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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6448. | Haribo (haribooo) | 54.06 | 96% | 2019-10-16 |
6449. | mushi (musfiq) | 54.05 | 96% | 2019-01-02 |
6450. | Lucas (lucassmithhhh) | 54.03 | 96% | 2018-02-08 |
6451. | jMV (zokolet) | 54.01 | 96% | 2017-05-05 |
6452. | Michael (m_type95) | 54.00 | 94% | 2017-05-31 |
6453. | binita (atinib21) | 53.99 | 95% | 2020-03-30 |
6454. | TacticalT8R (mrcardmont) | 53.98 | 95% | 2018-02-19 |
6455. | Speeder (atspeeder) | 53.98 | 97% | 2017-06-14 |
6456. | Hoang (thaiht) | 53.96 | 97% | 2018-10-23 |
6457. | Edvin (mrsol) | 53.94 | 96% | 2017-09-25 |
6458. | Kyle (bigboiblue) | 53.91 | 93% | 2019-09-15 |
6459. | mizanur (mizanur) | 53.90 | 95% | 2018-12-18 |
6460. | Bibah (bluesight) | 53.86 | 95% | 2017-11-19 |
6461. | Lazy (lazydepression) | 53.83 | 93% | 2020-10-28 |
6462. | David (blackwhole) | 53.81 | 92% | 2017-03-15 |
6463. | Zeddoune (al_chapo) | 53.81 | 99% | 2020-11-28 |
6464. | nitesh (nitesh229) | 53.79 | 95% | 2017-04-22 |
6465. | Master (trikoi00) | 53.76 | 98% | 2019-10-13 |
6466. | Sarath (_rahmanism) | 53.75 | 94% | 2018-08-03 |
6467. | Nick (fastest_boy_alive) | 53.74 | 87% | 2017-02-08 |
6468. | ....VIRENDER (veer365) | 53.74 | 97% | 2018-02-05 |
6469. | Klaus26 (26klaus) | 53.73 | 96% | 2019-09-15 |
6470. | Izzy (izzythompson) | 53.71 | 95% | 2020-11-22 |
6471. | Alex (alex_grav1990) | 53.71 | 97% | 2019-03-31 |
6472. | ian (zatarc) | 53.71 | 96% | 2018-10-10 |
6473. | Swamy (nekhnare) | 53.68 | 97% | 2017-07-03 |
6474. | Andre (avmoura) | 53.65 | 94% | 2020-12-19 |
6475. | Lorenzo (leftovers1) | 53.62 | 94% | 2017-10-05 |
6476. | Wahyu (wahyuwerayana) | 53.60 | 94% | 2017-08-22 |
6477. | Robin (rossin_) | 53.60 | 96% | 2017-07-18 |
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 |