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How to Recover Data from the Hard Drive of a Dead Laptop
When a computer dies due to a software failure rather than a hardware problem, its files remain inaccessible but intact on the hard drive. This wikiHow teaches you how to recover data from the hard drive of a laptop that has died. You can transfer it to a...
How to Throw a Frisbee
It can be challenging to make a Frisbee glide if you don't know how. This article will teach you to throw a Frisbee using a basic backhand technique.
How to Swim the Breaststroke
The breaststroke is a fun and easy-to-learn swimming technique. Swimming breaststroke is a great form of exercise that engages the arms, legs, shoulders, and neck. There are basically three simple motions. First, kick your legs behind you. Then you ju...
How to Make Lemonade
Summer isn’t complete without a delicious glass of lemonade! It’s really easy to make lemonade at home, so you might be tempted to make it every day. You can mix up a pitcher of homemade lemonade by combining the juice from 8 lemons with sugar and water....
How to Be Stylish
If shopping for new clothes and putting together stylish outfits always feels like a struggle, you’re definitely not alone. Being fashionable can feel so complicated sometimes, but it doesn’t have to be! There are actually some simple, basic steps you can...
How to Cure Bell's Palsy Facial Nerve Disorders
Bell's Palsy is a facial nerve disorder in which the nerve that controls muscles on one side of the face damaged, resulting in weakness or paralysis that can cause the affected side of your face to droop. The exact cause of Bell's Palsy is unclear (it may...
A Quick Guide on How to Make a Username
Your username is your online identity. Whether you’re posting on forums, editing a wiki, playing games, or doing any other online activity that involves interacting with others, your username will be the first thing other people see. Coming up with a uniq...
How to Get Rid of Fruit Flies in Your House
Have you noticed some small pesky flies circling around your fruit bowl? Even though fruit flies are harmless to humans, they can still be a real nuisance when they start showing up in your home. When fruit flies get to your produce before you can, there...
How to Wash Your Clothes
Instead of buying new socks every time you run out of clean ones, you may want to learn how to wash your clothes. Knowing how to wash your clothes is an important life skill--particularly because otherwise your clothes might start to smell, or you could r...
How to Do Kegel Exercises
Kegel exercises can improve your sex life and help with pelvic floor problems, including urinary and fecal incontinence. The key is to get in the habit of doing them every day so you start to see results.
How to Set Your Guitar's Intonation
Sometimes your guitar will be out of tune even after you tune it, which means your intonation is out. You can tell when your intonation is out if an open string harmonic at the 12th fret (lightly touch string at the 12th fret and pluck it) and the fretted...
How to Find Any Book in the Bible in Under 10 Seconds
You can memorize the books of the Bible to "Jingle Bells", you can put tabs in your Bible, or you can make yourself a book mark cheat sheet. There are several techniques you can learn to becomes speedy at finding every book of the Bible. So find a friend,...
How to Have Soft Shiny Hair Inexpensively
Getting your hair soft and shiny can take a bit of effort; the majority of people do not have these hair characteristics naturally beyond the toddler years. Fortunately, it is possible to restore both softness and a shine to your hair using a whole range...
How to Read an Aviation Routine Weather Report (METAR)
Aviators use METAR reports to gain essential knowledge about flying conditions. To a casual observer, a report may look like a string of random and numbers, but every report contains a lot of data. These reports aren’t tough to decode once you know what t...
How to Make a Nakamura Lock Paper Airplane
This is how you make an amazing paper airplane called "The Nakamura Lock." Don't throw it too far. You just want to give it a slight, light push straight ahead of you. Then let it go. If your folds are exact, your plane will go up to 80 feet (24.4 m).
How to Install Speakers
Good speakers are essential for any audio-lover, but purchasing a good set of speakers is only the beginning. In order to get the best possible sound, you'll want to spend some time ensuring that the speakers are installed and configured correctly. Whethe...