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How to Tell Someone They Are Wrong
There are multiple ways in which someone can be wrong: they may be motivated to think something that is not true, they may have false or out dated information, or they may be partially right but not entirely so. Whatever the case, the art of telling someo...
How to Look Good In Your School Uniform
Wearing the same uniform every single day can get old really fast. But just because your school dictates what clothes you have to wear, that doesn’t mean you can’t play around with how you style them. Think about it—between your shirt, shoes, pants, hair,...
How to Make a Warbonnet
Warbonnets are worn by honored men of many Great Plains tribes, and are still used today in religious and cultural ceremonies. The use of warbonnets by people outside of the tribe is controversial, as many Native Americans associate this with cultural app...
How to Be Happy Being Yourself
It’s easy to wish you looked like or acted like someone else, or had the cushy job or great boyfriend that someone else has. No matter who you are, you can learn to be happy and fulfilled with your life. Take time to appreciate your talents and character...
How to Look Good In Your School Uniform
Wearing the same uniform every single day can get old really fast. But just because your school dictates what clothes you have to wear, that doesn’t mean you can’t play around with how you style them. Think about it—between your shirt, shoes, pants, hair,...
How to Make an Origami Dog
Origami is the folding of paper to create art in different shapes. There are many variations of origami dogs, some different breeds of dogs, others different parts of the dog (like the head). Origami can be a fun activity to do and is easy to do—all you n...
How to Politely Tell Your Boss They’re Wrong
Telling your boss that they're wrong can be tricky, but it's a good idea to speak up if their mistake is going to create problems for your company or a customer. Luckily, we have tips that can help you manage this conversation in a respectful, solution-or...
How to Drill Holes Through Glass
Have a household or craft project that requires you to put a hole through glass? Drilling a hole in glass can be done with a regular electric drill if the correct drill bit is used. The key to drilling glass is to use material harder than the glass itself...
How to Bleach Your Hair Platinum Blonde
Right now you may be a raven black brunette, but you may wish to be a newborn chic blonde. There are lots of products available on the market to help you get your desired blonde hues. Following manufacturer directions for each of the products you choose i...
How to Fold an Origami Star (Shuriken)
You don't have to go to a weapon store to have your very own "ninja star" or a "Shuriken". You can make one or several out of paper as a cheaper and safer alternative. It is also very fun to play with and a good project for you to do with your child. You...
How to Use an Abacus
The abacus (the suanpan is the most useful variety) is a deceptively simple calculating tool still used all over the world. It's a useful learning device for the visually impaired, as well as for anyone who wants to learn the roots of the modern calculato...
How to Make Windows Detect a USB Flash Disk
USB Flash Disks allow you to conveniently transport important documents and other information on a portable storage medium. Windows features a Plug & Play method that allows you to install the necessary drivers to run the USB drive on any computer. You ma...
How to Choose the Right Sword
Sword designs vary widely, with each design featuring unique characteristics that perform completely different functions. Because of this, many people aren’t sure how to choose the right sword for their purposes. Armed with a little knowledge and a few po...
How to Clean Your iPod Earbuds
Earbuds for your iPod can last for years if you care for them properly. However, earwax and dirt can build up over time, leading to poor sound quality of your music or podcasts—and putting you at risk for an ear infection. To prevent this from happening,...
How to Make Stilts
Stilts are a great way to add a few feet you your height. Whether you need to get something off the top shelf, or just like the fun of it, stilts are not that hard to build. As long as you have some basic tools, some wood, and plastic piping, you can ma...
How to Make Peanut Butter
Peanut butter is a delicious spread commonly used in sandwiches, baked goods, candy, and even milkshakes. Making peanut butter at home can help you save money while creating a healthier, tastier snack.