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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6953. | Abdul (snail89) | 47.69 | 97% | 2018-12-30 |
6954. | Aaron (aaronalias) | 47.69 | 95% | 2019-07-31 |
6955. | ttsy (ttsy) | 47.68 | 91% | 2017-03-09 |
6956. | Wercheg (efes) | 47.67 | 93% | 2018-12-16 |
6957. | Sandy28 (citojunior23) | 47.67 | 90% | 2017-03-29 |
6958. | Jab (sucks_at_typing1) | 47.66 | 95% | 2020-11-12 |
6959. | Puneet (punu) | 47.66 | 98% | 2017-09-13 |
6960. | Dylan (kselionamba) | 47.64 | 94% | 2017-09-12 |
6961. | John (cinnamonspic3) | 47.63 | 93% | 2018-01-15 |
6962. | Hampadampadoo (hampadampadoo) | 47.63 | 92% | 2017-01-28 |
6963. | Michael (trotskyy) | 47.60 | 94% | 2019-09-11 |
6964. | David (davand88) | 47.60 | 91% | 2017-03-30 |
6965. | JJ (p1xl3r) | 47.59 | 95% | 2018-11-23 |
6966. | 0110 (regal_0110) | 47.58 | 95% | 2020-05-19 |
6967. | Alejandro (idrewenc) | 47.57 | 95% | 2018-09-27 |
6968. | Jack (mrhighschoolgamers) | 47.57 | 92% | 2018-03-18 |
6969. | shailendrasinh (shail88) | 47.55 | 96% | 2019-01-29 |
6970. | Orest (oreston) | 47.53 | 94% | 2019-07-27 |
6971. | Poop (yoongn6707) | 47.51 | 96% | 2020-11-17 |
6972. | Ulises (umoreno) | 47.51 | 97% | 2017-12-27 |
6973. | Anchit (anchit) | 47.50 | 97% | 2018-08-15 |
6974. | surendra (surex54) | 47.49 | 92% | 2017-02-21 |
6975. | markus (makrus) | 47.46 | 94% | 2018-09-26 |
6976. | Andy (andys810) | 47.44 | 96% | 2018-03-01 |
6977. | Ali (hardstone) | 47.43 | 92% | 2020-05-17 |
6978. | SnowyGarden (worapop123) | 47.41 | 93% | 2018-02-09 |
6979. | ben (bennyy) | 47.40 | 98% | 2019-06-29 |
6980. | Musa (msjahun) | 47.38 | 90% | 2017-01-17 |
6981. | satthu0doimu (doikhongnhumo) | 47.37 | 96% | 2017-12-24 |
6982. | Shviraj (shivrajwabale) | 47.33 | 93% | 2018-10-18 |
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 |