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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6037. | Nathan (runggekutta) | 58.17 | 94% | 2020-05-01 |
6038. | Paige (jack_hemmings) | 58.16 | 97% | 2017-09-21 |
6039. | Alex (alex0123) | 58.16 | 96% | 2018-03-02 |
6040. | Pete (peteau) | 58.16 | 90% | 2017-05-16 |
6041. | Romin (rominpasa) | 58.15 | 96% | 2019-11-04 |
6042. | Phuc (bachthecung) | 58.12 | 97% | 2019-12-15 |
6043. | Tenny (henriii) | 58.12 | 96% | 2020-12-06 |
6044. | leo (ytxqz) | 58.11 | 97% | 2020-07-14 |
6045. | Lance (lanceg1127) | 58.11 | 95% | 2020-11-14 |
6046. | Wachira (chiramonk) | 58.11 | 96% | 2018-11-28 |
6047. | Allanbow (allanbow) | 58.09 | 97% | 2018-07-28 |
6048. | tas (tahz) | 58.09 | 97% | 2017-06-25 |
6049. | qwerab (qwerab) | 58.07 | 94% | 2017-01-20 |
6050. | Michael (perock447) | 58.04 | 97% | 2018-12-08 |
6051. | Salman (4lv1) | 58.04 | 97% | 2017-03-21 |
6052. | Dilli (dilliraj) | 58.03 | 98% | 2017-07-06 |
6053. | Shaina (shainaziza) | 58.02 | 95% | 2020-04-22 |
6054. | Joshua (paper_astronaut) | 58.02 | 94% | 2020-10-07 |
6055. | Shu (shuhang1106) | 58.02 | 95% | 2017-02-04 |
6056. | Rikesh (minotargames) | 58.00 | 94% | 2019-10-15 |
6057. | Matt (kirito3141) | 58.00 | 96% | 2020-09-21 |
6058. | CinnamonOwl (kitkat08) | 57.98 | 96% | 2018-05-29 |
6059. | Yoby (yobynad) | 57.98 | 98% | 2019-05-07 |
6060. | Manu (manumohan05) | 57.98 | 97% | 2019-05-06 |
6061. | Lim (limn0727) | 57.95 | 96% | 2020-12-11 |
6062. | Krishna (kvkkamal) | 57.95 | 93% | 2017-02-25 |
6063. | jason (jasonowo) | 57.92 | 95% | 2018-12-13 |
6064. | david (davidhajduk1) | 57.92 | 94% | 2017-09-17 |
6065. | Jacob (frazisbest) | 57.92 | 93% | 2020-06-10 |
6066. | Varenuk (varenuk) | 57.92 | 95% | 2018-07-16 |
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 |