| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
144.26 |
1.0297 |
0.1919 |
249 |
1 |
144.26 |
2013-11-15 |
| 2. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
143.22 |
0.9866 |
0.2236 |
218 |
1 |
143.22 |
2013-11-15 |
| 3. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
143.15 |
1.0390 |
0.1705 |
205 |
1 |
143.15 |
2013-11-15 |
| 4. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
139.53 |
1.0444 |
0.1313 |
197 |
1 |
139.53 |
2013-11-15 |
| 5. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
138.48 |
1.0251 |
0.1460 |
261 |
1 |
138.48 |
2013-11-15 |
| 6. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
138.34 |
1.0334 |
0.1322 |
131 |
1 |
138.34 |
2013-11-15 |
| 7. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
136.85 |
1.0483 |
0.1080 |
227 |
2 |
134.37 |
2013-11-15 |
| 8. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
136.77 |
1.0516 |
0.1066 |
281 |
2 |
125.38 |
2013-11-15 |
| 9. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
135.38 |
1.0485 |
0.1329 |
153 |
1 |
135.38 |
2013-11-15 |
| 10. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
135.36 |
1.0740 |
0.1109 |
264 |
2 |
135.20 |
2013-11-15 |
| 11. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
133.15 |
1.0292 |
0.0971 |
262 |
1 |
133.15 |
2013-11-15 |
| 12. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
132.76 |
1.0795 |
0.0753 |
226 |
2 |
121.66 |
2013-11-15 |
| 13. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
132.47 |
1.0365 |
0.1152 |
162 |
1 |
132.47 |
2013-11-15 |
| 14. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
132.23 |
1.1162 |
0.0445 |
189 |
1 |
132.23 |
2013-11-15 |
| 15. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
131.95 |
1.0863 |
0.0658 |
210 |
1 |
131.95 |
2013-11-15 |
| 16. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
131.26 |
1.0696 |
0.0383 |
226 |
1 |
131.26 |
2013-11-14 |
| 17. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
131.14 |
1.0214 |
0.0836 |
166 |
1 |
131.14 |
2013-11-13 |
| 18. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
130.28 |
1.0034 |
0.0981 |
302 |
1 |
130.28 |
2013-11-15 |
| 19. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
130.11 |
0.9532 |
0.1471 |
258 |
2 |
114.10 |
2013-11-15 |
| 20. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
130.11 |
1.0829 |
0.0202 |
288 |
1 |
130.11 |
2013-11-15 |
| 21. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
129.84 |
0.9786 |
0.1155 |
193 |
1 |
129.84 |
2013-11-15 |
| 22. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
129.54 |
1.0289 |
0.0722 |
276 |
1 |
129.54 |
2013-11-14 |
| 23. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
128.96 |
1.0684 |
0.0531 |
253 |
1 |
128.96 |
2013-11-13 |
| 24. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
128.42 |
0.9279 |
0.1657 |
317 |
1 |
128.42 |
2013-11-13 |
| 25. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
127.87 |
1.0523 |
0.0258 |
256 |
3 |
123.44 |
2013-11-15 |
| 26. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
127.39 |
1.0596 |
0.0166 |
239 |
3 |
118.88 |
2013-11-15 |
| 27. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
126.96 |
0.9843 |
0.0853 |
234 |
1 |
126.96 |
2013-11-15 |
| 28. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
126.93 |
1.0288 |
0.0776 |
300 |
1 |
126.93 |
2013-11-15 |
| 29. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
126.84 |
1.0337 |
0.0393 |
214 |
1 |
126.84 |
2013-11-14 |
| 30. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
126.77 |
1.0993 |
-0.0284 |
265 |
2 |
124.12 |
2013-11-15 |
| 31. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
126.63 |
1.0257 |
0.0525 |
401 |
1 |
126.63 |
2013-11-15 |
| 32. |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts... |
126.29 |
1.0621 |
0.0262 |
263 |
1 |
126.29 |
2013-11-15 |
| 33. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
126.20 |
1.0201 |
0.0520 |
375 |
1 |
126.20 |
2013-11-15 |
| 34. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
126.05 |
1.0608 |
0.0393 |
258 |
1 |
126.05 |
2013-11-15 |
| 35. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
126.04 |
1.1215 |
-0.0308 |
200 |
1 |
126.04 |
2013-11-15 |
| 36. |
I must not fear. Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little... |
125.39 |
1.0972 |
-0.0064 |
251 |
2 |
124.75 |
2013-11-15 |
| 37. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
125.13 |
1.0099 |
0.0461 |
207 |
2 |
110.62 |
2013-11-15 |
| 38. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
125.02 |
1.0799 |
-0.0256 |
243 |
2 |
120.99 |
2013-11-15 |
| 39. |
Be impeccable with your word - speak with integrity. Say onl... |
124.66 |
1.0669 |
0.0209 |
213 |
1 |
124.66 |
2013-11-13 |
| 40. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
124.23 |
1.0496 |
0.0009 |
314 |
2 |
122.36 |
2013-11-15 |
| 41. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
124.14 |
1.0124 |
0.0356 |
204 |
2 |
120.54 |
2013-11-15 |
| 42. |
In the English language, swearing is essential to effective ... |
123.96 |
0.9546 |
0.1256 |
198 |
2 |
121.26 |
2013-11-15 |
| 43. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
123.68 |
1.0534 |
-0.0047 |
357 |
2 |
123.54 |
2013-11-15 |
| 44. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
123.67 |
0.9798 |
0.0609 |
199 |
2 |
122.32 |
2013-11-15 |
| 45. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
123.55 |
1.0679 |
-0.0022 |
177 |
1 |
123.55 |
2013-11-15 |
| 46. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
123.33 |
1.0506 |
0.0217 |
277 |
1 |
123.33 |
2013-11-15 |
| 47. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
123.18 |
0.9527 |
0.0894 |
251 |
1 |
123.18 |
2013-11-15 |
| 48. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
123.16 |
1.0487 |
-0.0116 |
231 |
1 |
123.16 |
2013-11-15 |
| 49. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
122.93 |
1.0426 |
-0.0032 |
323 |
2 |
119.54 |
2013-11-15 |
| 50. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
122.89 |
1.1296 |
-0.0608 |
252 |
1 |
122.89 |
2013-11-13 |
| 51. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
122.70 |
0.9540 |
0.0823 |
285 |
1 |
122.70 |
2013-11-14 |
| 52. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
122.66 |
1.0767 |
-0.0411 |
212 |
1 |
122.66 |
2013-11-14 |
| 53. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
122.64 |
1.0486 |
-0.0102 |
289 |
1 |
122.64 |
2013-11-15 |
| 54. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
122.60 |
1.0389 |
0.0001 |
318 |
1 |
122.60 |
2013-11-15 |
| 55. |
These contests provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the... |
122.50 |
0.9278 |
0.1113 |
295 |
1 |
122.50 |
2013-11-15 |
| 56. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
122.20 |
0.9376 |
0.1016 |
367 |
1 |
122.20 |
2013-11-15 |
| 57. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
121.93 |
0.9986 |
0.0335 |
283 |
1 |
121.93 |
2013-11-15 |
| 58. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
121.42 |
1.0261 |
-0.0009 |
273 |
1 |
121.42 |
2013-11-15 |
| 59. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
121.11 |
0.9776 |
0.0471 |
308 |
1 |
121.11 |
2013-11-15 |
| 60. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
121.00 |
1.0165 |
0.0110 |
392 |
1 |
121.00 |
2013-11-15 |
| 61. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
120.99 |
0.9583 |
0.1089 |
341 |
1 |
120.99 |
2013-11-15 |
| 62. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
120.45 |
1.0883 |
-0.0374 |
303 |
1 |
120.45 |
2013-11-15 |
| 63. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
120.41 |
0.9557 |
0.0691 |
331 |
1 |
120.41 |
2013-11-15 |
| 64. |
This business is filled to the brim with unrealistic people ... |
120.37 |
1.0203 |
0.0311 |
400 |
1 |
120.37 |
2013-11-15 |
| 65. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
120.33 |
1.0477 |
-0.0275 |
360 |
1 |
120.33 |
2013-11-14 |
| 66. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
120.14 |
1.0917 |
-0.0520 |
243 |
1 |
120.14 |
2013-11-15 |
| 67. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
119.96 |
1.0666 |
-0.0519 |
297 |
1 |
119.96 |
2013-11-15 |
| 68. |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were ... |
119.54 |
1.0399 |
-0.0237 |
294 |
1 |
119.54 |
2013-11-15 |
| 69. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
119.17 |
0.9485 |
0.0611 |
236 |
1 |
119.17 |
2013-11-15 |
| 70. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
119.10 |
1.0885 |
-0.0463 |
341 |
1 |
119.10 |
2013-11-13 |
| 71. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
118.94 |
1.0346 |
0.0133 |
244 |
1 |
118.94 |
2013-11-15 |
| 72. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
118.28 |
0.8996 |
0.0952 |
192 |
1 |
118.28 |
2013-11-15 |
| 73. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
117.91 |
1.0619 |
-0.0612 |
354 |
1 |
117.91 |
2013-11-15 |
| 74. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
117.40 |
0.8981 |
0.0992 |
393 |
1 |
117.40 |
2013-11-15 |
| 75. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
116.87 |
0.9942 |
0.0028 |
483 |
1 |
116.87 |
2013-11-15 |
| 76. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
116.45 |
0.9785 |
0.0093 |
335 |
1 |
116.45 |
2013-11-15 |
| 77. |
The truth of the matter is that there are a lot of available... |
116.14 |
1.0343 |
-0.0150 |
242 |
1 |
116.14 |
2013-11-13 |
| 78. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
115.87 |
0.8826 |
0.0984 |
296 |
1 |
115.87 |
2013-11-15 |
| 79. |
Sometimes you concentrate more on racing the cars around you... |
115.86 |
1.0968 |
-0.0799 |
365 |
1 |
115.86 |
2013-11-15 |
| 80. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
115.70 |
0.9754 |
0.0089 |
362 |
1 |
115.70 |
2013-11-15 |
| 81. |
So, I'm tending bar there at Ecklund & Swedlin's last Tuesda... |
115.67 |
0.8467 |
0.1554 |
343 |
1 |
115.67 |
2013-11-13 |
| 82. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
115.31 |
1.0016 |
-0.0314 |
218 |
1 |
115.31 |
2013-11-14 |
| 83. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
113.88 |
0.8933 |
0.0757 |
363 |
1 |
113.88 |
2013-11-15 |
| 84. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
113.68 |
0.9922 |
0.0098 |
341 |
1 |
113.68 |
2013-11-15 |
| 85. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
113.64 |
1.0391 |
-0.0725 |
358 |
1 |
113.64 |
2013-11-15 |
| 86. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
113.51 |
0.9411 |
0.0191 |
318 |
1 |
113.51 |
2013-11-15 |
| 87. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
113.32 |
0.9233 |
0.0262 |
168 |
2 |
104.36 |
2013-11-15 |
| 88. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
113.24 |
0.9500 |
0.0093 |
362 |
1 |
113.24 |
2013-11-15 |
| 89. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
112.39 |
0.9675 |
-0.0082 |
383 |
1 |
112.39 |
2013-11-15 |
| 90. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
112.36 |
0.9865 |
-0.0359 |
276 |
1 |
112.36 |
2013-11-15 |
| 91. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
111.71 |
1.0004 |
-0.0625 |
212 |
1 |
111.71 |
2013-11-15 |
| 92. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
111.69 |
0.9976 |
-0.0336 |
174 |
1 |
111.69 |
2013-11-14 |
| 93. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
111.45 |
1.0168 |
-0.0737 |
271 |
1 |
111.45 |
2013-11-14 |
| 94. |
I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and i... |
111.29 |
0.9912 |
-0.0239 |
237 |
1 |
111.29 |
2013-11-13 |
| 95. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
111.10 |
0.9710 |
-0.0387 |
173 |
1 |
111.10 |
2013-11-14 |
| 96. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
111.04 |
0.9811 |
-0.0402 |
272 |
1 |
111.04 |
2013-11-15 |
| 97. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
109.96 |
1.1323 |
-0.1696 |
341 |
1 |
109.96 |
2013-11-15 |
| 98. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
109.65 |
0.9376 |
0.0241 |
360 |
1 |
109.65 |
2013-11-15 |
| 99. |
Hi, and welcome to the future. San Dimas, California, 2688. ... |
109.18 |
0.9213 |
0.0015 |
295 |
2 |
108.31 |
2013-11-15 |
| 100. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
109.16 |
0.9897 |
-0.0699 |
274 |
1 |
109.16 |
2013-11-15 |
| 101. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
108.89 |
0.9879 |
-0.0594 |
450 |
1 |
108.89 |
2013-11-15 |
| 102. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
108.83 |
1.1081 |
-0.1542 |
206 |
1 |
108.83 |
2013-11-15 |
| 103. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
108.77 |
1.0088 |
-0.0513 |
396 |
1 |
108.77 |
2013-11-15 |
| 104. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
108.75 |
1.0340 |
-0.1102 |
406 |
1 |
108.75 |
2013-11-15 |
| 105. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
108.42 |
0.9045 |
0.0116 |
235 |
1 |
108.42 |
2013-11-13 |
| 106. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
108.28 |
0.9212 |
-0.0033 |
323 |
1 |
108.28 |
2013-11-15 |
| 107. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
108.15 |
1.0613 |
-0.1469 |
266 |
1 |
108.15 |
2013-11-15 |
| 108. |
Imagine for a moment if we once again knew these few unremar... |
108.10 |
1.0662 |
-0.1154 |
407 |
1 |
108.10 |
2013-11-15 |
| 109. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
107.35 |
1.0463 |
-0.1443 |
182 |
1 |
107.35 |
2013-11-15 |
| 110. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
107.35 |
0.9430 |
-0.0437 |
211 |
1 |
107.35 |
2013-11-15 |
| 111. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
106.92 |
0.9672 |
-0.0578 |
396 |
1 |
106.92 |
2013-11-13 |
| 112. |
Right, I am going to tell you how this works. You're going i... |
106.91 |
1.0482 |
-0.1216 |
487 |
1 |
106.91 |
2013-11-15 |
| 113. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
106.78 |
0.8722 |
0.0324 |
285 |
2 |
101.24 |
2013-11-14 |
| 114. |
If you want to drive a race car well, whether to win an Indy... |
106.31 |
1.0272 |
-0.1053 |
405 |
1 |
106.31 |
2013-11-14 |
| 115. |
Everything we hold dear likewise resolves into its original ... |
105.69 |
1.0177 |
-0.0871 |
392 |
1 |
105.69 |
2013-11-15 |
| 116. |
Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you... |
105.55 |
1.1022 |
-0.1759 |
259 |
1 |
105.55 |
2013-11-15 |
| 117. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
105.48 |
1.0352 |
-0.1420 |
341 |
1 |
105.48 |
2013-11-15 |
| 118. |
Glancing through the 1977 Atlanta Yellow Pages reveals a cit... |
105.46 |
0.9023 |
0.0309 |
231 |
1 |
105.46 |
2013-11-15 |
| 119. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
105.40 |
1.0109 |
-0.1202 |
276 |
1 |
105.40 |
2013-11-13 |
| 120. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
105.26 |
0.9468 |
-0.0586 |
276 |
2 |
101.88 |
2013-11-15 |
| 121. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
105.10 |
0.9216 |
0.0047 |
255 |
2 |
102.99 |
2013-11-15 |
| 122. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
104.59 |
0.9120 |
0.0042 |
436 |
1 |
104.59 |
2013-11-15 |
| 123. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
103.79 |
1.0183 |
-0.1478 |
191 |
1 |
103.79 |
2013-11-15 |
| 124. |
Buddhism addresses two major types of meditation. Vipassana ... |
103.60 |
0.9312 |
-0.0060 |
320 |
1 |
103.60 |
2013-11-15 |
| 125. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
102.90 |
0.8105 |
0.0537 |
204 |
1 |
102.90 |
2013-11-15 |
| 126. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
102.25 |
0.9997 |
-0.1332 |
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1 |
102.25 |
2013-11-15 |
| 127. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
100.71 |
0.8975 |
-0.0472 |
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100.71 |
2013-11-13 |
| 128. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
100.55 |
0.9087 |
-0.0496 |
393 |
1 |
100.55 |
2013-11-15 |
| 129. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
99.45 |
0.9699 |
-0.1315 |
269 |
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99.45 |
2013-11-15 |
| 130. |
Look and think as far ahead as possible. Often, a driver's n... |
97.20 |
1.0555 |
-0.2061 |
323 |
1 |
97.20 |
2013-11-15 |
| 131. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
97.01 |
0.9084 |
-0.0885 |
300 |
1 |
97.01 |
2013-11-15 |
| 132. |
After removal from the oven, the pizza is sliced and plated ... |
96.62 |
1.0320 |
-0.1800 |
293 |
1 |
96.62 |
2013-11-13 |
| 133. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
94.76 |
0.8770 |
-0.0750 |
300 |
1 |
94.76 |
2013-11-14 |
| 134. |
When Betty and Billy fell asleep, he walked down to the kitc... |
92.91 |
0.9693 |
-0.1650 |
360 |
1 |
92.91 |
2013-11-13 |
| 135. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
90.72 |
1.0403 |
-0.2611 |
193 |
1 |
90.72 |
2013-11-13 |
| 136. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
90.40 |
1.0173 |
-0.2117 |
268 |
1 |
90.40 |
2013-11-13 |
| 137. |
I think you're gonna find - when all this stuff is over and ... |
88.77 |
1.0615 |
-0.2888 |
305 |
1 |
88.77 |
2013-11-15 |
| 138. |
Now that I know that I'm breaking to pieces, I'll pull out m... |
84.65 |
1.0261 |
-0.2745 |
410 |
1 |
84.65 |
2013-11-14 |
| 139. |
Corn is what feeds the steer that becomes the steak. Corn fe... |
83.44 |
1.0008 |
-0.2560 |
473 |
1 |
83.44 |
2013-11-15 |
| 140. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
51.83 |
0.9005 |
-0.4709 |
212 |
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51.83 |
2013-11-13 |