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How to Fire a Rubber Band
Rubber bands were made to be fired. Well, okay, maybe they were made to "hold stuff in place," but come on. It's just too tempting. If you've got an itch to fling a rubber band into your sibling's backside, you can learn to fire a rubber band using your h...
How to Be Social with People You Don't Know
Most people have been in a situation where they don’t know anyone. From a first day at work or work event to a friend’s wedding or dinner party, it can be discouraging trying to socialize with people you don’t know. But chances are, there are other people...
How to Fight Dirty and Win
While it’s usually best to avoid violent confrontations, if you get into a street fight or someone is seriously threatening you, you may need to fight back to avoid getting injured. Fighting dirty means using anything in your power to quickly and safely g...
How to Expand Heat Shrink Tubing
This article will show you how to expand electrical-insulating heat shrink tubing by stretching it.[1] X Research source
How to Temporarily Fix Your Xbox 360 from the Three Red Rings
The Red Ring of Death. It’s every Xbox 360 owner’s worst nightmare, and it can happen to anyone. It may seem like your 360 is beyond hope, but there are ways to get it running again, especially if you’re willing to get your hands a little dirty. Follow th...
How to Accept That a Girl Doesn’t Love You (Trust Us, It Get’s Easier)
Loving a girl who doesn't love you is tough, but it's not uncommon—this scenario has fueled much of the great art in the world! Unfortunately, if someone doesn’t love you, you won't be able to change their mind, but it’s not as bad as it seems. Getting ov...
How to Anchor a Boat
Anchoring a boat properly is important when you want it to remain in position. Read the following instructions to learn how to safely and effectively anchor your boat. Be sure you understand the entire process, especially the instructions under Choosing a...
How to Tap a Keg
You have the keg, you have the cups, and you have a bunch of thirsty friends. But before you can pass out any drinks, you gotta tap the keg. Fortunately, it’s a fairly simple process that won’t take more than a couple of minutes. To successfully tap your...
How to Attract a Tomboy
Making a connection with a tomboy may seem difficult, especially since what works with other girls may not work with them. However, there are plenty of simple techniques you can use to woo your crush. Being kind, showing an interest in her hobbies, and sh...
How to Be Independent
Being independent is a vital skill for people who want to take more control of their lives and feel like they don't need others to accomplish their goals. Being more independent will give you the freedom to do what you want without caring what others thin...
How to Make a Cup of Coffee Without a Pot
Want to make a single cup of coffee without using a coffee pot? Do you enjoy having a cup on the way to work, but don't want to spend the time or money to stop at the convenience store? Here is a great way to make a fresh cup of coffee without wasting a w...
How to Buy a Puppy Online Safely
Buying a puppy can be a complex process, but adding an adorable new member to your family is well worth it. You can find many sellers online, but it is important do your research. Look for red flags on potential breeders' websites, like obvious spelling e...
How to Pass a Drug Test on Short Notice
If you need to pass a drug test on short notice, the first thing you should know is that testing technology has advanced to the point where classic ways to fake a test, like putting some salt in your urine sample or using fake pee, are mostly detectable....
How to Wear a Pancha Kachcham
A pancha, or dhoti, is a traditional garment for men that’s worn in many countries, including Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan. It consists of a large rectangular piece of unstitched fabric that’s folded and knotted at the waist, then wrapped around the le...
How to Hold Your Breath While Swimming
Swimming, like all exercise, requires plenty of oxygen in your body to keep you from fainting. That's why it's so important to know how to hold your breath properly while swimming underwater. Knowing what to do will keep you safe and make it easier to swi...
How to Make a Guy Laugh
Most guys are not such stoic geniuses that you can't get them to crack a smile. If you know his sense of humor and you let your awesome self shine, you'll develop a connection that will keep the two of you laughing 'til the sun sets. Start at step one and...