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Eli5: How big of a problem is the extreme demographic change in Japan?

Submitted by I_Tory_I t3_z84yoi on November 29, 2022 at 8:22 PM

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ELI5- Why is it gross to pee in the shower?

Submitted by [deleted] t3_z8mbso on November 30, 2022 at 8:43 AM

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Eli5 dying in your sleep

Submitted by Twilton26 t3_z8mys6 on November 30, 2022 at 9:23 AM

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ELI5: Why do people with a few chest gunshot wounds usually die either in minutes to days after receiving necessary surgery?

Submitted by AltAccAur t3_z8kh7b on November 30, 2022 at 7:04 AM

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Eli5, how do contracted Blood Vessels lead to Increased Cardiac Preload?

Submitted by WebW3b t3_z7tfmb on November 29, 2022 at 1:00 PM

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ELI5, why do viruses and bacteria have many of the same symptoms when they infect a human?

Submitted by tapeness t3_z80bw5 on November 29, 2022 at 5:31 PM

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Eli5 why do women like to be dominated?

Submitted by NinjaMan707 t3_z8kaay on November 30, 2022 at 6:55 AM

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ELI5: How do a bunch of lightly-electrified cells turn into consciousness? What causes the system to go from a “meat computer” to the subjective and immeasurable experience we call consciousness?

Submitted by uniqueUsername_1024 t3_z86c5e on November 29, 2022 at 9:12 PM

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ELI5: why does it hurt men to be nut tapped but not when they have sex and their nuts smack against the girl?

Submitted by [deleted] t3_z8i581 on November 30, 2022 at 5:10 AM

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ELI5: What Happens To All The Money When Someone Like Jeff Bezos Dies?

Submitted by [deleted] t3_z8i0t0 on November 30, 2022 at 5:04 AM

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ELI5 what is the benefit of a charter school vs regular public schools? How do they differ?

Submitted by [deleted] t3_z8dwa5 on November 30, 2022 at 2:07 AM

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ELI5: how effective is bear-safe storage for scented items/food at campsites?

Submitted by togapartywalkofshame t3_z86s49 on November 29, 2022 at 9:28 PM

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Eli5: Why do soccer players feign being injured?

Submitted by livehearwish t3_z8fis4 on November 30, 2022 at 3:14 AM

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Eli5: How do people get those absolutely gigantic LG TVs in their house after it was built?

Submitted by PhychologicalEgg t3_z8f942 on November 30, 2022 at 3:02 AM

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ELI5: how does gasoline work like it’s just a liquid how does it power cars??

Submitted by [deleted] t3_z7iqnq on November 29, 2022 at 4:00 AM

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ELI5 When selling an item in an auction, why set a minimum reserve amount if the bidders can’t see it. Why not just set the minimum bid at the lowest price you’d be willing to sell at?

Submitted by lsarge442 t3_z86hek on November 29, 2022 at 9:17 PM

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Eli5: Mortgage rates

Submitted by sanevsnormal27 t3_z7vq79 on November 29, 2022 at 2:34 PM

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ELI5: How can we fit entire 3D open world games on such small devices?

Submitted by fernando_favela t3_z7w1ry on November 29, 2022 at 2:47 PM

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Eli5 - Why are the L & G in LGBTQ+ separate? Aren’t they the same thing?

Submitted by FinFinMcVin t3_z8a2yg on November 29, 2022 at 11:35 PM

15 comments

ELI5: Is homicide a crime? Or is murder, manslaughter, or infanticide crimes?

Submitted by [deleted] t3_z89oan on November 29, 2022 at 11:20 PM

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ELI5: why scientific reasearch are not free to public

Submitted by Purple_zither t3_z7syh0 on November 29, 2022 at 12:39 PM

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ELI5: why 2 hydrogen atoms hold more energy and less mass than 1 helium atom?

Submitted by TheLapisBee t3_z82i9c on November 29, 2022 at 6:52 PM

19 comments

ELI5. Why do active noise cancelling headphones/earbuds not protect your hearing?

Submitted by mostofit t3_z7up4u on November 29, 2022 at 1:53 PM

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ELI5 How US Police able to arrest people at protests and take them to jail.

Submitted by [deleted] t3_z8771w on November 29, 2022 at 9:45 PM

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ELI5: Uvalde and the "coward" cops

Submitted by MarBoBabyBoy t3_z7tsc7 on November 29, 2022 at 1:15 PM

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