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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3041. | Edge (edgekaos) | 81.66 | 96% | 2018-10-19 |
| 3042. | adam (adumyumyum) | 81.66 | 97% | 2018-01-15 |
| 3043. | Garrett (galexj9) | 81.62 | 98% | 2018-09-24 |
| 3044. | Mathew (dna44) | 81.61 | 96% | 2020-01-28 |
| 3045. | Glitter (glitterbrawls) | 81.60 | 98% | 2019-05-10 |
| 3046. | Veronica (afdavis) | 81.60 | 97% | 2017-04-19 |
| 3047. | G (yursefin) | 81.59 | 98% | 2018-04-14 |
| 3048. | Nicholas (pironick) | 81.58 | 97% | 2019-01-29 |
| 3049. | everyone's favorite (everyo... | 81.56 | 96% | 2020-06-09 |
| 3050. | Joe (joefromlongisland) | 81.54 | 98% | 2017-06-22 |
| 3051. | Hunter (hunter_5mith) | 81.53 | 97% | 2019-12-26 |
| 3052. | Justine (noob3tc) | 81.53 | 97% | 2020-11-18 |
| 3053. | Jeff (621alexl) | 81.53 | 97% | 2019-04-29 |
| 3054. | Daniel (oksshammy) | 81.51 | 98% | 2018-05-06 |
| 3055. | Animehoshi.com (joshuafly) | 81.51 | 96% | 2018-07-12 |
| 3056. | Andrew (mhayes4701) | 81.50 | 97% | 2020-01-17 |
| 3057. | Erik (eriklvalentin) | 81.48 | 96% | 2019-03-04 |
| 3058. | Madmax99 (madmax99) | 81.48 | 97% | 2018-10-17 |
| 3059. | Jack (jman777) | 81.47 | 97% | 2019-06-09 |
| 3060. | ed72 (ed72) | 81.47 | 99% | 2020-11-15 |
| 3061. | Skyler (skidadel) | 81.46 | 97% | 2019-02-11 |
| 3062. | iamsuperior (iaminferior) | 81.46 | 96% | 2019-02-18 |
| 3063. | Juris (kr0kodile) | 81.43 | 92% | 2017-04-26 |
| 3064. | longi (alongens) | 81.43 | 97% | 2020-11-13 |
| 3065. | August (astapput) | 81.43 | 94% | 2017-04-08 |
| 3066. | Demancer (demancer) | 81.43 | 96% | 2019-03-18 |
| 3067. | tyven (tyvenx2) | 81.40 | 96% | 2020-09-13 |
| 3068. | Joe (joeyang1962) | 81.40 | 96% | 2020-10-27 |
| 3069. | i use caps lock (3booddd) | 81.40 | 95% | 2018-03-22 |
| 3070. | Jose (jjj0se) | 81.39 | 97% | 2020-07-01 |
| 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 |