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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4233. | SwissMade (swissmade122) | 72.48 | 98% | 2019-12-02 |
| 4234. | Yamata (yamata2999) | 72.48 | 96% | 2017-12-18 |
| 4235. | venus® (venuspailer) | 72.48 | 97% | 2020-04-27 |
| 4236. | Robert (nforcer) | 72.47 | 97% | 2020-09-21 |
| 4237. | Nipun Chamikara (nipunchami... | 72.47 | 95% | 2020-06-13 |
| 4238. | liugaobang (a_yellow_evan) | 72.47 | 95% | 2020-11-16 |
| 4239. | ArañaDelRio (kabsa1985) | 72.46 | 98% | 2019-04-30 |
| 4240. | David (steekdal) | 72.45 | 94% | 2019-01-11 |
| 4241. | tstats[ayyaz7] (ayyaz7) | 72.45 | 98% | 2018-08-02 |
| 4242. | Dave (hankatola) | 72.42 | 96% | 2017-11-06 |
| 4243. | Minky (owl_know) | 72.40 | 98% | 2020-09-25 |
| 4244. | Tung (tungarsenal97) | 72.39 | 97% | 2020-04-03 |
| 4245. | Mr. M. Yass (xellis) | 72.38 | 96% | 2017-09-08 |
| 4246. | Pat (james52) | 72.37 | 98% | 2019-05-21 |
| 4247. | Rhys (speedymole) | 72.37 | 95% | 2018-08-29 |
| 4248. | Calypso (lyrarah) | 72.37 | 96% | 2018-09-02 |
| 4249. | NorthernNinja (northernninj... | 72.35 | 94% | 2018-11-11 |
| 4250. | jayesh (jayeshd) | 72.35 | 97% | 2018-05-25 |
| 4251. | Kevin (kasistores) | 72.35 | 97% | 2017-04-28 |
| 4252. | Meta (metahead) | 72.34 | 96% | 2018-01-06 |
| 4253. | pablo (pablocordova) | 72.31 | 98% | 2018-01-29 |
| 4254. | ok (herbaltea) | 72.30 | 96% | 2018-07-31 |
| 4255. | Zack (zt44king) | 72.28 | 98% | 2020-09-25 |
| 4256. | Maciek (macio747) | 72.27 | 95% | 2020-01-21 |
| 4257. | relaxx (cloudkid) | 72.26 | 92% | 2017-05-23 |
| 4258. | Bilbo (bilboballins) | 72.25 | 95% | 2020-10-14 |
| 4259. | Stalking (stalkingdog) | 72.23 | 95% | 2019-03-27 |
| 4260. | BK (rbat) | 72.23 | 93% | 2017-02-15 |
| 4261. | avinash (avinash17121995) | 72.23 | 96% | 2017-02-11 |
| 4262. | Jonas (wodie) | 72.22 | 98% | 2018-05-04 |
| 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 |