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How to Get Through the Day on Less Than Four Hours of Sleep
Some people are born with a gene, called the hDEC2 gene that allows them to function on about 6 hours and 15 minutes of sleep.[1] X Trustworthy Source National Institutes of Health U.S. government agency for biomedical and public health research...
How to Make a Person Disappear
The act of vanishing someone from thin air doesn't require real magic. It's all an illusion. Despite how elaborate you are, the key to success is in convincing your audience. Perfecting a vanishing trick will require practice and potentially help from an...
How to Book Your First Holiday Abroad Without Your Parents
This is to help any teenagers/young adults out with booking their first holiday abroad without any adult supervision. Rather than get scammed by travel agents because you are young, or end up in a hole in the Costa Del Sol because it was cheap... Read thr...
How to Stop Your Craving for Soda
The sweetness and caffeine of soda makes it a popular drink for many. Unfortunately, soda is just empty calories and can cause serious weight problems if you drink too much. Even diet soda is associated with weight gain.[1] X Research source...
How to Keep Your Child Healthy
It goes without saying that your child is very important to you. Part of caring for your child involves keeping them happy and healthy. To create the best health for your child, keep an eye out for possible injury dangers and avoid exposing them to illnes...
How to Perform a Single Time Step in Tap
The single time step is an important move to learn, as you can use it to transition into other, more complicated, tap dance steps. There are 5 basic moves to master and put together to do the single time step, and you’ll be a pro in no time! Once you get...
How to Furnish Your First College Dorm or Apartment on a Budget
As any college student can report, money can be tight. You'll need to be creative and smart to furnish your apartment or dorm as inexpensively as possible. Here are some tips to picking up some essential living items.
How to Care for a Ferret
Ferrets are popular pets due to their friendly and outgoing personalities. Curious by nature, a ferret can provide hours of entertainment for their owner. However, they require a great deal of care and attention. To keep a ferret as a pet, you’ll need to...
How to Go Paperless
An average American creates about 4.5 pounds of trash per person per day, 30% of which is paper. Besides the environmental benefits of using less paper and less energy to transport it all, going paperless will save you time and clutter. You can learn to c...
How to Enjoy a Lazy Day
We’ve all had those days where we just don’t feel like doing anything. You’ve been working hard all week, you haven’t gotten enough sleep and the more you tack onto you “to-do” list, the more your motivation seems to drain away. If you just can’t seem to...
How to Make Fake Nails Look Real
Artificial nails are a great way to achieve elegant-looking hands without bi-weekly trips to a nail salon. However, artificial nails can sometimes look just that - artificial. Fortunately, there are some steps you can take to achieve a natural-looking ma...
How to Play as Fox in Super Smash Brothers Melee
If you want a fast and versatile character, Fox is the character for you. Fox is widely considered the best character in the game, due to his amazing combo ability, quick and powerful attacks, and his good projectile. If you want to learn how to use Fox,...
How to Build an Airplane
For some people, building and flying your own plane is a satisfying personal experience. Constructing your own plane is legal in most countries and you don’t need to know any skills to begin. You can start by purchasing a kit online and getting involved w...
How to Behave In Front of Your Boyfriend's Parents
You and your boyfriend may be spending more time together, and he wants you to get to know his parents. This can be nerve-wracking, as you will likely want to impress them and make them think you are a good match for him. Spending time with your boyfriend...
How to Disable Microsoft Narrator at Start Up
Is Microsoft's screen reader narrating everything on your PC's screen? If you don't want Narrator to launch at start up, disabling it is easy. This wikiHow article teaches you how to turn off and disable the built-in screen reader on a Windows desktop or...
How to Get a Tattoo Without Your Parents Knowing
While tattoos are becoming more and more commonplace--an estimated 1 in 5 people have at least one tattoo--but that doesn't mean your mom, dad, or great grandma Joanne are down with you getting inked. Read on for suggestions on how to successfully keep yo...