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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6771. | GOKU (jaseem786) | 50.27 | 96% | 2017-06-29 |
6772. | no (pepo_kamal) | 50.26 | 92% | 2020-11-03 |
6773. | Tommy (richtomfo) | 50.24 | 94% | 2017-04-21 |
6774. | Rupert (rupert_6969) | 50.21 | 95% | 2020-11-11 |
6775. | Cammy (cammy04) | 50.21 | 97% | 2020-10-10 |
6776. | Spencer (doucwhatic) | 50.18 | 96% | 2020-06-15 |
6777. | Jiratt (jiratt) | 50.16 | 96% | 2017-09-15 |
6778. | tabish (tbsansari) | 50.15 | 86% | 2017-05-23 |
6779. | Seinn (cyberchaster@gmail.com) | 50.12 | 96% | 2019-01-07 |
6780. | Zephaniah (pandu11) | 50.10 | 94% | 2020-11-12 |
6781. | Jack (putridllama) | 50.09 | 96% | 2020-11-23 |
6782. | JustSayin (justsayin2u) | 50.08 | 97% | 2017-07-31 |
6783. | Kamga (kamgasimo) | 50.07 | 96% | 2019-10-10 |
6784. | Charlie (thatboycharlz) | 50.05 | 96% | 2019-09-01 |
6785. | Nima (nimayaqmuri) | 50.03 | 93% | 2020-10-03 |
6786. | Charlie (charliehuang24) | 50.01 | 97% | 2018-01-11 |
6787. | Indra (indram) | 49.98 | 95% | 2018-04-17 |
6788. | daniel guo (danguo) | 49.98 | 94% | 2019-04-28 |
6789. | dewz (dews) | 49.95 | 96% | 2018-07-07 |
6790. | Nikos (skalkoto) | 49.91 | 97% | 2020-06-24 |
6791. | ghoul (zxc_ghoul) | 49.90 | 97% | 2020-06-17 |
6792. | Boyiddhanath (boyiddhanath_85) | 49.89 | 95% | 2018-03-19 |
6793. | TØM (kircket) | 49.89 | 88% | 2017-05-04 |
6794. | Vandy (vandyc) | 49.88 | 94% | 2019-03-13 |
6795. | Beardosa (beardosa) | 49.88 | 95% | 2017-12-20 |
6796. | Akram (akrammiru) | 49.87 | 98% | 2017-11-17 |
6797. | Frank (ieatyourrice) | 49.86 | 94% | 2018-05-02 |
6798. | Morgan (9amdreamer) | 49.85 | 98% | 2017-12-11 |
6799. | TotalTao (totaltao) | 49.85 | 95% | 2020-11-05 |
6800. | Isaac (djrock54) | 49.82 | 96% | 2018-06-21 |
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 |