Most laymen assume that the care label instructions for rainwear refer to the effect of cleaning on water repellency. Actually, the water-resistant chemicals with which raincoats are treated are partially removed by both washing and dry-cleaning. Strangely, washing is easier on water repellency than dry-cleaning, as long as the detergent is completely removed through extra rinse cycles.
—from Why Do Clocks Run Clockwise?: Mysteries of Everyday Life Explained, a book by David Feldman
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Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
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3517. | Jackie (jackie_cogan) | 77.67 | 97% | 2017-05-01 |
3518. | Deepakdas (deepakdasprakash) | 77.66 | 97% | 2019-06-04 |
3519. | John (slappy116) | 77.66 | 97% | 2018-12-07 |
3520. | Eric (majesticmushroom) | 77.65 | 95% | 2020-07-16 |
3521. | Arturo (art_ninja92) | 77.63 | 98% | 2018-03-14 |
3522. | themeaningofluff (themeanin... | 77.63 | 96% | 2018-04-18 |
3523. | Anderson (broccoliman) | 77.62 | 97% | 2018-04-22 |
3524. | Evani (evani78) | 77.62 | 95% | 2017-04-20 |
3525. | Abner (abnermtj) | 77.61 | 96% | 2020-01-02 |
3526. | Ryuzaki (ryuzakisultan) | 77.61 | 94% | 2017-04-21 |
3527. | Brian (bridinho10) | 77.61 | 94% | 2017-05-03 |
3528. | Ray (ray_maddox) | 77.61 | 99% | 2020-05-01 |
3529. | Glen (grendog) | 77.60 | 96% | 2018-06-25 |
3530. | Chris (chrisdelano) | 77.60 | 97% | 2018-04-18 |
3531. | Christopher (cprice4124) | 77.60 | 97% | 2018-03-26 |
3532. | Daniel (dancharr) | 77.60 | 94% | 2019-07-29 |
3533. | BEECEE (nukecee) | 77.59 | 96% | 2020-11-05 |
3534. | Andrew (lomumbas) | 77.59 | 97% | 2020-07-20 |
3535. | Ali (aloche) | 77.59 | 96% | 2017-07-21 |
3536. | maxwell (coffeelk) | 77.58 | 97% | 2020-07-07 |
3537. | Kay (rootameen) | 77.58 | 97% | 2020-12-19 |
3538. | Jenny (jenny_02) | 77.58 | 97% | 2020-04-24 |
3539. | Will (molerox) | 77.58 | 97% | 2018-05-10 |
3540. | Mike (quake2bestgame) | 77.56 | 99% | 2019-02-10 |
3541. | Justin (justin1013) | 77.56 | 98% | 2018-05-23 |
3542. | Theodoros (theodoros_1234) | 77.55 | 96% | 2019-01-29 |
3543. | L (ynajd) | 77.55 | 95% | 2017-05-23 |
3544. | skizzie (skizzie) | 77.54 | 97% | 2020-11-25 |
3545. | Ranch (nge_ranch) | 77.53 | 97% | 2018-04-04 |
3546. | Mazhar Andalib (mazharandalib) | 77.53 | 97% | 2020-01-21 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
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Default (English) | 11,149 | 81.40 | January 14, 2017 |
Instant Death Mode | 6 | 75.35 | January 21, 2019 |
ᗜ Stenography | 2 | 61.41 | June 20, 2021 |
All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 59.29 | October 28, 2021 |