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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3643. | BoxBoy (uchenkadi) | 76.66 | 98% | 2019-08-14 |
3644. | Josiah (miitraa) | 76.64 | 95% | 2020-09-25 |
3645. | Cortney (chnb7022011) | 76.63 | 97% | 2019-01-02 |
3646. | Emma (thiccladyfingers) | 76.63 | 97% | 2020-03-06 |
3647. | MUKUND (mukundk) | 76.62 | 97% | 2020-06-15 |
3648. | Josh (jriddell92) | 76.62 | 96% | 2018-11-17 |
3649. | Silver (silverninja) | 76.62 | 98% | 2017-06-17 |
3650. | Jacob (olag) | 76.62 | 98% | 2017-09-14 |
3651. | Small (amaro123) | 76.61 | 96% | 2019-09-28 |
3652. | Oleksii (leshapotato) | 76.60 | 98% | 2020-05-03 |
3653. | Molloch (molloch) | 76.59 | 94% | 2017-03-24 |
3654. | Aayush (imqwerty) | 76.59 | 95% | 2019-02-23 |
3655. | 🐱 (cccccccccc1) | 76.59 | 96% | 2018-12-01 |
3656. | William (walium) | 76.58 | 95% | 2017-10-13 |
3657. | Korra (grandesonnerie) | 76.57 | 97% | 2020-07-25 |
3658. | Dank (dankmachine) | 76.57 | 96% | 2018-12-04 |
3659. | Jame (historiavellerium) | 76.56 | 97% | 2020-11-03 |
3660. | Kyle (howdydoodat) | 76.56 | 96% | 2018-07-16 |
3661. | xxneoxx (xxneoxx) | 76.56 | 97% | 2017-03-16 |
3662. | Jeffrey (jeffrey7212) | 76.56 | 96% | 2018-06-24 |
3663. | Thanh (tmantmang) | 76.55 | 96% | 2020-09-18 |
3664. | Herman (hermantam) | 76.55 | 96% | 2018-06-10 |
3665. | Kex (kexlog) | 76.55 | 92% | 2017-01-21 |
3666. | 9 Slow Fingers. (womblejomble) | 76.54 | 92% | 2017-03-12 |
3667. | Brian (multimatum) | 76.54 | 97% | 2017-08-07 |
3668. | Bryan (hail2u) | 76.53 | 95% | 2017-02-13 |
3669. | NonQuit Topre (cantera) | 76.53 | 89% | 2017-03-13 |
3670. | Ms (msgigglesz) | 76.52 | 97% | 2020-04-23 |
3671. | Alvin (alvinpiter) | 76.52 | 97% | 2017-03-13 |
3672. | Lance (lancer99) | 76.50 | 95% | 2018-06-29 |
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 |