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How to Clean Earrings
No one wants jewelry that looks dirty, but when it comes to earrings, cleanliness is about more than just the look. The holes in your ears are sensitive, and you don’t want dirt or germs to get trapped there by your earrings. By regularly cleaning these c...
How to Keep Score in Ping Pong or Table Tennis
Ping Pong can be a fun and competitive game, but not everyone knows how to tabulate scores. The rules for scoring table tennis competitions are fairly simple. Just have a piece of paper and a pencil on hand so you don’t lose track.
How to Dissect a Squid
The squid is a highly developed invertebrate that is classified as a cephalopod. Cephalopod means “head-footed” and was so-named because of the squid’s body type with the head being directly attached to the feet (tentacles). Dissecting a squid is a great...
How to Apply Even Foundation
Foundation is a type of cosmetic that’s used to cover discolorations and imperfections, minimize the appearance of pores, smooth out the skin’s texture, conceal blemishes, and provide a base for other cosmetics. Foundation is supposed to go on your skin t...
3 Ways to Activate a New or Old Phone
If you bought your new phone from the carrier’s store, then it most likely came to you activated. If you bought your phone used or had the carrier ship it to you, then chances are you’ll need to activate it. The process is a little different for each carr...
How to Get Into Harvard University
Harvard is the oldest college in the United States and perhaps the most prestigious, too. Located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard has produced U.S. presidents, Fortune 500 CEOs, and Academy Award-winning actors. Harvard's admission standards are rigo...
How to Fold a Graco Stroller
Most Graco stroller models, especially those produced in the 21st century, can be folded with one tug. Others, especially older models, may require slightly longer procedures for folding, but should not be difficult to fold once you know what you are look...
How to Make a Command Prompt Calculator
Making calculations using Windows calculator can get very tedious. Creating your own Command prompt calculator will make your life much easier.
How to Make Solar Cell in Home
Solar energy is one of the fastest growing alternative energies in the world. Though building an entire solar panel takes a degree of skill and patience, even a beginner can apply the same principles to create a small solar cell. This is a great way to le...
How to Take Apart a Rubik's Cube (3x3)
Have you already mastered the perfect Rubik's Cube-solving algorithm? Or are you just so frustrated with the puzzle that you're ready to give up? Whatever your reason, taking a Rubik's Cube apart is easy. You can do it with your bare hands, but it can be...
How to Prepare for Fasting
Fasting is a method in which people eliminate all foods and drinks from their diet for a specific period. People fast to clean their digestive systems, to lose weight and, in some cases, for spiritual or religious purposes. There are steps you can take to...
How to Access Your Work Computer from Home
Accessing your work computer from home is more complex than accessing your home computer from another machine. Most companies have security measures in place to prevent anyone from accessing resources from outside the company network. If you want to acces...
How to Add Fish to a New Tank
Adding new fish to your tank can be an exciting time, as you can finally introduce new friends into your underwater environment. But many fish introduced into a tank improperly can get sick or die. You must first prepare the tank before adding them into y...
How to Kill a Bee
It's important to learn to identify the different types of flying pests before you start swatting away. Honeybees shouldn't be killed, but wasps can be painful and dangerous. Whatever pest has invaded your space, however, you can learn to approach the sti...
How to Adjust a Cookie Recipe for High Altitude
At high altitude the air changes considerably; it becomes drier and holds less oxygen. At just 2,000 feet (609.6 m), the boiling temperature of water changes from 212 degrees Fahrenheit (100 degrees Celsius) to 208 degrees Fahrenheit (97.8 degrees Celsius...
How to Draw a Newspaper
If you can draw a wavy diamond shape, you can draw a newspaper. The trick of it lies in what details you add to make it look realistic. Follow these steps to learn how to draw a newspaper!