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How to Predict Behavior
People can be full of surprises. While completely predicting someone's behavior is impossible, you can figure out what patterns they tend to follow, and thus gain a deeper understanding of them. Here are some tips on how to better understand how someone t...
Hardcover vs Paperback: Which Should You Choose?
If you’re planning on self-publishing a book, you’ve probably spent some time thinking about the age-old question that plagues bibliophiles everywhere: paperback or hardback? Luckily, we’ve compiled a complete guide on the pros and cons of publishing in h...
How to Pull an All Nighter or Stay up Late (for Preteens)
Sometimes staying up late or pulling an all-nighter can be fun or even necessary. Whether you’re trying to watch a movie marathon, trying to finish a game late at night, or just make the most out of a sleepover, make sure you let everyone in the house kno...
How to Get the Legendary Dogs on Pokémon FireRed
In Pokémon FireRed, the 2004 remake of Pokémon Red, you can catch one of the three Legendary Beasts of Johto per game. They can be tricky to track down, and once you find them it can be hard to stop them from running away. Armed with a little knowledge, t...
How to Measure Parallelism
Parallelism is a measurement of whether two surfaces of an object are parallel to each other, or whether two lines are parallel. Parallel simply means that the distances between the two surfaces or two lines are constant. If the surfaces or lines were to...
How to Flush Sinuses
Research suggests that nasal irrigation is an effective way to both treat and prevent sinus issues.[1] X Trustworthy Source Harvard Medical School Harvard Medical School's Educational Site for the Public Go to source While it may sound comp...
How to Remove the Smell of Bleach from Your Hands
Bleach is one of the most well-known and often used cleaners and sanitizers on the market. It leaves everything looking brighter, but it also leaves everything smelling very heavily of chlorine, including your hands. That smell can be overpowering not onl...
How to Air Dry Oneself After Showering
Perhaps the bathroom is un-stocked or maybe you're trying to cut back on laundry. Either way you've just stepped out of the shower sopping wet and without a towel to dry off. Here are some tips to help you dry off quickly without using a towel. It is reco...
How to Install Dish Network Satellite TV Indoors
If you aren't permitted to place your Dish Network satellite dish on a wall outside your apartment, condominium, or home, you can place it inside instead. The guide below details how to set the dish, connect it to your receiver, and configure your receive...
How to Oil Paint on Canvas
Painting with oil is a fine way of painting the canvas. Classic paintings like the Mona Lisa were oil-painted, along with beautiful Impressionist paintings such as those by Monet or Van Gogh.
How to Prove to Someone That You Are Not a Liar
No matter how hard you try to be honest, at some point, your sincerity may be placed under a microscope. Your boyfriend/girlfriend might accuse you of seeing someone else. A teacher accuses you of cheating on a test. Your parents feel completely sure you...
How to Play the Song "115" on Kino Der Toten in Black Ops
Have you heard any rumors that if you find three "rocks" you can play a hidden song? Well, it's true! Here is how!
How to Troubleshoot Scones That Won't Rise
Homemade scones are so delicious, but sometimes they turn out flat, seemingly for no reason. What gives? Don't worry—we're here to help you troubleshoot what went wrong with your scone recipe so it doesn't happen again. Check out the tips below to learn h...
How to Configure RAID
RAID is a great way to add additional security and redundancy to a computer workstation. A RAID array is a setup of two or more hard drives that have been synchronized to provide protection against data loss due to a malfunctioning hard drive. Nowadays, m...
How to Detect Carbon Monoxide without a Detector
You may have heard of the risks of carbon monoxide (CO), but how can you check if it’s in your home? Carbon monoxide is an odorless and colorless poisonous gas that’s produced from burning gas or oil, and it can be deadly when it reaches unsafe levels. Ev...
How to Apply a Gauze Muzzle to a Dog
Gauze muzzles are classified as homemade muzzles and should only be used in an emergency.[1] X Trustworthy Source American Kennel Club The American Kennel Club (AKC) is a purebred dog pedigree registry in the United States. The AKC advocates for t...