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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3561. | oimmasu (oimmasu) | 77.34 | 96% | 2020-12-07 |
3562. | thuc (thucdx) | 77.34 | 96% | 2017-12-22 |
3563. | Jun (refindo) | 77.34 | 96% | 2018-10-22 |
3564. | ʞunɯz (zmunk) | 77.34 | 97% | 2018-12-29 |
3565. | Ben (botskimo) | 77.33 | 94% | 2020-04-10 |
3566. | joshi (jehoshuah) | 77.32 | 92% | 2017-05-09 |
3567. | jimmy (jimmyfreeman) | 77.32 | 96% | 2019-12-28 |
3568. | Zach (specializt14) | 77.27 | 95% | 2018-10-27 |
3569. | Dublin (dublin) | 77.27 | 90% | 2017-03-03 |
3570. | Jack (fridaay) | 77.25 | 97% | 2020-05-20 |
3571. | Kyla (kyla0) | 77.24 | 94% | 2018-03-23 |
3572. | Anuj (coder05) | 77.24 | 98% | 2017-10-23 |
3573. | InfiniteCows (infinitecows) | 77.22 | 97% | 2018-05-18 |
3574. | Nasrullah (nasrullah) | 77.21 | 98% | 2020-07-07 |
3575. | Olivia (orangejuice246) | 77.21 | 96% | 2017-08-03 |
3576. | Sameer (sameer_2) | 77.20 | 95% | 2017-09-08 |
3577. | Harambe (lordharambe) | 77.19 | 96% | 2017-11-14 |
3578. | Dan (tf2dan) | 77.19 | 87% | 2017-05-09 |
3579. | Meishanyeah (fanmeishanyeah) | 77.17 | 98% | 2017-04-01 |
3580. | Andrew (buttmann64) | 77.15 | 96% | 2019-03-08 |
3581. | Kenneth Rey (kennethdimaano... | 77.14 | 95% | 2020-01-06 |
3582. | farzan (farzanhges) | 77.14 | 96% | 2020-03-11 |
3583. | Wynton (wyntonrude17) | 77.13 | 97% | 2019-10-19 |
3584. | Travis (daltrav1) | 77.13 | 98% | 2017-11-08 |
3585. | Andrea (andreavanderjagt) | 77.13 | 97% | 2017-09-22 |
3586. | MAC (1v1_ill_rek_u_m8) | 77.12 | 95% | 2018-05-12 |
3587. | rushil (rushil17chawla) | 77.12 | 98% | 2019-11-26 |
3588. | Nayef (nayefk) | 77.11 | 98% | 2019-10-20 |
3589. | Benjamin (yangben000) | 77.11 | 97% | 2020-07-29 |
3590. | d'Ar-apps (darapsas) | 77.10 | 95% | 2019-08-24 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
---|---|---|---|
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 |