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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2245. | Fried (frieddust) | 88.03 | 97% | 2017-10-24 |
| 2246. | Joey (joeymichaud) | 88.02 | 99% | 2017-12-16 |
| 2247. | Julio (iwgplol) | 88.01 | 96% | 2019-03-12 |
| 2248. | tstats[daball] (daball) | 88.01 | 96% | 2020-05-17 |
| 2249. | o.O (yorickvw) | 88.01 | 96% | 2018-05-15 |
| 2250. | Taylor (tsquared) | 88.01 | 98% | 2020-01-21 |
| 2251. | Jason (jasonho25) | 87.97 | 96% | 2020-09-18 |
| 2252. | j()p (jop_layout) | 87.97 | 97% | 2018-01-14 |
| 2253. | John (typist426) | 87.97 | 99% | 2017-07-19 |
| 2254. | Cuong (c_nguyenthien) | 87.96 | 98% | 2018-06-25 |
| 2255. | Hiroki (h8gi) | 87.96 | 97% | 2017-05-25 |
| 2256. | anonym_igelkott (anonym_ige... | 87.95 | 97% | 2020-01-06 |
| 2257. | Amanda (nochu11) | 87.95 | 97% | 2017-10-19 |
| 2258. | Light (teeann) | 87.94 | 98% | 2020-01-18 |
| 2259. | Valdis (kamis1232) | 87.94 | 97% | 2018-03-14 |
| 2260. | Thomas (ashryx) | 87.93 | 97% | 2017-12-21 |
| 2261. | Hasan (notelex) | 87.91 | 96% | 2020-09-06 |
| 2262. | Anuvrat (anuvrat) | 87.91 | 98% | 2020-10-23 |
| 2263. | S (isla_) | 87.88 | 88% | 2017-05-26 |
| 2264. | chc (chc442) | 87.87 | 95% | 2017-01-15 |
| 2265. | Jason (epiking) | 87.86 | 97% | 2019-01-07 |
| 2266. | blank (parse) | 87.85 | 98% | 2019-06-28 |
| 2267. | ben (bumbleben7) | 87.84 | 94% | 2020-03-19 |
| 2268. | A (kmos) | 87.84 | 98% | 2020-10-29 |
| 2269. | Pyry (pyry_ouri) | 87.84 | 97% | 2018-08-05 |
| 2270. | Gay (fujikage999) | 87.80 | 96% | 2020-09-26 |
| 2271. | Lucario387 (tung1x45) | 87.79 | 96% | 2020-08-17 |
| 2272. | Type, type, type! Yeah! (al... | 87.78 | 96% | 2020-09-12 |
| 2273. | tstats[gravityhurts] (gravi... | 87.78 | 97% | 2020-12-06 |
| 2274. | Zachary (zachary06056) | 87.78 | 98% | 2017-08-03 |
| 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 |