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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6194. | Jonathan (jonathan888) | 56.55 | 96% | 2020-11-06 |
6195. | zachary (zhutton) | 56.54 | 95% | 2019-09-19 |
6196. | azam.webdesigner1@gmail.com... | 56.54 | 96% | 2019-05-25 |
6197. | nyet (slickman) | 56.53 | 96% | 2020-09-28 |
6198. | Guest (nherbe_3) | 56.53 | 97% | 2020-09-25 |
6199. | Rekzy (harry5841) | 56.52 | 89% | 2017-02-14 |
6200. | Alfred (tyzzix) | 56.51 | 95% | 2017-09-10 |
6201. | Momen (moamen351) | 56.48 | 97% | 2020-12-20 |
6202. | Tami (miso) | 56.47 | 96% | 2018-01-02 |
6203. | Andrei (cpt_kek) | 56.46 | 98% | 2019-06-20 |
6204. | Kyle (kylefleming23) | 56.46 | 95% | 2020-03-25 |
6205. | Edi (edtoplx) | 56.44 | 97% | 2018-09-12 |
6206. | Brian (pitviper) | 56.43 | 96% | 2017-03-31 |
6207. | Noor (noor002) | 56.43 | 96% | 2017-12-16 |
6208. | CarelessInternet (carelessi... | 56.43 | 96% | 2018-10-17 |
6209. | VgbnD (vgbnd) | 56.42 | 98% | 2020-04-24 |
6210. | Abid Hasan (abid_hasan_abir) | 56.40 | 94% | 2020-11-04 |
6211. | Shukhrat (shux121995) | 56.40 | 97% | 2020-07-23 |
6212. | Chris (avery91) | 56.40 | 96% | 2019-02-07 |
6213. | superwin (superwin) | 56.40 | 95% | 2019-09-03 |
6214. | Jimmy (jimmylok1234) | 56.40 | 95% | 2019-11-23 |
6215. | S3RIOUSLY (s3riously) | 56.38 | 97% | 2018-01-05 |
6216. | Ricky (rickywen) | 56.38 | 95% | 2017-12-27 |
6217. | Mikhail (smy25) | 56.37 | 94% | 2018-12-03 |
6218. | Badr (keico7) | 56.37 | 99% | 2018-01-24 |
6219. | rykuzo (binhsorrow) | 56.37 | 97% | 2020-08-16 |
6220. | daniel (vamosramos) | 56.35 | 94% | 2017-04-06 |
6221. | Jakub (prism1349) | 56.35 | 88% | 2017-03-13 |
6222. | Winsen (winsenw) | 56.35 | 97% | 2018-08-10 |
6223. | weeb (cv01) | 56.35 | 97% | 2017-09-16 |
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 |