Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
61.61 |
1.0194 |
0.3120 |
224 |
4 |
49.75 |
2010-02-11 |
2. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
59.81 |
1.0800 |
0.2074 |
129 |
6 |
44.25 |
2010-02-15 |
3. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
58.69 |
1.0969 |
0.1753 |
303 |
2 |
53.13 |
2009-12-10 |
4. |
The good news is that your child has a natural desire to do ... |
58.25 |
1.0268 |
0.2267 |
179 |
1 |
58.25 |
2010-04-17 |
5. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
58.01 |
1.0197 |
0.2337 |
204 |
3 |
49.83 |
2010-02-11 |
6. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
57.92 |
0.9927 |
0.2625 |
262 |
2 |
55.12 |
2010-02-06 |
7. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
57.78 |
1.0543 |
0.1926 |
182 |
2 |
52.84 |
2009-12-07 |
8. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
57.73 |
1.0334 |
0.2151 |
261 |
5 |
49.05 |
2010-02-11 |
9. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
57.05 |
1.0466 |
0.1873 |
230 |
5 |
48.68 |
2010-04-17 |
10. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
56.64 |
1.0867 |
0.1343 |
171 |
2 |
54.08 |
2010-02-11 |
11. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
56.16 |
1.0362 |
0.1851 |
437 |
3 |
45.90 |
2010-02-09 |
12. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
55.16 |
0.9768 |
0.2177 |
237 |
1 |
55.16 |
2010-02-20 |
13. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
54.51 |
0.9974 |
0.1778 |
163 |
2 |
45.12 |
2009-12-17 |
14. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
54.45 |
1.0026 |
0.1796 |
200 |
1 |
54.45 |
2010-02-15 |
15. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
54.40 |
1.0082 |
0.1635 |
212 |
2 |
48.50 |
2010-02-20 |
16. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
54.36 |
1.1086 |
0.0676 |
233 |
5 |
43.88 |
2009-12-14 |
17. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
54.08 |
0.9310 |
0.2383 |
278 |
1 |
54.08 |
2009-12-14 |
18. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
54.01 |
1.0095 |
0.1573 |
211 |
3 |
45.90 |
2010-02-11 |
19. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
53.86 |
1.1070 |
0.0569 |
265 |
2 |
50.11 |
2009-12-09 |
20. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
53.78 |
1.0028 |
0.1593 |
259 |
3 |
49.04 |
2009-12-14 |
21. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
53.26 |
1.0426 |
0.1053 |
131 |
6 |
46.11 |
2010-02-11 |
22. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
53.13 |
1.0615 |
0.0846 |
201 |
5 |
43.74 |
2010-04-17 |
23. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
53.03 |
1.0759 |
0.0766 |
273 |
2 |
49.18 |
2009-12-17 |
24. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
52.85 |
1.0479 |
0.0935 |
205 |
3 |
46.54 |
2010-02-15 |
25. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
52.68 |
1.0883 |
0.0574 |
189 |
2 |
49.16 |
2009-12-14 |
26. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
52.40 |
1.0181 |
0.1164 |
276 |
2 |
50.51 |
2009-12-17 |
27. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
52.23 |
0.9864 |
0.1469 |
292 |
2 |
49.45 |
2010-02-20 |
28. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
52.19 |
0.9108 |
0.2178 |
235 |
4 |
42.41 |
2010-02-11 |
29. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
52.18 |
1.0590 |
0.0683 |
250 |
1 |
52.18 |
2010-04-17 |
30. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
52.09 |
1.0686 |
0.0615 |
354 |
3 |
43.27 |
2009-12-17 |
31. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
52.08 |
0.9001 |
0.2266 |
217 |
1 |
52.08 |
2010-02-15 |
32. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
52.07 |
1.0264 |
0.0955 |
191 |
1 |
52.07 |
2009-12-11 |
33. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
51.82 |
1.0042 |
0.1126 |
168 |
1 |
51.82 |
2009-08-20 |
34. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
51.59 |
0.9841 |
0.1282 |
217 |
2 |
45.69 |
2009-08-22 |
35. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
51.59 |
1.0476 |
0.0586 |
110 |
1 |
51.59 |
2009-11-29 |
36. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
51.47 |
1.0777 |
0.0332 |
226 |
2 |
48.28 |
2009-11-19 |
37. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
51.42 |
1.0667 |
0.0556 |
308 |
2 |
50.98 |
2009-12-03 |
38. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
51.41 |
0.9809 |
0.1386 |
250 |
1 |
51.41 |
2009-12-10 |
39. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
51.33 |
0.8988 |
0.2112 |
216 |
2 |
46.97 |
2009-06-25 |
40. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
51.27 |
1.0557 |
0.0542 |
289 |
3 |
40.97 |
2009-12-07 |
41. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
51.16 |
1.0600 |
0.0466 |
351 |
3 |
46.96 |
2009-11-29 |
42. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
50.82 |
1.0288 |
0.0654 |
166 |
2 |
46.40 |
2009-12-17 |
43. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
50.82 |
1.0845 |
0.0133 |
212 |
2 |
46.49 |
2009-12-14 |
44. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
50.80 |
0.9123 |
0.1954 |
351 |
3 |
43.75 |
2010-04-17 |
45. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
50.73 |
1.0521 |
0.0392 |
197 |
1 |
50.73 |
2009-07-03 |
46. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
50.70 |
1.0103 |
0.0803 |
209 |
3 |
44.24 |
2009-12-17 |
47. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
50.63 |
1.0800 |
0.0118 |
213 |
2 |
48.32 |
2009-12-08 |
48. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
50.49 |
1.0873 |
0.0014 |
243 |
1 |
50.49 |
2010-02-11 |
49. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
50.41 |
1.1198 |
-0.0308 |
247 |
1 |
50.41 |
2009-12-10 |
50. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
50.38 |
1.0112 |
0.0771 |
242 |
1 |
50.38 |
2010-02-11 |
51. |
The girls I like best are ones I never feel much like kiddin... |
50.26 |
0.9102 |
0.1817 |
239 |
2 |
49.18 |
2009-11-29 |
52. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
50.16 |
0.9650 |
0.1222 |
347 |
2 |
43.90 |
2010-02-05 |
53. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
50.13 |
1.0414 |
0.0416 |
234 |
3 |
47.16 |
2010-02-11 |
54. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
50.04 |
1.0639 |
0.0191 |
303 |
3 |
42.15 |
2009-12-03 |
55. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
49.99 |
0.9762 |
0.1046 |
249 |
3 |
42.45 |
2009-12-10 |
56. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
49.95 |
1.0638 |
0.0142 |
247 |
3 |
46.78 |
2010-02-11 |
57. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
49.92 |
1.0338 |
0.0508 |
277 |
1 |
49.92 |
2010-02-20 |
58. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
49.91 |
0.9597 |
0.1196 |
251 |
4 |
39.28 |
2009-12-17 |
59. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
49.91 |
1.0018 |
0.0776 |
246 |
3 |
43.81 |
2010-02-11 |
60. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
49.84 |
0.9479 |
0.1314 |
317 |
1 |
49.84 |
2010-02-11 |
61. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
49.77 |
0.9027 |
0.1698 |
189 |
2 |
45.43 |
2010-02-11 |
62. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
49.70 |
0.9841 |
0.0888 |
263 |
3 |
42.55 |
2010-02-20 |
63. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
49.62 |
0.9849 |
0.0891 |
337 |
3 |
46.16 |
2010-02-05 |
64. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
49.57 |
0.9917 |
0.0821 |
317 |
2 |
47.34 |
2009-12-08 |
65. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
49.52 |
0.9948 |
0.0747 |
233 |
3 |
47.97 |
2010-04-17 |
66. |
Instead of hiring workers during the peak hog kill in the wi... |
49.47 |
0.9561 |
0.1208 |
364 |
2 |
47.98 |
2010-02-20 |
67. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
49.46 |
0.9866 |
0.0831 |
308 |
5 |
46.94 |
2009-12-18 |
68. |
Is it sweeter to exist only in the mind or to exist both in ... |
49.45 |
1.0509 |
0.0257 |
295 |
2 |
49.44 |
2009-12-10 |
69. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
49.43 |
0.9371 |
0.1227 |
156 |
1 |
49.43 |
2010-02-11 |
70. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
49.29 |
1.0287 |
0.0358 |
269 |
2 |
46.74 |
2010-02-11 |
71. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
49.29 |
0.9315 |
0.1359 |
273 |
2 |
42.96 |
2009-12-11 |
72. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
49.23 |
0.8847 |
0.1774 |
282 |
3 |
42.42 |
2009-12-17 |
73. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
49.22 |
1.0106 |
0.0525 |
302 |
3 |
47.14 |
2010-04-17 |
74. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
49.18 |
0.9380 |
0.1237 |
284 |
2 |
40.64 |
2009-12-14 |
75. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
49.08 |
0.9909 |
0.0747 |
293 |
2 |
46.95 |
2010-04-17 |
76. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
49.03 |
0.9931 |
0.0629 |
218 |
1 |
49.03 |
2009-12-11 |
77. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
48.95 |
0.9857 |
0.0784 |
268 |
3 |
45.55 |
2009-12-14 |
78. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
48.83 |
0.9636 |
0.0906 |
281 |
2 |
46.66 |
2009-11-09 |
79. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
48.74 |
0.9644 |
0.0923 |
398 |
1 |
48.74 |
2009-12-17 |
80. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
48.70 |
1.0529 |
0.0025 |
373 |
2 |
43.66 |
2009-11-19 |
81. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
48.67 |
1.0607 |
-0.0058 |
357 |
3 |
47.98 |
2009-12-08 |
82. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
48.66 |
1.0601 |
-0.0114 |
256 |
5 |
46.01 |
2009-12-17 |
83. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
48.57 |
1.0189 |
0.0304 |
290 |
2 |
42.70 |
2009-06-25 |
84. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
48.55 |
1.0243 |
0.0290 |
153 |
3 |
45.68 |
2010-02-11 |
85. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
48.54 |
1.0865 |
-0.0374 |
237 |
1 |
48.54 |
2009-12-08 |
86. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
48.41 |
0.9275 |
0.1242 |
243 |
2 |
42.07 |
2009-11-29 |
87. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
48.32 |
1.0403 |
0.0025 |
234 |
3 |
44.40 |
2009-12-08 |
88. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
48.28 |
0.8925 |
0.1581 |
293 |
2 |
45.09 |
2009-11-09 |
89. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
48.27 |
1.0253 |
0.0211 |
337 |
3 |
43.45 |
2010-02-05 |
90. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
48.26 |
0.9574 |
0.0890 |
354 |
3 |
45.29 |
2009-12-10 |
91. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
48.18 |
0.9468 |
0.0945 |
318 |
2 |
45.80 |
2010-02-20 |
92. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
48.17 |
0.9935 |
0.0499 |
217 |
3 |
42.73 |
2010-02-11 |
93. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
48.17 |
0.9745 |
0.0688 |
388 |
5 |
45.28 |
2010-02-11 |
94. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
48.11 |
0.9538 |
0.0859 |
276 |
4 |
43.67 |
2010-04-17 |
95. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
47.96 |
1.0144 |
0.0234 |
162 |
2 |
43.99 |
2009-12-08 |
96. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
47.90 |
1.0588 |
-0.0233 |
281 |
2 |
42.18 |
2009-12-03 |
97. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
47.83 |
1.0743 |
-0.0393 |
297 |
2 |
46.48 |
2010-02-11 |
98. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
47.78 |
0.9403 |
0.1012 |
307 |
4 |
43.89 |
2010-02-11 |
99. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
47.71 |
0.9713 |
0.0585 |
193 |
3 |
41.33 |
2010-02-11 |
100. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
47.60 |
0.9128 |
0.1133 |
237 |
1 |
47.60 |
2010-02-09 |
101. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
47.57 |
1.0060 |
0.0229 |
225 |
5 |
43.74 |
2010-04-17 |
102. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
47.46 |
0.9339 |
0.0977 |
317 |
4 |
42.82 |
2009-12-08 |
103. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
47.35 |
1.0561 |
-0.0346 |
227 |
2 |
46.43 |
2010-04-17 |
104. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
47.30 |
1.0495 |
-0.0277 |
323 |
1 |
47.30 |
2009-12-10 |
105. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
47.27 |
0.9996 |
0.0296 |
483 |
1 |
47.27 |
2009-11-19 |
106. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
47.10 |
0.9763 |
0.0412 |
283 |
2 |
45.75 |
2009-12-18 |
107. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
46.92 |
1.0059 |
0.0094 |
283 |
2 |
44.81 |
2009-11-29 |
108. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. Certain artisans were... |
46.92 |
0.9480 |
0.0673 |
297 |
1 |
46.92 |
2009-12-07 |
109. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
46.90 |
0.8646 |
0.1455 |
110 |
2 |
45.13 |
2010-02-11 |
110. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
46.89 |
0.9332 |
0.0816 |
295 |
1 |
46.89 |
2009-12-14 |
111. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
46.88 |
0.9422 |
0.0659 |
190 |
4 |
42.28 |
2009-12-08 |
112. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
46.83 |
0.9260 |
0.0891 |
348 |
5 |
43.36 |
2010-02-15 |
113. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
46.81 |
0.9103 |
0.1012 |
269 |
2 |
45.96 |
2010-02-11 |
114. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
46.79 |
0.9928 |
0.0178 |
293 |
1 |
46.79 |
2009-11-19 |
115. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
46.75 |
0.9852 |
0.0246 |
235 |
4 |
36.94 |
2009-11-29 |
116. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
46.70 |
0.9842 |
0.0273 |
335 |
2 |
44.58 |
2009-05-27 |
117. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
46.66 |
0.9991 |
0.0087 |
339 |
1 |
46.66 |
2009-11-29 |
118. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
46.61 |
0.9952 |
0.0145 |
220 |
3 |
43.22 |
2009-12-08 |
119. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
46.59 |
0.9583 |
0.0491 |
237 |
4 |
39.44 |
2009-11-29 |
120. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
46.54 |
0.9704 |
0.0354 |
254 |
3 |
41.92 |
2010-02-11 |
121. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
46.53 |
1.0265 |
-0.0172 |
375 |
2 |
43.22 |
2010-02-11 |
122. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
46.37 |
1.0272 |
-0.0272 |
226 |
3 |
45.85 |
2010-02-20 |
123. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
46.32 |
0.8474 |
0.1541 |
265 |
6 |
39.54 |
2009-12-14 |
124. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
46.30 |
0.9637 |
0.0490 |
342 |
1 |
46.30 |
2009-12-14 |
125. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
46.27 |
0.9403 |
0.0723 |
345 |
2 |
45.25 |
2010-02-06 |
126. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
46.14 |
1.0188 |
-0.0124 |
316 |
3 |
44.00 |
2009-12-10 |
127. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
46.11 |
1.0672 |
-0.0719 |
239 |
3 |
37.57 |
2009-12-10 |
128. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
46.05 |
1.0130 |
-0.0178 |
288 |
2 |
40.46 |
2010-02-09 |
129. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
46.02 |
0.9394 |
0.0536 |
195 |
3 |
40.12 |
2009-12-10 |
130. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
45.92 |
0.9957 |
-0.0036 |
323 |
1 |
45.92 |
2009-05-27 |
131. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
45.83 |
1.0125 |
-0.0270 |
171 |
3 |
44.11 |
2010-02-09 |
132. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
45.80 |
0.9271 |
0.0622 |
295 |
4 |
40.31 |
2009-12-08 |
133. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
45.78 |
1.0332 |
-0.0445 |
267 |
2 |
44.87 |
2009-12-18 |
134. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
45.76 |
0.9346 |
0.0513 |
211 |
1 |
45.76 |
2009-12-14 |
135. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
45.70 |
0.9841 |
0.0148 |
325 |
1 |
45.70 |
2009-11-20 |
136. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
45.66 |
0.9503 |
0.0297 |
211 |
3 |
43.34 |
2009-12-03 |
137. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
45.46 |
1.0135 |
-0.0279 |
358 |
2 |
42.30 |
2009-11-20 |
138. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
45.28 |
0.9801 |
-0.0020 |
289 |
1 |
45.28 |
2009-08-16 |
139. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
45.20 |
1.0333 |
-0.0617 |
176 |
4 |
41.54 |
2010-04-17 |
140. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
45.20 |
1.0506 |
-0.0743 |
259 |
2 |
42.34 |
2009-12-18 |
141. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
45.20 |
0.9927 |
-0.0154 |
276 |
2 |
43.91 |
2009-08-20 |
142. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
45.17 |
0.8913 |
0.0862 |
201 |
1 |
45.17 |
2010-02-11 |
143. |
For centuries, human society has taken the gifts of nature f... |
45.13 |
1.0060 |
-0.0295 |
260 |
1 |
45.13 |
2010-04-17 |
144. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
45.13 |
0.9673 |
0.0100 |
292 |
1 |
45.13 |
2009-05-21 |
145. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
45.13 |
0.9980 |
-0.0207 |
295 |
2 |
44.27 |
2010-04-17 |
146. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
45.03 |
0.9780 |
-0.0112 |
173 |
2 |
40.59 |
2009-11-15 |
147. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
45.01 |
0.9829 |
-0.0111 |
229 |
4 |
43.04 |
2009-12-08 |
148. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
44.96 |
0.9541 |
0.0179 |
236 |
2 |
42.79 |
2009-05-24 |
149. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
44.94 |
1.0341 |
-0.0637 |
273 |
1 |
44.94 |
2009-06-09 |
150. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
44.84 |
1.0654 |
-0.0991 |
247 |
2 |
41.82 |
2009-12-10 |
151. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
44.75 |
1.0877 |
-0.1242 |
129 |
3 |
42.61 |
2009-12-10 |
152. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
44.73 |
0.9698 |
0.0016 |
389 |
3 |
43.52 |
2009-12-14 |
153. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
44.72 |
0.9836 |
-0.0173 |
289 |
1 |
44.72 |
2009-12-10 |
154. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
44.72 |
1.0016 |
-0.0370 |
217 |
1 |
44.72 |
2009-12-17 |
155. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
44.71 |
0.9500 |
0.0177 |
287 |
3 |
42.91 |
2009-11-20 |
156. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
44.58 |
1.0270 |
-0.0632 |
303 |
2 |
43.40 |
2009-06-25 |
157. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
44.58 |
1.0540 |
-0.0958 |
184 |
1 |
44.58 |
2009-05-21 |
158. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
44.50 |
0.9801 |
-0.0105 |
282 |
3 |
42.04 |
2009-12-18 |
159. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
44.46 |
0.9543 |
0.0131 |
265 |
1 |
44.46 |
2009-12-17 |
160. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
44.35 |
0.9517 |
0.0052 |
276 |
1 |
44.35 |
2010-02-11 |
161. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
44.30 |
1.0498 |
-0.0915 |
261 |
3 |
42.27 |
2009-12-10 |
162. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
44.20 |
0.9963 |
-0.0438 |
274 |
1 |
44.20 |
2009-05-21 |
163. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
44.15 |
0.9880 |
-0.0384 |
199 |
2 |
41.00 |
2009-05-26 |
164. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
43.90 |
0.9726 |
-0.0190 |
396 |
1 |
43.90 |
2009-05-20 |
165. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
43.89 |
0.9402 |
0.0061 |
310 |
1 |
43.89 |
2010-04-17 |
166. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
43.87 |
0.8656 |
0.0833 |
242 |
1 |
43.87 |
2009-12-08 |
167. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
43.85 |
1.0585 |
-0.1084 |
226 |
1 |
43.85 |
2010-02-11 |
168. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
43.77 |
0.9673 |
-0.0178 |
393 |
2 |
43.54 |
2009-05-19 |
169. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
43.71 |
0.9271 |
0.0197 |
323 |
3 |
39.39 |
2010-02-20 |
170. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
43.70 |
0.9561 |
-0.0105 |
362 |
3 |
38.99 |
2009-12-18 |
171. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
43.67 |
0.8666 |
0.0743 |
206 |
2 |
39.67 |
2009-12-09 |
172. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
43.63 |
0.9332 |
0.0093 |
267 |
1 |
43.63 |
2009-12-03 |
173. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
43.54 |
1.0504 |
-0.1079 |
225 |
1 |
43.54 |
2009-12-08 |
174. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
43.50 |
0.9839 |
-0.0444 |
308 |
3 |
40.39 |
2009-12-17 |
175. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
43.46 |
0.9791 |
-0.0469 |
154 |
2 |
37.71 |
2010-04-17 |
176. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
43.39 |
1.0094 |
-0.0720 |
256 |
1 |
43.39 |
2009-07-21 |
177. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
43.35 |
0.9143 |
0.0231 |
300 |
1 |
43.35 |
2009-11-19 |
178. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
43.34 |
1.0057 |
-0.0666 |
382 |
1 |
43.34 |
2009-11-15 |
179. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
43.33 |
1.0682 |
-0.1311 |
266 |
1 |
43.33 |
2009-05-20 |
180. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
43.33 |
0.9685 |
-0.0318 |
304 |
1 |
43.33 |
2010-02-11 |
181. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
43.17 |
0.9890 |
-0.0526 |
272 |
2 |
41.56 |
2010-04-17 |
182. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
43.16 |
1.0462 |
-0.1109 |
340 |
2 |
43.04 |
2009-12-18 |
183. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
43.10 |
0.8824 |
0.0503 |
202 |
1 |
43.10 |
2010-02-11 |
184. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
43.00 |
0.9359 |
-0.0064 |
355 |
1 |
43.00 |
2009-12-11 |
185. |
The term "barbarian" was created by the Greeks; it was origi... |
42.97 |
0.9244 |
0.0090 |
225 |
1 |
42.97 |
2009-12-11 |
186. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
42.78 |
0.9084 |
0.0171 |
271 |
3 |
40.87 |
2009-12-08 |
187. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
42.68 |
0.9228 |
0.0036 |
305 |
1 |
42.68 |
2009-07-03 |
188. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
42.65 |
1.0165 |
-0.0961 |
316 |
1 |
42.65 |
2009-06-26 |
189. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
42.65 |
0.9869 |
-0.0693 |
193 |
4 |
37.79 |
2010-02-20 |
190. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
42.64 |
1.0628 |
-0.1398 |
363 |
1 |
42.64 |
2010-02-20 |
191. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
42.59 |
1.0487 |
-0.1310 |
253 |
2 |
41.94 |
2009-08-16 |
192. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
42.57 |
0.9023 |
0.0158 |
268 |
4 |
38.40 |
2010-02-11 |
193. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
42.54 |
0.8778 |
0.0428 |
285 |
2 |
41.72 |
2009-12-17 |
194. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
42.40 |
0.8863 |
0.0260 |
127 |
1 |
42.40 |
2009-05-21 |
195. |
I laugh at the whole notion of "Mr. Right" and you should to... |
42.32 |
0.8901 |
0.0232 |
273 |
1 |
42.32 |
2010-02-11 |
196. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
42.26 |
0.9324 |
-0.0167 |
246 |
1 |
42.26 |
2009-05-20 |
197. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
42.18 |
0.9392 |
-0.0221 |
360 |
2 |
42.17 |
2009-12-17 |
198. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
42.08 |
1.0069 |
-0.0948 |
242 |
2 |
41.35 |
2010-02-11 |
199. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
41.82 |
1.0418 |
-0.1378 |
214 |
1 |
41.82 |
2009-07-10 |
200. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
41.66 |
0.9425 |
-0.0421 |
248 |
2 |
37.55 |
2009-12-03 |
201. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
41.56 |
0.9183 |
-0.0199 |
308 |
1 |
41.56 |
2009-06-30 |
202. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
41.51 |
1.0010 |
-0.1007 |
213 |
1 |
41.51 |
2009-11-19 |
203. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
41.51 |
0.8959 |
0.0059 |
328 |
1 |
41.51 |
2009-12-18 |
204. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
41.32 |
1.0301 |
-0.1391 |
268 |
1 |
41.32 |
2009-05-19 |
205. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
41.29 |
1.0427 |
-0.1502 |
269 |
1 |
41.29 |
2009-05-15 |
206. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
41.29 |
1.0036 |
-0.1110 |
277 |
2 |
39.43 |
2009-11-29 |
207. |
Specialized uniforms, such as nun and priest garb, can be mo... |
41.26 |
0.9210 |
-0.0338 |
200 |
1 |
41.26 |
2009-12-14 |
208. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
41.25 |
1.0101 |
-0.1175 |
336 |
1 |
41.25 |
2009-05-21 |
209. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
41.25 |
0.9265 |
-0.0368 |
254 |
1 |
41.25 |
2009-08-20 |
210. |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of... |
41.24 |
0.9285 |
-0.0397 |
244 |
1 |
41.24 |
2009-11-19 |
211. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
41.15 |
1.1093 |
-0.2263 |
220 |
1 |
41.15 |
2009-12-07 |
212. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
41.14 |
0.9884 |
-0.0975 |
267 |
3 |
38.55 |
2009-05-22 |
213. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
40.95 |
0.8603 |
0.0239 |
270 |
2 |
40.16 |
2009-12-03 |
214. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
40.94 |
0.9922 |
-0.1076 |
264 |
1 |
40.94 |
2009-05-21 |
215. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
40.87 |
0.9757 |
-0.0965 |
176 |
2 |
39.82 |
2009-12-03 |
216. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
40.80 |
0.8172 |
0.0595 |
204 |
1 |
40.80 |
2010-02-11 |
217. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
40.74 |
0.8911 |
-0.0102 |
207 |
1 |
40.74 |
2009-12-03 |
218. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
40.58 |
1.0033 |
-0.1268 |
203 |
2 |
40.01 |
2009-05-21 |
219. |
At first we were silent, but finally we considered ourselves... |
40.40 |
0.9614 |
-0.0876 |
195 |
2 |
39.96 |
2010-04-17 |
220. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
40.29 |
0.8856 |
-0.0081 |
369 |
1 |
40.29 |
2009-12-02 |
221. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
39.91 |
1.0881 |
-0.2304 |
210 |
2 |
38.12 |
2009-12-07 |
222. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
39.71 |
0.9643 |
-0.0984 |
282 |
1 |
39.71 |
2009-11-29 |
223. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
39.70 |
1.0267 |
-0.1665 |
261 |
2 |
39.23 |
2009-05-21 |
224. |
In the late 1960s, a growing number of people became concern... |
39.64 |
0.9404 |
-0.0751 |
383 |
1 |
39.64 |
2009-11-29 |
225. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
39.63 |
0.8768 |
-0.0173 |
199 |
1 |
39.63 |
2009-08-22 |
226. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
39.62 |
1.0227 |
-0.1613 |
378 |
1 |
39.62 |
2009-07-09 |
227. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
39.29 |
1.0511 |
-0.2011 |
252 |
2 |
38.00 |
2009-05-21 |
228. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
39.14 |
0.9011 |
-0.0530 |
322 |
2 |
34.90 |
2009-05-20 |
229. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
39.10 |
0.8993 |
-0.0525 |
366 |
1 |
39.10 |
2009-08-22 |
230. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
39.03 |
0.8936 |
-0.0522 |
346 |
3 |
35.37 |
2010-02-11 |
231. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
38.79 |
0.8845 |
-0.0459 |
239 |
1 |
38.79 |
2009-11-20 |
232. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
38.74 |
0.8437 |
-0.0082 |
268 |
2 |
34.55 |
2009-06-16 |
233. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
38.59 |
1.0039 |
-0.1648 |
255 |
1 |
38.59 |
2010-04-17 |
234. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
38.50 |
0.9519 |
-0.1170 |
323 |
1 |
38.50 |
2009-11-19 |
235. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
38.47 |
0.9010 |
-0.0682 |
266 |
1 |
38.47 |
2009-07-21 |
236. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
38.36 |
0.8830 |
-0.0526 |
300 |
2 |
37.31 |
2009-05-24 |
237. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
38.03 |
0.9631 |
-0.1428 |
273 |
2 |
37.57 |
2009-12-10 |
238. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
38.02 |
0.9400 |
-0.1169 |
434 |
1 |
38.02 |
2009-05-21 |
239. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
37.98 |
0.9779 |
-0.1597 |
255 |
1 |
37.98 |
2009-11-19 |
240. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
37.87 |
0.8986 |
-0.0830 |
205 |
1 |
37.87 |
2009-12-08 |
241. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
37.67 |
0.9833 |
-0.1680 |
387 |
2 |
36.62 |
2009-05-27 |
242. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
37.54 |
0.9357 |
-0.1278 |
204 |
2 |
36.85 |
2009-12-08 |
243. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
37.53 |
0.8986 |
-0.0881 |
216 |
2 |
36.80 |
2010-02-11 |
244. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
37.36 |
0.8988 |
-0.0934 |
193 |
2 |
36.18 |
2009-05-21 |
245. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
37.21 |
0.9594 |
-0.1583 |
258 |
1 |
37.21 |
2009-11-29 |
246. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
36.51 |
0.8572 |
-0.0712 |
232 |
1 |
36.51 |
2009-05-21 |
247. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
36.34 |
0.9763 |
-0.1928 |
143 |
1 |
36.34 |
2009-06-30 |
248. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
35.73 |
0.8624 |
-0.0964 |
174 |
2 |
33.69 |
2009-12-02 |
249. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
35.66 |
0.8192 |
-0.0480 |
200 |
1 |
35.66 |
2009-12-03 |
250. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
35.62 |
0.9927 |
-0.2276 |
234 |
1 |
35.62 |
2009-07-03 |
251. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
35.35 |
0.9756 |
-0.2138 |
223 |
1 |
35.35 |
2009-05-21 |
252. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
34.96 |
1.0291 |
-0.2772 |
240 |
1 |
34.96 |
2009-11-19 |
253. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
34.07 |
0.9136 |
-0.1757 |
348 |
1 |
34.07 |
2009-05-12 |
254. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
33.58 |
0.9709 |
-0.2482 |
264 |
1 |
33.58 |
2009-12-02 |
255. |
Because of their scouting skills and peripheral kinesthetic ... |
33.19 |
0.8208 |
-0.1023 |
149 |
1 |
33.19 |
2009-12-08 |
256. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
29.98 |
0.9915 |
-0.3467 |
281 |
1 |
29.98 |
2009-11-29 |