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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4102. | haha (shreyam) | 73.90 | 93% | 2017-02-28 |
| 4103. | Last Michael (last_michael) | 73.88 | 97% | 2017-09-21 |
| 4104. | Kobus (klabuschagne) | 73.87 | 98% | 2017-09-05 |
| 4105. | Derrick (victoryx5) | 73.87 | 95% | 2020-10-21 |
| 4106. | ryobisan (ryobisan) | 73.87 | 97% | 2017-07-10 |
| 4107. | JP (jpuppey) | 73.84 | 97% | 2018-02-06 |
| 4108. | Ken (ksojuice) | 73.81 | 97% | 2020-12-14 |
| 4109. | deget (deget) | 73.79 | 93% | 2017-02-04 |
| 4110. | Ricky (alackmen) | 73.79 | 95% | 2020-03-25 |
| 4111. | Top (sheilsarda) | 73.78 | 96% | 2020-09-04 |
| 4112. | Robert (rsalderson) | 73.78 | 87% | 2017-02-06 |
| 4113. | Anders (andersxa) | 73.77 | 95% | 2018-09-29 |
| 4114. | Dran (creyon) | 73.76 | 99% | 2020-04-01 |
| 4115. | Owl (13iseto) | 73.76 | 97% | 2019-03-24 |
| 4116. | J (meep_morp) | 73.75 | 97% | 2020-11-08 |
| 4117. | Shmegle (catinacomputer) | 73.73 | 96% | 2020-06-07 |
| 4118. | Jack (yezen) | 73.70 | 96% | 2019-12-09 |
| 4119. | Ivan (roboterlein) | 73.70 | 97% | 2017-09-11 |
| 4120. | Khyoga (holadudes34) | 73.68 | 96% | 2018-08-27 |
| 4121. | Matthew (mattyhassett) | 73.66 | 97% | 2018-02-08 |
| 4122. | blaze (underestimateme) | 73.66 | 99% | 2018-05-12 |
| 4123. | Foster (fluzii) | 73.66 | 96% | 2020-09-21 |
| 4124. | Michael (skinsnailsandteeth) | 73.65 | 98% | 2020-07-24 |
| 4125. | Guan Ying (modusoperand) | 73.63 | 97% | 2020-05-29 |
| 4126. | Augustine (augustinec) | 73.63 | 96% | 2020-08-30 |
| 4127. | Pazinato (pazinato) | 73.63 | 94% | 2020-05-02 |
| 4128. | Yann (yannduval) | 73.62 | 95% | 2020-05-23 |
| 4129. | Nuoni (oceanpony) | 73.61 | 97% | 2018-01-22 |
| 4130. | Decavoid (andreyul) | 73.61 | 99% | 2018-03-28 |
| 4131. | Vilius (jellytrain) | 73.59 | 97% | 2020-12-12 |
| 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 |