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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4283. | pinky (pinkymatt) | 71.69 | 95% | 2018-09-13 |
4284. | Michael (tigerdriger) | 71.68 | 96% | 2019-06-30 |
4285. | Brian (selskorr) | 71.66 | 95% | 2019-03-08 |
4286. | aladins (aladinsmonkey) | 71.66 | 100% | 2017-06-18 |
4287. | abhi (cheapcoder) | 71.65 | 99% | 2020-06-23 |
4288. | Alec (1lec) | 71.65 | 97% | 2020-07-14 |
4289. | Manmit (manny_the_potato) | 71.65 | 96% | 2020-03-28 |
4290. | Jerry (jernjej) | 71.65 | 98% | 2018-04-26 |
4291. | Joe (jpgranger) | 71.65 | 96% | 2018-06-15 |
4292. | Ivan (ivan_govnov) | 71.64 | 98% | 2018-09-17 |
4293. | cameron (the_chenger123) | 71.62 | 97% | 2017-03-02 |
4294. | Darijuan (darijuan) | 71.61 | 96% | 2020-03-22 |
4295. | Tree (muiye2) | 71.60 | 96% | 2019-05-29 |
4296. | Joseph (cto_inertia) | 71.60 | 96% | 2017-09-06 |
4297. | Wojciech (wojtalenko) | 71.60 | 97% | 2017-06-01 |
4298. | Jose (josethomas) | 71.60 | 97% | 2019-04-03 |
4299. | Aleksis (pixenix) | 71.59 | 96% | 2017-06-08 |
4300. | Danny (minwoo7690) | 71.57 | 95% | 2018-06-29 |
4301. | Zach (astrozach) | 71.56 | 96% | 2018-04-19 |
4302. | Apryl (amnavarrete759) | 71.56 | 96% | 2018-04-30 |
4303. | Devesh (dev344) | 71.56 | 96% | 2018-12-12 |
4304. | jetsun (cloudwave) | 71.52 | 96% | 2019-11-05 |
4305. | Sreshta Kamya (nikitha) | 71.52 | 98% | 2020-04-02 |
4306. | tyler (ssjtyru) | 71.51 | 95% | 2020-09-06 |
4307. | Stefan (zekan) | 71.51 | 97% | 2020-06-16 |
4308. | felis caracal (fkb8815) | 71.50 | 97% | 2017-07-29 |
4309. | Ben (bensnake) | 71.48 | 97% | 2020-10-21 |
4310. | this quote is sh*t (slowass... | 71.48 | 98% | 2020-11-01 |
4311. | Emad (emadarshadalam) | 71.46 | 96% | 2018-11-18 |
4312. | kripp (hotdoghunter) | 71.45 | 94% | 2020-12-14 |
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 |