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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2497. | i'm slow (pndspirit) | 86.00 | 97% | 2017-07-16 |
| 2498. | Enrique (zero_ortho) | 85.99 | 97% | 2018-07-12 |
| 2499. | Hai (macvan1207) | 85.99 | 99% | 2018-07-30 |
| 2500. | Kevin (kjax) | 85.98 | 98% | 2020-04-21 |
| 2501. | Jeffrey (specthyst) | 85.98 | 98% | 2018-10-01 |
| 2502. | Floopy (floopy__) | 85.98 | 96% | 2020-10-10 |
| 2503. | Dan (mu_addib) | 85.96 | 97% | 2017-08-13 |
| 2504. | Steve (cyb3rtech) | 85.96 | 96% | 2020-11-04 |
| 2505. | Christian (ominousc) | 85.96 | 96% | 2018-08-05 |
| 2506. | Jose (hosey14) | 85.96 | 98% | 2020-03-13 |
| 2507. | Olive (oliveoilog) | 85.95 | 98% | 2018-09-14 |
| 2508. | Flame (nguyen1ng) | 85.94 | 96% | 2018-03-27 |
| 2509. | oskar (osny19) | 85.94 | 97% | 2019-10-14 |
| 2510. | Jennie (jennieeee) | 85.94 | 96% | 2020-09-06 |
| 2511. | Elikay (elikay) | 85.94 | 97% | 2020-03-31 |
| 2512. | Caleb (dotwalkit) | 85.94 | 98% | 2019-12-03 |
| 2513. | just a dud (geekdud2) | 85.91 | 98% | 2017-10-10 |
| 2514. | ben (itsbenatkinson) | 85.91 | 94% | 2017-03-05 |
| 2515. | Martin (cydrox) | 85.91 | 99% | 2019-05-09 |
| 2516. | ju yun (schylarker) | 85.90 | 98% | 2017-02-16 |
| 2517. | Ryan (egg_grenade) | 85.88 | 93% | 2017-04-11 |
| 2518. | Arkinator (arkinator) | 85.85 | 96% | 2020-05-24 |
| 2519. | Tyler (tylervu) | 85.85 | 93% | 2017-05-05 |
| 2520. | Paul (jinzonam) | 85.84 | 98% | 2018-03-27 |
| 2521. | sn0w (surrp3nt) | 85.84 | 97% | 2017-11-01 |
| 2522. | Carmen (chrysanthemumtea) | 85.83 | 97% | 2017-12-16 |
| 2523. | DoomLlama (doomllama) | 85.83 | 98% | 2020-04-29 |
| 2524. | yuhri (yuhri) | 85.83 | 96% | 2017-10-22 |
| 2525. | Andrew (falderah) | 85.83 | 94% | 2017-05-11 |
| 2526. | Panda! at the Disco (chardb... | 85.82 | 97% | 2019-11-19 |
| 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 |