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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3220. | Tristan (bluekidcrazy) | 80.62 | 96% | 2020-08-05 |
| 3221. | chan (chanchannnn) | 80.61 | 97% | 2018-08-05 |
| 3222. | Javier (ididntcallforapizza) | 80.61 | 98% | 2019-01-11 |
| 3223. | Leila (leilavafa) | 80.61 | 97% | 2019-05-29 |
| 3224. | yorha (automata) | 80.58 | 95% | 2017-05-18 |
| 3225. | Ty (romanticore) | 80.57 | 97% | 2019-07-26 |
| 3226. | goat (icantype_gud) | 80.56 | 97% | 2020-09-22 |
| 3227. | TheTortoise (thehare) | 80.51 | 99% | 2020-07-15 |
| 3228. | Jason (jasonbmagat) | 80.50 | 98% | 2019-11-17 |
| 3229. | 케빈 [Kevin] (lastalchemist) | 80.50 | 97% | 2018-09-09 |
| 3230. | Karina (kflorez18) | 80.49 | 99% | 2017-12-15 |
| 3231. | Michael (mglass) | 80.48 | 79% | 2017-02-10 |
| 3232. | Raf (fujiwara) | 80.47 | 95% | 2017-03-05 |
| 3233. | Jacques (jacquesp) | 80.47 | 99% | 2020-11-07 |
| 3234. | mitch (albertsonmitch) | 80.46 | 98% | 2017-08-26 |
| 3235. | Bogart (clloyddcc) | 80.46 | 97% | 2020-08-11 |
| 3236. | Harmoine ttvツ (xbg_ghosth... | 80.45 | 96% | 2019-02-07 |
| 3237. | Adimas (frostyslr) | 80.45 | 95% | 2019-10-09 |
| 3238. | Troy (troyl) | 80.45 | 95% | 2020-10-24 |
| 3239. | Johnnieboy (bently5102) | 80.44 | 97% | 2020-07-31 |
| 3240. | Charlie (aidenseau) | 80.44 | 96% | 2019-04-15 |
| 3241. | Elias (9elias) | 80.42 | 98% | 2018-09-26 |
| 3242. | Kelli (kellil08) | 80.41 | 97% | 2018-12-11 |
| 3243. | Colin (geosyog) | 80.41 | 96% | 2020-08-11 |
| 3244. | Vishal (fieryhydra) | 80.41 | 98% | 2017-04-02 |
| 3245. | Jinhwan (jinhwanlazy) | 80.39 | 95% | 2017-02-17 |
| 3246. | Ozzy (ozzyy) | 80.37 | 97% | 2017-08-08 |
| 3247. | Santiago (ryu_49) | 80.35 | 97% | 2018-09-03 |
| 3248. | Ashley (evilashley) | 80.34 | 98% | 2020-08-11 |
| 3249. | McDubzter (mcdubzter) | 80.34 | 96% | 2018-12-21 |
| 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 |