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r/explainlikeimfive

23.0M members
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Explain Like I'm Five is the best forum and archive on the internet for layperson-friendly explanations. Don't Panic!

Popular Themes in r/explainlikeimfive

#1
Advice Requests
: "ELI5: How can American businesses not accept cash, when on actual American currency, it says, "Valid for all debts, public and private." Doesn't that mean you should be able to use it anywhere?"
43 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "ELI5: Why can’t we pump gas into cars with the engine on?"
11 posts
#3
Money Talk
: "ELI5 How does everyone makes money when stock price goes up? Where does this money come from?"
3 posts

Popular Topics in r/explainlikeimfive

#1

Eli5

: "Eli5: why don’t the Japanese suffer from obesity like Americans do when they also consume a high amount of ultra processed foods and spend tons of hours at their desks?"
423 posts
#2

Why

44 posts
#3

How

44 posts
#4

Does

44 posts
#5

What

44 posts
#6

Made

14 posts
#7

Technology

: "ELI5: TikTok Ban - how would it be done from a Technology stand-point?"
7 posts
#8

Water

: "ELI5: Why can’t California take Water from the ocean to put out their fires? "
5 posts
#9

Fire

: "ELI5: How do insurance companies handle a massive influx of claims during catastrophes like the current LA WildFires?"
5 posts
#10

Eli5: Annoying Noises

4 posts

Member Growth in r/explainlikeimfive

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+14k members(0.1%)
Yearly
+251k members(1.1%)

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