- Eli5 how does breathing in death affect humans. - 1 hour
- ELI5: How does R Kelly release a whole produced album from jail?? - 1 hour
- ELI5: why do respiratory illnesses (such as those caused by Influenza/Sars-Cov-2) make asthma symptoms worse? - 1 hour
- Eli5 - aspect ratios - 2 hours
- Eli5 - ancient climates/weather. - 2 hours
- Eli5: why shampoo company not using their baby recipe (which less sting for eye) for adult sampoo? - 2 hours
- eli5: Why is HTML so dominant? - 2 hours
- Eli5: cave diving. Why do you need different gas mixtures at different depths? - 3 hours
- ELI5: Why is it that we perceive some tastes/smells as good, while others are bad? - 3 hours
- eli5 What role do parasites play in an ecosystem? If parasites ceased to exist tomorrow, what changes would we see? - 3 hours
- ELI5: Why does women birth control not cause gonadal atrophy and suppression like man’s TRT does? - 3 hours
- ELI5: How do forensics/autopsists determine exactly which trauma caused death? - 4 hours
- ELI5: Why is the mole considered a base unit of the SI system? - 4 hours
- eli5 why can’t doctors test period blood for diseases instead of drawing it the standard way? - 4 hours
- ELI5 How can a court set a precedent and why is it important? - 4 hours
- Eli5 why does time go fast when having fun? - 4 hours
- Bots and AI generated answers on r/explainlikeimfive - 5 hours
- ELI5: What is ACTUALLY happening when you 'fall asleep'? - 5 hours
- ELI5 - how are toll roads designed? Why does it seem inconsistent when there is a toll to get off, toll to get off and random toll plazas? - 5 hours
- Eli5 - Difference between Holland and Netherlands? - 5 hours
- ELI5. How do we measure or equate something like "effort" in a task? When is carrying a light object over a longer distance equal to - 5 hours
- Eli5 - If we recycle water in reservoirs why is it so wasteful to leave the tap running and flush toilets etc? - 6 hours
- ELI5: What is shoegaze? - 6 hours
- Eli5 What is a “4NM/6NM etc process” and why is it better? Also GPU vs CPU? - 6 hours
- Eli5 how do we have moon quakes with no tectonic moon plates? - 6 hours
- ELI5: Why are steroids bad to the body if they enhance physical capabilities and why can't we nullify those side effects? - 6 hours
- ELI5: How does the training differ between a regular doctor/surgeon and an army doctor/ surgeon? - 6 hours
- ELI5: What do those bristles on the side of escalators do? - 7 hours
- ELI5 Why do banks take hours or even a day for money transfer if there's no physical money being moved? - 7 hours
- ELI5: My battery-powered LED Christmas lights are running out of power. The red and yellow ones are most faint, followed by blue, but green is still - 7 hours
- ELI5: How do music speakers work? - 7 hours
- [ELI5] Why do so many warning labels say, “…known to the state of California…” on items not in California? And why is it always California? Do - 7 hours
- Eli5 - Why do manual laborers often have big hands? - 9 hours
- ELI5: What is static pressure in HVAC - 9 hours
- ELI5: Why after restarting a computer or a game usually makes the prior existing glitches go away? - 9 hours
- Eli5; how we find “patient zero” when there is disease outbreak? (Like how they found who started the ebola outbreak in 2014) - 9 hours
- ELI5: how do wires work? - 9 hours
- ELI5: How did scientists first figure out diastase (amylases) exactly activity without a control? - 10 hours
- Eli5: how do gaming rewards softwares actually afford the rewards? - 10 hours
- eli5: How exactly does the House of Representatives choose a Speaker and what happens if the majority isn't unified in their choice? - 10 hours
- ELI5 How do massive ships stay afloat after stuffing their bow? - 10 hours
- ELI5 has the merger of two black holes already happened if it takes that long for light to reach us anyway? - 10 hours
- eli5 : How people taste flavors in red wine - 10 hours
- ELI5: Why do different types of alcoholic drinks have different glasses? Do they change the taste of the drink? - 11 hours
- Eli5: Why are executions by lethal injection so difficult when we routinely put animals down? - 11 hours
- ELI5: What does a surety underwriter do? - 11 hours
- eli5 the probability of least one event occurring in statistics - 11 hours
- ELI5: When one company buys another, like Microsoft and Activision, where does the money go? - 11 hours
- ELI5: Why do anime have different dubs and subs? - 12 hours
- eli5 Why dopamine gives the "pleasure" sensation - 12 hours
- ELI5: what makes stainless steel stainless - 12 hours
- ELI5: What exactly is static pressure in Bernoulli’s equation. - 13 hours
- ELI5: When you stretch, what is actually happening that makes it good for your muscles/body? - 13 hours
- ELI5: How come we see through glass? - 13 hours
- ELI5: Why do leaves change color in the fall? - 14 hours
- eli5 what's the big bang and how do we know it actually happened - 14 hours
- ELI5 how do kitchen digital scales switch between units in ounces and units in fluid ounces? - 14 hours
- ELI5: The common trend that the media is talking about is that more men are alone and lonely. If the split is around 50/50 with m/w, how is it that we - 14 hours
- eli5: how do MRI machines actually work? - 16 hours
- ELI5: How do people who run back into a burning building to save a pet or child survive? - 16 hours
- ELI5: Who Are the Freemasons, and What Do They Do? - 17 hours
- ELI5: Are your own sperm cells genetically different from eachother? - 17 hours
- ELI5: How do firefighters/investigators determine the cause of fire or how it started? - 17 hours
- ELI5 If we have no nerves in our brains, how can we get headaches? - 17 hours
- ELI5 how mining and buying/selling crypto works - 17 hours
- ELI5: How did people in old times decide on which part of mountain should be made a living? - 18 hours
- eli5 Why does changing the state of matter transfer more energy than a normal amount without the state of change? - 19 hours
- ELI5 - is it an accepted truth the universe is expanding? - 19 hours
- Eli5 why do drones have four blades and helicopters only have one? - 19 hours
- ELI5: Why do we drink water after coughing if our windpipe controls our respiratory system and the water goes down our esophagus? - 19 hours
- ELI5: Refinancing a car loan - 20 hours
- Eli5 What’s the difference between adoption and parentage orders? - 20 hours
- Eli5 What is the difference between table salt and Epsom salt? - 21 hours
- ELI5: What makes basal cell skin cancer so different from most other cancers -- it grows very slowly, rarely spreads, and has a 99% survival rate when - 21 hours
- Eli5: When you apply multiply products containing sunscreen of various SPF values, what would be the final SPF protection? - 23 hours
- Eli5 How does bulking make it easier to gain muscle? - 23 hours
- eli5 What is a port authority? - 23 hours
- eli5 : why do ordinary soldiers carry multiple tourniquets but tourniquets are mostly not used in civilian first aid? - 23 hours
- ELI5: How did we get so far into technology in such a short time. like for instance went from phone on a string to the iphone in 131 years. - 24 hours
- ELi5: Why does it take longer for cold water to reach room temperature than it does hot water? - 24 hours
- ELI5: What’s the benefit to institutions like the European Union of having poorer states join? - 24 hours
- ELi5: Why is Viktor Bout, an arms dealer, escorted by the DEA and not other agencies? - 24 hours
- ELI5: How close to Earth, in terms of atmosphere, would another planet have to be for humans to survive there relatively unaided? - 25 hours
- ELI5: How can a material be transparent to all colors except one; at the atomic level what is happening? - 25 hours
- ELI5 - Why are animals much more stronger proportionally to humans.. eg. How are horses capable of running for hours on end and oxen can pull cars - 25 hours
- ELI5: why do quarterbacks lose arm strength as they age? - 25 hours
- ELI5 - What are the differences, in terms of functionality, with the grey matter in our brain compared to the grey matter within our spinal cord? - 25 hours
- ELI5: How would carvana going bankrupt flood the market? - 26 hours
- ELI5: how do bones (like ribs) get bruised? - 26 hours
- ELI5: How do storm chasers make money? - 26 hours
- ELI5: Considering opposable thumbs are a "crucial advantage", what would've happened if humans had never developed thumbs? - 26 hours
- eli5 Why all Rottweilers have their tail removed and why is it not done with other known Breeds? - 26 hours
- ELI5: Viktor Bout's backstory - 26 hours
- ELI5: Difference between Roth IRA opened in a bank vs. opened in a major brokerage firm - 27 hours
- eli5 - Think sci-fi or fantasy... If someone has a large scar across their face / eye: why does the eye go completely white? is it fictional for - 27 hours
- ELI5: What is the difference between CIA, NSA, Marshals, SOCOM, Homeland, NRO? - 27 hours
- ELI5: What is a crash rate in economics? - 27 hours
- ELI5: How is Pi calculated? - 27 hours
- eli5: How do parkourists not break their ankles? - 27 hours
- eli5: What is Godel’s Incompleteness Theorem in math and computer science? - 27 hours
- eli5: some chemistry person plus explain... - 27 hours
- ELI5: Why does heating decrease the humidity? How can humidity be relative to temperature?? - 27 hours
- Eli5: What exactly is Anarcho-syndicalism? - 28 hours
- ELI5: Why do we show emotion in our face? - 28 hours
- ELI5: how come some humans process alcohol faster than others? - 28 hours
- ELI5: When connecting a speaker to a PC fan's yellow wire and running the fan, why does it make a tone similar to Microsoft Flight Simulator - 28 hours
- Eli5: Equation of time - 28 hours
- ELI5- How is it possible to squeeze all the data through an ethernet cable at the same time? - 29 hours
- eli5 When countries swap prisoners how are they sure the other country will actually do it? - 29 hours
- ELI5 what Henry Kissinger did to Cambodia - 29 hours
- ELI5: When taking a shower with handheld showerhead, why is that the hot water feels icy cold when the droplets bounce off the wall surface and hit - 31 hours
- ELI5: Proof of Stake and Proof of Work - 31 hours
- ELI5 Public vs. Private sector - 31 hours
- ELI5: When an organism mutates and becomes of a different species that reproduces sexually, how does it reproduce? - 31 hours
- ELI5: How often can you reheat water? - 31 hours
- Eli5 credit cards - 32 hours
- Eli5: Why was movie cgi so much better than Video Game cutscene cgi in the past? - 32 hours
- eli5: If past memories and events are “there” in space-time, where exactly are they? - 32 hours
- ELI5 - How does Elliptic Curve Cryptography work? - 32 hours
- eli5: how do noodles retain their shape in liquid for so long? - 32 hours
- eli5:How does being severed(as done in the show 'Severance') allow one to escape/deal with trauma? - 32 hours
- ELI5: Why does sleep paralysis happen more often when sleeping on your back versus sleeping on your side/stomach? - 32 hours
- ELI5- What actually happens when someone selects the strong setting on a coffee maker? - 32 hours
- eli5| why is this culture appropriation? - 32 hours
- ELI5: How can a woman absorb embryo and have no bleeding or cramping? - 33 hours
- ELI5 How does a Prisoner Exchange work and where do it take place? - 33 hours
- ELI5: when measuring vibrations/noises on gears, why do we measure the sound decibles only by orders/multiples of the number of teeth if that gear. - 33 hours
- ELI5 What is the "Caparo test"? - 33 hours
- ELI5: Why does amber glow in the dark after being exposed to a flashlight? - 34 hours
- ELI5: If the human bladder can only hold so much liquid, where does all of the water I drink go when I'm hungover but unable to urinate for hours - 34 hours
- Eli5: How come immunization shots that a woman gets earlier in her life don’t carry on/pass that immunity to her children when she gives birth? - 34 hours
- ELI5 Why it is that humans only have two nipples, while other animals have more - 34 hours
- Eli5: What caused the cost of living crisis that’s going on? - 35 hours
- ELI5: How do truck drivers know the truck they are driving will fit underneath every bridge along their route? - 35 hours
- ELI5 how accurate is our hearing in detecting off key notes in music? - 35 hours
- ELI5 What does "preponderance of the evidence" mean - 35 hours
- ELI5: What does it mean when a person/company declares bankruptcy? Is it usually a choice or something you are forced into? - 35 hours
- ELI5 How do elements in group 4 decide whether to lose 4 electrons or gain 4 electrons to become balanced? - 35 hours
- ELI5: If not through an IP address , how does oguser and other websites track you after permanently banning you ? eli5 - 36 hours
- ELI5: What is Bill c11? - 36 hours
- ELI5: Alex Jones (InfoWars) owes $1.5B USD and has declared bankruptcy... What is expected to happen? - 36 hours
- ELI5: Is the gold normally extracted from mines ( after being purified ) is different than the Gold that is used as reserves in Central Banks of - 36 hours
- Eli5 Why is there fiberglass in mattresses? - 36 hours
- ELI5: Why do ancient ruins eventually get buried underground? - 38 hours
- ELI5: The Industrial Revolution. - 38 hours
- ELI5: Why is Celsius allowed to pay $2.8 million in employee bonuses when the company is bankrupt. Why are there employees still working there? - 38 hours
- eli5 what dose it mean when someone is in the "doughnut hole" with health insurance - 38 hours
- ELI5: Why do physical scars received from childhood don’t disappear even when reaching adulthood? - 39 hours
- ELI5 - The sun is 150 million miles away, so why does the weather change so dramatically when the earth tilts slightly further away in winter - 39 hours
- ELI5 why do websites need maintenance breaks and can’t just fix an issue and update it? - 39 hours
- ELI5: How can you be almost sleeping then go to toilet and cant sleep after that? - 39 hours
- ELI5: Why turn off motor and heating when pumping gas? - 40 hours
- ELI5: How does crypto work? - 40 hours
- ELI5 - How do we breathe in air, as in what do the muscles and lungs do that sucks in air - 41 hours
- eli5 How does a coup d’etat actually work? - 41 hours
- ELI5: Why does "I'm not used to it" make sense - 41 hours
- Eli5 What does pro-rata mean? - 41 hours
- ELI5: What has happened in Burma since 2021? Economically, is the company still liberalizing? - 42 hours
- ELI5 - Why does crying make your head hurt? - 42 hours
- ELI5 - How do VG emulators work? - 43 hours
- eli5: What did myths come from in history? - 43 hours
- ELI5 How does MBS get away with murder? Can any head of state just get away with this? - 43 hours
- ELI5: Why can’t humans survive on supplements (multivitamin pills, protein supplements etc) if the chemicals are the same in food? - 43 hours
- ELI5: What are the physiological reasons for the variance in the tone and pitch of human voices? - 43 hours
- Eli5 - Does pi really not have repeating set of decimal digits? - 43 hours
- eli5: Why does it seem like TV shows take way less time to film than movies? - 45 hours
- ELI5: Why can’t there be a font that supports all 149,186 Unicode characters. - 45 hours
- ELI5: Even though it's -4c outside, why does it not feel any colder than the same time yesterday (6am) when it was 4c? - 45 hours
- ELI5: How does Chatgpt work? - 46 hours
- ELI5: What would the inside of a room made entirely of reflective material or mirrors look like? - 46 hours
- Eli5: We spend our entire lives trying to earn money but we feel best when we give it away, to charity for example. Why ?? - 46 hours
- ELI5 Soft sign v. hard sign in Russian - 47 hours
- ELI5: why do Android TV boxes warn against force-stopping apps - 47 hours
- ELI5 - how does your body manage to keep in all the feces in the case of extreme constipation? - 47 hours
- ELI5: What are the philosophical differences between Hume and Kant? - 47 hours
- ELI5: Working out and calories - 48 hours
- Eli5: Are all Prion diseases the same with just different manifestations? - 48 hours
- Eli5: why is it so difficult to repeatably hit a golf ball with an golf iron perfectly? - 48 hours
- ELI5: What was the gist of Newt Gingrich's Contract with America? - 48 hours
- ELI5: How are cellphone companies able give out free phones with a low plan and still be profitable? - 48 hours
- ELI5: What is the most typical (and layman) real world usage of calculus? - 48 hours
- ELI5: What are the most common traits of the top 1% earners? - 48 hours