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ELI5: What prevents people in a coma from waking up?

Submitted by TheBigBurner76 t3_zhrc4l on December 10, 2022 at 12:26 PM in explainlikeimfive

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ELI5: Why does milk pair so well with cake, cookies, etc?

Submitted by I_the_mighty t3_ziba2o on December 11, 2022 at 2:19 AM in explainlikeimfive

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ELI5: A subnet mask and what it's used for.

Submitted by MorbiusMovieTime t3_zitxps on December 11, 2022 at 2:23 PM in explainlikeimfive

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ELI5: Why does Japan still have a declining/low birth rate, even though the Japanese goverment has enacted several nation-wide policies to tackle the problem?

Submitted by dustofoblivion123 t3_zk82h7 on December 12, 2022 at 7:03 PM in explainlikeimfive

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eli5 Why does administering euthanasia seem “safe” but the death penalty is incredibly dangerous?

Submitted by PM_YOUR_AKWARD_SMILE t3_zlu39u on December 14, 2022 at 3:35 PM in explainlikeimfive

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ELI5 Why do Taxi drivers in the UK and Europe drive cars with predominantly manual gearboxes

Submitted by [deleted] t3_zmsf20 on December 15, 2022 at 6:35 PM in explainlikeimfive

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Eli5 Why are women so much shorter than men?

Submitted by [deleted] t3_zniksh on December 16, 2022 at 4:23 PM in explainlikeimfive

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ELI5: my brother (6th grade) does not understand how y^0 could possibly be one. his current argument is that a cube with zero dimensions has a volume/size of zero. Please somebody give me a better explanation than the whole math proof

Submitted by TripleAGD t3_zpjzfv on December 19, 2022 at 6:20 AM in explainlikeimfive

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ELI5: How can axolotl be both critically endangered and so cheap and available in pet stores?

Submitted by shejesa t3_zrfned on December 21, 2022 at 9:33 AM in explainlikeimfive

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eli5 How did humans survive in bitter cold conditions before modern times.. I'm thinking like Native Americans in the Dakota's and such.

Submitted by feedthehogs t3_zt12l3 on December 22, 2022 at 11:59 PM in explainlikeimfive

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ELI5 How can the Southern power grid handle months of blistering heat with everyone blasting air conditioners, but can't handle two days below freezing?

Submitted by writtennred t3_zuan0m on December 24, 2022 at 2:13 PM in explainlikeimfive

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eli5, why do deer run at the slightest sound or movement, but just stand there and stare when a car is coming towards them at full speed?

Submitted by 1singleduck t3_zvnivl on December 26, 2022 at 1:50 PM in explainlikeimfive

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ELI5: When you take a loan, the bank can "sell" your loan to an investor. What does that process look like, and why would an investor want to buy loans?

Submitted by Whatevsstlaurent t3_zz26nq on December 30, 2022 at 2:43 PM in explainlikeimfive

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[Homemade] Herring in oil for Christmas breakfast!

Submitted by twotaktok t3_zvprvz on December 26, 2022 at 3:44 PM in food

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[homemade] savory oatmeal consisting of onion garlic mushroom chicken broth and cheese...

Submitted by artpile t3_zx9zn1 on December 28, 2022 at 1:47 PM in food

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[homemade] tiramisu

Submitted by DJ_Roomba_In_Da_Mix t3_zuopwy on December 25, 2022 at 2:33 AM in food

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[Homemade] One pancake

Submitted by EmaIRQ t3_ztcg1w on December 23, 2022 at 10:49 AM in food

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[homemade] Chicken Breast, Fries, Broccoli W/ French Mustard, & Milk

Submitted by Ditz3n t3_zvwby6 on December 26, 2022 at 8:40 PM in food

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[homemade] Man N' Cheese

Submitted by roccoantonio19 t3_zy1c3j on December 29, 2022 at 9:39 AM in food

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[I ate] 3D printed steak

Submitted by Lunatics_Apprentice t3_zyqcen on December 30, 2022 at 4:00 AM in food

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[Homemade] Chocolate chip cookies

Submitted by Under_Ach1ever t3_zce6jx on December 4, 2022 at 4:31 PM in food

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[homemade] Tiramisu

Submitted by divo93 t3_zdidq4 on December 5, 2022 at 8:22 PM in food

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[i ate] saag paneer and butter chicken Indian pizza

Submitted by jssclnn t3_zfqlhh on December 8, 2022 at 5:52 AM in food

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Chicago Dog with poppy seed buns and boars head all beef franks. [homemade]

Submitted by MrHaze100 t3_zomjzt on December 18, 2022 at 1:35 AM in food

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[I ate] A full diner breakfast

Submitted by AuthorityAnarchyYes t3_ztu1n2 on December 23, 2022 at 10:08 PM in food

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