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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7045. | Max (i_am_not_good) | 46.38 | 92% | 2020-07-07 |
7046. | Rohith (specialabyss6_) | 46.35 | 94% | 2020-12-09 |
7047. | Bogart (bogartii) | 46.35 | 94% | 2017-04-04 |
7048. | vaibhav (vbhvmehra) | 46.34 | 97% | 2017-06-04 |
7049. | WhyIdie (prajwal1) | 46.29 | 96% | 2020-06-15 |
7050. | arif (arifanzz) | 46.28 | 95% | 2020-03-07 |
7051. | Vinncent (vincentsiu21) | 46.23 | 97% | 2018-11-23 |
7052. | akhil (akhilpkd) | 46.23 | 95% | 2017-10-12 |
7053. | Jane (maejin) | 46.23 | 96% | 2017-03-31 |
7054. | Quoc (quocnguyen89) | 46.20 | 97% | 2017-03-11 |
7055. | Speedlord (speedlord) | 46.18 | 98% | 2020-10-11 |
7056. | My (kholoud) | 46.18 | 97% | 2020-05-27 |
7057. | Talha (digitaldruglord) | 46.17 | 97% | 2020-04-28 |
7058. | shanmu (shanmu95) | 46.14 | 95% | 2017-06-15 |
7059. | Pranaya (pranaya989) | 46.13 | 95% | 2020-11-05 |
7060. | bersk112 (superberserkduck) | 46.10 | 92% | 2019-08-30 |
7061. | IHaveFourHands (ihavefourha... | 46.06 | 94% | 2017-07-15 |
7062. | mr.purpose24 (hacker51) | 46.05 | 93% | 2020-09-16 |
7063. | Tommy (sparkxd) | 45.99 | 92% | 2020-11-04 |
7064. | Rashu (rashud) | 45.96 | 93% | 2017-03-04 |
7065. | tshepo (londoloza) | 45.95 | 99% | 2019-12-27 |
7066. | Alexander (alexkingen) | 45.95 | 95% | 2018-10-05 |
7067. | workman (sashay) | 45.93 | 96% | 2019-07-21 |
7068. | Max (maxim_brown) | 45.91 | 93% | 2019-03-08 |
7069. | Nas (nasgul) | 45.90 | 90% | 2017-02-28 |
7070. | Neal (nealtypes) | 45.90 | 97% | 2020-12-11 |
7071. | KuuRa (kuurahara) | 45.88 | 94% | 2019-08-10 |
7072. | kelm (kelm) | 45.87 | 96% | 2017-09-19 |
7073. | Annie (yourirregulartomboy) | 45.84 | 93% | 2017-10-04 |
7074. | David (itsmadjoke) | 45.84 | 96% | 2020-09-19 |
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 |