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Have you ever come across a picture on Facebook you really want to view, but don't have access to? Many times people have stringent privacy settings on Facebook that prevent people who aren't friends with them from viewing their photos. However, there are...

At first glance, you may think that a light year is a measure of time given that it has the word year in it. Light years are actually a measure of distance that uses light as a standard. If you have ever told a friend you are about five minutes away, you...

Goodreads is a website that allows book lovers to track reading history, review books, and share recommendations with others. After you sign up, you'll be able to make custom shelves for your books for easy sorting, join groups to discuss books with other...

Your sword will probably be your first defense against the hostile mobs of Minecraft. Your first sword will probably be made out of wood, but if you've already gathered cobblestone or iron you can skip ahead to the section on better swords.

A diaper cake is a collection of diapers put together to look like a cake. They are often decorated with useful, such as soft toys and pacifiers, and given to the expecting mother at a baby shower. The traditional method requires you to roll and tie each...

Accidental water spillage on laptops can be one of the most demoralizing experiences; all of your work can be decimated in a matter of seconds. Fortunately, sealing your laptop in a container with dry rice for 48 hours can minimize the chances of losing v...

If your new jeans are a size too big, or if your old jeans have gotten looser with wear, you can shrink the material using hot water. There are multiple methods you can use, but heat is a factor in each one. Here are a few different things you can try the...

Chinese Checkers is a game in which players race each other to see who can fill their destination triangle with colored pegs first. While the game is neither Chinese nor Checkers, it's a fun tactical game invented in Germany but based on an American game...

Articles in scholarly journals and magazines, both in print and online, are common sources for research papers. Provide an in-text citation every time you paraphrase or quote from the article, and include a full citation in a bibliography at the end of yo...

Do you want to create a pie chart in Microsoft Excel? You can make 2-D and 3-D pie charts for your data and customize it using Excel's Chart Elements. This is a great way to organize and display data as a percentage of a whole. This wikiHow will show you...

This wikiHow teaches you how to connect a MacBook laptop to a TV. Modern MacBooks differ from MacBook Pro computers in that they only have one video output port, while MacBooks from 2009 through 2015 make use of a Mini DisplayPort slot.[1] X Research s...

Google Voice is a convenient way to call or text people without worrying about compromising your actual phone number. You can sign up for a Google Voice phone number for free if you have a Google Account and a valid U.S. phone number. If you already have...

Swag refers to the way you look and present yourself, and it comes from hip hop culture. When you dress with swag, you have a keen fashion sense and confidence in your style. People who dress with swag have a detail oriented view of their clothing that en...

This wikiHow guide shows you how to open and extract a ZIP file on your computer, smartphone, or tablet. ZIP files are used to compress files into smaller versions, making them easier to store and transport. In order to view and use a ZIP file's contents...

Garfield was the 20th President in 1881 and did this proof of the Pythagorean Theorem while he was still a seated member of Congress in 1876. It is interesting to note that he was fascinated by geometry, like President Lincoln, but was not a professional...

Just because crayons are old and broken does not mean that you can throw them away. Just like candle wax, crayons can be melted down and turned into new crayons, candles, or even lipstick! There are several different ways to melt crayons, and this article...