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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4193. | Meta (metahead) | 72.34 | 96% | 2018-01-06 |
4194. | pablo (pablocordova) | 72.31 | 98% | 2018-01-29 |
4195. | ok (herbaltea) | 72.30 | 96% | 2018-07-31 |
4196. | Zack (zt44king) | 72.28 | 98% | 2020-09-25 |
4197. | Maciek (macio747) | 72.27 | 95% | 2020-01-21 |
4198. | relaxx (cloudkid) | 72.26 | 92% | 2017-05-23 |
4199. | Bilbo (bilboballins) | 72.25 | 95% | 2020-10-14 |
4200. | Stalking (stalkingdog) | 72.23 | 95% | 2019-03-27 |
4201. | avinash (avinash17121995) | 72.23 | 96% | 2017-02-11 |
4202. | BK (rbat) | 72.23 | 93% | 2017-02-15 |
4203. | lemty (lemty) | 72.22 | 97% | 2017-10-09 |
4204. | Jonas (wodie) | 72.22 | 98% | 2018-05-04 |
4205. | Unequaled (unequaled) | 72.21 | 95% | 2017-05-08 |
4206. | jakub (jakub177) | 72.21 | 97% | 2017-10-29 |
4207. | Benja (benjatheworst) | 72.21 | 98% | 2019-09-20 |
4208. | Nice (crusherbg) | 72.20 | 96% | 2020-03-05 |
4209. | Bacosca (bacosca) | 72.19 | 99% | 2018-08-10 |
4210. | Sean (seansta10) | 72.19 | 95% | 2017-07-17 |
4211. | Geert (gburg) | 72.16 | 95% | 2017-03-08 |
4212. | Kasey (kasebear) | 72.16 | 98% | 2019-10-21 |
4213. | Jon (jonnylauws) | 72.16 | 96% | 2020-12-15 |
4214. | Tim (euclid221) | 72.16 | 96% | 2017-06-16 |
4215. | Christina (peanut0718) | 72.15 | 98% | 2019-04-26 |
4216. | vaggelis (vaglazgr) | 72.15 | 97% | 2018-04-11 |
4217. | T (lackadaisical) | 72.15 | 96% | 2020-10-15 |
4218. | Krystal (slowestgirl) | 72.13 | 97% | 2018-12-25 |
4219. | Kim (frozencoolwhip) | 72.13 | 95% | 2019-01-16 |
4220. | Sonu (intellectualcreatures) | 72.12 | 98% | 2019-03-09 |
4221. | Nathan (craizar) | 72.12 | 95% | 2017-05-23 |
4222. | Spanandan (spandan01) | 72.09 | 96% | 2018-07-19 |
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 |