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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5361. | Vladislav (slepick) | 64.39 | 96% | 2019-07-02 |
| 5362. | Aether (aetherbane) | 64.39 | 95% | 2017-08-17 |
| 5363. | gaule (gaule) | 64.39 | 97% | 2020-07-11 |
| 5364. | Pierce (nitten) | 64.39 | 92% | 2017-03-07 |
| 5365. | James (jamezx00a) | 64.37 | 97% | 2020-08-08 |
| 5366. | TITO (communismforever) | 64.33 | 96% | 2017-11-29 |
| 5367. | Jun (thriftster) | 64.32 | 97% | 2019-11-15 |
| 5368. | Jacob (critias26) | 64.31 | 97% | 2018-08-29 |
| 5369. | Doug (failure28) | 64.29 | 96% | 2017-04-10 |
| 5370. | prithee peace (yeeyeeyeet) | 64.29 | 95% | 2019-05-09 |
| 5371. | mayimbe (mayimbe194) | 64.28 | 98% | 2018-11-15 |
| 5372. | Aarni (aarnib) | 64.28 | 96% | 2020-12-01 |
| 5373. | burgir. (sub10cuber) | 64.28 | 95% | 2019-08-19 |
| 5374. | Meghan (meghanbmcl) | 64.28 | 98% | 2020-08-25 |
| 5375. | S (1ext) | 64.27 | 96% | 2017-06-15 |
| 5376. | Cog (baritune) | 64.27 | 95% | 2020-10-29 |
| 5377. | Chris (bigzaddy) | 64.26 | 96% | 2019-03-22 |
| 5378. | Nurbek (tsukerk1) | 64.26 | 94% | 2020-10-30 |
| 5379. | Arnel II (agujathis) | 64.25 | 95% | 2017-12-27 |
| 5380. | Saiko (saikowo) | 64.25 | 95% | 2019-07-17 |
| 5381. | Jason (xanriddlz) | 64.24 | 95% | 2018-11-10 |
| 5382. | Ethan (thatonepear) | 64.22 | 93% | 2017-12-26 |
| 5383. | jjerry (jerry_nyae) | 64.22 | 94% | 2019-08-17 |
| 5384. | (50shadeofspeed) | 64.20 | 97% | 2019-08-20 |
| 5385. | Maple (mapleglaze) | 64.20 | 97% | 2018-01-15 |
| 5386. | Christopher (chrizopaz) | 64.20 | 96% | 2020-08-24 |
| 5387. | Magnus (sareme) | 64.19 | 95% | 2018-06-05 |
| 5388. | Jeson (jesond) | 64.19 | 95% | 2019-10-08 |
| 5389. | 3PIKK (3pikk) | 64.18 | 97% | 2020-10-17 |
| 5390. | Muhammad (midnixx) | 64.17 | 93% | 2017-02-19 |
| 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 |