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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3589. | Benjamin (yangben000) | 77.11 | 97% | 2020-07-29 |
3590. | d'Ar-apps (darapsas) | 77.10 | 95% | 2019-08-24 |
3591. | Muhammad (wabi_sabi) | 77.09 | 97% | 2020-07-11 |
3592. | Bob (bobsmiwth32423) | 77.07 | 97% | 2020-04-27 |
3593. | dolan (dolanfolan) | 77.06 | 97% | 2020-07-30 |
3594. | HotDogRacer69 (eager69) | 77.06 | 98% | 2019-03-05 |
3595. | Myro Bryan (iskwagong) | 77.05 | 96% | 2020-11-20 |
3596. | Lolmegaxd1 (lolmegaxd1) | 77.04 | 96% | 2018-12-15 |
3597. | Roan (toadietechnika) | 77.04 | 97% | 2018-01-24 |
3598. | Neo2 Layout (smowheer) | 77.03 | 99% | 2019-11-04 |
3599. | Norton (pajj) | 77.03 | 96% | 2017-04-18 |
3600. | Exojay (exojay) | 77.00 | 95% | 2018-03-24 |
3601. | Asbjørn (asbj0510) | 76.99 | 96% | 2020-04-02 |
3602. | Sean (speskin) | 76.97 | 96% | 2019-12-03 |
3603. | Jason (r_matey) | 76.97 | 96% | 2020-07-01 |
3604. | John (dukescolej) | 76.95 | 93% | 2017-05-10 |
3605. | okok (daleko9872) | 76.94 | 94% | 2020-09-12 |
3606. | Vanessa (vanaenaeee) | 76.93 | 98% | 2020-12-06 |
3607. | Nate (leclownfou) | 76.93 | 98% | 2017-04-10 |
3608. | baconbit (baconbitno) | 76.92 | 97% | 2019-10-03 |
3609. | Joel (zoel14) | 76.92 | 97% | 2017-12-07 |
3610. | Poirs (poirs) | 76.91 | 95% | 2017-11-18 |
3611. | Reverend Poo Poo Bum (poopy... | 76.91 | 98% | 2019-03-08 |
3612. | Hayden (haydenp17) | 76.89 | 98% | 2019-12-20 |
3613. | ryan (chemicsbear) | 76.88 | 98% | 2020-07-11 |
3614. | Max (linixz) | 76.88 | 96% | 2017-06-14 |
3615. | Quibz (white_fire) | 76.88 | 97% | 2017-07-08 |
3616. | Jason (jasonguenther123) | 76.87 | 93% | 2017-01-28 |
3617. | Declan (decklun) | 76.85 | 96% | 2019-07-16 |
3618. | 🇲🇬 Rina (rina23) | 76.85 | 97% | 2019-03-08 |
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 |