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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6027. | Dabber (xzy331) | 59.85 | 96% | 2019-04-22 |
| 6028. | Michael (myki21) | 59.84 | 98% | 2020-08-07 |
| 6029. | Al (plnit) | 59.83 | 94% | 2020-11-16 |
| 6030. | mankatanka (mankatanka) | 59.83 | 94% | 2019-08-16 |
| 6031. | e (atheneye) | 59.82 | 97% | 2018-05-08 |
| 6032. | don (seichan_04) | 59.81 | 95% | 2019-06-07 |
| 6033. | John (fatfartingcow) | 59.81 | 93% | 2017-12-10 |
| 6034. | Bruh (broh) | 59.80 | 94% | 2017-01-23 |
| 6035. | Levan (levani132) | 59.80 | 93% | 2017-03-22 |
| 6036. | me (waxy_candle) | 59.79 | 95% | 2019-05-09 |
| 6037. | Blue (bluestew) | 59.78 | 96% | 2019-05-04 |
| 6038. | Zaki (zakig) | 59.78 | 92% | 2017-05-08 |
| 6039. | Speedy (fwz187) | 59.76 | 98% | 2019-04-27 |
| 6040. | chepchombir (chepchombir) | 59.75 | 98% | 2017-07-20 |
| 6041. | casadaro (solocro) | 59.75 | 95% | 2017-01-23 |
| 6042. | dirtydan (dirtyjdan) | 59.74 | 97% | 2020-09-11 |
| 6043. | Robert (calffey) | 59.73 | 97% | 2017-11-01 |
| 6044. | Squirr3i (squirr3l) | 59.73 | 86% | 2017-01-26 |
| 6045. | uxie (uxkabo) | 59.73 | 93% | 2018-03-27 |
| 6046. | Mark Stanley (marklibid) | 59.72 | 95% | 2019-06-14 |
| 6047. | Jim (jimvang8790) | 59.72 | 96% | 2020-08-28 |
| 6048. | Frank (frnklin) | 59.71 | 95% | 2020-08-10 |
| 6049. | Tyler (tyshadd) | 59.71 | 95% | 2018-04-19 |
| 6050. | Stevie (steviewonder) | 59.70 | 95% | 2017-01-29 |
| 6051. | ashley (ashleyshearer5656) | 59.69 | 94% | 2017-04-27 |
| 6052. | Mahmoud (opssheesh) | 59.69 | 95% | 2019-01-11 |
| 6053. | Storm Shadow (samitrai) | 59.67 | 90% | 2017-03-27 |
| 6054. | Jing (jing_feng) | 59.66 | 94% | 2017-03-12 |
| 6055. | Sam (jeff_the_pickle) | 59.65 | 96% | 2018-12-20 |
| 6056. | Ahmed (jesuisahmedn) | 59.65 | 94% | 2018-01-14 |
| 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 |