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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2281. | Ted (hh535) | 87.45 | 96% | 2017-09-09 |
2282. | mic (michaljanik) | 87.45 | 98% | 2020-11-19 |
2283. | Paper (paper_) | 87.44 | 99% | 2019-07-25 |
2284. | caique (caiquelira) | 87.44 | 98% | 2020-06-19 |
2285. | Aram (arejmm7) | 87.43 | 98% | 2018-12-23 |
2286. | 1 (gruntworker) | 87.41 | 97% | 2017-04-28 |
2287. | Lyssa (lyssalai) | 87.40 | 98% | 2018-12-22 |
2288. | abraham (shewdiebro) | 87.39 | 95% | 2017-10-22 |
2289. | Corey (genie336) | 87.38 | 97% | 2017-09-18 |
2290. | Nam (nam_viet) | 87.36 | 98% | 2019-03-12 |
2291. | Dawid (dresik) | 87.33 | 95% | 2018-01-26 |
2292. | cheruiyot (son_of_man) | 87.33 | 96% | 2020-08-20 |
2293. | Jeff (jeffmartinedvan) | 87.33 | 98% | 2020-10-17 |
2294. | Raz (lotanraz) | 87.32 | 95% | 2018-02-26 |
2295. | igs (x7041) | 87.32 | 95% | 2020-10-05 |
2296. | Andy (andy4574) | 87.32 | 97% | 2019-10-28 |
2297. | Will (willinfaloo) | 87.31 | 93% | 2017-02-28 |
2298. | Novelli (novelli) | 87.31 | 97% | 2019-08-23 |
2299. | Dan (uberzoonie) | 87.31 | 97% | 2017-06-09 |
2300. | Jeyson (notgoodatgame) | 87.30 | 96% | 2018-07-25 |
2301. | Nyzz (nyzz_) | 87.30 | 96% | 2020-09-04 |
2302. | narze (narze) | 87.29 | 98% | 2019-03-15 |
2303. | I Love (oooyay) | 87.28 | 96% | 2017-06-26 |
2304. | Brandon (tijae) | 87.26 | 96% | 2020-10-06 |
2305. | adnan (adn_adn) | 87.25 | 98% | 2018-01-27 |
2306. | Phufs (phufhi) | 87.25 | 98% | 2019-06-23 |
2307. | Jeff (wildhorses) | 87.25 | 95% | 2017-01-26 |
2308. | Tom (tomprovido) | 87.25 | 97% | 2019-08-13 |
2309. | QuietObedientConsent (arrow... | 87.24 | 98% | 2020-06-21 |
2310. | V (tall_in_spirit) | 87.24 | 97% | 2020-09-10 |
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 |