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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5626. | Ric (batgolds) | 61.36 | 97% | 2018-10-15 |
5627. | anindya (anindya87) | 61.36 | 98% | 2020-03-04 |
5628. | li (lilya) | 61.35 | 96% | 2018-05-02 |
5629. | ammar (ammarove) | 61.35 | 96% | 2020-10-07 |
5630. | Tanver (tanverrupos) | 61.35 | 96% | 2019-11-11 |
5631. | Lam (18600352) | 61.33 | 98% | 2019-08-24 |
5632. | Inspired (inspired_blue) | 61.33 | 96% | 2018-04-03 |
5633. | muhammad afiq (afiq101) | 61.32 | 95% | 2020-03-18 |
5634. | Philip (plip_1021) | 61.32 | 96% | 2020-10-15 |
5635. | Des (thedestyper) | 61.31 | 95% | 2020-10-24 |
5636. | Jason (duckyboi) | 61.31 | 95% | 2020-05-19 |
5637. | ⠀ (ksven) | 61.30 | 98% | 2019-07-24 |
5638. | Kanat (kanatkz) | 61.30 | 96% | 2020-01-06 |
5639. | Nils (chewhaz) | 61.29 | 95% | 2018-03-09 |
5640. | Ray (castello666) | 61.28 | 96% | 2020-01-23 |
5641. | Joe (jgizzi21) | 61.28 | 97% | 2017-10-26 |
5642. | Jeritens (jensrichter) | 61.27 | 91% | 2017-03-03 |
5643. | Mitu (lionel_messi_10) | 61.27 | 97% | 2018-11-20 |
5644. | Jyotirmoy (jyotirmoy_halder) | 61.27 | 96% | 2019-08-06 |
5645. | onel (onel11) | 61.26 | 94% | 2019-03-07 |
5646. | Andre (mastertyper3691) | 61.26 | 95% | 2019-09-24 |
5647. | Mohammed Julfikar Ali (julf... | 61.25 | 96% | 2019-07-16 |
5648. | Rafael (rollinblackout) | 61.24 | 97% | 2018-09-06 |
5649. | T (tacos8910) | 61.24 | 96% | 2020-02-26 |
5650. | Benjamin (strangelyroblo) | 61.23 | 97% | 2018-04-11 |
5651. | Hamza (nerodine) | 61.22 | 95% | 2018-10-30 |
5652. | airil (airilsra) | 61.22 | 99% | 2017-09-23 |
5653. | datgrl (jlie) | 61.21 | 95% | 2019-12-31 |
5654. | Daan (macdann6) | 61.20 | 97% | 2019-12-05 |
5655. | Royeth (beginneronly) | 61.18 | 96% | 2017-06-24 |
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 |