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How to Get Wrinkles out of Paper
Paper is pretty fragile, so sometimes, no matter how careful you are, it can wrinkle. If it's a significant document, such as your homework, a favorite sketch, or an important form, creases and folds can be a serious problem. But all hope isn't lost -- wi...
How to Calculate the Cross Product of Two Vectors
The cross product is a type of vector multiplication only defined in three and seven dimensions that outputs another vector. This operation, used in almost exclusively three dimensions, is useful for applications in physics and engineering. In this articl...
How to Get Ungrounded
It’s no fun being grounded and losing your freedom to do fun stuff. It’s important to stay calm and accept the situation before you can work your way towards getting ungrounded. By talking honestly and openly with your parents to come up with a plan to ge...
How to Say Cat in Russian
Russian does not contain a proper word for gender-neutral English word 'cat'; one can only say 'she-cat' or 'he-cat' for adult cats. However there is a gender-neutral word for kittens. All of these different words for 'cat' may confuse you.[1] X Resear...
How to Know if Your Girlfriend Really Loves You
"O love is a crooked thing, there is nobody wise enough to find out all that is in it," wrote the poet William Butler Yeats.[1] X Research source It can be hard to tell if someone is in love with you, even if you have been dating for a while...
How to Look and Act Country (For Girls)
Country fashion is comfortable, neat and stylish all rolled into one. Add in country grace and manners, and it's a style many are opting to adopt, showing off openly their love of and pride for all things country.
How to Greet a Girl
Greeting a girl can be difficult, especially if you get nervous around other people, or are a bit of an introvert and never know what to say. Maybe you don’t know how best to greet a girl whether she’s your friend, you don’t know her well, or you’re on a...
How to Play Aces Up
Aces Up is "patience game", or card game that you can play by yourself. It's similar to Klondike Solitaire, but can be played on a much smaller surface. Deal your cards, play through the deck, and learn how to win. Then practice to get more comfortable wi...
How to Make a Clothes Line
Drying clothes on a clothesline is a green option. Dryers are one of the household appliances that use the most energy, so using a clothesline not only helps the earth, but also saves you money. Making your own clothesline is a practical, innovative optio...
How to Have a Deep Conversation
Do you ever get frustrated in social situations when it seems everyone wants to discuss superficial, surface-level topics? Are you yearning to go to a more meaningful place in your conversations with deep topics and dynamic debate? Learning how to have sa...
How to Get in Touch With Your Inner Scorpio
If you have felt a little less than Scorpio of late, it might be time to get in touch again with the real Scorpio in you. If you are a devotee of the stars, you might already be aware that it takes time to reach the full potential of our star sign. The mo...
How to Stop Viewing Islam As a Bad Religion
Islam is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion with over 1.8 billion adherents[1] X Trustworthy Source Pew Research Center Nonpartisan thinktank conducting research and providing information on public opinion, demographic trends, and social trends...
How to Make Cloth Fireproof
While you can't actually make cloth Fireproof, you can make it less prone to catching and sustaining fire by using chemical mixtures, this is by application or a process using a 'flame retardant' . Treatments can help make a combustible material less flam...
How to Pass Organic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry has a nasty reputation — it's not uncommon for students to hear horror stories about the class's difficulty before they have a chance to take it themselves. While the class can be a challenging one, "O Chem" isn't the nightmare it's ofte...
How to Draw With Colored Pencils
Colored pencils may seem like a basic, everyday art supply. However, anyone can use them to create beautiful drawings that are vibrantly colored, richly textured, and professional-looking. You can use simple shading strategies to color large areas, or lea...
How to Say Aeropostale
You want to shop at Aeropostale, but you aren't sure how to say the name. The word follows a French pronunciation: "arrow-post-all". Practice it slowly, and sound out each syllable. Remember to stress the last syllable, not the first!