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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2163. | Maxwell (arkensol) | 88.86 | 95% | 2019-05-24 |
| 2164. | Howard (howardpx2016) | 88.86 | 98% | 2020-11-07 |
| 2165. | (devterm) | 88.84 | 98% | 2017-11-15 |
| 2166. | ian (vortox2587) | 88.83 | 97% | 2017-07-21 |
| 2167. | DC (dcl238) | 88.81 | 96% | 2020-12-08 |
| 2168. | Neven (plaguekail) | 88.80 | 94% | 2017-02-08 |
| 2169. | Bobbie (culturedvehicle) | 88.80 | 97% | 2020-12-13 |
| 2170. | Plinkiplonk (plinkiplonk) | 88.79 | 97% | 2020-02-17 |
| 2171. | xLikely (xlikely1) | 88.76 | 96% | 2020-09-25 |
| 2172. | Subramanian (ks_aps) | 88.73 | 98% | 2020-12-06 |
| 2173. | Manzur (manzur) | 88.71 | 98% | 2017-06-21 |
| 2174. | Ali (alifunterz) | 88.71 | 96% | 2017-02-25 |
| 2175. | Nevi39 (yoshoki) | 88.71 | 98% | 2018-06-18 |
| 2176. | Carpal Tunnel (tr0yax) | 88.65 | 97% | 2020-10-18 |
| 2177. | Dum (getintherobotshinji) | 88.64 | 97% | 2019-12-11 |
| 2178. | Avi (avi_130) | 88.63 | 97% | 2019-02-17 |
| 2179. | Faquarl (ekrpat) | 88.62 | 98% | 2017-06-17 |
| 2180. | Michael (m_soutar3) | 88.62 | 97% | 2018-08-26 |
| 2181. | Geovanni (thatkidnamedgeo) | 88.61 | 97% | 2018-04-14 |
| 2182. | tstats[nirabhra] (nirabhra) | 88.59 | 97% | 2020-12-18 |
| 2183. | Tommy (dextonjl) | 88.57 | 96% | 2020-08-01 |
| 2184. | Ian (mystery512) | 88.56 | 97% | 2017-02-09 |
| 2185. | Jem (jampr) | 88.56 | 97% | 2020-12-01 |
| 2186. | ergodoxez (ergodoxez) | 88.56 | 97% | 2018-08-31 |
| 2187. | James (james1215) | 88.56 | 94% | 2017-02-08 |
| 2188. | Big Flecks (_ndrxw) | 88.55 | 98% | 2020-06-02 |
| 2189. | Brendan (pascuabrendan) | 88.55 | 97% | 2020-09-09 |
| 2190. | Kurt (qu1k) | 88.53 | 96% | 2019-01-11 |
| 2191. | Danat (danat_2001) | 88.51 | 97% | 2020-02-01 |
| 2192. | mike (iminheaven) | 88.49 | 97% | 2019-08-18 |
| 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 |