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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7147. | John (cinnamonspic3) | 47.63 | 93% | 2018-01-15 |
| 7148. | Hampadampadoo (hampadampadoo) | 47.63 | 92% | 2017-01-28 |
| 7149. | Michael (trotskyy) | 47.60 | 94% | 2019-09-11 |
| 7150. | David (davand88) | 47.60 | 91% | 2017-03-30 |
| 7151. | JJ (p1xl3r) | 47.59 | 95% | 2018-11-23 |
| 7152. | 0110 (regal_0110) | 47.58 | 95% | 2020-05-19 |
| 7153. | Alejandro (idrewenc) | 47.57 | 95% | 2018-09-27 |
| 7154. | Jack (mrhighschoolgamers) | 47.57 | 92% | 2018-03-18 |
| 7155. | shailendrasinh (shail88) | 47.55 | 96% | 2019-01-29 |
| 7156. | Orest (oreston) | 47.53 | 94% | 2019-07-27 |
| 7157. | Poop (yoongn6707) | 47.51 | 96% | 2020-11-17 |
| 7158. | Ulises (umoreno) | 47.51 | 97% | 2017-12-27 |
| 7159. | Anchit (anchit) | 47.50 | 97% | 2018-08-15 |
| 7160. | surendra (surex54) | 47.49 | 92% | 2017-02-21 |
| 7161. | markus (makrus) | 47.46 | 94% | 2018-09-26 |
| 7162. | Andy (andys810) | 47.44 | 96% | 2018-03-01 |
| 7163. | Ali (hardstone) | 47.43 | 92% | 2020-05-17 |
| 7164. | SnowyGarden (worapop123) | 47.41 | 93% | 2018-02-09 |
| 7165. | ben (bennyy) | 47.40 | 98% | 2019-06-29 |
| 7166. | Musa (msjahun) | 47.38 | 90% | 2017-01-17 |
| 7167. | satthu0doimu (doikhongnhumo) | 47.37 | 96% | 2017-12-24 |
| 7168. | Shviraj (shivrajwabale) | 47.33 | 93% | 2018-10-18 |
| 7169. | Rdmm (rdmm) | 47.32 | 94% | 2020-06-27 |
| 7170. | Problem (hcps42) | 47.30 | 93% | 2019-05-19 |
| 7171. | my fingers are slow (jay12310) | 47.27 | 96% | 2019-03-19 |
| 7172. | Tom (killermoobs) | 47.27 | 86% | 2017-05-04 |
| 7173. | A (apigeon) | 47.27 | 93% | 2020-12-08 |
| 7174. | Prince (princephogat00) | 47.25 | 95% | 2018-03-22 |
| 7175. | Ashutosh (ashutosh2004) | 47.24 | 94% | 2019-06-14 |
| 7176. | Thomas (tomtwo) | 47.23 | 95% | 2020-09-15 |
| 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 |