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Imagine you are in a situation in which you need to perform Wudu but you don’t have access to any water. Or you are calling in sick and you can't touch water with your bare hands. In these instances, you can perform tayammum, an alternative to wudu, which...

In this day and age, you can never be too cautious when it comes to meeting someone new. This is especially important if you're hiring someone to watch your kids, dating someone you've met online, or are hiring someone for a sensitive job. While you can s...

Goats are smart, curious pets that are fun to have around. However, they can also be hard work. If not cared for properly, they can get aggressive and may try to escape to greener pastures -- literally. Luckily, you can make your goat a happy family membe...

If you suspect you’re adopted and want to know for sure, begin by looking for common signs, such as not resembling your biological parents, or having no pictures of yourself as a newborn in family photo albums. If you spot these signs, consider asking you...

If you want to learn to penetrate the "pachydermaceous outer layer of the melon" with a playing card, as card-thrower magician Ricky Jay puts it, you need to learn to throw accurately before you learn to throw powerfully. With enough practice, you can lea...

A moody boss can set the whole team on edge, damaging office morale and productivity. While you can't decipher all the reasons your boss is moody, you can do things to make your own situation more comfortable. Dealing with a moody boss involves changing...

Over time, the headlights on your car may become cloudy due to oxidation.[1] X Research source This can cause your headlights to become dim, which can be dangerous. Luckily, it’s easy to restore your headlights yourself with a headlight clea...

Being in school, whether high school or college, doesn’t mean you don’t need money. If you are looking for ways to make money while attending school full time, you may not be able to commit to a job with regular hours that are likely to interfere with sch...

When you're going to the big game the last thing you want to happen is for you or a friend to get sick due to some bad food. Follow these tips on ways to keep your food safe for eating.

Comedians make it look easy, but coming up with a funny joke actually takes a lot of forethought. You've got to pick a target and find a way to make fun of it that delights, rather than offends, your audience. It can be a fine line to walk, but the result...

There are a variety of causes for enlarged or fatty chests in men and luckily just as many ways to combat the problem. Read below for some helpful advice and ways to minimize the appearance of your chest.

A polygraph test is a test that uses a machine to measure responses from your body during the course of an interview, usually consisting of questions about your past.[1] X Research source Anthony Lehman, Liar Liar, You Are Hired (2014) Chapter 1....

Everyone's heard comparisons between the odds of winning the lottery and the odds of other unlikely events, like getting struck by lightning. It's true, the odds of winning the jackpot on a game like Powerball or another pick-6 lottery game are incredibly...

The snowman is a simple yet cute design. Once you've got the hang of how to draw one (and it really won't take you long to learn), you'll be able to improve on this design by making it more three dimensional, more colorful or simply more innovative. This...

A "smoke bubble" is a bubble filled with smoke or a vaporized equivalent. They are traditionally made with tobacco smoke, but recently they’re made with white steam, or fog based liquids. Some science classrooms use this experiment to demonstrate a physic...

If you've forgotten your old PlayStation 2's parental control password, or you bought it from a garage sale and can't watch any movies, you may be scratching your head about what to do next. Thankfully, changing the parental control password, or disabling...