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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2398. | Mayara (marezita) | 86.59 | 98% | 2020-08-27 |
2399. | Jiang (jghjianghan) | 86.59 | 97% | 2020-01-10 |
2400. | yong (topcool) | 86.59 | 99% | 2017-12-21 |
2401. | Trincy (trainee1) | 86.58 | 95% | 2018-08-06 |
2402. | agnare (sbandara) | 86.57 | 96% | 2019-07-09 |
2403. | ilija (theguy202) | 86.57 | 98% | 2018-06-15 |
2404. | Nxmxsis (nxmxsis) | 86.57 | 95% | 2018-11-23 |
2405. | Yelxuh (yelxuh) | 86.56 | 96% | 2019-12-18 |
2406. | Matt (themattwhip) | 86.56 | 96% | 2017-09-13 |
2407. | MamyPoko (mamypoko) | 86.55 | 97% | 2020-01-11 |
2408. | Luuk (dutchprojects) | 86.55 | 96% | 2018-12-12 |
2409. | Jaren (waff13cak3) | 86.55 | 94% | 2017-04-02 |
2410. | Tristan (tristanhilton85) | 86.55 | 98% | 2017-08-10 |
2411. | NELiXERY (nelixery) | 86.55 | 98% | 2018-08-27 |
2412. | cassidy (clynn1111) | 86.53 | 99% | 2017-10-23 |
2413. | Kumar (kayush) | 86.51 | 98% | 2020-07-27 |
2414. | Michael (michaelhau) | 86.50 | 96% | 2020-07-30 |
2415. | Sam (busiclucho) | 86.50 | 97% | 2019-08-18 |
2416. | Gregory (azndota) | 86.46 | 99% | 2019-07-26 |
2417. | guest (aileennotleeny) | 86.45 | 97% | 2017-09-16 |
2418. | G (zger) | 86.45 | 96% | 2020-02-15 |
2419. | NIcola (lenh) | 86.44 | 97% | 2017-03-20 |
2420. | Treapbunul (treapbunul) | 86.44 | 97% | 2019-05-26 |
2421. | Lily (lily091418) | 86.43 | 97% | 2018-03-19 |
2422. | Philip (lindeman) | 86.41 | 96% | 2017-12-05 |
2423. | Dixie (zanarkind) | 86.41 | 97% | 2019-05-14 |
2424. | Timothy (timothyslash) | 86.40 | 97% | 2017-08-19 |
2425. | William (12grainbreads) | 86.37 | 97% | 2020-09-04 |
2426. | gegs921 (gegs921) | 86.37 | 97% | 2019-10-28 |
2427. | Sheckla (sheckla) | 86.37 | 97% | 2020-09-29 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
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Default (English) | 11,474 | 81.06 | January 14, 2017 |
Instant Death Mode | 6 | 75.35 | January 21, 2019 |
ᗜ Stenography | 3 | 74.35 | June 20, 2021 |
All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 59.29 | October 28, 2021 |