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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3414. | Shrox (shrox) | 78.96 | 97% | 2017-06-16 |
3415. | Jon (yaz324) | 78.96 | 97% | 2018-04-30 |
3416. | Manne (epicblueberry) | 78.95 | 98% | 2018-06-16 |
3417. | I12 (inot12) | 78.95 | 97% | 2020-12-05 |
3418. | Abby (paintingcat12) | 78.94 | 96% | 2018-01-18 |
3419. | Ramona (ramonaflowers101) | 78.94 | 96% | 2020-08-11 |
3420. | Jake (300476) | 78.93 | 95% | 2019-02-20 |
3421. | Cynical (cynicalcitric) | 78.93 | 98% | 2020-06-16 |
3422. | Learn (learntochat) | 78.92 | 97% | 2020-05-26 |
3423. | Allen (xs_ageart) | 78.92 | 97% | 2020-02-17 |
3424. | how? (haotingz) | 78.91 | 97% | 2019-01-24 |
3425. | Bob (bushybrows) | 78.91 | 95% | 2020-01-22 |
3426. | Nick (nickisbadattyping) | 78.89 | 96% | 2017-11-13 |
3427. | midnight (aw01) | 78.88 | 98% | 2020-09-18 |
3428. | Abyxs (abyxs) | 78.86 | 97% | 2018-07-16 |
3429. | PrestigeGiraffe (prestigegi... | 78.86 | 95% | 2020-12-06 |
3430. | Alex (arint) | 78.85 | 95% | 2020-05-19 |
3431. | Dan (danthanuoft) | 78.85 | 97% | 2020-09-26 |
3432. | S (ssbl) | 78.85 | 99% | 2019-11-14 |
3433. | noize (noizemaker) | 78.84 | 96% | 2018-09-02 |
3434. | this (taehyung_3012) | 78.82 | 96% | 2020-05-09 |
3435. | - (ernierock) | 78.82 | 96% | 2018-03-16 |
3436. | SkyPromp (skyprompdvorak) | 78.82 | 97.9% | 2024-09-27 |
3437. | n00b (gimape07) | 78.81 | 97% | 2020-04-06 |
3438. | ZAHID (zahidmisgar) | 78.80 | 97% | 2019-05-31 |
3439. | sojucider (sojucider) | 78.79 | 95% | 2017-04-03 |
3440. | morallez (mor17) | 78.79 | 96% | 2019-06-04 |
3441. | Kalash (gekalash4791) | 78.79 | 97% | 2020-10-25 |
3442. | vroom💤 (noprop) | 78.79 | 96% | 2019-12-11 |
3443. | John (johnkoko57) | 78.78 | 96% | 2017-11-12 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
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Default (English) | 11,599 | 80.94 | January 14, 2017 |
Instant Death Mode | 6 | 75.35 | January 21, 2019 |
ᗜ Stenography | 5 | 69.91 | June 20, 2021 |
All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 59.29 | October 28, 2021 |