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ELI5: How exactly does rhyming work?

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ELI5: Why do our emotions heighten late at night?

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ELI5 The theory/statement "We are the universe experiencing itself"

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ELI5: Pronunciation vs. Enunciation

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ELI5: On food competitions, how are later dishes judged fairly? Isn't the taste from the first dish still there?

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ELI5: what does it mean when someone is Egosyntonic?

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ELI5: What exactly is a play in (American) football and how do they work?

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ELI5: How Did Native Americans Survive Harsh Winters?

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ELI5: Why didn't modern armies employ substantial numbers of snipers to cover infantry charges?

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ELI5: Why is fentanyl the “common” opioid now?

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ELI5: What is the ultimate backing for Bitcoins How can literally nothing apparently, behind it but enthusiasm, be worth so much?

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ELI5: what’s the difference between will and would?

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ELI5: before clocks and watches how would people set dates, appointments, schedules…?

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ELI5, Why are ginger ale and ginger beer non-alcoholic when most other beers and ales are inherently alcoholic?

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ELI5: what is the point of brushing teeth before having breakfast?

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ELI5: America has 50 states, so why are some like Pennsylvania referred to as a commonwealth?

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ELI5: why don’t the Japanese suffer from obesity like Americans do when they also consume a high amount of ultra processed foods and spend tons of hours at their desks?

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ELI5: "And" and "with" credits on TV shows and movies. As well as "produced by" vs. "producer"

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How do we not get sick from eating foods that are fertilized with manure?

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ELI5: Why is the world having trouble keeping up with replacement rates ( not enough kids )?

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ELI5: base dealing in cards

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ELI5: Why can't we force our brains to ignore optical illusions?

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ELI5: Why do diabetics at times experience low blood sugar if their diagnosis is because of high blood sugar?

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ELI5: Why does American produce keep getting contaminated with E. coli?

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ELI5: Are “Healthy” foods lower in calories because they’re actually low energy, or because they take more energy to digest?

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