Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
49.35 |
1.0881 |
0.2812 |
210 |
2 |
36.12 |
2011-11-06 |
2. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
49.01 |
1.0487 |
0.3128 |
253 |
2 |
40.94 |
2011-07-13 |
3. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
48.26 |
0.9768 |
0.3672 |
237 |
2 |
43.92 |
2011-06-25 |
4. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
47.55 |
1.0272 |
0.2936 |
226 |
1 |
47.55 |
2011-07-12 |
5. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
47.47 |
0.8958 |
0.4213 |
188 |
4 |
35.82 |
2011-07-12 |
6. |
The good news is that your child has a natural desire to do ... |
47.30 |
1.0268 |
0.2822 |
179 |
1 |
47.30 |
2011-07-04 |
7. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
47.06 |
0.9809 |
0.3244 |
209 |
5 |
34.54 |
2011-06-20 |
8. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
46.53 |
1.0069 |
0.2908 |
242 |
2 |
40.69 |
2011-06-20 |
9. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
46.45 |
1.0777 |
0.2123 |
226 |
5 |
38.71 |
2011-07-13 |
10. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
46.44 |
0.8913 |
0.4021 |
201 |
3 |
36.07 |
2011-07-08 |
11. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
45.70 |
1.1198 |
0.1504 |
247 |
1 |
45.70 |
2011-07-01 |
12. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
45.62 |
0.9762 |
0.2927 |
249 |
3 |
40.68 |
2011-07-12 |
13. |
I believe in love, and I know that you do too. And I believe... |
45.60 |
1.0465 |
0.2137 |
183 |
1 |
45.60 |
2010-06-24 |
14. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
45.54 |
0.9809 |
0.2936 |
250 |
2 |
35.13 |
2011-07-12 |
15. |
How many times have you seen the leader of a race have a mec... |
45.27 |
1.0208 |
0.2382 |
232 |
1 |
45.27 |
2011-11-06 |
16. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
45.17 |
1.0504 |
0.2079 |
225 |
3 |
40.16 |
2011-07-13 |
17. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
44.79 |
1.0131 |
0.2360 |
245 |
3 |
36.21 |
2011-06-29 |
18. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
44.59 |
0.9841 |
0.2674 |
325 |
1 |
44.59 |
2011-07-08 |
19. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
44.46 |
1.0759 |
0.1662 |
273 |
2 |
42.15 |
2011-06-24 |
20. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
44.44 |
1.0576 |
0.1756 |
231 |
5 |
33.82 |
2011-06-27 |
21. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
43.86 |
1.0743 |
0.1465 |
297 |
1 |
43.86 |
2011-06-29 |
22. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
43.81 |
1.0181 |
0.2015 |
276 |
3 |
41.41 |
2011-07-03 |
23. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
43.81 |
1.0006 |
0.2177 |
311 |
2 |
39.14 |
2011-07-03 |
24. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
43.78 |
1.0901 |
0.1294 |
288 |
3 |
42.34 |
2011-06-28 |
25. |
When considering the cultural significance of this intriguin... |
43.66 |
0.9270 |
0.2901 |
193 |
1 |
43.66 |
2011-06-17 |
26. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
43.63 |
1.0588 |
0.1546 |
281 |
1 |
43.63 |
2011-07-03 |
27. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
43.51 |
0.9054 |
0.3066 |
204 |
3 |
35.06 |
2011-07-12 |
28. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
43.50 |
1.0060 |
0.2104 |
244 |
1 |
43.50 |
2011-07-04 |
29. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
43.38 |
1.0877 |
0.1152 |
129 |
3 |
33.80 |
2011-06-17 |
30. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
43.13 |
1.0479 |
0.1498 |
205 |
1 |
43.13 |
2011-07-05 |
31. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
43.05 |
0.9128 |
0.2815 |
237 |
3 |
39.81 |
2011-07-04 |
32. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
43.04 |
1.1070 |
0.0887 |
265 |
1 |
43.04 |
2011-06-18 |
33. |
In the capital of the Sunbelt South, the quiet revolution of... |
42.95 |
0.9144 |
0.2741 |
167 |
1 |
42.95 |
2010-06-25 |
34. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
42.75 |
1.0617 |
0.1251 |
171 |
3 |
33.83 |
2011-07-12 |
35. |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood st... |
42.68 |
0.9947 |
0.2018 |
346 |
1 |
42.68 |
2011-11-06 |
36. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
42.45 |
1.0197 |
0.1588 |
204 |
3 |
38.35 |
2011-07-08 |
37. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
42.21 |
1.0372 |
0.1360 |
249 |
2 |
38.12 |
2011-06-20 |
38. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
42.00 |
0.9213 |
0.2443 |
165 |
5 |
35.70 |
2011-07-01 |
39. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
41.86 |
1.0403 |
0.1218 |
234 |
2 |
41.77 |
2011-11-06 |
40. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
41.76 |
0.9621 |
0.2013 |
212 |
2 |
41.07 |
2011-07-04 |
41. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
41.72 |
1.0969 |
0.0652 |
303 |
2 |
40.90 |
2010-06-29 |
42. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
41.66 |
0.9873 |
0.1697 |
274 |
6 |
38.20 |
2011-07-01 |
43. |
Remembering you standing quiet in the rain as I ran to your ... |
41.61 |
1.0595 |
0.0908 |
166 |
2 |
34.74 |
2011-06-27 |
44. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
41.54 |
1.1086 |
0.0467 |
233 |
1 |
41.54 |
2011-06-30 |
45. |
A chorus is the high-point of a lyric's energy as well as th... |
41.42 |
0.8830 |
0.2625 |
134 |
3 |
35.94 |
2011-07-12 |
46. |
As civilizations grew, humans spread out across the face of ... |
41.41 |
0.9459 |
0.2084 |
188 |
3 |
38.71 |
2011-06-28 |
47. |
If the driver would only slow down, the car would actually g... |
41.41 |
0.8903 |
0.2566 |
135 |
1 |
41.41 |
2011-11-06 |
48. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
41.37 |
0.9349 |
0.2178 |
287 |
3 |
38.62 |
2011-06-30 |
49. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
41.14 |
0.9286 |
0.2169 |
177 |
1 |
41.14 |
2011-06-29 |
50. |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight ... |
41.09 |
1.0124 |
0.1352 |
275 |
1 |
41.09 |
2011-06-24 |
51. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
40.89 |
0.9010 |
0.2382 |
266 |
1 |
40.89 |
2011-06-25 |
52. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
40.54 |
1.0557 |
0.0724 |
289 |
2 |
36.37 |
2011-06-28 |
53. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
40.49 |
0.9866 |
0.1393 |
308 |
1 |
40.49 |
2011-07-13 |
54. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
40.44 |
0.9598 |
0.1665 |
209 |
1 |
40.44 |
2011-07-04 |
55. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
40.43 |
1.0511 |
0.0746 |
252 |
3 |
36.03 |
2011-07-12 |
56. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
40.37 |
0.9844 |
0.1499 |
351 |
1 |
40.37 |
2011-06-20 |
57. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
40.37 |
1.0698 |
0.0593 |
303 |
1 |
40.37 |
2011-06-29 |
58. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
40.36 |
1.0287 |
0.0921 |
269 |
3 |
35.99 |
2011-06-25 |
59. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
40.34 |
0.9948 |
0.1255 |
233 |
4 |
33.67 |
2011-06-29 |
60. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
40.31 |
1.0601 |
0.0572 |
256 |
1 |
40.31 |
2011-11-06 |
61. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
40.28 |
0.9963 |
0.1210 |
274 |
2 |
37.52 |
2011-06-25 |
62. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
40.26 |
1.0004 |
0.1213 |
373 |
7 |
35.22 |
2011-06-29 |
63. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
40.20 |
1.0094 |
0.1081 |
256 |
2 |
37.65 |
2011-06-24 |
64. |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of... |
40.18 |
0.9285 |
0.1866 |
244 |
1 |
40.18 |
2011-07-04 |
65. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
40.00 |
1.0540 |
0.0528 |
184 |
3 |
32.69 |
2011-06-29 |
66. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
39.91 |
1.0095 |
0.0984 |
211 |
1 |
39.91 |
2011-07-05 |
67. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
39.78 |
1.0101 |
0.0974 |
336 |
1 |
39.78 |
2011-07-04 |
68. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
39.74 |
1.0301 |
0.0732 |
268 |
1 |
39.74 |
2011-06-25 |
69. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
39.73 |
0.9145 |
0.1933 |
404 |
3 |
37.81 |
2011-06-29 |
70. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
39.72 |
1.0492 |
0.0600 |
284 |
1 |
39.72 |
2011-06-11 |
71. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
39.69 |
0.9864 |
0.1206 |
292 |
1 |
39.69 |
2011-07-01 |
72. |
We were all in our late twenties or early-to-middle thirties... |
39.69 |
0.8911 |
0.2150 |
241 |
1 |
39.69 |
2010-06-24 |
73. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
39.67 |
1.0243 |
0.0821 |
153 |
2 |
30.91 |
2011-06-11 |
74. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
39.66 |
0.9890 |
0.1172 |
272 |
2 |
37.61 |
2011-07-13 |
75. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
39.61 |
0.8971 |
0.2008 |
100 |
2 |
38.72 |
2011-07-12 |
76. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
39.55 |
0.9108 |
0.1884 |
235 |
2 |
34.69 |
2011-06-25 |
77. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
39.53 |
1.0208 |
0.0778 |
231 |
1 |
39.53 |
2011-06-19 |
78. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
39.51 |
1.0867 |
0.0071 |
171 |
1 |
39.51 |
2011-04-23 |
79. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
39.35 |
0.9468 |
0.1467 |
318 |
3 |
36.10 |
2011-07-03 |
80. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
39.31 |
1.0332 |
0.0588 |
267 |
2 |
38.67 |
2011-07-01 |
81. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
39.29 |
0.8936 |
0.1973 |
346 |
1 |
39.29 |
2010-06-29 |
82. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
39.26 |
1.0464 |
0.0505 |
213 |
1 |
39.26 |
2011-07-01 |
83. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
39.24 |
0.8615 |
0.2277 |
171 |
2 |
32.57 |
2010-06-17 |
84. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
39.16 |
0.9745 |
0.1160 |
388 |
2 |
37.76 |
2011-06-19 |
85. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
39.12 |
1.0883 |
0.0054 |
189 |
1 |
39.12 |
2011-07-12 |
86. |
At first we were silent, but finally we considered ourselves... |
39.09 |
0.9614 |
0.1265 |
195 |
1 |
39.09 |
2011-07-03 |
87. |
Today, computers have taken this ancient art out of the craf... |
39.08 |
0.9930 |
0.1021 |
350 |
2 |
38.38 |
2011-07-03 |
88. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
39.03 |
0.9011 |
0.1868 |
322 |
3 |
37.11 |
2011-07-13 |
89. |
Here, the oregano and other trace materials sitting on the s... |
39.01 |
0.9925 |
0.0875 |
155 |
1 |
39.01 |
2011-07-03 |
90. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
38.98 |
1.0667 |
0.0270 |
308 |
2 |
38.89 |
2011-06-30 |
91. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
38.88 |
1.0106 |
0.0689 |
302 |
3 |
32.59 |
2010-07-08 |
92. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
38.88 |
1.0178 |
0.0610 |
207 |
3 |
37.07 |
2011-07-03 |
93. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
38.86 |
1.0016 |
0.0768 |
217 |
2 |
31.82 |
2011-07-03 |
94. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
38.78 |
0.9931 |
0.0891 |
339 |
2 |
38.68 |
2011-07-08 |
95. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
38.71 |
0.9316 |
0.1463 |
188 |
1 |
38.71 |
2011-06-11 |
96. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
38.67 |
0.9869 |
0.0842 |
193 |
3 |
37.56 |
2011-07-05 |
97. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
38.56 |
0.9371 |
0.1257 |
156 |
1 |
38.56 |
2011-06-14 |
98. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
38.56 |
0.9780 |
0.0874 |
173 |
2 |
35.51 |
2011-06-11 |
99. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
38.52 |
0.9927 |
0.0797 |
262 |
2 |
37.45 |
2011-06-28 |
100. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
38.49 |
1.0836 |
-0.0106 |
206 |
2 |
36.41 |
2011-07-03 |
101. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
38.48 |
0.9709 |
0.0972 |
264 |
1 |
38.48 |
2011-06-27 |
102. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
38.38 |
1.0501 |
0.0172 |
263 |
1 |
38.38 |
2011-07-04 |
103. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
38.34 |
0.8656 |
0.2006 |
299 |
1 |
38.34 |
2011-07-03 |
104. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
38.30 |
1.0112 |
0.0521 |
242 |
3 |
36.18 |
2011-07-01 |
105. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
38.29 |
1.0103 |
0.0481 |
209 |
2 |
35.14 |
2011-07-12 |
106. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
38.21 |
1.0264 |
0.0312 |
191 |
2 |
37.81 |
2011-07-03 |
107. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
38.21 |
1.0462 |
0.0186 |
340 |
1 |
38.21 |
2010-06-26 |
108. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
38.11 |
0.9561 |
0.1062 |
291 |
1 |
38.11 |
2011-06-28 |
109. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
38.10 |
0.9987 |
0.0644 |
236 |
2 |
36.84 |
2011-07-01 |
110. |
And in the dream I knew that he was goin' on ahead and that ... |
38.05 |
0.9635 |
0.0982 |
220 |
1 |
38.05 |
2010-06-19 |
111. |
The less you do with the controls, the less chance of error.... |
38.04 |
1.0665 |
-0.0082 |
210 |
1 |
38.04 |
2011-11-06 |
112. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
37.99 |
1.0800 |
-0.0272 |
213 |
3 |
35.43 |
2011-06-16 |
113. |
Two years ago this property cost one million pounds. Today, ... |
37.97 |
0.8316 |
0.2269 |
304 |
3 |
34.79 |
2011-07-12 |
114. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
37.94 |
0.7920 |
0.2595 |
230 |
1 |
37.94 |
2011-06-27 |
115. |
Specialized uniforms, such as nun and priest garb, can be mo... |
37.88 |
0.9210 |
0.1278 |
200 |
2 |
30.07 |
2011-07-05 |
116. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
37.76 |
0.9103 |
0.1387 |
269 |
2 |
36.72 |
2011-06-10 |
117. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
37.74 |
0.9673 |
0.0836 |
292 |
2 |
34.92 |
2011-07-05 |
118. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
37.73 |
0.9909 |
0.0621 |
293 |
1 |
37.73 |
2010-07-08 |
119. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
37.70 |
0.9917 |
0.0580 |
317 |
1 |
37.70 |
2010-06-24 |
120. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
37.62 |
1.0585 |
-0.0104 |
226 |
1 |
37.62 |
2011-06-16 |
121. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
37.59 |
1.0115 |
0.0278 |
189 |
1 |
37.59 |
2011-07-03 |
122. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
37.53 |
1.0414 |
0.0005 |
234 |
1 |
37.53 |
2011-06-10 |
123. |
To wash down your chicken nuggets with virtually any soft dr... |
37.49 |
0.9564 |
0.0792 |
263 |
2 |
35.33 |
2011-07-01 |
124. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
37.47 |
1.0498 |
-0.0075 |
261 |
2 |
37.27 |
2011-07-03 |
125. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
37.33 |
1.0267 |
0.0136 |
261 |
1 |
37.33 |
2011-06-14 |
126. |
You have to be a fairly determined ecological detective to f... |
37.33 |
0.9040 |
0.1332 |
188 |
2 |
33.14 |
2011-06-14 |
127. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
37.31 |
0.8680 |
0.1638 |
196 |
3 |
35.51 |
2011-07-03 |
128. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
37.25 |
0.8603 |
0.1746 |
270 |
2 |
33.72 |
2011-06-29 |
129. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
37.24 |
0.9738 |
0.0629 |
266 |
2 |
31.69 |
2011-06-28 |
130. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
37.17 |
0.9621 |
0.0677 |
201 |
2 |
34.63 |
2011-06-14 |
131. |
Not too many days from this day, not too many hours from thi... |
37.15 |
0.9836 |
0.0403 |
123 |
1 |
37.15 |
2011-07-01 |
132. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
37.09 |
0.9650 |
0.0682 |
347 |
2 |
35.32 |
2011-06-19 |
133. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
37.01 |
0.8911 |
0.1384 |
207 |
2 |
29.37 |
2011-07-05 |
134. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
36.99 |
1.0493 |
-0.0147 |
264 |
2 |
33.38 |
2011-06-14 |
135. |
While it may hold true that the final few seconds of a bike ... |
36.96 |
0.8375 |
0.1946 |
224 |
1 |
36.96 |
2011-07-01 |
136. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
36.95 |
0.8742 |
0.1569 |
202 |
2 |
35.70 |
2011-06-30 |
137. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
36.85 |
1.0291 |
-0.0074 |
240 |
2 |
33.77 |
2010-06-28 |
138. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
36.84 |
1.0529 |
-0.0268 |
373 |
1 |
36.84 |
2011-06-24 |
139. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
36.69 |
0.7739 |
0.2472 |
207 |
1 |
36.69 |
2011-07-12 |
140. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
36.62 |
1.0638 |
-0.0484 |
247 |
3 |
33.03 |
2011-07-01 |
141. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
36.61 |
0.9561 |
0.0626 |
362 |
2 |
35.05 |
2011-06-25 |
142. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
36.48 |
0.8437 |
0.1691 |
268 |
3 |
33.77 |
2011-07-03 |
143. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
36.44 |
1.0472 |
-0.0412 |
149 |
3 |
32.41 |
2011-06-19 |
144. |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still... |
36.41 |
0.9368 |
0.0682 |
176 |
1 |
36.41 |
2011-06-20 |
145. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
36.39 |
1.0412 |
-0.0253 |
205 |
1 |
36.39 |
2011-06-23 |
146. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
36.32 |
1.0341 |
-0.0257 |
273 |
2 |
35.62 |
2011-06-18 |
147. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
36.28 |
0.9315 |
0.0782 |
273 |
1 |
36.28 |
2010-06-19 |
148. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
36.23 |
1.0418 |
-0.0345 |
214 |
2 |
35.80 |
2011-06-23 |
149. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
36.12 |
0.9541 |
0.0499 |
236 |
1 |
36.12 |
2011-06-18 |
150. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
36.12 |
0.8988 |
0.1046 |
216 |
2 |
33.85 |
2011-07-03 |
151. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
36.01 |
1.0036 |
-0.0023 |
277 |
2 |
32.90 |
2011-06-10 |
152. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
35.90 |
0.9068 |
0.0885 |
212 |
1 |
35.90 |
2011-07-12 |
153. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
35.85 |
0.8824 |
0.1152 |
202 |
2 |
34.94 |
2010-06-25 |
154. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
35.80 |
0.9244 |
0.0753 |
225 |
2 |
30.39 |
2011-06-16 |
155. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
35.77 |
0.9737 |
0.0226 |
237 |
1 |
35.77 |
2011-06-11 |
156. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
35.71 |
1.0524 |
-0.0624 |
177 |
3 |
29.31 |
2011-06-10 |
157. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
35.66 |
0.8948 |
0.0950 |
164 |
1 |
35.66 |
2010-06-25 |
158. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
35.64 |
0.9166 |
0.0760 |
133 |
2 |
34.03 |
2010-06-24 |
159. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
35.61 |
0.9761 |
0.0175 |
227 |
2 |
35.08 |
2011-07-01 |
160. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
35.48 |
0.9680 |
0.0176 |
256 |
2 |
34.26 |
2011-07-08 |
161. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
35.44 |
1.0672 |
-0.0840 |
239 |
1 |
35.44 |
2010-06-26 |
162. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
35.41 |
0.8857 |
0.0943 |
172 |
1 |
35.41 |
2010-06-02 |
163. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
35.32 |
0.9704 |
0.0106 |
254 |
2 |
35.05 |
2010-06-28 |
164. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
35.30 |
1.0194 |
-0.0410 |
224 |
1 |
35.30 |
2011-06-30 |
165. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
35.29 |
1.0567 |
-0.0768 |
314 |
2 |
34.07 |
2011-06-11 |
166. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
35.21 |
1.0028 |
-0.0259 |
259 |
2 |
30.41 |
2011-07-08 |
167. |
I thought maybe I'd run to the end of town. And when I got t... |
35.21 |
0.8339 |
0.1436 |
209 |
1 |
35.21 |
2010-06-25 |
168. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
35.20 |
1.0304 |
-0.0556 |
256 |
1 |
35.20 |
2010-06-26 |
169. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
35.20 |
0.9400 |
0.0403 |
434 |
2 |
32.61 |
2011-07-04 |
170. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
35.12 |
0.9604 |
0.0129 |
285 |
1 |
35.12 |
2010-06-23 |
171. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
35.11 |
1.0561 |
-0.0828 |
227 |
1 |
35.11 |
2010-06-24 |
172. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
35.10 |
0.8986 |
0.0746 |
205 |
1 |
35.10 |
2011-06-11 |
173. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
34.84 |
0.8863 |
0.0778 |
127 |
3 |
31.45 |
2011-06-29 |
174. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
34.71 |
0.8381 |
0.1295 |
283 |
5 |
32.32 |
2011-07-05 |
175. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
34.69 |
0.9791 |
-0.0223 |
154 |
1 |
34.69 |
2011-06-28 |
176. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
34.58 |
0.9631 |
-0.0032 |
273 |
3 |
32.39 |
2011-06-28 |
177. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
34.53 |
0.8474 |
0.1121 |
265 |
1 |
34.53 |
2011-06-10 |
178. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
34.47 |
0.9243 |
0.0351 |
240 |
1 |
34.47 |
2011-11-06 |
179. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
34.42 |
0.9922 |
-0.0357 |
264 |
1 |
34.42 |
2011-06-11 |
180. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
34.41 |
1.0018 |
-0.0459 |
246 |
3 |
31.32 |
2011-06-23 |
181. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
34.39 |
1.0466 |
-0.0920 |
230 |
2 |
34.25 |
2011-07-03 |
182. |
Grits and fried chicken won't disappear, but perhaps future ... |
34.32 |
0.8936 |
0.0586 |
135 |
3 |
32.75 |
2011-06-19 |
183. |
Over the past decade, we've seen strong economic growth but ... |
34.30 |
0.8117 |
0.1441 |
209 |
2 |
30.08 |
2010-06-28 |
184. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
34.29 |
0.9027 |
0.0460 |
189 |
2 |
32.92 |
2011-07-05 |
185. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
34.26 |
0.9253 |
0.0161 |
118 |
3 |
30.64 |
2011-07-05 |
186. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
33.93 |
0.9269 |
0.0232 |
269 |
1 |
33.93 |
2011-07-12 |
187. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
33.92 |
0.9023 |
0.0382 |
268 |
2 |
28.54 |
2011-06-29 |
188. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
33.88 |
0.8194 |
0.1205 |
193 |
1 |
33.88 |
2011-07-04 |
189. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
33.86 |
1.0189 |
-0.0793 |
290 |
2 |
33.83 |
2011-06-27 |
190. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
33.82 |
1.0033 |
-0.0639 |
203 |
2 |
33.76 |
2011-06-27 |
191. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
33.69 |
1.0334 |
-0.0985 |
261 |
1 |
33.69 |
2010-06-19 |
192. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
33.66 |
0.8378 |
0.0994 |
219 |
1 |
33.66 |
2010-06-28 |
193. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
33.64 |
0.8925 |
0.0486 |
293 |
1 |
33.64 |
2011-06-24 |
194. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
33.56 |
0.9836 |
-0.0517 |
289 |
3 |
30.33 |
2011-06-10 |
195. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
33.55 |
0.9801 |
-0.0403 |
282 |
1 |
33.55 |
2010-06-21 |
196. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
33.47 |
0.9807 |
-0.0630 |
129 |
1 |
33.47 |
2011-06-25 |
197. |
You cannot entice a true thief, and thief by vocation, into ... |
33.46 |
0.8966 |
0.0317 |
366 |
2 |
31.90 |
2011-06-11 |
198. |
I can practically see your face and another revolutionary fa... |
33.42 |
1.0204 |
-0.1007 |
143 |
1 |
33.42 |
2011-06-16 |
199. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
33.39 |
0.8572 |
0.0682 |
232 |
1 |
33.39 |
2011-04-23 |
200. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
33.38 |
0.9357 |
-0.0111 |
204 |
1 |
33.38 |
2010-06-28 |
201. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
33.32 |
0.9928 |
-0.0683 |
293 |
1 |
33.32 |
2011-06-27 |
202. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
33.32 |
0.9927 |
-0.0709 |
234 |
1 |
33.32 |
2011-07-01 |
203. |
You could substitute raspberries or any other fruit, but 99.... |
33.31 |
0.9149 |
0.0088 |
153 |
2 |
27.61 |
2010-06-25 |
204. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
33.26 |
0.9804 |
-0.0567 |
227 |
1 |
33.26 |
2011-06-18 |
205. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
33.13 |
0.8964 |
0.0205 |
199 |
2 |
31.69 |
2011-07-03 |
206. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
33.11 |
1.0063 |
-0.0821 |
293 |
1 |
33.11 |
2011-06-10 |
207. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
33.10 |
0.8869 |
0.0297 |
176 |
1 |
33.10 |
2010-07-08 |
208. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
33.05 |
0.9854 |
-0.0665 |
174 |
2 |
27.20 |
2011-06-10 |
209. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
32.97 |
0.9829 |
-0.0682 |
229 |
1 |
32.97 |
2010-06-24 |
210. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
32.95 |
0.9606 |
-0.0417 |
203 |
1 |
32.95 |
2011-07-03 |
211. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
32.90 |
0.9574 |
-0.0408 |
354 |
1 |
32.90 |
2010-06-19 |
212. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
32.89 |
0.9594 |
-0.0481 |
258 |
1 |
32.89 |
2010-07-04 |
213. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
32.74 |
0.8830 |
0.0284 |
300 |
2 |
31.36 |
2011-06-29 |
214. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
32.60 |
1.0582 |
-0.1563 |
180 |
1 |
32.60 |
2010-06-17 |
215. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
32.59 |
0.9425 |
-0.0371 |
248 |
2 |
30.88 |
2011-06-20 |
216. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
32.58 |
0.9841 |
-0.0813 |
263 |
2 |
31.99 |
2011-06-28 |
217. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
32.53 |
1.0086 |
-0.1098 |
218 |
1 |
32.53 |
2011-06-10 |
218. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. Certain artisans were... |
32.53 |
0.9480 |
-0.0437 |
297 |
1 |
32.53 |
2011-06-10 |
219. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
32.51 |
0.9685 |
-0.0653 |
304 |
1 |
32.51 |
2010-06-28 |
220. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
32.43 |
0.9880 |
-0.0919 |
199 |
2 |
25.44 |
2010-06-17 |
221. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
32.23 |
0.9084 |
-0.0122 |
271 |
2 |
30.48 |
2011-07-13 |
222. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
32.21 |
1.0165 |
-0.1232 |
316 |
1 |
32.21 |
2011-06-27 |
223. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
32.14 |
0.9779 |
-0.0872 |
255 |
1 |
32.14 |
2011-06-10 |
224. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
32.12 |
1.1062 |
-0.2126 |
200 |
1 |
32.12 |
2010-06-17 |
225. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
32.01 |
1.0132 |
-0.1241 |
371 |
1 |
32.01 |
2011-06-18 |
226. |
I was long into my second decade of living single before I c... |
31.95 |
1.0225 |
-0.1435 |
152 |
2 |
26.30 |
2011-06-14 |
227. |
Sparkling wines are wines that contain carbon dioxide bubble... |
31.89 |
0.9408 |
-0.0609 |
177 |
1 |
31.89 |
2010-07-21 |
228. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
31.66 |
0.8646 |
0.0106 |
110 |
3 |
26.80 |
2010-06-21 |
229. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
31.64 |
0.9228 |
-0.0401 |
305 |
1 |
31.64 |
2011-06-14 |
230. |
I leave you with photographs, pictures of trickery, and stai... |
31.63 |
0.9054 |
-0.0227 |
192 |
1 |
31.63 |
2011-06-27 |
231. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
31.63 |
0.9384 |
-0.0630 |
296 |
2 |
30.34 |
2010-06-17 |
232. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
31.43 |
0.9001 |
-0.0274 |
217 |
1 |
31.43 |
2010-06-24 |
233. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
31.40 |
0.8592 |
0.0097 |
191 |
1 |
31.40 |
2010-07-08 |
234. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
31.38 |
0.7915 |
0.0811 |
142 |
1 |
31.38 |
2011-06-28 |
235. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
31.18 |
0.9346 |
-0.0722 |
211 |
1 |
31.18 |
2010-06-24 |
236. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
31.16 |
1.0338 |
-0.1637 |
277 |
2 |
28.09 |
2010-06-28 |
237. |
All the blue light reflections that color my mind when I sle... |
31.15 |
1.0399 |
-0.1705 |
257 |
1 |
31.15 |
2010-06-17 |
238. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
31.12 |
1.0543 |
-0.1940 |
182 |
1 |
31.12 |
2010-06-02 |
239. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
31.01 |
0.9374 |
-0.0741 |
232 |
2 |
29.56 |
2011-07-03 |
240. |
I laugh at the whole notion of "Mr. Right" and you should to... |
30.70 |
0.8901 |
-0.0389 |
273 |
1 |
30.70 |
2011-06-14 |
241. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
30.60 |
0.9299 |
-0.0892 |
168 |
3 |
27.26 |
2010-07-08 |
242. |
He implies there is a correlation between his daily work and... |
30.55 |
0.9756 |
-0.1253 |
216 |
1 |
30.55 |
2010-06-02 |
243. |
Dropping through sky, through the glass of the roof, through... |
30.46 |
0.9745 |
-0.1305 |
217 |
1 |
30.46 |
2010-06-02 |
244. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
30.40 |
0.9500 |
-0.1048 |
287 |
1 |
30.40 |
2011-06-17 |
245. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
30.29 |
0.9763 |
-0.1364 |
143 |
1 |
30.29 |
2010-06-25 |
246. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
30.23 |
1.0288 |
-0.1947 |
166 |
1 |
30.23 |
2010-06-02 |
247. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
29.89 |
0.9113 |
-0.0859 |
225 |
1 |
29.89 |
2010-06-02 |
248. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
29.87 |
0.9713 |
-0.1440 |
193 |
1 |
29.87 |
2010-06-17 |
249. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
29.82 |
0.9503 |
-0.1297 |
211 |
2 |
29.68 |
2011-06-11 |
250. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
29.70 |
0.9402 |
-0.1181 |
310 |
1 |
29.70 |
2011-07-03 |
251. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
29.64 |
0.9660 |
-0.1366 |
258 |
1 |
29.64 |
2011-06-14 |
252. |
He managed to open the cupboard door with his nose and found... |
29.60 |
0.9183 |
-0.1005 |
252 |
2 |
27.99 |
2010-06-24 |
253. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
29.58 |
0.8986 |
-0.0774 |
216 |
2 |
29.58 |
2010-06-21 |
254. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
29.56 |
0.9211 |
-0.1025 |
165 |
1 |
29.56 |
2010-06-02 |
255. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered to see how ... |
29.45 |
0.9530 |
-0.1396 |
193 |
1 |
29.45 |
2011-06-17 |
256. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
29.41 |
0.8988 |
-0.0838 |
193 |
1 |
29.41 |
2010-06-02 |
257. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
29.33 |
0.8935 |
-0.0824 |
118 |
2 |
26.32 |
2010-06-02 |
258. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
29.27 |
0.7923 |
0.0202 |
316 |
2 |
26.09 |
2011-07-08 |
259. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
29.25 |
1.0800 |
-0.2756 |
129 |
1 |
29.25 |
2010-06-19 |
260. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
29.08 |
0.8571 |
-0.0512 |
202 |
1 |
29.08 |
2011-06-14 |
261. |
When the green lights came on, pedestrians skirted or jumped... |
28.91 |
0.8387 |
-0.0459 |
103 |
1 |
28.91 |
2010-06-01 |
262. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
28.77 |
0.9394 |
-0.1429 |
195 |
1 |
28.77 |
2011-06-23 |
263. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
28.68 |
0.9070 |
-0.1164 |
192 |
1 |
28.68 |
2010-07-04 |
264. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
28.26 |
1.0250 |
-0.2384 |
271 |
2 |
27.88 |
2011-06-10 |
265. |
When you are immune to the opinions and actions of others, y... |
27.83 |
0.8825 |
-0.1119 |
105 |
1 |
27.83 |
2010-06-01 |
266. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
27.71 |
0.8077 |
-0.0394 |
148 |
1 |
27.71 |
2010-06-02 |
267. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
27.41 |
1.0615 |
-0.3046 |
201 |
2 |
25.07 |
2010-06-02 |
268. |
With forty-six Chinese, fourteen Japanese, eighteen Mexican,... |
27.34 |
0.7852 |
-0.0333 |
154 |
1 |
27.34 |
2010-06-17 |
269. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
27.16 |
0.7973 |
-0.0398 |
127 |
1 |
27.16 |
2010-05-31 |
270. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
26.69 |
1.0873 |
-0.3505 |
243 |
1 |
26.69 |
2010-06-23 |
271. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
26.66 |
0.9077 |
-0.1708 |
155 |
1 |
26.66 |
2010-05-31 |
272. |
Jay earned himself a promotion to lieutenant on the strength... |
26.63 |
0.8175 |
-0.0784 |
181 |
1 |
26.63 |
2010-06-02 |
273. |
For all its apparent strength, the Aztec Empire had vulnerab... |
26.60 |
0.8003 |
-0.0595 |
219 |
1 |
26.60 |
2010-06-19 |
274. |
The alternative to binge travel entails relocating to one pl... |
26.05 |
0.8811 |
-0.1640 |
201 |
1 |
26.05 |
2010-06-01 |
275. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
25.72 |
0.8240 |
-0.1125 |
159 |
1 |
25.72 |
2010-05-31 |
276. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
25.30 |
0.8718 |
-0.1713 |
193 |
2 |
23.41 |
2010-06-01 |
277. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
25.25 |
1.0521 |
-0.3581 |
197 |
2 |
22.41 |
2010-05-31 |
278. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
25.17 |
0.8172 |
-0.1242 |
204 |
1 |
25.17 |
2010-06-02 |
279. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
24.99 |
0.9915 |
-0.3001 |
281 |
1 |
24.99 |
2010-06-02 |
280. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
24.37 |
0.8687 |
-0.1952 |
119 |
1 |
24.37 |
2010-06-01 |
281. |
This is what happens when an unstoppable force meets an immo... |
24.31 |
0.8288 |
-0.1562 |
73 |
2 |
17.94 |
2010-06-01 |
282. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
23.26 |
0.8067 |
-0.1619 |
215 |
1 |
23.26 |
2011-07-03 |
283. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
22.73 |
0.8192 |
-0.1881 |
200 |
2 |
18.18 |
2010-06-01 |
284. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
22.65 |
0.8365 |
-0.2135 |
145 |
1 |
22.65 |
2010-05-31 |
285. |
All typewriters are adjusted to type 6 lines to the inch fro... |
21.92 |
0.7724 |
-0.1676 |
142 |
1 |
21.92 |
2010-06-02 |
286. |
Imagine words like "if" as a two-finger movement instead of ... |
21.42 |
0.7512 |
-0.1599 |
169 |
1 |
21.42 |
2010-05-31 |
287. |
Use the power of your word in the direction of truth and love. |
21.08 |
0.9620 |
-0.3895 |
62 |
1 |
21.08 |
2010-05-31 |
288. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
20.66 |
0.8624 |
-0.2958 |
174 |
1 |
20.66 |
2010-06-01 |
289. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
17.54 |
0.8164 |
-0.3326 |
197 |
1 |
17.54 |
2010-05-31 |
290. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
17.43 |
0.7901 |
-0.3143 |
154 |
1 |
17.43 |
2010-05-31 |
291. |
Many years ago, a famous Arabian alchemist had visited Europ... |
17.38 |
0.7423 |
-0.2646 |
145 |
1 |
17.38 |
2010-06-01 |
292. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
15.31 |
0.8215 |
-0.4070 |
124 |
1 |
15.31 |
2010-05-31 |