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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2851. | Eric (eibaugh) | 83.07 | 97% | 2018-10-09 |
2852. | Keigo (ogiekako) | 83.07 | 97% | 2019-02-16 |
2853. | Nik (_nikc0m) | 83.05 | 99% | 2019-08-12 |
2854. | Davidpaloscioteachesguitar.... | 83.05 | 96% | 2019-12-12 |
2855. | Phil (jojaletenaza) | 83.05 | 98% | 2017-07-08 |
2856. | Violet (fierypotato) | 83.05 | 96% | 2017-03-17 |
2857. | Deadly (deadlypliers) | 83.04 | 98% | 2020-08-26 |
2858. | Oleg (olaprelikov) | 83.04 | 98% | 2020-04-03 |
2859. | Paweł (uuyy) | 83.04 | 91% | 2017-01-17 |
2860. | Mark (veltzer) | 83.03 | 97% | 2020-09-02 |
2861. | zcoob (zcoob) | 83.02 | 99% | 2018-06-23 |
2862. | Michelle (mktsoprano2) | 83.01 | 97% | 2020-06-03 |
2863. | Jovana (jovana1000) | 82.99 | 98% | 2020-07-15 |
2864. | Steven (rgbdoad) | 82.99 | 96% | 2020-09-15 |
2865. | Katie (kantielope) | 82.97 | 96% | 2019-07-02 |
2866. | Stanciu (electronized) | 82.96 | 97% | 2017-12-12 |
2867. | Mikko (mkrk) | 82.94 | 97% | 2018-10-31 |
2868. | Gonzalo (matarile) | 82.94 | 97% | 2020-12-01 |
2869. | Mike Sucks (wuhan_clan) | 82.94 | 93% | 2017-01-22 |
2870. | Denny (shizkr) | 82.93 | 99% | 2020-06-06 |
2871. | Cherry (oogalong) | 82.90 | 96% | 2020-05-23 |
2872. | Moronic Typer (yong955143) | 82.90 | 98% | 2020-03-21 |
2873. | Bob (justawynaut) | 82.88 | 97% | 2020-07-01 |
2874. | Ralph (doggo1323) | 82.88 | 97% | 2020-02-11 |
2875. | Rebecca (221btimelord) | 82.86 | 98% | 2019-10-22 |
2876. | Salmon (pillowend) | 82.86 | 95% | 2017-06-20 |
2877. | Kevin (kevinater1) | 82.84 | 98% | 2018-12-16 |
2878. | Eshan (mister_mediocre) | 82.82 | 95% | 2018-12-04 |
2879. | D-Hunter (xzabuzax) | 82.82 | 97% | 2017-05-02 |
2880. | Shirts (theyellowcar) | 82.80 | 96% | 2019-08-09 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
---|---|---|---|
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 |