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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2545. | JanBa (pythonbyte) | 85.41 | 96% | 2020-08-25 |
2546. | tstats[fieliep] (fieliep) | 85.39 | 97% | 2019-10-15 |
2547. | RambooUAE , A_A_A_A (killin... | 85.39 | 97% | 2020-04-08 |
2548. | Mohibur (shuvo94) | 85.38 | 98% | 2019-11-04 |
2549. | Elfrinex (elfrinex) | 85.33 | 92% | 2017-03-31 |
2550. | Jesse (jesse1998114) | 85.32 | 98% | 2020-08-13 |
2551. | Bodhi$attiva (ptran) | 85.32 | 99% | 2019-04-25 |
2552. | slagtherisen (slagtherisen) | 85.32 | 98% | 2017-12-19 |
2553. | N (natejam) | 85.31 | 95% | 2020-12-02 |
2554. | JV (jibs12) | 85.30 | 99% | 2020-03-25 |
2555. | Batman (wafflesocks) | 85.30 | 94% | 2017-05-27 |
2556. | Jeff (jeff2018lol) | 85.29 | 98% | 2018-03-30 |
2557. | Izzy (gomizzy) | 85.28 | 91% | 2017-05-27 |
2558. | pengicitis (pengicitis) | 85.26 | 96% | 2019-01-30 |
2559. | Smoke (smoke91) | 85.26 | 99% | 2019-03-07 |
2560. | typing breathing first form... | 85.26 | 95% | 2017-09-20 |
2561. | Charles (char466) | 85.25 | 97% | 2020-10-20 |
2562. | Jin Ee (stellar88) | 85.25 | 97% | 2020-05-19 |
2563. | aj (peanut2004) | 85.25 | 98% | 2020-10-08 |
2564. | Justin (nothing2fancy) | 85.24 | 97% | 2020-08-02 |
2565. | nincrab (nincrab) | 85.24 | 97% | 2020-11-16 |
2566. | pail (angertyper) | 85.23 | 96% | 2020-07-01 |
2567. | Vikas (vikasbalodhi) | 85.22 | 99% | 2019-09-18 |
2568. | Andrew (gremlinbaby) | 85.20 | 98% | 2020-01-18 |
2569. | 德古斯 (papaco) | 85.19 | 97% | 2017-12-13 |
2570. | mev (13337) | 85.18 | 97% | 2018-10-16 |
2571. | Slow (beanman23) | 85.17 | 99% | 2019-11-01 |
2572. | Adrian (adrianmonaghan) | 85.17 | 97% | 2020-09-09 |
2573. | Daggerpov (read_my_name) | 85.17 | 98% | 2019-07-31 |
2574. | mv0 (the_oko) | 85.17 | 99% | 2019-04-26 |
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 |