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How to Scare Someone on Halloween
Halloween is a spooky, creepy, and fun time of year for people of all ages. If you’re looking to scare Trick-or-Treaters, friends, coworkers, or family this Halloween, you can easily pull off a creepy prank or make a spooky costume. Scaring people is even...
How to Make a Horror Film
Horror movies tap into our deepest fears, doing their best to scare us silly, yet they are oddly addictive. The beauty, and success, of horror films comes from the fear of the unknown, building suspense and adrenaline in the audience. Luckily for filmmake...
How to Remember Henry VIII's Wives
Using a mnemonic device, like a tune or a memorable sentence, will help you to remember the wives of Henry VIII. This king of England made many achievements in foreign policy, religion, and the arts, but is best remembered for having an unusually large nu...
How to Make a Secret Note
Secret notes can be a fun way to communicate with others in-the-know. There are many kinds of ciphers and methods for creating virtually unbreakable messages. Whether you’re sending a love note or a top secret, a secret note will keep your message safe.
How to Care for Your Face (Males)
As a guy, you may have been taught that washing your face with a bar of soap and scrubbing it dry are the only steps you need to take to care for your face. Taking care of your face doesn't have to be a big ordeal, but adding a few more steps to your rout...
How to Prepare a Pop Tart
Pop Tarts are delicious small pastries that you can eat for breakfast or as a snack. Although you can eat Pop Tarts straight out of the package, they taste a little better when they’re warmed up. You can use the tools in your kitchen to heat up any flavor...
How to Homeschool Your Children
Homeschooling is a brilliant way to stay connected with your son or daughter and it can have its benefits. This article will show you how to homeschool your children while keeping them social and happy to learn. For this, your child or children will need...
How to Become a Model if You're Short
You don't need to be tall to become a model. While most models are typically 5'9" to 6", you can still be signed with an agency even if you fall under this height range. Tall models may dominate the high fashion world, but there are plenty of other opport...
How to Cope With a Controlling Person
It is not easy to deal with a controlling person. Controlling people can be very manipulative and make you feel isolated from others. Luckily, there are many ways to deal with controlling people. In the moment, try to keep your composure and avoid reactin...
How to Do Nothing
Sometimes, you need to take a break to idle for a while. You can learn to take more time away from so-called "productive" activities to give yourself the chance to unwind and regenerate. Conversely, you can spend your free time doing nothing, learn to ste...
How to Play the Xbox
Whether you’re a veteran gamer or you’re playing for the first time, an Xbox can offer countless hours of fun. The first thing you’ll need to do before you can start playing is plug in your console and make sure it’s set up correctly. Once you’ve done tha...
How to Surf
Once reserved only for royalty in Hawaii, surfing is now a popular sport almost anywhere in the world where waves break. Some describe mastering the ability to catch a wave and ride it across the water as a life-changing experience. If you are interested...
How to Dress Fashionably
Sometimes it seems like beauty isn't in the eye of the beholder, doesn't it? Fashion can seem very elusive and only for the privileged. But it's easier to start taking strides in the right direction than you think, towards confidence and a fashionable war...
How to Simplify Your Life
Simplifying doesn't need to be complicated. Learning to create a quieter, more balanced space in your life can help immensely, and taking little steps is the best way to make it happen. Eliminating clutter, getting organized, simplifying your relationship...
How to Take Care of Your Eyes
Experts recommend seeing an optometrist or ophthalmologist regularly to keep tabs on any changes in your vision and to catch any potential health issues as early as possible. In addition, there are some basic things you can do in your daily life to help k...
How to Join the Military and Survive Bootcamp
Serving your country through military service can be very rewarding, educational, and life-changing. To get to there, you have to sign up for and pass boot camp. While no recruit will deny the challenge of getting through boot camp, it still is something...