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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6853. | Miroslaw (miroslawek) | 49.44 | 92% | 2019-01-31 |
6854. | Allie (ninjacat59) | 49.43 | 96% | 2019-09-05 |
6855. | Abdullah (almahfuz97) | 49.42 | 96% | 2018-10-16 |
6856. | Gajendra (gajendra1987) | 49.40 | 96% | 2020-10-14 |
6857. | Faiq Ayubi (froxt) | 49.40 | 92% | 2017-01-20 |
6858. | John (joewood) | 49.40 | 97% | 2018-06-23 |
6859. | bigwayv (bigwayv) | 49.38 | 97% | 2019-11-19 |
6860. | Lucas (lucaz_) | 49.37 | 93% | 2020-03-31 |
6861. | GIBBBBBBY (gibbous) | 49.35 | 95% | 2019-11-13 |
6862. | Gmorcad (gmorcad) | 49.35 | 94% | 2019-04-22 |
6863. | fox (foxman9) | 49.33 | 94% | 2020-11-16 |
6864. | Arhan (arhanashik) | 49.33 | 96% | 2018-08-13 |
6865. | jepeh (gore_juic3) | 49.32 | 85% | 2017-05-24 |
6866. | Nighil (nighil) | 49.32 | 92% | 2017-03-21 |
6867. | Big (jmaya651) | 49.30 | 96% | 2019-08-24 |
6868. | Mike (l0nestar) | 49.30 | 96% | 2018-01-10 |
6869. | Mads (mads721i) | 49.29 | 94% | 2020-05-04 |
6870. | RacerABM (racerabm) | 49.29 | 93% | 2018-10-23 |
6871. | Lee (derfmongrel) | 49.28 | 97% | 2018-07-04 |
6872. | Silvan (sili2000) | 49.27 | 94% | 2018-01-23 |
6873. | Kenneth (barklan) | 49.26 | 97% | 2020-07-24 |
6874. | anas (anas771989) | 49.22 | 96% | 2018-04-18 |
6875. | Nutel (nutel65) | 49.21 | 99% | 2020-03-29 |
6876. | kate (kate2000) | 49.20 | 96% | 2018-07-22 |
6877. | Derriel (ddcj90) | 49.19 | 95% | 2020-03-27 |
6878. | Ab (abdir) | 49.17 | 94% | 2020-08-02 |
6879. | Kirubel (kirubelt) | 49.15 | 96% | 2020-05-07 |
6880. | Erick (ep1ore) | 49.12 | 97% | 2020-11-26 |
6881. | Sadaq (sadaq) | 49.11 | 91% | 2017-02-02 |
6882. | Gagan (ggnbakshi38) | 49.09 | 96% | 2020-10-03 |
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 |