Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
131.97 |
1.0639 |
0.1697 |
303 |
16 |
101.85 |
2008-10-24 |
2. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
131.02 |
1.0800 |
0.1407 |
213 |
15 |
117.45 |
2008-10-25 |
3. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
129.70 |
1.0686 |
0.1462 |
354 |
20 |
104.24 |
2009-02-08 |
4. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
129.50 |
1.0901 |
0.1213 |
288 |
18 |
108.29 |
2008-11-22 |
5. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
125.51 |
1.0638 |
0.1061 |
247 |
13 |
103.90 |
2008-10-17 |
6. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
125.20 |
1.0540 |
0.1100 |
184 |
20 |
104.93 |
2008-10-25 |
7. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
124.94 |
1.0777 |
0.0868 |
226 |
16 |
105.55 |
2009-06-10 |
8. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
123.58 |
1.0867 |
0.0627 |
171 |
8 |
105.44 |
2008-11-06 |
9. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
123.44 |
1.0279 |
0.1189 |
172 |
2 |
116.97 |
2008-10-24 |
10. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
122.79 |
1.0418 |
0.1054 |
214 |
3 |
116.07 |
2008-11-07 |
11. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
122.71 |
1.0800 |
0.0586 |
129 |
5 |
109.08 |
2009-06-24 |
12. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
122.58 |
1.0130 |
0.1315 |
288 |
8 |
103.68 |
2009-02-05 |
13. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
122.29 |
0.9424 |
0.2018 |
320 |
16 |
88.64 |
2008-11-06 |
14. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
121.80 |
0.9745 |
0.1647 |
388 |
11 |
91.18 |
2008-10-12 |
15. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
121.44 |
1.1093 |
0.0188 |
220 |
14 |
107.18 |
2008-11-05 |
16. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
121.26 |
1.0033 |
0.1290 |
203 |
2 |
112.78 |
2009-01-07 |
17. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
121.13 |
1.0264 |
0.1002 |
191 |
7 |
103.41 |
2008-11-29 |
18. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
121.10 |
1.0736 |
0.0595 |
350 |
12 |
107.02 |
2008-10-25 |
19. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
121.04 |
1.0881 |
0.0379 |
210 |
19 |
102.70 |
2008-10-16 |
20. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
120.84 |
1.1070 |
0.0200 |
265 |
20 |
104.79 |
2008-10-18 |
21. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
120.55 |
1.0669 |
0.0616 |
379 |
13 |
96.80 |
2009-04-15 |
22. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
120.07 |
1.0125 |
0.1068 |
232 |
14 |
99.99 |
2008-12-25 |
23. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
118.89 |
1.0197 |
0.0883 |
204 |
16 |
98.18 |
2009-02-08 |
24. |
Do you know why they call him Franky "Four Fingers" Doug? Be... |
118.86 |
0.8792 |
0.2413 |
214 |
7 |
98.58 |
2008-09-29 |
25. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
118.83 |
1.0472 |
0.0557 |
149 |
7 |
97.72 |
2008-11-06 |
26. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
118.78 |
1.0462 |
0.0655 |
340 |
16 |
104.11 |
2009-04-02 |
27. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
118.37 |
1.0615 |
0.0404 |
201 |
15 |
97.56 |
2008-11-13 |
28. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
118.06 |
0.9981 |
0.1030 |
211 |
15 |
99.77 |
2008-10-07 |
29. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
118.03 |
1.0479 |
0.0522 |
205 |
6 |
95.20 |
2008-11-29 |
30. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
117.99 |
1.0334 |
0.0673 |
261 |
15 |
98.88 |
2008-10-14 |
31. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
117.61 |
1.0234 |
0.0784 |
392 |
21 |
99.57 |
2009-03-12 |
32. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
117.60 |
1.0265 |
0.0749 |
375 |
7 |
106.77 |
2009-02-08 |
33. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
117.42 |
1.0006 |
0.0954 |
311 |
15 |
98.14 |
2008-11-06 |
34. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
117.04 |
0.9927 |
0.0964 |
234 |
10 |
94.02 |
2008-10-13 |
35. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
116.93 |
1.0060 |
0.0861 |
225 |
14 |
89.71 |
2008-10-19 |
36. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
116.52 |
1.0426 |
0.0409 |
131 |
9 |
101.57 |
2008-12-23 |
37. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
116.37 |
1.0529 |
0.0358 |
373 |
16 |
98.37 |
2008-10-19 |
38. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
116.20 |
1.0654 |
0.0166 |
247 |
8 |
101.62 |
2009-02-05 |
39. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
115.99 |
1.0672 |
0.0141 |
239 |
10 |
100.57 |
2008-12-11 |
40. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
115.75 |
1.0676 |
0.0173 |
456 |
17 |
98.97 |
2008-11-13 |
41. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
115.59 |
1.0272 |
0.0495 |
226 |
17 |
103.39 |
2008-10-19 |
42. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
115.46 |
1.0016 |
0.0744 |
217 |
15 |
99.10 |
2009-03-12 |
43. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
115.21 |
1.0743 |
0.0020 |
297 |
14 |
99.49 |
2009-02-05 |
44. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
115.19 |
0.9957 |
0.0791 |
323 |
11 |
96.89 |
2008-10-18 |
45. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
115.08 |
1.0288 |
0.0405 |
166 |
7 |
97.15 |
2009-01-07 |
46. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
114.95 |
1.0370 |
0.0356 |
262 |
2 |
104.33 |
2009-06-24 |
47. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
114.78 |
0.9841 |
0.0838 |
217 |
20 |
95.46 |
2009-06-17 |
48. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
114.66 |
1.0601 |
0.0068 |
256 |
15 |
97.92 |
2009-02-08 |
49. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
114.59 |
1.1198 |
-0.0514 |
247 |
8 |
102.19 |
2009-04-21 |
50. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
114.19 |
1.0199 |
0.0419 |
225 |
4 |
104.44 |
2008-11-06 |
51. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
114.02 |
1.0600 |
0.0044 |
351 |
17 |
102.29 |
2008-12-23 |
52. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
113.97 |
1.0495 |
0.0136 |
323 |
5 |
98.04 |
2008-10-06 |
53. |
I don't want to go in there. He's a dangerous bastard. Taken... |
113.91 |
0.9353 |
0.1347 |
174 |
7 |
99.02 |
2008-09-30 |
54. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
113.87 |
0.9927 |
0.0705 |
276 |
11 |
98.80 |
2008-10-12 |
55. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
113.86 |
1.0132 |
0.0499 |
371 |
17 |
100.86 |
2008-10-13 |
56. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
113.85 |
1.0208 |
0.0416 |
231 |
5 |
93.88 |
2009-06-24 |
57. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
113.75 |
1.0865 |
-0.0252 |
237 |
10 |
104.87 |
2009-01-07 |
58. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
113.68 |
1.0590 |
0.0008 |
250 |
21 |
96.08 |
2008-11-21 |
59. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
113.66 |
0.9763 |
0.0839 |
143 |
9 |
87.98 |
2009-04-21 |
60. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
113.63 |
1.0059 |
0.0557 |
283 |
13 |
94.49 |
2009-01-08 |
61. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
113.60 |
1.0682 |
-0.0070 |
266 |
7 |
105.49 |
2008-10-06 |
62. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
113.59 |
0.8986 |
0.1597 |
205 |
19 |
94.90 |
2009-02-08 |
63. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
113.53 |
1.0135 |
0.0493 |
358 |
10 |
96.02 |
2008-10-20 |
64. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
113.47 |
1.0476 |
0.0019 |
110 |
5 |
108.59 |
2009-05-13 |
65. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
113.23 |
1.0450 |
0.0169 |
358 |
16 |
96.93 |
2008-10-25 |
66. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
113.17 |
1.0189 |
0.0366 |
290 |
11 |
99.70 |
2008-11-05 |
67. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
113.05 |
1.0267 |
0.0313 |
261 |
24 |
94.36 |
2009-04-21 |
68. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
112.94 |
1.0333 |
0.0155 |
176 |
7 |
101.89 |
2008-12-11 |
69. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
112.93 |
0.9631 |
0.0902 |
273 |
17 |
88.98 |
2008-10-19 |
70. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
112.86 |
1.0291 |
0.0220 |
240 |
9 |
96.54 |
2008-11-06 |
71. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
112.84 |
1.1086 |
-0.0552 |
233 |
4 |
103.52 |
2009-06-17 |
72. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
112.73 |
1.0181 |
0.0351 |
276 |
19 |
94.58 |
2008-10-09 |
73. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
112.68 |
1.0270 |
0.0251 |
303 |
13 |
98.65 |
2008-11-05 |
74. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
112.58 |
1.0411 |
0.0112 |
341 |
18 |
97.22 |
2008-10-25 |
75. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
112.58 |
0.9885 |
0.0621 |
355 |
13 |
92.73 |
2009-01-08 |
76. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
112.55 |
1.0414 |
0.0080 |
234 |
6 |
97.99 |
2008-10-22 |
77. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
112.30 |
1.0576 |
-0.0125 |
231 |
14 |
92.74 |
2008-10-18 |
78. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
112.29 |
0.8830 |
0.1673 |
300 |
21 |
88.40 |
2009-04-10 |
79. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
111.93 |
1.0557 |
-0.0101 |
289 |
14 |
92.70 |
2009-02-05 |
80. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
111.88 |
0.9809 |
0.0592 |
209 |
8 |
90.15 |
2009-02-08 |
81. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
111.86 |
0.9561 |
0.0893 |
362 |
11 |
93.93 |
2008-10-18 |
82. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
111.82 |
1.0079 |
0.0345 |
273 |
14 |
96.95 |
2008-10-17 |
83. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
111.74 |
0.9849 |
0.0590 |
337 |
13 |
99.35 |
2009-06-10 |
84. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
111.73 |
0.9108 |
0.1317 |
235 |
23 |
90.22 |
2009-06-24 |
85. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
111.68 |
0.9909 |
0.0551 |
334 |
18 |
98.96 |
2008-11-22 |
86. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
111.66 |
1.0588 |
-0.0168 |
281 |
6 |
101.52 |
2009-04-21 |
87. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
111.59 |
0.9422 |
0.0939 |
190 |
22 |
93.45 |
2008-11-06 |
88. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
111.39 |
1.0082 |
0.0262 |
212 |
6 |
102.49 |
2008-12-11 |
89. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
111.32 |
0.9503 |
0.0817 |
211 |
18 |
95.15 |
2008-10-22 |
90. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
111.28 |
0.9740 |
0.0676 |
371 |
13 |
92.60 |
2009-03-12 |
91. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
111.20 |
0.9836 |
0.0541 |
289 |
15 |
99.90 |
2009-02-05 |
92. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
111.14 |
1.0227 |
0.0204 |
378 |
13 |
94.69 |
2009-04-21 |
93. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
111.00 |
1.0464 |
-0.0057 |
294 |
9 |
97.41 |
2009-02-08 |
94. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
110.90 |
1.0103 |
0.0188 |
209 |
8 |
96.64 |
2009-02-05 |
95. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
110.85 |
1.0487 |
-0.0166 |
253 |
7 |
99.30 |
2009-02-19 |
96. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
110.73 |
1.0607 |
-0.0247 |
357 |
16 |
95.88 |
2009-02-08 |
97. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
110.71 |
1.0362 |
0.0031 |
437 |
18 |
95.59 |
2009-05-13 |
98. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
110.42 |
1.0960 |
-0.0616 |
315 |
4 |
102.36 |
2008-10-18 |
99. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
110.32 |
1.0403 |
-0.0127 |
234 |
14 |
97.45 |
2009-04-21 |
100. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
110.29 |
1.0341 |
-0.0057 |
273 |
14 |
95.77 |
2009-03-12 |
101. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
110.28 |
0.9841 |
0.0432 |
263 |
12 |
93.32 |
2009-05-13 |
102. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
110.23 |
1.0432 |
-0.0141 |
276 |
10 |
98.46 |
2008-11-29 |
103. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
110.22 |
0.9243 |
0.1062 |
240 |
13 |
90.41 |
2009-06-10 |
104. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
109.89 |
0.9736 |
0.0588 |
378 |
9 |
97.52 |
2008-11-06 |
105. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
109.82 |
1.0035 |
0.0217 |
310 |
16 |
98.21 |
2009-01-07 |
106. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
109.78 |
1.0567 |
-0.0327 |
314 |
10 |
100.11 |
2008-11-29 |
107. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
109.76 |
1.0628 |
-0.0367 |
363 |
15 |
99.75 |
2008-10-18 |
108. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
109.60 |
1.0287 |
-0.0072 |
269 |
9 |
95.31 |
2008-11-13 |
109. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
109.51 |
1.0873 |
-0.0686 |
243 |
4 |
99.49 |
2008-10-17 |
110. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
109.45 |
1.0351 |
-0.0100 |
276 |
4 |
100.49 |
2009-06-17 |
111. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
109.36 |
1.0128 |
0.0143 |
369 |
11 |
95.85 |
2008-11-06 |
112. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
109.34 |
0.9779 |
0.0407 |
255 |
3 |
102.62 |
2008-10-05 |
113. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
109.32 |
1.0582 |
-0.0414 |
180 |
2 |
107.03 |
2008-11-20 |
114. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
109.31 |
0.9917 |
0.0302 |
317 |
14 |
96.87 |
2008-10-05 |
115. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
109.12 |
1.0481 |
-0.0377 |
255 |
11 |
99.08 |
2008-10-20 |
116. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
109.04 |
0.9928 |
0.0239 |
293 |
12 |
94.68 |
2009-06-24 |
117. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
108.97 |
0.9833 |
0.0357 |
387 |
16 |
94.23 |
2008-10-10 |
118. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
108.86 |
1.0561 |
-0.0424 |
227 |
9 |
97.17 |
2008-11-06 |
119. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
108.82 |
0.9966 |
0.0258 |
377 |
5 |
96.26 |
2009-02-19 |
120. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
108.76 |
1.0057 |
0.0119 |
382 |
20 |
95.32 |
2008-11-13 |
121. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
108.67 |
0.9787 |
0.0385 |
364 |
10 |
92.40 |
2008-10-19 |
122. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
108.53 |
0.9709 |
0.0403 |
264 |
7 |
95.68 |
2009-01-07 |
123. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
108.49 |
0.9538 |
0.0581 |
276 |
19 |
95.62 |
2008-10-19 |
124. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
108.49 |
0.9931 |
0.0235 |
339 |
9 |
100.37 |
2008-10-05 |
125. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
108.37 |
0.9359 |
0.0758 |
355 |
17 |
92.36 |
2009-02-08 |
126. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
108.30 |
0.9704 |
0.0400 |
254 |
6 |
97.01 |
2009-03-12 |
127. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
108.25 |
0.9948 |
0.0140 |
233 |
7 |
90.51 |
2009-02-08 |
128. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
108.05 |
0.9931 |
0.0110 |
218 |
10 |
95.42 |
2008-10-22 |
129. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
107.92 |
1.0250 |
-0.0153 |
271 |
9 |
95.25 |
2008-11-06 |
130. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
107.83 |
1.0461 |
-0.0380 |
318 |
6 |
94.78 |
2008-12-11 |
131. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
107.59 |
0.9933 |
0.0178 |
450 |
7 |
97.30 |
2008-10-24 |
132. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
107.57 |
1.0419 |
-0.0353 |
341 |
4 |
100.67 |
2008-10-22 |
133. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
107.47 |
0.9070 |
0.0908 |
192 |
23 |
89.64 |
2008-12-11 |
134. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
107.46 |
0.9228 |
0.0842 |
305 |
19 |
89.56 |
2008-10-15 |
135. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
107.31 |
1.0372 |
-0.0365 |
249 |
5 |
96.72 |
2008-10-25 |
136. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
107.25 |
0.9128 |
0.0849 |
237 |
23 |
92.22 |
2008-11-13 |
137. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
106.98 |
0.9922 |
0.0064 |
264 |
13 |
98.42 |
2009-05-13 |
138. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
106.97 |
0.9866 |
0.0117 |
308 |
14 |
97.16 |
2008-10-09 |
139. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
106.88 |
0.9807 |
0.0047 |
129 |
7 |
92.89 |
2008-11-20 |
140. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
106.67 |
0.9980 |
-0.0007 |
295 |
16 |
91.69 |
2008-10-18 |
141. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
106.50 |
0.9727 |
0.0275 |
442 |
12 |
93.03 |
2009-04-15 |
142. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
106.29 |
0.9206 |
0.0714 |
317 |
21 |
94.07 |
2008-10-25 |
143. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
106.04 |
0.9698 |
0.0243 |
389 |
14 |
91.88 |
2009-06-24 |
144. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
106.02 |
1.0253 |
-0.0333 |
337 |
1 |
106.02 |
2009-02-05 |
145. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
105.82 |
0.9673 |
0.0220 |
292 |
21 |
90.00 |
2009-05-13 |
146. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
105.78 |
0.8913 |
0.0969 |
201 |
19 |
86.81 |
2009-02-08 |
147. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
105.65 |
0.9869 |
-0.0050 |
193 |
6 |
99.13 |
2008-11-26 |
148. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
105.64 |
0.9339 |
0.0573 |
317 |
14 |
87.91 |
2009-05-13 |
149. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
105.52 |
0.9839 |
0.0002 |
308 |
16 |
93.68 |
2008-10-18 |
150. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
105.14 |
1.0877 |
-0.1104 |
129 |
3 |
95.99 |
2009-02-08 |
151. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
104.93 |
1.0106 |
-0.0329 |
302 |
15 |
93.16 |
2008-10-13 |
152. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
104.69 |
0.9884 |
-0.0094 |
267 |
14 |
90.73 |
2009-06-24 |
153. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
104.53 |
0.9842 |
-0.0070 |
335 |
12 |
91.37 |
2008-10-19 |
154. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
104.53 |
0.9780 |
-0.0092 |
173 |
13 |
86.84 |
2008-11-06 |
155. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
104.33 |
0.8778 |
0.0971 |
285 |
16 |
87.72 |
2008-10-16 |
156. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
104.09 |
0.9135 |
0.0661 |
393 |
10 |
88.10 |
2009-02-19 |
157. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
104.08 |
0.9829 |
-0.0129 |
229 |
8 |
94.52 |
2008-11-07 |
158. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
103.87 |
1.0115 |
-0.0479 |
189 |
2 |
91.92 |
2009-02-08 |
159. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
103.86 |
0.9380 |
0.0292 |
284 |
14 |
89.29 |
2008-10-24 |
160. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
103.60 |
0.9885 |
-0.0156 |
469 |
2 |
95.38 |
2008-10-20 |
161. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
103.42 |
0.9265 |
0.0370 |
254 |
9 |
88.91 |
2009-05-13 |
162. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
103.36 |
0.9974 |
-0.0373 |
163 |
3 |
93.00 |
2008-12-11 |
163. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
103.24 |
0.9756 |
-0.0134 |
223 |
13 |
90.84 |
2009-04-10 |
164. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
103.12 |
1.0086 |
-0.0512 |
218 |
10 |
93.04 |
2009-05-13 |
165. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
103.09 |
0.8880 |
0.0736 |
296 |
14 |
87.54 |
2009-01-29 |
166. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
103.06 |
0.9519 |
0.0132 |
323 |
20 |
91.26 |
2009-06-24 |
167. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
102.92 |
1.0320 |
-0.0661 |
401 |
8 |
89.01 |
2008-11-05 |
168. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
102.92 |
1.0028 |
-0.0440 |
259 |
13 |
88.29 |
2008-10-18 |
169. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
102.83 |
0.9183 |
0.0416 |
308 |
6 |
84.67 |
2008-10-10 |
170. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
102.82 |
1.0511 |
-0.0904 |
252 |
6 |
90.72 |
2008-10-12 |
171. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
102.62 |
0.9678 |
-0.0065 |
392 |
8 |
91.19 |
2008-11-19 |
172. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
102.55 |
0.9658 |
-0.0057 |
308 |
10 |
89.67 |
2008-11-06 |
173. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
102.54 |
1.0094 |
-0.0530 |
256 |
16 |
90.56 |
2008-10-20 |
174. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
102.48 |
0.9114 |
0.0518 |
399 |
11 |
88.06 |
2008-11-29 |
175. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
102.27 |
0.9583 |
-0.0040 |
237 |
14 |
86.35 |
2008-10-29 |
176. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
102.26 |
0.9713 |
-0.0190 |
193 |
16 |
91.46 |
2009-05-13 |
177. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
101.94 |
0.9434 |
0.0118 |
367 |
10 |
91.26 |
2009-03-12 |
178. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
101.91 |
0.9762 |
-0.0258 |
249 |
8 |
88.16 |
2009-02-05 |
179. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
101.88 |
0.9673 |
-0.0133 |
393 |
13 |
88.16 |
2008-10-10 |
180. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
101.85 |
0.9681 |
-0.0127 |
392 |
15 |
91.24 |
2009-02-08 |
181. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
101.77 |
1.0404 |
-0.0864 |
406 |
10 |
96.35 |
2008-10-25 |
182. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
101.67 |
0.9890 |
-0.0370 |
272 |
4 |
97.81 |
2009-02-05 |
183. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
101.60 |
1.0165 |
-0.0698 |
316 |
5 |
93.40 |
2008-10-19 |
184. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
101.56 |
0.9332 |
0.0139 |
267 |
22 |
87.74 |
2009-01-07 |
185. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
101.54 |
0.9636 |
-0.0181 |
281 |
18 |
91.72 |
2009-02-08 |
186. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
101.51 |
0.9143 |
0.0333 |
300 |
17 |
89.99 |
2009-02-19 |
187. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
101.32 |
0.9680 |
-0.0231 |
256 |
20 |
85.78 |
2008-10-20 |
188. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
101.23 |
0.9650 |
-0.0183 |
347 |
15 |
85.40 |
2009-02-19 |
189. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
101.20 |
0.9632 |
-0.0183 |
287 |
5 |
85.67 |
2008-10-19 |
190. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
101.08 |
0.8964 |
0.0433 |
199 |
15 |
88.71 |
2008-11-29 |
191. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
100.91 |
0.9012 |
0.0433 |
322 |
9 |
86.28 |
2009-02-05 |
192. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
100.86 |
1.0125 |
-0.0769 |
171 |
4 |
88.60 |
2008-10-12 |
193. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
100.76 |
0.9594 |
-0.0216 |
258 |
10 |
91.67 |
2008-11-07 |
194. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
100.58 |
0.9541 |
-0.0156 |
236 |
10 |
83.32 |
2008-10-25 |
195. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
100.55 |
0.9644 |
-0.0237 |
398 |
13 |
90.77 |
2008-10-22 |
196. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
100.41 |
0.9915 |
-0.0561 |
281 |
16 |
93.20 |
2008-10-11 |
197. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
100.38 |
1.0427 |
-0.1058 |
269 |
1 |
100.38 |
2009-01-08 |
198. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
100.32 |
0.9597 |
-0.0240 |
251 |
13 |
87.28 |
2008-10-18 |
199. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
99.84 |
0.9909 |
-0.0553 |
293 |
20 |
88.91 |
2008-10-10 |
200. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
99.78 |
1.0101 |
-0.0779 |
336 |
2 |
98.98 |
2008-10-10 |
201. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
99.67 |
0.9500 |
-0.0189 |
287 |
2 |
93.00 |
2009-01-07 |
202. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
99.65 |
0.9119 |
0.0216 |
396 |
3 |
93.20 |
2008-10-22 |
203. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
99.52 |
1.0042 |
-0.0801 |
168 |
5 |
91.37 |
2008-11-19 |
204. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
99.51 |
0.9357 |
-0.0100 |
204 |
4 |
90.68 |
2008-10-19 |
205. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
99.37 |
0.9101 |
0.0203 |
351 |
21 |
84.04 |
2009-05-13 |
206. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
99.34 |
0.9996 |
-0.0658 |
483 |
13 |
94.52 |
2008-10-22 |
207. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
99.12 |
0.9880 |
-0.0680 |
199 |
2 |
87.58 |
2008-10-17 |
208. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
98.41 |
0.9145 |
0.0065 |
404 |
15 |
84.63 |
2009-03-12 |
209. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
98.20 |
0.8993 |
0.0191 |
366 |
20 |
88.00 |
2009-05-13 |
210. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
98.05 |
0.9719 |
-0.0506 |
383 |
6 |
86.09 |
2008-10-18 |
211. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
97.86 |
0.8986 |
0.0144 |
216 |
6 |
89.59 |
2008-12-11 |
212. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
97.49 |
0.9271 |
-0.0157 |
323 |
10 |
84.53 |
2008-10-22 |
213. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
97.36 |
0.9400 |
-0.0297 |
434 |
20 |
88.12 |
2009-06-24 |
214. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
97.30 |
0.9352 |
-0.0292 |
194 |
10 |
85.02 |
2008-10-19 |
215. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
97.27 |
0.9952 |
-0.0860 |
220 |
6 |
88.46 |
2009-02-08 |
216. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
96.96 |
0.9068 |
-0.0048 |
212 |
9 |
89.17 |
2009-02-08 |
217. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
96.95 |
0.8624 |
0.0367 |
174 |
4 |
81.78 |
2009-05-13 |
218. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
96.75 |
0.9425 |
-0.0399 |
248 |
8 |
89.98 |
2008-11-07 |
219. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
96.75 |
0.9468 |
-0.0451 |
318 |
11 |
84.93 |
2008-11-19 |
220. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
96.72 |
0.9271 |
-0.0258 |
295 |
13 |
88.87 |
2008-10-05 |
221. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
96.67 |
0.9402 |
-0.0409 |
310 |
12 |
87.44 |
2008-12-23 |
222. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
96.63 |
0.9451 |
-0.0364 |
419 |
16 |
89.50 |
2009-06-10 |
223. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
96.62 |
0.9162 |
-0.0143 |
401 |
8 |
87.40 |
2008-10-29 |
224. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
96.61 |
0.9703 |
-0.0631 |
394 |
11 |
86.63 |
2008-10-13 |
225. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
96.54 |
0.9963 |
-0.0987 |
274 |
5 |
87.08 |
2008-10-22 |
226. |
Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," ... |
96.40 |
0.8887 |
0.0239 |
464 |
21 |
83.24 |
2009-04-21 |
227. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
96.34 |
0.9574 |
-0.0561 |
354 |
12 |
88.26 |
2009-02-19 |
228. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
96.22 |
0.8172 |
0.0755 |
204 |
16 |
83.34 |
2008-10-29 |
229. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
96.16 |
0.9957 |
-0.0953 |
323 |
6 |
82.99 |
2009-02-06 |
230. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
96.03 |
0.9827 |
-0.0866 |
314 |
4 |
88.49 |
2008-10-13 |
231. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
95.94 |
1.0498 |
-0.1543 |
261 |
3 |
89.84 |
2008-10-25 |
232. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
95.80 |
0.9392 |
-0.0401 |
360 |
20 |
87.20 |
2009-02-06 |
233. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
95.52 |
0.9726 |
-0.0770 |
396 |
13 |
88.89 |
2008-10-18 |
234. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
95.46 |
0.9801 |
-0.0906 |
289 |
9 |
85.25 |
2009-02-06 |
235. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
95.27 |
0.9346 |
-0.0494 |
211 |
6 |
87.39 |
2008-11-29 |
236. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
95.14 |
0.9299 |
-0.0515 |
168 |
6 |
88.01 |
2008-10-20 |
237. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
94.84 |
0.8666 |
0.0149 |
206 |
3 |
89.28 |
2008-10-20 |
238. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
94.64 |
1.0543 |
-0.1699 |
360 |
7 |
90.41 |
2008-11-29 |
239. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
94.22 |
1.0332 |
-0.1556 |
267 |
2 |
91.31 |
2008-11-22 |
240. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
93.32 |
1.0018 |
-0.1317 |
246 |
3 |
90.62 |
2008-10-19 |
241. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
93.31 |
0.9284 |
-0.0550 |
346 |
5 |
90.64 |
2009-02-08 |
242. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
92.43 |
1.0521 |
-0.1963 |
197 |
2 |
88.65 |
2008-10-14 |
243. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
92.15 |
0.9609 |
-0.0973 |
331 |
7 |
84.34 |
2009-02-06 |
244. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
92.03 |
0.8986 |
-0.0360 |
363 |
12 |
78.57 |
2008-10-18 |
245. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
91.65 |
0.9011 |
-0.0438 |
322 |
18 |
83.57 |
2008-10-23 |
246. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
91.24 |
0.8437 |
0.0058 |
268 |
13 |
74.76 |
2008-11-05 |
247. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
90.98 |
1.0387 |
-0.1867 |
333 |
1 |
90.98 |
2009-02-08 |
248. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
90.69 |
0.9027 |
-0.0611 |
189 |
4 |
73.76 |
2008-10-16 |
249. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
90.66 |
0.9479 |
-0.1014 |
317 |
6 |
84.68 |
2008-10-20 |
250. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
90.25 |
0.9603 |
-0.1139 |
430 |
5 |
86.16 |
2008-10-18 |
251. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
89.85 |
0.9810 |
-0.1388 |
362 |
14 |
84.11 |
2008-11-06 |
252. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
89.38 |
1.0178 |
-0.1867 |
207 |
3 |
85.98 |
2009-04-10 |
253. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
88.95 |
0.9765 |
-0.1485 |
269 |
1 |
88.95 |
2009-02-08 |
254. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
88.77 |
0.9864 |
-0.1556 |
292 |
6 |
86.06 |
2008-10-24 |
255. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
88.39 |
1.0095 |
-0.1874 |
211 |
1 |
88.39 |
2008-10-11 |
256. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
87.82 |
0.9136 |
-0.0922 |
348 |
9 |
76.51 |
2008-10-22 |
257. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
87.05 |
0.9332 |
-0.1209 |
295 |
6 |
80.04 |
2009-01-07 |
258. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
86.68 |
0.8936 |
-0.0873 |
346 |
11 |
80.41 |
2008-11-29 |
259. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
86.28 |
0.9604 |
-0.1588 |
285 |
2 |
85.68 |
2008-10-25 |
260. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
85.20 |
1.0466 |
-0.2535 |
230 |
2 |
77.95 |
2008-10-24 |
261. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
84.88 |
0.8656 |
-0.0739 |
242 |
12 |
73.63 |
2008-10-18 |
262. |
Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been... |
84.45 |
0.8794 |
-0.0863 |
427 |
7 |
78.33 |
2009-01-29 |
263. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
81.00 |
0.7923 |
-0.0376 |
316 |
6 |
72.90 |
2008-10-05 |
264. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
79.40 |
0.9029 |
-0.1611 |
393 |
2 |
76.87 |
2008-10-05 |