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How to Become a Certified Scuba Diver
The word scuba is an acronym for Self Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus and refers to the equipment which allows properly trained scuba divers to safely explore the underwater environment. At the heart of a scuba diver’s training is learning how th...
How to Become a More Interesting Person
Do you ever get a sense that you could benefit from a little more passion in your day-to-day affairs? Maybe you'd like to feel more connected to the people around you. While you won't be the life of every party, you do have the potential to develop more p...
How to Play 20 Questions
Twenty questions is a classic game that can be played almost anywhere. It’s great to use when passing the time, meeting new people, or learning more about grammar. To play the basic version of this game, you don’t need anything but yourself and a willing...
How to Style Long Hair
Long hairstyles have existed in some form for all of recorded human history. While there are no universal ways of styling your hair, there are a few things to keep in mind whether you wear it up or down. Additionally, simple styles like ponytails can look...
How to Make Money as a College Student
When you're in college, money will almost always be tight. It doesn't matter whether you are enrolled at a community college or a fancy Ivy League school, finding ways to make ends meet while you are trying to stay on top of your studies is a challenge. R...
How to Learn Martial Arts "Pressure Points"
While there is no such thing as a “pressure point” as depicted in the movies, there are certainly plenty of sensitive parts on the body that you can use to your advantage when you’re being attacked. Striking a vulnerable area on your opponent’s body can t...
How to File a Lawsuit
A lawsuit is a way to compel someone who has harmed you, in violation of the law, to compensate you monetarily for damages you have suffered. Lawsuits are expensive, so you should only file one if you have a legitimate dispute that can’t be solved another...
How to Layer Clothes
Layering clothes well creates a chic, sophisticated look for the wearer. Additionally, layering is quite practical, allowing a person to be ready for a wider range of temperatures without having to change an outfit completely. Doing this properly can be a...
How to Download Games Onto a Graphing Calculator
Graphing calculators are useful for doing complex math. But did you know they can also play games? This wikiHow article will teach you how to download games onto your Texas Instruments or Casio graphing calculator.
How to Sleep in a Bathtub
If you have house guests or if you are staying in a hotel room with more people than there are beds, one option might be to sleep in the bathtub. With a little planning and the right supplies, it might not be too uncomfortable.
How to Get a Nerd to Like You
Today, the term “nerd” no longer carries the negative stigma it once did as gaming culture, sci-fi, and innovative technology are all starting to be embraced by mainstream culture. You might find yourself falling for someone who fits the “nerd” descriptio...
How to Get Beachy Waves Using Sea Salt
Ever wished you could get that gorgeously tousled, beach babe hair? Well, now you can! Try this DIY salt spray for beautiful beachy waves - plus it practically costs pennies!
How to Make a Text Based Game
Text adventure games, also known as interactive fiction ("IF" for short), were the earliest form of computer games and maintain a relatively small but devoted following today. They are usually free to download, take up very little processing power, and b...
How to Eat Food With New or Tightened Braces
If you have just gotten braces or had them tightened, it can be tough on your teeth and very painful for the first few days. That pain tends to go away after a few days, but it's really important to make conscious food choices during that time. Hard or st...
How to Make a Guinea Pig Cage
Guinea pigs, also called cavies, are small rodents that are kept as pets. Although many owners use store-bought cages, these spaces are often smaller than what guinea pigs naturally need. They will be much happier and healthier animals if they can enjoy a...
How to Be a Perfect Girl
Girls from all over the world set out to achieve perfection in their lives. Some want to act perfectly, while others want to have the perfect look. Although there is no way to achieve absolute perfection, there are steps you can take to getting as close t...