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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1848. | Kyozō (thegiantchip) | 91.93 | 96% | 2020-06-08 |
1849. | Raymond (szlesh) | 91.87 | 98% | 2020-02-26 |
1850. | nanda bakana (mutality) | 91.87 | 98% | 2018-01-06 |
1851. | Viktor (hypocheese) | 91.85 | 97% | 2020-01-12 |
1852. | James (james_m808) | 91.84 | 96% | 2020-11-16 |
1853. | Chris (christrilling) | 91.84 | 98% | 2018-10-19 |
1854. | Uses Home Row (nickmanning214) | 91.83 | 93% | 2017-03-03 |
1855. | 2 Austin (_8(|) (2atrain742) | 91.83 | 95% | 2017-06-01 |
1856. | Auncore (auncore) | 91.81 | 97% | 2017-09-21 |
1857. | Kebab (cpt_price) | 91.80 | 98% | 2019-02-19 |
1858. | Jedidiah (puisanberg) | 91.80 | 95% | 2019-05-07 |
1859. | Saul (saulvsoto) | 91.79 | 97% | 2020-08-17 |
1860. | salad fingers (guuul) | 91.79 | 97% | 2018-11-19 |
1861. | Brad (thaboggla) | 91.78 | 98% | 2018-08-19 |
1862. | RStyle (rstylebr) | 91.76 | 98% | 2019-10-11 |
1863. | piglet (slaylet) | 91.76 | 97% | 2020-11-10 |
1864. | ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°) (zarthax69) | 91.75 | 97% | 2018-11-06 |
1865. | Master (mcrockett) | 91.75 | 97% | 2018-09-14 |
1866. | actual (hanipop) | 91.74 | 95% | 2018-05-10 |
1867. | 2Centuries (marwankhaled) | 91.74 | 97% | 2020-09-24 |
1868. | nick (nickderp) | 91.74 | 95% | 2019-10-19 |
1869. | jacob (nalyly) | 91.72 | 97% | 2020-03-03 |
1870. | daniel3131 (daniel3131) | 91.71 | 98% | 2019-06-24 |
1871. | batbold (bb__) | 91.65 | 95% | 2017-01-22 |
1872. | josh (trek5900) | 91.65 | 94% | 2017-02-02 |
1873. | Lex (lexlexlex) | 91.65 | 96% | 2017-07-10 |
1874. | . (hanthedude) | 91.64 | 97% | 2020-01-20 |
1875. | Dean (biollama112) | 91.62 | 96% | 2018-02-10 |
1876. | Tim (timbonte) | 91.61 | 99% | 2019-03-27 |
1877. | typos (eku53ru) | 91.61 | 97% | 2020-12-16 |
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 |