/r/explainlikeimfive

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ELI5: What is the phisiological response behind people crying/getting emotional when crowds cheer and clap?

33 upvotes • Greenivy8

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ELI5: If counter weights on tall cranes are used for stability, why don’t the crane lean backwards without any load ?

32 upvotes • Spooky_Yogurt

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ELI5: What is going on in Bangladesh and how is India involved?

31 upvotes • DrunkMechanics

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ELI5: Why does streaming from my phone still work when I’m gone

31 upvotes • testudoaubreii1

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ELI5: How does the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus work?

30 upvotes • ubggs

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ELI5: If emperors of olden times visited a kingdom in their empire, did their authority and rule of word supersede that of said king?

30 upvotes • AmmadSiddiqi1468

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ELI5 How do IP addresses work?

29 upvotes • Sepiol-Sam

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ELI5 What is the justification for convicted child rapist Steven van de Velde being allowed to compete in the Olympics? NSFW

29 upvotes • Lain_ey

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ELI5 how Japan raising interest rates on borrowed money increased the strength of the yen?

29 upvotes • Secret-Bid-1169

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ELI5: Why does water take less time to boil at higher elevation?

28 upvotes • m1sch1efm4n4ged

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Title	Upvotes	Author	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
ELI5: What is the phisiological response behind people crying/getting emotional when crowds cheer and clap?	33	Greenivy8
ELI5: If counter weights on tall cranes are used for stability, why don’t the crane lean backwards without any load ?	32	Spooky_Yogurt
ELI5: What is going on in Bangladesh and how is India involved?	31	DrunkMechanics
ELI5: Why does streaming from my phone still work when I’m gone	31	testudoaubreii1
ELI5: How does the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus work?	30	ubggs
ELI5: If emperors of olden times visited a kingdom in their empire, did their authority and rule of word supersede that of said king?	30	AmmadSiddiqi1468
ELI5 How do IP addresses work?	29	Sepiol-Sam
ELI5 What is the justification for convicted child rapist Steven van de Velde being allowed to compete in the Olympics? NSFW	29	Lain_ey
ELI5 how Japan raising interest rates on borrowed money increased the strength of the yen?	29	Secret-Bid-1169
ELI5: Why does water take less time to boil at higher elevation?	28	m1sch1efm4n4ged