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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1789. | Alan (phamtomguy) | 92.49 | 95% | 2020-08-08 |
1790. | Jimmy (jimshhkb) | 92.49 | 98% | 2017-09-11 |
1791. | -ˏˋ 🌟 ˎˊ- (rektless) | 92.48 | 98.3% | 2023-10-30 |
1792. | bryanjsk (bryanjunsuh) | 92.46 | 97% | 2020-10-29 |
1793. | ndr2 (ndr2) | 92.46 | 98% | 2020-09-09 |
1794. | KJ (snthaoeu) | 92.46 | 91% | 2017-03-29 |
1795. | Jseam (henlojseam) | 92.45 | 98% | 2020-10-06 |
1796. | insert name (negativepie) | 92.45 | 96% | 2018-05-19 |
1797. | Squid (dmeadows87) | 92.45 | 97% | 2017-03-14 |
1798. | Cove (cove) | 92.44 | 98% | 2019-06-01 |
1799. | Katya (amaniax) | 92.44 | 95% | 2018-12-10 |
1800. | Carl (draori) | 92.42 | 98% | 2019-03-27 |
1801. | Big Tuna (dominicgangx) | 92.42 | 96% | 2019-06-06 |
1802. | Jack (deripiunt2) | 92.41 | 97% | 2020-06-30 |
1803. | 景弱智 (jasontgm1221) | 92.41 | 97% | 2020-11-10 |
1804. | Peter (dletastar4) | 92.41 | 99% | 2018-06-12 |
1805. | Menbroza (menbroza) | 92.40 | 99% | 2019-06-19 |
1806. | Qvocane (qvocane) | 92.40 | 99% | 2018-12-12 |
1807. | Vincent (memeboyadvanced) | 92.39 | 98% | 2019-05-22 |
1808. | G (rebellion91) | 92.39 | 96% | 2017-08-09 |
1809. | XBT (krungthep) | 92.38 | 99% | 2019-06-02 |
1810. | Zach (zweezus) | 92.37 | 99% | 2019-04-10 |
1811. | Min (minbighead) | 92.36 | 98% | 2019-07-31 |
1812. | KetanaBlade (ketanablade) | 92.36 | 97% | 2020-09-26 |
1813. | Sardar Taha (dice111) | 92.33 | 97% | 2020-03-27 |
1814. | Jason (jasonbetterthanyouall) | 92.31 | 99% | 2020-05-10 |
1815. | jasonsh (jasonsh) | 92.31 | 97% | 2017-08-25 |
1816. | Novels (novelsjapan) | 92.31 | 98% | 2017-10-16 |
1817. | Ai Sing (aixin) | 92.31 | 98% | 2017-06-06 |
1818. | Roma (useflame) | 92.30 | 97% | 2020-03-30 |
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 |