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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2656. | Absolute (oohhwwee) | 84.82 | 96% | 2020-04-02 |
| 2657. | Andy (garciandy) | 84.82 | 98% | 2018-02-15 |
| 2658. | Mudkip (jessykip) | 84.81 | 99% | 2020-05-28 |
| 2659. | Josh (jleegreene) | 84.81 | 99% | 2020-02-28 |
| 2660. | xelopan (xelopan) | 84.81 | 97% | 2020-10-17 |
| 2661. | Atticus (plutakis) | 84.81 | 96% | 2018-10-18 |
| 2662. | Nicolas (dreiney) | 84.80 | 97% | 2020-08-14 |
| 2663. | Baris (baris3) | 84.80 | 98% | 2017-11-01 |
| 2664. | bob (sputnik_15) | 84.76 | 98% | 2019-12-23 |
| 2665. | Homer (cowmonger) | 84.76 | 97% | 2017-06-07 |
| 2666. | Link (linkuru) | 84.75 | 97% | 2019-01-09 |
| 2667. | S (infamous567) | 84.74 | 97% | 2018-12-10 |
| 2668. | Henrik (iupgrade) | 84.74 | 96% | 2020-11-27 |
| 2669. | How r u? (apololzed) | 84.74 | 97% | 2020-08-14 |
| 2670. | Logan (frigidgaming) | 84.74 | 97% | 2020-03-27 |
| 2671. | Mike (tsunami21) | 84.74 | 98% | 2019-06-04 |
| 2672. | Lee (leefa) | 84.71 | 94% | 2017-04-23 |
| 2673. | Ricky (istartyper) | 84.71 | 86% | 2017-03-12 |
| 2674. | David (le_zeblitz) | 84.71 | 97% | 2019-07-03 |
| 2675. | BAKES (mattattack1223) | 84.70 | 96% | 2019-08-31 |
| 2676. | Brigid (riniti) | 84.70 | 96% | 2020-06-11 |
| 2677. | Kebbeth (kebbeth) | 84.69 | 94% | 2018-10-22 |
| 2678. | Laura (lamaur) | 84.69 | 95% | 2018-11-05 |
| 2679. | Bella (belladramatic) | 84.68 | 95% | 2018-05-18 |
| 2680. | ⠀ (fopdoodle) | 84.68 | 96% | 2020-09-25 |
| 2681. | peacefulheart (peacefulheart) | 84.68 | 97% | 2017-08-16 |
| 2682. | vlad (cyriusthevirus) | 84.68 | 98% | 2017-06-06 |
| 2683. | hunt and peck (atypicalguy) | 84.67 | 96% | 2020-03-17 |
| 2684. | pacmansghost (pacmansghost) | 84.66 | 97% | 2019-10-07 |
| 2685. | Durum (durumpitta) | 84.65 | 99% | 2018-09-02 |
| 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 |