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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5067. | Joaquin (super_gaboboy) | 65.80 | 95% | 2020-11-18 |
5068. | Istaz (iztaz) | 65.79 | 96% | 2020-02-05 |
5069. | The (anuj26022001) | 65.78 | 98% | 2020-11-01 |
5070. | Paperclip (akmalreza) | 65.78 | 96% | 2020-05-01 |
5071. | GOYARD (goyard) | 65.78 | 94% | 2017-09-30 |
5072. | ryan (racaux) | 65.75 | 96% | 2019-03-21 |
5073. | Holyzake (holyzake) | 65.73 | 97% | 2018-08-08 |
5074. | Anonymous (16kwyoung) | 65.73 | 96% | 2019-09-05 |
5075. | Ilias (iliasanastasiadis) | 65.73 | 89% | 2017-02-13 |
5076. | Max (mwwb16) | 65.72 | 97% | 2018-03-21 |
5077. | Viktoras (kuzia) | 65.72 | 98% | 2020-10-28 |
5078. | dijkstr4 (dijkstr4) | 65.72 | 94% | 2017-02-18 |
5079. | Shub (shub01) | 65.69 | 95% | 2020-07-25 |
5080. | Lary (larylo1025) | 65.69 | 96% | 2018-06-04 |
5081. | Prince (princefunny) | 65.67 | 97% | 2018-01-26 |
5082. | Smine (sminerino) | 65.67 | 93% | 2017-04-20 |
5083. | Siddharth (sid_1310) | 65.66 | 97% | 2020-07-27 |
5084. | needforSPEED! (hereforspeed) | 65.66 | 95% | 2017-02-03 |
5085. | Sivert (ivcasstiel) | 65.65 | 97% | 2017-09-24 |
5086. | nawpaw (nawpaw) | 65.64 | 97% | 2019-01-13 |
5087. | Matt (finkel) | 65.63 | 98% | 2017-10-18 |
5088. | Igor (zig84) | 65.63 | 99% | 2018-08-08 |
5089. | melkiyar (melkiyar3) | 65.63 | 97% | 2019-09-01 |
5090. | Abishek (gaminghero812) | 65.63 | 96% | 2018-03-27 |
5091. | Nik (iiirxs) | 65.61 | 96% | 2018-09-18 |
5092. | Ben (benyip303) | 65.61 | 97% | 2020-11-18 |
5093. | Zaire (vamsire) | 65.61 | 91% | 2017-01-26 |
5094. | Rahul (rahul0379) | 65.60 | 98% | 2020-02-14 |
5095. | Sajal (sajald77) | 65.60 | 97% | 2020-04-17 |
5096. | dvorak64 (steveoc64) | 65.59 | 97% | 2020-10-10 |
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 |