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How to Play Slap Bass
If you love the groovy bass lines in popular funk and rock songs, you might want to learn how to play slap bass. The technique for slap bass differs from that of standard bass. Thus, even if you’re already a great bass player, you’ll want to spend some ti...
How to Burn ISO Files to DVD
This wikiHow teaches you how to burn an ISO file onto a blank DVD. You can do this on both Windows and Mac computers using built-in software. Burning an ISO allows you to run the ISO file as a program, which is useful when creating an operating system dis...
How to Time a Cricket Stroke
Batting is a matter of timing rather than brute force. Timing a ball isn't a mystery, but an acquired skill. Remain relaxed and focused. Be conscientious of your stance and keep your eye on the ball. Through practice and patience you can master the art of...
How to Install Windows XP
Windows XP is one of Microsoft’s most popular operating systems, and though it’s starting to show its age, many people still use it exclusively. Note: Microsoft is no longer supporting Windows XP, which means it will no longer receive essential security...
How to Coil Any Kind of Cord
Prevent kinks and create neat order out of ropes, lines, extension cords, etc. by coiling them after use.
How to Juggle a Soccer Ball
Learning how to juggle a soccer ball is a great way to impress your soccer buddies, gain better balance, and control the ball during a game. While juggling may seem difficult at first, the key to absolute success is to practice, practice, practice. Follow...
How to Care for Guppies
Guppies are one of the most colorful tropical freshwater fish in the world. They are small and relatively easy and inexpensive to take care of. They are a great fish to start with when beginning to build an aquarium, or learning to care for fish. With a p...
How to Show Affection to a Cat
Many people, especially non-“cat people,” think of felines as aloof, distant, disinterested, and basically anything but affectionate. Even if they tend to show it in less obvious ways than dogs, however, cats do want to give and receive affection. By gi...
How to Repurpose an ATX Power Supply for a Lab
An interface box was created to connect to the standard ATX power supply connector to allow turning on the power supply and access to the various voltages provided by the power supply.
How to Make a Rope Swing
A rope swing is a good weekend project that anyone can create. There are certain things you can do to make your rope swing last generation after generation. Everyone will appreciate a comfortable rope swing over a hard to use tire swing. You’re never too...
How to Start a 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization
Have you always wanted to leave the world a better place than you found it? When you start a 501c3 nonprofit organization, you'll contribute something positive to your community, your state, your country and even the world. Filing for 501c3 status require...
How to Reload a Pistol
Instructions for reloading/loading a pistol that uses a magazine. Methods to maximize reliability, and applicability to the widest variety of handguns.
How to Remove Your Mustache (for Girls)
Whether it's a few dark strands or a full-fledged mustache, upper lip hair can feel like an unsightly embarrassment for many girls who have it. If you want to remove your mustache, skip the shaving and opt for longer-lasting methods like waxing, depilator...
How to Blow the Shell off a Hard Boiled Egg
While anyone can peel a hard boiled egg, it's a neat trick to whip the shell of in a few seconds. Try it!
How to Determine Amperage of Circuit Breaker
Each circuit breaker has a specific rated amperage, or amount of current. When that amperage is exceeded, the circuit breaker shuts down the flow of current in that circuit to prevent damage to the wiring and appliances. Learn how to calculate the actual...
How to Plan a Romantic Valentine's Day Date
Want to plan a romantic Valentine’s Day date for your partner or significant other? Make February 14th special by considering the preparations necessary for activities, food, gifts, and any other element that your date might enjoy.