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How to Play Field Hockey
Nothing is more satisfying than whacking a small, hard ball with a large field hockey stick. In field hockey, you also get to dribble that ball, flick it, roll it, and more. To start playing, you need some basic gear, including a stick and a mouthguard. S...
How to Make Oxygen and Hydrogen from Water Using Electrolysis
The process of splitting water (H2O) into its atomic components (hydrogen and oxygen) using electricity is known as electrolysis. This experiment has significant implications in terms of what these 2 gases can be used for in their own right, with hydrogen...
How to Dress Like a Model
Do you daydream about dressing like the models you see on the catwalk and in magazines? You don’t have to become a model to resemble their style. Anyone can dress like a model regardless of their shape, size, or looks. To dress like a model, choose the ri...
How to Get Out of Trouble at School
Everyone knows that sinking feeling you get in your stomach when you’re in trouble. You know you’ve done something wrong and are about to get caught, but you want to avoid major trouble. When the teacher or principal admonishes you for your behavior, ther...
How to Behave Like a Typical Teenager
When you're a teenager, there is not one way to be normal. It depends on your interests, likes, and dislikes.[1] X Expert Source William Gardner, PsyDClinical Psychologist Expert Interview. 25 July 2019. All teens experience a range of di...
How to Season a Cast Iron Skillet
Cast iron skillets that are properly seasoned last a lifetime and provide a natural nonstick surface. Cast iron's nonstick coating is a layer of "seasoning" made up of oil that is baked into the surface of the skillet. Learn how to season a brand new skil...
How to Make Granola
Buying bags of granola at the grocery store may seem more convenient, but it’s actually really easy to make your own delicious granola at home. All you need are a handful of ingredients you probably already have in your pantry, a few standard kitchen tool...
How to Assign an IP Address on a Linux Computer
This wikiHow teaches you how to assign a new IP address to your computer when using Linux. Doing so can prevent connection issues for the item in question.
How to Tie a Rethreaded Figure of 8 Climbing Knot
A re-threaded figure-of-eight, (also called a figure-of-eight follow-through) knot is used by climbers to tie in to a harness. It's safe, strong, and easy to tie. You make a figure-of-eight with a single rope, loop through the harness, and then follow the...
How to Be Cute
Cuteness, like beauty, is in the eye of the beholder. While everyone has their own ideas about what makes another person cute and attractive, there are some commonly accepted ideas about what qualities make a person cute. To be cute, try being positive, d...
How to Make Waterproof Matches
Waterproof matches are expensive, but you can make your own for only a fraction of the price. Listed below are a number of effective and proven ways to make waterproof matches you can use for camping, backpacking, and emergencies. Note: All the methods...
How to Present Yourself As an Educated Person
Often when you think of an “educated” person, you'll think about what test scores they received, what school they attended, or what job they hold. In the real world, and in real conversations, this information is not readily available. People tend to make...
How to Set Up Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) in Your Home
VoIP–Voice over IP– means you are able to place phone calls over the Internet to any phone in the world. The phone you are calling does not need to have VoIP. Generally the cost of using VoIP is less than your local telephone company, and you can keep you...
How to Treat Allergies
Allergies range from being a nuisance to dangerous medical emergencies. They occur when your body produces antibodies to fight substances that aren’t actually dangerous to you (like cat dander or dust mites). This overreaction of your immune system produc...
Easy Ways to Grow Plant Cuttings in Water or Soil for Propagation
Not all plants have to be grown from a seed. If you have an existing plant that you like, you can grow a new plant from one of its branches. Growing a plant from a cutting will take a couple of weeks, but is fairly easy to do as long as you follow the rig...
How to Collect Water From Plants
Whether you're trying to conserve water or just concerned about running out in an emergency, knowing how to collect drinkable water from plants is a skill that can come in handy. You can gather water from your plant without damaging it via plant-respirate...