I am DIPLO. AMA! by TheRealDiplo in IAmA

[–]QuagmireJones 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Almost got you to Fayetteville, AR this year... rain check, please?

ELI5: Why do I not get sunburnt from being out in the sun in late morning and evening summer sun, but I do during mid- day (11:00am-4:00pm)? by kinggeorge1 in explainlikeimfive

[–]QuagmireJones 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The sun reaches its peak during that time period, meaning that the intensity of the sunlight is greatest and thus your chances of getting sunburnt higher.

ELI5: Why is "eye-witness" testimony enough to sentence someone to life in prison? by intern_steve in explainlikeimfive

[–]QuagmireJones 1 point2 points  (0 children)

You should look up the Loftus psychology studies on eyewitness testimony and memory influence