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How to Play Horse (the Basketball Game)
Horse is a really fun game that every basketball player or kid with a backyard hoop can enjoy. Horse is a basketball shooting game where players take turns shooting at the hoop from different locations. If someone makes a shot but everyone else misses, th...
How to Select and Store Apricots
Apricots (Prunus armeniaca) are a fine summer treat. They are stone fruit (drupes) that are smaller than peaches, softer than plums, and have a deliciously sweet, tart flavor when ripe. However, picking out a ripe apricot and storing it the proper way is...
How to Do a Flying Lead Change
A flying lead change is an impressive and graceful way for your horse to change the legs it is leading with during a canter. For many horses and riders, it can be a difficult transition to master, but with patience and preparation, you can perform a flyin...
How to Use Bananas to Help with Peptic Ulcers
Peptic ulcers are painful sores found on the inside of the stomach or small intestine. While someone suffering from peptic ulcers may not even know they have them, others will experience a number of uncomfortable symptoms. For those suffering from the sym...
How to Let Someone Down Gently
Letting someone down gently after you are no longer interested in them can be emotionally difficult. However, if you're interested in sparing your ex's feelings there are steps you can take to let him or her down easy. Choose effective communication strat...
How to Keep Your Carpet Clean
Carpeting is expensive, so you want to maintain your carpet long term. Keeping the carpet clean is an ongoing project, but with time and dedication, you can have clean carpeting for years to come. Regular cleaning is key. Vacuuming and professional cleani...
How to Make Curly Hair Grow Longer
Curly hair demands different care than its straight or wavy counterparts. Because it's a little more finicky, curly hair is also more vulnerable to premature breakage, potentially making it hard to grow it out to longer lengths. But with the right care, e...
How to Make a Pot in a Pot Refrigerator
In a community or situation without electricity, storage of food long-term can be tricky. One simple solution is to build your own pot-in-pot fridge, using basic pots, sand and water. An idea revived by Mohammed Bah Abba, this refrigerator is now being us...
How to Steam Your Face
Steam treatments open your pores and increase circulation, leaving your skin clean, flushed, and glowing. If you want an easy way to look refreshed, you can steam your face at home! You can even add scents to a steam treatment to create your own aromather...
How to Make a Living Wall
A living wall is an arrangement of plants situated on a vertical facade, like a wall inside or outside your home. These plants naturally purify the air and can help reduce your heating and air conditioning bill while fighting carbon emissions.[1] X Res...
How to Play Jazz Trumpet
Many trumpet players choose the instrument because they want to play jazz music like Dizzy Gillespie, Louis Armstrong, Miles Davis, or Chet Baker. Jazz is a form of American music that was developed in the late 1800s in the south. Popularized by musicians...
How to Double Tongue on Trumpet
Double tonguing is a fairly advanced technique utilized by brass players as a replacement for 'single tonguing', which becomes fairly difficult as the tempo of an articulated phrase increases.
The Best Places to Sell Pokémon Cards Online or In-Person
Do you have a big collection of Pokémon cards and want a quick way to earn some money? Collectors are willing to pay a lot of money to get their hands on rare Pokémon cards, and selling the ones in your collection is so easy. While Pokémon cards have diff...
How to Make a Shoulder Holster
A shoulder holster is a holster mounted on a shoulder strap instead of on a belt. It makes it possible to hide a weapon even if the front of your coat is open. You can make the entire thing yourself, starting with the holster and then attaching it to a sh...
How to Draw Mufasa
In Disney’s film The Lion King, Mufasa was king and had to take care of the animals that lived in his kingdom, the Pride Lands. When his son Simba was young, Mufasa was murdered by his brother Taka (better known as Scar). When you draw him, there are fe...
How to Make a Duct Tape Top Hat
Both a crafty fashion statement and utilitarian chapeau, a duct tape top hat is a fun craft project. Grab a roll of the do-it-all tape in any color and get ready to look dapper.