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How to Quit Watching TV: Overcome Your Addiction
According to some studies, the average American watches almost five hours of TV per day. That is equivalent to 35 hours per week and almost two months per year. Although some people use television and streaming channels to relax, it can easily become a ti...
How to Behave in a Foreign Country
If you've ever been to a foreign country, you will know that fitting in isn't easy. Chances are, they will have a different language, set of customs, monetary unit, and way of life. Here's how to get a basic grasp on things before going to a different cou...
How to Be a Secret Admirer on Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day is a great time for the chance to be someone's mysterious secret admirer. If there's someone you have a crush on or want to get to know better, you can anonymously send them messages and gifts to let them know that someone thinks they're s...
How to Be Well Groomed
Being well-groomed is not reserved for the wealthy or stylish. Anyone can be well groomed if you put in a little extra time to look the part. Self-confidence and being well-groomed go hand in hand. You and your personal hygiene will benefit from putting i...
How to Eat a Taco
Most of us have been eating tacos the same way for years. And most of us continue to have messy experiences with fillings falling out and soggy or split shells. Add these complaints to the tired standard toppings and you've got yourself one sad Taco Tuesd...
How to Fix a Scratched Video Game Disc: Cleaning Tips & Repair Methods
Few things are more frustrating for a gamer than a scratched game disc that won’t play right. However, just because a disc is scratched doesn’t mean it’s lost for good! Mild scratches on the bottom of the disc can be fixed with just a few simple DIY trick...
How to Fix an Old or Clogged Ink Cartridge the Cheap Way
If you've ever had a printer that hasn't been in use for a couple of months that won't seem to print, the reason could be because of a clogged ink cartridge. Unclogging it isn't very complicated, but can get messy so make sure to read the tips and steps '...
How to Get Goth Hair
While rocking a Goth hairstyle lets you express your inner dark and mysterious side, figuring out how to style your hair to reflect a Goth style can be intimidating. Inspired collectively by the Medieval architectural style, Romantic-era literature, and t...
How to Make Apple Cider
Nothing says autumn like a delicious glass of fresh apple cider. That crisp, tangy smell is a treat all its own, and aside from brilliant fall foliage, is one of the best treats of the season! But what if it's the dead of winter, and you have a desire for...
How to Care for Your Pet Rock
Did you just get a new interesting soon-to-be-your-best-pal pet rock? Or you might be interested in taking care of a pet rock? We'll tell you how to do that! Like how do you properly care for a silent, stone-faced pet rock? How to entertain it? You never...
How to Shower With a Lemon
Washing with a lemon is a refreshing and effective way to bathe without using soap. It is particularly effective at helping skin recover after swimming in a chlorinated pool. The acidic juice smooths hair cuticles and acts as a mild chemical exfoliant to...
How to Write a Book Review
Writing a book review is not just about summarizing; it's also an opportunity for you to present a critical discussion of the book so others get an idea of what to expect. Whether you’re writing a review as an assignment or as a publication opportunity, y...
How to Write Letters to the Editor
Writing letters to the editor is a great way to engage with a topic you're passionate about and to influence public opinion. Although having your letter selected is never easy, you can greatly improve your chances of catching an editor's eye by following...
How to Make Clothes Look Vintage and Worn
Making clothes appear vintage and worn is an ongoing trend that flits in and out of mainstream and indie fashion. Clothing that is made to look vintage and worn can be very expensive. Luckily, it is easy to make your clothing look this way using supplies...
How to Avoid Urinal Splashback
If you’ve used a urinal before, you’ve probably encountered urinal “splashback” where a fine mist of urine (or even large drops) have landed on you or your clothes. It happens all too often, but thankfully, preventing splashback is as easy as standing jus...
How to Create a City or Town on Your Computer
If you're bored or need something to do and have a computer on hand, make a city. You don't have to download or buy anything to do this, plus it's fun!