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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2906. | Solvent (sanchit92) | 82.60 | 97% | 2019-04-23 |
2907. | christian (wahing) | 82.60 | 98% | 2017-06-07 |
2908. | Chan (chanjamie3) | 82.59 | 96% | 2017-03-26 |
2909. | Alex (gizmogizmo) | 82.58 | 96% | 2018-01-03 |
2910. | Tanzir (tanzir5) | 82.57 | 98% | 2018-12-07 |
2911. | panacotta (panacotta) | 82.56 | 96% | 2020-02-26 |
2912. | Riftan (socretho) | 82.56 | 98% | 2018-11-30 |
2913. | Tyler (tythal) | 82.56 | 96% | 2019-11-03 |
2914. | Lauren (lauren2020) | 82.55 | 97% | 2020-10-25 |
2915. | SirSpeedy (sir_speedy) | 82.54 | 97% | 2017-06-01 |
2916. | Raymando (raymando) | 82.54 | 97% | 2019-02-15 |
2917. | Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. (dap... | 82.53 | 96% | 2018-12-30 |
2918. | ddp (ddpham) | 82.52 | 97% | 2019-02-21 |
2919. | Max (max_pinc) | 82.52 | 99% | 2019-02-16 |
2920. | Artur (artixalke) | 82.52 | 97% | 2018-06-22 |
2921. | ChaoticNarcotic (chaotic_na... | 82.51 | 96% | 2020-12-11 |
2922. | Shengyu (haryem) | 82.50 | 97% | 2017-10-25 |
2923. | kap (kappow) | 82.50 | 96% | 2018-05-06 |
2924. | IntangiblePri (intangible_pri) | 82.49 | 98% | 2020-05-29 |
2925. | Reebane (reebane) | 82.49 | 97% | 2018-11-13 |
2926. | Lyle (zacuke) | 82.48 | 91% | 2017-05-25 |
2927. | Frank (drummajor) | 82.47 | 97% | 2018-06-13 |
2928. | svs (svs_manee) | 82.47 | 98% | 2017-12-09 |
2929. | MtDewaholic (mtdewaholic) | 82.46 | 96% | 2019-06-16 |
2930. | ph (phmi) | 82.46 | 97% | 2018-11-25 |
2931. | Zach (zach_bill) | 82.45 | 96% | 2018-08-20 |
2932. | Kacper (szogun) | 82.44 | 98% | 2017-10-21 |
2933. | Ashvin (ashvinsharma) | 82.44 | 89% | 2017-05-24 |
2934. | SoulMizou (paraloop) | 82.43 | 98% | 2019-05-15 |
2935. | Ivan (ivan_ivanov) | 82.42 | 97% | 2018-01-30 |
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 |