Text #3622404

Most localities haven't found a better way to de-ice roadways and sidewalks than salt. Salt is also effective in keeping hard packs of ice from forming in the first place. While a number of chemicals have been developed to melt ice, salt remains a much cheaper alternative.

—from Why Do Clocks Run Clockwise?: Mysteries of Everyday Life Explained, a book by David Feldman

Active since January 13, 2017.
273 total characters in this text.

View Pit Stop page for this text

Leaders

View ranks through of 23,313
Rank Username WPM Accuracy Date
21261. Justin (justinray7) 47.20 95% 2022-01-27
21262. louie (v1ruzz009) 47.20 97% 2020-11-06
21263. Shubham (shubham7616) 47.19 94% 2018-01-01
21264. Graham (grambino) 47.18 95% 2021-02-07
21265. khaled (khaledonew) 47.18 97% 2021-02-25
21266. エリダル (ellyachka) 47.17 95% 2022-11-19
21267. Deepanshu (namelesswonder) 47.17 96% 2021-09-07
21268. Yermakhan (ermoshka) 47.17 94% 2022-10-12
21269. Tahsin (tahsin82) 47.16 96% 2021-01-25
21270. Ethan (ejkenn07) 47.16 93% 2021-04-14
21271. fatima (fkt92) 47.16 93% 2017-02-18
21272. Jai Nepal (sajalpoudel) 47.15 95% 2021-04-20
21273. anthony (waar) 47.15 93% 2018-08-14
21274. pwned (pwned1337) 47.14 96% 2021-10-30
21275. Peppa (peppa_the_pig) 47.14 97% 2023-08-27
21276. Wong (ancerise1425) 47.14 95% 2017-05-04
21277. SHIVA (vishu_01) 47.13 93% 2021-01-25
21278. su (st875427) 47.13 96% 2017-06-23
21279. Vector (vector0047) 47.12 97% 2020-02-01
21280. DV (davidmasters1) 47.12 92.9% 2021-02-10
21281. Victor (u_bad) 47.11 94% 2021-05-06
21282. Speedy (iamspeeeeeeeed) 47.10 95% 2022-04-30
21283. Josh (joshuasull12) 47.10 94% 2017-11-04
21284. Camille (camillezajac) 47.10 95% 2018-04-18
21285. turki (begginerbtw) 47.09 92% 2019-07-03
21286. Aidar (aidarbirzhanov) 47.09 95% 2023-06-03
21287. ahmed saif (ahmedsaif) 47.07 94% 2020-10-06
21288. Free-Palastine (ahmedgtr) 47.06 94% 2021-08-14
21289. Cool guy (the_fast_guy) 47.06 94% 2021-01-29
21290. avocadoLover (avocado_lover) 47.05 96% 2021-12-17

Universes

Universe Races Average WPM First Race
Default (English) 40,294 82.69 January 13, 2017
Instant Death Mode 72 85.57 January 11, 2019
ᗜ Stenography 3 95.02 October 12, 2021