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17m subs

**Explain Like I'm Five is the best forum and archive on the internet for layperson-friendly explanations.** &nbsp; Don't Panic!
https://reddit.com/r/explainlikeimfive/

r/philosophy

14m subs

https://reddit.com/r/philosophy/

r/InternetIsBeautiful

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This is a subreddit based around sharing awesome, usually minimal and single-purpose websites and webtools. Also, note to self: If this subreddit gets huge, awesome, if it does not, I will simply use it to back up my bookmarks! << top kek Sure, I'm dissapointed you guys removed my post, I was keen to hear what people on the Internet thought of it. But it mainly saddens me to see beauty constrained by such tyranny
https://reddit.com/r/InternetIsBeautiful/

r/books

17m subs

This is a moderated subreddit. It is our intent and purpose to foster and encourage in-depth discussion about all things related to books, authors, genres, or publishing in a safe, supportive environment. If you're looking for help with a personal book recommendation, consult our Weekly Recommendation Thread, Suggested Reading page, or ask in r/suggestmeabook.
https://reddit.com/r/books/

r/Documentaries

15m subs

tl;dw
https://reddit.com/r/Documentaries/

r/AskHistorians

1m subs

The portal for public history
https://reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/

r/The_Donald

BANNED / PRIVATE

The_Donald is a never-ending rally dedicated to the 45th President of the United States, Donald J. Trump. quarantine_message: "It is restricted due to significant issues with reporting and addressing violations of the Reddit [Content Policy](https://www.redditinc.com/policies/content-policy). Most recently the violations have included threats of violence against police and public officials. As a visitor or member, you can help moderators maintain the community by reporting and downvoting rule-breaking content.".
https://reddit.com/r/The_Donald/

r/askscience

18m subs

Ask a science question, get a science answer.
https://reddit.com/r/askscience/

r/DIY

17m subs

A place where people can come to learn and share their experiences of doing, building and fixing things on their own.
https://reddit.com/r/DIY/

r/WritingPrompts

14m subs

Writing Prompts. You're a writer and you just want to flex those muscles? You've come to the right place! If you see a prompt you like, simply write a short story based on it. Get comments from others, and leave commentary for other people's works. Let's help each other.
https://reddit.com/r/WritingPrompts/

r/IAmA

19m subs

https://reddit.com/r/IAmA/

r/sports

16m subs

The central hub for sports on reddit.
https://reddit.com/r/sports/

r/Music

21m subs

The musical community of reddit
https://reddit.com/r/Music/

r/todayilearned

21m subs

You learn something new every day; what did you learn today? Submit interesting and specific facts about something that you just found out here.
https://reddit.com/r/todayilearned/

r/videos

21m subs

The best place for video content of all kinds. Please read the sidebar below for our rules.
https://reddit.com/r/videos/

r/creepy

13m subs

https://reddit.com/r/creepy/

r/Fitness

7m subs

Discussion of physical fitness/exercise goals and how they can be achieved
https://reddit.com/r/Fitness/

r/nottheonion

16m subs

For true stories that are so mind-blowingly ridiculous that you could have sworn they were from The Onion.
https://reddit.com/r/nottheonion/

r/Futurology

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Welcome to r/Futurology, a subreddit devoted to the field of Future(s) Studies and speculation about the development of humanity, technology, and civilization.
https://reddit.com/r/Futurology/

r/TwoXChromosomes

12m subs

Welcome to TwoXChromosomes, a subreddit for both serious and silly content, and intended for women's perspectives. We are a welcoming subreddit and support the rights of all genders. Posts are moderated for respect, equanimity, grace, and relevance.
https://reddit.com/r/TwoXChromosomes/

r/space

16m subs

Share & discuss informative content on: * Astrophysics * Cosmology * Space Exploration * Planetary Science * Astrobiology
https://reddit.com/r/space/

r/Jokes

17m subs

The funniest sub on reddit. Hundreds of jokes posted each day, and some of them aren't even reposts!
https://reddit.com/r/Jokes/

r/HistoryPorn

1m subs

Exploring the past through historical photographs. Part of the SFW Porn Network.
https://reddit.com/r/HistoryPorn/

r/personalfinance

14m subs

Learn about budgeting, saving, getting out of debt, credit, investing, and retirement planning. Join our community, read the PF Wiki, and get on top of your finances!
https://reddit.com/r/personalfinance/

r/television

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https://reddit.com/r/television/

r/gadgets

16m subs

From Vintage gadgetry to the latest and greatest, /r/Gadgets is all about discussing, reviewing, and enjoying gadgets.
https://reddit.com/r/gadgets/

r/food

17m subs

Cooking, restaurants, recipes, food network, foodies, talk about it here!
https://reddit.com/r/food/

r/OldSchoolCool

14m subs

/r/OldSchoolCool **History's cool kids, looking fantastic!** A pictorial and video celebration of history's coolest kids, everything from beatniks to bikers, mods to rude boys, hippies to ravers. And everything in between. If you've found a photo, or a photo essay, of people from the past looking fantastic, here's the place to share it.
https://reddit.com/r/OldSchoolCool/

r/EarthPorn

19m subs

EarthPorn is your community of natural landscape photographers and those who appreciate the natural beauty of our home planet.
https://reddit.com/r/EarthPorn/

r/gifs

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Funny, animated GIFs: Your favorite computer file type! Officially pronounced with a hard "J"
https://reddit.com/r/gifs/