Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
53.76 |
0.9316 |
0.3710 |
287 |
3 |
40.86 |
2009-01-02 |
2. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
51.71 |
0.8892 |
0.3635 |
207 |
4 |
39.37 |
2009-04-10 |
3. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
51.15 |
1.0214 |
0.2099 |
269 |
3 |
41.91 |
2009-03-10 |
4. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
50.96 |
1.0131 |
0.2114 |
225 |
6 |
42.61 |
2009-03-03 |
5. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
50.72 |
0.9731 |
0.2370 |
129 |
4 |
43.90 |
2009-02-13 |
6. |
Blessed is he, who in the name of charity and good will, she... |
50.67 |
0.9226 |
0.3026 |
177 |
2 |
41.35 |
2009-01-01 |
7. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
50.63 |
0.9756 |
0.2435 |
229 |
7 |
39.35 |
2009-03-10 |
8. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
50.13 |
1.0487 |
0.1545 |
231 |
6 |
40.50 |
2009-03-10 |
9. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
49.68 |
0.9936 |
0.2033 |
311 |
7 |
43.04 |
2009-03-10 |
10. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
49.54 |
1.0441 |
0.1512 |
252 |
4 |
36.99 |
2009-01-02 |
11. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
49.52 |
1.0252 |
0.1616 |
176 |
6 |
42.34 |
2009-03-10 |
12. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
49.50 |
0.9986 |
0.1949 |
283 |
1 |
49.50 |
2009-03-10 |
13. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
49.16 |
1.0483 |
0.1333 |
227 |
7 |
37.10 |
2009-05-11 |
14. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
48.93 |
1.0349 |
0.1434 |
234 |
9 |
40.71 |
2009-03-09 |
15. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
48.92 |
1.0714 |
0.0984 |
129 |
7 |
42.48 |
2009-05-11 |
16. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
48.76 |
0.9852 |
0.1899 |
264 |
4 |
37.68 |
2009-07-09 |
17. |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on... |
48.53 |
0.8791 |
0.2892 |
190 |
3 |
38.39 |
2009-04-30 |
18. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
48.52 |
1.0711 |
0.0928 |
213 |
2 |
44.59 |
2009-03-10 |
19. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
48.40 |
0.9307 |
0.2434 |
246 |
5 |
42.51 |
2009-04-11 |
20. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
48.33 |
1.0577 |
0.1032 |
247 |
1 |
48.33 |
2009-03-10 |
21. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
48.31 |
0.8809 |
0.2808 |
127 |
5 |
40.36 |
2009-03-09 |
22. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
48.30 |
1.0390 |
0.1208 |
205 |
5 |
43.59 |
2009-04-10 |
23. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
48.21 |
0.9649 |
0.1954 |
193 |
1 |
48.21 |
2008-11-19 |
24. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
48.05 |
1.0165 |
0.1449 |
392 |
1 |
48.05 |
2009-03-10 |
25. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
47.84 |
0.8958 |
0.2612 |
322 |
7 |
38.96 |
2009-03-16 |
26. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
47.76 |
1.0796 |
0.0661 |
129 |
3 |
38.10 |
2009-01-06 |
27. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
47.44 |
0.8899 |
0.2639 |
293 |
4 |
41.87 |
2009-03-10 |
28. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
47.37 |
1.1018 |
0.0328 |
220 |
2 |
45.36 |
2009-01-02 |
29. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
47.31 |
0.8810 |
0.2593 |
282 |
4 |
38.48 |
2009-03-10 |
30. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
47.27 |
1.0596 |
0.0768 |
239 |
2 |
45.80 |
2008-12-27 |
31. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
47.24 |
1.1114 |
0.0237 |
247 |
2 |
45.37 |
2009-02-13 |
32. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
47.18 |
0.9257 |
0.2161 |
317 |
2 |
44.36 |
2009-02-13 |
33. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
47.11 |
0.9886 |
0.1485 |
220 |
2 |
45.87 |
2009-01-01 |
34. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
47.09 |
0.9897 |
0.1421 |
274 |
3 |
37.54 |
2009-01-02 |
35. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
47.06 |
1.0567 |
0.0773 |
303 |
4 |
42.17 |
2009-03-16 |
36. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
47.01 |
0.9893 |
0.1430 |
323 |
6 |
42.58 |
2009-07-10 |
37. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
46.88 |
0.9684 |
0.1633 |
388 |
3 |
39.34 |
2009-07-09 |
38. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
46.80 |
1.0993 |
0.0257 |
265 |
5 |
38.85 |
2009-01-02 |
39. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
46.67 |
0.9846 |
0.1382 |
281 |
5 |
38.26 |
2009-03-10 |
40. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
46.62 |
1.0389 |
0.0862 |
340 |
5 |
41.83 |
2009-04-10 |
41. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
46.48 |
1.0396 |
0.0725 |
149 |
4 |
42.86 |
2009-03-10 |
42. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
46.36 |
0.9572 |
0.1581 |
201 |
2 |
46.28 |
2009-02-13 |
43. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
46.33 |
1.0138 |
0.1014 |
231 |
2 |
45.71 |
2009-07-09 |
44. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
46.30 |
1.0201 |
0.0952 |
303 |
6 |
38.92 |
2009-01-05 |
45. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
46.29 |
1.0063 |
0.1088 |
371 |
5 |
42.28 |
2009-01-03 |
46. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
46.27 |
1.0029 |
0.1049 |
209 |
2 |
44.66 |
2009-01-01 |
47. |
Make sure to secure the door when I am gone. There are many ... |
46.16 |
0.9196 |
0.1936 |
148 |
3 |
36.84 |
2009-01-20 |
48. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
46.13 |
1.0214 |
0.0840 |
166 |
1 |
46.13 |
2009-03-09 |
49. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
46.12 |
0.9260 |
0.1949 |
243 |
4 |
38.19 |
2009-05-11 |
50. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
46.12 |
0.8709 |
0.2475 |
202 |
3 |
37.83 |
2009-01-06 |
51. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
45.98 |
1.0515 |
0.0537 |
250 |
3 |
42.95 |
2009-02-14 |
52. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
45.95 |
0.8533 |
0.2542 |
232 |
4 |
42.72 |
2009-03-10 |
53. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
45.91 |
0.9758 |
0.1303 |
314 |
2 |
43.66 |
2009-04-10 |
54. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
45.79 |
1.0033 |
0.0925 |
189 |
1 |
45.79 |
2009-03-03 |
55. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
45.77 |
0.9899 |
0.1074 |
163 |
3 |
44.81 |
2009-01-05 |
56. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
45.69 |
1.0799 |
0.0164 |
243 |
2 |
38.84 |
2009-01-06 |
57. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
45.69 |
1.0419 |
0.0581 |
261 |
1 |
45.69 |
2009-01-20 |
58. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
45.60 |
1.0023 |
0.0937 |
211 |
7 |
40.53 |
2009-03-10 |
59. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
45.60 |
1.0292 |
0.0674 |
262 |
6 |
41.71 |
2009-07-09 |
60. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
45.54 |
1.0528 |
0.0386 |
201 |
4 |
40.11 |
2009-11-28 |
61. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
45.52 |
1.0352 |
0.0633 |
341 |
1 |
45.52 |
2009-01-01 |
62. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
45.33 |
1.0297 |
0.0604 |
249 |
6 |
39.01 |
2009-01-05 |
63. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
45.30 |
1.0201 |
0.0636 |
172 |
6 |
37.90 |
2009-01-03 |
64. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
45.14 |
1.0124 |
0.0718 |
204 |
3 |
39.73 |
2009-03-10 |
65. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
44.96 |
0.9786 |
0.1032 |
235 |
1 |
44.96 |
2009-01-01 |
66. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
44.94 |
0.9729 |
0.1091 |
255 |
4 |
39.31 |
2009-03-10 |
67. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
44.63 |
0.9513 |
0.1267 |
354 |
4 |
39.31 |
2009-05-11 |
68. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
44.61 |
1.0523 |
0.0171 |
256 |
5 |
39.41 |
2009-03-16 |
69. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
44.58 |
0.8910 |
0.1837 |
150 |
3 |
36.87 |
2009-03-09 |
70. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
44.32 |
1.0666 |
0.0002 |
297 |
3 |
41.49 |
2009-01-06 |
71. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
44.18 |
1.0183 |
0.0394 |
191 |
1 |
44.18 |
2008-12-22 |
72. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
44.16 |
0.9710 |
0.0853 |
173 |
2 |
41.68 |
2009-07-10 |
73. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
44.16 |
0.9293 |
0.1343 |
355 |
1 |
44.16 |
2009-03-10 |
74. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
44.15 |
0.8615 |
0.2011 |
110 |
6 |
34.84 |
2009-04-11 |
75. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
44.13 |
0.9865 |
0.0766 |
276 |
5 |
36.55 |
2009-03-10 |
76. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
44.10 |
0.9964 |
0.0650 |
203 |
3 |
39.52 |
2009-02-13 |
77. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
43.96 |
0.8573 |
0.2042 |
270 |
9 |
35.82 |
2009-05-11 |
78. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
43.86 |
0.9263 |
0.1327 |
188 |
3 |
40.65 |
2009-05-11 |
79. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
43.86 |
1.0016 |
0.0493 |
218 |
2 |
38.78 |
2009-01-01 |
80. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
43.85 |
1.0429 |
0.0109 |
259 |
1 |
43.85 |
2009-03-09 |
81. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
43.71 |
0.9798 |
0.0663 |
199 |
6 |
38.76 |
2009-01-05 |
82. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
43.68 |
0.9500 |
0.1033 |
362 |
3 |
36.41 |
2009-02-13 |
83. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
43.67 |
0.9991 |
0.0522 |
225 |
4 |
39.97 |
2009-02-13 |
84. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
43.46 |
1.0829 |
-0.0357 |
288 |
4 |
38.62 |
2009-01-06 |
85. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
43.38 |
0.8956 |
0.1528 |
322 |
1 |
43.38 |
2008-11-19 |
86. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
43.19 |
1.0787 |
-0.0408 |
237 |
4 |
40.34 |
2009-01-08 |
87. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
43.15 |
0.9772 |
0.0575 |
217 |
3 |
38.13 |
2009-01-20 |
88. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
42.99 |
1.0444 |
-0.0167 |
197 |
3 |
37.19 |
2008-12-27 |
89. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
42.99 |
1.0462 |
-0.0180 |
184 |
3 |
32.75 |
2009-03-10 |
90. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
42.95 |
1.0197 |
0.0107 |
226 |
5 |
36.12 |
2009-01-08 |
91. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
42.95 |
0.9532 |
0.0788 |
258 |
2 |
39.66 |
2009-03-10 |
92. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
42.91 |
1.0521 |
-0.0246 |
171 |
2 |
40.91 |
2009-03-10 |
93. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
42.91 |
1.0426 |
-0.0110 |
323 |
2 |
39.04 |
2009-01-01 |
94. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
42.89 |
0.9072 |
0.1229 |
237 |
2 |
40.04 |
2009-03-10 |
95. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
42.88 |
0.9514 |
0.0805 |
237 |
4 |
37.73 |
2009-03-16 |
96. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
42.88 |
1.0496 |
-0.0187 |
314 |
9 |
38.70 |
2009-07-09 |
97. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
42.86 |
1.0498 |
-0.0235 |
180 |
3 |
36.62 |
2009-03-10 |
98. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
42.85 |
1.0417 |
-0.0133 |
253 |
1 |
42.85 |
2009-01-01 |
99. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
42.82 |
0.8821 |
0.1475 |
176 |
5 |
37.21 |
2009-01-03 |
100. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
42.72 |
1.0109 |
0.0176 |
276 |
2 |
41.74 |
2008-12-28 |
101. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
42.63 |
0.9843 |
0.0362 |
234 |
5 |
34.65 |
2009-03-09 |
102. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
42.52 |
1.0463 |
-0.0281 |
182 |
1 |
42.52 |
2009-03-10 |
103. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
42.42 |
1.0218 |
-0.0043 |
268 |
2 |
41.95 |
2009-07-09 |
104. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
42.41 |
0.9084 |
0.1159 |
404 |
4 |
36.66 |
2009-05-11 |
105. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
42.32 |
0.9691 |
0.0484 |
223 |
2 |
38.79 |
2009-03-16 |
106. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
42.29 |
0.9251 |
0.0971 |
177 |
2 |
39.36 |
2009-01-02 |
107. |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted l... |
42.27 |
0.9048 |
0.1165 |
271 |
2 |
37.06 |
2008-12-22 |
108. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
42.13 |
1.0095 |
0.0027 |
316 |
1 |
42.13 |
2009-03-10 |
109. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
42.02 |
0.9884 |
0.0215 |
233 |
6 |
35.80 |
2009-03-10 |
110. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
41.98 |
1.0788 |
-0.0747 |
171 |
2 |
38.83 |
2009-05-11 |
111. |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a... |
41.89 |
0.9266 |
0.0827 |
278 |
2 |
35.19 |
2009-04-30 |
112. |
The Peacocks are not dancing so it will not rain. The Peacoc... |
41.84 |
0.8887 |
0.1316 |
128 |
6 |
36.18 |
2009-03-03 |
113. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
41.82 |
0.9841 |
0.0255 |
334 |
1 |
41.82 |
2009-02-13 |
114. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
41.68 |
0.9946 |
0.0076 |
246 |
3 |
38.74 |
2009-01-02 |
115. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
41.49 |
0.9910 |
0.0086 |
295 |
2 |
39.78 |
2008-12-24 |
116. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
41.37 |
1.0261 |
-0.0332 |
273 |
4 |
38.27 |
2009-01-02 |
117. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
41.35 |
0.9633 |
0.0332 |
304 |
1 |
41.35 |
2009-07-09 |
118. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
41.35 |
0.9763 |
0.0175 |
289 |
5 |
34.31 |
2009-01-06 |
119. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
41.30 |
0.9411 |
0.0528 |
318 |
2 |
34.32 |
2009-04-10 |
120. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
41.22 |
0.9795 |
0.0117 |
308 |
4 |
40.20 |
2009-03-10 |
121. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
41.19 |
1.0004 |
-0.0161 |
212 |
1 |
41.19 |
2009-01-02 |
122. |
The alternative to binge travel entails relocating to one pl... |
41.00 |
0.8747 |
0.1066 |
201 |
1 |
41.00 |
2008-12-20 |
123. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
40.98 |
0.9019 |
0.0886 |
204 |
4 |
33.83 |
2009-04-11 |
124. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
40.87 |
1.0168 |
-0.0328 |
271 |
2 |
37.03 |
2009-03-10 |
125. |
Now you come to me and you say, "Don Corleone, give me justi... |
40.82 |
0.8077 |
0.1718 |
167 |
1 |
40.82 |
2009-01-03 |
126. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
40.79 |
0.9941 |
-0.0158 |
217 |
2 |
37.74 |
2009-05-11 |
127. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
40.78 |
0.9128 |
0.0731 |
133 |
3 |
34.39 |
2009-01-02 |
128. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
40.73 |
0.9351 |
0.0386 |
190 |
3 |
39.90 |
2009-03-10 |
129. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
40.70 |
0.8878 |
0.0905 |
346 |
4 |
34.09 |
2009-11-28 |
130. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
40.54 |
1.0025 |
-0.0270 |
336 |
3 |
34.34 |
2009-01-02 |
131. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
40.38 |
1.0389 |
-0.0665 |
318 |
3 |
35.87 |
2009-01-06 |
132. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
40.32 |
1.0797 |
-0.1161 |
210 |
3 |
38.05 |
2009-05-11 |
133. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
40.28 |
0.8956 |
0.0753 |
217 |
2 |
38.29 |
2009-07-09 |
134. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
40.28 |
1.0025 |
-0.0343 |
256 |
2 |
38.74 |
2009-01-06 |
135. |
Sholes split up the most common pairings of letters in the E... |
40.06 |
0.8653 |
0.1089 |
255 |
2 |
35.32 |
2009-01-02 |
136. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
40.03 |
0.9365 |
0.0271 |
248 |
2 |
35.30 |
2009-01-01 |
137. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
40.02 |
1.0034 |
-0.0430 |
302 |
4 |
38.01 |
2009-03-10 |
138. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
39.91 |
0.8353 |
0.1315 |
283 |
4 |
36.93 |
2009-03-10 |
139. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
39.86 |
0.9724 |
-0.0108 |
237 |
5 |
37.82 |
2009-01-06 |
140. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
39.71 |
0.9578 |
-0.0039 |
281 |
3 |
37.07 |
2009-03-10 |
141. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
39.70 |
0.9786 |
-0.0297 |
193 |
4 |
36.34 |
2009-01-20 |
142. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
39.70 |
0.8628 |
0.0879 |
196 |
3 |
38.30 |
2009-01-20 |
143. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
39.66 |
0.9857 |
-0.0335 |
293 |
4 |
36.25 |
2009-04-10 |
144. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
39.65 |
0.8792 |
0.0830 |
296 |
2 |
35.77 |
2009-07-09 |
145. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
39.61 |
0.9597 |
-0.0037 |
347 |
5 |
36.49 |
2009-01-02 |
146. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
39.58 |
0.8154 |
0.1376 |
193 |
1 |
39.58 |
2008-12-21 |
147. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
39.52 |
0.9342 |
0.0191 |
434 |
4 |
35.80 |
2009-02-13 |
148. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
39.51 |
0.9125 |
0.0388 |
308 |
2 |
34.48 |
2009-01-06 |
149. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
39.47 |
0.8975 |
0.0515 |
268 |
1 |
39.47 |
2009-05-11 |
150. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
39.42 |
0.9965 |
-0.0486 |
277 |
1 |
39.42 |
2009-01-01 |
151. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
39.39 |
1.0696 |
-0.1265 |
226 |
4 |
33.23 |
2008-12-22 |
152. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
39.39 |
1.0529 |
-0.1064 |
351 |
2 |
39.05 |
2009-01-02 |
153. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
39.26 |
0.9171 |
0.0266 |
165 |
1 |
39.26 |
2009-01-01 |
154. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
39.25 |
0.8070 |
0.1387 |
137 |
1 |
39.25 |
2008-12-20 |
155. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
39.22 |
0.9844 |
-0.0372 |
293 |
4 |
37.31 |
2009-01-06 |
156. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
39.21 |
0.9068 |
0.0384 |
269 |
4 |
35.96 |
2009-01-01 |
157. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
39.14 |
0.9233 |
0.0089 |
168 |
8 |
34.87 |
2009-01-20 |
158. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
38.91 |
0.9339 |
-0.0005 |
310 |
5 |
33.15 |
2009-02-24 |
159. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
38.90 |
0.9289 |
0.0035 |
204 |
2 |
38.67 |
2009-01-01 |
160. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
38.64 |
0.9266 |
0.0018 |
267 |
1 |
38.64 |
2008-12-24 |
161. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
38.61 |
1.0767 |
-0.1513 |
212 |
2 |
35.59 |
2009-01-20 |
162. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
38.54 |
1.0213 |
-0.0986 |
240 |
2 |
33.63 |
2009-01-01 |
163. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
38.51 |
1.0257 |
-0.0941 |
401 |
1 |
38.51 |
2009-01-03 |
164. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
38.51 |
0.9614 |
-0.0332 |
292 |
5 |
36.47 |
2009-01-01 |
165. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
38.44 |
1.0334 |
-0.1165 |
131 |
3 |
35.50 |
2009-03-03 |
166. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
38.42 |
0.9281 |
0.0000 |
273 |
2 |
35.04 |
2009-01-02 |
167. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
38.28 |
0.9275 |
-0.0113 |
211 |
5 |
34.73 |
2009-01-01 |
168. |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted t... |
38.21 |
0.9325 |
-0.0214 |
156 |
3 |
32.09 |
2008-12-27 |
169. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
38.20 |
0.9769 |
-0.0614 |
263 |
5 |
34.41 |
2009-03-10 |
170. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
38.13 |
0.9636 |
-0.0478 |
254 |
4 |
36.41 |
2009-07-14 |
171. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
38.02 |
0.9811 |
-0.0652 |
272 |
2 |
37.35 |
2008-12-22 |
172. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
38.01 |
1.0337 |
-0.1213 |
214 |
1 |
38.01 |
2009-03-10 |
173. |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its i... |
37.89 |
0.8442 |
0.0698 |
265 |
1 |
37.89 |
2009-03-10 |
174. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
37.84 |
0.9966 |
-0.0884 |
259 |
1 |
37.84 |
2009-01-01 |
175. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
37.84 |
0.8971 |
0.0170 |
266 |
3 |
35.33 |
2009-01-03 |
176. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
37.79 |
1.0445 |
-0.1360 |
373 |
1 |
37.79 |
2009-03-10 |
177. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
37.72 |
0.9805 |
-0.0700 |
292 |
1 |
37.72 |
2009-01-03 |
178. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
37.72 |
1.1016 |
-0.1956 |
233 |
1 |
37.72 |
2008-12-21 |
179. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
37.70 |
0.9527 |
-0.0474 |
251 |
5 |
31.70 |
2009-01-02 |
180. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
37.62 |
0.9863 |
-0.0784 |
339 |
5 |
36.24 |
2009-03-16 |
181. |
I thought maybe I'd run to the end of town. And when I got t... |
37.62 |
0.8295 |
0.0758 |
209 |
4 |
30.43 |
2009-01-03 |
182. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
37.53 |
0.9965 |
-0.1000 |
168 |
2 |
37.43 |
2009-01-03 |
183. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
37.29 |
0.9468 |
-0.0519 |
276 |
2 |
34.81 |
2009-03-16 |
184. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
37.16 |
0.9330 |
-0.0341 |
360 |
1 |
37.16 |
2009-01-02 |
185. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
37.13 |
1.0331 |
-0.1438 |
234 |
2 |
34.63 |
2009-03-16 |
186. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
37.02 |
1.0486 |
-0.1589 |
289 |
2 |
34.30 |
2008-12-28 |
187. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
36.84 |
0.9286 |
-0.0451 |
194 |
1 |
36.84 |
2009-03-09 |
188. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
36.81 |
0.9768 |
-0.0905 |
387 |
1 |
36.81 |
2009-01-03 |
189. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
36.79 |
1.0516 |
-0.1687 |
281 |
4 |
33.50 |
2009-01-01 |
190. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
36.74 |
1.0099 |
-0.1308 |
207 |
2 |
33.76 |
2008-12-21 |
191. |
Over the past decade, we've seen strong economic growth but ... |
36.74 |
0.8096 |
0.0803 |
209 |
2 |
36.59 |
2009-01-08 |
192. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
36.70 |
0.9005 |
-0.0209 |
212 |
5 |
33.78 |
2009-04-11 |
193. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
36.63 |
0.9164 |
-0.0322 |
305 |
3 |
33.22 |
2009-02-14 |
194. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
36.63 |
0.9212 |
-0.0385 |
323 |
3 |
33.78 |
2009-02-13 |
195. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
36.57 |
0.8941 |
-0.0142 |
216 |
4 |
32.20 |
2009-01-01 |
196. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
36.54 |
0.9485 |
-0.0696 |
236 |
3 |
36.35 |
2009-03-10 |
197. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
36.49 |
0.9309 |
-0.0569 |
284 |
3 |
34.15 |
2009-01-01 |
198. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
36.28 |
1.0254 |
-0.1138 |
217 |
1 |
36.28 |
2009-11-28 |
199. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
36.22 |
0.9866 |
-0.1209 |
218 |
1 |
36.22 |
2009-01-01 |
200. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
36.20 |
1.0053 |
-0.1384 |
232 |
3 |
32.21 |
2009-01-06 |
201. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
35.99 |
0.9567 |
-0.0931 |
273 |
2 |
35.64 |
2009-03-10 |
202. |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are... |
35.94 |
0.9576 |
-0.0904 |
212 |
2 |
35.76 |
2009-01-01 |
203. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
35.70 |
0.8602 |
-0.0057 |
206 |
2 |
34.53 |
2008-12-24 |
204. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
35.68 |
0.8595 |
-0.0015 |
242 |
1 |
35.68 |
2009-03-10 |
205. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
35.68 |
0.8722 |
-0.0131 |
285 |
4 |
31.66 |
2009-05-11 |
206. |
Those who proceed only very slowly can make much greater pro... |
35.68 |
0.8666 |
-0.0074 |
150 |
1 |
35.68 |
2008-12-13 |
207. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
35.66 |
1.0263 |
-0.1714 |
267 |
4 |
32.95 |
2009-01-20 |
208. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
35.63 |
0.9045 |
-0.0492 |
235 |
3 |
31.12 |
2009-01-05 |
209. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
35.59 |
1.0385 |
-0.1863 |
230 |
3 |
33.21 |
2009-03-10 |
210. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
35.52 |
1.0125 |
-0.1625 |
224 |
1 |
35.52 |
2009-01-08 |
211. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
35.19 |
0.9697 |
-0.1252 |
249 |
2 |
35.17 |
2009-01-01 |
212. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
35.14 |
0.9430 |
-0.1072 |
211 |
3 |
30.21 |
2008-12-28 |
213. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
35.06 |
0.8951 |
-0.0518 |
193 |
1 |
35.06 |
2008-12-19 |
214. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
34.88 |
0.8382 |
-0.0010 |
268 |
2 |
33.15 |
2009-03-20 |
215. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
34.79 |
1.0565 |
-0.2246 |
247 |
2 |
34.07 |
2009-01-03 |
216. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
34.78 |
1.0013 |
-0.1679 |
273 |
2 |
34.37 |
2009-01-01 |
217. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
34.70 |
0.8553 |
-0.0281 |
174 |
4 |
33.46 |
2009-03-10 |
218. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
34.58 |
0.8826 |
-0.0518 |
296 |
5 |
31.45 |
2009-01-08 |
219. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
34.16 |
0.8890 |
-0.0734 |
199 |
2 |
31.54 |
2009-07-14 |
220. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
34.14 |
0.7876 |
0.0337 |
316 |
4 |
30.42 |
2009-02-13 |
221. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
34.12 |
0.9429 |
-0.1234 |
287 |
1 |
34.12 |
2009-01-06 |
222. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
33.94 |
0.9084 |
-0.0928 |
300 |
1 |
33.94 |
2008-12-23 |
223. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
33.79 |
0.9646 |
-0.1553 |
264 |
2 |
30.66 |
2009-01-01 |
224. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
33.40 |
0.8770 |
-0.0731 |
300 |
3 |
28.06 |
2009-01-02 |
225. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
33.39 |
0.9168 |
-0.1151 |
240 |
5 |
28.61 |
2009-11-28 |
226. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
33.34 |
0.8811 |
-0.0773 |
239 |
1 |
33.34 |
2008-12-27 |
227. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
33.30 |
0.8961 |
-0.1013 |
189 |
4 |
29.45 |
2009-05-11 |
228. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
33.19 |
0.9202 |
-0.1253 |
254 |
3 |
30.95 |
2008-12-27 |
229. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
32.66 |
0.9884 |
-0.2014 |
262 |
1 |
32.66 |
2009-01-01 |
230. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
32.57 |
0.9740 |
-0.1976 |
209 |
1 |
32.57 |
2009-03-10 |
231. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
31.96 |
0.9540 |
-0.1902 |
285 |
1 |
31.96 |
2008-11-27 |
232. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
31.52 |
0.9612 |
-0.2063 |
256 |
2 |
30.93 |
2008-12-22 |
233. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
31.40 |
0.8105 |
-0.0628 |
204 |
2 |
30.87 |
2009-01-05 |
234. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
30.66 |
0.8919 |
-0.1597 |
205 |
2 |
29.42 |
2008-12-22 |
235. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
30.48 |
0.8916 |
-0.1617 |
216 |
1 |
30.48 |
2009-01-08 |
236. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
30.44 |
0.8118 |
-0.0783 |
109 |
1 |
30.44 |
2008-12-13 |
237. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
30.26 |
1.0120 |
-0.2886 |
290 |
1 |
30.26 |
2008-12-21 |
238. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
29.96 |
0.9820 |
-0.2623 |
267 |
3 |
28.65 |
2009-02-13 |
239. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
29.67 |
0.9682 |
-0.2603 |
143 |
1 |
29.67 |
2009-01-02 |
240. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
29.58 |
0.9213 |
-0.2132 |
295 |
1 |
29.58 |
2009-01-05 |
241. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
29.22 |
0.9851 |
-0.2840 |
317 |
1 |
29.22 |
2008-12-28 |
242. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
29.21 |
0.8153 |
-0.1119 |
200 |
2 |
28.97 |
2009-01-02 |
243. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
24.06 |
0.7934 |
-0.2210 |
134 |
1 |
24.06 |
2008-12-13 |