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How to Induce Vomiting
Never induce vomiting unless directed to do so by a medical professional, such as someone on a poison helpline. If the poisoned person is not breathing, drowsy, agitated, or having convulsions, call 911 or your local emergency services immediately.[1] X...
How to Remember Henry VIII's Wives
Using a mnemonic device, like a tune or a memorable sentence, will help you to remember the wives of Henry VIII. This king of England made many achievements in foreign policy, religion, and the arts, but is best remembered for having an unusually large nu...
How to Get Scratches out of a Stainless Steel Sink
Stainless steel sinks are prone to damage such as scratches. To remove scratches, you can use a commercial scratch remover, a cleaning product, or rough cleaning pads. Make sure to move in the direction of a sink's grain when buffing out a scratch.
How to Tie a Rope Halter
Rope halters are a popular form of hardware among horse riders and farmers alike due to the fact that they have no hardware or eyelets, meaning they're not likely to break.[1] X Research source They're also a nice alternative to nylon halter...
How to Create Papier Mâché
Looking to make your own paper mâché craft? Papier-mâché (pap-yay mash-ay) or paper mâché (paper mash-ay) is an easy to make, hard material that can be used to cover various surfaces. You can use it in arts and crafts to make various sculptures, fruit bow...
How to Bathe a Dog
How often you need to wash your dog depends on a variety of things, including the dog’s breed, size, type of coat, and activities. Dogs that are frequently outdoors may need more frequent baths, while indoor dogs may need a bath only every few months. Bat...
How to Personalise Your Computer
There’s a lot you can do to change the way your personal copy of Windows looks. From backgrounds to screensavers, even the sounds that error messages make can be customized. Leave behind the standard theme, and follow this guide to make Windows yours!
How to Make a Denim Skirt From Recycled Jeans
Instead of throwing out your worn or torn jeans, why not turn them into a cute skirt? As long as the jeans still fit you in the waist and hips, you can transform them into a skirt of just about any length, from mini to midi. If you want to make a longer m...
How to Setup and Play Pétanque
Looking for an outdoor game you can play anywhere? Look no further than pétanque. Pétanque is a game similar to Bocce, in which the goal is to toss hollow metal balls (the boules) and get them as close as you can to a small wooden target ball (the jack)....
How to Build Character Through Integrity
The wonderful thing about character and integrity, which are intimately related, is that they are one of the few things in life that no one will ever be able to forcefully take away from you. Your choices are your own. Even if someone can take your life,...
How to Become a Model
A lot of people want to be a model because it's glamorous and lucrative. They may want to be recognized in the modelling world. Modelling is extremely competitive, and the industry is filled with rejection, but successful models spend their time doing som...
How to Be Happy
Happiness is a great goal to have, and it’s something you’ll need to work towards every day. Being happy isn't something you achieve and then hold onto — it’s a series of decisions that you make every day. Start by cultivating positivity in your life and...
How to Become a Model
A lot of people want to be a model because it's glamorous and lucrative. They may want to be recognized in the modelling world. Modelling is extremely competitive, and the industry is filled with rejection, but successful models spend their time doing som...
A Beginner’s Guide to Juggling (3, 4, or 5 Balls at Once)
Juggling is a fun and rewarding hobby that’s even more entertaining to perform than it is to watch. Plus, studies show that people who learn to juggle can increase their brains' gray matter![1] X Research source If you’ve always wanted to ju...
How to Decorate a Young Girl's Room
Decorating a young girl’s room can be a lot of fun! But with so many choices, it can also be a bit overwhelming. To simplify the process, start with the basics, such as a theme and color for the room.[1] X Expert Source Angelica SavardHome Stage...
How to Prepare for a Meeting
Professional meetings vary widely according to tone, setting, formality, and content. No matter what kind of meeting you’re attending, though, it’s important to be thoroughly prepared. Know what role you’re expected to play at the meeting, identify your...