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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4624. | vamsi (vamsivadrevu) | 69.24 | 96% | 2017-07-19 |
4625. | Mummyz (mummyz) | 69.24 | 97% | 2019-11-04 |
4626. | rare (raree) | 69.23 | 96% | 2020-07-30 |
4627. | Jonathan (jonathanthejelly) | 69.22 | 96% | 2017-12-15 |
4628. | Finn (finn7736) | 69.22 | 96% | 2017-02-02 |
4629. | Thorbert (tobtoby) | 69.20 | 94% | 2020-12-12 |
4630. | Shirou (ness_20xx) | 69.19 | 96% | 2018-02-04 |
4631. | Jack (jackattack45) | 69.19 | 94% | 2017-05-27 |
4632. | Azael (azael69) | 69.18 | 95% | 2019-09-28 |
4633. | potato (kongkan_) | 69.18 | 96% | 2020-08-30 |
4634. | carlo (carlo51999) | 69.18 | 95% | 2020-10-23 |
4635. | Lewis (lydenju) | 69.18 | 97% | 2019-12-17 |
4636. | Hi Im Lloyd (hiimlloyd) | 69.17 | 90% | 2017-02-26 |
4637. | Timothy (brittim) | 69.16 | 97% | 2018-12-05 |
4638. | Erik (dephoenix) | 69.16 | 93% | 2017-01-28 |
4639. | BiAz (biaz) | 69.16 | 97% | 2017-03-08 |
4640. | Ephemeral_ (ephemeral_meatsac) | 69.13 | 96% | 2020-01-17 |
4641. | Mikolaj (diamentos) | 69.13 | 96% | 2019-01-04 |
4642. | Esteban (dworak) | 69.10 | 95% | 2020-10-12 |
4643. | Aurimas (auripay) | 69.10 | 98% | 2020-01-31 |
4644. | Thelonious (thelonious) | 69.10 | 93% | 2017-04-06 |
4645. | Adam (adamx03) | 69.09 | 87% | 2017-02-01 |
4646. | Javkhlan (jagaa) | 69.08 | 96% | 2020-03-22 |
4647. | e-ugovor.rs (ufo_lander_and... | 69.08 | 97% | 2020-05-17 |
4648. | Wezz (w3zz) | 69.05 | 94% | 2017-02-11 |
4649. | Jonathan (jmart500) | 69.04 | 97% | 2018-01-13 |
4650. | Jay (wenisknees) | 69.04 | 95% | 2020-03-26 |
4651. | Evangelos (es305) | 69.03 | 96% | 2019-03-17 |
4652. | Ethan (hunt_4_eb) | 69.03 | 94% | 2017-07-12 |
4653. | Umer (programmer_1) | 69.00 | 97% | 2020-09-23 |
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 |