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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6387. | ha (hamoivu) | 54.61 | 97% | 2020-01-28 |
6388. | mike (mike_typer) | 54.59 | 95% | 2017-10-06 |
6389. | xblade226 (xblade226) | 54.58 | 95% | 2019-09-12 |
6390. | Eddie (agzastrgath) | 54.56 | 88% | 2017-05-05 |
6391. | Zaira (zaira77) | 54.56 | 96% | 2017-10-16 |
6392. | Surajit (surajit) | 54.54 | 98% | 2017-07-24 |
6393. | Andriy (bonbonita) | 54.54 | 95% | 2019-03-23 |
6394. | Geetansh (pandaculture) | 54.54 | 96% | 2020-04-30 |
6395. | Sam (gates250) | 54.52 | 95% | 2017-08-17 |
6396. | DrK (drk1) | 54.50 | 91% | 2017-02-13 |
6397. | Kipahe (kipahe) | 54.50 | 95% | 2018-03-25 |
6398. | Yannis (anvilmar) | 54.49 | 95% | 2018-12-04 |
6399. | Atabek (atabekarapov14) | 54.48 | 92% | 2020-11-18 |
6400. | me (devilsdaily) | 54.48 | 96% | 2020-07-04 |
6401. | Burint (brenolz) | 54.47 | 92% | 2020-10-17 |
6402. | Derek (below_average) | 54.46 | 93% | 2020-10-20 |
6403. | Gnr. Garst (gnr_garst) | 54.45 | 94% | 2019-12-16 |
6404. | Jake (networkdrift) | 54.44 | 93% | 2017-06-04 |
6405. | Eesa (eesa10) | 54.42 | 96% | 2020-12-14 |
6406. | gaz (gazzab) | 54.41 | 96% | 2017-11-17 |
6407. | davidpasion (davidpasion) | 54.39 | 96% | 2020-03-24 |
6408. | Ahmad (farisnotfafis) | 54.39 | 97% | 2019-07-27 |
6409. | itchyaminoacid (335080673) | 54.37 | 96% | 2018-12-16 |
6410. | Joseph (mwita7) | 54.37 | 96% | 2020-11-14 |
6411. | maro (yenic) | 54.36 | 95% | 2020-11-28 |
6412. | Vitalya (recklesss) | 54.32 | 95% | 2018-10-18 |
6413. | DezzardHD (dezzardhd) | 54.32 | 97% | 2019-09-29 |
6414. | Ali (aliabdelrahman) | 54.31 | 96% | 2018-09-26 |
6415. | Yeldos (classicstyle) | 54.30 | 98% | 2018-02-21 |
6416. | tstats[omegaman] (omegaman) | 54.29 | 96% | 2017-09-02 |
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 |