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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2834. | guest (n1mts3) | 83.24 | 96% | 2019-10-30 |
2835. | Kevin (kevinpro912) | 83.24 | 96% | 2018-07-30 |
2836. | abcd (4568493) | 83.23 | 97% | 2018-05-12 |
2837. | Bella (bell519) | 83.22 | 96% | 2020-03-12 |
2838. | Gee (ggayowsky) | 83.22 | 98% | 2019-04-03 |
2839. | Snake (snake_eyes) | 83.21 | 98% | 2018-06-25 |
2840. | Haris (an0d3) | 83.20 | 97% | 2018-12-24 |
2841. | Sierra (sierratango) | 83.19 | 98% | 2020-10-14 |
2842. | Nathan (wheyprotein1) | 83.18 | 96% | 2018-04-16 |
2843. | Type (granwizard) | 83.17 | 97% | 2017-02-04 |
2844. | Hannah (hannahtree) | 83.17 | 93% | 2017-04-30 |
2845. | Thomas (jajaja1234) | 83.14 | 96% | 2020-09-25 |
2846. | Jawon (jawon) | 83.14 | 95% | 2017-04-23 |
2847. | agyon (meikaina) | 83.13 | 97% | 2020-09-04 |
2848. | Lars (lblackfyre) | 83.12 | 98% | 2018-06-16 |
2849. | Frank (frankhaowong714) | 83.11 | 97% | 2020-08-23 |
2850. | me (mlprichard) | 83.10 | 98% | 2020-11-17 |
2851. | xav (_xavier_) | 83.09 | 95% | 2020-03-28 |
2852. | Eric (eibaugh) | 83.07 | 97% | 2018-10-09 |
2853. | Keigo (ogiekako) | 83.07 | 97% | 2019-02-16 |
2854. | Nik (_nikc0m) | 83.05 | 99% | 2019-08-12 |
2855. | Davidpaloscioteachesguitar.... | 83.05 | 96% | 2019-12-12 |
2856. | Phil (jojaletenaza) | 83.05 | 98% | 2017-07-08 |
2857. | Violet (fierypotato) | 83.05 | 96% | 2017-03-17 |
2858. | Deadly (deadlypliers) | 83.04 | 98% | 2020-08-26 |
2859. | Oleg (olaprelikov) | 83.04 | 98% | 2020-04-03 |
2860. | Paweł (uuyy) | 83.04 | 91% | 2017-01-17 |
2861. | Mark (veltzer) | 83.03 | 97% | 2020-09-02 |
2862. | zcoob (zcoob) | 83.02 | 99% | 2018-06-23 |
2863. | Michelle (mktsoprano2) | 83.01 | 97% | 2020-06-03 |
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 |