ELI5 Explain Like I'm 5: Bite sized answers to stuff you should know about - in a mini podcast

324 Episodes

1. ELI5 Dyslexia - does it exist in all languages?

   Published: 2/09/2022
2. ELI5 Donuts - why the association with the police?

   Published: 26/08/2022
3. ELI5 Ampersand - the 27th member of the alphabet?

   Published: 19/08/2022
4. ELI5 Wrinkled Fingers - why water makes our fingers wrinkle?

   Published: 12/08/2022
5. ELI5 Escalators - what is the shoe shine thingy there for?

   Published: 5/08/2022
6. ELI5 Occam's Razor - please explain what it really means!

   Published: 29/07/2022
7. ELI5 Bear Markets - where it gets its name?

   Published: 22/07/2022
8. ELI5 Nitrogen - if it’s 80% of our atmosphere, why don’t we talk about it much?

   Published: 15/07/2022
9. ELI5 Golf - why are white balls the standard?

   Published: 8/07/2022
10. ELI5 Milk and Eggs - why cows and chickens became the standards for milk and eggs?

    Published: 1/07/2022
11. ELI5 Natural Gas - why doesn’t the flame from a gas stove ignite the supply line?

    Published: 24/06/2022
12. ELI5 Soda - why it tastes different out of a can vs a glass bottle?

    Published: 17/06/2022
13. ELI5 Right and Left Hand Traffic - which is more popular?

    Published: 10/06/2022
14. ELI5 Cotton - why cotton shirts feel stiffer when hung to dry?

    Published: 3/06/2022
15. ELI5 Smallpox - is it related to monkeypox?

    Published: 27/05/2022
16. ELI5 Stable Coins - how do they work?

    Published: 20/05/2022
17. ELI5 Special Agents - what makes them special vs just ‘agents’?

    Published: 12/05/2022
18. ELI5 Hostile Takeovers - explain Twitter's poison pill like I'm 5?

    Published: 6/05/2022
19. ELI5 Gaslighting - what exactly does it mean?

    Published: 29/04/2022
20. ELI5 Nuclear Disasters - why Hiroshima isn’t a dead city like Chernobyl

    Published: 22/04/2022