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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3406. | lav (illblowurmind) | 79.03 | 97% | 2020-09-17 |
| 3407. | Andrew (rudawg) | 79.00 | 99% | 2018-07-19 |
| 3408. | nathan (lopkik) | 79.00 | 98% | 2020-12-09 |
| 3409. | Gerard (ultimagnus) | 78.98 | 96% | 2020-08-30 |
| 3410. | Chris (cnbrauns30) | 78.98 | 96% | 2017-06-18 |
| 3411. | Eric (enju) | 78.98 | 96% | 2017-08-04 |
| 3412. | mura (murabito45) | 78.97 | 96% | 2019-07-22 |
| 3413. | imnotanygood (handicaped) | 78.97 | 95% | 2020-02-05 |
| 3414. | Shrox (shrox) | 78.96 | 97% | 2017-06-16 |
| 3415. | Jon (yaz324) | 78.96 | 97% | 2018-04-30 |
| 3416. | Manne (epicblueberry) | 78.95 | 98% | 2018-06-16 |
| 3417. | I12 (inot12) | 78.95 | 97% | 2020-12-05 |
| 3418. | Abby (paintingcat12) | 78.94 | 96% | 2018-01-18 |
| 3419. | Ramona (ramonaflowers101) | 78.94 | 96% | 2020-08-11 |
| 3420. | Jake (300476) | 78.93 | 95% | 2019-02-20 |
| 3421. | Cynical (cynicalcitric) | 78.93 | 98% | 2020-06-16 |
| 3422. | Learn (learntochat) | 78.92 | 97% | 2020-05-26 |
| 3423. | Allen (xs_ageart) | 78.92 | 97% | 2020-02-17 |
| 3424. | how? (haotingz) | 78.91 | 97% | 2019-01-24 |
| 3425. | Bob (bushybrows) | 78.91 | 95% | 2020-01-22 |
| 3426. | Nick (nickisbadattyping) | 78.89 | 96% | 2017-11-13 |
| 3427. | midnight (aw01) | 78.88 | 98% | 2020-09-18 |
| 3428. | Abyxs (abyxs) | 78.86 | 97% | 2018-07-16 |
| 3429. | PrestigeGiraffe (prestigegi... | 78.86 | 95% | 2020-12-06 |
| 3430. | Alex (arint) | 78.85 | 95% | 2020-05-19 |
| 3431. | Dan (danthanuoft) | 78.85 | 97% | 2020-09-26 |
| 3432. | S (ssbl) | 78.85 | 99% | 2019-11-14 |
| 3433. | noize (noizemaker) | 78.84 | 96% | 2018-09-02 |
| 3434. | this (taehyung_3012) | 78.82 | 96% | 2020-05-09 |
| 3435. | - (ernierock) | 78.82 | 96% | 2018-03-16 |
| 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 |