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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5914. | karmuk (karmuk_gupta) | 59.17 | 98% | 2018-11-24 |
5915. | Dwika (wanaboed) | 59.16 | 96% | 2018-06-18 |
5916. | Vinicius (vinnyataide) | 59.15 | 95% | 2019-01-28 |
5917. | Lil Sath (sathgayyt) | 59.15 | 93% | 2019-12-25 |
5918. | Scalmole (scalmole) | 59.15 | 96% | 2020-10-17 |
5919. | Wolfnux (wolfnux) | 59.14 | 94% | 2020-01-10 |
5920. | rob (userguy10) | 59.13 | 94% | 2019-04-22 |
5921. | e (officialinsert) | 59.13 | 95% | 2019-04-14 |
5922. | Goats on a Boat (biokunt) | 59.12 | 96% | 2020-11-26 |
5923. | BeyonD_ez (beyond_ez) | 59.10 | 97% | 2020-04-22 |
5924. | Antonio (antonio4200) | 59.10 | 96% | 2017-08-26 |
5925. | Lai (speedylai) | 59.08 | 99% | 2018-05-09 |
5926. | Tyler (read2) | 59.07 | 96% | 2020-12-18 |
5927. | Dara (adoran) | 59.07 | 95% | 2020-11-16 |
5928. | Spavid (dadkos34) | 59.07 | 95% | 2017-06-19 |
5929. | Emanuel (emanuelchristo) | 59.05 | 98% | 2020-06-24 |
5930. | Michael (michaz) | 59.03 | 98% | 2019-08-07 |
5931. | I'm pro (kittiroj) | 59.03 | 95% | 2017-02-01 |
5932. | Erin (erehowel989) | 59.01 | 99% | 2018-04-04 |
5933. | Aranav (aranav1500) | 59.01 | 96% | 2018-02-02 |
5934. | Hasibuan (voyager28) | 59.01 | 94% | 2020-05-21 |
5935. | Jacob (jacobthetyper4) | 59.00 | 97% | 2020-09-17 |
5936. | nevergiveup (touristlevelis... | 58.99 | 95% | 2020-08-07 |
5937. | Justin (poncle) | 58.98 | 97% | 2020-03-04 |
5938. | Renault Clio (jmls) | 58.96 | 94% | 2017-12-27 |
5939. | Hassan (hassanjazzy143) | 58.95 | 98% | 2020-10-21 |
5940. | ??? (slow_methodical) | 58.95 | 95% | 2018-04-11 |
5941. | King (thekingkiller105) | 58.94 | 96% | 2018-02-16 |
5942. | Jesse (alfonz) | 58.94 | 96% | 2020-09-18 |
5943. | Anton (noviru) | 58.93 | 94% | 2020-03-26 |
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 |