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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6268. | ImSlowAf (ryantooslow) | 55.96 | 95% | 2019-04-14 |
6269. | kunal (kunalkan) | 55.96 | 97% | 2019-04-09 |
6270. | Jawad (counterseeks) | 55.95 | 96% | 2018-10-22 |
6271. | Heide (vnit) | 55.94 | 96% | 2020-03-11 |
6272. | Affstein (affstein) | 55.92 | 96% | 2017-06-25 |
6273. | Vali (valii2000) | 55.90 | 97% | 2017-07-24 |
6274. | goobe (ilikescheese) | 55.87 | 94% | 2020-08-17 |
6275. | giannis (gammyhorse) | 55.87 | 98% | 2019-09-02 |
6276. | JOJ (not2gud) | 55.86 | 93% | 2019-05-26 |
6277. | Dr. (saddathasan) | 55.86 | 95% | 2020-11-12 |
6278. | Seth (opiumonom) | 55.86 | 92% | 2017-04-26 |
6279. | Benjji (benjji) | 55.85 | 97% | 2017-10-10 |
6280. | Sephiroth (jukethehitman) | 55.82 | 97% | 2020-02-24 |
6281. | bruhhh (aalbertl) | 55.82 | 96% | 2020-11-09 |
6282. | Dennis (babooni) | 55.82 | 98% | 2020-11-22 |
6283. | you (nigamot) | 55.82 | 94% | 2020-12-02 |
6284. | Shen (shenkuo) | 55.81 | 94% | 2019-10-23 |
6285. | Lazar (lazalaki2002) | 55.81 | 93% | 2017-09-21 |
6286. | Aidan (epixaidbeta) | 55.81 | 96% | 2019-06-29 |
6287. | Henrik (blackcap) | 55.81 | 95% | 2019-03-01 |
6288. | Santosh (santoshm33) | 55.80 | 96% | 2020-09-14 |
6289. | Nicholas (nickcharlton) | 55.79 | 92% | 2017-01-14 |
6290. | Eli (ironcladeli) | 55.78 | 93% | 2017-05-27 |
6291. | Bruno (marmota07) | 55.78 | 94% | 2017-10-16 |
6292. | Athenaithan (pxie7) | 55.77 | 90% | 2017-03-01 |
6293. | Abigail (joecarrell) | 55.76 | 97% | 2017-06-06 |
6294. | Phantom (dactue1006) | 55.73 | 96% | 2018-03-18 |
6295. | qwerty (givemeusername) | 55.72 | 97% | 2018-08-26 |
6296. | SpeedKing (1t2t3t4t) | 55.72 | 91% | 2017-02-14 |
6297. | whatdoesfingerdo (piggo1228) | 55.71 | 94% | 2018-02-23 |
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 |