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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4663. | David (eglamire) | 69.73 | 98% | 2020-02-20 |
| 4664. | Ilan (ilanzs) | 69.72 | 95% | 2020-12-08 |
| 4665. | chaotix (mcomm7) | 69.72 | 97% | 2019-05-26 |
| 4666. | Maurício (mv4rgas) | 69.71 | 97% | 2017-05-03 |
| 4667. | Serguk (serguk) | 69.71 | 99% | 2018-09-18 |
| 4668. | Tom (heckler) | 69.70 | 97% | 2017-09-01 |
| 4669. | TOP (man_stop) | 69.70 | 96% | 2020-08-25 |
| 4670. | TD (pussiahma) | 69.69 | 96% | 2019-10-10 |
| 4671. | Alex (alexcosta97) | 69.69 | 98% | 2019-11-04 |
| 4672. | You (lokimonsta) | 69.68 | 96% | 2017-10-13 |
| 4673. | Layk (layk_lewis1) | 69.67 | 96% | 2017-07-20 |
| 4674. | Dylan (giganticpotad) | 69.67 | 96% | 2019-09-27 |
| 4675. | Phillip (ph33z) | 69.65 | 92% | 2017-02-19 |
| 4676. | Matt (makeanameforyourself) | 69.65 | 97% | 2019-09-21 |
| 4677. | Md. Ibrahim Khalil (ibrahim... | 69.65 | 97% | 2020-02-26 |
| 4678. | Dagon (aleksa1337) | 69.65 | 95% | 2020-07-08 |
| 4679. | Urgency (urgency) | 69.64 | 96% | 2018-12-08 |
| 4680. | dje (djebou) | 69.64 | 98% | 2020-11-13 |
| 4681. | Roman (snoozed) | 69.64 | 97% | 2018-08-09 |
| 4682. | T (raket124) | 69.63 | 99% | 2020-08-27 |
| 4683. | Frederik (andybernard) | 69.63 | 92% | 2017-04-18 |
| 4684. | Jahed (jahed100) | 69.62 | 97% | 2020-09-25 |
| 4685. | mpb (meeepboop) | 69.62 | 96% | 2019-02-01 |
| 4686. | Maria (mariata) | 69.61 | 96% | 2017-05-24 |
| 4687. | Lloyd (lloydd) | 69.61 | 98% | 2018-03-19 |
| 4688. | kamran (kmahsi) | 69.61 | 96% | 2018-05-03 |
| 4689. | Helalipop (helalipop) | 69.59 | 95% | 2017-03-21 |
| 4690. | Gabriel (gsiguenza12) | 69.59 | 97% | 2018-06-12 |
| 4691. | Tengkleng (tengkleng) | 69.58 | 96% | 2018-12-11 |
| 4692. | Tien (tiennvt) | 69.58 | 99% | 2017-08-25 |
| 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 |