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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2613. | Michael (thegul) | 84.97 | 96% | 2018-03-16 |
2614. | Griff (griffgriffgriff) | 84.96 | 94% | 2017-02-08 |
2615. | Oleg (braga01) | 84.94 | 98% | 2018-05-31 |
2616. | Minh Khoa (tmkhoahcmus) | 84.94 | 96% | 2019-05-17 |
2617. | adro (abodoro2k2) | 84.92 | 96% | 2020-11-25 |
2618. | superman (lavee_singh) | 84.91 | 98% | 2020-04-27 |
2619. | Justin (opustwenty) | 84.90 | 97% | 2020-08-21 |
2620. | Tariq (htariq) | 84.90 | 98% | 2017-05-18 |
2621. | Frenz (bloodyxero) | 84.89 | 95% | 2019-10-30 |
2622. | EJ (snail47) | 84.88 | 99% | 2019-02-12 |
2623. | Cyberwolf (cyberwolf555) | 84.86 | 98% | 2017-11-22 |
2624. | michael (michaelandjack) | 84.85 | 98% | 2020-12-11 |
2625. | Daniel (danielschaefer) | 84.83 | 97% | 2019-02-03 |
2626. | Alex (alexwuxdlol) | 84.83 | 94% | 2018-11-27 |
2627. | Absolute (oohhwwee) | 84.82 | 96% | 2020-04-02 |
2628. | Andy (garciandy) | 84.82 | 98% | 2018-02-15 |
2629. | Mudkip (jessykip) | 84.81 | 99% | 2020-05-28 |
2630. | Josh (jleegreene) | 84.81 | 99% | 2020-02-28 |
2631. | xelopan (xelopan) | 84.81 | 97% | 2020-10-17 |
2632. | Atticus (plutakis) | 84.81 | 96% | 2018-10-18 |
2633. | Nicolas (dreiney) | 84.80 | 97% | 2020-08-14 |
2634. | Baris (baris3) | 84.80 | 98% | 2017-11-01 |
2635. | Homer (cowmonger) | 84.76 | 97% | 2017-06-07 |
2636. | Link (linkuru) | 84.75 | 97% | 2019-01-09 |
2637. | S (infamous567) | 84.74 | 97% | 2018-12-10 |
2638. | Henrik (iupgrade) | 84.74 | 96% | 2020-11-27 |
2639. | How r u? (apololzed) | 84.74 | 97% | 2020-08-14 |
2640. | Logan (frigidgaming) | 84.74 | 97% | 2020-03-27 |
2641. | Mike (tsunami21) | 84.74 | 98% | 2019-06-04 |
2642. | Ricky (istartyper) | 84.71 | 86% | 2017-03-12 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
---|---|---|---|
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 |