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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4771. | Ben (bicapitalization) | 67.98 | 95% | 2018-02-09 |
4772. | 粘り (clayjarcm) | 67.97 | 98% | 2018-10-03 |
4773. | Brock (k0gu) | 67.97 | 94% | 2019-08-04 |
4774. | Oliver (ollybear) | 67.96 | 94% | 2018-09-29 |
4775. | Tristan (tristansibug) | 67.95 | 96% | 2017-11-02 |
4776. | ZR (zzrjoe) | 67.95 | 97% | 2017-06-26 |
4777. | Caity ✨ (caity_g) | 67.94 | 97% | 2018-11-02 |
4778. | Prasetyo (splizert) | 67.94 | 98% | 2017-10-05 |
4779. | Ben (bjohn994) | 67.94 | 97% | 2017-05-19 |
4780. | Shoujo (shoujo) | 67.92 | 93% | 2017-03-06 |
4781. | Nhat (mnvu1999) | 67.91 | 97% | 2020-01-19 |
4782. | jsve (jsve) | 67.90 | 95% | 2019-12-17 |
4783. | Dani (nmdani) | 67.90 | 95% | 2018-07-01 |
4784. | nani (typingfever) | 67.89 | 95% | 2019-07-21 |
4785. | Romen (romen08) | 67.89 | 96% | 2020-01-18 |
4786. | Mubashir (monkegates) | 67.88 | 97% | 2020-05-29 |
4787. | Cat (catbomb) | 67.87 | 94% | 2020-06-05 |
4788. | chiba (chiba) | 67.86 | 95% | 2017-06-27 |
4789. | wiz (wizthethird) | 67.86 | 96% | 2018-10-03 |
4790. | wabdeali (wabdeali) | 67.85 | 98% | 2019-09-20 |
4791. | Diether John (dietherjohn20) | 67.84 | 95% | 2018-07-02 |
4792. | Sean (seansmk17) | 67.83 | 96% | 2019-09-12 |
4793. | ninja (ehsaas) | 67.81 | 96% | 2020-09-30 |
4794. | prometheus (prometheus00) | 67.79 | 95% | 2020-04-24 |
4795. | Alexander (jopler) | 67.77 | 96% | 2020-04-24 |
4796. | Lino (lgomez) | 67.77 | 95% | 2017-11-15 |
4797. | Owlfire (owlfire) | 67.77 | 95% | 2019-06-09 |
4798. | Jiong Yang (yangfoo) | 67.75 | 97% | 2020-06-07 |
4799. | Smith (pucymae) | 67.75 | 96% | 2020-10-21 |
4800. | Asif (asif04) | 67.74 | 96% | 2019-12-21 |
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 |