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Rejection is a universal human experience, and yet it’s surprisingly painful. If your friend is going through rejection, you can help support him through attentive listening, and putting his rejection into perspective. For some people, rejection can trigg...

Flag Day takes place every year on June 14, in honor of the adoption of the American flag in 1777. Flag Day is a non-federal holiday in the United States that honors the history and meaning of the American Flag. To celebrate Flag Day, get a high-quality A...

A rectangular prism is a name for a 6-sided 3-dimensional figure that is very familiar to everybody—a box.[1] X Research source Think of a brick, or a shoebox, and you know exactly what a rectangular prism is. The surface area is the amount...

Playing a player isn't easy. If the guy is a true player, then he's an expert at fooling people and breaking hearts and has been doing it for years. But if you're determined to play a player, whether it's to seek revenge on a player who broke your heart o...

Monopoly is a classic board game known for taking hours to play. Although this game does involve luck, it also requires a strategic player. One strategy that may help you win is to use some clever cheating methods that the other players never have to know...

If you want to refresh and disinfect your mattress, airing it out is a simple chore to add to your weekly routine. Letting your mattress breathe allows fresh air to move through the material to get rid of germs and allergens, and we'll walk you through ev...

There is something undeniably attractive about a person with a bright and sunny personality. A cheerful mood tends to be contagious, and everyone around them has a better time. Optimistic people therefore tend to be a lot more popular, in general. People...

It can be difficult to understand the opposite gender sometimes— almost as if each gender was a different culture, speaking a different language. This is simply because girls and guys are raised in different ways from birth in our culture. Instead of thro...

Human beings are a social species. We gravitate towards one another based on several factors. As we earn each other's trust and friendship, we must learn to deal with our differences. A most common difference that can feel personal is our political views....

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...

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...

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...

This article will show you how to expand electrical-insulating heat shrink tubing by stretching it.[1] X Research source

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...

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...

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...