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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1179. | Yung (yungchode24) | 100.43 | 95% | 2018-01-12 |
| 1180. | Josiah (masvidal) | 100.40 | 96% | 2020-12-06 |
| 1181. | shaan (khem92) | 100.38 | 99% | 2018-01-10 |
| 1182. | benhalfpap (happypappy21) | 100.36 | 97% | 2019-12-16 |
| 1183. | Jesse (chipplays) | 100.34 | 99% | 2020-12-16 |
| 1184. | Joshua (mrjoshy) | 100.33 | 98% | 2017-10-02 |
| 1185. | Taylor (taylorcuber717) | 100.32 | 99% | 2020-09-25 |
| 1186. | Nick (1truelipstick) | 100.31 | 98% | 2019-02-06 |
| 1187. | Jordan (jdale30) | 100.29 | 98% | 2019-04-02 |
| 1188. | FreeHongKong (aquaficial) | 100.28 | 98% | 2020-05-11 |
| 1189. | Pabst (pabst) | 100.27 | 92% | 2017-01-21 |
| 1190. | Cease (shellahfellah) | 100.26 | 96% | 2017-08-09 |
| 1191. | Duy (fooom) | 100.24 | 98% | 2019-12-20 |
| 1192. | Hugo (hugojch) | 100.23 | 95% | 2018-08-14 |
| 1193. | Dan (kylodan) | 100.21 | 98% | 2017-05-16 |
| 1194. | Marm (slayerxy) | 100.21 | 96% | 2020-05-18 |
| 1195. | Mary (teachman) | 100.20 | 97% | 2018-10-12 |
| 1196. | Jeremiah (iiartexgamez) | 100.20 | 100% | 2018-11-12 |
| 1197. | Marek (lypa) | 100.19 | 99% | 2020-07-28 |
| 1198. | Young (ntruong99) | 100.15 | 92% | 2017-05-11 |
| 1199. | Samuel (guardiase) | 100.14 | 99% | 2017-09-20 |
| 1200. | Dylan (dyinginside) | 100.12 | 97% | 2019-06-03 |
| 1201. | PR (mrprx) | 100.11 | 97% | 2020-03-18 |
| 1202. | SkyKing (big_tyrone) | 100.09 | 98% | 2018-08-07 |
| 1203. | Yelov (multizymeth) | 100.09 | 97% | 2019-09-18 |
| 1204. | Strife (strife93) | 100.09 | 99% | 2019-04-03 |
| 1205. | christina (gkdude) | 100.08 | 98% | 2020-02-27 |
| 1206. | Ray (iconoclasmic) | 100.06 | 97% | 2017-06-04 |
| 1207. | FuBu (_fubu_) | 100.03 | 97% | 2019-05-22 |
| 1208. | Reddington ツ (ericliu17) | 100.01 | 98% | 2019-08-16 |
| 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 |