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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2379. | Steven (jarofhearts1993) | 86.92 | 96% | 2018-09-26 |
| 2380. | mart9n (mart9n) | 86.92 | 98% | 2019-10-13 |
| 2381. | Discipline (huynhkhacdat2) | 86.91 | 96% | 2019-04-05 |
| 2382. | A4 (hobodude24) | 86.90 | 97% | 2017-08-09 |
| 2383. | Evan (falterego) | 86.90 | 96% | 2019-03-21 |
| 2384. | Luan (luan0763) | 86.89 | 98% | 2017-08-14 |
| 2385. | Giles (gga_) | 86.89 | 97% | 2017-09-27 |
| 2386. | Colin (facestab) | 86.89 | 96% | 2019-05-10 |
| 2387. | Allan (ajdx88) | 86.88 | 96% | 2017-10-23 |
| 2388. | GustavG (blggg) | 86.88 | 99% | 2017-05-31 |
| 2389. | Adonis (bakamitai) | 86.88 | 97% | 2019-06-15 |
| 2390. | crown (m_crown) | 86.87 | 99% | 2019-06-17 |
| 2391. | Klitora (klitora) | 86.87 | 98% | 2018-12-18 |
| 2392. | e (eddyhack) | 86.85 | 97% | 2020-02-10 |
| 2393. | fer (donandugan13) | 86.85 | 96% | 2019-08-08 |
| 2394. | Jason (altaria13) | 86.85 | 97% | 2020-03-24 |
| 2395. | Ben (finalman2) | 86.84 | 96% | 2019-04-10 |
| 2396. | deadatom (deadatom) | 86.84 | 97% | 2020-03-14 |
| 2397. | Maize (maizerowan) | 86.84 | 95% | 2017-04-17 |
| 2398. | liftler (liftler) | 86.83 | 97% | 2020-04-20 |
| 2399. | Michael (v3spula) | 86.82 | 97% | 2018-10-17 |
| 2400. | Mel (mrmcmellow) | 86.82 | 98% | 2017-09-21 |
| 2401. | Django (django_unchained) | 86.81 | 94% | 2017-04-27 |
| 2402. | Hassan (ha559) | 86.80 | 98% | 2020-08-17 |
| 2403. | Daniel (booksindemand) | 86.76 | 98% | 2019-12-10 |
| 2404. | invjac (invjac) | 86.76 | 97% | 2018-01-06 |
| 2405. | Sertaç (msaeternal) | 86.76 | 98% | 2018-09-13 |
| 2406. | j (instantkarma) | 86.76 | 95% | 2017-04-06 |
| 2407. | jesse (regular1) | 86.75 | 99% | 2019-08-15 |
| 2408. | Daniel (onosendi) | 86.75 | 98% | 2019-09-04 |
| 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 |