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r/explainlikeimfive

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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Surprise 53.9%
Neutral 41.2%
Fun 1.1%
Fear 1.1%
Sadness 0.9%

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