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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3861. | Rob (smooff) | 75.03 | 97% | 2017-03-02 |
3862. | Sam Loz (sammyloz) | 75.02 | 94% | 2018-03-10 |
3863. | DNK (dnk1ng) | 75.02 | 97% | 2017-08-03 |
3864. | Ivan (babywizard) | 75.01 | 96% | 2017-08-21 |
3865. | karrie (karriemj) | 75.01 | 98% | 2019-09-04 |
3866. | Rohit (red_scratcher) | 74.98 | 98% | 2020-10-17 |
3867. | reddit keyboard warior (spy... | 74.97 | 98% | 2019-01-12 |
3868. | Woody (woodhayy) | 74.96 | 97% | 2018-10-15 |
3869. | Awolino (awolino) | 74.95 | 96% | 2020-08-11 |
3870. | Benschi (benschi98) | 74.93 | 96% | 2019-02-25 |
3871. | BigBoiBill (big_boi_bill) | 74.92 | 95% | 2019-03-16 |
3872. | shahrukh (hectork01) | 74.91 | 97% | 2019-07-15 |
3873. | Lt. Cmdr (zeman1337) | 74.90 | 96% | 2019-05-10 |
3874. | Joshua (joyshoeare) | 74.88 | 96% | 2020-07-01 |
3875. | Riah (riahfrel) | 74.87 | 97% | 2018-08-27 |
3876. | John (connect_123) | 74.87 | 96% | 2020-08-09 |
3877. | Hex (galaxyyyy) | 74.86 | 96% | 2020-10-16 |
3878. | Night Fury (naimur_rahman) | 74.86 | 98% | 2020-10-02 |
3879. | Caleb (calebbueckert) | 74.86 | 97% | 2020-02-13 |
3880. | Lars (aaberg) | 74.85 | 98% | 2019-07-25 |
3881. | Ponk (ponken) | 74.84 | 97% | 2018-11-22 |
3882. | Eli (maketyperacergreatagain) | 74.84 | 92% | 2017-04-13 |
3883. | TypeLX (gamerleelxo) | 74.84 | 97% | 2018-02-03 |
3884. | dasisnotmane (dasisnotmane) | 74.84 | 96% | 2018-09-07 |
3885. | itsgohtime (itsgohtime) | 74.83 | 98% | 2020-09-15 |
3886. | m (vrmzzz) | 74.81 | 97% | 2017-02-01 |
3887. | Jantzenpaul (sstruck007) | 74.80 | 97% | 2017-11-04 |
3888. | iwias (iwias) | 74.80 | 96% | 2018-03-20 |
3889. | J (irocamora) | 74.79 | 99% | 2019-06-21 |
3890. | Talha (gamingmastar) | 74.78 | 97% | 2019-08-27 |
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 |