Explain Like Im Five (/c/explainlikeimfive)
Simple explanations of complex ideas using plain language and analogies. Evergreen topics only.
Why do people speak like this in their youtube comments?
How does a microwave work?
How do we know when r/explainlikeimfive is 5?
why do you pee sometimes when you poop?
What has happened in the world today that I wouldnt have known about like 20 minutes ago?
ELI5: How does a microwave work?
ELI5: How does one of the worlds most advanced pieces of evidence collection equipment end up in the hands of a teenager?
How do they make flour so fine?
Why should you bring a snack when you visit someone?
How does my body grow hair when the hair has already grown out of my body?
What if there is “life” before Earth?
Why do people say "I'm no [insert profession here], but [make claims like an expert]?"
What just happened in the US?
What would you do if you were the CEO of Chambers?
ELI5: What's the deal with the high water pressure in the deep ocean? I've always heard that if you were at the bottom of the ocean, the pressure would crush you, but they have those remote controlled robot subs that can withstand it, and I feel like they're more "robust" than "armored".
Why do people hate school?
ELI5. Why do some people get up on stage to cry?
ELI5: Can you explain how it is we can make a vaccine for COVID so fast when other diseases like AIDS don't even have a vaccine?
ELI5: What is wrong with Trump?
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