Totals: 7 days, 2,442 posts, 25,546 comments.
Included in this report: The top 400 posts, and 14,097 of the top comments, by 9,678 distinct authors.
No posts were gilded, but 14 comments were gilded.
See the comments for detailed reports and charts.
Most Popular Posts
Score |
Author |
Post Title |
|---|
3554 |
/u/bthornsy |
ELI5: How/why do old games like Ocarina of Time, a seemingly massive game at the time, manage to only take up 32mb of space, while a simple time waster like candy crush saga takes up 43mb? |
2941 |
/u/DuceGiharm |
ELI5:What are the differences between the branches of Communism; Leninism, Marxism, Trotskyism, etc? |
2829 |
/u/Hoihe |
ELI5: If cats are lactose-intolerant, how did we come to the belief that giving cats milk = good? Or asked differently; how is it that cats (seemingly) enjoy - to the level of demanding it - milk? |
2748 |
/u/Max_Blanck |
ELI5: How do Amazon used booksellers stay in business selling many books for $0.01? |
2360 |
/u/steelguttey |
ELI5: What is the high pitch sound that happens when I turn on an older tv? |
2235 |
/u/poundcakelover |
ELI5: Why does breathing in through your nose and out through your mouth work so well during exercise? I know it works well it just seems strange to me that it does. |
2080 |
/u/alertnotalarmed |
ELI5 why do pimples (zits) on the inside of your nostrils hurt so much more than any others? |
1298 |
/u/DisgruntledPlebian |
ELI5: The seemingly spontaneous, super long, pale, thin, weakly-rooted hairs that pop up on the chest/face? |
828 |
/u/3ibbor |
ELI5 If nightmares can be so horrible and upsetting, what allows our minds to produce such (sometimes) nasty thoughts? |
727 |
/u/gregsam44 |
ELI5: Why don't we breed elephants for their ivory to prevent the poaching of wild elephants? |
574 |
/u/DogmAttack |
ELI5: When it's bright, why does closing one eye allow you to open the other fully without squinting? |
493 |
/u/Kosmicsavant |
ELI5: When someone is losing weight in a healthy way, through exercise and eating healthy, where does the extra weight go? How does it leave the body? |
490 |
/u/WinTurkey |
ELI5: The Nvidia Maxwell architecture and why the Geforce 980 is so cheap |
489 |
/u/A_J_H |
ELI5:Why pictures are not allowed to be taken within courtrooms and instead someone is paid to draw pictures of who is inside? |
477 |
/u/thatdoodman |
ELI5: If an airplane cabin is pressurized, why do I have to pop my ears throughout the flight? |
449 |
/u/Meatmehalfway |
ELI5:What would happen if every single American with student loan debt simultaneously defaulted on it? |
442 |
/u/Missed_a_beltloop |
ELI5: Why is widespread use of antibiotics breeding antibiotic-resistant bacteria, but widespread use of refrigerators isn't breeding cold-resistant bacteria? |
397 |
/u/connorb93 |
ELI5: What is the structural difference between a 512MB SD card and say a 64GB SD card? |
387 |
/u/Fleckeri |
ELI5: 196884 = 196883 + 1 |
353 |
/u/edennov |
ELI5: why can't we choose to rotate our eyes individually like a chameleon? |
307 |
/u/MrNewReno |
ELI5:How voter ID laws are discriminatory |
292 |
/u/95Birdman |
ELI5: When you're sick and can only breathe out of one nostril, then you turn over and a few minutes later it "falls" and you can breathe out the other. |
270 |
/u/AmericanMustache |
ELI5: How do acetaminophen, ibuprofen, aspirin, and naproxen work differently on the body even though they tend to treat the same conditions? |
264 |
/u/TheLilyHammer |
ELI5: If you bear a resemblance with a stranger, are they more closely related to you than other strangers are? |
263 |
/u/ProjectImmortality |
ELI5: What do pirates gain from uploading torrents? |
240 |
/u/imDudekid |
ELI5: Why does it feel better to curl up in a ball when you have a stomach bug? |
218 |
/u/rchrdh05 |
ELI5: Why is a Cover Band allowed play gigs and make money, but if they upload those same songs to YouTube and try to monetize them they are breaking copyright laws? |
184 |
/u/MILES_BY_THE_INCH |
ELI5: What is turbulence? And how do airplane pilots sometimes know when they are about to hit turbulence? |
171 |
/u/legendoflink3 |
ELI5: What use are our wisdom teeth to us. And why haven't we evolved to not need them? |
171 |
/u/valakut_ |
ELI5: Why is the proof for 1+1=2 over 100 pages long? |
168 |
/u/tmac2015 |
ELI5: Besides being a social issue, why is it a huge problem to pick your nose, and a bigger problem to eat it as well? are there any real negative effects? |
163 |
/u/jacobcoleman91 |
ELI5: Why aren't Sloths extinct? |
150 |
/u/SirTechnocracy |
ELI5: Why does human genitalia differ so much in size between individuals when compared to other body parts? |
139 |
/u/TexasFight |
ELI5: How is it that Vladimir Putin was nominated for the 2014 nobel peace prize? |
127 |
/u/Mercurydriver |
ELI5: How did Tumblr get its current reputation (i.e SJW's, "check your privilege", etc) |
126 |
/u/Circle-Jerk-Police |
ELI5:What Einstein meant when he said, "Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one." |
124 |
/u/letlive77 |
ELI5: Why is it that I can feel extremely motivated at one point in the day, and entirely unmotivated hours later? |
123 |
/u/459pm |
ELI5eli5: why is drinking sea water lethal, but soups with massive sodium content are acceptable? |
102 |
/u/ThisIsMyFirstTimeHer |
ELI5: Why does Walmart need to cut health insurance benefits for 30,000 part time workers when it has a net income of $16 Billion in 2014? |
99 |
/u/krausyaoj |
ELI5: Why are cell phones excluded from directory listings? |
Submitted October 14, 2014 at 11:32AM by subredditreports http://ift.tt/1yxj1g5 subredditreports
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