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Explain Like I'm Five is the best forum and archive on the internet for layperson-friendly explanations.
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Popular Themes in r/explainlikeimfive
#1
Advice Requests
: "ELi5: why do girls go into puberty so young when pregnancy for them would be unsafe and lead to poor outcomes?"
74 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "ELI5 Why does throwing up feel so incredibly awful?"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/explainlikeimfive
#1
Eli5
: "Eli5: why do girls go into puberty so young when pregnancy for them would be unsafe and lead to poor outcomes?"
260 posts
#2
How
: "ELI5: How come beetroot colour can survive a trip through the colon when most food dyes cant?"
16 posts
#3
Why
: "ELI5: Why are bills in America allowed to touch multiple subjects?"
14 posts
#4
Technology
: "ELI5: How/Why is bitcoin considered anonymous when all transactions are public?"
5 posts
#5
Physics
: "ELI5: What exactly is the speed of causality, and why can nothing ever go faster than it?"
4 posts
#6
Water
: "ELI5: What happens when lightning strikes the ocean or other large body of Water?"
3 posts
#7
Sleep
: "ELI5: Why do our bodies allow us to Sleep in uncomfortable positions?"
2 posts
#8
Health
: "ELI5 What’s preventing someone from creating the most popular and effective Health insurance company ever by making it affordable and low-profit?"
2 posts
#9
Lightning
: "ELI5: What happens when Lightning strikes the ocean or other large body of water?"
2 posts
#10
Radiation
: "ELI5: How does Radiation harm humans?"
2 posts
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