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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3133. | Matthew (wormshurm) | 81.22 | 96% | 2019-03-14 |
| 3134. | eric (ericliu04) | 81.21 | 96% | 2020-12-11 |
| 3135. | Enrique (optimus_line) | 81.19 | 98% | 2018-03-06 |
| 3136. | T (omega5002) | 81.19 | 95% | 2020-05-31 |
| 3137. | Greg (waldenwhen) | 81.19 | 97% | 2019-08-25 |
| 3138. | jack (pumpkinjello) | 81.17 | 98% | 2018-09-04 |
| 3139. | Go Vegan :) (faeller) | 81.15 | 96% | 2017-11-04 |
| 3140. | nfpsyco (msnnick3) | 81.15 | 97% | 2019-06-30 |
| 3141. | Evelyn (earthie17) | 81.13 | 95% | 2017-02-23 |
| 3142. | Dustin (dustindp99) | 81.12 | 96% | 2020-06-07 |
| 3143. | Amos (daschizzzle) | 81.11 | 96% | 2020-05-27 |
| 3144. | Zaz (zaz_) | 81.10 | 96% | 2017-02-21 |
| 3145. | YW (tywee) | 81.09 | 97% | 2018-05-02 |
| 3146. | AKGD (akgd) | 81.08 | 97% | 2018-09-29 |
| 3147. | new keyboard!!! (baot) | 81.08 | 96% | 2017-12-16 |
| 3148. | B (archnaea) | 81.08 | 99% | 2020-11-21 |
| 3149. | SomeGuy (hexadecimal101) | 81.05 | 96% | 2018-12-27 |
| 3150. | thinkpads (higq) | 81.05 | 96% | 2020-02-23 |
| 3151. | pinkpigeon (pinkpigeon) | 81.05 | 99% | 2020-10-10 |
| 3152. | bool3max (bolemax) | 81.03 | 97% | 2017-06-15 |
| 3153. | Naveen (hithisisnavin) | 81.03 | 97% | 2017-10-23 |
| 3154. | monkaS (rikio) | 81.02 | 96% | 2019-08-19 |
| 3155. | Jonathan (lone_lee) | 81.02 | 97% | 2020-07-01 |
| 3156. | Shady (shadyhippo) | 81.02 | 97% | 2020-06-18 |
| 3157. | Nish (nishparadox) | 81.02 | 99% | 2017-08-01 |
| 3158. | jestoni (jhez) | 81.01 | 95% | 2017-04-22 |
| 3159. | Fedwig (fedwig) | 81.01 | 97% | 2018-02-24 |
| 3160. | Lidia (pinguinthecity) | 81.01 | 97% | 2018-06-20 |
| 3161. | Akshay (akshayk) | 81.00 | 97% | 2018-04-26 |
| 3162. | Greg (greglahaye) | 80.99 | 97% | 2020-04-07 |
| 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 |