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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5837. | hs (hakanserce) | 60.71 | 96% | 2018-05-14 |
| 5838. | Liew (00hong) | 60.71 | 97% | 2017-06-06 |
| 5839. | Parking (parkingmeter) | 60.70 | 95% | 2020-11-30 |
| 5840. | panc1r (panc1r) | 60.69 | 98% | 2019-05-07 |
| 5841. | Eriskma (eriskma) | 60.68 | 96% | 2017-11-09 |
| 5842. | shaun (shaunbot_123) | 60.67 | 97% | 2020-07-27 |
| 5843. | Alex (_cynicalpanda) | 60.66 | 95% | 2019-05-22 |
| 5844. | Andin (andinchannel) | 60.65 | 91% | 2019-04-03 |
| 5845. | Homer (aerowang) | 60.65 | 97% | 2017-04-14 |
| 5846. | Nicholas (namano) | 60.64 | 96% | 2017-08-09 |
| 5847. | ayush (orange_master) | 60.63 | 95% | 2020-01-26 |
| 5848. | JvB (banana22) | 60.62 | 96% | 2019-11-30 |
| 5849. | helly (pret_) | 60.62 | 96% | 2020-06-09 |
| 5850. | Bernie (bernie557) | 60.62 | 97% | 2020-05-16 |
| 5851. | Rifqi (rifqisambas) | 60.62 | 94% | 2019-10-21 |
| 5852. | min (mwitheyman1) | 60.61 | 98% | 2019-11-21 |
| 5853. | Faust (ntfc) | 60.59 | 95% | 2019-12-22 |
| 5854. | Typer (typer_name) | 60.58 | 95% | 2020-08-14 |
| 5855. | Daivat (daivatvaishnani) | 60.57 | 96% | 2020-01-13 |
| 5856. | Festus (jjones33ad) | 60.56 | 96% | 2020-11-18 |
| 5857. | monica (monmonnn) | 60.56 | 97% | 2018-09-06 |
| 5858. | Pediro (pediro) | 60.55 | 94% | 2017-05-24 |
| 5859. | Qida (ieatpizza) | 60.55 | 96% | 2020-06-27 |
| 5860. | Guna Sekhar (gunreddi) | 60.55 | 97% | 2020-11-14 |
| 5861. | andrej (ninjasrnka) | 60.55 | 97% | 2017-05-21 |
| 5862. | Sollyy (itssollyy) | 60.55 | 95% | 2017-06-08 |
| 5863. | rakesh (rakesh_rak) | 60.54 | 96% | 2018-10-18 |
| 5864. | Farhan (h4wk3ye) | 60.54 | 97% | 2020-08-30 |
| 5865. | Hans5958 (hans5958) | 60.53 | 90% | 2017-03-24 |
| 5866. | Albert Octavianus (absyoo) | 60.52 | 95% | 2017-04-10 |
| 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 |