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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4553. | You (lokimonsta) | 69.68 | 96% | 2017-10-13 |
4554. | Layk (layk_lewis1) | 69.67 | 96% | 2017-07-20 |
4555. | Ibrahim (ibrahim1018) | 69.65 | 97% | 2020-02-26 |
4556. | Matt (makeanameforyourself) | 69.65 | 97% | 2019-09-21 |
4557. | Phillip (ph33z) | 69.65 | 92% | 2017-02-19 |
4558. | dje (djebou) | 69.64 | 98% | 2020-11-13 |
4559. | Roman (snoozed) | 69.64 | 97% | 2018-08-09 |
4560. | Urgency (urgency) | 69.64 | 96% | 2018-12-08 |
4561. | Frederik (andybernard) | 69.63 | 92% | 2017-04-18 |
4562. | T (raket124) | 69.63 | 99% | 2020-08-27 |
4563. | mpb (meeepboop) | 69.62 | 96% | 2019-02-01 |
4564. | Jahed (jahed100) | 69.62 | 97% | 2020-09-25 |
4565. | Maria (mariata) | 69.61 | 96% | 2017-05-24 |
4566. | Lloyd (lloydd) | 69.61 | 98% | 2018-03-19 |
4567. | Gabriel (gsiguenza12) | 69.59 | 97% | 2018-06-12 |
4568. | Helalipop (helalipop) | 69.59 | 95% | 2017-03-21 |
4569. | Huong (thanthusieu) | 69.58 | 97% | 2018-03-28 |
4570. | Tien (tiennvt) | 69.58 | 99% | 2017-08-25 |
4571. | Tengkleng (tengkleng) | 69.58 | 96% | 2018-12-11 |
4572. | nic (rainbowarsenal) | 69.57 | 95% | 2018-10-27 |
4573. | Soyuzbek (soyuzbek) | 69.56 | 97% | 2020-06-15 |
4574. | fsck (fsck) | 69.54 | 98% | 2017-06-19 |
4575. | arjhd (arjhd) | 69.53 | 98% | 2020-12-16 |
4576. | Robert (elitists) | 69.53 | 96% | 2019-10-04 |
4577. | Matthew (twixinator) | 69.49 | 94% | 2018-10-16 |
4578. | Darius (dx27) | 69.49 | 99% | 2018-05-18 |
4579. | Tung (dungtang) | 69.48 | 95% | 2018-01-16 |
4580. | Anant (hero_shukla) | 69.47 | 95% | 2020-10-24 |
4581. | Luke (lukeleblanc15) | 69.45 | 97% | 2020-06-07 |
4582. | MeeTree (nyalon) | 69.45 | 96% | 2018-02-27 |
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 |