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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5799. | Danny (kinboy) | 60.16 | 97% | 2020-02-04 |
5800. | nauyu (nauyusimi_) | 60.15 | 96% | 2020-11-28 |
5801. | Daniel (scueaner) | 60.15 | 95% | 2020-12-12 |
5802. | Aa (submarinecpt) | 60.15 | 95% | 2019-02-26 |
5803. | Kettu (narutontamponi) | 60.14 | 97% | 2017-11-16 |
5804. | James (vyomtravelagent) | 60.13 | 96% | 2020-11-01 |
5805. | tejas (tejasmax) | 60.10 | 95% | 2018-10-04 |
5806. | Billy (onlychance) | 60.09 | 93% | 2019-05-25 |
5807. | Halil (lilko) | 60.09 | 97% | 2017-10-24 |
5808. | Ukrainian (iamarab) | 60.08 | 95% | 2020-12-14 |
5809. | skream² (galil_gaben) | 60.07 | 93% | 2020-05-20 |
5810. | Aaron (zaynix) | 60.07 | 98% | 2018-09-02 |
5811. | Tyler (blueghost16) | 60.06 | 97% | 2019-03-05 |
5812. | Daniel (stbdang) | 60.06 | 96% | 2017-12-12 |
5813. | Bam (phoenixthestral) | 60.06 | 93% | 2019-07-01 |
5814. | Evan (fartfox) | 60.05 | 90% | 2017-03-31 |
5815. | kacper (fisiu) | 60.03 | 94% | 2020-06-23 |
5816. | juan (juanjaho) | 60.03 | 96% | 2020-10-08 |
5817. | Thang (thangnh) | 60.03 | 97% | 2020-04-26 |
5818. | NewPlayer (gmel) | 60.03 | 96% | 2017-08-26 |
5819. | DaVinky (xxlarrylegendxx) | 60.02 | 96% | 2020-12-11 |
5820. | anil (anilkr1495) | 60.02 | 95% | 2018-02-02 |
5821. | CrossRush (tennisguy42) | 59.99 | 93% | 2017-04-28 |
5822. | Nick (sendmessage) | 59.98 | 95% | 2018-03-01 |
5823. | Steffen (fellroy) | 59.98 | 97% | 2018-12-22 |
5824. | Dev (devsaluja15) | 59.97 | 93% | 2020-08-01 |
5825. | Matt (mdcfalcon) | 59.97 | 98% | 2020-03-24 |
5826. | adend (grand_wizard) | 59.96 | 93% | 2018-11-13 |
5827. | Minniecheese (minniecheese) | 59.95 | 95% | 2017-02-17 |
5828. | Nun (stron_jay) | 59.92 | 99% | 2020-07-19 |
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 |