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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6977. | Andy (andys810) | 47.44 | 96% | 2018-03-01 |
6978. | Ali (hardstone) | 47.43 | 92% | 2020-05-17 |
6979. | SnowyGarden (worapop123) | 47.41 | 93% | 2018-02-09 |
6980. | ben (bennyy) | 47.40 | 98% | 2019-06-29 |
6981. | Musa (msjahun) | 47.38 | 90% | 2017-01-17 |
6982. | satthu0doimu (doikhongnhumo) | 47.37 | 96% | 2017-12-24 |
6983. | Shviraj (shivrajwabale) | 47.33 | 93% | 2018-10-18 |
6984. | Rdmm (rdmm) | 47.32 | 94% | 2020-06-27 |
6985. | Problem (hcps42) | 47.30 | 93% | 2019-05-19 |
6986. | my fingers are slow (jay12310) | 47.27 | 96% | 2019-03-19 |
6987. | Tom (killermoobs) | 47.27 | 86% | 2017-05-04 |
6988. | A (apigeon) | 47.27 | 93% | 2020-12-08 |
6989. | Prince (princephogat00) | 47.25 | 95% | 2018-03-22 |
6990. | Ashutosh (ashutosh2004) | 47.24 | 94% | 2019-06-14 |
6991. | Miracle (sushant07) | 47.22 | 95% | 2017-11-22 |
6992. | MICAHEL (mwinn9) | 47.22 | 96% | 2020-10-21 |
6993. | cLone (kirina) | 47.21 | 91% | 2017-03-03 |
6994. | Naithan (naithanalexander) | 47.21 | 96% | 2020-02-04 |
6995. | MariusTheGr8 (mariusthegreat) | 47.20 | 96% | 2019-05-25 |
6996. | Hohos (wilsu) | 47.18 | 93% | 2019-06-03 |
6997. | Frenuss (frenuss) | 47.10 | 95% | 2020-09-30 |
6998. | Jayden (jiiidaaan) | 47.09 | 94% | 2020-04-06 |
6999. | Nasif (reralt_of_givia) | 47.06 | 95% | 2020-09-10 |
7000. | Daksh (daksh_29) | 47.06 | 93% | 2019-11-02 |
7001. | guest (n1lotpal) | 47.06 | 95% | 2020-07-30 |
7002. | Aritra (zackhacks) | 47.03 | 95% | 2018-06-30 |
7003. | Dimitar (langsam_schriftste... | 47.00 | 94% | 2019-07-05 |
7004. | Winnie (winniehe) | 47.00 | 97% | 2020-11-17 |
7005. | luke (eodik_rake) | 46.99 | 94% | 2018-06-04 |
7006. | Hex (hexagon0165) | 46.99 | 96% | 2020-09-15 |
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 |