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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6405. | Sillylemon (sillylemon) | 56.26 | 96% | 2018-10-28 |
| 6406. | Matthew (bilbic) | 56.24 | 95% | 2019-12-17 |
| 6407. | eigo (eigo) | 56.23 | 96% | 2017-02-12 |
| 6408. | Leonhard (leonhard3) | 56.20 | 97% | 2017-08-13 |
| 6409. | Jafet (jafet192) | 56.19 | 95% | 2020-05-27 |
| 6410. | Louisa (lulu28) | 56.18 | 94% | 2020-12-16 |
| 6411. | Necdet Ali (necdetaliozdur) | 56.18 | 97% | 2020-04-25 |
| 6412. | Mitheelesh (sophomania2803) | 56.16 | 95% | 2020-06-21 |
| 6413. | Trevin (trevin_gilpin) | 56.16 | 95% | 2017-03-09 |
| 6414. | ... (ihavenoideawhattomakem... | 56.13 | 94% | 2020-10-04 |
| 6415. | yeste28 (yeste28) | 56.11 | 96% | 2017-02-22 |
| 6416. | Jacques (jacqueswk) | 56.10 | 95% | 2017-11-12 |
| 6417. | King (kingacad) | 56.09 | 96% | 2020-12-09 |
| 6418. | Chung Ming (ma_chung_ming) | 56.09 | 94% | 2017-03-08 |
| 6419. | Raladin (raladin) | 56.08 | 94% | 2019-02-24 |
| 6420. | Kevin (kev090997) | 56.08 | 96% | 2020-01-09 |
| 6421. | Pipe (pipekrub) | 56.07 | 97% | 2017-10-03 |
| 6422. | (oartalk) | 56.06 | 96% | 2020-01-19 |
| 6423. | Raghav (raghavg) | 56.06 | 97% | 2018-04-04 |
| 6424. | xenxa (xenxa) | 56.05 | 96% | 2019-02-25 |
| 6425. | Could be you (cycosniper) | 56.05 | 92% | 2018-10-26 |
| 6426. | JohnNino (magnss) | 56.03 | 93% | 2019-02-14 |
| 6427. | Shady (shady_merchant) | 56.03 | 95% | 2018-11-30 |
| 6428. | Mrinmoy (mrinmoyss) | 56.01 | 96% | 2019-09-25 |
| 6429. | Sarath (arrahman) | 56.00 | 96% | 2018-04-24 |
| 6430. | Bdaybear (bdaybear) | 55.99 | 95% | 2017-06-15 |
| 6431. | Neyman-Pearson (zhenchao) | 55.98 | 96% | 2018-09-02 |
| 6432. | Boo (boooooooooooooooooo) | 55.98 | 93% | 2020-07-27 |
| 6433. | (spudvorak) | 55.98 | 96% | 2020-06-19 |
| 6434. | Bala (nostradamus12) | 55.97 | 95% | 2017-08-29 |
| 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 |