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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1805. | Brandon (bqn0309) | 92.64 | 96% | 2020-07-31 |
1806. | Gabriel (gabmano) | 92.63 | 97% | 2018-09-27 |
1807. | StewieGriffin (stewiegriffi... | 92.61 | 97% | 2017-10-09 |
1808. | Gert (gertoperto) | 92.61 | 98% | 2017-08-15 |
1809. | Jared (titanium_tendons) | 92.57 | 97% | 2020-10-20 |
1810. | Sunny (sunnylee0123) | 92.57 | 98% | 2020-05-11 |
1811. | Joshua (joshuacresse) | 92.54 | 99% | 2018-11-05 |
1812. | China (dvorak_king) | 92.54 | 97% | 2020-05-16 |
1813. | heartbeats (jack777) | 92.53 | 97% | 2018-12-22 |
1814. | Eric (ericxkim) | 92.53 | 97% | 2018-12-30 |
1815. | Said (surrenderordie) | 92.52 | 97% | 2017-02-19 |
1816. | Justin (jrcichra) | 92.52 | 96% | 2018-06-30 |
1817. | Peter (vividdreamer) | 92.51 | 97% | 2019-08-18 |
1818. | Jimmy (jimshhkb) | 92.49 | 98% | 2017-09-11 |
1819. | Alan (phamtomguy) | 92.49 | 95% | 2020-08-08 |
1820. | John (chaosflurry) | 92.49 | 95% | 2017-09-26 |
1821. | typing is 99% LUCK 🍀 (re... | 92.48 | 98.3% | 2023-10-30 |
1822. | KJ (snthaoeu) | 92.46 | 91% | 2017-03-29 |
1823. | bryanjsk (bryanjunsuh) | 92.46 | 97% | 2020-10-29 |
1824. | ndr2 (ndr2) | 92.46 | 98% | 2020-09-09 |
1825. | Squid (dmeadows87) | 92.45 | 97% | 2017-03-14 |
1826. | Jseam (henlojseam) | 92.45 | 98% | 2020-10-06 |
1827. | insert name (negativepie) | 92.45 | 96% | 2018-05-19 |
1828. | Katya (amaniax) | 92.44 | 95% | 2018-12-10 |
1829. | Cove (cove) | 92.44 | 98% | 2019-06-01 |
1830. | Big Tuna (dominicgangx) | 92.42 | 96% | 2019-06-06 |
1831. | Carl (draori) | 92.42 | 98% | 2019-03-27 |
1832. | Peter (dletastar4) | 92.41 | 99% | 2018-06-12 |
1833. | 景弱智 (jasontgm1221) | 92.41 | 97% | 2020-11-10 |
1834. | Jack (deripiunt2) | 92.41 | 97% | 2020-06-30 |
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 |