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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7045. | Jacque (jrobyabich) | 49.73 | 94% | 2020-08-23 |
| 7046. | gaga (gagaramamama) | 49.71 | 96% | 2020-08-30 |
| 7047. | Somil (ferm2) | 49.70 | 92% | 2017-01-16 |
| 7048. | Bseel (bseel) | 49.70 | 94% | 2017-06-28 |
| 7049. | Ronnie (roney027) | 49.69 | 91% | 2017-04-19 |
| 7050. | Jason (jasondamaso06) | 49.67 | 94% | 2019-04-30 |
| 7051. | garin (garinholiyana) | 49.66 | 97% | 2018-04-06 |
| 7052. | Mubashar (mubashar_javed) | 49.66 | 94% | 2020-03-20 |
| 7053. | mung (munph) | 49.66 | 95% | 2017-05-24 |
| 7054. | Dhruv (dhruv21995) | 49.66 | 97% | 2017-02-10 |
| 7055. | Davin (daboon) | 49.65 | 96% | 2018-06-18 |
| 7056. | MUIGABRIEL (mui_gabriel) | 49.64 | 95% | 2020-11-24 |
| 7057. | malik (allah_o_akbar) | 49.63 | 92% | 2017-04-22 |
| 7058. | Muhammad (hafizishaq) | 49.63 | 93% | 2018-10-04 |
| 7059. | Ivan (ivan_kt16) | 49.63 | 97% | 2018-04-03 |
| 7060. | mt. (monthon993) | 49.62 | 97% | 2018-06-22 |
| 7061. | Loopdreams (loopdreams) | 49.60 | 91% | 2017-05-19 |
| 7062. | Kevin (yuwen2001) | 49.58 | 94% | 2017-06-23 |
| 7063. | Marvinsen (marvinsenjh) | 49.57 | 93% | 2017-11-29 |
| 7064. | CHANDRA SEKHAR (chanduandsa... | 49.56 | 97% | 2019-11-21 |
| 7065. | Ishu (type_lust) | 49.53 | 94% | 2019-08-16 |
| 7066. | Sky (singhaakash) | 49.53 | 94% | 2017-05-23 |
| 7067. | Underscores4Fun (koskos) | 49.52 | 96% | 2018-07-28 |
| 7068. | axos (axos411) | 49.50 | 97% | 2019-10-06 |
| 7069. | beans (beans_baked) | 49.45 | 96% | 2020-08-19 |
| 7070. | Fábio (vallkorion) | 49.44 | 97% | 2020-09-19 |
| 7071. | Egon (trixxers) | 49.44 | 96% | 2017-09-20 |
| 7072. | Miroslaw (miroslawek) | 49.44 | 92% | 2019-01-31 |
| 7073. | Allie (ninjacat59) | 49.43 | 96% | 2019-09-05 |
| 7074. | Abdullah (almahfuz97) | 49.42 | 96% | 2018-10-16 |
| 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 |