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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4799. | Kylie (104068) | 68.45 | 97% | 2017-05-14 |
| 4800. | John (jbmancia) | 68.45 | 95% | 2019-12-27 |
| 4801. | Federico (_cali) | 68.45 | 89% | 2017-03-15 |
| 4802. | Will (greggaz) | 68.43 | 94% | 2019-12-11 |
| 4803. | Mo (slimg00dy) | 68.42 | 90% | 2017-03-26 |
| 4804. | vetle (vetlebg) | 68.40 | 96% | 2017-03-18 |
| 4805. | Skagenmacka (skagenmacka) | 68.40 | 96% | 2020-09-28 |
| 4806. | Evelyn (evelynji) | 68.39 | 97% | 2018-10-12 |
| 4807. | Bradley (garciab006) | 68.39 | 97% | 2019-02-13 |
| 4808. | Wen Li (ykk3555) | 68.38 | 90% | 2017-05-19 |
| 4809. | Richard (jorimi) | 68.38 | 95% | 2020-10-20 |
| 4810. | Jim (its_jim) | 68.37 | 96% | 2017-10-10 |
| 4811. | Alex (manithan) | 68.35 | 98% | 2019-02-19 |
| 4812. | Brian (ace213) | 68.35 | 89% | 2017-02-25 |
| 4813. | Matthew (strucktech) | 68.35 | 98% | 2018-12-24 |
| 4814. | Zobo (raynmetal) | 68.34 | 96% | 2017-12-02 |
| 4815. | andy (andyhero) | 68.33 | 97% | 2018-10-18 |
| 4816. | cuatro (cuatroballena) | 68.33 | 96% | 2017-06-27 |
| 4817. | zsolesz71 (zsolesz71) | 68.33 | 99% | 2017-08-22 |
| 4818. | Sharc (sirsharc) | 68.33 | 94% | 2018-09-30 |
| 4819. | Olexiy (lexk) | 68.32 | 97% | 2019-12-15 |
| 4820. | Israel is committing a geno... | 68.32 | 96% | 2019-10-30 |
| 4821. | Sheldon (rooksword3393) | 68.31 | 95% | 2020-10-20 |
| 4822. | Rokdoom (rokdoom) | 68.31 | 98% | 2018-02-25 |
| 4823. | Brian (sarcoidosisism) | 68.30 | 96% | 2020-02-07 |
| 4824. | poem ⛈️ (storm) | 68.30 | 94.2% | 2019-08-26 |
| 4825. | Adisonek (adisonek) | 68.29 | 98% | 2017-06-25 |
| 4826. | Rusty (saddled) | 68.29 | 95% | 2020-11-28 |
| 4827. | kiwi (horrendouskiwi) | 68.27 | 96% | 2019-09-10 |
| 4828. | Taz (tazza1) | 68.27 | 96% | 2020-04-24 |
| 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 |