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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5168. | rat (rakend) | 65.07 | 98% | 2019-09-06 |
5169. | Allen (agginham) | 65.04 | 95% | 2019-05-27 |
5170. | Nathan (shad0wb0x) | 65.02 | 97% | 2019-06-19 |
5171. | ok (banadagril) | 65.02 | 96% | 2020-06-17 |
5172. | Carl (hjoerleif) | 65.01 | 86% | 2017-05-19 |
5173. | Alex (mythsty) | 65.00 | 96% | 2019-01-12 |
5174. | Josh (josh435) | 64.99 | 97% | 2020-12-12 |
5175. | Lucas (ludistack) | 64.97 | 94% | 2017-11-12 |
5176. | Zen (zen_xs) | 64.97 | 97% | 2020-12-06 |
5177. | William (kingmrglmrgl) | 64.96 | 91% | 2017-05-05 |
5178. | Aryan (alemantrix) | 64.96 | 98% | 2020-12-13 |
5179. | Isaac (shellguy97) | 64.95 | 96% | 2019-05-07 |
5180. | Mohd Juned Indian (mjuned795) | 64.95 | 96% | 2019-08-04 |
5181. | EEEEErol (rsfatboy119) | 64.95 | 93% | 2017-01-17 |
5182. | Rustam (rustam687) | 64.94 | 96% | 2020-10-21 |
5183. | Hristo (iccaka2) | 64.92 | 95% | 2020-04-22 |
5184. | Thinh (superthor1999) | 64.91 | 95% | 2020-06-16 |
5185. | Ryan (potatoz10) | 64.90 | 96% | 2019-04-08 |
5186. | Alexander (griffin_king) | 64.90 | 96% | 2017-09-15 |
5187. | Laurence (zpmncl) | 64.89 | 97% | 2020-11-10 |
5188. | ▄︻̷̿┻̿═━一 (h... | 64.88 | 95% | 2020-07-16 |
5189. | Abdulah (abdulah1) | 64.88 | 94% | 2020-04-29 |
5190. | Alfi (alfinkser) | 64.87 | 95% | 2020-04-03 |
5191. | (you) (user_phil) | 64.87 | 98% | 2018-05-18 |
5192. | minnnw (bettertyperbtw) | 64.85 | 95% | 2018-06-27 |
5193. | iglo31 (iglo31) | 64.84 | 99% | 2018-09-19 |
5194. | Aashrya (virtualvector) | 64.84 | 95% | 2020-04-16 |
5195. | Wes (wracer) | 64.83 | 97% | 2019-01-03 |
5196. | Gabriel (the_bata) | 64.83 | 97% | 2018-08-24 |
5197. | Austin (driedisland7766) | 64.82 | 97% | 2020-04-02 |
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 |