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How to Guess on a Test
If you're stumped on a hard test question, guessing strategically can improve your chances of choosing the right answer. Look for context clues throughout the test that can help you with a tricky problem. Choose answers that seem familiar, even if it's ju...
How to Tamp Concrete
Tamping is one of the last steps in finishing a concrete surface. It is used to compact low slump concrete mix while it’s still wet, making it stronger and more durable. After filling your formwork, use a broad, flat object such as a 2x4 or a special conc...
How to Bunion Tape
Bunions are caused when the bone in your big toe begins to tilt inward, rather than staying parallel with your other toes. This can be a painful condition, but taping your bunions not only provides relief, it also can help correct the problem. Learn the p...
How to Break a Wood Glue Joint
Joints in wooden furniture are often held together with wood glue. If you want to take a glued joint apart, there are ways that you can do it without destroying the surrounding woodwork. The glue inside of a joint can be broken down or softened with eithe...
How to Disable YouTube History
If you don't like how Google stores your YouTube search and watch history, you can disable it. This wikiHow will teach you how to pause YouTube history using a web browser.
How to Sugar Soap Walls
Sugar soap has a sweet name and what you do with it is just as sweet: brightening up your walls! Sugar soap is a type of chemical cleaner usually used to wash walls before painting them, but also to refresh dingy-looking paint.[1] X Research source...
How to Be a Banquet Server
Banquet servers work in a team to serve guests at events like weddings and conferences. The job of banquet server is an entry level position that doesn’t require much experience or prerequisites. In addition, it is a great job for someone looking to switc...
A User-Friendly Guide to Unmount a TV From the Wall
TV mounts do such a good job of securing your TV that undoing them looks more challenging than it is. Wall mounts consist of two parts attached together and sometimes secured by a lock. By removing these components, you’ll be able to lift your TV free and...
How to Auction in Monopoly
Monopoly is an extremely popular board game that has been translated into 43 languages and 111 countries. Despite the popularity of the game, some casual players do not actually understand the rules for auctioning properties. In order to auction propertie...
How to Have an Islamic Funeral
Islam has very straightforward guidelines as to how an Islamic funeral should be conducted. This article will go through the four parts to an Islamic funeral: bathing, enshrouding, praying for, and burying the deceased.
How to Snap a Towel
If you’ve ever wanted to get a laugh out of people, you can try to whip them with the end of a towel. If you roll up your towel before you whip them, it will make an even bigger impact. When snapping a towel on other people, it's important that you know t...
How to Create a Newscast
A newscast is a group of news segments that have been edited together. A typical newscast is 22 minutes long to allow time for advertisements. You may decide to create a newscast for a class or as a fun project with friends. Start by assigning roles for t...
How to Humor Someone
When you humor someone, you’re listening to them talk about something mundane or somewhat uninteresting to you. Keep in mind that their choice of topic matters to them. Humoring someone is often harmless and requires very little from you. If you’re not su...
How to Get a Varsity Letter
A varsity letter is an honor given out in high school for students who succeed in a particular field. While traditionally handed out for athletics, you can also get varsity letters for volunteer work and sometimes other extracurriculars. If you want a var...
How to Adhere Plastic to Wood
Gluing two different materials together can be tricky, especially if one of them is plastic. Since plastics don’t stick to other substances very easily, you'll need to use a glue that can form a sturdy bond with wooden surfaces. Fortunately, there are sev...
How to Kool Aid Dye Black Hair
Kool Aid is a great way to dye hair without doing anything permanent. It lasts longer than hair chalk, and it isn't as chunky as colored hair spray. Best of it, it is cheap to use! While it works best on those with blond or light brown hair, it is possibl...