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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3831. | Connor (c42855) | 75.92 | 98% | 2018-08-03 |
| 3832. | El Jefe (el_jefe) | 75.91 | 96% | 2019-09-19 |
| 3833. | Jano (kossvk) | 75.91 | 95% | 2020-02-23 |
| 3834. | OK (hu15463) | 75.90 | 96% | 2019-03-03 |
| 3835. | Zykron (zykron) | 75.90 | 96% | 2020-01-14 |
| 3836. | Matt (mattseid1) | 75.90 | 98% | 2020-07-05 |
| 3837. | Wei (rebeccawei7) | 75.89 | 91% | 2017-05-24 |
| 3838. | avirex92 (avirex92) | 75.89 | 96% | 2020-10-12 |
| 3839. | Sticky (sticky1) | 75.89 | 97% | 2017-01-30 |
| 3840. | Tushar (tushar_g) | 75.89 | 98% | 2019-10-10 |
| 3841. | Zor-Pieu (peter00151) | 75.88 | 97% | 2020-06-09 |
| 3842. | Aibek (aosmonov) | 75.87 | 97% | 2017-02-21 |
| 3843. | Raghav (redsondude) | 75.87 | 96% | 2020-07-13 |
| 3844. | Ty (tycundy) | 75.86 | 94% | 2017-03-06 |
| 3845. | Ismail (aismail90) | 75.86 | 97% | 2020-09-04 |
| 3846. | Terje (acigez) | 75.85 | 97% | 2019-04-30 |
| 3847. | 🐌💨🐢💨🐐💨 (m... | 75.84 | 99% | 2019-05-07 |
| 3848. | Daniel (fodderotter) | 75.84 | 96% | 2020-05-30 |
| 3849. | John (craftinpark) | 75.83 | 95% | 2017-06-23 |
| 3850. | Joshua (juppert) | 75.83 | 95% | 2018-08-04 |
| 3851. | Kyle (azkyle50) | 75.83 | 98% | 2019-12-05 |
| 3852. | Madelaine (madtherad) | 75.82 | 97% | 2017-06-29 |
| 3853. | Andrei (az_az) | 75.82 | 97% | 2020-05-04 |
| 3854. | Sangi (sangi38) | 75.81 | 98% | 2019-06-19 |
| 3855. | czvzxc (singhap) | 75.81 | 89% | 2017-04-18 |
| 3856. | Trisha (trighan1221) | 75.81 | 98% | 2017-02-10 |
| 3857. | berkay (berkayyalin) | 75.80 | 94% | 2020-12-11 |
| 3858. | Saajen (justinferno305) | 75.80 | 96% | 2020-09-21 |
| 3859. | Jack (randomdize) | 75.78 | 97% | 2018-04-24 |
| 3860. | Big Wang (chairman_of_the_w... | 75.78 | 97% | 2020-02-11 |
| 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 |