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
Active since January 14, 2017.
389 total characters in this text.
View Pit Stop page for this text
| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1470. | James (karonar) | 96.44 | 98% | 2019-03-31 |
| 1471. | Heapcleaner (fathur) | 96.42 | 99% | 2017-04-09 |
| 1472. | jen (chennyjen) | 96.42 | 98% | 2019-12-06 |
| 1473. | Carl (cbho73) | 96.42 | 98% | 2019-02-08 |
| 1474. | Tony (diceruler) | 96.42 | 96% | 2020-03-28 |
| 1475. | kaiiennn (yknyong1) | 96.38 | 89% | 2017-04-26 |
| 1476. | Leon (bluesunset) | 96.35 | 98% | 2017-08-15 |
| 1477. | Breeze (driftbreeze) | 96.35 | 98% | 2020-11-23 |
| 1478. | RH (dzaefn) | 96.34 | 99% | 2019-05-13 |
| 1479. | Pedraam (pedraam) | 96.31 | 97% | 2017-02-26 |
| 1480. | tania (tlee120) | 96.30 | 97% | 2019-07-18 |
| 1481. | James (brushurteeth) | 96.29 | 98% | 2020-05-27 |
| 1482. | Noby (nobyhar123) | 96.28 | 98% | 2019-09-24 |
| 1483. | Kevin (thehobokid) | 96.27 | 97% | 2019-11-04 |
| 1484. | bassoon (bassoon_38) | 96.26 | 97% | 2020-03-24 |
| 1485. | Pokimane Simp (tallpants) | 96.24 | 97% | 2018-01-23 |
| 1486. | Benson (desertdexx) | 96.20 | 97% | 2019-09-24 |
| 1487. | Lakshay (shaybas) | 96.17 | 99% | 2020-12-03 |
| 1488. | Baked and Buttered (mcallen... | 96.17 | 96% | 2020-10-19 |
| 1489. | Joseph (jwkeating99) | 96.16 | 97% | 2018-04-25 |
| 1490. | Test (qwertzftw) | 96.13 | 98% | 2018-02-11 |
| 1491. | Nicholas (pimpdaddy33) | 96.13 | 96% | 2018-08-30 |
| 1492. | Dabu (dabuxian) | 96.13 | 98% | 2017-10-13 |
| 1493. | Ted (ted21) | 96.13 | 96% | 2020-12-12 |
| 1494. | Kenny (autumnight) | 96.12 | 97% | 2017-09-07 |
| 1495. | Mentosan (mentosan) | 96.12 | 98% | 2017-06-09 |
| 1496. | Frank (frankxu) | 96.10 | 98% | 2019-02-22 |
| 1497. | allen (xilanix) | 96.06 | 96% | 2020-01-01 |
| 1498. | taro (taro_curly) | 96.05 | 99% | 2018-07-14 |
| 1499. | Eric (esfranklin91) | 96.04 | 96% | 2017-11-21 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 11,599 | 80.94 | January 14, 2017 |
| Instant Death Mode | 6 | 75.35 | January 21, 2019 |
| ᗜ Stenography | 5 | 69.91 | June 20, 2021 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 59.29 | October 28, 2021 |