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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4865. | Peter (peterpotomus) | 68.01 | 97% | 2017-08-26 |
| 4866. | Sam (hamflaps) | 68.00 | 96% | 2020-12-08 |
| 4867. | archu's anna (lord_kapildev... | 68.00 | 96% | 2018-08-16 |
| 4868. | Ben (bicapitalization) | 67.98 | 95% | 2018-02-09 |
| 4869. | Will (willsloan) | 67.98 | 95% | 2019-05-30 |
| 4870. | Shoujikis (sh0ujiki5) | 67.98 | 97% | 2018-05-31 |
| 4871. | Brock (k0gu) | 67.97 | 94% | 2019-08-04 |
| 4872. | 粘り (clayjarcm) | 67.97 | 98% | 2018-10-03 |
| 4873. | Oliver (ollybear) | 67.96 | 94% | 2018-09-29 |
| 4874. | ZR (zzrjoe) | 67.95 | 97% | 2017-06-26 |
| 4875. | Tristan (tristansibug) | 67.95 | 96% | 2017-11-02 |
| 4876. | Ben (bjohn994) | 67.94 | 97% | 2017-05-19 |
| 4877. | Prasetyo (splizert) | 67.94 | 98% | 2017-10-05 |
| 4878. | Caity ✨ (caity_g) | 67.94 | 97% | 2018-11-02 |
| 4879. | Shoujo (shoujo) | 67.92 | 93% | 2017-03-06 |
| 4880. | Nhat (mnvu1999) | 67.91 | 97% | 2020-01-19 |
| 4881. | Dani (nmdani) | 67.90 | 95% | 2018-07-01 |
| 4882. | jsve (jsve) | 67.90 | 95% | 2019-12-17 |
| 4883. | Romen (romen08) | 67.89 | 96% | 2020-01-18 |
| 4884. | nani (typingfever) | 67.89 | 95% | 2019-07-21 |
| 4885. | Mubashir (monkegates) | 67.88 | 97% | 2020-05-29 |
| 4886. | Zander (purplepaperclip) | 67.87 | 96% | 2018-10-12 |
| 4887. | Cat (catbomb) | 67.87 | 94% | 2020-06-05 |
| 4888. | wiz (wizthethird) | 67.86 | 96% | 2018-10-03 |
| 4889. | chiba (chiba) | 67.86 | 95% | 2017-06-27 |
| 4890. | wabdeali (wabdeali) | 67.85 | 98% | 2019-09-20 |
| 4891. | Diether John (dietherjohn20) | 67.84 | 95% | 2018-07-02 |
| 4892. | Sean (seansmk17) | 67.83 | 96% | 2019-09-12 |
| 4893. | ninja (ehsaas) | 67.81 | 96% | 2020-09-30 |
| 4894. | prometheus (prometheus00) | 67.79 | 95% | 2020-04-24 |
| 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 |