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 |
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2007. | Florian (ftzz) | 90.28 | 96% | 2017-04-17 |
2008. | 0 (gochoo) | 90.26 | 98% | 2018-07-08 |
2009. | Ben (benjiboyyy) | 90.25 | 97% | 2018-03-10 |
2010. | Park Shin Hye (yipaepaen) | 90.25 | 98% | 2019-10-20 |
2011. | THE Ⓢ PRINCE (smartyprince) | 90.25 | 95% | 2019-12-12 |
2012. | W (weswanders) | 90.24 | 97% | 2017-06-13 |
2013. | ndk100 (ndk100) | 90.22 | 99% | 2018-11-01 |
2014. | Shushker (shushker) | 90.20 | 97% | 2020-03-18 |
2015. | Zuhaib (zuhaibdam) | 90.19 | 96% | 2020-01-11 |
2016. | Ming (swamis) | 90.19 | 99% | 2019-06-26 |
2017. | Kyuturu (vvood) | 90.18 | 97% | 2020-02-04 |
2018. | ☞sondv (sondv) | 90.17 | 98% | 2019-10-09 |
2019. | Debi (greyskymorning) | 90.16 | 99% | 2019-02-27 |
2020. | Nick (kmkhami) | 90.16 | 96% | 2020-08-09 |
2021. | Seyoung (seyoung) | 90.14 | 97% | 2019-06-19 |
2022. | B (mrbguy) | 90.14 | 96% | 2017-05-22 |
2023. | Chris (chrislh221) | 90.13 | 98% | 2019-02-18 |
2024. | Pavel (patcm) | 90.13 | 98% | 2018-12-03 |
2025. | Justin (justinbodo) | 90.10 | 97% | 2019-03-18 |
2026. | Parker (pedker) | 90.10 | 96% | 2020-06-11 |
2027. | (menacing) | 90.09 | 95% | 2019-08-19 |
2028. | Aidan (4acl) | 90.08 | 96% | 2020-11-01 |
2029. | (arbitrary) | 90.08 | 98% | 2020-06-03 |
2030. | LEntless (lentless) | 90.04 | 98% | 2018-05-03 |
2031. | Big_Dood (khoffs) | 90.04 | 97% | 2018-11-20 |
2032. | kevin (fboi) | 90.03 | 98% | 2020-06-13 |
2033. | Kyle (mrkylee) | 90.02 | 99% | 2017-08-29 |
2034. | No Mistakes (apsnacks) | 90.01 | 99% | 2020-07-18 |
2035. | Yoshiken (notyoshiken) | 89.99 | 98% | 2020-12-07 |
2036. | 港女 (hkgal) | 89.98 | 95% | 2017-05-25 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
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Default (English) | 11,149 | 81.40 | January 14, 2017 |
Instant Death Mode | 6 | 75.35 | January 21, 2019 |
ᗜ Stenography | 2 | 61.41 | June 20, 2021 |
All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 59.29 | October 28, 2021 |