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r/explainlikeimfive
Explain Like I'm Five | Don't Panic!
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Explain Like I'm Five is the best forum and archive on the internet for layperson-friendly explanations. Don't Panic!
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Total Submissions
1,882,592
Total Comments
17,895,378
Earliest Submission
July 28, 2011
Earliest Comment
July 28, 2011
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Total Words in Subreddit
90,626,435
Total Words in Reddit
119,924,722,855
Rank↕ | Word↕ | Occurrences in Subreddit | Total Occurrences | Rate in Subreddit (per 1M words) | Rate in Reddit (per 1M words) | Ratio (Sub Rate / Reddit Rate) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 30,553 | 30,556 | 337.1 | 0.3 | 1323.16 | |
| #2 | 2fexplainlikeimfive 2fexplainlikeimfive | 54,515 | 54,522 | 601.5 | 0.5 | 1323.12 |
| #3 | 30,058 | 30,214 | 331.7 | 0.3 | 1316.45 | |
| #4 | 30,498 | 30,848 | 336.5 | 0.3 | 1308.27 | |
| #5 | 30,499 | 30,985 | 336.5 | 0.3 | 1302.53 | |
| #6 | 30,498 | 31,412 | 336.5 | 0.3 | 1284.78 | |
| #7 | 30,503 | 31,580 | 336.6 | 0.3 | 1278.16 | |
| #8 | 40,407 | 41,915 | 445.9 | 0.3 | 1275.68 | |
| #9 | 30,060 | 31,819 | 331.7 | 0.3 | 1250.13 | |
| #10 | explainlikeimfive explainlikeimfive | 148,266 | 157,161 | 1636.0 | 1.3 | 1248.39 |
| #11 | 30,487 | 32,328 | 336.4 | 0.3 | 1247.93 | |
| #12 | 60,556 | 64,651 | 668.2 | 0.5 | 1239.47 | |
| #13 | 30,498 | 33,228 | 336.5 | 0.3 | 1214.57 | |
| #14 | 30,072 | 36,136 | 331.8 | 0.3 | 1101.23 | |
| #15 | 30,501 | 37,428 | 336.6 | 0.3 | 1078.38 | |
| #16 | 40,076 | 49,550 | 442.2 | 0.4 | 1070.27 | |
| #17 | 30,496 | 39,183 | 336.5 | 0.3 | 1029.91 | |
| #18 | 30,482 | 40,582 | 336.3 | 0.3 | 993.95 | |
| #19 | 32,907 | 47,252 | 363.1 | 0.4 | 921.56 | |
| #20 | 175,177 | 275,593 | 1933.0 | 2.3 | 841.13 | |
| #21 | 30,498 | 50,155 | 336.5 | 0.4 | 804.66 | |
| #22 | 10,037 | 17,903 | 110.8 | 0.1 | 741.88 | |
| #23 | 9,910 | 17,703 | 109.3 | 0.1 | 740.77 | |
| #24 | 30,502 | 64,532 | 336.6 | 0.5 | 625.47 | |
| #25 | 30,498 | 64,551 | 336.5 | 0.5 | 625.20 | |
| #26 | 30,066 | 74,622 | 331.8 | 0.6 | 533.17 | |
| #27 | 30,505 | 78,356 | 336.6 | 0.7 | 515.17 | |
| #28 | 40,224 | 106,155 | 443.8 | 0.9 | 501.42 | |
| #29 | 60,646 | 169,020 | 669.2 | 1.4 | 474.81 | |
| #30 | 30,162 | 87,615 | 332.8 | 0.7 | 455.55 | |
| #31 | 9,905 | 32,338 | 109.3 | 0.3 | 405.32 | |
| #32 | 30,507 | 129,103 | 336.6 | 1.1 | 312.69 | |
| #33 | 40,405 | 172,281 | 445.8 | 1.4 | 310.35 | |
| #34 | 79,972 | 366,832 | 882.4 | 3.1 | 288.49 | |
| #35 | 40,463 | 213,858 | 446.5 | 1.8 | 250.37 | |
| #36 | 3,609 | 20,704 | 39.8 | 0.2 | 230.67 | |
| #37 | 9,906 | 64,008 | 109.3 | 0.5 | 204.79 | |
| #38 | 9,912 | 78,615 | 109.4 | 0.7 | 166.84 | |
| #39 | 9,997 | 81,411 | 110.3 | 0.7 | 162.50 | |
| #40 | 30,500 | 253,291 | 336.5 | 2.1 | 159.34 | |
| #41 | 2,299 | 25,166 | 25.4 | 0.2 | 120.89 | |
| #42 | 9,982 | 111,618 | 110.1 | 0.9 | 118.34 | |
| #43 | 2,934 | 37,626 | 32.4 | 0.3 | 103.19 | |
| #44 | 19,918 | 267,700 | 219.8 | 2.2 | 98.46 | |
| #45 | 7,560 | 104,175 | 83.4 | 0.9 | 96.03 | |
| #46 | 2,190 | 32,062 | 24.2 | 0.3 | 90.39 | |
| #47 | 9,998 | 146,649 | 110.3 | 1.2 | 90.22 | |
| #48 | 9,996 | 172,747 | 110.3 | 1.4 | 76.57 | |
| #49 | 40,447 | 730,079 | 446.3 | 6.1 | 73.31 | |
| #50 | 3,752 | 67,870 | 41.4 | 0.6 | 73.15 |
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