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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3095. | Jeff (621alexl) | 81.53 | 97% | 2019-04-29 |
| 3096. | Justine (noob3tc) | 81.53 | 97% | 2020-11-18 |
| 3097. | Hunter (hunter_5mith) | 81.53 | 97% | 2019-12-26 |
| 3098. | Animehoshi.com (joshuafly) | 81.51 | 96% | 2018-07-12 |
| 3099. | Daniel (oksshammy) | 81.51 | 98% | 2018-05-06 |
| 3100. | Andrew (mhayes4701) | 81.50 | 97% | 2020-01-17 |
| 3101. | Erik (eriklvalentin) | 81.48 | 96% | 2019-03-04 |
| 3102. | Madmax99 (madmax99) | 81.48 | 97% | 2018-10-17 |
| 3103. | ed72 (ed72) | 81.47 | 99% | 2020-11-15 |
| 3104. | Jack (jman777) | 81.47 | 97% | 2019-06-09 |
| 3105. | iamsuperior (iaminferior) | 81.46 | 96% | 2019-02-18 |
| 3106. | Skyler (skidadel) | 81.46 | 97% | 2019-02-11 |
| 3107. | Demancer (demancer) | 81.43 | 96% | 2019-03-18 |
| 3108. | Juris (kr0kodile) | 81.43 | 92% | 2017-04-26 |
| 3109. | August (astapput) | 81.43 | 94% | 2017-04-08 |
| 3110. | longi (alongens) | 81.43 | 97% | 2020-11-13 |
| 3111. | i use caps lock (3booddd) | 81.40 | 95% | 2018-03-22 |
| 3112. | Joe (joeyang1962) | 81.40 | 96% | 2020-10-27 |
| 3113. | tyven (tyvenx2) | 81.40 | 96% | 2020-09-13 |
| 3114. | Jose (jjj0se) | 81.39 | 97% | 2020-07-01 |
| 3115. | John (slickmyslacks) | 81.37 | 97% | 2018-06-24 |
| 3116. | sbie (sbie) | 81.36 | 96% | 2018-12-05 |
| 3117. | phobia (mediaphobio) | 81.36 | 93% | 2017-02-28 |
| 3118. | bum_fluff (dritt) | 81.36 | 94% | 2020-03-10 |
| 3119. | neverbreaking170 (ivan28283) | 81.33 | 95% | 2019-07-10 |
| 3120. | Piotr (yahoo358) | 81.33 | 96% | 2018-10-17 |
| 3121. | Kiba (kibarado) | 81.33 | 96% | 2020-03-24 |
| 3122. | zzz (conakan) | 81.31 | 95% | 2020-10-14 |
| 3123. | Dustin (dustin099) | 81.30 | 96% | 2020-11-14 |
| 3124. | Hannan (hazinudin) | 81.30 | 97% | 2019-07-11 |
| 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 |