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A seasonal treat to keep you perky during all your autumnal activities, homemade root beer is easy to make with the right supplies. On a stove, you can make the drink base yourself with ingredients, and ferment it with yeast and molasses for flavor. Alter...

This wikiHow teaches you how to enlarge, shrink, or crop an image in Microsoft Paint. The first two maintain the native aspect ratio while the latter removes the outer area from the image.

Thai (also called Siamese) is a tonal language and the native tongue of Thailand. There are several dialects of Thai, including Isan, and Thai is related to the languages Lao and Shan. However, Standard Thai is used throughout the government and schools o...

Sim City 3000 is a fun game where you get to act as Mayor for a town. This article will give you some strategies and tips, but no cheat codes. Also, there is no "winning"at this game.

Do you always feel as though you're reacting to things that happen to you rather than taking the reins in your life? People who are proactive take active control of their lives and the direction they're headed in. If you want to be more proactive, you've...

Making your own paintbrushes allows you to create customized brushes that provide a wide range of different textures and qualities to your brushstrokes. Paintbrushes can be made from a wide variety of different materials, many of which you probably alread...

This wikiHow teaches you how to copy or move photos from your computer onto your phone. You can do this with iTunes for an iPhone, or you can connect your phone via a USB charging cable if you have an Android, though you'll need a program to open the Andr...

An atom's electron configuration is a numeric representation of its electron orbitals. Electron orbitals are differently-shaped regions around an atom's nucleus where electrons are mathematically likely to be located. An electron configuration can quickly...

Have you ever been so excited that you couldn’t sleep, like on the night before your birthday or a big holiday? Sometimes, if you’re really looking forward to something, the time can seem to just drag on and on. 5 minutes can feel like 5 years. But there’...

A favourite kids' party game that can also be a great game for adults just by making slight variations. The idea is to pass around a parcel wrapped in many layers that has a gift in the middle. In the musical variety, the parcel can only be passed when mu...

Chanukah (also spelled Hanukah or Hannukah) is the Jewish festival of lights and feast of dedication, a joyous holiday that celebrates the miracle of one day's quantity of oil burning for eight days in the menorah in the Temple of Jerusalem. The central f...

Is there anything better than plugging in? If you want to strap on an electric guitar and start wailing away like your personal guitar heroes, it can be hard to know where to start. Whether you want to get started playing guitar for the first time, or jus...

Glitter, galaxies, fizz, and fun! Make potions with your kids and help them discover the joy of science! You can mix together different ingredients that you most likely already have at home to make fizzing potions, or combine paint, glitter, and cotton ba...

When your child doesn’t feel well, you want to do everything in your power to help them feel better. Stomach aches are common and they may be caused by any number of reasons. By ruling out emergencies, comforting your child, and providing natural relief y...

Whether you want to hold your breath to impress your friends or be a faster swimmer, you'll need to practice holding your breath for long periods of time. Proper breathing techniques will help you be able to stay underwater longer without needing air. Thi...

Making a comic book entirely from scratch can be a time-consuming process, but it’s also incredibly rewarding and creatively fulfilling. To make a comic from scratch, start by creating some characters and a plot for your story. Then, compose a script and...