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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5373. | Brett (bboc2003) | 63.42 | 96% | 2019-09-01 |
5374. | Jens (r0770080) | 63.41 | 93% | 2019-04-10 |
5375. | :] (acision) | 63.40 | 96% | 2018-11-01 |
5376. | Denise (zined_ix) | 63.40 | 94% | 2018-04-04 |
5377. | Trae (traeb1999) | 63.39 | 97% | 2020-03-05 |
5378. | Jacob (jmargolis) | 63.39 | 93% | 2017-04-25 |
5379. | Aryan (harebannog) | 63.38 | 95% | 2020-11-18 |
5380. | tobias (thandschin) | 63.36 | 97% | 2018-03-16 |
5381. | Tim (timbob5380) | 63.34 | 94% | 2020-02-05 |
5382. | H.Y. (periodology) | 63.33 | 97% | 2019-04-09 |
5383. | Radu (radutist) | 63.33 | 96% | 2019-09-24 |
5384. | Agna (absentabyss) | 63.32 | 96% | 2020-10-09 |
5385. | ElderlySnail (littleerika1017) | 63.31 | 96% | 2019-05-26 |
5386. | Makapaka (meyysky) | 63.31 | 92% | 2019-02-16 |
5387. | Pheather (phgobbin) | 63.31 | 98% | 2018-09-15 |
5388. | Kirby (kirbylong) | 63.30 | 96% | 2018-04-17 |
5389. | Michael (mhmadhatter) | 63.28 | 98% | 2018-12-18 |
5390. | Idan (pantsless288) | 63.28 | 94% | 2020-07-12 |
5391. | Haruka (hrksnsk) | 63.27 | 96% | 2020-09-09 |
5392. | Didar (didar860) | 63.23 | 97% | 2018-08-01 |
5393. | Sydeth (tosydeth) | 63.22 | 97% | 2019-07-02 |
5394. | 11111 (chdempty) | 63.22 | 95% | 2020-12-06 |
5395. | ttd (ttdchango) | 63.22 | 95% | 2018-07-18 |
5396. | Lecailloux (lecailloux) | 63.20 | 96% | 2020-01-31 |
5397. | Zi (asianzealand) | 63.20 | 96% | 2017-12-26 |
5398. | e (stalker_lady) | 63.18 | 96% | 2020-05-18 |
5399. | vijayasaradhi (vijayasaradhi) | 63.17 | 97% | 2019-01-11 |
5400. | Udit (catherod) | 63.17 | 88% | 2017-05-13 |
5401. | Tanvee (tatsislam) | 63.17 | 95% | 2018-07-08 |
5402. | Lyndsey (lboulton) | 63.16 | 95% | 2017-05-26 |
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 |