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Most omnivores think becoming a vegan is impossible and can't even begin to imagine how they might be able to survive, let alone enjoy life without typical flavors they have been used to. They're just not being creative enough! With a positive attitude, a...

Oobleck (also called magic mud) is an easy-to-make substance that has some interesting physical properties. Oobleck is an example of a non-Newtonian fluid. Many common liquids like water and alcohol have a constant viscosity. But Oobleck can be liquid w...

There may be lots of reasons a car stalls at intersections, including low automatic transmission fluid levels, moisture in your gas, broken sensors, or issues with the EGR valve.

There are two main ways to stop on ice skates. The "snowplow stop" is a beginner technique that will get the job done, even if it isn't always graceful. The more advanced "hockey stop" requires balance and finesse, but it is much quicker and smoother than...

Turning a shirt into a pillow is a unique way to preserve a favorite shirt, upcycle a shirt from a thrift store, or just get crafty with a shirt that you no longer wear! You can use a t-shirt or a button-down shirt to create your pillow. Sew a pillow if y...

Watermelons (Citrullus lanatus) grow on vines with large crinkled leaves. They love heat, and will grow rampantly once established without too much attention. This article provides instructions for planting and caring for watermelons.

Carrot juice is a delicious and nutritious drink rich in beta carotene, vitamins A, B, C, D, E, and K, and minerals like calcium, phosphorous, and potassium. Carrots are great for your skin, hair, and nails, as well as your liver function, so making carro...

Throwing a keg party (also known as a “kegger”) is a fun and informal way to celebrate any occasion. While a keg party is pretty easy to put together, there are a few important steps to take that will help make your event a success. All you need is a keg,...

This wikiHow teaches you how to program your RCA universal remote for use with a TV or TV component (e.g., a DVD player) when your remote doesn't have a "Code Search" button. You can use the official RCA website to find your remote's programming code for...

"Big Booty" is a traditional clapping and chanting game that challenges people not to break rhythm or get tongue-tied. By not making any mistakes, you can accomplish the goal of this game and become the leader, who is referred to as "Big Booty." Set up to...

Ordering at Starbucks, a popular international chain of upscale coffeehouses can be intimidating to those of us who are not coffee connoisseurs or Starbucks regulars. With some basic understanding of the guidelines of coffee making, placing your next orde...

Skiing is the perfect activity to do during the winter if you want to stay active and enjoy beautiful snowy scenery. Whether you’re skiing on smaller hillsides or down a steep mountain, learning the basic techniques is important for staying safe while you...

Jamming is spontaneous musical collaboration. Instead of playing a song, jamming is when musicians find a groove or melody and improvise together. While jamming the group has the freedom to try new things, play around with potential songs, and have fun fi...

Instead of paying a lot of money for inefficient shipping, you should investigate ways to reduce your costs when you want to send a bike to a different location. One of the biggest factors in reducing your bike shipping costs is minimizing the size of the...

Roasted garlic, which is less bitter than raw garlic, is a deliciously fragrant addition to any dish. Wrap a whole head in foil to roast it in the oven or, if you want a faster option, toss pre-peeled cloves in a skillet with olive oil. When you're finish...

Sometimes it seems as though your child’s hair grows alarmingly fast, and you feel like you’re always visiting the salon. Those haircuts can add up and get expensive, so you might have thought about taking care of the cut yourself. This might seem like a...