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How to Write Closed Captions for YouTube
YouTube allows video owners to add closed captions (or subtitles). These can be useful to viewers for all sorts of reasons. They are not the same as annotations! Special software is available to create these closed captions files but you only need a text...
How to Make Cake in a Mug
Craving a cake, but don't have enough time, energy, or ingredients to make one? Why not make a mug cake? Most mug cakes are large enough to serve just 1 or 2 people. Best of all, they are ready in minutes! Once you know the basics of making a mug cake, yo...
Rotating Your Screen on Windows, Chromebook, iOS, & More
Ugh! You need to rotate your device’s screen, but nothing seems to be working. What gives? Don’t worry—whether you're using a Windows PC, Mac, Chromebook, Linux PC, or even a tablet, it's easy to flip your screen. The key is knowing where to look in your...
How to Be a Conservative Girl
Interested in becoming a conservative girl or girlfriend? Being conservative is multifaceted, but it mostly comes down to valuing tradition, modesty, and self-reliance. As a conservative girl, you might support conservative policies, dress more modestly,...
How to Safely Reject Unwanted Advances
Dealing with unwanted advances is always uncomfortable, but if you're feeling unsafe or threatened by the person, it can be downright scary. You may be unsure how to react or what to say, especially if the advances are out of the blue or from a stranger o...
How to Act at a House Party
Going to a house party and have no idea how to act? You are not alone. It can be scary to attend a house party if you've never been to one before. House parties are important in people's social calendar. In one night at a house party, it's possible to un...
How to Date More Than One Guy at a Time (for Women)
Dating more than one guy at a time is a relationship choice that can be fulfilling and fun for women. To do it right, you need to be fair to the guys you’re dating and to yourself. Always be open and honest about your relationship and dating status. Be su...
How to One Inch Punch
Throwing a one-inch punch, a move made famous by Bruce Lee, will leave spectators in awe of your wiry strength. The one-inch punch uses fa jin (explosive power) to generate a tremendous amount of impact at an extremely close distance. It's important to ha...
How to Volunteer and Be a Supporter of PETA
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, or PETA, is a non-profit charity organization that aims to protect the rights of animals. They believe that animals are not meant to be eaten, worn, or used for entertainment. If you feel your beliefs align wit...
How to Learn to Dougie
The Dougie is a fresh new dance that originated from the song titled "My Dougie" by Lil' Will and got even bigger with Cali Swag District's related hit. It refers to rapper Doug E. Fresh and while there are many variations of the Dougie, you can do it alm...
How to Make a Guy Friend a Boyfriend
Sometimes great friends become great lovers. The thing is though, the other person has to feel the same way. You can't make that person want you in a more intimate way; there has to be a meeting of minds and desires. So, if you've had an epiphany and feel...
DIY Fake Braces & Retainer: A Step-by-Step Guide
Fake braces or a fake retainer can be fun to wear as part of a costume. They can also be fun if you simply like the look of braces but do not require them. You can make fake braces and a fake retainer using bobby pins, wax, and earring backs. While such p...
How to Know if You Have Insomnia
Insomnia is a sleeping disorder that involves difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep. It can be a short-term problem (referred to as transient) or a long-term (chronic) problem that deeply impacts people's lives. Causes of transient insomnia include...
How to Play a CD on a Desktop Computer
This wikiHow teaches how to play audio CDs on Windows and Mac computers.
How to Make an Amaretto Sour
Perfect for night or day, an amaretto sour is a tangy cocktail with a hint of almond. This sweet and sour drink is so delicious that you may forget you're drinking alcohol. You can enjoy it on its own or pair this fancy cocktail with a slightly sweet dess...
How to Give Your Budgie a Bath
Most budgies love taking a bath. It's pretty easy to do, as your budgie will do most of the work by fluffing up her feathers to let the water down near his or her skin. You should give your budgie a chance to take a bath a couple of times a week, especial...