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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4417. | Berkan (berkanss) | 70.76 | 96% | 2020-02-29 |
4418. | 🌊 (momentai) | 70.75 | 97% | 2019-12-18 |
4419. | Kevin (if2slowtyper) | 70.73 | 97% | 2018-12-15 |
4420. | Jacob (jacobliu) | 70.73 | 97% | 2019-01-07 |
4421. | mydl0 (zrejh_) | 70.72 | 95% | 2020-07-18 |
4422. | Einstein (einstein) | 70.71 | 98% | 2017-12-26 |
4423. | shantanu (shantothegreat) | 70.70 | 97% | 2017-10-05 |
4424. | Winnie (likeastaracrossmysky) | 70.67 | 97% | 2017-03-02 |
4425. | somethingsomething (datpotato) | 70.67 | 97% | 2018-02-14 |
4426. | Lastre (lastre) | 70.67 | 96% | 2017-01-14 |
4427. | no (sabertooth81) | 70.66 | 95% | 2018-02-08 |
4428. | Otto (o2despo) | 70.66 | 98% | 2017-08-07 |
4429. | zy (kendycykm) | 70.65 | 97% | 2018-07-23 |
4430. | Ruy (r_souza) | 70.65 | 93% | 2017-04-18 |
4431. | Veer (the_veer) | 70.64 | 96% | 2019-11-05 |
4432. | Jill (devaunsmom) | 70.62 | 98% | 2020-06-24 |
4433. | Ali (ali110imdad) | 70.61 | 98% | 2017-02-06 |
4434. | NikiAtom (4beth_esda) | 70.61 | 99% | 2017-10-01 |
4435. | iglo3141 (iglo3141) | 70.60 | 97% | 2018-11-21 |
4436. | Stikenir (stikenir) | 70.60 | 98% | 2018-06-05 |
4437. | Jole (sliceoflife) | 70.60 | 97% | 2018-04-07 |
4438. | Lekapo (lekapo) | 70.59 | 98% | 2020-11-03 |
4439. | Marco (capitanoano) | 70.59 | 96% | 2019-10-15 |
4440. | Dumby (cooh) | 70.58 | 98% | 2017-10-26 |
4441. | Leo (leoceo1) | 70.57 | 96% | 2019-04-21 |
4442. | Ryan (rlee20) | 70.56 | 95% | 2020-03-31 |
4443. | supir tembak (platkuning) | 70.53 | 98% | 2018-01-14 |
4444. | Sang (sgdoan) | 70.51 | 96% | 2020-09-25 |
4445. | Leo (leo_gallardo) | 70.50 | 98% | 2017-08-25 |
4446. | Ben (lampost) | 70.47 | 95% | 2020-03-12 |
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 |