| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
114.89 |
1.0595 |
0.1805 |
379 |
8 |
103.16 |
2008-12-14 |
| 2. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
111.34 |
1.0337 |
0.1655 |
214 |
4 |
99.75 |
2008-12-08 |
| 3. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
111.28 |
1.0496 |
0.1496 |
314 |
5 |
99.69 |
2008-12-09 |
| 4. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
110.88 |
1.0251 |
0.1691 |
261 |
4 |
101.05 |
2008-10-08 |
| 5. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
110.64 |
1.0183 |
0.1719 |
191 |
1 |
110.64 |
2008-11-26 |
| 6. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
110.14 |
1.0454 |
0.1408 |
255 |
6 |
99.03 |
2008-11-26 |
| 7. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
109.80 |
1.0462 |
0.1345 |
184 |
8 |
89.48 |
2008-11-20 |
| 8. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
109.50 |
1.0445 |
0.1366 |
373 |
4 |
103.85 |
2008-12-14 |
| 9. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
109.41 |
1.0714 |
0.1043 |
129 |
1 |
109.41 |
2008-10-20 |
| 10. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
108.79 |
0.9682 |
0.2035 |
143 |
3 |
101.94 |
2009-01-30 |
| 11. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
108.47 |
1.0993 |
0.0693 |
265 |
7 |
100.52 |
2008-12-03 |
| 12. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
108.11 |
1.0666 |
0.0977 |
297 |
6 |
95.85 |
2008-10-08 |
| 13. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
108.02 |
1.0334 |
0.1273 |
131 |
5 |
91.46 |
2010-07-09 |
| 14. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
107.57 |
0.9966 |
0.1629 |
259 |
8 |
92.74 |
2009-04-19 |
| 15. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
106.93 |
1.0711 |
0.0776 |
213 |
8 |
93.55 |
2008-11-20 |
| 16. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
106.86 |
1.0197 |
0.1304 |
226 |
8 |
96.52 |
2008-11-25 |
| 17. |
Has it been five years? Six? It seems like a lifetime, the k... |
106.58 |
1.0391 |
0.1128 |
358 |
5 |
89.06 |
2010-07-09 |
| 18. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
106.16 |
1.0555 |
0.0899 |
363 |
3 |
93.95 |
2008-11-23 |
| 19. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
106.01 |
1.0696 |
0.0712 |
226 |
4 |
94.41 |
2008-12-14 |
| 20. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
105.91 |
1.0523 |
0.0875 |
256 |
5 |
98.63 |
2009-04-15 |
| 21. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
105.71 |
1.0528 |
0.0843 |
201 |
4 |
98.50 |
2008-10-25 |
| 22. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
105.61 |
1.0483 |
0.0881 |
227 |
4 |
92.82 |
2008-11-18 |
| 23. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
105.27 |
1.0613 |
0.0753 |
456 |
5 |
98.44 |
2008-10-01 |
| 24. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
105.26 |
1.0797 |
0.0514 |
210 |
2 |
98.55 |
2008-11-07 |
| 25. |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve ... |
104.94 |
1.0340 |
0.0993 |
406 |
7 |
93.41 |
2008-12-14 |
| 26. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
104.72 |
0.9468 |
0.1812 |
276 |
8 |
95.36 |
2009-01-24 |
| 27. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
104.40 |
1.0389 |
0.0865 |
318 |
3 |
95.46 |
2008-12-08 |
| 28. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
103.64 |
1.1018 |
0.0115 |
220 |
7 |
98.65 |
2008-10-31 |
| 29. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
103.49 |
1.0668 |
0.0489 |
350 |
4 |
97.02 |
2008-12-14 |
| 30. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
103.25 |
1.0619 |
0.0514 |
354 |
6 |
94.37 |
2008-11-25 |
| 31. |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That s... |
103.05 |
1.0534 |
0.0576 |
357 |
8 |
94.11 |
2008-12-09 |
| 32. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
102.46 |
1.0613 |
0.0432 |
266 |
6 |
94.16 |
2008-12-09 |
| 33. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
102.35 |
0.9763 |
0.1267 |
289 |
6 |
90.92 |
2008-11-11 |
| 34. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
102.21 |
1.0062 |
0.0956 |
288 |
4 |
93.05 |
2008-12-15 |
| 35. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
102.03 |
1.0368 |
0.0620 |
276 |
3 |
93.00 |
2008-12-09 |
| 36. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
101.94 |
0.9965 |
0.1017 |
310 |
4 |
87.72 |
2009-09-12 |
| 37. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
101.80 |
1.0829 |
0.0144 |
288 |
4 |
95.29 |
2008-10-23 |
| 38. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
101.52 |
1.0515 |
0.0410 |
250 |
5 |
88.01 |
2009-04-19 |
| 39. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
101.24 |
0.9622 |
0.1312 |
392 |
8 |
89.24 |
2009-04-15 |
| 40. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
101.05 |
1.0389 |
0.0507 |
340 |
6 |
93.35 |
2008-12-14 |
| 41. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
100.85 |
0.9893 |
0.0977 |
323 |
7 |
89.82 |
2009-09-12 |
| 42. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
100.77 |
0.9731 |
0.1067 |
129 |
2 |
92.66 |
2009-04-15 |
| 43. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
100.26 |
1.0444 |
0.0319 |
197 |
2 |
96.39 |
2009-09-12 |
| 44. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
100.04 |
1.0429 |
0.0338 |
259 |
2 |
96.94 |
2008-12-14 |
| 45. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
99.86 |
0.9734 |
0.1019 |
289 |
5 |
89.54 |
2008-11-23 |
| 46. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
99.85 |
1.0567 |
0.0198 |
303 |
7 |
91.77 |
2008-09-03 |
| 47. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
99.74 |
0.9843 |
0.0878 |
234 |
6 |
86.39 |
2008-11-20 |
| 48. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
99.59 |
1.0025 |
0.0701 |
256 |
2 |
94.38 |
2008-08-31 |
| 49. |
I was hugely impressed. Kirk, I mean Shatner, was the ultima... |
99.54 |
0.9907 |
0.0804 |
211 |
8 |
88.86 |
2008-11-25 |
| 50. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
99.53 |
1.0025 |
0.0702 |
336 |
3 |
91.16 |
2008-11-25 |
| 51. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
99.29 |
1.0261 |
0.0424 |
273 |
3 |
88.41 |
2008-09-01 |
| 52. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
99.00 |
1.1016 |
-0.0362 |
233 |
3 |
92.43 |
2008-12-10 |
| 53. |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pet... |
98.83 |
0.9351 |
0.1265 |
190 |
11 |
86.23 |
2009-04-14 |
| 54. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
98.51 |
1.0063 |
0.0548 |
371 |
7 |
92.68 |
2008-10-27 |
| 55. |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by p... |
98.34 |
1.0073 |
0.0555 |
369 |
3 |
85.35 |
2008-10-25 |
| 56. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
98.29 |
1.0529 |
0.0058 |
351 |
5 |
91.24 |
2008-10-30 |
| 57. |
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships o... |
98.26 |
0.9941 |
0.0626 |
217 |
11 |
88.75 |
2008-11-17 |
| 58. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
98.19 |
0.9293 |
0.1292 |
355 |
7 |
86.87 |
2009-01-24 |
| 59. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
98.10 |
1.0201 |
0.0374 |
303 |
5 |
89.07 |
2009-09-12 |
| 60. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
97.95 |
0.9723 |
0.0845 |
364 |
6 |
90.49 |
2009-04-14 |
| 61. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
97.87 |
0.8890 |
0.1636 |
199 |
6 |
83.95 |
2008-11-23 |
| 62. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
97.72 |
1.0398 |
0.0066 |
110 |
2 |
91.65 |
2008-11-11 |
| 63. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
97.72 |
0.9884 |
0.0631 |
233 |
4 |
88.46 |
2009-01-19 |
| 64. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
97.65 |
1.0263 |
0.0251 |
267 |
3 |
92.43 |
2008-12-14 |
| 65. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
97.58 |
1.0124 |
0.0371 |
204 |
2 |
88.52 |
2008-09-07 |
| 66. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
97.47 |
1.0060 |
0.0412 |
171 |
1 |
97.47 |
2008-10-23 |
| 67. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
97.37 |
1.0799 |
-0.0341 |
243 |
3 |
85.18 |
2008-10-22 |
| 68. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
97.19 |
1.0167 |
0.0331 |
378 |
3 |
93.42 |
2008-10-19 |
| 69. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
97.18 |
1.0053 |
0.0405 |
232 |
3 |
95.10 |
2008-11-26 |
| 70. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
97.14 |
1.0787 |
-0.0334 |
237 |
8 |
89.01 |
2008-12-09 |
| 71. |
Do you know why they call him Franky "Four Fingers" Doug? Be... |
97.08 |
0.8786 |
0.1831 |
214 |
4 |
86.23 |
2008-09-02 |
| 72. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
97.06 |
1.0390 |
0.0036 |
205 |
5 |
84.24 |
2009-01-07 |
| 73. |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a ... |
97.04 |
0.9780 |
0.0670 |
337 |
4 |
88.92 |
2008-12-15 |
| 74. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
96.91 |
0.9768 |
0.0685 |
387 |
6 |
87.39 |
2009-01-30 |
| 75. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
96.90 |
1.0296 |
0.0166 |
437 |
5 |
90.38 |
2008-12-09 |
| 76. |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, c... |
96.82 |
1.0203 |
0.0247 |
261 |
7 |
83.30 |
2009-09-12 |
| 77. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
96.69 |
0.9866 |
0.0526 |
218 |
4 |
89.80 |
2008-11-13 |
| 78. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
96.65 |
0.9710 |
0.0667 |
173 |
6 |
85.77 |
2008-11-22 |
| 79. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
96.50 |
1.0095 |
0.0296 |
316 |
2 |
88.62 |
2008-10-18 |
| 80. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
96.32 |
1.0487 |
-0.0141 |
231 |
5 |
88.34 |
2008-10-24 |
| 81. |
I said that I would see you because I had heard that you wer... |
96.21 |
1.0201 |
0.0180 |
375 |
5 |
91.91 |
2009-01-24 |
| 82. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
96.20 |
0.9820 |
0.0557 |
267 |
4 |
88.62 |
2008-09-03 |
| 83. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
96.16 |
0.9772 |
0.0574 |
217 |
5 |
84.65 |
2008-12-09 |
| 84. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
96.08 |
0.9758 |
0.0591 |
314 |
2 |
92.77 |
2008-10-23 |
| 85. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
95.96 |
0.9769 |
0.0552 |
263 |
4 |
90.62 |
2009-01-24 |
| 86. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
95.76 |
1.0352 |
-0.0027 |
341 |
2 |
88.90 |
2008-11-23 |
| 87. |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing ... |
95.71 |
1.0352 |
-0.0037 |
341 |
3 |
88.93 |
2008-10-18 |
| 88. |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous ma... |
95.26 |
0.9464 |
0.0814 |
323 |
4 |
85.54 |
2008-11-13 |
| 89. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
95.16 |
1.0165 |
0.0093 |
392 |
5 |
89.73 |
2008-10-29 |
| 90. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
95.12 |
1.0498 |
-0.0287 |
180 |
3 |
88.82 |
2009-09-12 |
| 91. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
94.83 |
1.1114 |
-0.0921 |
247 |
3 |
93.39 |
2009-04-15 |
| 92. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
94.74 |
0.9863 |
0.0358 |
339 |
8 |
84.32 |
2008-11-26 |
| 93. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
94.65 |
0.9833 |
0.0369 |
355 |
4 |
87.31 |
2008-09-07 |
| 94. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
94.60 |
0.9851 |
0.0342 |
317 |
6 |
86.54 |
2008-11-20 |
| 95. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
94.52 |
1.0349 |
-0.0180 |
234 |
5 |
88.45 |
2010-07-09 |
| 96. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
94.51 |
0.9342 |
0.0857 |
434 |
5 |
86.90 |
2008-10-05 |
| 97. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
94.31 |
1.0297 |
-0.0153 |
249 |
4 |
86.92 |
2008-10-30 |
| 98. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
94.30 |
1.0486 |
-0.0332 |
289 |
3 |
91.33 |
2008-09-03 |
| 99. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
94.24 |
1.0577 |
-0.0455 |
247 |
3 |
91.03 |
2009-04-14 |
| 100. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
94.20 |
0.9997 |
0.0166 |
382 |
6 |
89.36 |
2009-01-24 |
| 101. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
94.14 |
1.0289 |
-0.0139 |
276 |
1 |
94.14 |
2008-10-30 |
| 102. |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your gl... |
94.06 |
0.9411 |
0.0728 |
318 |
2 |
89.50 |
2009-01-21 |
| 103. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
94.06 |
0.9619 |
0.0537 |
393 |
7 |
83.86 |
2008-10-16 |
| 104. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
93.99 |
0.9687 |
0.0456 |
371 |
5 |
88.68 |
2008-10-16 |
| 105. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
93.99 |
1.0099 |
0.0012 |
207 |
1 |
93.99 |
2008-10-24 |
| 106. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
93.96 |
1.0331 |
-0.0239 |
234 |
7 |
85.69 |
2008-11-20 |
| 107. |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind,... |
93.72 |
0.9684 |
0.0418 |
388 |
8 |
83.30 |
2008-11-25 |
| 108. |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of w... |
93.71 |
0.8826 |
0.1282 |
296 |
6 |
85.57 |
2008-12-03 |
| 109. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
93.69 |
0.9691 |
0.0403 |
223 |
8 |
80.91 |
2008-12-20 |
| 110. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
93.64 |
1.0796 |
-0.0752 |
129 |
2 |
91.09 |
2009-09-12 |
| 111. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
93.62 |
0.9601 |
0.0499 |
308 |
5 |
85.14 |
2008-11-26 |
| 112. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
93.54 |
0.9897 |
0.0164 |
274 |
4 |
87.77 |
2008-11-18 |
| 113. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
93.40 |
0.9776 |
0.0283 |
308 |
7 |
89.26 |
2009-01-19 |
| 114. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
93.36 |
1.0168 |
-0.0118 |
271 |
7 |
86.17 |
2009-04-15 |
| 115. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
93.00 |
1.0016 |
-0.0024 |
218 |
3 |
88.75 |
2008-12-08 |
| 116. |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything tha... |
92.93 |
1.0013 |
-0.0012 |
273 |
4 |
86.85 |
2008-11-18 |
| 117. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
92.79 |
0.9567 |
0.0423 |
273 |
7 |
84.91 |
2008-10-31 |
| 118. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
92.63 |
0.9513 |
0.0478 |
354 |
9 |
87.43 |
2008-12-08 |
| 119. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
92.37 |
0.9632 |
0.0342 |
392 |
4 |
80.47 |
2009-04-14 |
| 120. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
92.33 |
0.9612 |
0.0333 |
256 |
4 |
85.88 |
2008-11-20 |
| 121. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
92.31 |
1.0426 |
-0.0485 |
323 |
4 |
86.27 |
2010-07-09 |
| 122. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
92.26 |
0.9811 |
0.0129 |
272 |
5 |
86.24 |
2008-12-09 |
| 123. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
91.94 |
0.9886 |
0.0017 |
220 |
1 |
91.94 |
2009-01-24 |
| 124. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
91.92 |
1.0120 |
-0.0224 |
290 |
5 |
83.34 |
2009-04-19 |
| 125. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
91.74 |
1.0138 |
-0.0271 |
231 |
2 |
91.08 |
2009-04-14 |
| 126. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
91.58 |
0.9553 |
0.0343 |
430 |
4 |
84.47 |
2009-09-12 |
| 127. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
91.58 |
0.9286 |
0.0559 |
194 |
4 |
78.58 |
2008-11-18 |
| 128. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
91.57 |
0.9942 |
-0.0056 |
483 |
3 |
89.38 |
2008-10-30 |
| 129. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
91.56 |
0.9676 |
0.0219 |
442 |
3 |
86.80 |
2008-11-18 |
| 130. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
91.53 |
0.9936 |
-0.0084 |
311 |
5 |
87.25 |
2008-10-03 |
| 131. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
90.89 |
0.9991 |
-0.0212 |
225 |
8 |
84.20 |
2008-11-25 |
| 132. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
90.70 |
1.0029 |
-0.0293 |
209 |
2 |
86.01 |
2008-11-22 |
| 133. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
90.69 |
0.9894 |
-0.0111 |
323 |
2 |
90.01 |
2008-10-24 |
| 134. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
90.43 |
0.9339 |
0.0386 |
310 |
4 |
85.28 |
2008-11-15 |
| 135. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
90.38 |
0.9795 |
-0.0067 |
308 |
2 |
89.61 |
2008-11-21 |
| 136. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
90.13 |
0.9376 |
0.0351 |
367 |
3 |
85.39 |
2008-12-06 |
| 137. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
90.07 |
0.9109 |
0.0601 |
401 |
9 |
82.94 |
2009-01-21 |
| 138. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
90.01 |
0.9964 |
-0.0280 |
203 |
3 |
86.33 |
2008-11-18 |
| 139. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
89.99 |
0.9675 |
0.0053 |
383 |
4 |
79.17 |
2008-12-15 |
| 140. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
89.88 |
0.9049 |
0.0649 |
351 |
3 |
86.10 |
2008-10-30 |
| 141. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
89.86 |
0.9756 |
-0.0093 |
229 |
3 |
86.43 |
2008-10-29 |
| 142. |
We've arranged a global civilization in which most crucial e... |
89.84 |
0.9485 |
0.0187 |
236 |
2 |
76.98 |
2008-10-22 |
| 143. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
89.68 |
1.0417 |
-0.0778 |
253 |
1 |
89.68 |
2008-10-26 |
| 144. |
A long time ago, I was in Burma, my friends and I were worki... |
89.43 |
0.9831 |
-0.0166 |
469 |
4 |
82.37 |
2009-01-25 |
| 145. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
89.34 |
1.0252 |
-0.0668 |
176 |
1 |
89.34 |
2009-04-14 |
| 146. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
89.33 |
0.9852 |
-0.0240 |
264 |
3 |
86.36 |
2008-10-05 |
| 147. |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good ta... |
89.14 |
0.9649 |
-0.0062 |
193 |
6 |
81.42 |
2008-09-07 |
| 148. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
89.07 |
0.9593 |
0.0014 |
398 |
4 |
84.56 |
2008-11-26 |
| 149. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
89.02 |
1.0516 |
-0.0940 |
281 |
1 |
89.02 |
2008-11-23 |
| 150. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
88.97 |
0.8878 |
0.0697 |
346 |
4 |
82.84 |
2008-10-08 |
| 151. |
Often, we assume that a familiar situation will be but a rep... |
88.96 |
0.9636 |
-0.0059 |
254 |
1 |
88.96 |
2009-01-07 |
| 152. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
88.92 |
1.0131 |
-0.0587 |
225 |
4 |
85.77 |
2008-11-26 |
| 153. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
88.74 |
0.8996 |
0.0524 |
192 |
5 |
83.42 |
2008-11-25 |
| 154. |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a li... |
88.73 |
0.9841 |
-0.0281 |
334 |
5 |
85.13 |
2009-04-14 |
| 155. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
88.70 |
0.9905 |
-0.0323 |
377 |
2 |
85.95 |
2009-04-19 |
| 156. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
88.56 |
1.0201 |
-0.0704 |
172 |
2 |
84.43 |
2009-01-15 |
| 157. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
88.51 |
0.9168 |
0.0357 |
240 |
7 |
84.13 |
2008-11-25 |
| 158. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
88.10 |
0.8722 |
0.0777 |
285 |
3 |
76.39 |
2008-11-26 |
| 159. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
87.99 |
0.9846 |
-0.0386 |
281 |
7 |
80.33 |
2008-10-03 |
| 160. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
87.90 |
1.0257 |
-0.0772 |
401 |
4 |
81.62 |
2008-10-25 |
| 161. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
87.87 |
0.9540 |
-0.0089 |
285 |
2 |
87.56 |
2008-10-18 |
| 162. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
87.72 |
0.9372 |
0.0096 |
320 |
3 |
83.03 |
2008-10-01 |
| 163. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
87.63 |
0.9045 |
0.0383 |
235 |
5 |
85.12 |
2008-11-18 |
| 164. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
87.56 |
1.0396 |
-0.1018 |
149 |
2 |
85.32 |
2009-01-24 |
| 165. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
87.52 |
0.8770 |
0.0664 |
300 |
5 |
79.48 |
2008-11-26 |
| 166. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
87.41 |
0.9879 |
-0.0434 |
450 |
2 |
82.93 |
2009-04-19 |
| 167. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
87.32 |
0.9365 |
0.0035 |
248 |
2 |
81.39 |
2008-11-21 |
| 168. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
87.31 |
0.9500 |
-0.0091 |
362 |
8 |
81.17 |
2008-11-20 |
| 169. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
87.25 |
0.9614 |
-0.0221 |
292 |
4 |
85.65 |
2008-11-21 |
| 170. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
87.23 |
0.9084 |
0.0311 |
300 |
2 |
84.47 |
2008-10-03 |
| 171. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
87.14 |
1.0441 |
-0.1066 |
252 |
3 |
80.58 |
2008-11-18 |
| 172. |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they ... |
87.12 |
0.9330 |
0.0077 |
360 |
2 |
85.31 |
2008-09-05 |
| 173. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
87.09 |
0.9672 |
-0.0274 |
396 |
5 |
81.72 |
2008-12-09 |
| 174. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
87.06 |
0.9426 |
-0.0052 |
317 |
5 |
80.15 |
2009-04-19 |
| 175. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
86.91 |
0.9785 |
-0.0418 |
335 |
7 |
78.47 |
2008-11-25 |
| 176. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
86.79 |
0.9653 |
-0.0279 |
394 |
4 |
81.22 |
2008-11-25 |
| 177. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
86.52 |
1.0214 |
-0.0932 |
166 |
1 |
86.52 |
2008-12-15 |
| 178. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
86.51 |
0.9125 |
0.0189 |
308 |
5 |
81.52 |
2008-10-05 |
| 179. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
86.36 |
0.9527 |
-0.0237 |
251 |
4 |
79.85 |
2009-01-19 |
| 180. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
86.09 |
0.9430 |
-0.0194 |
211 |
4 |
83.11 |
2008-10-31 |
| 181. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
85.82 |
0.9279 |
-0.0019 |
317 |
5 |
81.71 |
2008-10-25 |
| 182. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
85.80 |
0.9087 |
0.0198 |
393 |
4 |
83.73 |
2008-12-09 |
| 183. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
85.72 |
0.9646 |
-0.0431 |
264 |
4 |
79.68 |
2009-01-19 |
| 184. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
85.59 |
0.9798 |
-0.0627 |
199 |
2 |
78.51 |
2008-12-08 |
| 185. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
85.37 |
0.9857 |
-0.0675 |
293 |
1 |
85.37 |
2008-08-20 |
| 186. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
85.26 |
0.9532 |
-0.0368 |
258 |
2 |
76.01 |
2008-11-23 |
| 187. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
85.05 |
1.0004 |
-0.0882 |
212 |
2 |
78.78 |
2008-12-14 |
| 188. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
84.86 |
0.9910 |
-0.0775 |
295 |
3 |
81.64 |
2008-12-08 |
| 189. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
84.67 |
0.9865 |
-0.0755 |
276 |
1 |
84.67 |
2008-10-03 |
| 190. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
84.58 |
0.9164 |
-0.0048 |
305 |
3 |
79.67 |
2008-12-14 |
| 191. |
One respondent said "For women - a lot of games are crap - t... |
84.58 |
0.9275 |
-0.0193 |
211 |
4 |
75.67 |
2009-04-19 |
| 192. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
84.34 |
0.9233 |
-0.0196 |
168 |
2 |
79.26 |
2008-10-23 |
| 193. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
83.54 |
0.9635 |
-0.0634 |
389 |
3 |
80.25 |
2008-11-25 |
| 194. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
83.48 |
0.9234 |
-0.0233 |
346 |
2 |
83.30 |
2008-11-23 |
| 195. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
83.37 |
0.9946 |
-0.0990 |
246 |
2 |
80.93 |
2008-11-05 |
| 196. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
83.34 |
0.9681 |
-0.0684 |
378 |
2 |
81.25 |
2008-12-09 |
| 197. |
They had been given a sign - a powerful, lucid sign - that u... |
83.34 |
0.9084 |
-0.0099 |
404 |
6 |
79.35 |
2008-10-29 |
| 198. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
83.25 |
0.9986 |
-0.1033 |
283 |
3 |
79.98 |
2009-01-24 |
| 199. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
82.98 |
0.9965 |
-0.1063 |
168 |
3 |
74.44 |
2008-12-09 |
| 200. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
82.92 |
1.0023 |
-0.1130 |
211 |
1 |
82.92 |
2008-10-24 |
| 201. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
82.77 |
0.9266 |
-0.0366 |
267 |
3 |
78.32 |
2008-10-20 |
| 202. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
82.73 |
0.9844 |
-0.0937 |
293 |
2 |
79.03 |
2008-10-23 |
| 203. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
82.47 |
1.0068 |
-0.1182 |
358 |
3 |
81.30 |
2008-11-25 |
| 204. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
82.46 |
0.9514 |
-0.0648 |
237 |
4 |
79.81 |
2008-12-08 |
| 205. |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of... |
82.39 |
0.8956 |
-0.0076 |
322 |
5 |
74.86 |
2008-11-26 |
| 206. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
82.37 |
0.9805 |
-0.0929 |
292 |
4 |
78.00 |
2008-12-09 |
| 207. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
82.36 |
0.9309 |
-0.0467 |
284 |
2 |
79.88 |
2008-10-19 |
| 208. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
82.31 |
0.8947 |
-0.0059 |
366 |
4 |
76.89 |
2008-10-16 |
| 209. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
82.02 |
0.9570 |
-0.0746 |
287 |
1 |
82.02 |
2008-10-19 |
| 210. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
81.91 |
0.9072 |
-0.0275 |
237 |
6 |
76.29 |
2008-12-06 |
| 211. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
81.90 |
0.9005 |
-0.0196 |
212 |
3 |
79.08 |
2008-10-26 |
| 212. |
At the time when Britain faced a plunge into chaos and darkn... |
81.53 |
0.9754 |
-0.0960 |
362 |
1 |
81.53 |
2008-08-20 |
| 213. |
Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," ... |
81.11 |
0.9097 |
-0.0001 |
464 |
1 |
81.11 |
2008-10-26 |
| 214. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
80.96 |
0.8919 |
-0.0220 |
205 |
3 |
79.22 |
2008-11-05 |
| 215. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
80.83 |
0.9578 |
-0.0899 |
281 |
2 |
75.17 |
2008-09-01 |
| 216. |
According to the popular story, the keyboard invented by Aug... |
80.79 |
0.8981 |
-0.0273 |
393 |
4 |
76.17 |
2008-11-25 |
| 217. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
80.63 |
1.0109 |
-0.1442 |
276 |
3 |
77.87 |
2008-10-29 |
| 218. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
80.62 |
0.8958 |
-0.0270 |
322 |
5 |
75.31 |
2008-12-14 |
| 219. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
80.58 |
0.8382 |
0.0284 |
268 |
2 |
77.79 |
2008-11-25 |
| 220. |
Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been... |
80.43 |
0.8753 |
-0.0059 |
427 |
1 |
80.43 |
2008-10-08 |
| 221. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
80.02 |
0.9740 |
-0.1158 |
209 |
3 |
73.75 |
2008-12-09 |
| 222. |
Alfred Hitchcock once said, "Drama is life with the dull bit... |
79.95 |
0.9632 |
-0.0663 |
345 |
1 |
79.95 |
2010-07-09 |
| 223. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
79.91 |
0.9398 |
-0.0759 |
419 |
2 |
78.29 |
2008-11-20 |
| 224. |
I don't want to go in there. He's a dangerous bastard. Taken... |
79.13 |
0.9368 |
-0.0721 |
174 |
2 |
74.76 |
2008-08-20 |
| 225. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
78.86 |
0.8852 |
-0.0372 |
201 |
3 |
76.70 |
2009-04-19 |
| 226. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
78.55 |
0.9202 |
-0.0757 |
254 |
2 |
73.92 |
2008-09-03 |
| 227. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
78.35 |
0.9557 |
-0.1103 |
331 |
1 |
78.35 |
2008-10-01 |
| 228. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
78.29 |
0.9212 |
-0.0789 |
323 |
2 |
75.63 |
2010-07-09 |
| 229. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
78.07 |
1.0419 |
-0.2050 |
261 |
1 |
78.07 |
2008-10-26 |
| 230. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
77.61 |
0.9786 |
-0.1467 |
193 |
1 |
77.61 |
2008-11-11 |
| 231. |
The evidence in the standard history of Qwerty versus Dvorak... |
77.53 |
0.9088 |
-0.0727 |
348 |
2 |
74.15 |
2008-10-22 |
| 232. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
76.24 |
0.9148 |
-0.0942 |
317 |
3 |
72.48 |
2008-11-20 |
| 233. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
76.04 |
0.9074 |
-0.0871 |
396 |
3 |
71.27 |
2008-11-23 |
| 234. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
75.78 |
1.0292 |
-0.2162 |
262 |
1 |
75.78 |
2009-04-19 |
| 235. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
75.44 |
0.8553 |
-0.0471 |
174 |
3 |
71.78 |
2008-12-08 |
| 236. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
75.33 |
1.0596 |
-0.2517 |
239 |
1 |
75.33 |
2008-11-20 |
| 237. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
74.68 |
0.8933 |
-0.0873 |
363 |
1 |
74.68 |
2008-09-03 |
| 238. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
74.61 |
0.9289 |
-0.1287 |
204 |
2 |
67.85 |
2008-10-10 |
| 239. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
74.25 |
1.0213 |
-0.2255 |
240 |
1 |
74.25 |
2008-10-08 |
| 240. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
74.11 |
0.9697 |
-0.1731 |
249 |
4 |
71.75 |
2008-11-23 |
| 241. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
73.40 |
1.0034 |
-0.2162 |
302 |
1 |
73.40 |
2008-08-18 |
| 242. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
72.59 |
0.7876 |
-0.0055 |
316 |
2 |
70.11 |
2008-11-26 |
| 243. |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling... |
71.86 |
0.8602 |
-0.0895 |
206 |
1 |
71.86 |
2008-10-24 |
| 244. |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Y... |
68.14 |
0.8105 |
-0.0814 |
204 |
3 |
66.14 |
2008-09-05 |