11 |
| 125. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
51.39 |
0.9380 |
0.0686 |
284 |
2 |
50.99 |
2009-01-05 |
| 126. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
51.36 |
1.0404 |
-0.0280 |
406 |
2 |
49.86 |
2009-01-05 |
| 127. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
51.35 |
0.9357 |
0.0694 |
204 |
6 |
47.58 |
2009-11-14 |
| 128. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
51.35 |
1.0472 |
-0.0462 |
149 |
4 |
47.03 |
2008-12-29 |
| 129. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
51.34 |
0.9271 |
0.0825 |
323 |
4 |
45.24 |
2009-01-01 |
| 130. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
51.34 |
0.9745 |
0.0347 |
388 |
5 |
48.80 |
2009-01-02 |
| 131. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
51.29 |
1.0362 |
-0.0238 |
437 |
6 |
46.52 |
2009-01-01 |
| 132. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
51.27 |
1.1198 |
-0.1151 |
247 |
4 |
47.80 |
2008-12-28 |
| 133. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
51.25 |
1.0901 |
-0.0828 |
288 |
2 |
49.90 |
2008-12-29 |
| 134. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
51.14 |
0.9519 |
0.0551 |
323 |
4 |
48.88 |
2009-01-01 |
| 135. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
51.12 |
0.9704 |
0.0323 |
254 |
7 |
45.85 |
2009-01-02 |
| 136. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
51.10 |
0.9604 |
0.0398 |
285 |
2 |
50.02 |
2008-12-31 |
| 137. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
51.04 |
1.0511 |
-0.0482 |
252 |
2 |
51.02 |
2008-12-28 |
| 138. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
51.01 |
0.9054 |
0.0972 |
204 |
1 |
51.01 |
2009-11-14 |
| 139. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
50.98 |
0.9422 |
0.0527 |
190 |
3 |
48.00 |
2009-01-05 |
| 140. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
50.97 |
0.9948 |
0.0039 |
233 |
6 |
45.07 |
2009-01-05 |
| 141. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
50.79 |
1.0588 |
-0.0625 |
281 |
3 |
47.66 |
2009-01-02 |
| 142. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
50.75 |
0.9762 |
0.0192 |
249 |
5 |
43.95 |
2009-01-02 |
| 143. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
50.74 |
0.9952 |
0.0024 |
220 |
4 |
48.65 |
2008-12-30 |
| 144. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
50.72 |
0.9103 |
0.0843 |
269 |
4 |
47.09 |
2008-12-31 |
| 145. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
50.56 |
0.9713 |
0.0190 |
193 |
7 |
43.04 |
2009-01-04 |
| 146. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
50.55 |
1.0387 |
-0.0430 |
333 |
4 |
45.78 |
2009-11-13 |
| 147. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
50.54 |
0.9869 |
0.0008 |
193 |
6 |
43.28 |
2009-11-14 |
| 148. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
50.52 |
0.9841 |
0.0035 |
217 |
4 |
43.46 |
2009-01-01 |
| 149. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
50.46 |
0.9027 |
0.0835 |
189 |
5 |
43.31 |
2008-12-29 |
| 150. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
50.41 |
0.9698 |
0.0239 |
389 |
3 |
45.56 |
2009-11-13 |
| 151. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
50.38 |
0.9780 |
0.0039 |
173 |
6 |
45.10 |
2009-01-02 |
| 152. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
50.38 |
1.0877 |
-0.1030 |
129 |
1 |
50.38 |
2008-10-26 |
| 153. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
50.36 |
0.9068 |
0.0790 |
212 |
5 |
43.68 |
2009-11-14 |
| 154. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
50.35 |
1.0372 |
-0.0501 |
249 |
4 |
47.76 |
2009-01-05 |
| 155. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
50.17 |
0.9927 |
-0.0120 |
234 |
2 |
49.72 |
2009-11-13 |
| 156. |
Specialized uniforms, such as nun and priest garb, can be mo... |
50.10 |
0.9210 |
0.0578 |
200 |
1 |
50.10 |
2009-11-14 |
| 157. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
49.92 |
0.9909 |
-0.0080 |
334 |
5 |
47.02 |
2009-01-02 |
| 158. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
49.91 |
1.0270 |
-0.0476 |
303 |
5 |
46.20 |
2009-11-14 |
| 159. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
49.88 |
1.0419 |
-0.0605 |
341 |
2 |
46.64 |
2008-12-29 |
| 160. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
49.74 |
1.0464 |
-0.0659 |
294 |
1 |
49.74 |
2008-12-05 |
| 161. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
49.65 |
0.9332 |
0.0419 |
295 |
8 |
46.33 |
2009-11-13 |
| 162. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
49.56 |
1.0103 |
-0.0441 |
209 |
8 |
45.38 |
2009-11-13 |
| 163. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
49.54 |
1.0403 |
-0.0705 |
234 |
2 |
48.94 |
2008-12-29 |
| 164. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
49.48 |
0.9183 |
0.0530 |
308 |
2 |
45.90 |
2009-01-02 |
| 165. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
49.37 |
0.9703 |
0.0045 |
394 |
5 |
47.52 |
2009-01-02 |
| 166. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
49.22 |
0.9833 |
-0.0157 |
387 |
4 |
48.14 |
2009-01-02 |
| 167. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
49.22 |
1.0234 |
-0.0541 |
392 |
4 |
46.50 |
2008-12-17 |
| 168. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
49.21 |
0.9084 |
0.0581 |
271 |
6 |
47.00 |
2009-11-13 |
| 169. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
49.20 |
0.9726 |
-0.0026 |
396 |
5 |
44.75 |
2009-01-02 |
| 170. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
49.16 |
0.9765 |
-0.0132 |
269 |
3 |
44.62 |
2009-01-05 |
| 171. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
49.15 |
0.9143 |
0.0505 |
300 |
3 |
47.87 |
2008-12-31 |
| 172. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
49.14 |
0.9650 |
0.0013 |
347 |
7 |
45.68 |
2009-01-05 |
| 173. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
49.13 |
1.0743 |
-0.1097 |
297 |
2 |
47.66 |
2008-12-14 |
| 174. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
49.07 |
0.9918 |
-0.0224 |
400 |
1 |
49.07 |
2009-11-13 |
| 175. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
49.04 |
0.9594 |
0.0005 |
258 |
4 |
47.70 |
2009-11-13 |
| 176. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
48.99 |
1.0033 |
-0.0423 |
203 |
4 |
47.66 |
2009-01-02 |
| 177. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
48.99 |
0.9310 |
0.0292 |
278 |
3 |
45.58 |
2009-01-01 |
| 178. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
48.98 |
0.8964 |
0.0612 |
199 |
9 |
43.36 |
2009-01-05 |
| 179. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
48.92 |
0.8986 |
0.0657 |
363 |
5 |
45.42 |
2009-01-05 |
| 180. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
48.91 |
0.8666 |
0.0900 |
206 |
2 |
46.77 |
2008-12-29 |
| 181. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
48.76 |
0.9974 |
-0.0452 |
163 |
6 |
43.89 |
2009-01-11 |
| 182. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
48.66 |
0.9621 |
-0.0055 |
212 |
4 |
42.09 |
2009-11-13 |
| 183. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
48.61 |
0.9927 |
-0.0389 |
276 |
1 |
48.61 |
2008-12-17 |
| 184. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
48.57 |
0.9756 |
-0.0239 |
223 |
4 |
44.26 |
2008-12-28 |
| 185. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
48.53 |
0.9011 |
0.0537 |
322 |
6 |
45.03 |
2009-11-13 |
| 186. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
48.51 |
0.8845 |
0.0680 |
239 |
1 |
48.51 |
2008-10-26 |
| 187. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
48.38 |
1.0582 |
-0.1127 |
180 |
5 |
43.87 |
2008-12-29 |
| 188. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
48.35 |
0.8572 |
0.0892 |
232 |
3 |
47.04 |
2009-01-05 |
| 189. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
48.17 |
0.9864 |
-0.0381 |
292 |
6 |
45.39 |
2009-11-14 |
| 190. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
48.16 |
0.8986 |
0.0440 |
205 |
5 |
46.90 |
2009-01-02 |
| 191. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
48.14 |
0.9265 |
0.0163 |
254 |
4 |
42.49 |
2009-01-05 |
| 192. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
48.07 |
0.9352 |
0.0062 |
194 |
7 |
43.90 |
2009-11-13 |
| 193. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
48.06 |
0.9957 |
-0.0494 |
323 |
1 |
48.06 |
2009-01-05 |
| 194. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
48.03 |
1.0135 |
-0.0685 |
358 |
4 |
46.37 |
2009-01-04 |
| 195. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
48.00 |
0.9827 |
-0.0407 |
314 |
1 |
48.00 |
2009-01-01 |
| 196. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
47.92 |
1.0016 |
-0.0636 |
217 |
4 |
44.25 |
2009-11-13 |
| 197. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
47.88 |
0.9836 |
-0.0447 |
289 |
2 |
45.60 |
2009-11-13 |
| 198. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
47.86 |
0.9631 |
-0.0252 |
273 |
5 |
43.63 |
2009-01-02 |
| 199. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
47.81 |
0.9503 |
-0.0196 |
211 |
3 |
47.30 |
2008-12-31 |
| 200. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
47.68 |
0.8624 |
0.0677 |
174 |
5 |
44.39 |
2009-11-14 |
| 201. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
47.55 |
0.9070 |
0.0205 |
192 |
1 |
47.55 |
2009-01-01 |
| 202. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
47.41 |
0.9275 |
0.0072 |
243 |
1 |
47.41 |
2008-12-05 |
| 203. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
47.39 |
0.9183 |
0.0074 |
252 |
1 |
47.39 |
2009-11-14 |
| 204. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
47.35 |
0.8381 |
0.0938 |
283 |
5 |
42.39 |
2009-01-05 |
| 205. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
47.31 |
1.0432 |
-0.1151 |
276 |
4 |
44.29 |
2008-12-16 |
| 206. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
47.18 |
0.9010 |
0.0265 |
266 |
1 |
47.18 |
2008-12-17 |
| 207. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
47.15 |
0.8830 |
0.0439 |
300 |
2 |
38.98 |
2008-12-28 |
| 208. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
47.15 |
1.0529 |
-0.1259 |
373 |
4 |
46.49 |
2009-01-01 |
| 209. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
47.10 |
0.8815 |
0.0468 |
296 |
1 |
47.10 |
2009-11-13 |
| 210. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
47.08 |
0.8913 |
0.0332 |
201 |
3 |
40.84 |
2009-01-01 |
| 211. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
47.06 |
0.9991 |
-0.0771 |
339 |
1 |
47.06 |
2009-11-13 |
| 212. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
47.03 |
0.9400 |
-0.0154 |
434 |
1 |
47.03 |
2008-12-29 |
| 213. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
46.92 |
0.9346 |
-0.0177 |
211 |
3 |
44.68 |
2008-12-31 |
| 214. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
46.87 |
1.0059 |
-0.0859 |
283 |
6 |
43.92 |
2009-01-02 |
| 215. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
46.72 |
0.9243 |
-0.0063 |
240 |
5 |
41.85 |
2009-01-01 |
| 216. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
46.70 |
1.0755 |
-0.1594 |
243 |
1 |
46.70 |
2016-02-11 |
| 217. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
46.62 |
0.8778 |
0.0379 |
285 |
3 |
42.99 |
2008-12-29 |
| 218. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
46.58 |
1.0427 |
-0.1287 |
269 |
1 |
46.58 |
2008-12-30 |
| 219. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
46.52 |
1.0194 |
-0.1096 |
224 |
1 |
46.52 |
2009-01-02 |
| 220. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
46.48 |
1.0288 |
-0.1224 |
166 |
4 |
45.36 |
2009-11-14 |
| 221. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
46.45 |
1.0600 |
-0.1491 |
351 |
3 |
45.27 |
2009-01-01 |
| 222. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
46.38 |
1.0132 |
-0.1034 |
371 |
1 |
46.38 |
2009-11-14 |
| 223. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
46.36 |
0.9541 |
-0.0447 |
236 |
3 |
39.41 |
2008-12-29 |
| 224. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
46.30 |
1.0845 |
-0.1780 |
212 |
2 |
46.12 |
2009-11-13 |
| 225. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
46.15 |
0.8437 |
0.0602 |
268 |
5 |
39.51 |
2008-12-29 |
| 226. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
46.11 |
0.9023 |
0.0001 |
268 |
7 |
42.62 |
2009-11-14 |
| 227. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
46.09 |
0.9884 |
-0.0824 |
267 |
8 |
42.12 |
2009-01-01 |
| 228. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
46.06 |
0.9561 |
-0.0458 |
364 |
2 |
45.76 |
2016-02-11 |
| 229. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
46.05 |
0.9101 |
-0.0035 |
351 |
3 |
43.61 |
2008-12-30 |
| 230. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
45.87 |
0.9644 |
-0.0622 |
398 |
2 |
44.53 |
2009-01-01 |
| 231. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
45.80 |
1.0250 |
-0.1244 |
271 |
1 |
45.80 |
2008-10-26 |
| 232. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
45.78 |
0.9425 |
-0.0445 |
248 |
1 |
45.78 |
2008-12-29 |
| 233. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
45.69 |
1.0418 |
-0.1454 |
214 |
3 |
43.94 |
2009-01-05 |
| 234. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
45.62 |
0.9917 |
-0.0954 |
317 |
6 |
43.74 |
2009-01-05 |
| 235. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
45.57 |
0.9922 |
-0.0984 |
264 |
5 |
44.65 |
2008-12-31 |
| 236. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
45.40 |
1.0181 |
-0.1270 |
276 |
1 |
45.40 |
2009-01-01 |
| 237. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
45.34 |
0.9829 |
-0.0950 |
229 |
2 |
44.77 |
2008-12-30 |
| 238. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
45.27 |
0.9801 |
-0.0931 |
289 |
2 |
44.54 |
2009-01-02 |
| 239. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
45.21 |
0.9931 |
-0.1025 |
339 |
2 |
44.03 |
2008-12-05 |
| 240. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
45.10 |
0.9597 |
-0.0756 |
251 |
4 |
42.97 |
2009-01-01 |
| 241. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
45.07 |
0.9981 |
-0.1157 |
211 |
4 |
40.11 |
2008-12-30 |
| 242. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
45.03 |
0.9332 |
-0.0507 |
267 |
3 |
42.03 |
2008-12-16 |
| 243. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
44.96 |
0.8656 |
0.0167 |
242 |
3 |
41.73 |
2008-12-31 |
| 244. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
44.87 |
0.9128 |
-0.0362 |
237 |
1 |
44.87 |
2009-01-01 |
| 245. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
44.86 |
0.8474 |
0.0323 |
265 |
3 |
42.83 |
2009-01-02 |
| 246. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
44.61 |
1.0867 |
-0.2169 |
171 |
2 |
42.86 |
2009-01-01 |
| 247. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
44.47 |
1.0543 |
-0.1861 |
182 |
1 |
44.47 |
2008-12-31 |
| 248. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
44.19 |
0.9963 |
-0.1327 |
274 |
3 |
42.07 |
2008-12-31 |
| 249. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
44.10 |
0.9162 |
-0.0508 |
401 |
5 |
42.81 |
2009-01-01 |
| 250. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
44.07 |
0.9206 |
-0.0565 |
317 |
1 |
44.07 |
2008-12-30 |
| 251. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
43.85 |
1.0095 |
-0.1517 |
211 |
1 |
43.85 |
2008-12-16 |
| 252. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
43.62 |
0.9931 |
-0.1423 |
218 |
2 |
43.34 |
2009-01-05 |
| 253. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
43.56 |
0.8172 |
0.0320 |
204 |
3 |
40.42 |
2008-12-30 |
| 254. |
Here, the oregano and other trace materials sitting on the s... |
43.10 |
0.9925 |
-0.1523 |
155 |
1 |
43.10 |
2009-11-14 |
| 255. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
43.04 |
1.0178 |
-0.1762 |
207 |
3 |
41.53 |
2009-11-13 |
| 256. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
42.86 |
1.0101 |
-0.1686 |
336 |
2 |
40.86 |
2009-01-01 |
| 257. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
42.51 |
1.0370 |
-0.2044 |
262 |
1 |
42.51 |
2009-01-11 |
| 258. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
42.19 |
0.8847 |
-0.0604 |
282 |
2 |
37.43 |
2008-12-16 |
| 259. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
41.96 |
0.9339 |
-0.1062 |
317 |
4 |
40.55 |
2008-12-29 |
| 260. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
41.92 |
0.9228 |
-0.0971 |
305 |
2 |
39.91 |
2008-12-29 |
| 261. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
41.71 |
0.8880 |
-0.0709 |
296 |
3 |
41.21 |
2008-12-29 |
| 262. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
41.70 |
0.9136 |
-0.0935 |
348 |
1 |
41.70 |
2008-12-28 |
| 263. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
41.51 |
0.9392 |
-0.1200 |
360 |
2 |
40.40 |
2008-12-29 |
| 264. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
41.39 |
0.8827 |
-0.0760 |
190 |
1 |
41.39 |
2008-11-09 |
| 265. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
41.35 |
1.0509 |
-0.2335 |
295 |
1 |
41.35 |
2009-11-14 |
| 266. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
41.19 |
0.9299 |
-0.1316 |
168 |
2 |
36.98 |
2008-12-30 |
| 267. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
41.11 |
0.9108 |
-0.1057 |
235 |
1 |
41.11 |
2009-01-01 |
| 268. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
40.96 |
0.9909 |
-0.1841 |
293 |
2 |
40.05 |
2009-11-13 |
| 269. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
40.45 |
0.7923 |
0.0004 |
316 |
4 |
38.56 |
2009-01-05 |
| 270. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
39.88 |
1.0106 |
-0.2307 |
302 |
1 |
39.88 |
2008-10-24 |
| 271. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
38.91 |
0.9763 |
-0.2151 |
143 |
1 |
38.91 |
2008-10-26 |
| 272. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
36.76 |
0.8986 |
-0.1787 |
216 |
1 |
36.76 |
2008-12-13 |