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How to Join a Sorority
Joining a sorority is a typical part of college life for many American students. If you are interested in sorority life at your university or college, you will need to go through a formal recruitment process. Sororities can provide young women with a grea...
How to Use a Hammer Safely
A hammer is an easy-to-use, effective tool for all kinds of projects. However, when using a hammer, it is important that you take the necessary safety precautions and use the tool correctly so you don’t injure yourself or others. Ensure you have the right...
How to Fold a Plastic Bag
Are you tired of all those plastic grocery bags stuffed under your sink, threatening to spill out all over the place? Plastic grocery bags take up a lot of room and create so much waste that many places around the world are actually banning them altogethe...
How to Write Meaningful Lyrics
Strong lyrics can make or break a song. Lyrics give the listener something to relate to, something to sing along with, and they often contain the take away message of a song. Whether you're trying to write a protest ballad, a song about love and heartbrea...
The Best Ways to Clean Suede Shoes without Ruining Them
You love the soft and velvety look of your new suede shoes, but when they get scuffed or stained? Not so much. Even though suede is delicate and can quickly get dirty or stained, it’s really easy to clean your shoes at home. Usually, brushing your suede s...
How to Find Christmas Presents That Your Parents Have Hidden
We all know the feeling: Christmas is coming and you just can't wait to find out what you’re getting this year. Yes, Santa's still coming, but your parents have left tantalizing hints and even put some boxes and tubes and funny-shaped packages under the t...
How to Study Without Getting Bored
Studying is not always the most interesting task within your day, but it is a necessary one. Even though it is required, everyone has gotten bored at one time or another while studying. Although this is a common problem, there are some steps you can follo...
How to Do a Remote Shutdown for a PC on a LAN
This wikiHow teaches you how to use a Windows computer to shut down another Windows computer on a Local Area Network (LAN) connection.
How to Know If Pokémon Cards Are Fake
Many people enjoy collecting Pokémon cards. Unfortunately, there are some scam artists who will try to sell fake cards to enthusiastic collectors. However, their fakes are not as close to the real thing as they want you to think. An example of a legitimat...
How to Resolve Problems with Your Boyfriend
Every relationship goes through ups and downs and disagreements are common. You and your boyfriend may disagree about things like money, how much time to spend together, and other aspects of your romance. It's always a good idea to address issues that are...
How to Sneak Around at Night
Nighttime is a fun time to sneak around, but if you have a roommate or you are trying to get past your parents, here are some tips to get by them.
How to Support Your Boyfriend
Supporting your boyfriend is an important aspect of a relationship. Everyone wants to be supported and needs it at points in their life. Perhaps he has gone through an especially stressful time for one reason or another. He may have one or more male frien...
How to Create a Time Capsule
Time capsules are fun to make, and even more, fun to open years down the line. A time capsule can be any container that holds objects meant for people to open in the future, whether that be in 5, 10, or even 100 years. A good time capsule will hold its co...
How to Build Forms for a Curving Concrete Sidewalk
Building curved forms for a sidewalk or other concrete project is not much harder than building straight forms, and the results are definitely more interesting.
How to Order Ready Mix Concrete
A giant ready-mix concrete truck driving up to your house can be intimidating, but it doesn't have to be if your site is prepared, you have all your tools at hand, and you've ordered the right amount. Dispatchers are quite helpful, but you should know th...
How to Build a Tower of Cards
With the right technique and enough patience, you can build a three, four, or even a five-story card tower with just one deck of cards. Whether it's in the comfort of your own home or an elaborate party trick, it's sure to be impressive with the right tec...