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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1609. | Dean (deanmachine) | 94.51 | 98% | 2019-06-19 |
| 1610. | Weiszy (weisz) | 94.51 | 90% | 2017-03-20 |
| 1611. | Ryan (jabberwockywins) | 94.51 | 99% | 2020-11-28 |
| 1612. | Boris (xivid2) | 94.48 | 98% | 2017-11-11 |
| 1613. | Kevin (kevinhunter) | 94.48 | 97% | 2018-07-18 |
| 1614. | Brian (tunnun) | 94.47 | 98% | 2017-10-23 |
| 1615. | broken space key (fruitkaek) | 94.47 | 95% | 2018-08-19 |
| 1616. | Ella (itypefasterthanyou10) | 94.43 | 98% | 2020-11-03 |
| 1617. | Ronald (primarch) | 94.42 | 98% | 2019-07-22 |
| 1618. | Polymathic Kitteh (aurash) | 94.42 | 98% | 2018-09-05 |
| 1619. | Ian (norcla) | 94.41 | 97% | 2018-02-10 |
| 1620. | Ina (iriniumm) | 94.40 | 97% | 2019-04-12 |
| 1621. | stagadoosh (stagadoosh) | 94.40 | 94% | 2017-05-27 |
| 1622. | George (sluth) | 94.39 | 93% | 2017-02-11 |
| 1623. | Appropriate (d0wny) | 94.38 | 96% | 2019-11-22 |
| 1624. | Instynkt (instynkt) | 94.33 | 98% | 2019-06-27 |
| 1625. | Roar (rorsyl) | 94.31 | 97% | 2018-12-01 |
| 1626. | The Flash (norman0123) | 94.31 | 98% | 2017-07-20 |
| 1627. | Brian (ultimateevo) | 94.30 | 95% | 2018-08-23 |
| 1628. | Amal (amaldevs) | 94.28 | 98% | 2019-08-30 |
| 1629. | Alex (00rj00) | 94.27 | 98% | 2020-11-28 |
| 1630. | Chris (chrisnob) | 94.27 | 96% | 2020-10-17 |
| 1631. | Z (jaredezane) | 94.27 | 98% | 2017-07-16 |
| 1632. | Andrew (deathwrecker) | 94.26 | 91% | 2017-04-09 |
| 1633. | Taxalo (taxalo1) | 94.24 | 97% | 2018-04-18 |
| 1634. | scott (skilledscott) | 94.24 | 96% | 2017-04-09 |
| 1635. | Justyn (justynb) | 94.23 | 97% | 2017-01-26 |
| 1636. | Ritchie (kuupper) | 94.21 | 98% | 2020-02-26 |
| 1637. | Sky man (koolienavy) | 94.20 | 97% | 2020-08-07 |
| 1638. | Action (actionjackson76) | 94.19 | 99% | 2020-04-28 |
| 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 |