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How to Stop Crying
While crying is a natural result of some emotions and an expected response to many life experiences, you may eventually find yourself in a situation where it is either inopportune or inappropriate to cry. Alternatively, you may be in a situation where som...
How to Say Common Words in Bengali
The name Bengali means Bengal (Beng-all /Beng-all-ee) people. Learning a new language can be a challenge, especially when you have to learn an entirely new alphabet. However, common phrases are always a good place to start. Whether you are traveling to Ba...
How to Tell the Difference Between a King Snake and a Coral Snake
Want to know how to tell the difference between a venomous coral snake and a nonvenomous look-alike called the scarlet king snake? They both have black, red and yellow rings, so they can be difficult to distinguish when you encounter one in the wild. If y...
How to Draw Minnie Mouse
Minnie Mouse is Mickey's girlfriend. You will see how to draw her in just a few easy steps.
How to French Knit
If you'd love to learn how to knit but struggle with using the needles, start with a knitting dolly. To French knit, you simply wrap yarn around a hollow dolly that has pegs at the top. Work the yarn around the pegs to create a long knit cord that comes o...
How to Choose Headphones
Forget those cheaply made headphones or earbuds that came with your MP3 player. With the right pair of headphones, especially once you break them in, you can experience music on a whole new level. Whether you're listening at home or on the go, consider in...
How to Test Blood to Make Sure It's Real
If you would like to test a substance for the presence of blood, there are a few different ways to do it. Just like a crime scene investigator, you can use the tools that they use and determine if you have real blood. The tests are simple, but they are no...
How to Catch a Bullfrog
Bullfrogs make a deep, rumbling song in the spring and summer. At night, you’ll see their bright eyes looking back at you from the shoreline. If you are excited to catch bullfrogs, you should check with state authorities to find out when the season is sch...
How to Have Super Soft Hands (Overnight Method)
Not only are dry, flaky hands uncomfortable, they don't look good and aren't comfortable for holding or shaking. Beat your dead skin with the no-fail overnight moisturizing method, using an exfoliant, moisturizer, and gloves. Read on at Step One for instr...
How to Handle Acids
Concentrated acids are extremely corrosive to all body tissue, especially the eyes and skin. Due to this powerful corrosiveness, acids are highly toxic.[1] X Research source However, if handled safely with the right equipment, acids need no...
The Best Ways to Prepare for the IELTS Exam
IELTS stands for International English Language Testing System, and the test includes sections on reading, writing, speaking, and comprehending spoken English. Test takers receive a score that ranges from 1 to 9. A score of 1 is the lowest and 9 is the hi...
How to Be Tactful
Isaac Newton once said, "Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy." Being tactful is just that — having the ability to clearly communicate your message while being sensitive to those around you and not unintentionally offending anyone. Be...
How to Play Mancala (Kalaha): Rules & Gameplay
Mancala is a family of board games played around the world, sometimes called "sowing" games, or "count-and-capture" games. Kalaha is a form of the popular board game Mancala family, and it's probably the game you're thinking about when you say "Mancala."...
How to Hotwire a Car
While most newer model cars have done much to hide the wiring and otherwise outfit the steering column with safety measures to prevent hot-wiring, older models up to the mid-90s are typically good candidates for hot-wiring. This is important to know if yo...
How to Repel Your Unwanted Crushes
If an unwanted admirer likes you but you are uninterested, that's okay. Don’t encourage their flirty behavior, and try not to send any mixed signals. If they don’t take the hint, have an open and honest conversation with them, explaining that you aren’t i...
How to Get Nice Nails
Do you want nice-looking nails that don't easily break? If you're tired of having stubby or broken nails, then it's time for a nail makeover. Proper nail maintenance comes first, and then you can add some glamour by growing out your nails and giving yours...