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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5623. | Martin (crimsonmartin) | 62.71 | 92% | 2017-05-18 |
5624. | yoxu (yoxu) | 62.70 | 97% | 2019-03-26 |
5625. | Sabiina (sabinah) | 62.70 | 97% | 2020-09-23 |
5626. | Baiche (baiche) | 62.68 | 98% | 2017-11-11 |
5627. | Sayyam (sayyamkhanbaloch) | 62.68 | 98% | 2020-05-18 |
5628. | slow typer looking to get s... | 62.65 | 95% | 2019-01-03 |
5629. | Danai (dan9s_) | 62.65 | 94% | 2020-10-19 |
5630. | Kumar (kumar_thapa1) | 62.64 | 98% | 2018-01-18 |
5631. | Lucia (luciaf96) | 62.64 | 93% | 2017-05-26 |
5632. | Philip (winlaneorafk) | 62.56 | 93% | 2017-09-03 |
5633. | Eirik (chickenboomer) | 62.55 | 96% | 2020-10-19 |
5634. | Pornelius (pornelius_hubert) | 62.55 | 95% | 2020-07-25 |
5635. | Your (i3l4nk) | 62.55 | 95% | 2019-09-19 |
5636. | Lawrence (mrlab) | 62.55 | 96% | 2019-10-08 |
5637. | Daniele (daniele28) | 62.53 | 94% | 2020-01-28 |
5638. | zeeceebee (zeeceebee) | 62.53 | 92% | 2017-05-27 |
5639. | Edrick (beezdrickz) | 62.52 | 95% | 2019-09-16 |
5640. | bstridr (bellie__) | 62.51 | 96% | 2019-06-03 |
5641. | VIBE (sorry_for_winning) | 62.51 | 95% | 2019-01-29 |
5642. | Eimai (fantasmagorikos) | 62.50 | 97% | 2019-03-17 |
5643. | Seth (bluesuperglue) | 62.49 | 96% | 2017-12-20 |
5644. | Kristen (kristen91587) | 62.48 | 97% | 2018-03-21 |
5645. | Lipda (balm33994) | 62.48 | 94% | 2020-04-27 |
5646. | Cagri (mr_oral) | 62.48 | 96% | 2017-10-14 |
5647. | Akash (akashshrm02) | 62.47 | 97% | 2020-12-06 |
5648. | AΞGIR (xaegir) | 62.47 | 97% | 2018-03-25 |
5649. | Jacob (jacobkr) | 62.43 | 91% | 2017-01-28 |
5650. | Matej (poriluk) | 62.43 | 94% | 2018-06-04 |
5651. | loop (loopthenoop) | 62.42 | 95% | 2017-07-11 |
5652. | Andrew (potatoking197) | 62.41 | 97% | 2020-03-27 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
---|---|---|---|
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 |