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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
Pain & Anger
: "ELI5: Why does using a q-tip feel so good but it's so bad for your ears?"
29 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "ELI5 How does Tetris prevent PTSD?"
16 posts
#3
Money Talk
: "ELI5: How does temu and other similar companies make any money at all?"
8 posts
#4
Solution Requests
: "ELI5: Why is there not just one universal coding language?"
3 posts
Popular Topics in r/explainlikeimfive
#1
Eli5
: "Eli5: Why does using a q-tip feel so good but it's so bad for your ears?"
330 posts
#2
How
: "ELI5: How can a huge company such as Nissan have a chance of filing for bankruptcy even though I see them everywhere?"
5 posts
#3
Why
: "ELI5: Why can't someone live on a heart/lung machine indefinitely?"
3 posts
#4
Insurance
: "ElI5 how can Insurance companies deny claims"
3 posts
#5
Alcohol
: "ELI5: Why does drinking Alcohol begin to feel so much worse as you age?"
2 posts
#6
Mortars
: "ELI5: Why aren't Mortars breech-loaded, like artillery howitzers?"
2 posts
#7
Time
: "ELI5: How did they calculate Time? "
2 posts
#8
Coma
: "ELI5: What is a "medically-induced Coma"? When would that ever be preferable? How is it done, and how is it undone?"
2 posts
#9
Average
: "ELI5: why does an Average of an Average not work "
2 posts
#10
Flags
: "ELI5 How do they get Flags so quickly for revolutions"
2 posts
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