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How to Tell Your Best Guy Friend You Don't Like Him
You and your best guy friend have had a great friendship for the past few years, but lately, he's been acting weird. Soon, you discover he's developed romantic feelings for you, which are not reciprocated. It can be hard to let someone down romantically,...
Treating Your Infected Nose Piercing at Home (and When to See a Doctor)
It can be frustrating when your new nose piercing seems to take forever to heal—but it's even worse when you start worrying it's become infected. Fortunately, a mild infection is pretty easy to treat at home. With the proper care, you'll start noticing a...
How to Get Gum off Skin
Getting gum stuck to your skin can be a pretty frustrating experience. It might have fallen out of your mouth while you were sleeping or maybe you laid your arm down on a piece of chewed gum by accident. You probably didn’t mean to do it on purpose, and i...
How to Delete Comments on YouTube Videos
This wikiHow teaches you how to delete comments on YouTube. You can delete any of your own comments or you can delete comments made by other people that are posted on your channel. You cannot delete comments made by other people on a video that is not on...
How to People Watch
People watching is an art in some cultures. In cities such as Paris, flâneurs (the French word for someone who strolls or lounges) used to explore the urban landscape at a slow and leisurely pace. Many people watch others for artistic inspiration, while o...
How to Rollerblade Backwards
Skating backwards is an aggressive move used in advanced inline skating. After mastering forwards rollerblading, you can make the transition to reverse skating. It can be a bit scary, but with a little practice, you can master it in no time.
How to Develop Your Sixth Sense
The five basic senses are smell, sight, taste, touch, and hearing. These senses are based on material sensations—they allow us to perceive things that physically exist around us. The idea of the “sixth sense” is that in addition to these fundamental five,...
How to Self-Examine Your Prostate
A digital rectal exam (DRE) is one of the primary methods a doctor uses to check your prostate for cancer and other illnesses. It involves the doctor briefly inserting a finger into your rectum to feel for potential abnormalities that may be symptoms asso...
How to Calculate Mortgage Payments
If you're considering buying a house or another type of property, you'll likely have to shop around for a mortgage loan. This type of loan is specific to property purchases and usually carries a low interest rate compared to other loans. This is because t...
How to Clear the Memory on Your Computer's Hard Drive
Having low memory on your hard drive can cause your computer to malfunction, and you won't have much space for files and programs. You can clear up your hard drive pretty easily with a few techniques, and make a slow computer faster. By getting rid of unu...
How to Say No Without Feeling Guilty
Is it nearly impossible for you to say "no" to a person without feeling guilty, no matter how unreasonable the request may be? If you can almost never say "no" to a person -- whether it's your boss or significant other -- without feeling terrible afterwar...
How to Maximize HP Laptop Battery Life
This wikiHow teaches you how to prevent your HP laptop battery from dying too quickly, both short-term and long-term.
How to Be a Good Husband and Father
Being a husband and a father are perhaps two of the most important roles you may have in your life, so it's completely normal to want to put your best foot forward. Start by showing consideration for your family and learning to communicate with them more...
How to Lessen the Effects of Alcohol
Are you trying to reduce the effects of alcohol before you go out, or have you already consumed your weight in Budweiser and brandy? Do you wish to skip that terrible hangover the next day that makes you wish you'd slip into a booze-soaked coma to avoid t...
How to Be a Very Cold and Quiet Person
Some people who are introverts by nature spend their lives pretending to be outgoing extroverts in a misguided effort to please others. Introversion is nothing to be ashamed of, and it’s healthy for your wellbeing if you can accept yourself as you are. If...
How to Delay a Batch File: Timeout, Pause, Ping, Choice & Sleep
If you need some extra time for a command in your batch file to execute, there are several easy ways to delay a batch file. While the well-known sleep command from older versions of Windows is not available in Windows 10 or 11, you can use the timeout, pa...