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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5002. | HAHAHAHAHAHA (kranked) | 66.39 | 96% | 2018-01-06 |
5003. | Long_man (clamptsubasa) | 66.37 | 96% | 2019-01-23 |
5004. | Rjnal (rjnal) | 66.37 | 96% | 2019-07-15 |
5005. | Ryan (buffalo5) | 66.36 | 96% | 2019-09-06 |
5006. | sly (sly01) | 66.35 | 97% | 2017-08-25 |
5007. | kroy (kroydlowen) | 66.31 | 95% | 2019-05-18 |
5008. | Luis (regneva17) | 66.31 | 96% | 2019-09-12 |
5009. | Barry (barry_mccockinerr) | 66.30 | 96% | 2020-10-09 |
5010. | Ben (benyefet) | 66.30 | 96% | 2019-12-17 |
5011. | Mark (markkg) | 66.30 | 97% | 2019-03-10 |
5012. | Eric (dogsbollocks) | 66.29 | 95% | 2020-10-15 |
5013. | Rhexis (itzmezero) | 66.29 | 96% | 2018-05-06 |
5014. | King (kingthiccness) | 66.29 | 97% | 2019-09-09 |
5015. | Askhat (smallboy) | 66.29 | 93% | 2017-10-19 |
5016. | Andrew (treehaw) | 66.28 | 95% | 2019-05-02 |
5017. | LâmHoàiLinh (psamdjakht) | 66.28 | 96% | 2018-02-08 |
5018. | Vim (iolife) | 66.27 | 94% | 2017-04-26 |
5019. | Steven (sacomah) | 66.26 | 94% | 2019-05-05 |
5020. | Mr (almog2610) | 66.26 | 97% | 2017-07-24 |
5021. | James (dvoraknub) | 66.26 | 96% | 2017-04-08 |
5022. | jonas (joncol_colemac) | 66.23 | 96% | 2017-07-05 |
5023. | Lokesh (smilingbean_27) | 66.22 | 96% | 2020-08-10 |
5024. | rick (drakee123) | 66.22 | 95% | 2017-12-15 |
5025. | Kian (dubujjang) | 66.21 | 94% | 2020-11-30 |
5026. | George (georgedmi) | 66.21 | 96% | 2020-03-23 |
5027. | zen (zen181) | 66.19 | 96% | 2020-11-30 |
5028. | polsab (polsab) | 66.19 | 97% | 2018-09-15 |
5029. | John Kenneth (kc0721) | 66.19 | 98% | 2018-04-12 |
5030. | Ethan (ethanpriddle) | 66.17 | 98% | 2019-10-24 |
5031. | Shaun (shmoshi) | 66.16 | 95% | 2017-12-23 |
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 |