249 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 8 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Mondays around 6 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (100%).
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
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| people | 15 (6.0%) | 1 | 22 |
| someone | 12 (4.8%) | 1 | 7 |
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r/dumbquestions Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/dumbquestions
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Why permanent daylight savings time in the US and not permanent standard time?
Did you take swimming classes in school?
Why is it always a philharmonic orchestra?
Why tf is a spicy mcchicken $6.00?
Dumbest thing you believe as a kid?
What is one of your best dark jokes?
If clean water has no taste, what are we tasting when we say water tastes good?
Has anyone else ever underestimated their wife’s strength?
Why do 70mm imax screens exist if no movies fit them?
If you could have any fictional animal as a real-life pet, what would you choose?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Why permanent daylight savings time in the US and not permanent standard time? | 57 | 415 | text | Jul 28 |
| Did you take swimming classes in school? | 29 | 194 | text | Jul 22 |
| Why is it always a philharmonic orchestra? | 23 | 19 | text | Jul 27 |
| Why tf is a spicy mcchicken $6.00? | 23 | 88 | text | Jul 31 |
| Dumbest thing you believe as a kid? | 21 | 138 | text | Jul 8 |
| What is one of your best dark jokes? | 21 | 91 | text | Jul 18 |
| If clean water has no taste, what are we tasting when we say water tastes good? | 20 | 59 | text | Jul 19 |
| Has anyone else ever underestimated their wife’s strength? | 20 | 73 | text | Jul 23 |
| Why do 70mm imax screens exist if no movies fit them? | 18 | 22 | text | Jul 23 |
| If you could have any fictional animal as a real-life pet, what would you choose? | 16 | 31 | text | Jul 18 |
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r/dumbquestions FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/dumbquestions
What's the best time to post on r/dumbquestions?
Based on posting volume, r/dumbquestions is most active on Mondays around 6 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/dumbquestions?
r/dumbquestions averages 8 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/dumbquestions get?
Posts on r/dumbquestions average about 3 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/dumbquestions get most?
On r/dumbquestions, most posts are text posts (100%)