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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5424. | TJ (tjmangan) | 63.05 | 99% | 2017-07-25 |
5425. | David (davidrecinos41) | 63.05 | 96% | 2018-11-30 |
5426. | Pietro (dgpeter28) | 63.05 | 95% | 2018-12-22 |
5427. | Whatshisname (whatshisname) | 63.05 | 96% | 2018-09-01 |
5428. | Sten (kalaznikov) | 63.04 | 98% | 2017-09-15 |
5429. | deatherady (deatherady) | 63.03 | 98% | 2020-11-20 |
5430. | KTH (kthmanish) | 63.01 | 97% | 2020-11-07 |
5431. | Ankit (apatel4) | 63.00 | 96% | 2020-10-01 |
5432. | Davit (alpha_17) | 62.99 | 95% | 2020-11-06 |
5433. | Moon (moonsea) | 62.99 | 91% | 2017-04-03 |
5434. | ATIF (atifsld) | 62.99 | 95% | 2017-06-19 |
5435. | Chris (cripsballin) | 62.98 | 93% | 2017-05-10 |
5436. | Wyman (speedy_boi420) | 62.98 | 96% | 2019-10-13 |
5437. | buteo (pgesch) | 62.98 | 93% | 2017-04-17 |
5438. | Arvind (arvind81983) | 62.98 | 95% | 2020-07-10 |
5439. | Isaac (isaacsil) | 62.97 | 96% | 2018-10-28 |
5440. | Skirrrrrrt (skrrrrt_cash_mo... | 62.95 | 96% | 2019-01-10 |
5441. | Xenith (t0006234g) | 62.94 | 97% | 2018-12-27 |
5442. | DefyingTheOdds (brianwood16) | 62.92 | 98% | 2020-09-09 |
5443. | Luke (lukejarv05) | 62.91 | 97% | 2019-01-03 |
5444. | Denys (denysgashaw) | 62.91 | 98% | 2020-12-05 |
5445. | Szilu (szilu) | 62.90 | 96% | 2019-10-04 |
5446. | Vivek (vivek123) | 62.88 | 93% | 2017-02-08 |
5447. | masdanil (masdanil) | 62.86 | 98% | 2018-03-30 |
5448. | Diamonder (xdiamonder) | 62.84 | 95% | 2017-12-22 |
5449. | Ajay (ajaytyper) | 62.84 | 98% | 2020-05-15 |
5450. | The (therio) | 62.84 | 96% | 2018-06-27 |
5451. | LOVE (nskumar278) | 62.83 | 96% | 2020-10-28 |
5452. | Vinayak (vinayaksuresh) | 62.82 | 96% | 2017-06-14 |
5453. | william (thefastest69) | 62.81 | 95% | 2019-01-04 |
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 |