818 words per minute.
I wonder if there's an equation to establish how much cute overcomes how much stink.
Spike: I'm not a monster. Xander: Yes! You are a monster. Vampires are monsters! They make monster movies about them! Spike: Well, yeah. Got me there.
'Dirty Girls'
Natter 69: Practically names itself.
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
Calli - Mar 09, 2012 3:30:56 pm PST #26033 of 30001
I must obey the inscrutable exhortations of my soul—Calvin and Hobbs
P.M. Marc - Mar 09, 2012 3:34:29 pm PST #26034 of 30001
So come, my friends, be not afraid/We are so lightly here/It is in love that we are made; In love we disappear
I tried to read slowly. I read some things twice.
You read 1,475 words per minute.
That makes you 490% faster than the national average.
(Got all questions right.)
Vortex - Mar 09, 2012 3:49:37 pm PST #26035 of 30001
"Cry havoc and let slip the boobs of war!" -- Miracleman
I think that I read slower than I normally do, to make sure that I got all of the details. I was worried about the lemon yellow sky and whatnot.
Amy - Mar 09, 2012 3:51:26 pm PST #26036 of 30001
Because books.
I was worried about the lemon yellow sky
And the people standing out black against it!
I got 394 or something. I purposely try not to skim anymore.
flea - Mar 09, 2012 3:53:17 pm PST #26037 of 30001
information libertarian
QOTD from Facebook: "It's so upsetting to see a grown man use Comic Sans."
Connie Neil - Mar 09, 2012 4:10:26 pm PST #26038 of 30001
brillig
I was at 110% but I was making sure to look at all the words. I normally skim. I did get all the questions right, but I'm good at picking up details, so I think I handicapped myself.
sarameg - Mar 09, 2012 4:22:13 pm PST #26039 of 30001
My cousin sent me a bunch of pictures from the 1940s (she got all my aunt's albums, and my aunt was the keeper of that stuff.) I scanned the lot in tonight and transcribed any writing (including a winceworthy one) on them: [link] New ones are up to my dad's class photo.
smonster - Mar 09, 2012 4:25:47 pm PST #26040 of 30001
We won’t stop until everyone is gay.
680 wpm, all 3 questions right, just slightly tipsy and not sure if that's a help or a hindrance.
tommyrot - Mar 09, 2012 4:30:33 pm PST #26041 of 30001
Sir, it's not an offence to let your cat eat your bacon. Okay? And we don't arrest cats, I'm very sorry.
Jesse - Mar 09, 2012 4:30:59 pm PST #26042 of 30001
Sometimes I trip on how happy we could be.
OMG, I love old pictures.