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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7393. | John (dongle) | 44.92 | 96% | 2017-08-31 |
| 7394. | Hox (hoxhound) | 44.84 | 96% | 2018-10-02 |
| 7395. | Atomsky (atomsky) | 44.82 | 95% | 2019-06-03 |
| 7396. | derel (a_random_person_on_t... | 44.82 | 94% | 2020-09-03 |
| 7397. | Nitesh (malster) | 44.78 | 96% | 2020-04-15 |
| 7398. | Gautam (gkluhana) | 44.75 | 96% | 2018-04-21 |
| 7399. | Adamowich (adamowich) | 44.74 | 93% | 2020-01-31 |
| 7400. | Sky (husam365) | 44.72 | 96% | 2017-09-18 |
| 7401. | Ali (ali_95) | 44.71 | 96% | 2020-10-24 |
| 7402. | Miguel (bellcros) | 44.69 | 95% | 2020-12-13 |
| 7403. | Oscar (badbase) | 44.69 | 96% | 2017-09-05 |
| 7404. | MNG (baatar123) | 44.67 | 95% | 2017-12-23 |
| 7405. | kjell (kjellbudal@gmail.com) | 44.66 | 96% | 2018-10-21 |
| 7406. | Erik (plexicream) | 44.66 | 93% | 2019-02-26 |
| 7407. | Maddie (mfighter) | 44.58 | 97% | 2017-07-29 |
| 7408. | Emperor (emperor_bb) | 44.49 | 96% | 2017-10-16 |
| 7409. | Batyrkhan (batyyr) | 44.48 | 92% | 2019-02-27 |
| 7410. | Ion Storm (dr_hjkl) | 44.47 | 92% | 2017-06-08 |
| 7411. | Divya (divyaa02) | 44.46 | 94% | 2018-02-15 |
| 7412. | Hamza (lasthamzastanding) | 44.42 | 91% | 2019-05-16 |
| 7413. | Zach (zachyp) | 44.41 | 94% | 2019-07-30 |
| 7414. | Holi Deka (holi_deka) | 44.38 | 96% | 2017-10-24 |
| 7415. | Tumarbek (tom4ke) | 44.37 | 93% | 2019-11-14 |
| 7416. | Svetlin (thepb) | 44.37 | 97% | 2020-10-01 |
| 7417. | Amir (thebluebear) | 44.36 | 91% | 2020-11-15 |
| 7418. | Samuel (legosdopoop) | 44.35 | 95% | 2020-02-07 |
| 7419. | Chris (lamchin) | 44.34 | 95% | 2020-04-24 |
| 7420. | Supun (supzuroke) | 44.33 | 94% | 2018-12-27 |
| 7421. | Rene (suanopeempi) | 44.32 | 96% | 2018-09-12 |
| 7422. | wu (zmcolemak) | 44.24 | 90% | 2020-09-02 |
| 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 |