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How to Wash Thick Hair
Thick hair generally needs a little extra care to keep it in the best condition possible. Whether you have straight, curly, or natural hair, there are some tricks to washing and conditioning it so that it looks its best. Try to enjoy the process and view...
How to Dribble a Basketball
When you see an NBA player juke a defender out with a lightning fast between-the-legs, behind-the-back dribble, you're watching the skill of someone with many years of practice. If you're an absolute beginner at basketball, even a basic dribble can be int...
How to Use Telnet on Mac OS X
Telnet is a useful application that's been around for decades. You can use it to connect to remote servers for various purposes, such as remotely administering a machine through a Telnet server or manually return a result from a Web server.
How to Handle a Bomb Threat over the Telephone
Receiving a bomb threat is a terrifying experience. Fortunately, the vast majority of bomb threats are hoaxes. Nevertheless, you should still take the them seriously, since bomb hoaxes are crimes.[1] X Trustworthy Source Official UK government websi...
How to Plug Your iPod Into Your Car Stereo With an Auxiliary Cable
You can play music from your iPod, MP3 player, or smartphone through your car stereo by connecting it with an auxiliary cable. You’ll need to make sure that your car stereo has an AUX input, connect the cable, and set the stereo to Aux mode. Don’t forget...
How to Memorize Sheet Music
Whether you're in a rock band, marching band, or your band teacher requires it, memorizing music is an important skill. You never see professional musicians reading off of sheet music for music they made! How do musicians memorize their music? Look no...
How to Get Surfer Hair (for Guys)
Many men's hairstyles come and go, but one that has been timeless is casual and tousled "Surfer Hair". From 70s rock stars like Led Zeppelin to actor Owen Wilson, Surfer Hair has looked good on generations of men. Surfer Hair is the ultimate summer haircu...
How to Play Bass Drum
Learning a new instrument can be tough sometimes. The Bass Drum is a versatile instrument that can be used to keep track of timing. It can be tricky at first, but with patience and dedication, you'll be able to master it in no time. This wikiHow will show...
How to Win a Running Race
Competing in a running race? Nervous? Afraid of not winning? Read the article for advice.
How to Clean the Windows Registry by Hand
This wikiHow teaches you how to remove unnecessary entries from your Windows Registry. Keep in mind that the Registry is an extremely sensitive archive that documents every process and setting on your computer, so deleting entries from it can result in an...
How to Sew a Biscuit or Puff Quilt
These quilts are so easy to make in any size. Basically, you make individual stuffed squares from cloth and sew the squares together. These quilts date back to the 19th century and were very popular in the 1970s when people discovered recycling. You can b...
How to Roast Peppers on a Gas Stove
Roasted peppers have a rich and deep flavor that's ideal for salads, sandwiches, pastas, dips, and many other dishes. One of the simplest ways to roast a pepper is over the flame from a gas stove, and this works for a wide variety of peppers, including be...
How to Ask Open Ended Questions
Asking questions is a basic way to gather information. Like everything else, there is a skill to it. Asking open-ended questions is a friendly way to engage people in a conversation. Knowing the difference between open-ended and close-ended questions will...
How to Plan a Vacation
A vacation is supposed to be a fun and relaxing break from your everyday life. However, a poorly planned vacation can end up being a major headache. Be ready to enjoy your time off by planning your travel, accommodations, and activities ahead of time....
How to Find Your Ancestors Online
Finding your ancestors is an ambitious but fulfilling project, and organizing your search can ensure your success. Start by interviewing your relatives for information, organizing family documents, searching for any family histories that may already be pu...
How to Pretend to Be a Girl
There are a variety of reasons why you might want to dress up as a girl. Perhaps you are a man portraying a girl in a play or for a drag show, or maybe you are just playing dress-up at home for fun. If you are questioning your gender identity, then you mi...