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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1163. | rob (dydtaylor) | 100.58 | 97% | 2017-08-20 |
1164. | Zach (fullbright) | 100.56 | 97% | 2019-04-10 |
1165. | sally (creamdonut) | 100.55 | 97% | 2018-09-25 |
1166. | safetyfirst (ew221_) | 100.51 | 98% | 2019-06-27 |
1167. | Will (wkwon93) | 100.43 | 95% | 2017-05-27 |
1168. | Yung (yungchode24) | 100.43 | 95% | 2018-01-12 |
1169. | shaan (khem92) | 100.38 | 99% | 2018-01-10 |
1170. | benhalfpap (happypappy21) | 100.36 | 97% | 2019-12-16 |
1171. | Joshua (mrjoshy) | 100.33 | 98% | 2017-10-02 |
1172. | Taylor (taylorcuber717) | 100.32 | 99% | 2020-09-25 |
1173. | Nick (1truelipstick) | 100.31 | 98% | 2019-02-06 |
1174. | FreeHongKong (aquaficial) | 100.28 | 98% | 2020-05-11 |
1175. | Shark (pabst) | 100.27 | 92% | 2017-01-21 |
1176. | Disco (shellahfellah) | 100.26 | 96% | 2017-08-09 |
1177. | Duy (fooom) | 100.24 | 98% | 2019-12-20 |
1178. | Hugo (hugojch) | 100.23 | 95% | 2018-08-14 |
1179. | Dan (kylodan) | 100.21 | 98% | 2017-05-16 |
1180. | Marm (slayerxy) | 100.21 | 96% | 2020-05-18 |
1181. | Mary (teachman) | 100.20 | 97% | 2018-10-12 |
1182. | Jeremiah (iiartexgamez) | 100.20 | 100% | 2018-11-12 |
1183. | Marek (lypa) | 100.19 | 99% | 2020-07-28 |
1184. | Young (ntruong99) | 100.15 | 92% | 2017-05-11 |
1185. | Samuel (guardiase) | 100.14 | 99% | 2017-09-20 |
1186. | Dylan (dyinginside) | 100.12 | 97% | 2019-06-03 |
1187. | PR (mrprx) | 100.11 | 97% | 2020-03-18 |
1188. | SkyKing (big_tyrone) | 100.09 | 98% | 2018-08-07 |
1189. | Yelov (multizymeth) | 100.09 | 97% | 2019-09-18 |
1190. | Strife (strife93) | 100.09 | 99% | 2019-04-03 |
1191. | christina (gkdude) | 100.08 | 98% | 2020-02-27 |
1192. | Ray (iconoclasmic) | 100.06 | 97% | 2017-06-04 |
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 |