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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3203. | dove (yohello11) | 80.11 | 94% | 2020-09-03 |
3204. | Kabbe (superkabbe) | 80.11 | 91% | 2017-04-08 |
3205. | Axel (sector7) | 80.10 | 97% | 2020-12-01 |
3206. | Izzy (ishey) | 80.10 | 96% | 2020-01-05 |
3207. | Jim (jimthealien) | 80.10 | 96% | 2018-06-29 |
3208. | Andrew (ahalle) | 80.10 | 98% | 2018-07-02 |
3209. | J (fortunapls) | 80.08 | 97% | 2019-03-26 |
3210. | Benjamin (benjaminjam) | 80.07 | 96% | 2020-02-13 |
3211. | Fitri (endeavor42) | 80.06 | 97% | 2019-03-03 |
3212. | Musebrot (rennfahrer_musebrot) | 80.05 | 98% | 2020-12-11 |
3213. | Fermin (ozymandiasf) | 80.04 | 97% | 2019-05-20 |
3214. | Israel (cuate) | 80.04 | 99% | 2018-11-20 |
3215. | James (nbenz) | 80.03 | 99% | 2020-06-21 |
3216. | Jack (nyanqwerty) | 80.03 | 96% | 2019-11-13 |
3217. | C3_l357E (sufyandaredevil) | 80.03 | 96% | 2017-07-21 |
3218. | Mack (mlewis2018) | 80.03 | 97% | 2018-02-11 |
3219. | kevinc95 (kevinc95) | 80.02 | 98% | 2018-11-27 |
3220. | Blake (eclypse750) | 80.01 | 99% | 2020-06-01 |
3221. | Walter (kair0z) | 80.01 | 99% | 2018-08-28 |
3222. | Rory (ginganinja1) | 80.01 | 95% | 2017-01-31 |
3223. | Benjamin (b3nj4m1n) | 80.00 | 94% | 2020-04-12 |
3224. | HENN (username6129) | 79.98 | 98% | 2019-03-04 |
3225. | gchenstephen (gchenstephen) | 79.98 | 98% | 2018-02-26 |
3226. | Ismael (ismaelflorit) | 79.95 | 97% | 2020-01-08 |
3227. | Ben (htmlgxn) | 79.95 | 97% | 2017-11-02 |
3228. | ret (retiarius) | 79.95 | 98% | 2019-11-15 |
3229. | 4Head (anele) | 79.95 | 95% | 2017-04-25 |
3230. | akash (phantom_07) | 79.92 | 97% | 2020-05-28 |
3231. | Alper (skroas) | 79.92 | 94% | 2017-05-11 |
3232. | Elliott (redswitcheslmao) | 79.90 | 97% | 2019-09-08 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
---|---|---|---|
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 |