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ELI5: How do food manufacturers know for sure how many exact calories are in each package?

Submitted by browgash t3_10qb7xd on January 31, 2023 at 9:34 PM in explainlikeimfive

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ELI5 What are clouds made of?

Submitted by MrBoneStealer t3_10pp2fq on January 31, 2023 at 4:53 AM in explainlikeimfive

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ELI5: Tomorrow Philadelphia Eagles vs San Francisco 49ers.

Submitted by [deleted] t3_10nttr7 on January 29, 2023 at 12:13 AM in explainlikeimfive

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ELI5: Why aren’t all roads just.. straight?

Submitted by koobtooboob t3_10oy3vt on January 30, 2023 at 9:50 AM in explainlikeimfive

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ELI5 who decides the qualification criteria of police officers and how could it change?

Submitted by rainbow_orca t3_10n529v on January 28, 2023 at 3:36 AM in explainlikeimfive

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Eli5: why does the same temperature feel different in certain situations?

Submitted by Fyphon t3_10ozyz0 on January 30, 2023 at 11:45 AM in explainlikeimfive

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ELI5: Why is charging your phone to 80% better than 100%?

Submitted by SexysNotWorking t3_10nq1gq on January 28, 2023 at 9:26 PM in explainlikeimfive

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ELI5 - When filling multiple choice bubbles at random why only go with 1 letter?

Submitted by Stellar_Panda t3_10q2e67 on January 31, 2023 at 3:48 PM in explainlikeimfive

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eli5 Why can't you divide by 0?

Submitted by CasinosDetract t3_10pfuu1 on January 30, 2023 at 10:16 PM in explainlikeimfive

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Eli5: if the Xbox series X and PS5 can both do 4K120fps, why do we still see performance and quality modes instead of the high resolution and framerate?

Submitted by Fishmeister8902 t3_10pft1a on January 30, 2023 at 10:14 PM in explainlikeimfive

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ELI5:Why can't we put our trash in the desert?

Submitted by CompetitionClear1934 t3_10pkd8k on January 31, 2023 at 1:29 AM in explainlikeimfive

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Eli5 how can your doctor’s office accept your insurance but still be out of network?

Submitted by Misssheilala t3_10knwth on January 25, 2023 at 2:41 AM in explainlikeimfive

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ELI5: Why is having a lower refresh rate on a display better for battery?

Submitted by NotJoeMama727 t3_10pubxs on January 31, 2023 at 9:20 AM in explainlikeimfive

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ELI5, how do digital cameras work? How are images captured and saved? What happens inside when triggered?

Submitted by Glad_Significance778 t3_10qajms on January 31, 2023 at 9:08 PM in explainlikeimfive

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ELI5: how do we know what’s past our galaxy?

Submitted by [deleted] t3_10phbev on January 30, 2023 at 11:15 PM in explainlikeimfive

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ELI5/Why can’t we change the geography of a large area of land to bring desired weather

Submitted by Coconspiritors t3_10oecsw on January 29, 2023 at 6:17 PM in explainlikeimfive

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ELI5: Why are we the only species that has to pay to live. I mean we also have to pay to keep other animals alive.

Submitted by Pretty-Membership430 t3_10ndc47 on January 28, 2023 at 11:51 AM in explainlikeimfive

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eli5: How do erections work? Do they sometimes happen unintentionally?

Submitted by [deleted] t3_10oyiw6 on January 30, 2023 at 10:16 AM in explainlikeimfive

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ELI5: what does "salience" mean?

Submitted by CoatedGoat t3_10p3dhd on January 30, 2023 at 2:09 PM in explainlikeimfive

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[ELI5] What exactly is the difference between DUI and DWI??

Submitted by [deleted] t3_10m7sj9 on January 27, 2023 at 12:55 AM in explainlikeimfive

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ELI5: why do we eat so much after getting high

Submitted by ani77 t3_10mxt15 on January 27, 2023 at 10:16 PM in explainlikeimfive

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ELI5: Why do objects fall faster towards more massive objects if gravity is not a force? Example : the speed we fall on earth is 9.81 fps while its much higher on Jupiter

Submitted by Effurlife13 t3_10mz2u6 on January 27, 2023 at 11:08 PM in explainlikeimfive

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ELI5 - When losing weight, why is it common to hear "burn more than you consume" in reference to calorie intake. if you consume" 1000 calories, how do you burn 1500?

Submitted by Freedom-No-781 t3_10oxi9b on January 30, 2023 at 9:12 AM in explainlikeimfive

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ELI5: What does the term "career ending email" mean in the corporate world?

Submitted by scared_pony t3_10q8kkj on January 31, 2023 at 7:50 PM in explainlikeimfive

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ELI5: Who buys the stock I sell?

Submitted by Raven019 t3_10q5zqm on January 31, 2023 at 6:08 PM in explainlikeimfive

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