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How to Become a Hip Hop Music Producer
While rappers often get the fame and credit, producers are the heart and soul of hip-hop. Producers make the instrumental "beats" that rappers need in order to be heard, crafting the hooks, melodies, and rhythms that the world loves to listen to. There ar...
How to Be a Fashionable Teenage Boy
Trying to upgrade your style? Tired of wearing the same old clothes that you’ve had for years? As you get older you may find yourself more interested in men’s fashion and have the desire to be a fashionable guy. Developing your own style takes some time a...
How to Confidently Speak Up for Yourself
There are lots of tricks to conquer shyness and learn to speak up with self-assurance. If you feel held back by a lack of confidence, don’t worry! Take a breath, relax, and try not to be nervous. Knowing what you’re talking about is a good starting point....
How to Make a Match Rocket
Would you like to make a cheap and easy matchstick rocket? With basic household supplies, you can make one that shoots up to 40 ft (12m)! Unless you work for NASA, assume there'll be a few duds and make several at once. This does involve high temperatures...
How to Connect a Microphone to a Mac or Windows Computer
If you want to upgrade your computer's audio inputs with an external microphone, either for chatting or to do some home recording, you can learn to hook up your new set-up, whether you've got basic computer microphones or more professional XLR-type mics....
How to Read a Book Faster
Do you ever feel like you read too slowly? Is it hard to finish a book because you can't focus? Or maybe you'd like to get the important information out of a book faster while also speed reading. Whatever the case may be, if you want to learn how to read...
Musical Chairs: Rules & Fun Variations for Kids
Musical chairs is a fun and exciting game for kids (and adults) to play. Not only is the game perfect for energetic kiddos, but it can also help larger groups of any age interact and have fun together. In this article, we’ll teach you how to play or host...
How to Celebrate Passover: Rules, Rituals, Foods, & More
Passover (called Pesach in Hebrew) is one of the most important holidays in Judaism. It lasts for 8 consecutive days, commemorates the escape of the Jews from slavery in Egypt, and is celebrated annually either in March or April, depending on the dates in...
How to Read Faster
Are you keen to become a faster reader? Reading faster isn't about plowing through books or texts without comprehending or enjoyment; it's about learning to pick up the speed and still take in the information in an enjoyable way. See Step 1 below to get s...
How to Reduce Anxiety About Driving if You're a Teenager
Do you want to learn how to overcome your driving anxiety and secure your driver's license? You've come to the right place. Driving anxiety is common, and fortunately, there are plenty of steps you can take to address it. With some practice and a few anxi...
How to Dress Kinderwhore Like Courtney Love
Kinderwhore is a fashion style that was popular in the 1990s thanks to punk and grunge singers like Kat Bjelland from Babes in Toyland and Courtney Love from Hole. The idea behind kinderwhore style is a subversion of traditional notions of femininity, so...
How to Dribble a Basketball
When you see an NBA player juke a defender out with a lightning fast between-the-legs, behind-the-back dribble, you're watching the skill of someone with many years of practice. If you're an absolute beginner at basketball, even a basic dribble can be int...
How to Order a Drink at a Bar
Ordering a drink at a bar can be very intimidating if you aren’t familiar with the process. Fortunately, with a little practice, you can order a drink like a seasoned expert. First, choose what kind of drink you want to have. Next, order the drink from yo...
How to Be Graceful
Being graceful is about more than just not tripping over yourself. It’s not only a way of carrying your body, but of maintaining control over your actions as well as your thoughts. People who are graceful are naturally elegant without being aloof, and the...
How to Carve a Watermelon T Rex Dinosaur
T. Rex (Tyrannosaurus Rex), one of the largest meat-eating dinosaurs that lived during the late Cretaceous period is still a popular symbol in our culture. This gorgeous watermelon T Rex is ideal for a child's party, a humorous addition to an office or ho...
How to Organise a Gig
Ever been to a local gig and had a good time? Well, here's your chance to run your own gig, make some cash and have fun! All it takes is a little determination and some confidence. Organising a live music event isn't nearly as hard as you would think!