/r/explainlikeimfive

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ELI5: What is a constructor in programming?

42 upvotes • twa818

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Eli5 how does an orchestral conductor make a difference?

42 upvotes • Exact_Pipe3187

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ELI5 Why is the stock market "entering a bear market?"

40 upvotes • Necrosius7

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ELI5: How did people learn to understand dead languages?

39 upvotes • Fit-Arm-6183

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Eli5: why did the market suddenly “crash” overnight? What happened that most markets/sectors just all went in the red together at once?

39 upvotes • Immediate-Employee38

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ELI5: Why does your tongue burn when you push it against the roof of your mouth while brushing your teeth?

38 upvotes • noastens

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[ELI5] How do domains get bought/sold. What happens if no one previously owned the domain, and how do companies like GoDaddy have access to what seems like every domain out there

37 upvotes • crazyyankee11

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ELI5: how does smoke from wild fires travel 1000+ miles and stay intact

36 upvotes • stoneman9284

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ELI5: why do so many large trucks end up stuck on railroad tracks?

36 upvotes • Frosty_Cut_6851

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ELI5: Why does some fat clog your arteries and other fat make you chubby?

34 upvotes • sidomega

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Title	Upvotes	Author	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
ELI5: What is a constructor in programming?	42	twa818
Eli5 how does an orchestral conductor make a difference?	42	Exact_Pipe3187
ELI5 Why is the stock market "entering a bear market?"	40	Necrosius7
ELI5: How did people learn to understand dead languages?	39	Fit-Arm-6183
Eli5: why did the market suddenly “crash” overnight? What happened that most markets/sectors just all went in the red together at once?	39	Immediate-Employee38
ELI5: Why does your tongue burn when you push it against the roof of your mouth while brushing your teeth?	38	noastens
[ELI5] How do domains get bought/sold. What happens if no one previously owned the domain, and how do companies like GoDaddy have access to what seems like every domain out there	37	crazyyankee11
ELI5: how does smoke from wild fires travel 1000+ miles and stay intact	36	stoneman9284
ELI5: why do so many large trucks end up stuck on railroad tracks?	36	Frosty_Cut_6851
ELI5: Why does some fat clog your arteries and other fat make you chubby?	34	sidomega