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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6508. | Shaun (hemoe) | 53.27 | 87% | 2017-03-03 |
6509. | reef (reefziolah) | 53.26 | 93% | 2020-10-26 |
6510. | Tinh (tinhnguyen) | 53.25 | 97% | 2019-09-01 |
6511. | Filip (t1lt) | 53.24 | 92% | 2017-09-26 |
6512. | ahmed (admica) | 53.24 | 97% | 2018-04-24 |
6513. | Zack (zackieboi123) | 53.21 | 95% | 2018-10-23 |
6514. | miel on colemak (memedream) | 53.19 | 95% | 2019-07-04 |
6515. | syed (alishah110) | 53.16 | 94% | 2017-10-07 |
6516. | spacerock (spacerock69) | 53.15 | 95% | 2020-12-08 |
6517. | IBRAR (khanibrar51) | 53.12 | 95% | 2017-09-14 |
6518. | Alistair (alimc2007) | 53.11 | 96% | 2020-11-18 |
6519. | Steve (stevexiao2000) | 53.09 | 95% | 2017-07-25 |
6520. | Srikar (theanimeman) | 53.08 | 96% | 2019-09-18 |
6521. | nothin (hotterthanyou) | 53.06 | 96% | 2018-01-22 |
6522. | Marcos (marcos100) | 53.05 | 94% | 2020-03-04 |
6523. | Sam (whyme123) | 53.04 | 95% | 2017-12-14 |
6524. | Frank (nkre) | 53.03 | 97% | 2017-11-06 |
6525. | shaked (5shaked5) | 53.03 | 93% | 2017-09-28 |
6526. | Spaceman (reallyouthere) | 53.03 | 95% | 2017-11-22 |
6527. | Alisher (qaga) | 53.03 | 95% | 2020-12-17 |
6528. | sam (sam_star99) | 53.02 | 96% | 2017-10-17 |
6529. | Nathan :) (xxwarlordxx) | 53.02 | 96% | 2018-12-26 |
6530. | Digs (digsdigging) | 53.01 | 95% | 2020-07-27 |
6531. | GÜLDEREN (gulderen) | 53.00 | 92% | 2017-02-15 |
6532. | jonathan (john83706) | 52.98 | 96% | 2017-09-07 |
6533. | Niofer (niofer) | 52.98 | 94% | 2019-11-16 |
6534. | Eli (mrchef) | 52.97 | 95% | 2020-01-09 |
6535. | Elke (elkekem) | 52.95 | 97% | 2020-09-30 |
6536. | Ong Ching (ong_ching_pong) | 52.95 | 97% | 2018-07-30 |
6537. | CerealKiller (zero_kool) | 52.92 | 93% | 2020-09-05 |
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 |