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Before you can use a cricket bat in a game, you have to compress the willow wood on the striking surface, a process called knocking. It can take up to 20,000 hits with a mallet to properly compress the wood, but it’s a necessary process to ensure your bat...

Both The Hunger Games and the Sims 3 are very cool. The two worlds coming together as one would be absolutely awesome! Fortunately, this can be done!

Are you new to Microsoft Excel and need to work on a spreadsheet? Excel is so overrun with useful and complicated features that it might seem impossible for a beginner to learn. But don't worry—once you learn a few basic tricks, you'll be entering, manipu...

Dandruff is a non-contagious condition that causes flakes of skin to appear on your scalp and in your hair. Although it’s fairly common, it can be slightly embarrassing and annoying to deal with. You can make a few changes in your daily routine to reduce...

This wikiHow teaches you how to set up and use your Apple iMac computer. The iMac is Apple's desktop version of its popular MacBook series.

This article will teach you how to draw a realistic and a cartoon dove. Let's start the fun!

A fake arm cast can be useful in a number of situations. Maybe you want to play a prank on your friend, or maybe you need a cast for a costume. You can use a simple method, such as making a cast out of toilet paper, or a more complicated method, such as s...

You may have accidentally downloaded the Ask toolbar onto your computer. The Ask toolbar is a web search engine and toolbar that is available through other free programs such as Java or an Adobe update. It then replaces your chosen search engine and your...

If you have a toilet that won’t flush or a sink with standing water, using a plunger is one of the easiest DIY solutions to try. Plungers make an airtight seal around the drain, so pushing and pulling on the handle forces the clog through your pipes. Howe...

Fast weight loss requires a commitment to eating healthy and exercising. It takes the loss of approximately 3,500 calories to lose 1 lb. Following this day by day weight loss plan can help you to lose weight in 4 days and develop a routine that will shave...

Soothe cracked and dry winter skin with a luxurious, healthy lotion bar made with almond oil. Lotion bar recipes are in abundance online, however this recipe infuses the power of almond oil, which will protect and heal cracked or dry skin.

Your Mac comes with a great backup solution called Time Machine that makes it easy to create automatic and manual backups of your files, apps, and settings. This wikiHow tutorial will show you how to back up everything on your Mac to an external hard driv...

Chihuahuas are small dogs, so their labor and delivery process can involve some complications. Chihuahua puppies have disproportionately large heads, which leads to an increased chance of them getting stuck in their mothers' birth canal. For this reason a...

Become the Pokémon Champion? Check. Complete your Unova Pokédex? Check. You’ve conquered most of the challenges Pokémon Black 2 and Pokémon White 2 have to offer… except for catching a shiny Haxorus, that is! Thankfully, no tedious hours of shiny hunting...

Fiji is an ideal vacation location. The group of islands offers fabulous beaches, lovely weather, and top resorts. What could be better? The only problem is that due to its somewhat remote local, Fiji can be hard to reach. It is in the heart of the South...

Bloating is uncomfortable, unattractive, and embarrassing. Both a buildup of gas in your intestines and water retention can make you look bloated. But luckily, this is generally avoidable with some improvements to your diet. However, if you have severe sy...