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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3304. | Josep M (josepot) | 79.25 | 98% | 2019-02-17 |
3305. | bigboy (skogens) | 79.25 | 99% | 2020-03-17 |
3306. | A (kerning) | 79.23 | 97% | 2018-08-23 |
3307. | Colin (colinquistador) | 79.22 | 97% | 2017-01-23 |
3308. | Mazen (mazen2009) | 79.18 | 92% | 2017-02-10 |
3309. | Ita (ita17) | 79.17 | 98% | 2020-02-23 |
3310. | Peter (kraivyne) | 79.17 | 98% | 2017-09-14 |
3311. | DANIEL (dizo) | 79.16 | 98% | 2017-04-07 |
3312. | Baraa (the_legend_b) | 79.16 | 96% | 2017-03-29 |
3313. | (zeoxsys) | 79.16 | 97% | 2018-09-21 |
3314. | Zeeshan (zeeshan13) | 79.14 | 96% | 2018-09-14 |
3315. | Hamsa (hamsanude) | 79.11 | 95% | 2019-04-05 |
3316. | Nicholas (marinesplit) | 79.11 | 96% | 2018-02-25 |
3317. | Alexander (codec4) | 79.10 | 97% | 2018-11-22 |
3318. | Amazing (amazinghedgehog) | 79.09 | 99% | 2018-10-13 |
3319. | Janc (psyy1234) | 79.09 | 98% | 2017-09-10 |
3320. | Eros (tigeros) | 79.07 | 97% | 2020-11-07 |
3321. | Boon Chuan (nitrolego) | 79.06 | 96% | 2018-10-17 |
3322. | joe (lerler246) | 79.05 | 95% | 2020-07-11 |
3323. | Oscar (oscarfeldman) | 79.05 | 96% | 2020-01-09 |
3324. | JV (maxmalakas) | 79.04 | 99% | 2017-12-18 |
3325. | Meio (meio) | 79.04 | 97% | 2018-10-19 |
3326. | Rick (ihateapostrophes) | 79.03 | 96% | 2018-06-01 |
3327. | tstats[illblowurmind] (illb... | 79.03 | 97% | 2020-09-17 |
3328. | Andrew (rudawg) | 79.00 | 99% | 2018-07-19 |
3329. | Chris (cnbrauns30) | 78.98 | 96% | 2017-06-18 |
3330. | Gerard (ultimagnus) | 78.98 | 96% | 2020-08-30 |
3331. | mura (murabito45) | 78.97 | 96% | 2019-07-22 |
3332. | imnotanygood (handicaped) | 78.97 | 95% | 2020-02-05 |
3333. | Shrox (shrox) | 78.96 | 97% | 2017-06-16 |
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 |