How do glasses work? If I took a magnifying glass to burn it from the sun. How come the same thing doesn't happen to my eyes even just staring up at the sun for 5 sec?
#ExplainLikeImFive
How do bombs work? Like the WW2 ocean mines can i take baseball bat and beat in between the triggers and nothing happen? If I was in the military and a grenade get tossed can i cover it up with my
ELI5 How is this legal? Doesn't the constitution give us the right to tell them piss off?
How can leaders of a country like Russia or Iran or whomever shut down the internet? Is there not some hacker or cracker way to open it back up?
ELI5: Why if a tall guy gets stabbed, the target is almost always his belly?
We have all seen the video by now, how come the ICE agent step aside from the car when it was visablly turning away? Even my brother a cop said if he did that he would be fired? Why shoot her?
ELI5 what is America's obsetion with the Kennedys? You would think a rich affluent family would not be in favor?
ELI5 How Pete i am a moron Hegseth can go after Mark Kelley and threaton to pull his pension? I thought when you served long enough no one could take it from you or privledges??
ELI5 How does one become an "influencer" online? And earn money? Do i just post wierd stuff like my dog acting stupid or something or maybe a family member even though its a setup?
In comics Darkseide always wants the Anti Life equations, what exactly is it, how does it work? If it is all life disappears then wouldn't Darkseid disappear?
How come us Nurses did not get hazard pay for working during the pandemic?
ELI5: How does hashing/encryption algorithms keep your password safe?
ELI5 the US debt/budget and how come it seems like I give you 10 dollars and I get two back? I just don't get how its not a regular checking acount situation? How can we be trillions in debt?
How enforceable is an NDA really?
Why is RAM just now getting so expensive?
ELI5 is there a new drug that is pink that Venezuala came up with? And why it seems that the US stoped using color videos because fish are pink/red on the inside? Why would this happen?
"The REAL reason everything sucks now"
Who's really the problem?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYEAK-Uh-fo
https://piped.video/watch?v=MYEAK-Uh-fo
https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=MYEAK-Uh-fo
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Try to put this as best I can. How and what is doxxing or i think its call ddos ing? I just thought it was taking down a website and that was it. Sorry I am an 80s kid.
ELI5 What is the hate against socialism? I mean doesn't it mean a system where the people take care of themselves and neighbors?
ELI5 How come pipe bombs or bombs in general thru the mail don't go off in the post offices or the truck or being delivered? Like how did the Unabomber get away with so many without going off?
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