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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4854. | Lovely (ldcalip) | 67.48 | 99% | 2017-09-07 |
4855. | Chang (changzzz) | 67.46 | 97% | 2018-04-01 |
4856. | Sazhuhy (sazhuhy) | 67.46 | 97% | 2017-01-23 |
4857. | Lucky (albatross1337) | 67.45 | 95% | 2018-04-30 |
4858. | Louis (cenuij) | 67.45 | 97% | 2020-09-26 |
4859. | Steph (sosteph12) | 67.44 | 88% | 2017-02-25 |
4860. | coolmans250 (coolmans250) | 67.44 | 98% | 2020-08-17 |
4861. | Mr (mrtomz) | 67.44 | 94% | 2020-07-06 |
4862. | Extremely (ecksdee231) | 67.42 | 96% | 2020-10-12 |
4863. | Hugh Janus (chrispoulos) | 67.41 | 98% | 2020-03-10 |
4864. | Maikl (maikl_c) | 67.41 | 97% | 2017-06-22 |
4865. | Avatar 2 (kingkiller) | 67.41 | 96% | 2018-01-14 |
4866. | Werdna (werdnawerd) | 67.41 | 95% | 2018-12-18 |
4867. | John (jgrasso4) | 67.40 | 92% | 2017-05-08 |
4868. | Borislav Nonquit (borislav) | 67.40 | 95% | 2017-12-24 |
4869. | Cooper (cooperbowman21) | 67.39 | 96% | 2018-05-11 |
4870. | Ekberg (ekbergekberg) | 67.38 | 96% | 2019-04-10 |
4871. | Ainul (sphinx_) | 67.37 | 95% | 2020-08-12 |
4872. | Adam (adad35) | 67.37 | 96% | 2018-09-15 |
4873. | Mr47 (diana47) | 67.36 | 97% | 2020-09-11 |
4874. | HRAND5 (hrand5) | 67.36 | 95% | 2020-11-20 |
4875. | Stas (tracersm) | 67.36 | 98% | 2019-08-31 |
4876. | Vincent (pachomme) | 67.34 | 96% | 2018-08-30 |
4877. | Mo (moedd) | 67.34 | 95% | 2018-09-19 |
4878. | BobjimPlays (bobjimplays) | 67.33 | 95% | 2019-06-15 |
4879. | Nicholas (t0903591) | 67.33 | 94% | 2020-12-13 |
4880. | femonemonemo (femonemo) | 67.32 | 98% | 2019-07-26 |
4881. | Ren (lunaren) | 67.31 | 97% | 2020-09-19 |
4882. | TJ (tjheinzo) | 67.31 | 98% | 2017-09-11 |
4883. | riel (blackmeong) | 67.30 | 97% | 2020-11-23 |
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 |