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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3268. | tstats[jancs] (jancs) | 79.55 | 95% | 2019-07-25 |
3269. | Ryan (direwolf05) | 79.55 | 96% | 2020-08-14 |
3270. | Arman (yesenarman) | 79.54 | 98% | 2018-09-11 |
3271. | Tri (trichy26) | 79.52 | 98% | 2018-12-18 |
3272. | Saku (sakuaccount) | 79.51 | 95% | 2020-12-18 |
3273. | Suddsy (suddsy123) | 79.49 | 95% | 2019-08-09 |
3274. | Sean (seansdb6) | 79.48 | 91% | 2017-05-14 |
3275. | Genesis (buasch) | 79.48 | 96% | 2018-05-02 |
3276. | myrez (myrez) | 79.47 | 98% | 2020-04-17 |
3277. | Hello (pancakeparlour) | 79.47 | 97% | 2018-04-17 |
3278. | TheAluMinion (thealuminion) | 79.47 | 98% | 2020-03-30 |
3279. | Manuel Maria (brair) | 79.46 | 99% | 2018-11-18 |
3280. | Ignatius (iduhourq) | 79.45 | 98% | 2020-02-23 |
3281. | AWP (homerjs) | 79.45 | 97% | 2017-05-05 |
3282. | mhee (hangzoon) | 79.45 | 95% | 2018-08-04 |
3283. | matt (matterz5) | 79.44 | 98% | 2020-02-19 |
3284. | Simone (motonacciu) | 79.41 | 99% | 2019-01-25 |
3285. | Rudra (ryder_on_the_storm) | 79.40 | 97% | 2020-05-14 |
3286. | ░▒▒█► (dipakmpandit) | 79.38 | 97% | 2018-12-10 |
3287. | Thomas (tamitall) | 79.36 | 99% | 2020-04-27 |
3288. | Sean (betterthancstein) | 79.36 | 97% | 2018-10-28 |
3289. | Dmitry (fe023eefe) | 79.33 | 96% | 2019-03-08 |
3290. | Serge (sergewasd) | 79.31 | 96% | 2017-09-26 |
3291. | Dallas (dallas808) | 79.31 | 97% | 2019-06-23 |
3292. | Steven (chen19960615) | 79.30 | 97% | 2020-03-05 |
3293. | SamiiStarts.tv (shatyper) | 79.30 | 96% | 2020-04-29 |
3294. | pluto (plutto) | 79.30 | 98% | 2020-01-21 |
3295. | Maddi (queenrupert) | 79.29 | 96% | 2020-12-17 |
3296. | Nicolo (kingpvlcini) | 79.27 | 97% | 2018-04-11 |
3297. | saif (saif_alkhatalin) | 79.27 | 96% | 2020-03-27 |
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 |