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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7015. | JenJen (jsoto1977) | 46.52 | 95% | 2017-03-03 |
7016. | Melvin (melvinmelgar) | 46.51 | 94% | 2018-09-25 |
7017. | john (john_ottway) | 46.50 | 93% | 2020-04-28 |
7018. | Boing42 (boing42) | 46.47 | 92% | 2020-11-12 |
7019. | Josh (creeperstkoed) | 46.47 | 92% | 2019-02-05 |
7020. | jdfalhdkjgahfl (bufanl) | 46.46 | 94% | 2018-01-14 |
7021. | Arif (arifx99) | 46.45 | 94% | 2019-08-20 |
7022. | Abdulkadir (jeilani) | 46.44 | 95% | 2018-03-05 |
7023. | Aivanhoe (aivan) | 46.39 | 87% | 2017-04-24 |
7024. | Max (i_am_not_good) | 46.38 | 92% | 2020-07-07 |
7025. | IsZatch (iszatch) | 46.38 | 95% | 2019-05-10 |
7026. | Bogart (bogartii) | 46.35 | 94% | 2017-04-04 |
7027. | Rohith (specialabyss6_) | 46.35 | 94% | 2020-12-09 |
7028. | vaibhav (vbhvmehra) | 46.34 | 97% | 2017-06-04 |
7029. | WhyIdie (prajwal1) | 46.29 | 96% | 2020-06-15 |
7030. | arif (arifanzz) | 46.28 | 95% | 2020-03-07 |
7031. | Jane (maejin) | 46.23 | 96% | 2017-03-31 |
7032. | akhil (akhilpkd) | 46.23 | 95% | 2017-10-12 |
7033. | Vinncent (vincentsiu21) | 46.23 | 97% | 2018-11-23 |
7034. | Quoc (quocnguyen89) | 46.20 | 97% | 2017-03-11 |
7035. | My (kholoud) | 46.18 | 97% | 2020-05-27 |
7036. | Speedlord (speedlord) | 46.18 | 98% | 2020-10-11 |
7037. | Talha (digitaldruglord) | 46.17 | 97% | 2020-04-28 |
7038. | shanmu (shanmu95) | 46.14 | 95% | 2017-06-15 |
7039. | Pranaya (pranaya989) | 46.13 | 95% | 2020-11-05 |
7040. | bersk112 (superberserkduck) | 46.10 | 92% | 2019-08-30 |
7041. | IHaveFourHands (ihavefourha... | 46.06 | 94% | 2017-07-15 |
7042. | mr.purpose24 (hacker51) | 46.05 | 93% | 2020-09-16 |
7043. | Tommy (sparkxd) | 45.99 | 92% | 2020-11-04 |
7044. | Rashu (rashud) | 45.96 | 93% | 2017-03-04 |
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 |