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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4818. | Tycho (tychobroucke) | 67.66 | 95% | 2020-08-02 |
4819. | Electro (electro758) | 67.65 | 97% | 2020-05-16 |
4820. | Colin (8_wpm) | 67.64 | 96% | 2020-10-24 |
4821. | Ricky (rickycheung0821) | 67.63 | 96% | 2020-12-13 |
4822. | AJ (alquinso_) | 67.63 | 93% | 2020-09-21 |
4823. | Kiril (kkirill1) | 67.62 | 96% | 2018-06-22 |
4824. | Oggers (oggers) | 67.62 | 96% | 2017-07-21 |
4825. | Jeoff (7dollarburrito) | 67.61 | 97% | 2019-12-18 |
4826. | Padraig (plawlor16) | 67.60 | 95% | 2017-10-13 |
4827. | Thang (lhg81hc) | 67.60 | 96% | 2018-07-26 |
4828. | Hao (codh) | 67.59 | 98% | 2020-05-15 |
4829. | Sander (sanderv3) | 67.59 | 94% | 2019-04-22 |
4830. | Harry (pandasboob) | 67.58 | 94% | 2017-10-29 |
4831. | Imme (immevdb) | 67.58 | 96% | 2018-03-27 |
4832. | Snoody (snoody) | 67.56 | 97% | 2017-09-17 |
4833. | Anmol (anmolsaraswat) | 67.56 | 94% | 2018-08-23 |
4834. | Hugh (atticush99) | 67.55 | 95% | 2020-12-15 |
4835. | Harry (hazman) | 67.55 | 94% | 2017-05-26 |
4836. | ☺☻☺☻ (897_99) | 67.55 | 99% | 2018-02-15 |
4837. | Nono (nono11jp) | 67.54 | 95% | 2019-10-23 |
4838. | DarkSea94 (darksea94) | 67.53 | 96% | 2017-06-05 |
4839. | Crystal (crystal7hk) | 67.53 | 97% | 2020-02-25 |
4840. | Ganam (ganam) | 67.52 | 95% | 2019-04-22 |
4841. | ⭕⃤ (carmatain) | 67.51 | 94% | 2020-05-15 |
4842. | KID (kidzor) | 67.51 | 96% | 2020-04-02 |
4843. | Kalin (jinxdroid) | 67.50 | 96% | 2017-07-02 |
4844. | Irvin (irvmed) | 67.50 | 97% | 2019-07-11 |
4845. | Paulo (paulo0506) | 67.49 | 95% | 2018-11-11 |
4846. | Bill (bill497) | 67.49 | 95% | 2018-02-10 |
4847. | Lovely (ldcalip) | 67.48 | 99% | 2017-09-07 |
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 |