- ELI5: Why is gold so valuable? - 1 hour
- ELI5: Is therea difference between a "3.5ghz cpu" and a "2.6ghz cpu but with turbo boost up to 3.5"? - 1 hour
- ELI5: How does credit card skimming work? - 1 hour
- ELI5: How does deoderant body spray last so long and stick to your body? - 1 hour
- ELI5 : What is the driving factor for reproductive isolation ? - 1 hour
- ELI5:Why do flocks of bird tend to fly in a "V" formation? - 1 hour
- ELI5: what is ASMR? - 1 hour
- ELI5: Why we can recover some wounds but can't recover body parts(i.e even fingertip amputation)? - 1 hour
- ELI5: Why does deli meat sometimes have an iridescent sheen? - 2 hours
- ELI5: How do private number plates on cars work in the USA? - 2 hours
- ELI5: How does “dead” weight work? - 2 hours
- ELI5: What do the current studies say about meditation and how it influences our brain and behaviours? - 2 hours
- ELI5: How would humans have inner monologues before language was invented? - 2 hours
- ELI5 what's a yellow vest? - 2 hours
- ELI5: Psychologically, how do the camera angles in porn arouse you? (Potentially NSFW) - 3 hours
- ELI5: What is it about canine genetics that makes them able to be altered so much more dramatically and quickly than any other species? - 3 hours
- ELI5: On average, what do presidents/CEOs of major corporations actually do at work? - 3 hours
- ELI5: why does our cognitive ability decrease as we get older? - 4 hours
- ELI5: Why is thermal clothing warm? - 4 hours
- ELI5: why do some letters like "a" or "g" look different on a computer than when normally written? - 4 hours
- ELI5: How did early cartographers accurately map the shape of the continents? - 4 hours
- ELI5: What makes women perfume suit women and men perfume suit men? - 4 hours
- ELI5: What stars would we see during the day if we were able to see through the "light pollution" of the sun? - 4 hours
- ELI5: How do fast food places with multiple drive-thrus that merge into one keep track of who ordered what? - 5 hours
- ELI5: Why is the body able to regrow the liver and not any other organs? - 5 hours
- ELI5: if the symptoms of being sick such as runny nose, fever etc. Is ur own immune system, what does the virus/germ itself actually do to your body? - 5 hours
- ELI5 Why is it so hard for smartphone manufacturers to make a bezel less display? - 6 hours
- ELI5: Why is it that sometimes when we wake up suddenly in the middle of the night, we are physically unable to lift our upper-body up for 10-20 - 6 hours
- ELI5: Why does clean clothes feels more "rigid" ? - 6 hours
- ELI5: In concrete terms, how does having a solution to Fermat's last theorem advance humanity's abilities? - 6 hours
- ELI5:Why is a common side effect of so many drugs nausea, headaches, diarrhea, etc? - 6 hours
- ELI5: Why can bees and other insects see UV with a lens, and us, humans, can only without a lens? - 8 hours
- Eli5 how many of the insects and bugs we have direct interaction with survive? - 8 hours
- ELI5: Why does helium make you sound like a smurf? - 8 hours
- ELI5: How does a vinyl wrap (e.g. for a car) wrap around the curves of the car so seamlessly without folding over itself? - 9 hours
- ELI5: Why do reflections not seem closer to the eye than the object being observed? - 9 hours
- ELI5: Cerebral Palsy. I have heard so much about it and know little about its causes and effects - 9 hours
- ELI5: what is propaganda? - 10 hours
- ELI5: why do native Central Americans typically have a stockier body type? - 10 hours
- ELI5: What was the emancipation of dissonance? - 10 hours
- ELI5: What distinguishes life from matter? - 10 hours
- Eli5: Why is sleep such a great hunger suppressant? - 10 hours
- ELI5: Why does food become more nutritious when cooked? - 10 hours
- ELI5: How can the brain of a person who’s been paralyzed by a neck injury still make their body perform basic functions? - 11 hours
- ELI5: why are some heart attacks described as "massive"? How can a heart attack be more or less intense if either your heart is still - 11 hours
- ELI5: Why is it instinct to close our eyes when we get something in them? - 12 hours
- ELI5 : Why do some engines produce more torque or pure rpm than other even if it's smaller or less pistons. - 12 hours
- [ELI5] How does weight distribution work in a large body of water? - 12 hours
- ELI5: I know why animals/humans store fat, but how and why do plants that grow fatty fruits collect and store fat (avocado, coconut, olives, etc)? - 12 hours
- ELI5: the Sexual Revolution - 12 hours
- ELI5: Why do old people break their hips so often? - 13 hours
- ELI5:What do these graphs represent when I'm downloading this game from Epic Launcher? - 13 hours
- ELI5: how does an mri/ct scan see inflammation? - 13 hours
- Eli5 what the difference is between Alzheimer's and dementia - 15 hours
- ELI5: In the UK, what does the title of sir actually mean and what benefits does it come with? - 15 hours
- ELI5: How do songs in an album get chosen to become singles? - 15 hours
- ELI5: The Winter Solstice is the shortest day of the year. Why isn't it also the coldest? - 16 hours
- ELI5: Why was higher education in the United States cheaper/more affordable in the past compared to today? - 16 hours
- ELI5: "Too big to fail." What does this mean? Why should a failed business be kept afloat by taxpayers? - 16 hours
- ELI5: How does digital sound work? How are soundwaves converted into 0s and 1s? - 16 hours
- ELI5: How can the Parker Solar Probe travel so close to the sun and not just burn up? How is it able to send back pictures and data with all of the - 16 hours
- ELI5: How does constantly pressurized compressed air not build up too much pressure and cause a pipe or hose to burst when a valve is closed? - 17 hours
- ELI5: Why do our ears ‘ring’ after using power tools or listening to loud music? - 17 hours
- ELI5: Are species reproducing through parthenogenesis subject to darwinism? - 17 hours
- ELI5: why do people open their own mouth when spoon-feeding a baby? - 17 hours
- ELI5: When I’m driving, the wind can blow my car all over the road. When I’m parked, the wind can’t move my car one inch. Why? - 17 hours
- ELI5: What makes a product "Military Grade"? - 17 hours
- ELI5: Assuming a hole goes straight through the Earth all the way to the other side of the planet and you jump through it, at what point does gravity - 18 hours
- ELI5: What factors go into the programming of timing and priority of a stoplight intersection, and how do citizens successfully request them to be - 18 hours
- ELI5: Why can’t we just use a more humane way of factory farming to reproduce a large amount of any endangered species? - 18 hours
- ELI5: why can we drink/ digest ethanol but other alcohols like methanol and propanol cause us to die? - 18 hours
- ELI5:What does 'taking money from wallstreet' mean exactly in politics/economics? - 19 hours
- ELI5: is there any reasoning behind why sometimes you feel really attractive and confident and other times you feel really ugly? - 19 hours
- ELI5: how do you learn how to draw when it doesn't come to you as a natural talent? - 19 hours
- ELI5: Whats the difference between a person with ADHD and a person without ADHD saying they can’t focus? - 20 hours
- ELI5: Why do animals taste differently? - 20 hours
- ELI5: What is it that makes whiteboard markers eraseable when all other markers are permanent (when used on whiteboards)? - 20 hours
- ELI5: Why is "fancy english speech" so modulated? - 20 hours
- ELI5: Why does the Google Play Store app require Google services to be installed as opposed to being installed with an .apk like any other app? - 22 hours
- ELI5:Why do trees on hills grow mostly upward and not perpendicular to the slope? - 22 hours
- ELI5: What is the legal argument behind the federal judge’s ruling that the Affordable Care Act is unconstitutional? - 22 hours
- ELI5: How do texting gloves work on your smartphone? - 22 hours
- ELI5: Back in our early civilizations, how did people from different empire/country interact with each other without knowing a common languages before - 22 hours
- ELI5 : Why is the Dutch oven Dutch ? - 22 hours
- ELI5: Sleep is good for humans, but why do especially newborns, babies and children then have a hard time falling asleep with lots of crying and - 22 hours
- ELI5: Why do people with Down syndrome always look alike? - 22 hours
- ELI5: If the liver filters out toxins from the animal's body, then why does it contain such nutritional value for carnivores and is typically what - 22 hours
- ELI5:Why animals naturally know how and when to mate, where as we are educated or we learn about it from external sources? - 22 hours
- ELI5: How do investment firms work? - 23 hours
- ELI5: Why does inflation happen and what causes it? - 23 hours
- ELI5: Why does it seem like I look better in the mirror than I do on a camera ? - 23 hours
- ELI5: With so much YouTube drama, it seems there would be a huge market for an alternative site. Why isn't there one? - 23 hours
- ELI5: How do animals like octopi and the like, know how to camouflage themselves to their surroundings? - 23 hours
- ELI5: If an SPF50 sunscreen increases my skin's natural resistance to UV rays from 5 to 250 minutes, does its effectiveness wear off after 250 - 24 hours
- ELI5: Why make piezo electric stacks instead of thicker layers? - 24 hours
- ELI5: Why do headphones get so tangled up and knotted in a pocket? - 24 hours
- ELI5: What is the difference between a dolphin and a whale? - 24 hours
- ELI5: Biologically, what is a thought? - 25 hours
- ELI5: What kind of tax break do filmmakers get when they film their movies/shows in Canada? - 25 hours
- ELI5: Why is it bad to boil water twice when making tea? - 25 hours
- ELI5: Why do movies looking to make the most money often shoot for a pg-13 rating, yet video games looking to make the most money are often rated M - 25 hours
- ELI5: Why do you wrap/cover food when you put it in the refrigerator? - 25 hours
- ELI5: Why is the human population expected to level off at 10-11 billion? - 25 hours
- ELI5: How were/are bounty amounts determined? - 26 hours
- ELI5: Why do some fish get frozen in a pond? - 26 hours
- ELI5: Op-Amps in relation to Audiophile equipment - 26 hours
- ELI5:What would happen if trash mounds didn't have vents? - 26 hours
- ELI5: Why do non-human animals have a relatively superior flexibility without needing dedicated training? - 26 hours
- ELI5: Mlm schemes - 26 hours
- ELI5: Is there a difference between fixing bad habits and creating good ones - 26 hours
- ELI5: Why does the middle of the Earth stay hottest - 26 hours
- ELI5: During the late 80s to mid 90s, every home computer came with their own operating system. Now almost all home computers comes with just Windows, - 26 hours
- ELI5: Why have birth rates been declining since the "Baby Boom" of the 1950s ? - 26 hours
- ELI5: Why do people throw up when others around them do? - 26 hours
- ELI5: How do vinyl records store sound, and how does a needle reproduce that sound? - 26 hours
- ELI5: Why do atoms have so much empty space in them and what purpose does it serve? - 27 hours
- ELI5: What causes us to suddenly lose the sensation of needing to sneeze? - 27 hours
- ELI5: If a smaller country decided they would want to become part of another country for whatever reason, would they just be able to sign their land - 27 hours
- ELI5: Why can't the mouse cursor move off screen on the left side when it can on the right? - 27 hours
- ELI5: What are bank bonds? - 27 hours
- ELI5: Regarding TCP/IP Model. - 29 hours
- ELI5: if you’re going down a waterslide and you push the person in front, why do they go faster instead of you going slower? - 29 hours
- ELI5: Will a Youtube video with a still background require the same processing power as a moving video ? - 29 hours
- ELI5: why do older lights(especially from soviet days) take so long to light up fully? They usually flicker for about 5 seconds before turning on. - 29 hours
- ELI5 Why is the Planck length important and what uses come from knowing the Planck length? - 30 hours
- ELI5: How does a warp drive ‘bend’ space - 30 hours
- ELI5: Why does the ocean is mostly clear from clouds, but as soon as you reach the coast they increase dramatically? - 30 hours
- ELI5: Even though the heat has been on all night, why is it freezing in the house in the morning? - 30 hours
- ELI5: How do scientists know such specific details about planets that are light years away? - 30 hours
- ELI5: Why don’t butterflies or other bugs fly as high as birds? - 31 hours
- ELI5 : When I'm doing CPR on a person and I'm breathing into his mouth, am I not breathing CO2 into his mouth because i exhale CO2? - 31 hours
- ELI5: How does cauterizing a wound help the victim other than stopping them from bleeding out in the immediate future? - 31 hours
- ELI5: What goes on in the mind that causes people to think that they are able to predict the future? - 31 hours
- ELI5: Why aren't SSDs size in multiples of 2? - 32 hours
- ELI5 why does the last drop of water always tase different? - 32 hours
- ELI5: How fast does heat travel through a vacuum? - 32 hours
- ELI5 Why numpads on different electronics go 1 - 9 from top left to bottom right, or bottom left to top right - 32 hours
- ELI5: if air is a mixture of elements, why don’t they sort themselves out by weight? - 32 hours
- ELI5: How does tempering chocolate work? - 32 hours
- ELI5: why do solar panels (pv) not use water cooling if they lose efficiency as they get hot? - 32 hours
- ELI5 How does a full bladder cause am asleep person to walk up? - 32 hours
- ELI5 Why do women have PMS? - 33 hours
- ELI5:why does the US school grading system go A B C D F? - 33 hours
- ELI5: Why do leather car seats hold a higher temperature in direct sunlight in the summer as opposed to regular fabric seats? - 33 hours
- ELI5: why do suicide rates increase during the holiday season? - 33 hours
- ELI5:Why are packages (the kind stolen from door steps, especially around the holidays) not GPS tagged? - 33 hours
- ELI5: What is the Westminister system of government? - 34 hours
- ELI5: Why is dandruff so common and has it always been so? - 34 hours
- ELI5: What are some of the non-obvious reasons behind wealthy people being involved in philanthropy? - 34 hours
- ELI5: When making lab grown meat, how is the sample taken? - 34 hours
- ELI5: Why do trains use steel wheels on steel tracks instead of another material, like rubber, for more traction? - 36 hours
- ELI5: How does voice recognition work? - 36 hours
- Eli5: why do tech companies such as apple and Microsoft skip the “9th” gen aka iPhone 9 or windows 99 or windows 9? - 37 hours
- ELI5: Why are some roads one ways and some of really wide roads the could fit 4 lanes but are only 2. Why not make every road a two or four lane? - 37 hours
- ELI5: Why does foam start rising up in pots if the temperature is too hot? - 37 hours
- ELI5: How does the Portrait mode on recent phones like the Pixel 3 determine what's in and out of focus? - 37 hours
- ELI5: Why is depth perception so difficult when covering one eye? - 38 hours
- ELI5: What does it mean to obtain mandamus? - 39 hours
- ELI5: What happens to cocaine in the bloodstream? - 39 hours
- ELI5: Why do things sound louder at night? - 39 hours
- ELI5: How do spicy things taste different to people who can't feel pain? - 39 hours
- ELI5: How does boiling eggs work? - 39 hours
- ELI5: How do flash drives keep data stored when they have no power - 40 hours
- ELI5: Why do animals seem to have a hard time seeing themselves in a mirror? - 40 hours
- ELI5:How much CO2 is produced from 1 gallon of gasoline burned in car engines? - 40 hours
- ELI5: Why does alcohol make us feel like socialising when we would otherwise have no desire to? - 40 hours
- ELI5: What do they do with money found on/ around dead people at the scene of the crime?(After investigating it) - 41 hours
- Eli5 why do stubbed toes painful for only a minute and then the pain goes away quickly? - 41 hours
- ELI5 Why did retro games feel smooth at 12FPS but modern feel choppy at even 75? - 41 hours
- ELI5: Why do cookies become soft after you put a slice of bread with them? - 41 hours
- ELI5: What are the legal repercussions (if any) for Britain if they break the Good Friday Agreement (Belfast Agreement) by reinstating a hard border - 41 hours
- ELI5: Why is Henry Kissenger vilified? - 41 hours
- ELI5: How can hundreds/thousands of devices access the same file on Amazon/Netflix/Hulu at the same time? - 41 hours
- ELI5: Why was diarrhea so much more of a fatal problem in the developed world, say, 100 years ago, than it is today? - 42 hours
- ELI5: What are hash tables and how do they work ? - 42 hours
- ELI5 why does old black and white video footage almost always look sped up. - 42 hours
- ELI5: How does Fabric softener work? What does it do that washing does not? - 42 hours
- ELI5: What happen during an explosion? (example: grenade) Why can an explosion hurt or kill you? - 42 hours
- ELI5: How do fish get into closed off lakes? If a lake or a small pond is digged, after a couple of weeks fish are already swimming there. How do they - 43 hours
- ELI5: the logic puzzle "Prisoner's Chess." - 43 hours
- ELI5: Ricci Flow - 43 hours
- [ELI5]Why does Redsit use so much Data? - 43 hours
- ELI5: How are certain animals capable of delivering an electric shock as a means of defense? - 44 hours
- ELI5: How is debt calculated on a loan? - 44 hours
- ELI5: Why were hetairai (courtesans in ancient Greece) allowed to symposia when normal women were excluded? Did they serve other functions besides - 44 hours
- ELI5: What are stretch marks and how do they form? - 44 hours
- ELI5: After seeing Peter Jackson's Restored Footage, why is a lot of old footage look like it's in fast-forward? - 44 hours
- ELI5: What happens if someone dies without a will and they have a negative net worth? - 44 hours
- ELI5: what does make eyes "crazy"? - 46 hours
- ELI5: What causes perceptions of human beauty to change throughout time, and is there any biological basis for these perceptions beyond - 46 hours
- ELI5: Why was New York City so dangerous in the 70s + 80s and how did it get that way? - 46 hours
- ELI5: How does a bong work? - 46 hours
- ELI5: Why do people wear underwear? - 46 hours
- ELI5: How would a carbon tax affect the price of meat vs vegetables? - 47 hours
- ELI5: Nueral Networks. - 47 hours
- ELI5: Who decides which federal judge hears landmark cases? - 47 hours
- ELI5: If California has yearly fires, the shouldn't the state just cut a crap load of fire breaks to protect communities? - 47 hours
- ELI5: What are the benefits of using metric system over English standard system? - 47 hours
- ELIF Sunset/ Sunrise - 48 hours
- ELI5: Why does hot air come out of our mouth when we do "haa" but cold air when we do "hoo"? - 48 hours
- ELI5: How does scaring cure hiccups? - 48 hours
- ELI5:Why do people snore? - 48 hours
- ELI5: How do they make these piped cookies with truffle centers? - 48 hours