How To
How to Do a Fireman's Carry
The Fireman's Carry technique used to be a common way for firefighters to carry someone from danger but it's no longer used in that scenario because it exposes the victim's airway to smoke. However, this method is still used by soldiers and lifeguards bec...
How to Treat a Victim of Electrical Shock
Electric shock accidents are caused by an electric current passing through the body. The effects of a shock can be anything from tingling to instant death. Knowing what to do in the event of an electrical shock could save a life.
How to Play Ding-Dong Ditch (And Get Away with It)
Ding-dong ditch, also known as knock-down ginger or knock-a-door run, can be a fun way to spend an evening. The idea is simple: ring somebody's doorbell, run away, and hide before they open the door. When the person opens the door, expecting to see a visi...
How to Play Ding-Dong Ditch (And Get Away with It)
Ding-dong ditch, also known as knock-down ginger or knock-a-door run, can be a fun way to spend an evening. The idea is simple: ring somebody's doorbell, run away, and hide before they open the door. When the person opens the door, expecting to see a visi...
How to Sell Diamonds
Selling your diamond jewelry is a good way to earn a little extra cash, but it can be a daunting process. If you want to get the best price for your diamonds, it is important to understand your options before selling. You can get the most out of the selli...
How to Customize a Littlest Pet Shop Toy
Littlest Pet Shop toys are adorable and so much fun, especially when you customize your own! You can use paint, glitter glue, stickers, and other decorations you may already have at your house. By using your creativity, you can make your LPS toy totally u...
What to Do If Someone’s Choking: Symptoms & First Aid Advice
Witnessing someone choking can be a scary experience, but jumping into action can mean the difference between life and death. More often than not, choking happens when someone gets a piece of food (or another small object) stuck in their windpipe. The Hei...
How to Use Google Chrome
This wikiHow teaches you how to get started with the Google Chrome web browser on a computer, phone, or tablet. Once you nail the basics, you can move on to adding extensions, personalizing your experience, and using Chrome on your TV.
How to Convince Your Parents to Buy You a Guinea Pig
Guinea pigs can make great pets. They don't require a lot of space, they won't bark at company and they won't scratch up your furniture. However, taking care of guinea pigs does require a fair amount of knowledge and responsibility. Convincing your par...
How to Obtain a Copy of Your Birth Certificate in Ohio
Having a copy of your birth certificate is useful for various reasons, including applying for a passport or getting a driver’s license. Or maybe you want a copy of a birth certificate of a family member to construct a family tree. The State of Ohio offers...
How to Open a Child Proof Pill Container
Childproof containers are the standard for prescriptions, over-the-counter pills, and liquid bottles, but they take a good deal of arm strength and manual dexterity to open. While this is great for keeping kids safe, it challenges adults who lack the nece...
How to Boost Your Download Speed: 26 Easy Tricks That Work
Are slow downloading speeds making it impossible to download files, games, and videos? Whether you're downloading torrents through a web browser like Chrome, there are easy things you can do right now to increase your download speeds so you can get those...
How to Play Bunco
'Bunco, also known as Bonko or Bunko, is a popular game played with nine dice and a whole lot of luck. Play bunco at parties, with family, or with your 11 other friends that you got stranded on an island with. Follow these steps to learn how to play.
How to Identify Scabies: Symptoms, Treatment, Diagnosis, & More
Can’t stop itching? Irritation, redness, and a rash are all symptoms of scabies, a common skin condition that affects people around the globe. Differentiating a scabies rash from other skin problems can be a little confusing, since there is some overlap w...
How to Look Attractive (Girls)
Looking attractive starts from the inside out—if you feel attractive, others will notice your confidence and find you attractive as well. There are some basic things you can do to improve your appearance while also staying healthy, like washing your face...
How to Be the Guy Women Want
Everybody is different. While some have eyes for looks alone, you'll find that many prefer a partner who's more than just a pretty face. Both men and women prefer a partner that takes care of themselves, has confidence, and is emotionally open with others...