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How to Overcome Your Fear of Roller Coasters
The fear of roller coasters usually stems from one of three things: the height, the thought of potential accidents, and feelings of being entrapped by restraints. But regardless of which fear is haunting you, you can learn to control it and start enjoying...
How to Refinance Your Mortgage
There are lots of benefits to refinancing your home if you understand the terms of the loan and know a little bit about your future financial outlook. Simply put, refinancing is paying off your current mortgage and creating a new mortgage with more favora...
How to Take Good Care of Your Laptop Computer
This wikiHow teaches you how to maintain your laptop computer in order to keep it running fast and error-free.
How to Hide Secret Notes
Secret notes are fun and sometimes necessary. Of course, secret notes aren't secret if you are caught passing them and the information is revealed to all! You can keep your notes from prying eyes by writing them in invisible ink on otherwise innocuous pie...
How to Plan a Homework Schedule
It feels like homework never stops getting piled on, and keeping track of it all can feel a little chaotic. That’s where a homework schedule comes in. With a good schedule, you won’t have to worry about missing homework assignments or not having enough ti...
How to Pack for a Camping Trip
Camping is a fun outdoors activity. There’s no right way to pack for a camping trip, since the items you pack depend entirely on the sorts of activities you want to do. Make a list of things that could help you have a great camping trip, then collect ever...
How to Plant Roses
Roses are one of the most beautiful, traditional, and fragrant flowers that you can plant in your garden. Sure, "every rose has its thorn," but these gorgeous flowers don't actually require a lot of care. All they really need is some attention and a sunny...
How to Catch a Runaway Hamster
If your hamster decides to have a little more freedom, stay calm and follow these simple suggestions. Hopefully, with a little patience, your hamster will turn up as happy and healthy as ever. Stay on the lookout!
3 Simple Ways to Open Windows Explorer (File Explorer)
The Windows Explorer (or File Explorer) allows you to find and browse all the files on your computer. Whether you're running Windows 11, 10, 8, 7, or earlier, you can easily open this tool in the Start menu or with a quick keyboard shortcut. Here's how to...
How to Bench Press
Do you want to build up that chest of yours? What about those skinny arms? Bench pressing targets both of these areas, as well as your shoulders, and you will see results quickly as long as you give yourself ample rest between your workout sessions.
How to Kickflip on a Skateboard
A kickflip is a cool, clean-looking skateboarding trick which is basically a variation on the ollie. In a kickflip, you jump vertically, then use your front foot to flick or "kick" the board so that it spins in the air before you land. Kickflips can be a...
How to Get a Job
Maybe your current job just isn’t working out, or maybe you just graduated and are trying to get employed for the first time. The job market can be hard to crack in either case, no matter your age or experience. Start by networking and searching online fo...
How to Speak Like Yoda
Few fictional characters have a more specific way of speaking than Yoda. Between the sound of his voice and the grammatical specificity of his sentences, Yoda is both a fun and challenging impersonation to master. If you want to impress your friends and f...
How to Remove a Virus
This wikiHow teaches you how to remove a virus from your Windows or Mac computer. In many cases, using a combination of your computer's built-in Safe Mode and an antivirus program will be enough to remove a virus. Keep in mind that not all viruses will be...
How to Fix Nail Pops in Drywall
As a new home settles, the sheet rock nails pop during the first two years..... How are you going to fix them?
How to Defuse an Argument
Being in an intense argument can be physically and mentally draining. Instead of yelling and arguing back, you should consider defusing an argument instead. If you can manage your own emotions and learn how to communicate with someone effectively, you can...