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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3475. | Mai (itsmemai) | 77.91 | 92% | 2017-03-26 |
3476. | Sheel (sheel) | 77.90 | 97% | 2017-02-15 |
3477. | David (david_j_ncba2019) | 77.90 | 99% | 2019-09-17 |
3478. | gupta (gupta01) | 77.89 | 94% | 2017-03-23 |
3479. | David (frilless) | 77.89 | 97% | 2019-06-10 |
3480. | Owen (super_nemo) | 77.89 | 96% | 2020-07-13 |
3481. | taro (doysid) | 77.89 | 97% | 2018-05-13 |
3482. | rngy (rngy) | 77.88 | 95% | 2017-07-14 |
3483. | Ocean (oceanlim) | 77.88 | 96% | 2020-11-07 |
3484. | Vittal (vittalgpai) | 77.87 | 94% | 2017-03-26 |
3485. | Floixman (floixman) | 77.87 | 96% | 2018-12-03 |
3486. | Igor (ikarus_873) | 77.86 | 97% | 2020-12-01 |
3487. | Michael (khel_diente) | 77.85 | 97% | 2017-07-18 |
3488. | cruise control (terminator_... | 77.84 | 96% | 2019-07-26 |
3489. | Ruslan (ruslan_osmanov) | 77.84 | 97% | 2017-11-18 |
3490. | jason (wickeddog) | 77.83 | 99% | 2019-11-13 |
3491. | Jaihuen (jaihuenalizada) | 77.82 | 97% | 2018-09-30 |
3492. | Purple_love (purple_love_) | 77.82 | 99% | 2019-01-07 |
3493. | Gina (nannelcam) | 77.82 | 98% | 2018-09-03 |
3494. | Justine (1porthero) | 77.81 | 96% | 2018-08-05 |
3495. | Maciej (thasobot) | 77.80 | 99% | 2019-06-28 |
3496. | Joseph (litcircles) | 77.80 | 97% | 2020-11-13 |
3497. | Tommy (not_tommy) | 77.78 | 97% | 2018-07-20 |
3498. | LilChoob (lilchoob) | 77.77 | 92% | 2017-01-19 |
3499. | Anna (rabbitpickles69) | 77.75 | 96% | 2020-03-30 |
3500. | Gabe (gablikestacos) | 77.74 | 98% | 2019-04-29 |
3501. | Xutong (eliclax) | 77.73 | 97% | 2017-07-31 |
3502. | always_choking (leadmen4y) | 77.72 | 95% | 2020-05-15 |
3503. | Matthew (kelsier) | 77.71 | 97% | 2020-06-09 |
3504. | K (strongballs) | 77.71 | 97% | 2020-10-08 |
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 |