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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5321. | Xi (cenariusxz) | 63.71 | 97% | 2017-06-08 |
5322. | Susannah (zannahdoll) | 63.70 | 98% | 2017-07-11 |
5323. | Uladzislau (tumilok) | 63.70 | 98% | 2020-11-26 |
5324. | Yevhenii (prinzeugen) | 63.68 | 96% | 2018-08-07 |
5325. | Muhammad (muhammadshahid) | 63.67 | 96% | 2018-07-09 |
5326. | Kriss (kriss5a) | 63.67 | 98% | 2018-01-14 |
5327. | Korean (saosin2129) | 63.67 | 98% | 2019-02-12 |
5328. | Hi. (gramad) | 63.66 | 89% | 2017-01-30 |
5329. | Cobra (cobra03) | 63.66 | 98% | 2020-04-02 |
5330. | Reza (rapprat) | 63.65 | 97% | 2019-12-22 |
5331. | faizan (faizan346) | 63.65 | 98% | 2020-11-18 |
5332. | Manjijoji (llewton) | 63.64 | 99% | 2017-05-05 |
5333. | Adam (adam95) | 63.62 | 94% | 2019-06-30 |
5334. | Austin (illumi97) | 63.62 | 97% | 2020-08-05 |
5335. | Arūnas (smala) | 63.62 | 96% | 2020-04-25 |
5336. | Helen (iamhelenkeller) | 63.62 | 98% | 2020-06-11 |
5337. | Gramm (alternativeink) | 63.61 | 95% | 2017-06-11 |
5338. | ravi (raviteja101077) | 63.61 | 98% | 2017-09-18 |
5339. | Type (cainvelasquez) | 63.61 | 96% | 2018-11-11 |
5340. | mohd (faisalkhan880) | 63.60 | 98% | 2017-12-02 |
5341. | Gilang (rayshark) | 63.60 | 97% | 2018-11-20 |
5342. | fullysun (fullsun) | 63.60 | 96% | 2018-12-03 |
5343. | Woody (woody_wins_) | 63.59 | 96% | 2020-09-21 |
5344. | Dyl (flim332) | 63.58 | 89% | 2017-04-26 |
5345. | Ben (p0ssyd3str0y3r) | 63.56 | 94% | 2019-11-07 |
5346. | Kin (kccchiu) | 63.54 | 93% | 2017-03-25 |
5347. | Nikhil (niks_2012) | 63.54 | 97% | 2020-05-27 |
5348. | Renzo (raccon) | 63.53 | 96% | 2017-07-21 |
5349. | Jo (typermac) | 63.53 | 96% | 2017-08-07 |
5350. | don (jeev07) | 63.53 | 97% | 2017-03-21 |
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 |