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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2524. | just a dud (geekdud2) | 85.91 | 98% | 2017-10-10 |
| 2525. | ben (itsbenatkinson) | 85.91 | 94% | 2017-03-05 |
| 2526. | Martin (cydrox) | 85.91 | 99% | 2019-05-09 |
| 2527. | ju yun (schylarker) | 85.90 | 98% | 2017-02-16 |
| 2528. | Ryan (egg_grenade) | 85.88 | 93% | 2017-04-11 |
| 2529. | Arkinator (arkinator) | 85.85 | 96% | 2020-05-24 |
| 2530. | Tyler (tylervu) | 85.85 | 93% | 2017-05-05 |
| 2531. | Paul (jinzonam) | 85.84 | 98% | 2018-03-27 |
| 2532. | sn0w (surrp3nt) | 85.84 | 97% | 2017-11-01 |
| 2533. | Carmen (chrysanthemumtea) | 85.83 | 97% | 2017-12-16 |
| 2534. | DoomLlama (doomllama) | 85.83 | 98% | 2020-04-29 |
| 2535. | Andrew (falderah) | 85.83 | 94% | 2017-05-11 |
| 2536. | yuhri (yuhri) | 85.83 | 96% | 2017-10-22 |
| 2537. | Panda! at the Disco (chardb... | 85.82 | 97% | 2019-11-19 |
| 2538. | OJ (saroisu) | 85.82 | 99% | 2018-09-17 |
| 2539. | Sean (fastasian) | 85.82 | 98% | 2019-02-07 |
| 2540. | Colton (dvoraky1) | 85.81 | 98% | 2017-08-07 |
| 2541. | Viet (vietvhcr) | 85.81 | 98% | 2018-04-26 |
| 2542. | Graham (graham152) | 85.81 | 97% | 2019-10-01 |
| 2543. | Ryan (ryan_rat) | 85.80 | 97% | 2018-12-08 |
| 2544. | Charleston (charlestongrays) | 85.80 | 96% | 2020-09-24 |
| 2545. | Pog (deftst) | 85.79 | 96% | 2020-05-11 |
| 2546. | Julia (julsaguaro) | 85.79 | 96% | 2019-02-26 |
| 2547. | Rony (ravneet_b) | 85.78 | 98% | 2020-04-28 |
| 2548. | Ivan (agrus) | 85.76 | 99% | 2020-03-09 |
| 2549. | Killbane (bnsoni) | 85.76 | 98% | 2020-03-26 |
| 2550. | Moye (moyoka) | 85.76 | 97% | 2020-01-07 |
| 2551. | Myat (satellite_) | 85.75 | 97% | 2018-12-03 |
| 2552. | Bum (bumshakabum) | 85.75 | 94% | 2017-03-12 |
| 2553. | elnino (elnio2803) | 85.73 | 97% | 2019-08-21 |
| 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 |