Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
79.54 |
1.0521 |
0.2245 |
197 |
6 |
64.52 |
2009-10-29 |
2. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
78.32 |
1.0279 |
0.2289 |
172 |
5 |
66.12 |
2009-07-23 |
3. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
76.76 |
1.0672 |
0.1688 |
239 |
8 |
66.25 |
2009-06-11 |
4. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
75.43 |
1.0777 |
0.1359 |
226 |
3 |
65.92 |
2009-10-03 |
5. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
75.42 |
1.0472 |
0.1620 |
149 |
7 |
70.75 |
2009-10-30 |
6. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
73.80 |
1.0867 |
0.0982 |
171 |
6 |
65.14 |
2009-10-13 |
7. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
73.37 |
1.1198 |
0.0615 |
247 |
9 |
64.78 |
2009-06-17 |
8. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
73.31 |
1.0481 |
0.1255 |
255 |
5 |
63.13 |
2009-09-19 |
9. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
73.16 |
1.0181 |
0.1621 |
276 |
5 |
65.06 |
2009-10-03 |
10. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
72.91 |
1.1093 |
0.0599 |
220 |
4 |
66.64 |
2009-05-18 |
11. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
72.76 |
1.0877 |
0.0813 |
129 |
5 |
60.60 |
2009-02-10 |
12. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
72.71 |
1.0498 |
0.1230 |
261 |
7 |
63.40 |
2009-02-16 |
13. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
72.47 |
1.0476 |
0.1107 |
110 |
6 |
61.85 |
2009-09-29 |
14. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
72.32 |
0.9757 |
0.1863 |
176 |
1 |
72.32 |
2009-10-03 |
15. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
72.30 |
1.0543 |
0.1130 |
360 |
7 |
63.99 |
2009-10-30 |
16. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
71.97 |
1.0576 |
0.0992 |
231 |
7 |
64.82 |
2009-03-18 |
17. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
71.95 |
1.0414 |
0.1170 |
234 |
6 |
63.06 |
2009-06-18 |
18. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
71.83 |
1.0800 |
0.0704 |
129 |
2 |
66.77 |
2008-12-16 |
19. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
71.81 |
1.0601 |
0.0937 |
256 |
5 |
66.05 |
2009-09-08 |
20. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
71.80 |
0.9621 |
0.1919 |
201 |
1 |
71.80 |
2008-10-13 |
21. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
71.37 |
1.0682 |
0.0828 |
266 |
5 |
65.17 |
2009-06-17 |
22. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
70.64 |
1.0865 |
0.0514 |
237 |
5 |
65.30 |
2009-10-29 |
23. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
70.57 |
1.0873 |
0.0466 |
243 |
4 |
61.04 |
2009-03-23 |
24. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
70.44 |
1.0669 |
0.0711 |
379 |
3 |
65.13 |
2009-03-23 |
25. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
70.02 |
1.0901 |
0.0399 |
288 |
8 |
58.47 |
2009-10-14 |
26. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
69.81 |
1.0588 |
0.0659 |
281 |
6 |
61.16 |
2009-04-06 |
27. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
69.79 |
1.0676 |
0.0613 |
456 |
3 |
64.91 |
2009-10-13 |
28. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
69.64 |
1.0540 |
0.0629 |
184 |
6 |
63.24 |
2009-10-15 |
29. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
69.46 |
1.0461 |
0.0751 |
318 |
2 |
63.28 |
2009-07-23 |
30. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
69.42 |
1.0466 |
0.0713 |
230 |
5 |
61.51 |
2009-10-15 |
31. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
69.34 |
1.0600 |
0.0573 |
351 |
4 |
63.78 |
2009-03-24 |
32. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
69.24 |
1.0079 |
0.1065 |
273 |
4 |
63.95 |
2009-06-11 |
33. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
69.09 |
1.0567 |
0.0560 |
314 |
5 |
62.57 |
2009-10-14 |
34. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
68.95 |
1.0227 |
0.0941 |
378 |
6 |
61.07 |
2009-03-18 |
35. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
68.84 |
0.9849 |
0.1252 |
337 |
3 |
60.07 |
2009-06-11 |
36. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
68.82 |
0.9980 |
0.1128 |
295 |
5 |
62.24 |
2009-07-02 |
37. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
68.66 |
1.0418 |
0.0650 |
214 |
5 |
57.41 |
2009-10-29 |
38. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
68.50 |
0.9503 |
0.1464 |
211 |
8 |
52.83 |
2009-09-27 |
39. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
68.39 |
1.0487 |
0.0507 |
253 |
9 |
63.09 |
2009-03-24 |
40. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
68.37 |
1.0188 |
0.0918 |
316 |
1 |
68.37 |
2009-10-29 |
41. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
68.32 |
0.9842 |
0.1185 |
335 |
5 |
62.34 |
2009-05-05 |
42. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
68.27 |
1.0267 |
0.0761 |
261 |
6 |
61.89 |
2009-10-03 |
43. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
68.17 |
1.0960 |
0.0062 |
315 |
6 |
64.91 |
2009-10-29 |
44. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
68.16 |
1.0372 |
0.0603 |
249 |
3 |
62.34 |
2008-12-04 |
45. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
68.00 |
1.0432 |
0.0527 |
276 |
6 |
62.99 |
2009-07-23 |
46. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
67.93 |
0.9673 |
0.1308 |
393 |
5 |
56.82 |
2009-02-09 |
47. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
67.72 |
0.9704 |
0.1204 |
254 |
5 |
59.21 |
2009-04-02 |
48. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
67.66 |
1.0615 |
0.0253 |
201 |
6 |
57.99 |
2009-10-29 |
49. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
67.62 |
1.0125 |
0.0752 |
232 |
4 |
60.18 |
2009-04-02 |
50. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
67.47 |
1.0654 |
0.0188 |
247 |
10 |
59.28 |
2009-09-29 |
51. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
67.42 |
1.0557 |
0.0314 |
289 |
9 |
57.46 |
2009-10-23 |
52. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
67.38 |
0.9931 |
0.0967 |
339 |
3 |
60.53 |
2009-10-13 |
53. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
67.25 |
1.0362 |
0.0533 |
437 |
7 |
62.72 |
2009-03-24 |
54. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
67.17 |
1.0253 |
0.0596 |
337 |
4 |
63.85 |
2009-10-14 |
55. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
67.16 |
1.0042 |
0.0737 |
168 |
4 |
55.41 |
2009-03-24 |
56. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
67.11 |
0.9698 |
0.1161 |
389 |
3 |
54.86 |
2009-07-23 |
57. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
67.05 |
1.0686 |
0.0149 |
354 |
5 |
63.00 |
2009-09-10 |
58. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
66.94 |
1.0638 |
0.0123 |
247 |
2 |
65.42 |
2008-10-10 |
59. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
66.92 |
0.9809 |
0.0930 |
209 |
8 |
58.13 |
2009-10-15 |
60. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
66.91 |
1.0135 |
0.0675 |
358 |
4 |
56.95 |
2009-03-23 |
61. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
66.84 |
1.1070 |
-0.0316 |
265 |
5 |
63.78 |
2009-11-03 |
62. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
66.81 |
1.0426 |
0.0294 |
131 |
7 |
55.47 |
2009-03-18 |
63. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
66.80 |
1.0095 |
0.0650 |
211 |
8 |
59.29 |
2009-03-31 |
64. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
66.74 |
1.0800 |
-0.0080 |
213 |
5 |
60.21 |
2009-10-29 |
65. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
66.73 |
1.0582 |
0.0134 |
180 |
4 |
58.33 |
2009-10-17 |
66. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
66.72 |
0.8964 |
0.1753 |
199 |
3 |
58.29 |
2009-04-13 |
67. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
66.58 |
0.9909 |
0.0860 |
293 |
10 |
59.82 |
2009-10-03 |
68. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
66.52 |
1.0288 |
0.0378 |
166 |
2 |
63.73 |
2009-01-05 |
69. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
66.44 |
1.0115 |
0.0533 |
189 |
3 |
61.78 |
2009-04-15 |
70. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
66.37 |
1.0028 |
0.0650 |
259 |
4 |
59.78 |
2008-10-29 |
71. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
66.20 |
0.9541 |
0.1127 |
236 |
7 |
57.62 |
2009-10-23 |
72. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
66.18 |
0.9963 |
0.0671 |
274 |
5 |
59.46 |
2009-09-19 |
73. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
66.09 |
1.0332 |
0.0306 |
267 |
4 |
61.58 |
2009-05-08 |
74. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
66.09 |
0.9810 |
0.0884 |
362 |
5 |
59.58 |
2009-06-30 |
75. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
66.04 |
0.9650 |
0.1013 |
347 |
3 |
64.26 |
2009-02-04 |
76. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
65.98 |
1.0250 |
0.0405 |
271 |
8 |
58.43 |
2009-03-24 |
77. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
65.85 |
1.0462 |
0.0173 |
340 |
4 |
62.93 |
2008-10-31 |
78. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
65.79 |
1.0561 |
0.0015 |
227 |
4 |
58.53 |
2009-10-14 |
79. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
65.64 |
1.0628 |
-0.0037 |
363 |
4 |
61.99 |
2009-09-05 |
80. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
65.59 |
1.0404 |
0.0208 |
406 |
4 |
62.18 |
2009-03-18 |
81. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
65.55 |
1.0341 |
0.0209 |
273 |
4 |
62.50 |
2009-06-11 |
82. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
65.53 |
1.0086 |
0.0424 |
218 |
8 |
59.65 |
2009-10-17 |
83. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
65.48 |
0.9957 |
0.0586 |
323 |
2 |
63.18 |
2009-10-03 |
84. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
65.38 |
0.9011 |
0.1550 |
322 |
4 |
56.74 |
2009-02-05 |
85. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
65.30 |
1.0639 |
-0.0112 |
303 |
3 |
60.10 |
2009-10-29 |
86. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
65.19 |
0.9621 |
0.0901 |
212 |
2 |
62.83 |
2009-10-29 |
87. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
65.08 |
0.9632 |
0.0860 |
287 |
8 |
56.99 |
2009-10-03 |
88. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
64.95 |
0.9927 |
0.0538 |
276 |
4 |
57.58 |
2009-05-18 |
89. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
64.87 |
1.0264 |
0.0140 |
191 |
4 |
56.91 |
2009-01-08 |
90. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
64.84 |
0.9636 |
0.0791 |
281 |
5 |
58.05 |
2009-11-03 |
91. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
64.81 |
1.0403 |
0.0016 |
234 |
4 |
60.22 |
2009-09-19 |
92. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
64.79 |
0.9833 |
0.0624 |
387 |
2 |
60.30 |
2008-10-16 |
93. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
64.72 |
1.0270 |
0.0158 |
303 |
6 |
60.11 |
2009-10-14 |
94. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
64.67 |
0.9594 |
0.0802 |
258 |
3 |
60.49 |
2009-03-23 |
95. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
64.56 |
1.0006 |
0.0390 |
311 |
3 |
63.11 |
2009-10-30 |
96. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
64.51 |
0.9519 |
0.0908 |
323 |
5 |
56.68 |
2009-10-29 |
97. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
64.40 |
0.9719 |
0.0723 |
383 |
5 |
61.32 |
2009-03-26 |
98. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
64.36 |
1.0189 |
0.0168 |
290 |
4 |
58.05 |
2009-10-29 |
99. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
64.34 |
1.0265 |
0.0132 |
375 |
4 |
60.10 |
2009-10-29 |
100. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
64.31 |
0.9352 |
0.0992 |
194 |
6 |
55.15 |
2009-04-15 |
101. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
64.21 |
1.0495 |
-0.0161 |
323 |
1 |
64.21 |
2008-10-09 |
102. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
64.03 |
0.9315 |
0.1013 |
273 |
1 |
64.03 |
2008-10-10 |
103. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
63.98 |
0.9745 |
0.0578 |
388 |
4 |
60.31 |
2009-06-18 |
104. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
63.96 |
0.9866 |
0.0437 |
308 |
3 |
55.25 |
2009-09-05 |
105. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
63.85 |
0.9740 |
0.0574 |
371 |
3 |
59.55 |
2009-03-30 |
106. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
63.84 |
1.0743 |
-0.0453 |
297 |
1 |
63.84 |
2008-10-13 |
107. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
63.82 |
0.9880 |
0.0354 |
199 |
3 |
55.76 |
2009-02-06 |
108. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
63.79 |
0.9952 |
0.0343 |
220 |
5 |
60.30 |
2009-05-20 |
109. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
63.77 |
0.9885 |
0.0384 |
355 |
6 |
58.34 |
2009-10-03 |
110. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
63.76 |
1.0291 |
-0.0046 |
240 |
7 |
59.15 |
2009-04-28 |
111. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
63.74 |
1.0272 |
-0.0030 |
226 |
5 |
58.96 |
2009-07-23 |
112. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
63.74 |
0.9727 |
0.0603 |
442 |
5 |
58.81 |
2009-04-15 |
113. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
63.71 |
0.9609 |
0.0697 |
331 |
3 |
61.40 |
2009-02-02 |
114. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
63.70 |
1.0132 |
0.0131 |
371 |
5 |
57.92 |
2009-03-23 |
115. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
63.55 |
1.0881 |
-0.0688 |
210 |
4 |
58.34 |
2009-06-17 |
116. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
63.53 |
0.9271 |
0.0954 |
295 |
3 |
58.58 |
2009-05-11 |
117. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
63.46 |
0.9603 |
0.0670 |
430 |
5 |
58.27 |
2009-02-04 |
118. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
63.36 |
1.0411 |
-0.0192 |
341 |
3 |
57.00 |
2009-03-22 |
119. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
63.29 |
0.9425 |
0.0772 |
248 |
5 |
57.20 |
2009-09-29 |
120. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
63.15 |
1.0178 |
-0.0028 |
207 |
4 |
59.06 |
2009-02-08 |
121. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
63.09 |
1.0094 |
0.0065 |
256 |
5 |
56.76 |
2009-03-24 |
122. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
62.93 |
0.9023 |
0.1095 |
268 |
2 |
58.92 |
2009-10-29 |
123. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
62.89 |
0.9915 |
0.0201 |
281 |
5 |
57.73 |
2009-10-03 |
124. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
62.62 |
0.9931 |
0.0112 |
218 |
5 |
58.07 |
2009-07-23 |
125. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
62.60 |
0.9468 |
0.0608 |
318 |
8 |
53.36 |
2009-06-11 |
126. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
62.59 |
1.0016 |
0.0045 |
217 |
6 |
58.78 |
2009-06-09 |
127. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
62.54 |
1.0234 |
-0.0124 |
392 |
5 |
57.04 |
2009-03-18 |
128. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
62.51 |
0.9128 |
0.0908 |
237 |
4 |
54.14 |
2009-03-24 |
129. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
62.50 |
1.0351 |
-0.0250 |
276 |
2 |
59.35 |
2008-10-29 |
130. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
62.46 |
0.9756 |
0.0293 |
223 |
3 |
55.28 |
2009-05-18 |
131. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
62.43 |
1.0287 |
-0.0247 |
269 |
3 |
61.44 |
2009-07-23 |
132. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
62.42 |
0.9922 |
0.0133 |
264 |
5 |
56.20 |
2009-10-14 |
133. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
62.36 |
1.0320 |
-0.0220 |
401 |
2 |
61.05 |
2009-01-24 |
134. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
62.12 |
0.9103 |
0.0896 |
269 |
1 |
62.12 |
2008-10-10 |
135. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
62.09 |
1.0506 |
-0.0514 |
259 |
1 |
62.09 |
2009-03-24 |
136. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
61.87 |
0.9933 |
0.0101 |
450 |
3 |
59.62 |
2009-03-23 |
137. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
61.84 |
0.9864 |
0.0129 |
292 |
3 |
59.85 |
2009-02-08 |
138. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
61.73 |
1.0165 |
-0.0236 |
316 |
6 |
56.93 |
2009-03-30 |
139. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
61.69 |
0.9948 |
-0.0028 |
233 |
5 |
57.16 |
2009-06-09 |
140. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
61.64 |
1.0057 |
-0.0105 |
382 |
2 |
61.32 |
2009-05-18 |
141. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
61.57 |
1.0334 |
-0.0428 |
261 |
5 |
56.40 |
2009-03-18 |
142. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
61.52 |
1.0617 |
-0.0733 |
171 |
2 |
58.49 |
2009-05-05 |
143. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
61.52 |
1.0103 |
-0.0257 |
209 |
7 |
53.16 |
2009-09-11 |
144. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
61.44 |
0.9583 |
0.0312 |
237 |
5 |
55.43 |
2009-04-09 |
145. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
61.38 |
1.0059 |
-0.0166 |
283 |
7 |
56.12 |
2009-03-24 |
146. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
61.29 |
1.0128 |
-0.0194 |
369 |
6 |
56.29 |
2009-07-29 |
147. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
61.26 |
1.0504 |
-0.0624 |
225 |
2 |
58.87 |
2009-10-29 |
148. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
61.24 |
1.0010 |
-0.0113 |
213 |
1 |
61.24 |
2009-10-03 |
149. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
61.17 |
1.0590 |
-0.0754 |
250 |
1 |
61.17 |
2009-02-16 |
150. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
61.15 |
1.0464 |
-0.0570 |
294 |
2 |
58.91 |
2008-12-16 |
151. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
61.12 |
0.9703 |
0.0202 |
394 |
4 |
59.15 |
2009-04-06 |
152. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
61.11 |
1.0194 |
-0.0378 |
224 |
3 |
57.05 |
2009-06-30 |
153. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
61.06 |
0.9996 |
-0.0092 |
483 |
4 |
59.93 |
2009-02-04 |
154. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
61.05 |
0.9885 |
0.0009 |
469 |
3 |
60.72 |
2009-03-24 |
155. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
61.00 |
1.0106 |
-0.0297 |
302 |
5 |
53.89 |
2009-06-17 |
156. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
60.99 |
1.0419 |
-0.0570 |
341 |
3 |
59.90 |
2009-05-04 |
157. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
60.95 |
0.9827 |
-0.0007 |
314 |
4 |
57.51 |
2009-04-02 |
158. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
60.90 |
0.9836 |
-0.0032 |
289 |
3 |
54.37 |
2010-04-10 |
159. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
60.86 |
1.0199 |
-0.0440 |
225 |
1 |
60.86 |
2009-09-17 |
160. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
60.85 |
0.8986 |
0.0815 |
216 |
3 |
54.53 |
2009-03-20 |
161. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
60.85 |
0.9981 |
-0.0195 |
211 |
3 |
59.38 |
2009-02-02 |
162. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
60.81 |
0.9561 |
0.0243 |
362 |
3 |
58.59 |
2009-10-03 |
163. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
60.77 |
0.9029 |
0.0780 |
393 |
4 |
57.32 |
2009-09-10 |
164. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
60.75 |
1.0333 |
-0.0605 |
176 |
3 |
59.00 |
2009-02-10 |
165. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
60.67 |
1.0130 |
-0.0363 |
288 |
2 |
51.52 |
2008-10-29 |
166. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
60.66 |
0.9357 |
0.0385 |
204 |
6 |
52.75 |
2009-10-13 |
167. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
60.65 |
1.0035 |
-0.0266 |
310 |
2 |
59.42 |
2009-03-20 |
168. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
60.60 |
0.9119 |
0.0678 |
396 |
1 |
60.60 |
2009-03-18 |
169. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
60.57 |
0.8993 |
0.0785 |
366 |
3 |
54.68 |
2009-03-18 |
170. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
60.36 |
0.9857 |
-0.0082 |
268 |
1 |
60.36 |
2009-10-29 |
171. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
60.35 |
0.9841 |
-0.0143 |
263 |
4 |
54.66 |
2009-07-23 |
172. |
For centuries, human society has taken the gifts of nature f... |
60.28 |
1.0060 |
-0.0343 |
260 |
1 |
60.28 |
2009-12-03 |
173. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
60.24 |
1.0529 |
-0.0807 |
373 |
1 |
60.24 |
2008-12-02 |
174. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
60.21 |
0.9765 |
-0.0081 |
269 |
3 |
55.06 |
2009-03-25 |
175. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
60.20 |
0.9673 |
0.0039 |
292 |
3 |
57.89 |
2009-05-18 |
176. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
60.18 |
1.0511 |
-0.0807 |
252 |
2 |
59.99 |
2009-02-04 |
177. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
60.12 |
0.9713 |
-0.0050 |
193 |
2 |
57.32 |
2009-09-29 |
178. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
60.10 |
1.0101 |
-0.0410 |
336 |
4 |
57.04 |
2009-05-04 |
179. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
60.09 |
0.9644 |
0.0059 |
398 |
3 |
57.86 |
2009-04-15 |
180. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
60.09 |
0.9839 |
-0.0169 |
308 |
3 |
57.33 |
2009-02-02 |
181. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
60.02 |
0.9136 |
0.0557 |
348 |
8 |
56.07 |
2009-03-24 |
182. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
60.01 |
0.9143 |
0.0526 |
300 |
7 |
56.11 |
2009-03-25 |
183. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
60.00 |
0.9709 |
-0.0065 |
264 |
6 |
53.63 |
2009-02-05 |
184. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
59.99 |
0.9260 |
0.0426 |
348 |
1 |
59.99 |
2008-10-14 |
185. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
59.96 |
0.9890 |
-0.0200 |
272 |
4 |
53.92 |
2009-03-23 |
186. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
59.95 |
1.0125 |
-0.0525 |
171 |
3 |
54.29 |
2009-03-24 |
187. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
59.92 |
0.9928 |
-0.0290 |
293 |
2 |
59.16 |
2009-05-13 |
188. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
59.83 |
0.9400 |
0.0256 |
434 |
6 |
55.46 |
2009-06-09 |
189. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
59.63 |
0.9909 |
-0.0273 |
334 |
4 |
55.41 |
2009-10-03 |
190. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
59.61 |
0.9957 |
-0.0323 |
323 |
2 |
57.78 |
2009-02-08 |
191. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
59.57 |
0.9678 |
-0.0047 |
392 |
2 |
59.55 |
2009-03-23 |
192. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
59.53 |
0.9787 |
-0.0172 |
364 |
1 |
59.53 |
2008-10-13 |
193. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
59.47 |
0.9966 |
-0.0323 |
377 |
5 |
56.85 |
2009-07-02 |
194. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
59.44 |
0.9917 |
-0.0329 |
317 |
2 |
57.52 |
2009-03-20 |
195. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
59.44 |
0.9332 |
0.0249 |
295 |
4 |
54.14 |
2009-02-20 |
196. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
59.38 |
0.9873 |
-0.0328 |
274 |
1 |
59.38 |
2009-09-15 |
197. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
59.37 |
0.9243 |
0.0333 |
240 |
5 |
49.98 |
2009-03-20 |
198. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
59.35 |
1.0208 |
-0.0657 |
231 |
2 |
56.75 |
2008-10-17 |
199. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
59.29 |
0.9801 |
-0.0262 |
289 |
6 |
52.78 |
2009-06-18 |
200. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
59.28 |
1.0450 |
-0.0856 |
358 |
1 |
59.28 |
2009-03-26 |
201. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
59.24 |
1.0479 |
-0.0961 |
205 |
5 |
58.28 |
2009-04-02 |
202. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
59.18 |
0.9310 |
0.0209 |
278 |
1 |
59.18 |
2009-02-04 |
203. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
59.15 |
1.0969 |
-0.1427 |
303 |
1 |
59.15 |
2009-10-30 |
204. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
59.07 |
0.9114 |
0.0468 |
399 |
4 |
54.68 |
2008-12-08 |
205. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
59.06 |
1.1086 |
-0.1577 |
233 |
4 |
53.79 |
2009-05-21 |
206. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
58.96 |
1.0427 |
-0.0929 |
269 |
1 |
58.96 |
2009-03-23 |
207. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
58.93 |
0.9284 |
0.0237 |
346 |
4 |
55.67 |
2009-02-10 |
208. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
58.85 |
0.9084 |
0.0402 |
271 |
1 |
58.85 |
2008-10-12 |
209. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
58.77 |
0.9027 |
0.0396 |
189 |
2 |
54.39 |
2009-01-09 |
210. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
58.76 |
0.8845 |
0.0624 |
239 |
3 |
53.95 |
2009-07-02 |
211. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
58.74 |
0.9631 |
-0.0183 |
273 |
3 |
57.65 |
2009-03-24 |
212. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
58.73 |
0.9332 |
0.0119 |
267 |
5 |
55.20 |
2009-10-14 |
213. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
58.70 |
0.9869 |
-0.0458 |
193 |
1 |
58.70 |
2008-11-01 |
214. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
58.56 |
0.9538 |
-0.0116 |
276 |
2 |
54.37 |
2009-02-05 |
215. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
58.51 |
0.9736 |
-0.0249 |
378 |
1 |
58.51 |
2009-02-04 |
216. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
58.46 |
0.9762 |
-0.0354 |
249 |
4 |
54.37 |
2009-10-13 |
217. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
58.37 |
0.9479 |
-0.0069 |
317 |
3 |
54.33 |
2009-03-20 |
218. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
58.34 |
0.9424 |
-0.0011 |
320 |
2 |
57.59 |
2009-05-18 |
219. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
57.92 |
1.0461 |
-0.1093 |
286 |
1 |
57.92 |
2009-10-30 |
220. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
57.83 |
1.0197 |
-0.0909 |
204 |
2 |
57.66 |
2009-03-23 |
221. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
57.45 |
0.8986 |
0.0308 |
363 |
5 |
52.42 |
2009-03-18 |
222. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
57.42 |
0.8880 |
0.0360 |
296 |
3 |
51.49 |
2009-03-23 |
223. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
57.16 |
0.9780 |
-0.0645 |
173 |
2 |
55.10 |
2009-10-29 |
224. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
56.99 |
0.9265 |
-0.0106 |
254 |
6 |
51.67 |
2009-10-29 |
225. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
56.83 |
0.9339 |
-0.0137 |
317 |
6 |
52.94 |
2009-03-18 |
226. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
56.81 |
0.9346 |
-0.0235 |
211 |
5 |
47.29 |
2009-09-10 |
227. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
56.73 |
1.0543 |
-0.1448 |
182 |
2 |
56.33 |
2009-04-06 |
228. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
56.71 |
0.9145 |
0.0014 |
404 |
5 |
49.20 |
2009-10-30 |
229. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
56.59 |
1.0301 |
-0.1209 |
268 |
1 |
56.59 |
2009-02-04 |
230. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
56.58 |
0.9681 |
-0.0522 |
392 |
4 |
55.28 |
2009-07-02 |
231. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
56.45 |
0.9500 |
-0.0401 |
287 |
3 |
52.95 |
2009-02-04 |
232. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
56.38 |
1.0607 |
-0.1508 |
357 |
1 |
56.38 |
2009-03-18 |
233. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
56.32 |
0.9392 |
-0.0270 |
360 |
5 |
51.26 |
2009-04-03 |
234. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
56.32 |
0.9726 |
-0.0613 |
396 |
2 |
55.12 |
2008-10-29 |
235. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
56.29 |
0.9817 |
-0.0707 |
304 |
1 |
56.29 |
2009-11-24 |
236. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
56.11 |
0.9299 |
-0.0356 |
168 |
3 |
52.98 |
2009-10-03 |
237. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
56.07 |
1.0033 |
-0.1009 |
203 |
1 |
56.07 |
2008-10-09 |
238. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
55.99 |
1.0736 |
-0.1702 |
350 |
1 |
55.99 |
2009-06-09 |
239. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
55.98 |
0.9680 |
-0.0673 |
256 |
2 |
52.49 |
2008-10-31 |
240. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
55.87 |
0.9451 |
-0.0384 |
419 |
2 |
55.22 |
2009-09-29 |
241. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
55.75 |
0.9162 |
-0.0181 |
401 |
3 |
53.05 |
2009-07-23 |
242. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
55.74 |
0.9206 |
-0.0234 |
317 |
3 |
51.76 |
2009-11-03 |
243. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
55.61 |
0.9829 |
-0.0890 |
229 |
4 |
54.68 |
2009-08-26 |
244. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
55.61 |
0.9135 |
-0.0101 |
393 |
1 |
55.61 |
2008-10-23 |
245. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
55.51 |
0.9807 |
-0.0993 |
129 |
4 |
49.89 |
2009-07-23 |
246. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
55.46 |
0.9183 |
-0.0252 |
308 |
4 |
52.18 |
2009-10-14 |
247. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
55.45 |
0.9402 |
-0.0501 |
310 |
2 |
53.62 |
2008-10-19 |
248. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
55.43 |
0.9604 |
-0.0708 |
285 |
3 |
51.66 |
2008-11-01 |
249. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
55.27 |
0.9974 |
-0.1122 |
163 |
4 |
49.57 |
2009-05-21 |
250. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
55.24 |
0.9884 |
-0.0973 |
267 |
2 |
54.64 |
2008-10-29 |
251. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
55.21 |
1.0082 |
-0.1251 |
212 |
3 |
53.29 |
2009-07-23 |
252. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
55.16 |
0.9791 |
-0.0984 |
154 |
1 |
55.16 |
2009-10-14 |
253. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
55.16 |
0.9561 |
-0.0614 |
364 |
1 |
55.16 |
2009-09-17 |
254. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
55.10 |
0.9228 |
-0.0320 |
305 |
1 |
55.10 |
2009-07-02 |
255. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
54.89 |
0.9434 |
-0.0560 |
367 |
5 |
49.47 |
2009-03-20 |
256. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
54.87 |
0.8988 |
-0.0162 |
216 |
2 |
50.42 |
2008-10-12 |
257. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
54.53 |
0.9574 |
-0.0771 |
354 |
1 |
54.53 |
2009-02-04 |
258. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
54.09 |
0.9012 |
-0.0277 |
322 |
1 |
54.09 |
2008-10-16 |
259. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
54.00 |
1.0018 |
-0.1330 |
246 |
1 |
54.00 |
2009-02-06 |
260. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
53.97 |
0.9068 |
-0.0407 |
212 |
8 |
52.17 |
2009-09-08 |
261. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
53.89 |
0.9597 |
-0.0928 |
251 |
6 |
50.75 |
2009-07-02 |
262. |
Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been... |
53.87 |
0.8794 |
-0.0064 |
427 |
1 |
53.87 |
2008-10-13 |
263. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
53.86 |
0.9852 |
-0.1195 |
235 |
1 |
53.86 |
2009-09-19 |
264. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
53.72 |
0.8847 |
-0.0229 |
282 |
3 |
51.45 |
2008-10-15 |
265. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
53.48 |
0.9101 |
-0.0461 |
351 |
2 |
52.99 |
2009-06-09 |
266. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
53.29 |
0.8936 |
-0.0377 |
346 |
3 |
52.13 |
2009-06-19 |
267. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
53.06 |
0.8656 |
-0.0111 |
242 |
7 |
49.05 |
2009-05-13 |
268. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
52.98 |
0.9768 |
-0.1235 |
237 |
1 |
52.98 |
2008-10-17 |
269. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
52.78 |
0.8830 |
-0.0317 |
300 |
3 |
47.02 |
2009-02-04 |
270. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
52.45 |
0.8913 |
-0.0464 |
201 |
4 |
48.03 |
2009-09-22 |
271. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
52.29 |
0.9682 |
-0.1170 |
341 |
1 |
52.29 |
2009-09-15 |
272. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
52.03 |
0.9271 |
-0.0880 |
323 |
2 |
49.55 |
2009-10-03 |
273. |
The pickpockets' profession demands extraordinary nimbleness... |
51.64 |
0.9258 |
-0.0909 |
184 |
1 |
51.64 |
2009-11-24 |
274. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
51.61 |
0.9658 |
-0.1323 |
308 |
1 |
51.61 |
2009-01-17 |
275. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
51.23 |
0.9763 |
-0.1531 |
143 |
1 |
51.23 |
2008-10-13 |
276. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
51.17 |
0.9070 |
-0.0891 |
192 |
3 |
45.22 |
2009-02-03 |
277. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
51.15 |
0.7923 |
0.0307 |
316 |
2 |
49.01 |
2009-10-29 |
278. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
51.11 |
0.8437 |
-0.0227 |
268 |
3 |
50.31 |
2009-10-03 |
279. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
50.84 |
0.9927 |
-0.1787 |
234 |
1 |
50.84 |
2009-03-12 |
280. |
Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," ... |
50.74 |
0.8887 |
-0.0591 |
464 |
3 |
50.39 |
2008-10-13 |
281. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
50.10 |
0.8172 |
-0.0161 |
204 |
3 |
47.43 |
2008-12-02 |
282. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
49.95 |
0.9359 |
-0.1323 |
355 |
2 |
44.12 |
2009-10-29 |
283. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
48.90 |
0.9380 |
-0.1536 |
284 |
1 |
48.90 |
2009-01-17 |
284. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
48.81 |
0.8624 |
-0.0826 |
174 |
5 |
46.36 |
2010-02-16 |
285. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
48.54 |
0.8778 |
-0.0959 |
285 |
2 |
47.38 |
2009-02-05 |
286. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
48.20 |
0.8666 |
-0.0945 |
206 |
3 |
45.04 |
2009-04-07 |
287. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
47.87 |
0.9010 |
-0.1293 |
266 |
1 |
47.87 |
2008-10-09 |
288. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
47.83 |
0.9422 |
-0.1787 |
190 |
1 |
47.83 |
2009-02-04 |
289. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
47.53 |
0.9801 |
-0.2082 |
282 |
1 |
47.53 |
2009-10-14 |
290. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
46.96 |
0.8986 |
-0.1458 |
205 |
1 |
46.96 |
2008-10-12 |
291. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
41.55 |
0.8572 |
-0.1920 |
232 |
1 |
41.55 |
2008-10-12 |