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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2990. | dat (xeochron) | 81.94 | 95% | 2019-01-14 |
2991. | THeasdf5 (typehans) | 81.94 | 98% | 2018-02-25 |
2992. | Pun (puntypes) | 81.93 | 97% | 2017-06-28 |
2993. | Pinguin (gun0016) | 81.93 | 97% | 2017-09-18 |
2994. | Kachika (chickhicks_) | 81.92 | 96% | 2020-07-27 |
2995. | Kneena (hercule) | 81.92 | 89% | 2017-02-13 |
2996. | Cecil (goodie1857) | 81.91 | 96% | 2020-09-02 |
2997. | bc12345 (bc12345) | 81.88 | 95% | 2018-07-01 |
2998. | taco (tacocat0) | 81.87 | 98% | 2019-04-15 |
2999. | Charleis (stupidreject) | 81.86 | 97% | 2020-02-07 |
3000. | Stefan (maewen) | 81.85 | 98% | 2017-07-24 |
3001. | Ket (ket93) | 81.85 | 97% | 2019-08-10 |
3002. | practice (timeintimeout) | 81.83 | 97% | 2018-06-03 |
3003. | Ben (blister99) | 81.82 | 99% | 2017-11-08 |
3004. | Dylan (dackels) | 81.81 | 87% | 2017-01-20 |
3005. | Roomie (lanruthless) | 81.78 | 99% | 2020-05-16 |
3006. | ᴍιʟᴋᴍᴀn (pubst0mp) | 81.74 | 96% | 2017-06-16 |
3007. | Jorge (jquiroz728) | 81.74 | 98% | 2018-12-18 |
3008. | firstworldproblem (phuongng... | 81.74 | 97% | 2019-01-10 |
3009. | khk (hoikikei) | 81.74 | 95% | 2017-02-10 |
3010. | Nathaniel (natfx7) | 81.74 | 97% | 2017-05-01 |
3011. | Gabe (cybersaur) | 81.74 | 98% | 2018-01-12 |
3012. | Sam (sam313) | 81.72 | 96% | 2020-10-21 |
3013. | Waffle (lpwaffleman) | 81.72 | 96% | 2018-07-20 |
3014. | The Long Road™ (lurigetsg... | 81.72 | 99% | 2017-10-29 |
3015. | Jean (orangedrum) | 81.71 | 97% | 2017-03-02 |
3016. | no sweat (anduatm) | 81.71 | 96% | 2020-08-13 |
3017. | RStypekills (gigibro) | 81.71 | 97% | 2018-09-06 |
3018. | Ali (shamigiri) | 81.70 | 97% | 2019-01-14 |
3019. | Edge (edgekaos) | 81.66 | 96% | 2018-10-19 |
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 |