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How to Fix a Bad Tattoo
As tattoos grow in popularity, so too does the need to have them removed. While a quality tattoo can be a badge of pride, a poorly done tattoo or one that dredges up bad memories can become an unfortunate constant companion. Because tattoos are designed t...
How to Deal With Drama at School
School is a great way to meet people and grow lasting friendships. Sometimes drama strikes, and when it does, you can deal with drama queens or kings by standing up for yourself or getting help from others. Try to stay out of drama by maintaining positive...
How to Convince a Teacher to Let You Retake a Test
Tests are stressful enough on their own, not to mention if there are other factors involved, such as illness, personal problems, or simply lack of preparation. If you've done poorly on a test for whatever reason, consider asking your teacher to let you re...
How to Sleep with an Eyemask on
An eye mask can be a useful tool for those having difficulty sleeping due to sensitivity to light. Darkness is crucial for deep sleep, triggering the release of chemicals in the brain, such as melatonin, which help you get to sleep, and remain asleep. To...
How to Clean NES Games
If you’re a retro gamer or you’re feeling nostalgic, you may find yourself needing to clean out an old NES cartridge now and then. While you may be tempted to simply blow into the cartridge like you did back in the day, we’ll show you the right way to do...
How to Revive & Freshen Stale Bread
Before you throw out hard, stale bread products, try restoring its texture with heat and moisture. This is most effective if the bread was kept wrapped and still has a little give, but it can even improve rock-hard loaves to some extent.
How to Treat and Prevent a Common Cold
The common cold is a highly contagious virus that infects your nose and throat. Colds are very common, especially in children. You can expect a child to get a cold six to 10 times a year if in daycare or school; adults typically get a cold two to four tim...
How to Tell if Your Teen Is Bulimic
While it's difficult to figure out the exact causes of bulimia (or any other eating disorder), it's suspected that it tends to stem from a dislike of the sufferer's body or appearance.[1] X Trustworthy Source National Eating Disorders Association...
How to Style Curly Hair in 20 Minutes or Less
Curly hair can often be difficult to style due to its thick, unruly nature. If you're short on time, however, there are a few quick styles you can try to have your hair looking great in 20 minutes or less. The key is to stick to simple, classic styles, sp...
How to Write Lyrics to a Rap or Hip Hop Song
Rap is a modern form of poetry, and lyrics are what distinguish good rappers from great ones. Great rap lyrics are personal and flow like water, blending into the song while making a point or theme like a great essay or story might. Writing great lyrics t...
How to Reduce the Pain of Gnat Bites
Gnats, also known as biting midges, are small flying insects that are related to mosquitos. They are present on every continent on earth including Antarctica, and can live anywhere with a body of water or damp soil. Some varieties bite, while others are s...
How to Hug a Cat
Express your human-feline bond in a caring and sharing way with a hug. Provided your cat is used to being handled by you and doesn't mind getting close, hugging your cat can be a great way to show affection.
How to Care for an Axolotl
An axolotl is an aquatic salamander related to tiger salamanders. They are easy to care for and make enjoyable pets. They have a lifespan of 10-15 years in aquariums if provided the right environment and care.
How to Pray the Chaplet of St. Michael
Saint Michael the Archangel appeared to Antonia d'Astonac, a most devout Servant of God, and told her that he wished to be honoured by nine salutations corresponding to the nine Choirs of Angels, which should consist of one Our Father and three Hail Marys...
How to Check Your Cell Phone Minutes (Sprint or Nextel)
This wikiHow teaches you how to check your Sprint plan's used minutes on your phone.
How to Start a Volunteer Organization
Creating a volunteer organization can be a deeply fulfilling and fun process, but it requires a lot of hard work and dedication. Anyone can start a volunteer group with a positive attitude and patient mindset. To create a successful organization, you’ll w...