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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1705. | Alex (noobyalex) | 93.43 | 97% | 2018-08-21 |
1706. | ahmad (reasonistian) | 93.43 | 99% | 2017-08-31 |
1707. | Robert (bobertoyin) | 93.41 | 98% | 2020-08-25 |
1708. | Alex (alexstrang25) | 93.41 | 96% | 2018-09-14 |
1709. | Nathan (natem135) | 93.39 | 98% | 2018-09-14 |
1710. | jason (drumdydrum) | 93.38 | 98% | 2019-12-30 |
1711. | Bruh how can i get into mid... | 93.35 | 97% | 2020-07-30 |
1712. | Edward (kailhreds) | 93.34 | 99% | 2020-10-11 |
1713. | Matthew (pizzalovah123) | 93.33 | 97% | 2018-10-12 |
1714. | Westly (wslafleur) | 93.33 | 99% | 2019-01-08 |
1715. | (psyhackological) | 93.32 | 96% | 2020-03-19 |
1716. | Kevin (ibiza_) | 93.31 | 97% | 2020-02-25 |
1717. | obamaz123 (obamaz123) | 93.29 | 96% | 2018-08-09 |
1718. | Broken (brokencog) | 93.28 | 99% | 2018-10-09 |
1719. | Killerjore (killerjore) | 93.27 | 99% | 2020-09-15 |
1720. | . (athazagoraphobia) | 93.27 | 96% | 2019-01-23 |
1721. | v-tec (vtec_kicked_in) | 93.24 | 91% | 2017-04-04 |
1722. | Sleepy (yipyap) | 93.24 | 96% | 2017-01-19 |
1723. | Noah (mrcherry) | 93.23 | 98% | 2019-02-05 |
1724. | Bojack (uberjoe) | 93.21 | 97% | 2018-03-19 |
1725. | XrXr (xrxr) | 93.20 | 97% | 2017-11-21 |
1726. | Patrick (pawal001) | 93.18 | 97% | 2017-07-14 |
1727. | Alexey (reggies) | 93.17 | 94% | 2017-03-31 |
1728. | Trường An (pntruongan) | 93.16 | 97% | 2020-05-19 |
1729. | tannoobkod (tannoobkodz) | 93.13 | 97% | 2018-03-19 |
1730. | Jayson (itsjaysonfr) | 93.12 | 98% | 2017-11-12 |
1731. | BahDude (majduddin8) | 93.11 | 98% | 2020-10-12 |
1732. | Mike (jamesduv9) | 93.10 | 97% | 2020-10-24 |
1733. | Isaac (newtion) | 93.09 | 97% | 2019-08-23 |
1734. | kalski (kalski) | 93.09 | 96% | 2019-12-14 |
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 |