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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4352. | Mary (wpj7321) | 71.11 | 96% | 2017-05-10 |
4353. | BlueJamV7 (bluejamv) | 71.11 | 95% | 2020-10-21 |
4354. | Lgtkillz (lgtkillz) | 71.10 | 98% | 2018-10-11 |
4355. | Andre (grumpymonk2) | 71.10 | 96% | 2020-04-09 |
4356. | R (sevenexpert) | 71.07 | 97% | 2020-05-06 |
4357. | Yesuhei (esk4) | 71.07 | 96% | 2020-03-25 |
4358. | Brent (brentdrns) | 71.06 | 98% | 2019-02-20 |
4359. | 18K.ca (hunterwoodchase) | 71.05 | 97% | 2019-08-12 |
4360. | Hari (magarhari088) | 71.05 | 96% | 2020-01-04 |
4361. | Sunil (sunilbv) | 71.05 | 98% | 2018-03-12 |
4362. | Buffy (bnffy) | 71.04 | 96% | 2019-06-12 |
4363. | juan (pabzz) | 71.03 | 96% | 2020-09-25 |
4364. | KPoke (kpoke) | 71.02 | 98% | 2020-11-11 |
4365. | Dan Jayson (danjayson) | 71.01 | 96% | 2020-01-08 |
4366. | Serv (servgd) | 71.01 | 98% | 2020-10-21 |
4367. | antiphon (goodmania) | 71.01 | 99% | 2018-11-30 |
4368. | Susie (susieq22) | 71.00 | 94% | 2018-02-03 |
4369. | Caroline (chanrin22) | 71.00 | 96% | 2018-02-01 |
4370. | David (chronic_cross) | 71.00 | 97% | 2019-03-21 |
4371. | Ryan (limeade11578) | 71.00 | 99% | 2018-06-25 |
4372. | Clemens (clemens1337) | 70.99 | 94% | 2018-01-06 |
4373. | Andrei (ardutgamer) | 70.99 | 98% | 2020-08-27 |
4374. | heythere (ym123) | 70.97 | 94% | 2017-04-24 |
4375. | Tesla (teslalord) | 70.96 | 95% | 2018-08-02 |
4376. | Smelly (burdturglar) | 70.94 | 97% | 2020-05-09 |
4377. | Kevin (kytrex) | 70.93 | 96% | 2018-07-20 |
4378. | Samurai (huuuuuuuuge) | 70.93 | 96% | 2020-11-17 |
4379. | Pasindu (alphawolf962) | 70.91 | 97% | 2020-07-04 |
4380. | Safe (floorrip) | 70.91 | 95% | 2018-09-04 |
4381. | Manraj (man_123lama) | 70.90 | 97% | 2019-07-29 |
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 |