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How to Have Fun with Your Friends (Guys)
It’s always fun hanging out with your friends, but sometimes you might have a hard time thinking up fun things to do together. If it’s a rainy day or you feel like having a chill night, you and your friends can play video games, watch TV, or play board ga...
How to Tell if You Are Depressed
Are you always feeling sad? You might be experiencing symptoms of depression. But being sad for a day or two doesn't exactly mean that you are suffering from depression. Depression is a common psychological disorder that can greatly impact daily functioni...
How to Install Drivers for the HP Laserjet 1020 on Mac OS X
Though HP doesn't explicitly have a set of Mac drivers for the Laserjet 1020, there is a workaround. To install drivers for HP Laserjet 1020 on a Mac OS X, follow these instructions.
How to Reduce the Pain of Osgood Schlatters Disease
Osgood-Schlatter disease (OSD) is a fairly common cause of knee pain in growing adolescents.[1] X Research source It's caused by repetitive thigh muscle contraction, which causes the patellar (kneecap) tendon to pull on the developing shinbo...
How to Use a Multimeter
A multimeter is an instrument used to check for AC or DC voltages, resistance and continuity of electrical components, and small amounts of current in circuits. This instrument will let you check to see if there is voltage present on a circuit. By doing s...
How to Be Gothic As a Teenager
If you want to be a gothic teen, opt for outfits constructed primarily of black clothing with gothic details, like a studded belt or skull-patterned tights. Use art to express yourself, such as through fashion and makeup. Research the background and subcu...
How to Kill Household Bugs
Are you annoyed by little creepy crawlies constantly popping up everywhere in your house? Maybe what started as one solitary bug has turned into an infestation. Fortunately, there are several ways that you can kill pesky household pests like ants, roache...
How to Stencil Fabric
Stenciling is a great way to customize tee shirts, curtains, table linens, clothing and accessories, and even bedding. With stencils it's easy to duplicate a design several times without printing or expensive equipment. Get your project started by selecti...
How to Construct a Simple 5V DC Power Supply
For the electronics enthusiast, having a 5 volt DC power supply around in your workspace can be very useful. Many op amps, micro controllers, and other digital ICs {integrated circuits} run off 5 volts (although most now take a range of 3-15 volts) . He...
How to Release Anger
Anger is a natural human emotion, and it’s not always negative. It can help you know when you’ve been hurt or when a situation needs to change. It's important to learn how to process and react to your anger. Frequent feelings of anger have been linked to...
How to Be an Attractive Woman
Everyone wants to feel attractive, and you deserve to look and feel your best. Fortunately, there are many ways to be attractive to others, so anyone can be an attractive woman. The best way to make yourself more attractive is to exude confidence, but it...
How to Be a Healthy Teen Girl
Being healthy means many different things for teen girls. Building good habits of diet and exercise is important, and so is having good hygiene. Being healthy also means having a positive mental attitude, and making safe decisions about your body and beha...
How to Draw People
Drawing a person may sound difficult, but it's really a simple process if you approach it systematically. The easiest way to draw people is with the 'Ball-and-Socket' technique, a method in which the artist sketches several conjoined ovals to form the bod...
How to Stop Talking About Yourself
Humans talk about themselves roughly 30-40% of the time. That's a lot. Studies have shown that talking about ourselves is strongly associated with increased activity in the mesolimbic dopamine system, the same part of our brain that experiences pleasure t...
How to Look Like An Elderly Person for Halloween
In order to succeed at getting the older look of your costume and aging in a realistic way, it takes a little bit of extra preparation beforehand. You will need to have the face of an old person, the right wardrobe, and a few key props. But don't worry--l...
13 Easy Ways to Act the Part of Someone Who's Drunk
You may eventually find yourself in a situation where you have to act drunk, but don't want to get drunk. You could have a desire to fit in during a social gathering, be assigned a role in a performance, or just want to trick your friends. Read on if you'...