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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2178. | S (skulltrail) | 88.40 | 96% | 2018-01-14 |
2179. | DZXC (sdzxc) | 88.37 | 97% | 2019-12-12 |
2180. | Marnier (grandxmarnier) | 88.37 | 95% | 2017-01-14 |
2181. | Tristan (tdude3212) | 88.35 | 96% | 2020-09-29 |
2182. | Spieff (spieff) | 88.35 | 98% | 2019-11-19 |
2183. | Hare Krishna (vchhabra33) | 88.35 | 98% | 2020-01-22 |
2184. | mike (bloodspear) | 88.31 | 94% | 2017-03-29 |
2185. | Rob (nanijau) | 88.29 | 99% | 2020-02-20 |
2186. | Ian (tinysilverfish) | 88.29 | 97% | 2020-11-24 |
2187. | Dal (dalfield) | 88.28 | 97% | 2017-11-23 |
2188. | Tyrone (rank1slowtyper) | 88.27 | 97% | 2018-10-06 |
2189. | ಠ_ರೃ Don Vito (nerdyn... | 88.27 | 98% | 2017-11-22 |
2190. | tubesawk (tubesawk) | 88.26 | 97% | 2020-04-25 |
2191. | Jonowo (trainerjono) | 88.22 | 96% | 2020-08-30 |
2192. | Enzoo (enderboyx200) | 88.21 | 97% | 2019-07-28 |
2193. | Alex (alexjg89) | 88.21 | 98% | 2019-04-22 |
2194. | Isaac (dolemitesundae) | 88.20 | 98% | 2020-09-25 |
2195. | phardsz (phardsz) | 88.20 | 98% | 2019-08-14 |
2196. | Rahmen (rahmennoodles) | 88.18 | 97% | 2020-11-04 |
2197. | Aaron (theredspartan) | 88.18 | 100% | 2019-08-13 |
2198. | Ahmad (zoz201) | 88.18 | 94% | 2019-02-11 |
2199. | natalie (natannelie) | 88.18 | 96% | 2020-11-02 |
2200. | Edwin (edweezy) | 88.18 | 91% | 2017-05-20 |
2201. | Will (williamwang) | 88.18 | 98% | 2019-12-20 |
2202. | Flashing (flashingpumpkin) | 88.14 | 97% | 2018-11-05 |
2203. | tstats[jack18] (jack18) | 88.12 | 98% | 2020-01-20 |
2204. | Maximus (sprachzarathustra) | 88.11 | 98% | 2019-10-31 |
2205. | Eshan (eshan1618) | 88.10 | 96% | 2018-01-05 |
2206. | Dmitry (voidpointer64) | 88.10 | 96% | 2020-12-05 |
2207. | Jordy (mrollie) | 88.09 | 98% | 2019-01-16 |
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 |