- Eli5 how can makeup be invisible on certain men in movies? - 1 hour
- ELI5: Why do cops touch the back of cars when walking up to a pulled over car? - 1 hour
- ELI5 - Why does the sun appear brighter when it is setting than when it is higher up in the sky? - 1 hour
- ELI5: How did the LGBT community become associated with the rainbow? - 1 hour
- ELI5: What's the Foxacid project - 1 hour
- ELI5: What happens molecularly/atomically when something melts, i.e. rock into lava? Is heat the only way something can melt? Can anything melt, even - 1 hour
- ELI5 how modern space rockets can remain stable during launch - 1 hour
- ELI5: Why do we look so different right after waking up compared to throughout the day? - 2 hours
- ELI5 - Why do derivatives markets exist? - 2 hours
- ELI5: how do paintball markers regulate C02 output when running on C02? - 2 hours
- eli5 DRS, DTC, and SEC in regards to stocks - 2 hours
- ELI5: Why are some cuss words censored and some aren't in tv? - 2 hours
- ELi5 what an example of dry humor would be - 2 hours
- Eli5 the force that holds the nucleus of atoms together? Why does it exit? - 3 hours
- ELI5 why steering your car with both hands “at ten and two” is technically the safest way to drive it? - 3 hours
- ELI5: What do NFL players have to do to change jersey numbers? - 3 hours
- ELI5: How does our voice turn into code / get reciprocated while phoning? - 3 hours
- Eli5: Why do we rub the spot when we get hurt? - 4 hours
- ELI5: How come there are seemingly many different keys to access the BIOS settings on motherboards? Why is it not just one universal key? - 4 hours
- ELI5 If white is supposed to reflect all colours, then how come white things don't act like mirrors? - 4 hours
- Eli5: Can anybody explain the difference between sensory deficit and sensory deprivation? - 4 hours
- ELI5: How does overnight shipping get where it's going faster than a normal package? why isn't all mail just faster now? - 4 hours
- ELi5: Why are there some things that we can just automatically do? - 4 hours
- ELI5: How can the same polyester shirt be hot as balls in summer but freezing cold in winter? - 5 hours
- Eli5: how and why are banks faster at transferring money than years gone by? How does OSKO factor into this? - 5 hours
- ELI5 how do induction motors work? - 5 hours
- ELI5: What sound does a bunny make? - 5 hours
- ELi5: Why is oil so valuable? - 5 hours
- ELI5: what do mosquitoes do in the winter? they don't sting in the winter, so what so they eat? - 5 hours
- ELI5: Why is it easier to keep cold things cold than keep hot things hot? - 5 hours
- ELI5: Why do human teeth generally grow in crooked? - 5 hours
- ELI5: [geo politics] the unification of Germany (or the transformation from Holy Roman Empire – to Germany) in 1871 - 7 hours
- ELI5: Why are time off days in the USA severely limited compared to the rest of the world? Why's Congress get to take 6+ weeks unlike most - 7 hours
- ELI5: Why can’t you take out large loans before your death, pass it all to your kids in the form of gifts, and then they never have to pay back the - 7 hours
- ELI5: How does carbon dating works? - 7 hours
- ELI5: what really is hangover, why do we experience it, and why does its strength vary from person to person? - 8 hours
- Eli5: Why is it easier to close a joint bank account in good standing than to just remove oneself from the account without the other party being - 8 hours
- Eli5 brain getting stuck on things - 8 hours
- Eli5- Why do adds for mainstream/big name companies exist on random (illegitimate) streaming etc websites online? How does the revenue stream work? - 8 hours
- ELI5: Why did megafauna like Gigantopithecus and giant sloths die off, and could they survive in today's modern day and age? - 8 hours
- ELI5: Why are Bacteria and Archaea both Domains AND Kingdoms? - 9 hours
- ELI5: Why do we perceive clothing or towels as a darker color when they get wet? - 9 hours
- Eli5 How exactly does bug spray kill insects and arachnids - 10 hours
- ELI5: why does the top 1% of battery life on phones last so much longer than the rest of it? - 10 hours
- ELI5 how trees know when autumn starts - 10 hours
- ELI5 - Kullback-Leibler divergence - 10 hours
- eli5, what stops us from electrolizing water and using it as a fuel source for cars? - 10 hours
- ELI5: How is image cache different from downloading it - 10 hours
- ELI5: How does your body absorb the water you drink if it ends up in your stomach with all that acid? - 11 hours
- eli5: 72t SEPP - 11 hours
- ELI5: Is there a difference between green screens and blue screens? - 12 hours
- ELI5: Can someone please explain the parabolic path taken by aircrafts that crisscross continents? - 12 hours
- ELI5: Why does pouring water on things make said things appear darker in colour? - 12 hours
- ELI5 - why are some American cities divided? - 14 hours
- ELI5 - Do your ears make adjustments to listen to sounds from different places nearby? - 14 hours
- ELi5: Why do our eyes water and our nose run when we eat spicy food? - 14 hours
- Eli5: If gravity is the curvature of spacetime, and gravity also travels in waves, then why does earth's gravity seem "stationary"? - 14 hours
- ELI5: Why all the status lights turn on/flash for a brief moment on the dashboard when a car is started? - 15 hours
- ELI5: How do scientists figure out how old writing is? If you have a stone with writing carved on it, you can carbon date it to find the age of the - 15 hours
- ELI5: Why do some sounds cause discomfort even below "uncomfortable" volume? - 16 hours
- ELi5 - How does Petroleum Jelly work in healing certain things like a running nose etc? - 16 hours
- eli5 If water is scarce, why do we let rivers flow into the ocean? - 16 hours
- ELI5 Is riding a bike or (non-motorized) scooter more efficient than walking or running, and why? - 17 hours
- ELI5:why there is no massive fake coin forging? - 18 hours
- ELI5: Why airplane flaps stay retracted during flight? - 18 hours
- ELI5: the origin of water on Earth? - 18 hours
- Eli5: why hasn’t car fuel efficiency increased much at all over the past decades? - 19 hours
- ELI5: Why does a finger trigger your gag reflex, but food doesn't? - 19 hours
- [ELI5] When I update an app does it keep all older versions and slowly eats more and more storage? How is it different from when I uninstall an app - 19 hours
- ELI5: How "big" is the internet and how does it work? Why do some countries have less access? - 21 hours
- [ELI5] How is benzene carcinogenic and dangerous in general, when it seems to be one of the basic building blocks in much of organic chemistry? - 21 hours
- ELI5: Why do we sometimes feel more awake if we slept very little (less than 5 hours) than if we slept a normal amount (7 - 8 hours)? - 21 hours
- Eli5: how come most Irish people cannot tan? - 21 hours
- ELI5: What is Web3 and why it matters? - 22 hours
- ELI5: House fridges need to sit upright for a while after being moved before running. My car fridge with a compressor moves all the time and - 22 hours
- ELI5: Why weren't heavier elements created in the big bang? Wasn't it much more energetic than a supernova? - 23 hours
- ELI5 - Why are there so many vitamin B’s and what do they mean? Are there multiple vitamin C’s as well, or is B just special? - 23 hours
- ELI5: If the Berlin wall was built to separate East Germans from West Germans, why was it only built across Berlin? - 24 hours
- Eli5 - What nutritional value does corn have if the kernel is passed intact? - 24 hours
- Eli5 , FDA allows rodent feces in food - 25 hours
- ELI5:What exactly is high blood pressure. I don’t mean a number but what causes the number to increase? Does the heart beat faster or harder and - 26 hours
- ELI5- If we can have farm salmon, why can’t we just “farm” all fish/Ocean critters for food consumption? Wouldn’t this prevent the accidental - 26 hours
- ELI5: What’s the reason behind laughing hysterically when crying/having a mental breakdown? - 26 hours
- ELI5- Why does charring food (ex: marshmallows, sausage, bell peppers) make the food more flavorful? - 28 hours
- Eli5 - why are there no 'wild cows?' How did we domesticate the cow but still have wild horses, wolves etc?? - 28 hours
- ELI5: How do we know Jupiter is a gas planet and not just a water planet with a huge Atmos? - 29 hours
- ELI5 Why does glass shatter when it changes temperature rapidly? - 29 hours
- ELi5: How does producing a generic equivalent of a product work? How does the manufacturer obtain the formula for the product? How can they make it so - 30 hours
- Eli5 Why Ryanair passengers must be under 120 years old - 31 hours
- ELI5:How does an octopus squeeze through tight spaces without inducing some sort of injury via blood pressure, such as compartment syndrome? - 31 hours
- ELI5 Why do people not donate leukocytes (white blood cells) to sick people - 31 hours
- ELI5: why does every website ask about accepting “cookies”? - 31 hours
- ELI5: What exactly does the layout of Seattle look like in regards to the underground city? Is it just some kind of subway-esque system or is it - 31 hours
- ELI5: how does the ancestry tracing labs track people's ancestry line from waaaay back? - 31 hours
- ELI5 how do scars never go away if your cells are constantly regenerating and dying off? - 31 hours
- ELI5: Why is it that after we press against our eyes for long enough we start seeing random weird things? - 31 hours
- ELI5 Why do tires need air? Why can’t they just be solid rubber so they don’t pop? - 31 hours
- Eli5 With certain screen protectors (Whitestone) they use a liquid and then a uv light to attach the protector. How does this work? - 32 hours
- ELI5: What causes the capture effect in FM transmissions? - 33 hours
- ELI5: How does someone half way across the world use/steal my banking info to make purchases. - 33 hours
- ELI5: How do breweries create multiple ABV versions of the same beer? - 33 hours
- Eli5- why are meats so different like why is beef so different from chicken or pork? It’s just muscle and they all have similar diets so what makes - 33 hours
- ELI5: What is it about a "sobering experience" that actually sobers us up when drunk? - 33 hours
- ELI5: Why do saunas and steamrooms feel relaxing but ice baths and cooler temperatures feel uncomfortable? - 33 hours
- ELI5 - Why do we want to eat babies/puppies etc that we find cute? - 35 hours
- Eli5 : Why do biscuits (as per U.K. definition) get soft if left in an unsealed packet, but don’t if they are in a biscuit jar, but in both cases - 35 hours
- ELI5: How are operating systems coded? - 35 hours
- ELI5 Why do we round up at 5? - 35 hours
- ELI5: Once and for all, why is Google Chrome extremely resources demanding compared to other browsers while performing exactly the same task? - 36 hours
- ELI5: What is the point of rising a yeasted dough to punch it back down and then rise it again? - 37 hours
- ELI5: Why does oil end up in the same places? - 37 hours
- ELI5: why can’t cable companies offer streaming services outside of their footprint? - 37 hours
- ELI5 How does the resistance change on water rowing machines? - 37 hours
- ELI5: Why can’t or don’t doctors stop a pregnant person’s labour if it starts too early in the pregnancy? - 38 hours
- ELI5: The transition from summer to fall feels abrupt to me, but I would think it's gradual. Is there a scientific reason for this? - 38 hours
- ELI5 Why does scratching a pimple makes it radiate to different random spots on the body? - 38 hours
- ELI5: Why does coffee increase my heart rate and blood pressure, but ADHD medications like Vyvanse or Adderall lower my blood pressure and heart - 38 hours
- ELI5: What makes obesity a chronic disease? - 38 hours
- ELI5 What is Doughnut economics and how does it work? - 39 hours
- eli5 why talking on phone is not allowed on petrol pumps? - 39 hours
- ELI5: If a normal person's pancreas can produce insulin on its own then why can't an insulin creating machine/artifical pancreas be created - 39 hours
- ELI5 - Joints Locking Up - 39 hours
- ELI5 Can your tongue ever completely dry out, to the point of damage? - 39 hours
- ELI5 how a zygote's new chromosome pairs determine which genes are chosen - 39 hours
- ELI5 What is the chemical process that allows a sinus node in a heart able to produce electricity? - 39 hours
- eli5,there are gaseous and solid planets,are there liquid planets? - 40 hours
- ELI5: Why do humans like to keep things? - 40 hours
- ELI5 Why does the pain from being stabbed not constantly hurt? - 40 hours
- ELI5 How do companies stop DDOS attacks? - 40 hours
- eli5 in really high-rise towers, how does water work especially in getting the water to the penthouse, and do unit owners pay an additional as the - 40 hours
- ELI5 how words were chosen in a language. Like did someone say "Let's say hello if we see eachother" and how were complex words like - 42 hours
- ELI5: I don't understand why we can't just implement free healthcare, education etc and impose tax to stop inflation. Then, implement basic - 42 hours
- ELI5 - At what level does a lifeform become small scale enough to be considered just a complicated chemical reaction - 42 hours
- ELI5: Why are Li-Ion batteries on phones and tablets so soft and easy to bend? - 42 hours
- ELI5: What is air turbulence and why is it dangerous to aircrafts? - 42 hours
- Eli5 What does it mean by advertising "campaign"? - 42 hours
- ELI5: how do they shoot extreme gory movies with kids as actors in them? - 43 hours
- ELI5: How have we not come up with a better system for counting time? - 43 hours
- ELI5 Pictorialism vs Realism vs Surrealism - 43 hours
- ELI5 Is fire exothermic? - 44 hours
- ELI5 Why can't we remotely control hijacked planes? - 44 hours
- ELI5: How do touch screens work - 44 hours
- ELI5 Why did my track coach make me eat ice instead of water during practices? - 44 hours
- ElI5: does swallowing a "regular" pain killer with coffee, give the same effect as taking a pain killer with added caffeine? - 44 hours
- ELI5 : Why is doubling bets whenever you lose not a good strategy while gambling? - 44 hours
- ELI5 why do people get motion sickness? - 46 hours
- ELI5: is infinitely small infinite? - 46 hours
- ELI5: People get their head stuck in things like banisters all the time. Why is it so easy to put a head in something, yet so hard to pull it out? - 46 hours
- Eli5 how does IBS work - 46 hours
- Eli5: Why is red wine supposed to be served room temperature? - 46 hours
- ELI5: Why hasn't ocean waves bashing on coastlines for thousands of years eroded away all the land on earth into the ocean? - 47 hours
- [ELI5] Alcohol and Dehydration - 47 hours
- ELI5 How is it that huskies are no more closely related to wolves than poodles are? - 47 hours
- ELI5 : Why animals don't need a square meal like humans do? - 47 hours
- ELi5: how does winning a “lifetime supply” of something work? - 47 hours
- Eli5: How they can take an algae fossil and see it is 1 BILLION YEARS OLD - 47 hours