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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3965. | Mimin (miminpickle) | 74.31 | 98% | 2019-09-19 |
3966. | Panos (panos7) | 74.31 | 98% | 2017-09-26 |
3967. | Puneet (puneet28) | 74.31 | 92% | 2017-03-31 |
3968. | Boogs (boogs53) | 74.30 | 98% | 2019-07-31 |
3969. | teytey (teytey) | 74.27 | 97% | 2017-07-05 |
3970. | Hill (hilltopgun) | 74.27 | 97% | 2017-03-13 |
3971. | Ting (ting32) | 74.26 | 97% | 2017-10-15 |
3972. | Melissa (mel8402) | 74.26 | 98% | 2020-12-14 |
3973. | Albin (hampa) | 74.26 | 98% | 2018-01-26 |
3974. | posaidon (posaidon0802) | 74.25 | 97% | 2020-10-01 |
3975. | Dreyard (dreyard) | 74.25 | 95% | 2019-05-12 |
3976. | Ronn (eoss111) | 74.22 | 97% | 2020-12-16 |
3977. | MK (mkmeister1) | 74.22 | 94% | 2017-05-25 |
3978. | 🤑 (liljasonmoney) | 74.19 | 98% | 2020-10-12 |
3979. | Valtsu (copywriter) | 74.19 | 96% | 2019-12-19 |
3980. | Max (chocolatepuma) | 74.19 | 97% | 2017-08-30 |
3981. | Brendan (reeeaver) | 74.15 | 97% | 2020-06-24 |
3982. | Gandalfr (aanuj4444) | 74.15 | 95% | 2017-06-19 |
3983. | Apoorv (apoorv16) | 74.15 | 99% | 2020-02-17 |
3984. | Nothing (levi1997) | 74.14 | 96% | 2019-03-27 |
3985. | Jack (raspyspartan) | 74.12 | 97% | 2020-12-14 |
3986. | Zoro_Waifu (grassintheapark) | 74.12 | 97% | 2020-04-04 |
3987. | kid (nqh1010) | 74.11 | 99% | 2017-06-06 |
3988. | JiGsaW (homeboy2603) | 74.11 | 96% | 2017-11-15 |
3989. | Nathan (goblegob1) | 74.10 | 95% | 2019-07-29 |
3990. | Peter (rogerron) | 74.09 | 99% | 2019-08-29 |
3991. | ☼Nikola☼ (5crownik007) | 74.08 | 93% | 2018-08-15 |
3992. | Kevin (kgonzales2319) | 74.08 | 97% | 2017-09-07 |
3993. | Caleb (krub) | 74.07 | 95% | 2019-04-08 |
3994. | Quick Fingers 69 (quickfing... | 74.06 | 98% | 2017-06-12 |
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 |