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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4230. | Bryson (bryboi) | 72.05 | 94% | 2020-08-02 |
4231. | kekw (propann) | 72.04 | 97% | 2017-07-23 |
4232. | Lonesome (lonesome13) | 72.03 | 97% | 2018-05-07 |
4233. | BarbBlackburn (3xx8iycrr3xy... | 72.02 | 97% | 2020-04-28 |
4234. | Lie Algebra (liealgebracow) | 72.02 | 89% | 2017-01-24 |
4235. | Zeztix (zeztix) | 72.00 | 96% | 2019-07-06 |
4236. | Supab (home10120) | 72.00 | 96% | 2018-07-02 |
4237. | Henry (onrie) | 71.99 | 94% | 2017-12-13 |
4238. | Nathan (nnard1616) | 71.99 | 94% | 2017-05-22 |
4239. | Prototype (sckraker) | 71.97 | 96% | 2020-03-22 |
4240. | Ping (pinglam101) | 71.97 | 95% | 2019-03-10 |
4241. | Kevyn (ijailbreakerpro) | 71.97 | 94% | 2017-05-13 |
4242. | Hadi (alcatroz) | 71.96 | 95% | 2017-07-01 |
4243. | Abbey (abbey240901) | 71.96 | 98% | 2020-06-06 |
4244. | Sean (seanigon) | 71.95 | 96% | 2018-05-02 |
4245. | Thomas (isnotavailable_isno... | 71.94 | 98% | 2018-03-06 |
4246. | Sorin (tur7le0010) | 71.93 | 98% | 2020-06-25 |
4247. | mayshusband (zerxoir) | 71.93 | 95% | 2018-08-21 |
4248. | DeeDee (deedee09) | 71.93 | 99% | 2017-07-04 |
4249. | Smelly Cat (samhermingtonqu... | 71.93 | 98% | 2019-04-23 |
4250. | Jeffrey (jshen13) | 71.93 | 97% | 2017-12-16 |
4251. | Ron (ronald2) | 71.92 | 97% | 2020-04-07 |
4252. | Augment (augment) | 71.90 | 97% | 2019-06-25 |
4253. | bfpanda (gembelsuper) | 71.90 | 94% | 2017-03-04 |
4254. | TK (filfirst) | 71.88 | 98% | 2017-07-23 |
4255. | Laco (koomp) | 71.88 | 97% | 2019-01-02 |
4256. | Nyano (nyano) | 71.88 | 98% | 2019-10-16 |
4257. | ashh! (1seb) | 71.87 | 95% | 2020-11-17 |
4258. | anon (rhm2084) | 71.87 | 97% | 2020-09-27 |
4259. | Aaron (kyrgyzstan) | 71.87 | 94% | 2018-09-28 |
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 |