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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6802. | maya (mymyw) | 49.79 | 96% | 2019-09-19 |
6803. | wael (wael64) | 49.79 | 97% | 2019-12-11 |
6804. | kk (lata1) | 49.78 | 94% | 2017-02-06 |
6805. | gamer (bearybbensen) | 49.75 | 95% | 2020-08-20 |
6806. | Tommy (lividge) | 49.75 | 98% | 2019-09-26 |
6807. | magnus (carlsenmagnus) | 49.74 | 92% | 2017-05-10 |
6808. | The_King (the_king111) | 49.74 | 97% | 2020-05-17 |
6809. | Jacque (jrobyabich) | 49.73 | 94% | 2020-08-23 |
6810. | Bseel (bseel) | 49.70 | 94% | 2017-06-28 |
6811. | Somil (ferm2) | 49.70 | 92% | 2017-01-16 |
6812. | Spike (jasondamaso06) | 49.67 | 94% | 2019-04-30 |
6813. | Dhruv (dhruv21995) | 49.66 | 97% | 2017-02-10 |
6814. | mung (munph) | 49.66 | 95% | 2017-05-24 |
6815. | Mubashar (mubashar_javed) | 49.66 | 94% | 2020-03-20 |
6816. | garin (garinholiyana) | 49.66 | 97% | 2018-04-06 |
6817. | MUIGABRIEL (mui_gabriel) | 49.64 | 95% | 2020-11-24 |
6818. | Ivan (ivan_kt16) | 49.63 | 97% | 2018-04-03 |
6819. | Muhammad (hafizishaq) | 49.63 | 93% | 2018-10-04 |
6820. | malik (allah_o_akbar) | 49.63 | 92% | 2017-04-22 |
6821. | mt. (monthon993) | 49.62 | 97% | 2018-06-22 |
6822. | Loopdreams (loopdreams) | 49.60 | 91% | 2017-05-19 |
6823. | Marvinsen (marvinsenjh) | 49.57 | 93% | 2017-11-29 |
6824. | CHANDRA SEKHAR (chanduandsa... | 49.56 | 97% | 2019-11-21 |
6825. | Sky (singhaakash) | 49.53 | 94% | 2017-05-23 |
6826. | Ishu (type_lust) | 49.53 | 94% | 2019-08-16 |
6827. | Underscores4Fun (koskos) | 49.52 | 96% | 2018-07-28 |
6828. | axos (axos411) | 49.50 | 97% | 2019-10-06 |
6829. | beans (beans_baked) | 49.45 | 96% | 2020-08-19 |
6830. | Miroslaw (miroslawek) | 49.44 | 92% | 2019-01-31 |
6831. | Egon (trixxers) | 49.44 | 96% | 2017-09-20 |
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 |