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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5944. | Jesse (alfonz) | 58.94 | 96% | 2020-09-18 |
5945. | Anton (noviru) | 58.93 | 94% | 2020-03-26 |
5946. | Kaan (nkaant) | 58.91 | 88% | 2017-01-15 |
5947. | venky (venkywonka) | 58.91 | 97% | 2019-11-23 |
5948. | Adam (adooom) | 58.91 | 99% | 2019-04-01 |
5949. | ريضوان (tab3_850m) | 58.91 | 97% | 2018-03-11 |
5950. | Kavan (kavan044) | 58.90 | 97% | 2020-05-27 |
5951. | Phillo (phillophillo) | 58.89 | 92% | 2017-03-23 |
5952. | Michel (godlikeabt) | 58.89 | 93% | 2017-02-14 |
5953. | trashai (trashai) | 58.88 | 97% | 2020-08-17 |
5954. | Iamsparta (void_snowy) | 58.87 | 95% | 2020-10-30 |
5955. | Amila (n0wtype) | 58.87 | 96% | 2020-12-09 |
5956. | Dan (sirdanofthedirt) | 58.86 | 95% | 2018-05-22 |
5957. | Shar (sharburrus) | 58.84 | 95% | 2018-12-04 |
5958. | 🔯🚀 yaron :) (salenger) | 58.84 | 95% | 2017-04-22 |
5959. | Amie (asears76) | 58.84 | 96% | 2018-10-23 |
5960. | Anthony (notchmaster) | 58.83 | 97% | 2019-08-27 |
5961. | Alexander (flaxplaxtypes) | 58.82 | 95% | 2020-08-19 |
5962. | EndlessBart (endlessbart) | 58.80 | 95% | 2020-05-29 |
5963. | Marcus (miiizu) | 58.79 | 94% | 2017-04-19 |
5964. | Alex (areinisch) | 58.79 | 98% | 2017-03-22 |
5965. | Ed (edward12345) | 58.77 | 96% | 2017-09-10 |
5966. | Julian (k1ngjulien) | 58.75 | 95% | 2019-07-24 |
5967. | ifreund (ifreund) | 58.75 | 96% | 2020-08-17 |
5968. | Thorben (thorben) | 58.75 | 96% | 2019-08-04 |
5969. | Michael (schuh98) | 58.72 | 95% | 2018-04-08 |
5970. | Kamyar (kamyar_raisee) | 58.71 | 95% | 2017-05-01 |
5971. | Young-Rae (koreandude555) | 58.69 | 96% | 2018-09-23 |
5972. | nenda (nendasukendar) | 58.67 | 92% | 2017-02-13 |
5973. | Ellie (xhqlele) | 58.65 | 96% | 2018-08-20 |
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 |