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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4531. | Loading.... (xbooza) | 69.73 | 95% | 2020-08-25 |
4532. | David (quac) | 69.73 | 94% | 2018-10-23 |
4533. | David (eglamire) | 69.73 | 98% | 2020-02-20 |
4534. | Ilan (ilanzs) | 69.72 | 95% | 2020-12-08 |
4535. | chaotix (mcomm7) | 69.72 | 97% | 2019-05-26 |
4536. | Maurício (mv4rgas) | 69.71 | 97% | 2017-05-03 |
4537. | Serguk (serguk) | 69.71 | 99% | 2018-09-18 |
4538. | Tom (heckler) | 69.70 | 97% | 2017-09-01 |
4539. | TOP (man_stop) | 69.70 | 96% | 2020-08-25 |
4540. | TD (pussiahma) | 69.69 | 96% | 2019-10-10 |
4541. | Alex (alexcosta97) | 69.69 | 98% | 2019-11-04 |
4542. | You (lokimonsta) | 69.68 | 96% | 2017-10-13 |
4543. | Layk (layk_lewis1) | 69.67 | 96% | 2017-07-20 |
4544. | Phillip (ph33z) | 69.65 | 92% | 2017-02-19 |
4545. | Matt (makeanameforyourself) | 69.65 | 97% | 2019-09-21 |
4546. | Ibrahim (ibrahim1018) | 69.65 | 97% | 2020-02-26 |
4547. | Urgency (urgency) | 69.64 | 96% | 2018-12-08 |
4548. | Roman (snoozed) | 69.64 | 97% | 2018-08-09 |
4549. | dje (djebou) | 69.64 | 98% | 2020-11-13 |
4550. | T (raket124) | 69.63 | 99% | 2020-08-27 |
4551. | Frederik (andybernard) | 69.63 | 92% | 2017-04-18 |
4552. | mpb (meeepboop) | 69.62 | 96% | 2019-02-01 |
4553. | Jahed (jahed100) | 69.62 | 97% | 2020-09-25 |
4554. | Lloyd (lloydd) | 69.61 | 98% | 2018-03-19 |
4555. | Maria (mariata) | 69.61 | 96% | 2017-05-24 |
4556. | Helalipop (helalipop) | 69.59 | 95% | 2017-03-21 |
4557. | Gabriel (gsiguenza12) | 69.59 | 97% | 2018-06-12 |
4558. | Tengkleng (tengkleng) | 69.58 | 96% | 2018-12-11 |
4559. | Tien (tiennvt) | 69.58 | 99% | 2017-08-25 |
4560. | Huong (thanthusieu) | 69.58 | 97% | 2018-03-28 |
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 |