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How to Make Up with a Friend After an Argument
Even the best of friends fight for all sorts of reasons, like jealousy, broken trust, or differing opinions. And while these fights can be incredibly upsetting, it’s also normal and healthy to have conflict in any kind of relationship. When these conflict...
What Fighting Style Should You Learn?
If you're wondering how you would defend yourself, or if you’re interested in learning self-defense for fun, you must learn about yourself and the various fighting styles available to you. Some types of fighting come easier to certain people than to other...
How to Learn Math
You can learn math both inside and outside of the classroom, and it doesn’t have to be stressful or overwhelming! Once you have a good grasp of the basics, learning the more complex stuff will feel a lot easier. This article will teach you those basics (a...
How to Draw Homer Simpson
Homer Simpson is a widely recognizable cartoon character, in part because of the popularity of The Simpsons cartoon series, and also because of his comical representation of American working class stereotypes. This article will show you how to draw him, s...
How to Mix Colors
When it comes to mixing colors, a lot depends on the medium you’re using. The rules for mixing pigments of paint colors are different from those for mixing colors of light. Fortunately, by learning the primary and secondary colors for each medium and unde...
How to Make a Citizen's Arrest
In the United States, a private person can stop or “arrest” an individual engaged in a serious crime. You can also use reasonable force to hold them until law enforcement arrives on the scene.[1] X Research source This is known as a “citizen...
How to Develop the Perfect Evil Stare
Maybe you want to threaten the bully at your school, shoo people away from you, or just seem more threatening in general. Maybe it's all about being tough or grunge. Want to find out how to perfect the "evil stare?" Of course! Read on.
How to Pitch a Baseball
Baseball is one of the most beloved American pastimes. However, you can still learn to pitch no matter where you are located in the world! Learning how to pitch properly takes dedication, an understanding of the mechanics of pitching, and a love of the ga...
How to Eat Sunflower Seeds
To eat a sunflower seed, run your tongue along the salty outer shell, crack it between your teeth, and spit out the shell before chewing the seed. Repeat. This article instructs on how to become a master seeder: one who can consume sunflower seeds while p...
How to Unhook a Bra
Unhooking a bra can sometimes feel like rock climbing--there's a lot of straps, pulling, and scrambling involved. Where to pinch, where to pull, the list of questions seems endless--whether it's your own bra or someone else's. Don't worry, by the end of t...
How to Draw 3D Block Letters
3D block letters are great for headings, posters, and birthday cards. They’re not too tricky to learn how to draw yourself. Draw block letters by making rectangular outlines around regular letters. Make them 3D by adding perspective with diagonal lines, a...
How to Effectively Use Internet Time
The Internet is a tremendously useful tool, but can easily become a black hole for productivity. In today's world, many people need to use the Internet daily for work, school, or as a means of connecting with friends and family, but we also frequently fin...
How to Hang a Picture
Adding photos and artwork to your walls can really make your home feel like your own space. Keeping your picture level and hanging it at the right height can be tough, especially if it’s the first thing you’re putting up. With a few tricks, you can make s...
How to Survive Band Camp
Band camp is a place to have fun while learning to play your instrument. While you are there to work and learn, it doesn't have to be torture. In fact, it can actually be a part of the best days of your life if you know how to get through it!
How to Do a Deadlift
The deadlift is an excellent compound exercise that targets the quads, hamstrings, gluteal muscles, lower back, traps, and forearms--not to mention it will make you feel like a beast when you do it. However, if not done properly, serious injury such as a...
How to Care for a Pregnant Dog
Properly caring for a pregnant dog is essential to a successful breeding process. Thorough care throughout gestation, which can be from 55 to 72 days, as well as proper preparation for delivery are key. Before your dog delivers her pups, she needs a nice,...