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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3032. | firstworldproblem (phuongng... | 81.74 | 97% | 2019-01-10 |
| 3033. | khk (hoikikei) | 81.74 | 95% | 2017-02-10 |
| 3034. | Nathaniel (natfx7) | 81.74 | 97% | 2017-05-01 |
| 3035. | Gabe (cybersaur) | 81.74 | 98% | 2018-01-12 |
| 3036. | Sam (sam313) | 81.72 | 96% | 2020-10-21 |
| 3037. | Waffle (lpwaffleman) | 81.72 | 96% | 2018-07-20 |
| 3038. | The Long Road™ (lurigetsg... | 81.72 | 99% | 2017-10-29 |
| 3039. | Jean (orangedrum) | 81.71 | 97% | 2017-03-02 |
| 3040. | Keenon (krazyk928) | 81.71 | 97% | 2019-07-09 |
| 3041. | no sweat (anduatm) | 81.71 | 96% | 2020-08-13 |
| 3042. | RStypekills (gigibro) | 81.71 | 97% | 2018-09-06 |
| 3043. | Ali (shamigiri) | 81.70 | 97% | 2019-01-14 |
| 3044. | Edge (edgekaos) | 81.66 | 96% | 2018-10-19 |
| 3045. | adam (adumyumyum) | 81.66 | 97% | 2018-01-15 |
| 3046. | Garrett (galexj9) | 81.62 | 98% | 2018-09-24 |
| 3047. | Mathew (dna44) | 81.61 | 96% | 2020-01-28 |
| 3048. | Glitter (glitterbrawls) | 81.60 | 98% | 2019-05-10 |
| 3049. | Veronica (afdavis) | 81.60 | 97% | 2017-04-19 |
| 3050. | G (yursefin) | 81.59 | 98% | 2018-04-14 |
| 3051. | Nicholas (pironick) | 81.58 | 97% | 2019-01-29 |
| 3052. | everyone's favorite (everyo... | 81.56 | 96% | 2020-06-09 |
| 3053. | Joe (joefromlongisland) | 81.54 | 98% | 2017-06-22 |
| 3054. | Hunter (hunter_5mith) | 81.53 | 97% | 2019-12-26 |
| 3055. | Justine (noob3tc) | 81.53 | 97% | 2020-11-18 |
| 3056. | Jeff (621alexl) | 81.53 | 97% | 2019-04-29 |
| 3057. | Daniel (oksshammy) | 81.51 | 98% | 2018-05-06 |
| 3058. | Animehoshi.com (joshuafly) | 81.51 | 96% | 2018-07-12 |
| 3059. | Andrew (mhayes4701) | 81.50 | 97% | 2020-01-17 |
| 3060. | Erik (eriklvalentin) | 81.48 | 96% | 2019-03-04 |
| 3061. | Madmax99 (madmax99) | 81.48 | 97% | 2018-10-17 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 11,599 | 80.94 | January 14, 2017 |
| Instant Death Mode | 6 | 75.35 | January 21, 2019 |
| ᗜ Stenography | 5 | 69.91 | June 20, 2021 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 59.29 | October 28, 2021 |