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How to Know If You Are Psychic
Many people believe in psychic powers. While there is little evidence for psychic powers, some people are occasionally able to correctly predict events in the future. If you've ever predicted something before it occurred, you may have psychic powers. Thin...
How to Apply a Tourniquet
Studies show that when used properly under the right circumstances, tourniquets can help control bleeding and save lives.[1] X Trustworthy Source PubMed Central Journal archive from the U.S. National Institutes of Health Go to source A tour...
How to Say Hello in Russian
Learning how to say "hello" and introduce yourself is an important skill if you plan on traveling to an area where the language is spoken. Even if you're not planning a trip to Russia, you may still want to learn a little Russian. Picking up the words to...
How to Deal With Abusive Mother in Law
The stereotype of the difficult mother-in-law has persisted in many cultures for hundreds of years. A mother-in-law may feel that her child’s spouse is not good enough, or is not a competent parent. Mothers-in-law can indeed be difficult sometimes, but an...
How to Make Tea with Tea Leaves or Tea Bags
A well-made cup of hot tea is the perfect remedy to warm your heart and soul. And the best thing? It’s super easy to prepare a tasty cup of tea any time of the day. All you need is some hot water, a tea bag or tea leaves, and a couple of minutes to spare....
How to Dress in the American 1980s Fashion
American fashion in the 1980s was like nothing that had preceded it—and, in many ways, none of the styles that have since followed have been anything quite like it, either. It was a decade filled with bright colors, big hair, both tight and loose garments...
How to Prepare for a Long Car Trip
One day your friend calls you up and asks if you want to take a trip with them. You say yes, pack excitedly, and then ask your friend how you're getting there. If they say you're going by car, you'd better be ready.
How to Text a Guy You Like
Texting a guy you like can be exhilarating, but also nerve-wracking and a little scary. As nervous as you might be at the start of the conversation, if you keep your cool, you'll be shooting off texts like a pro by the end. By asking fun questions and tea...
How to Make Your Own Canvas Prints
Canvas prints—photos or other images mounted on stretched canvas—are a beautiful addition to any home. If you want to save money or practice your craft skills by making your own, you're in luck. There are several options for making your own canvas prints,...
How to Become Better Friends
Keeping a good friendship can be hard, especially as you’re growing up. However, by making time to talk to your friends about what’s going on with both of your lives and spending time together, you can become better friends. One of the most important part...
How to Make Your Own Homemade Cereal
There are endless varieties of homemade cereal you can make. Two of the easiest types to prepare are granola and muesli. Both are a blend of ingredients like rolled oats, nuts, dried fruit, and other tasty morsels. Once you try your own custom breakfast c...
How to Prepare Milo
Milo is a chocolate malt drink mix produced by Nestlé. It originated in Australia, and is extremely popular in many parts of the world, including Asia, Oceania, Africa, and Latin America.[1] X Research source Milo is a very versatile drink...
Simple Ways to Clean a Clogged Pipe Screen (and Weed Pipes Too)
Pipe screens give you a cleaner smoking experience, but they eventually clog with ash and resin. Instead of buying new screens, you can clean the old ones by burning out residue or soaking them with a simple cleaning solution. We’ll walk you through the b...
How to Plait
Plaits are a great basic hairstyle. Functional as well as pretty, plaits are easy to learn and come in a wide variety of styles that will let you express your personal tastes. In this article, you'll learn how to make different types of plait, each useful...
How to Wake Up from a Bad Dream
If you struggle with nightmares and want to learn how to wake up from one as quickly as possible, you’re not alone. Between 4-8% of adults report having nightmares, some as often as once per week.[1] X Research source While physically harmle...
How to Make Jacob's Ladder out of String
Jacob's Ladder is a classic string figure, similar to Cat's Cradle. If you never learned to make a Jacob's Ladder string figure as a kid, it's not too late! All you need is a large piece of string and your own two hands.