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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3978. | Albin (hampa) | 74.26 | 98% | 2018-01-26 |
| 3979. | (dreyard) | 74.25 | 95% | 2019-05-12 |
| 3980. | posaidon (posaidon0802) | 74.25 | 97% | 2020-10-01 |
| 3981. | (castlehoney) | 74.23 | 96% | 2017-08-31 |
| 3982. | (eoss111) | 74.22 | 97% | 2020-12-16 |
| 3983. | (mkmeister1) | 74.22 | 94% | 2017-05-25 |
| 3984. | (liljasonmoney) | 74.19 | 98% | 2020-10-12 |
| 3985. | Max (chocolatepuma) | 74.19 | 97% | 2017-08-30 |
| 3986. | Valtsu (copywriter) | 74.19 | 96% | 2019-12-19 |
| 3987. | Brendan (reeeaver) | 74.15 | 97% | 2020-06-24 |
| 3988. | (aanuj4444) | 74.15 | 95% | 2017-06-19 |
| 3989. | Apoorv (apoorv16) | 74.15 | 99% | 2020-02-17 |
| 3990. | Nothing (levi1997) | 74.14 | 96% | 2019-03-27 |
| 3991. | (grassintheapark) | 74.12 | 97% | 2020-04-04 |
| 3992. | (nqh1010) | 74.11 | 99% | 2017-06-06 |
| 3993. | JiGsaW (homeboy2603) | 74.11 | 96% | 2017-11-15 |
| 3994. | Nathan (goblegob1) | 74.10 | 95% | 2019-07-29 |
| 3995. | (rogerron) | 74.09 | 99% | 2019-08-29 |
| 3996. | ☼Nikola☼ (5crownik007) | 74.08 | 93% | 2018-08-15 |
| 3997. | Kevin (kgonzales2319) | 74.08 | 97% | 2017-09-07 |
| 3998. | (krub) | 74.07 | 95% | 2019-04-08 |
| 3999. | (quickfingers69) | 74.06 | 98% | 2017-06-12 |
| 4000. | (angrathar) | 74.05 | 97% | 2020-11-02 |
| 4001. | (baffledlemur) | 74.03 | 96% | 2020-03-04 |
| 4002. | (heorhii_hryhorov) | 74.03 | 95% | 2020-11-24 |
| 4003. | (kkayakk) | 74.02 | 99% | 2018-08-15 |
| 4004. | (swankily) | 74.02 | 95% | 2017-03-24 |
| 4005. | (azuren) | 73.99 | 93% | 2017-02-25 |
| 4006. | (rusbes) | 73.96 | 98% | 2020-02-05 |
| 4007. | (ponhvoan) | 73.94 | 98% | 2017-06-20 |
| 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 |