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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3273. | dove (yohello11) | 80.11 | 94% | 2020-09-03 |
| 3274. | Kabbe (superkabbe) | 80.11 | 91% | 2017-04-08 |
| 3275. | Axel (sector7) | 80.10 | 97% | 2020-12-01 |
| 3276. | Izzy (ishey) | 80.10 | 96% | 2020-01-05 |
| 3277. | Jim (jimthealien) | 80.10 | 96% | 2018-06-29 |
| 3278. | Andrew (ahalle) | 80.10 | 98% | 2018-07-02 |
| 3279. | J (fortunapls) | 80.08 | 97% | 2019-03-26 |
| 3280. | Benjamin (benjaminjam) | 80.07 | 96% | 2020-02-13 |
| 3281. | Fitri (endeavor42) | 80.06 | 97% | 2019-03-03 |
| 3282. | Musebrot (rennfahrer_musebrot) | 80.05 | 98% | 2020-12-11 |
| 3283. | Fermin (ozymandiasf) | 80.04 | 97% | 2019-05-20 |
| 3284. | Israel (cuate) | 80.04 | 99% | 2018-11-20 |
| 3285. | C3_l357E (sufyandaredevil) | 80.03 | 96% | 2017-07-21 |
| 3286. | James (nbenz) | 80.03 | 99% | 2020-06-21 |
| 3287. | Jack (nyanqwerty) | 80.03 | 96% | 2019-11-13 |
| 3288. | Mack (mlewis2018) | 80.03 | 97% | 2018-02-11 |
| 3289. | kevinc95 (kevinc95) | 80.02 | 98% | 2018-11-27 |
| 3290. | Blake (eclypse750) | 80.01 | 99% | 2020-06-01 |
| 3291. | Walter (kair0z) | 80.01 | 99% | 2018-08-28 |
| 3292. | Rory (ginganinja1) | 80.01 | 95% | 2017-01-31 |
| 3293. | Benjamin (b3nj4m1n) | 80.00 | 94% | 2020-04-12 |
| 3294. | HENN (username6129) | 79.98 | 98% | 2019-03-04 |
| 3295. | gchenstephen (gchenstephen) | 79.98 | 98% | 2018-02-26 |
| 3296. | Kevin (vukevin457) | 79.97 | 98% | 2017-08-06 |
| 3297. | Ismael (ismaelflorit) | 79.95 | 97% | 2020-01-08 |
| 3298. | Ben (htmlgxn) | 79.95 | 97% | 2017-11-02 |
| 3299. | ret (retiarius) | 79.95 | 98% | 2019-11-15 |
| 3300. | 4Head (anele) | 79.95 | 95% | 2017-04-25 |
| 3301. | akash (phantom_07) | 79.92 | 97% | 2020-05-28 |
| 3302. | Alper (skroas) | 79.92 | 94% | 2017-05-11 |
| 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 |