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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4049. | Juliann (shopify) | 73.41 | 95% | 2020-05-30 |
4050. | Sanna (sanna83) | 73.41 | 97% | 2019-09-05 |
4051. | Type (typefast_today) | 73.40 | 96% | 2019-10-03 |
4052. | David (kahnmd35) | 73.39 | 99% | 2017-07-31 |
4053. | Storm (stormfalcon) | 73.39 | 92% | 2017-01-28 |
4054. | Natapon (tetracarboxylic) | 73.39 | 96% | 2018-09-10 |
4055. | Concon (concon_bcna) | 73.39 | 90% | 2017-02-06 |
4056. | Austin (oztran) | 73.39 | 97% | 2018-04-12 |
4057. | David (dazzlethc) | 73.38 | 96% | 2020-03-07 |
4058. | deydey (iskalaberkberk0427) | 73.38 | 95% | 2020-12-20 |
4059. | sloth (mitchie98) | 73.37 | 97% | 2020-09-28 |
4060. | Donovan (donovanle) | 73.36 | 97% | 2020-08-04 |
4061. | Ilvi (ilvayy) | 73.35 | 96% | 2018-10-18 |
4062. | Simon (ssnpower) | 73.32 | 96% | 2018-11-13 |
4063. | ADF (aldf) | 73.32 | 94% | 2019-02-19 |
4064. | Flingo (hikaruex) | 73.30 | 88% | 2017-03-02 |
4065. | enrique (fugitivecloud) | 73.29 | 97% | 2018-01-27 |
4066. | Bryan (bryangne) | 73.29 | 97% | 2018-01-27 |
4067. | code_brains (coderider) | 73.29 | 98% | 2020-09-28 |
4068. | sahin (sahinerbay) | 73.29 | 98% | 2019-01-27 |
4069. | JongYoon (jongq) | 73.28 | 94% | 2017-02-08 |
4070. | Kuruzu (kuruzuakira) | 73.28 | 98% | 2020-09-24 |
4071. | Omngineer (omnibro) | 73.27 | 97% | 2019-03-08 |
4072. | Bruno (brunoyb) | 73.26 | 98% | 2019-05-19 |
4073. | Justin (justintam556) | 73.26 | 97% | 2020-11-21 |
4074. | Abdulmalek (ali_fbaby) | 73.25 | 94% | 2017-03-14 |
4075. | hackthemoon (hackthemoon) | 73.25 | 96% | 2020-11-30 |
4076. | Jebaited (barered278) | 73.25 | 98% | 2018-03-02 |
4077. | Toby (chickenkukr) | 73.25 | 97% | 2017-10-03 |
4078. | Jordan (jordanhochstetler) | 73.24 | 99% | 2018-07-14 |
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 |