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How to Grieve and Move On
Grief is an emotion that most people will have to cope with during their lives. Everyone experiences grief differently, and it can be caused by a wide array of experiences. Maybe you are grieving the death of a loved one. Or maybe you are coping with the...
How to Extract an Image in GIMP
Extracting is the process of cutting out an object from its background. This is an important skill to learn for those who wish to enter any career using an image editing program such as GIMP. While most people use Photoshop, GIMP is a great open source al...
How to Resist Naughty Food Cravings
Many foods could be viewed as "naughty" when consuming them results in unusual behavior (disguising it, lying, etc.), or leaves you with feelings of guilt, remorse, and dissatisfaction. For example, it might be the chocolate, cookies, cakes, and fast food...
How to Tighten Your Wheels and Trucks on a Tech Deck
After an hour or of using a Tech-Deck, the trucks (axles) of the Tech-Deck eventually start to loosen. You will need to tighten them; otherwise, your pops will not be as good and neither will be your Ollie or other tricks. And if you change the wheels, th...
How to Launch a Car in a Drag Strip
This is an elementary guide on how to properly launch a manual, rear-wheel drive (RWD) car. The process of launching the car is possibly the most important part of a drag race. Improper launches can result in a significant loss in time and terminal veloci...
How to Make a Banana Split Shot
Banana splits have been one of the most famous diner desserts for decades. This shot drink tastes like the real thing. Enjoy a banana split shot.
Yahtzee Rules: A Game Tutorial for Beginners
Yahtzee is a beloved dice-rolling game where players roll 5 dice and try to create unique, high-scoring combinations for 13 rounds. Whether you’re playing by yourself or with a friend, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know about this simple g...
How to Get a Child to Stop Sucking Fingers
Many babies and children suck on their fingers during the first few years of their lives. Finger sucking provides them a sense of security and happiness. It is a completely natural instinct and generally harmless for a child to suck their thumbs, but it c...
How to Be a Good Hiphop Dancer
Through dancing, you want to express your feelings, but your body won’t let you?! You want to dance to make yourself look good? With enough confidence and patience, you can do anything!
How to Suck up to Your Teacher Effectively
Students that the teacher likes generally tend to do better than they would otherwise. After all, we always want to help people we like. You don’t need to be a great student to get your teacher to like you. With a little bit of effort, though, you can be...
How to Start Living in a Tiny House
Living in a house smaller than some people's walk-in closets may not be for everyone, but those who are able to do so reap many benefits for themselves and for the world around them. Here are some steps that may help you with choosing the best type of sma...
How to Stay Awake at Night
If you’re on the night shift or find yourself swamped with important tasks, you might need to stay up late to get your work done. Staying alert and diligent during the dark hours can be difficult, since it goes against your body’s natural circadian rhythm...
How to Sleep Without Worrying About House Fires or Other Disasters
Have you ever lain awake at night worrying? Maybe you worry that your house will burn down or that a natural disaster will occur. These types of fears are common. But they can also be very harmful to your quality of life. Getting a good night's sleep is i...
How to Write a Speech if You're Third Speaker
There are three key roles on a debate team: first speaker, second speaker and third speaker. While the first and second speakers concentrate on building a substantive case, the third speaker has a unique job in that he or she must use their time to attack...
How to Buy Gold
Stockpiling gold has been a favorite investment of the wealthy through much of history, and gold remains the most popular investment of all the precious metals. Gold is fungible, portable, and accorded value everywhere in the world. This article outlines...
How to Be a Fun Person to Hang out With
Everybody wants to hang out with fun people. Nobody wants to be classified as "boring". It’s just that some of us need a little help in this department. Being fun to hang out with starts with developing healthy self-esteem, an adventurous spirit, and a co...