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How to Write a Scary Story
Do you like nightmarish tales that give you goosebumps? Do you get freaked out by stories of suspense? Scary stories, like any story, will follow a basic format that includes developing the premise, setting and characters. But scary stories also rely on...
How to Guess a Password
Are you trying to guess someone's password but don't know where to start? If you want to get into a phone, email, or other app or website without the password, there are a few easy tricks you can try to guess the right password. While hackers use advanced...
How to Build a Rotating Canned Food Shelf
Storing canned food in your kitchen cabinets is an inefficient use of space and you will often find old cans in the back. This easy-to-build shelf system will solve the problem by rotating the cans. The cost is a small fraction of the price of retail cann...
How to Make a Crossover Cable from One Standard Ethernet Cable
If you need a Crossover Cable, and have a few extra standard Ethernet Cables around your place, you do not need to go out and buy a separate cable. With a few minutes work, you can splice your own crossover cable without the need of the tools that other...
How to Get Eyeliner out of a Carpet
When you’re speeding to get your makeup done, grasping your eyeliner in one hand and your mascara in the other, it’s pretty easy to let something slip. When your eyeliner hits the carpet, whether it’s a pencil, a gel, a powder, or whatever, it can leave a...
How to Print Posters
Posters are a great way for businesses, bands, and fundraisers to advertise their brand. As an inexpensive marketing tool, posters can be an easy way to generate buzz about your organization. Understanding how to create and print a poster yourself will sa...
How to Put Someone in the Recovery Position
The recovery position is used for people who are unconscious but breathing. The recovery position is different for infants. After you do basic first aid, and if you're sure that the person does not have a spinal or neck injury, put someone in the recovery...
How to Encourage Multiple Cats to Get Along with Each Other
Do you have cats that don’t seem to like each other or fight every time they are in the same room together? Cats a territorial and solitary creatures by nature, and may not take kindly to a new cat in their living space. But with a few adjustments to your...
Wooden Handgun, Click-Clack, or Rifle Plans: Craft Toy Weapons from Wood
Kids love to play cops and robbers, but toy guns can be costly, and the less-expensive choices don't usually hold up very well with rough and tumble kids. Instead of hitting the toy store, why not create a one-of-a-kind toy for your beloved child out of w...
How to Celebrate Friday the 13th
Only around 10 percent of modern-day Americans believe that Friday the 13th is an unlucky day, yet it is still a well recognized superstition. If you want to have some fun on Friday the 13th, there are many things you can do to mark the day. Take advantag...
How to Understand LGBT+ Terminology
Millions of people around the world are members of the LGBT+ community. As with any group, they have their own language and terms they use to define themselves and others, which can be a little tough to keep up with. If you’d like to be an ally or you’re...
How to Catch Bluefin Tuna
Bluefin tuna range from 300 to 1000+ pounds, and catching them delivers a physical fight and a massive adrenaline rush. With the right permit, boat and equipment, as well as a good amount of physical strength, you can catch bluefin tuna for yourself.
How to Size & Shorten a Metal Watch Band at Home
Many wristwatches come with ready adjustable wristbands that are made of leather or plastic with holes and clasps for easy adjustment of the size. However, many designer brand watches and metal watch bands require the removal of metal links to adjust the...
How to Dry Shave
Dry shaving is shaving without any water or shaving cream. Dry shaving is most often used to describe shaving with an electric razor, but it can also describe shaving with razor blade and soap, gel, lotion or nothing at all. While it is always ideal to ha...
How to Read a Novel
Enjoying novels is not always easy. Reading requires you to put effort into the novel otherwise you end up lost, bored, and confused. The best novels, however, always reward you for the effort, showing off a depth and power that you might have missed whil...
3 Simple Ways to Copy Contents of One Hard Drive to a New Hard Drive
This wikiHow teaches you how to copy everything that's on your computer's hard drive onto a separate external or internal hard drive. You can do this by using either Todo for Windows or the built-in Disk Utility on Mac.