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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3816. | Charts (charizardpotato) | 75.36 | 95% | 2020-12-08 |
3817. | https://youtu.be/dQw4w9WgXc... | 75.35 | 95% | 2020-08-06 |
3818. | huddled (haraldgb) | 75.33 | 98% | 2020-05-19 |
3819. | trashbin (ennoch) | 75.33 | 99% | 2020-12-10 |
3820. | sol (solshad) | 75.33 | 97% | 2020-11-21 |
3821. | Walker (walkersutton) | 75.32 | 95% | 2019-06-24 |
3822. | beachturkey (beachtukrey) | 75.32 | 95% | 2019-11-28 |
3823. | Enzo (enz0123) | 75.32 | 97% | 2020-12-01 |
3824. | Schmanu (schmanu) | 75.32 | 95% | 2020-10-10 |
3825. | Tyler (trippy_truesdale) | 75.31 | 97% | 2019-08-03 |
3826. | Whiterose (aneeshrao) | 75.31 | 96% | 2019-06-02 |
3827. | Zockie (zockie) | 75.30 | 99% | 2019-03-20 |
3828. | Gopesh (gopesherson) | 75.30 | 96% | 2020-11-02 |
3829. | soupor (soupormario) | 75.30 | 89% | 2017-04-28 |
3830. | Troels (duckzern) | 75.30 | 97% | 2018-04-24 |
3831. | Jonathan (ilaghardcore) | 75.29 | 96% | 2019-08-14 |
3832. | Mis94 (mis94) | 75.27 | 97% | 2018-09-28 |
3833. | Ahmad (ahmadmiraj) | 75.27 | 95% | 2020-11-26 |
3834. | ___ (bufoviridis) | 75.23 | 98% | 2017-09-15 |
3835. | Cameron (cameronmendez) | 75.23 | 96% | 2019-02-14 |
3836. | Derek (yellow_man) | 75.21 | 96% | 2019-11-19 |
3837. | Order (orderadchaos) | 75.20 | 95% | 2020-11-08 |
3838. | Mason (thesnutes) | 75.20 | 98% | 2020-02-12 |
3839. | wow (kitzin) | 75.18 | 97% | 2018-04-06 |
3840. | Howard (howien) | 75.17 | 96% | 2019-12-05 |
3841. | Hater (hateself) | 75.16 | 98% | 2017-07-18 |
3842. | Kristen (kristengreen) | 75.16 | 98% | 2019-07-22 |
3843. | Nooriya (pink_n) | 75.16 | 96% | 2020-09-10 |
3844. | Apprentoc (apprentoc) | 75.16 | 97% | 2020-03-03 |
3845. | 键盘毁灭者 (something_... | 75.14 | 98% | 2020-08-17 |
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 |