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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1226. | Thomas (echobravo) | 99.71 | 97% | 2020-01-01 |
| 1227. | Bling (noupdate) | 99.70 | 98% | 2018-09-11 |
| 1228. | Pluto (paijwa) | 99.69 | 99% | 2018-12-03 |
| 1229. | Leia (s_leia) | 99.67 | 97% | 2020-11-01 |
| 1230. | Bob (deinosor) | 99.67 | 98% | 2018-03-23 |
| 1231. | _(:3) ∠) (neco36) | 99.65 | 96% | 2017-04-21 |
| 1232. | Capt Holt (ephenssta) | 99.62 | 97% | 2018-05-28 |
| 1233. | Bobokin (bookin123) | 99.62 | 99% | 2020-06-06 |
| 1234. | Gerson (gers99) | 99.61 | 98% | 2020-11-06 |
| 1235. | Salman (salmanami) | 99.61 | 97% | 2018-12-10 |
| 1236. | Dream Of Sleeping (dreamofs... | 99.57 | 93% | 2017-03-29 |
| 1237. | wailard (wailard) | 99.56 | 96% | 2018-05-15 |
| 1238. | Tabs (aptex) | 99.56 | 99% | 2018-03-06 |
| 1239. | Brian (biggestbar) | 99.55 | 98% | 2019-06-15 |
| 1240. | Monster (cringe) | 99.54 | 97% | 2017-09-23 |
| 1241. | Sai (justnov) | 99.53 | 98% | 2019-12-18 |
| 1242. | Daniel (daniel399) | 99.52 | 97% | 2018-01-14 |
| 1243. | Fexo (fexer) | 99.49 | 99% | 2020-06-29 |
| 1244. | carve (carve) | 99.48 | 97% | 2018-08-05 |
| 1245. | Adam (cerealbox42) | 99.45 | 98% | 2018-04-24 |
| 1246. | fnrslvr (fnrslvr) | 99.45 | 99% | 2018-11-20 |
| 1247. | minty(learning homerow) (mi... | 99.43 | 98% | 2018-09-25 |
| 1248. | Unigen (id3n) | 99.43 | 97% | 2020-06-19 |
| 1249. | Jollo (jonahhollow) | 99.42 | 99% | 2019-12-18 |
| 1250. | Luke (hirosaka) | 99.40 | 98% | 2018-10-27 |
| 1251. | Joe (antibacterialsoysauce) | 99.40 | 98% | 2020-06-07 |
| 1252. | Cameron (cameroniup) | 99.36 | 98% | 2017-08-24 |
| 1253. | Tyler (ttyler99) | 99.35 | 98% | 2019-08-14 |
| 1254. | Prasannjeet (misteeque) | 99.35 | 98% | 2018-08-24 |
| 1255. | benben (20iq) | 99.34 | 97% | 2020-09-04 |
| 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 |