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How to Look Pretty in Glasses
Prescription or reading glasses are helpful for being able to see, but they can also be a fun and original addition to your everyday wardrobe. Choosing unique glasses that are your own style will help you feel confident in your appearance as well as help...
A Beginner’s Guide to Playing “Chopsticks” on the Piano
“Chopsticks” is a classic piano tune that’s easy to learn and fun to play. You certainly don’t need to be a classically trained pianist to master this simple and catchy song. Follow along as we take you through the very basics of playing “Chopsticks.” We’...
How to Take Care of a Lost Pigeon
Taking care of a lost pigeon requires providing food, water, and shelter. If you have found a racing pigeon, try to find the owner. If you have found a wild pigeon, help the pigeon get healthy and then release him back to the wild.
How to Become a Surgeon
Many people dream of saving or improving lives as a surgeon. To achieve this dream, you must attend school for a number of years progressing through your initial education and into more specialized training. You should also seek out mentors in other surge...
How to Stop Saying the Word "Like"
If you can’t stop saying the word “like,” you’re not alone. Unfortunately, overusing that word can cause your friends and coworkers to make unfair assumptions about your education or intelligence levels. Thankfully, there are some solid ways you can stop...
How to Juggle Four Balls
Have you learned how to juggle three balls and need more of a challenge? Are you ready to move up to four-ball juggling? There are some basic techniques as well as some tricks you can learn to become a master of four ball juggling.
How to Develop a British Accent if You Are American
Whether you’re auditioning to play a British character or just looking to wow your friends with your accent skills, you may be wondering how to pull off a convincing British accent as an American. Fortunately, you don’t need to work with a professional di...
How to Memorize Math and Physics Formulas
One of the hardest things about learning math and physics is keeping all the formulas you need straight in your head. Don't worry! There are a few ways that you can memorize the formulas you need. Using a mnemonic device can help you recall the formulas....
How to Play Spades with 2 or 4 Players
Spades is a pulse-pounding, cooperative card game, where players bet on and try to win individual rounds, or “tricks.” It’s best played with 4 people (but can be played with only 2), so gather a few friends and grab a standard deck of 52 cards. We’ll show...
How to Block Shots in Basketball Like a Pro
Because basketball is a high-speed sport with a lot of scoring, a skilled shotblocker can mean the difference between a team's defeat or victory. Blocking your opponents' shots constantly will have a negative psychological effect on their morale. Even if...
How to Solve Mixture Word Problems
Mixture word problems involve creating a mixture from two ingredients. A common type of problem is creating a solution of a certain strength, such as a 20% saline solution, from two solutions of varying strengths. Since these are multi-step problems invol...
How to Write a Journal Entry
Keeping a journal allows you to record what’s happening in your life and to work through your thoughts and feelings. Sometimes, you might write a journal for school to help you deepen your understanding of what you’re studying. Fortunately, writing a jour...
How to Make a Facial Mask
Facial masks can help your face go from dry and dull to soft and bright, and you can make your own using basic household ingredients. Learn how to make four different types of masks: a pore-minimizing mask, a moisturizing mask, an acne-soothing mask and a...
How to Get Easy Cash on Gran Turismo 4
This article will show you how to get some easy cash in Gran Turismo 4. This should even work for people with close to 0% game complete! Note that you will need National A and B licenses to achieve this.
How to Save a Penalty
Penalties are awarded in soccer (association football) when a player from one team is unfairly stopped (i.e. Is pushed over, pulled back, brought down unfairly, etc) from having a clear goal-scoring opportunity by the rival team in their own penalty area....
How to Kick Out a Dangerous Roommate
If your roommate is violent or temperamental, you need to be careful when kicking them out of your home. Kicking out a dangerous roommate involves careful planning and awareness of your legal rights as far as your rental agreement goes. Then, depending on...