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How to Get Jheri Curls
Determine to bring MJ's hair back in style? Jheri curls were once the signature of soul, but the upkeep they required caused them to eventually give way to lower maintenance dos. If you long for sleek, glossy curls, you can still get them by using a combi...
How to Remove a Virus From a Flash Drive
This wikiHow teaches you how to scan for and remove a flash drive virus using a Windows PC. You'll also learn how to use your desired MacOS antivirus software to scan your Mac for threats (although USB flash drive viruses are extremely rare, if not extinc...
How to Answer "What Do You Like About Me"
It can be a little stressful when someone asks you, “What do you like about me?” Even if you have lots of reasons why you like the person, being put on the spot can make it hard to answer them the way you’d like to. Take a moment to breathe so you can rea...
How to Factor Algebraic Equations
In mathematics, factoring is the act of finding the numbers or expressions that multiply together to make a given number or equation. Factoring is a useful skill to learn for the purpose of solving basic algebra problems; the ability to competently factor...
How to Clean a Laptop
All computers get dirty over time. However, laptops tend to need cleaning more often because of how they are handled. Particularly if you frequently travel with your laptop, you probably want to clean it at least once a month. A buildup of dirt and grime,...
How to Ask a Cute Stranger Out
How many times have you met or even just passed by an attractive stranger who you have really wanted to ask out, but have been unsure of how to approach them? Many of us fear that we will be embarrassed or feel rejected if the person turns us down. Howeve...
How to Maintain Your Blender
Whether your blender is something you only bring out on special occasions or you have a smoothie every day for breakfast, a little simple maintenance will keep it running well for a long time. Make sure to use the blender correctly, and avoid chopping up...
How to Look Good in a Speedo
A speedo, also known as swimming briefs, can be intimidating to wear. You are exposing a lot of yourself in a speedo, and you may wonder how you can look good in so little fabric. To feel your best in a speedo, start by choosing the right speedo for your...
How to Create an Animated GIF Image with GIMP
Animated GIF images can be found all over the Internet. They are used in buttons, links, icons, backgrounds, dividers, and banner ads, these eye-catching images can be an excellent tool for personal expression. This wikiHow teaches you the basics of bui...
How to Get Your Older Sister to Be Nice to You
The relationship between siblings can be a frustrating one. Sometimes you'll get along just fine, and other times you'll want to rip each other's hair out. It's common for younger siblings to feel disliked or bullied by their older sisters, so don't feel...
How to Crash Your Computer Using a Batch File
For whatever reason, you may want to crash your computer. Using your PC's Notepad app as a platform, you can create a simple .bat (or "batch") file that creates an infinite loop of opening Command Prompt windows; this will rapidly consume your computer's...
How to Know if You're Too Sick to Go to Work or School
Having to stay home from work or school can be frustrating or inconvenient, but if you’re dealing with a contagious illness or your health is at risk, it may be best decision. If you or your child have certain symptoms, staying home can not only help you...
How to Create a History Club
History clubs are a fun way to share your interest in history with other likeminded individuals. Clubs are an opportunity to learn new things with others, to share your passions, and to become involved in the historical community. Beginning a club takes c...
How to Make a Paper Carnation
Carnation-style paper flowers are quick and easy to craft using a variety of methods and materials. The finished product can make a lovely arrangement or festive decorations.
How to Make a Summer Dress out of a Bedsheet
Is that summer dress you've been eyeing just too much for your tight budget? Make a summer dress out of a bedsheet to get the fashion you want without parting with your cash. This process creates a sleeveless dress that zips in the back and then ties arou...
How to Stay Awake When Tired
When you start to feel tired, that's usually the cue to go to bed and get some shut-eye. Sometimes, however, you have to stay awake, whether it's for a late-night shift at work, an early-morning class, or a sleepover. Your first instinct might be to reach...