Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
60.58 |
1.1198 |
0.1634 |
247 |
11 |
50.02 |
2008-12-31 |
2. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
60.05 |
1.0332 |
0.2391 |
267 |
8 |
51.27 |
2008-12-30 |
3. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
59.79 |
1.0411 |
0.2281 |
341 |
2 |
55.07 |
2008-12-15 |
4. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
59.43 |
1.0672 |
0.1913 |
239 |
5 |
50.53 |
2008-12-22 |
5. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
57.92 |
1.0095 |
0.2167 |
211 |
5 |
46.44 |
2008-12-18 |
6. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
56.87 |
1.0867 |
0.1141 |
171 |
7 |
47.05 |
2008-12-18 |
7. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
56.51 |
0.9621 |
0.2325 |
201 |
5 |
46.49 |
2008-12-26 |
8. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
56.47 |
1.0362 |
0.1668 |
437 |
3 |
52.21 |
2008-12-18 |
9. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
56.42 |
0.9541 |
0.2421 |
236 |
6 |
46.60 |
2008-12-20 |
10. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
56.28 |
0.9673 |
0.2292 |
393 |
4 |
47.98 |
2009-01-06 |
11. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
56.24 |
0.9839 |
0.2077 |
308 |
8 |
46.01 |
2008-12-22 |
12. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
55.83 |
1.0873 |
0.0927 |
243 |
7 |
51.61 |
2008-12-11 |
13. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
55.62 |
0.9698 |
0.2138 |
389 |
5 |
48.89 |
2008-12-25 |
14. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
55.57 |
1.0590 |
0.1174 |
250 |
6 |
49.81 |
2008-12-22 |
15. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
55.22 |
1.0865 |
0.0833 |
237 |
8 |
45.62 |
2008-12-26 |
16. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
54.63 |
0.9980 |
0.1617 |
295 |
7 |
44.51 |
2008-12-20 |
17. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
54.63 |
1.0881 |
0.0655 |
210 |
7 |
47.35 |
2008-12-31 |
18. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
54.49 |
0.9703 |
0.1908 |
394 |
6 |
50.26 |
2008-12-15 |
19. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
54.26 |
0.9685 |
0.1818 |
304 |
6 |
40.35 |
2008-12-14 |
20. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
54.22 |
1.0800 |
0.0617 |
129 |
3 |
49.47 |
2008-12-31 |
21. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
53.98 |
1.0372 |
0.1060 |
249 |
7 |
46.18 |
2008-12-24 |
22. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
53.84 |
1.0461 |
0.0967 |
318 |
4 |
42.40 |
2008-12-22 |
23. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
53.76 |
1.0654 |
0.0710 |
247 |
3 |
48.04 |
2008-12-07 |
24. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
53.75 |
0.9864 |
0.1561 |
292 |
4 |
42.64 |
2008-12-01 |
25. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
53.72 |
1.0487 |
0.0872 |
253 |
5 |
50.46 |
2008-12-16 |
26. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
53.68 |
0.9128 |
0.2216 |
237 |
12 |
45.53 |
2008-12-26 |
27. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
53.66 |
1.0028 |
0.1329 |
259 |
5 |
43.00 |
2008-12-18 |
28. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
53.64 |
1.0404 |
0.1009 |
406 |
2 |
51.45 |
2008-12-31 |
29. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
53.58 |
1.0181 |
0.1183 |
276 |
8 |
48.80 |
2008-12-20 |
30. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
53.57 |
1.0057 |
0.1321 |
382 |
6 |
50.24 |
2009-01-03 |
31. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
53.53 |
0.9332 |
0.2022 |
295 |
6 |
46.79 |
2008-12-18 |
32. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
53.50 |
0.9827 |
0.1516 |
314 |
4 |
47.03 |
2008-12-10 |
33. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
53.35 |
1.0464 |
0.0888 |
294 |
3 |
48.07 |
2008-12-18 |
34. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
53.30 |
0.9583 |
0.1713 |
237 |
5 |
48.96 |
2009-01-07 |
35. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
53.15 |
0.9957 |
0.1342 |
323 |
5 |
46.55 |
2008-12-07 |
36. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
53.13 |
0.9963 |
0.1268 |
274 |
6 |
48.53 |
2009-01-03 |
37. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
53.10 |
0.9284 |
0.2002 |
346 |
2 |
52.93 |
2008-12-09 |
38. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
53.03 |
0.9352 |
0.1871 |
194 |
6 |
50.24 |
2008-12-16 |
39. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
53.03 |
0.9713 |
0.1507 |
193 |
8 |
45.63 |
2009-01-03 |
40. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
52.97 |
1.0543 |
0.0701 |
360 |
1 |
52.97 |
2008-12-06 |
41. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
52.91 |
1.0462 |
0.0776 |
340 |
7 |
45.64 |
2008-12-16 |
42. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
52.90 |
0.9931 |
0.1236 |
218 |
3 |
51.06 |
2008-12-20 |
43. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
52.85 |
1.1070 |
0.0115 |
265 |
3 |
44.38 |
2008-12-31 |
44. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
52.66 |
1.0607 |
0.0576 |
357 |
1 |
52.66 |
2008-12-29 |
45. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
52.53 |
1.0333 |
0.0743 |
176 |
3 |
44.94 |
2008-12-20 |
46. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
52.50 |
0.9349 |
0.1798 |
287 |
5 |
45.37 |
2008-12-20 |
47. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
52.43 |
0.9957 |
0.1147 |
323 |
7 |
44.59 |
2008-12-20 |
48. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
52.34 |
0.8603 |
0.2483 |
270 |
8 |
45.99 |
2008-12-16 |
49. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
52.33 |
1.0472 |
0.0550 |
149 |
2 |
49.05 |
2008-12-03 |
50. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
52.21 |
1.0800 |
0.0230 |
213 |
6 |
47.98 |
2008-12-15 |
51. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
52.18 |
1.0736 |
0.0343 |
350 |
7 |
46.15 |
2008-12-17 |
52. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
52.12 |
0.9636 |
0.1390 |
281 |
1 |
52.12 |
2008-12-22 |
53. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
52.04 |
1.0079 |
0.0934 |
273 |
6 |
45.65 |
2008-12-16 |
54. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
51.98 |
1.0466 |
0.0540 |
230 |
6 |
39.87 |
2008-12-20 |
55. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
51.92 |
1.0479 |
0.0502 |
205 |
6 |
43.54 |
2008-12-24 |
56. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
51.80 |
0.9561 |
0.1427 |
362 |
5 |
49.33 |
2008-12-16 |
57. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
51.76 |
0.8863 |
0.2065 |
127 |
3 |
41.82 |
2008-12-12 |
58. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
51.71 |
0.9952 |
0.1025 |
220 |
5 |
48.80 |
2008-12-05 |
59. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
51.67 |
0.9479 |
0.1482 |
317 |
4 |
48.68 |
2008-12-25 |
60. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
51.65 |
0.9271 |
0.1694 |
323 |
7 |
45.57 |
2009-01-03 |
61. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
51.64 |
1.0600 |
0.0341 |
351 |
3 |
48.51 |
2008-12-22 |
62. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
51.54 |
1.0495 |
0.0417 |
323 |
6 |
43.74 |
2008-12-16 |
63. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
51.52 |
0.9011 |
0.1933 |
322 |
10 |
42.29 |
2008-12-21 |
64. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
51.45 |
1.0267 |
0.0661 |
261 |
4 |
44.49 |
2008-12-28 |
65. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
51.38 |
1.0638 |
0.0224 |
247 |
8 |
45.52 |
2008-12-15 |
66. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
51.35 |
1.0270 |
0.0612 |
303 |
2 |
48.27 |
2008-12-13 |
67. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
51.27 |
1.0576 |
0.0255 |
231 |
6 |
41.92 |
2008-12-12 |
68. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
51.23 |
1.0178 |
0.0655 |
207 |
4 |
44.87 |
2008-12-10 |
69. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
51.22 |
0.8988 |
0.1860 |
216 |
9 |
42.47 |
2008-12-24 |
70. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
51.15 |
0.9644 |
0.1220 |
398 |
2 |
48.03 |
2008-12-26 |
71. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
51.10 |
0.9974 |
0.0810 |
163 |
7 |
42.48 |
2008-12-10 |
72. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
50.96 |
0.9621 |
0.1196 |
212 |
7 |
46.03 |
2008-12-15 |
73. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
50.92 |
0.9315 |
0.1487 |
273 |
8 |
38.89 |
2008-12-22 |
74. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
50.89 |
1.1086 |
-0.0304 |
233 |
4 |
48.68 |
2008-12-05 |
75. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
50.88 |
0.8948 |
0.1821 |
164 |
1 |
50.88 |
2009-01-03 |
76. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
50.87 |
1.0557 |
0.0229 |
289 |
7 |
43.09 |
2009-02-07 |
77. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
50.84 |
0.8845 |
0.1935 |
239 |
3 |
47.11 |
2009-01-07 |
78. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
50.84 |
0.9704 |
0.1063 |
254 |
8 |
44.94 |
2008-12-20 |
79. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
50.83 |
1.0320 |
0.0505 |
401 |
2 |
48.52 |
2008-12-05 |
80. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
50.82 |
1.0588 |
0.0176 |
281 |
3 |
45.11 |
2008-12-12 |
81. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
50.72 |
0.8572 |
0.2153 |
232 |
5 |
44.26 |
2008-12-12 |
82. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
50.66 |
1.0370 |
0.0357 |
262 |
1 |
50.66 |
2008-12-30 |
83. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
50.56 |
0.9604 |
0.1083 |
285 |
3 |
43.99 |
2008-12-16 |
84. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
50.55 |
1.0686 |
0.0056 |
354 |
1 |
50.55 |
2008-11-30 |
85. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
50.53 |
1.0351 |
0.0389 |
276 |
3 |
45.17 |
2008-12-12 |
86. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
50.43 |
0.9927 |
0.0772 |
262 |
7 |
44.31 |
2008-12-22 |
87. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
50.42 |
0.9768 |
0.0923 |
237 |
5 |
44.41 |
2009-01-03 |
88. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
50.40 |
1.0165 |
0.0501 |
316 |
4 |
49.42 |
2008-12-09 |
89. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
50.26 |
0.9841 |
0.0787 |
263 |
4 |
39.55 |
2008-12-29 |
90. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
50.25 |
1.0877 |
-0.0269 |
129 |
6 |
44.57 |
2008-12-10 |
91. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
50.22 |
0.9143 |
0.1502 |
300 |
7 |
43.25 |
2008-12-28 |
92. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
50.21 |
0.9265 |
0.1357 |
254 |
4 |
46.16 |
2008-12-20 |
93. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
50.19 |
0.9842 |
0.0809 |
335 |
3 |
46.78 |
2008-12-29 |
94. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
50.14 |
1.0208 |
0.0409 |
231 |
2 |
45.02 |
2008-12-26 |
95. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
50.10 |
1.0582 |
-0.0003 |
180 |
3 |
45.95 |
2008-12-13 |
96. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
50.07 |
1.0682 |
-0.0068 |
266 |
3 |
45.77 |
2008-12-09 |
97. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
50.06 |
0.9260 |
0.1371 |
348 |
4 |
43.00 |
2008-12-09 |
98. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
50.06 |
1.0901 |
-0.0280 |
288 |
5 |
46.42 |
2008-12-22 |
99. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
50.04 |
1.1093 |
-0.0552 |
220 |
4 |
47.75 |
2008-12-05 |
100. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
50.00 |
0.8911 |
0.1689 |
207 |
3 |
45.53 |
2008-12-11 |
101. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
50.00 |
0.9917 |
0.0692 |
317 |
8 |
45.68 |
2008-12-09 |
102. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
49.97 |
1.0060 |
0.0529 |
225 |
7 |
44.27 |
2008-12-12 |
103. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
49.95 |
0.9780 |
0.0736 |
173 |
5 |
43.85 |
2008-12-16 |
104. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
49.88 |
1.0006 |
0.0557 |
311 |
4 |
45.52 |
2008-12-18 |
105. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
49.79 |
0.9745 |
0.0820 |
388 |
4 |
42.79 |
2008-12-26 |
106. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
49.73 |
1.0414 |
0.0108 |
234 |
6 |
44.98 |
2009-01-06 |
107. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
49.72 |
1.0743 |
-0.0203 |
297 |
4 |
45.64 |
2008-12-01 |
108. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
49.71 |
0.9136 |
0.1424 |
348 |
1 |
49.71 |
2008-12-20 |
109. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
49.63 |
0.9726 |
0.0836 |
396 |
4 |
45.28 |
2008-12-18 |
110. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
49.55 |
0.9275 |
0.1270 |
243 |
2 |
41.88 |
2008-12-01 |
111. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
49.46 |
0.9829 |
0.0637 |
229 |
4 |
45.43 |
2008-12-12 |
112. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
49.39 |
0.9810 |
0.0699 |
362 |
1 |
49.39 |
2008-12-06 |
113. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
49.34 |
0.9264 |
0.1193 |
177 |
2 |
42.60 |
2008-12-20 |
114. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
49.32 |
1.0086 |
0.0315 |
218 |
9 |
42.60 |
2008-12-29 |
115. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
49.26 |
0.9909 |
0.0568 |
293 |
5 |
44.91 |
2008-12-22 |
116. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
49.23 |
0.9756 |
0.0661 |
223 |
11 |
46.06 |
2008-12-20 |
117. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
49.23 |
0.9709 |
0.0702 |
264 |
5 |
45.08 |
2008-12-18 |
118. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
49.17 |
1.0341 |
0.0065 |
273 |
4 |
42.87 |
2008-12-24 |
119. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
49.06 |
1.0197 |
0.0173 |
204 |
2 |
43.69 |
2008-12-03 |
120. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
49.05 |
0.9884 |
0.0527 |
267 |
7 |
42.35 |
2008-12-20 |
121. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
49.05 |
1.0777 |
-0.0412 |
226 |
3 |
43.47 |
2008-12-11 |
122. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
49.01 |
1.0035 |
0.0349 |
310 |
2 |
47.64 |
2008-12-10 |
123. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
49.00 |
1.0033 |
0.0345 |
203 |
8 |
45.44 |
2008-12-15 |
124. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
48.97 |
1.0265 |
0.0141 |
375 |
4 |
43.82 |
2008-12-15 |
125. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
48.94 |
0.9841 |
0.0489 |
217 |
7 |
40.40 |
2008-12-24 |
126. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
48.92 |
1.0189 |
0.0163 |
290 |
6 |
44.12 |
2008-12-11 |
127. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
48.89 |
1.0042 |
0.0272 |
168 |
6 |
39.30 |
2008-12-18 |
128. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
48.87 |
0.9915 |
0.0424 |
281 |
3 |
47.45 |
2008-12-01 |
129. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
48.86 |
1.0960 |
-0.0573 |
315 |
3 |
42.15 |
2008-12-22 |
130. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
48.76 |
0.8880 |
0.1445 |
296 |
6 |
41.85 |
2008-12-18 |
131. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
48.67 |
0.8474 |
0.1836 |
265 |
5 |
45.52 |
2008-12-24 |
132. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
48.67 |
1.0106 |
0.0189 |
302 |
3 |
41.39 |
2008-12-14 |
133. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
48.62 |
1.0291 |
-0.0017 |
240 |
5 |
43.98 |
2008-12-28 |
134. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
48.54 |
0.9183 |
0.1103 |
308 |
5 |
41.75 |
2008-12-30 |
135. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
48.49 |
1.0601 |
-0.0366 |
256 |
2 |
42.08 |
2008-12-22 |
136. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
48.46 |
1.0334 |
-0.0080 |
261 |
4 |
43.89 |
2008-12-16 |
137. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
48.45 |
1.0103 |
0.0098 |
209 |
4 |
40.04 |
2008-12-12 |
138. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
48.37 |
0.9468 |
0.0771 |
318 |
4 |
42.66 |
2008-12-12 |
139. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
48.36 |
1.0272 |
-0.0054 |
226 |
5 |
46.98 |
2008-12-15 |
140. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
48.35 |
1.0132 |
0.0111 |
371 |
6 |
42.63 |
2009-01-07 |
141. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
48.18 |
0.9357 |
0.0822 |
204 |
2 |
45.31 |
2008-12-18 |
142. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
48.09 |
0.9779 |
0.0388 |
255 |
4 |
41.37 |
2008-12-12 |
143. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
48.03 |
1.0669 |
-0.0468 |
379 |
1 |
48.03 |
2008-12-24 |
144. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
48.03 |
0.9574 |
0.0627 |
354 |
5 |
43.83 |
2008-12-29 |
145. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
48.02 |
1.0101 |
0.0084 |
336 |
7 |
41.47 |
2008-12-26 |
146. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
47.99 |
0.9928 |
0.0226 |
293 |
7 |
41.10 |
2008-12-22 |
147. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
47.88 |
0.9763 |
0.0369 |
143 |
8 |
38.78 |
2008-12-12 |
148. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
47.87 |
1.0250 |
-0.0086 |
271 |
9 |
40.40 |
2008-12-12 |
149. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
47.68 |
1.0628 |
-0.0514 |
363 |
1 |
47.68 |
2008-12-31 |
150. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
47.59 |
0.9346 |
0.0700 |
211 |
7 |
40.05 |
2008-12-05 |
151. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
47.55 |
0.8959 |
0.1162 |
328 |
4 |
41.45 |
2008-12-19 |
152. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
47.43 |
1.0227 |
-0.0125 |
378 |
2 |
40.09 |
2009-01-03 |
153. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
47.13 |
0.9762 |
0.0215 |
249 |
4 |
41.59 |
2008-12-12 |
154. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
47.08 |
0.9332 |
0.0635 |
267 |
3 |
44.51 |
2008-12-05 |
155. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
47.07 |
1.0511 |
-0.0529 |
252 |
3 |
42.43 |
2008-12-15 |
156. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
47.07 |
1.0567 |
-0.0606 |
314 |
3 |
40.05 |
2008-12-21 |
157. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
47.01 |
0.9425 |
0.0534 |
248 |
9 |
42.45 |
2009-01-03 |
158. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
46.94 |
1.0521 |
-0.0640 |
197 |
8 |
40.33 |
2008-12-22 |
159. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
46.68 |
1.0418 |
-0.0529 |
214 |
5 |
42.00 |
2008-12-22 |
160. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
46.63 |
0.9836 |
0.0036 |
289 |
4 |
40.13 |
2008-12-20 |
161. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
46.57 |
0.8993 |
0.0893 |
366 |
2 |
43.13 |
2009-01-06 |
162. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
46.49 |
0.8827 |
0.0974 |
190 |
1 |
46.49 |
2008-11-16 |
163. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
46.38 |
1.0234 |
-0.0376 |
392 |
3 |
44.64 |
2008-12-15 |
164. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
46.35 |
0.9084 |
0.0742 |
271 |
7 |
38.82 |
2008-12-29 |
165. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
46.34 |
0.8925 |
0.0954 |
293 |
1 |
46.34 |
2008-11-24 |
166. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
46.23 |
0.9243 |
0.0563 |
240 |
3 |
41.67 |
2008-12-14 |
167. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
46.18 |
0.9103 |
0.0670 |
269 |
7 |
41.26 |
2008-12-16 |
168. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
46.18 |
0.9594 |
0.0163 |
258 |
7 |
36.62 |
2008-12-16 |
169. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
46.17 |
1.0194 |
-0.0442 |
224 |
1 |
46.17 |
2008-12-31 |
170. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
46.11 |
0.9807 |
-0.0163 |
129 |
5 |
37.89 |
2008-12-17 |
171. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
46.09 |
0.9631 |
0.0120 |
273 |
3 |
44.35 |
2008-12-07 |
172. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
46.02 |
0.9673 |
0.0090 |
292 |
2 |
41.98 |
2008-12-15 |
173. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
45.95 |
0.8847 |
0.0857 |
282 |
6 |
41.72 |
2008-12-12 |
174. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
45.94 |
0.9027 |
0.0662 |
189 |
6 |
40.91 |
2008-12-15 |
175. |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of... |
45.90 |
0.9285 |
0.0412 |
244 |
2 |
43.38 |
2008-12-11 |
176. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
45.84 |
0.9833 |
-0.0107 |
387 |
2 |
43.51 |
2008-12-11 |
177. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
45.78 |
0.9519 |
0.0210 |
323 |
4 |
42.20 |
2008-12-31 |
178. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
45.72 |
1.0288 |
-0.0658 |
166 |
5 |
37.40 |
2009-02-07 |
179. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
45.58 |
0.9931 |
-0.0239 |
339 |
6 |
39.54 |
2008-12-29 |
180. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
45.57 |
0.9310 |
0.0330 |
278 |
5 |
37.78 |
2008-12-01 |
181. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
45.55 |
1.0287 |
-0.0657 |
269 |
3 |
44.22 |
2008-12-14 |
182. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
45.46 |
0.9359 |
0.0269 |
355 |
2 |
44.18 |
2008-12-15 |
183. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
45.45 |
1.0016 |
-0.0413 |
217 |
2 |
35.92 |
2008-11-22 |
184. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
45.23 |
1.0094 |
-0.0521 |
256 |
6 |
44.20 |
2008-12-09 |
185. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
45.22 |
0.9809 |
-0.0278 |
209 |
2 |
40.02 |
2008-11-24 |
186. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
45.17 |
1.0264 |
-0.0746 |
191 |
4 |
40.05 |
2008-12-12 |
187. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
45.16 |
1.0279 |
-0.0778 |
172 |
6 |
38.30 |
2008-12-22 |
188. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
44.98 |
1.0036 |
-0.0507 |
277 |
1 |
44.98 |
2008-12-31 |
189. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
44.95 |
0.9324 |
0.0219 |
246 |
2 |
41.81 |
2008-12-22 |
190. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
44.76 |
1.0540 |
-0.1118 |
184 |
1 |
44.76 |
2008-12-14 |
191. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
44.60 |
0.9434 |
0.0049 |
367 |
2 |
42.95 |
2008-12-07 |
192. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
44.35 |
0.9880 |
-0.0537 |
199 |
4 |
39.49 |
2008-12-10 |
193. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
44.34 |
0.9339 |
0.0102 |
317 |
5 |
39.28 |
2008-12-31 |
194. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
44.29 |
0.8194 |
0.1169 |
193 |
3 |
30.90 |
2008-12-12 |
195. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
44.25 |
0.9371 |
-0.0095 |
156 |
2 |
42.40 |
2008-12-22 |
196. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
44.18 |
1.0403 |
-0.1071 |
234 |
6 |
38.56 |
2008-12-26 |
197. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
44.16 |
0.9866 |
-0.0517 |
308 |
4 |
37.27 |
2008-12-09 |
198. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
44.10 |
1.0561 |
-0.1248 |
227 |
3 |
38.36 |
2008-12-22 |
199. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
44.09 |
0.9597 |
-0.0265 |
251 |
5 |
37.41 |
2008-12-09 |
200. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
43.99 |
1.0498 |
-0.1178 |
261 |
2 |
43.77 |
2008-12-07 |
201. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
43.98 |
0.8988 |
0.0310 |
193 |
4 |
42.49 |
2009-01-03 |
202. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
43.76 |
0.9101 |
0.0197 |
351 |
2 |
40.50 |
2008-12-14 |
203. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
43.51 |
0.9145 |
0.0096 |
404 |
3 |
42.06 |
2008-12-11 |
204. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
43.48 |
0.8936 |
0.0253 |
346 |
4 |
38.68 |
2008-12-11 |
205. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
43.46 |
0.9500 |
-0.0288 |
287 |
5 |
37.78 |
2008-12-20 |
206. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
43.41 |
0.9650 |
-0.0438 |
347 |
3 |
40.49 |
2008-12-22 |
207. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
43.37 |
0.8666 |
0.0485 |
206 |
6 |
35.82 |
2008-12-12 |
208. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
43.18 |
0.9503 |
-0.0434 |
211 |
6 |
37.16 |
2008-12-18 |
209. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
43.11 |
0.9286 |
-0.0147 |
177 |
2 |
40.43 |
2008-12-02 |
210. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
43.10 |
1.0130 |
-0.1010 |
288 |
2 |
40.60 |
2008-12-09 |
211. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
43.04 |
0.9849 |
-0.0731 |
337 |
5 |
39.43 |
2009-01-06 |
212. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
43.03 |
1.0432 |
-0.1322 |
276 |
2 |
41.05 |
2008-12-12 |
213. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
42.98 |
1.0135 |
-0.1009 |
358 |
1 |
42.98 |
2008-11-19 |
214. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
42.97 |
0.9927 |
-0.0830 |
276 |
4 |
40.99 |
2008-12-10 |
215. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
42.90 |
0.8172 |
0.0861 |
204 |
6 |
37.61 |
2008-12-11 |
216. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
42.83 |
1.0199 |
-0.1176 |
225 |
2 |
42.42 |
2009-01-03 |
217. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
42.67 |
0.8742 |
0.0330 |
202 |
1 |
42.67 |
2008-11-15 |
218. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
42.53 |
0.8964 |
0.0004 |
199 |
4 |
39.21 |
2009-01-03 |
219. |
The Peacocks are not dancing so it will not rain. The Peacoc... |
42.45 |
0.8906 |
0.0166 |
128 |
3 |
39.49 |
2008-12-02 |
220. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
42.39 |
1.0082 |
-0.1165 |
212 |
1 |
42.39 |
2008-12-11 |
221. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
42.34 |
0.8680 |
0.0228 |
196 |
3 |
39.55 |
2008-12-04 |
222. |
Question marks and exclamation points go inside quotation ma... |
42.31 |
0.8469 |
0.0478 |
164 |
1 |
42.31 |
2008-11-15 |
223. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
42.23 |
1.0426 |
-0.1533 |
131 |
3 |
37.85 |
2008-12-14 |
224. |
Over the past decade, we've seen strong economic growth but ... |
42.10 |
0.8117 |
0.0822 |
209 |
3 |
38.34 |
2008-12-11 |
225. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
42.09 |
1.0419 |
-0.1484 |
341 |
1 |
42.09 |
2008-12-01 |
226. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
42.03 |
0.9869 |
-0.1014 |
193 |
7 |
37.50 |
2008-12-12 |
227. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
42.02 |
0.9422 |
-0.0584 |
190 |
2 |
38.68 |
2008-12-07 |
228. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
42.01 |
0.8192 |
0.0715 |
200 |
3 |
36.30 |
2008-11-17 |
229. |
Sholes split up the most common pairings of letters in the E... |
41.98 |
0.8669 |
0.0273 |
255 |
3 |
39.75 |
2008-12-02 |
230. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
41.78 |
0.9299 |
-0.0545 |
168 |
2 |
35.94 |
2008-12-02 |
231. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
41.77 |
0.9162 |
-0.0315 |
401 |
2 |
41.37 |
2008-11-24 |
232. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
41.74 |
1.0529 |
-0.1674 |
373 |
4 |
38.15 |
2008-12-22 |
233. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
41.43 |
0.9981 |
-0.1227 |
211 |
5 |
39.18 |
2008-12-16 |
234. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
41.16 |
1.0125 |
-0.1469 |
171 |
2 |
41.07 |
2008-12-05 |
235. |
Make sure to secure the door when I am gone. There are many ... |
41.03 |
0.9252 |
-0.0568 |
148 |
4 |
35.27 |
2008-12-05 |
236. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
41.00 |
0.9909 |
-0.1199 |
334 |
1 |
41.00 |
2008-12-03 |
237. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
41.00 |
0.9927 |
-0.1289 |
234 |
6 |
38.22 |
2008-12-20 |
238. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
40.80 |
0.9380 |
-0.0766 |
284 |
2 |
39.46 |
2008-12-07 |
239. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
40.71 |
0.9271 |
-0.0665 |
295 |
3 |
35.24 |
2008-12-11 |
240. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
40.57 |
1.0059 |
-0.1467 |
283 |
2 |
39.71 |
2008-11-24 |
241. |
Those who proceed only very slowly can make much greater pro... |
40.56 |
0.8726 |
-0.0125 |
150 |
1 |
40.56 |
2008-11-15 |
242. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
40.37 |
0.8815 |
-0.0229 |
296 |
1 |
40.37 |
2008-11-16 |
243. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
40.30 |
0.9392 |
-0.0809 |
360 |
1 |
40.30 |
2008-11-29 |
244. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
40.26 |
0.9400 |
-0.0860 |
434 |
2 |
36.50 |
2008-12-18 |
245. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
40.06 |
1.0476 |
-0.2099 |
110 |
6 |
35.76 |
2008-12-16 |
246. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
39.65 |
0.8986 |
-0.0596 |
216 |
3 |
36.64 |
2008-12-12 |
247. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
39.44 |
1.0639 |
-0.2289 |
303 |
1 |
39.44 |
2008-12-02 |
248. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
39.40 |
0.8656 |
-0.0313 |
242 |
6 |
35.64 |
2008-12-16 |
249. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
39.34 |
0.8965 |
-0.0642 |
150 |
3 |
37.79 |
2009-01-03 |
250. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
38.96 |
0.8437 |
-0.0207 |
268 |
2 |
37.15 |
2008-12-18 |
251. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
38.79 |
0.9948 |
-0.1758 |
233 |
6 |
33.86 |
2008-12-31 |
252. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
37.61 |
0.8869 |
-0.0944 |
176 |
1 |
37.61 |
2008-11-30 |
253. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
37.50 |
0.9108 |
-0.1183 |
235 |
2 |
36.91 |
2008-11-30 |
254. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
37.37 |
0.7923 |
-0.0019 |
316 |
1 |
37.37 |
2008-11-23 |
255. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
37.32 |
0.9922 |
-0.2028 |
264 |
1 |
37.32 |
2008-12-04 |
256. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
37.22 |
1.0018 |
-0.2149 |
246 |
3 |
34.61 |
2008-12-31 |
257. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
37.08 |
0.8778 |
-0.0924 |
285 |
2 |
35.24 |
2008-12-11 |
258. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
36.94 |
0.9166 |
-0.1333 |
133 |
2 |
31.65 |
2008-11-21 |
259. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
36.81 |
0.9070 |
-0.1339 |
192 |
4 |
33.02 |
2008-12-02 |
260. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
36.51 |
0.9283 |
-0.1554 |
317 |
1 |
36.51 |
2008-12-01 |
261. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
36.32 |
1.0506 |
-0.2835 |
259 |
2 |
34.88 |
2008-12-01 |
262. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
36.28 |
0.9023 |
-0.1371 |
268 |
2 |
34.64 |
2008-12-01 |
263. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
36.23 |
0.9068 |
-0.1432 |
212 |
1 |
36.23 |
2008-12-01 |
264. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
36.09 |
0.8986 |
-0.1377 |
205 |
7 |
30.29 |
2008-12-22 |
265. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
35.40 |
0.9680 |
-0.2200 |
256 |
3 |
32.76 |
2008-12-18 |
266. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
35.31 |
0.9228 |
-0.1724 |
305 |
2 |
35.00 |
2009-01-03 |
267. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
35.14 |
1.0125 |
-0.2717 |
232 |
1 |
35.14 |
2008-12-09 |
268. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
33.92 |
0.8646 |
-0.1518 |
110 |
1 |
33.92 |
2008-12-01 |
269. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
33.41 |
0.9001 |
-0.1942 |
217 |
1 |
33.41 |
2008-11-16 |
270. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
33.27 |
0.8624 |
-0.1646 |
174 |
3 |
31.11 |
2008-12-09 |
271. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
32.50 |
0.9632 |
-0.2759 |
287 |
2 |
32.29 |
2008-12-11 |
272. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
32.25 |
0.8124 |
-0.1304 |
137 |
1 |
32.25 |
2008-11-15 |
273. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
31.78 |
0.9010 |
-0.2278 |
266 |
1 |
31.78 |
2008-11-21 |
274. |
Now you come to me and you say, "Don Corleone, give me justi... |
30.75 |
0.8127 |
-0.1675 |
167 |
2 |
29.97 |
2008-12-05 |
275. |
And if by chance an honest man like yourself should make ene... |
27.43 |
0.8777 |
-0.3040 |
130 |
1 |
27.43 |
2008-11-15 |
276. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
26.46 |
0.8830 |
-0.3231 |
300 |
1 |
26.46 |
2008-11-16 |
277. |
Advertising has these people chasing cars and clothes they d... |
24.86 |
0.8814 |
-0.3601 |
169 |
1 |
24.86 |
2008-11-14 |
278. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
24.23 |
0.9538 |
-0.4441 |
276 |
1 |
24.23 |
2008-11-24 |