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How to Clean a Body Piercing
Body piercings are a wonderful form of self-expression, but your body will treat them like wounds that need to heal. This is why it's important to gently clean the piercing site with saline a few times a day. Go easy on yourself so your body can heal and...
How to Deal With Teachers That Hate Your Guts
School can be difficult if you have a teacher that seems to hate you. Oftentimes, teachers don't actually hate you, but have unresolved issues with you that need to be fixed. If you're willing to change your behavior, have honest discussions with your tea...
How to Use Google
Google may be synonymous with searching the Internet, but the services they offer are far broader than simple searching. From email to document creation, calendars to music, Google products can be used for almost every aspect of life online. Follow this g...
How to Persuade Someone to Quit Smoking
Persuading someone to quit smoking isn’t always an easy task. It’s possible that your smoker has tried to quit, but failed. It’s possible that they want to quit, but don’t have the tools or support they need to move forward. That’s where you come in. Your...
How to Buy a Private Island
The process of buying a private island is similar to the process of buying any other kind of real estate, but there are a lot of additional considerations to take into account, such as accessibility and basic utilities. No matter what kind of island you a...
How to Do a Toe Touch
The toe touch is a classic cheerleading and dance move. You'll basically need to jump from a crouch as you raise and spread your legs. This trick shows up in a lot of standard cheerleading and gymnastic routines, and with a few tips and tricks you can mas...
How to Break Up with Someone the Right Way
Breaking up with someone is never easy, and it can be just as emotionally exhausting as getting dumped. A little tact and thoughtfulness, however, can minimize hurt feelings and make things go smoothly. This article will take you through everything you ne...
How to Treat Eczema Naturally
Eczema, sometimes referred to as atopic dermatitis, is a condition where your skin looks red, scaly, bumpy, and dry. While it isn’t life-threatening, eczema can be quite itchy and it’s understandable if you’re getting frustrated and looking for an alterna...
How to Set Up a Hamster Cage
Hamsters are excellent pets for teenagers and adults alike, but are unfortunately very much misunderstood. They are territorial creatures that like to dig and burrow, as well as being very active and energetic. Hamsters are also very clean animals, and wh...
How to Fake Symptoms of Being Sick
Want to avoid school or work, fake sick for a doctor's note, or just take a day off? We'll show you how to look sick, how to act sick, and even how to sound sick so you can convince anyone that you're not feeling well. Keep in mind that faking being sick...
How to Fold a Fitted Sheet
While the elastic corners on a fitted sheet are helpful for keeping them on a mattress, they make folding the sheets a real pain. If you've ever gotten frustrated and stuffed your fitted sheets in your linen closet in a big wad, you're definitely not alon...
How to Play Sharks and Minnows
Sharks and Minnows is a fast-paced pool game that's been popular since the fifties.[1] X Research source There are many variations of this game that allow you to play it in a variety of settings. Following the rules and safety guidelines wil...
How to Be Social at a Party
Whether you’re shy or you want to get better at being social, there are lots of things you can do to let loose and have fun at parties. Make some new friends by talking to people and getting to know them through conversation. Do an activity that gets peop...
How to Write a Funny Comic Strip
Comic strips are a fun way to pass time for readers who love a good visual story. Making these static images funny can be challenging at first, but it gets easier to do with practice. You will need a desire to draw, a good imagination, and time to plan ou...
How to Collect Coins
Coin collecting is a fun, safe, and rewarding way to interact with history and the world around you. Though it can be difficult to distinguish cheap, common currency from rare, uncirculated money, there are ways to make the process easier and less risky....
How to Grow a Tomato Plant
If you grow fruits and vegetables, chances are you've thought of growing tomatoes. With so many varieties, delicious flavors, and health benefits, what's not to love? With proper care in the planting, growing, and harvesting stages, you can enjoy a succes...