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How to Stop Being a Condescending Person
Condescending attitudes tend to push people away. Condescension may take many forms, but in general, it involves talking down to others and acting as if you are more intelligent or more important than they are. This kind of behavior can cause someone to e...
How to Dry out Wet Currency
Whether you're caught in a rain storm or your bills got soaked in the washing machine, it's easy for money to get wet. Thankfully, all hope is not lost and your bills can easily be salvaged. With some time and creativity, you can save your money from a wa...
How to Learn Many Chords on Piano Using Two Shapes and the Numbers 1 to 5
Two "basic" fingerings -- just two of exactly the same shape using the same fingers, but starting from the various "fundamental" notes -- will work for all major, minor, 7th, major 7th and minor 7th chords for chording on piano, using 3 fingers but with s...
How to Help Your Hedgehog Get Used to Handling
Hedgehogs can make unusual and exciting pets. Learning how to properly handle one, however, can take a some practice. Focus on making your hedgehog feel comfortable and safe. With a little persistence, you and your hedgehog will become the best of friends...
How to Be Elusive
The quality of being elusive can be elusive in and of itself. To remain outside the net of capture, perception, comprehension, or memory -- that is the goal of the elusive individual! Depending on your covert aims, there are many ways for you to go about...
How to Attract Any Man
Let's face it — there is no foolproof way to get every man to fall madly in love with you. However, many men have the same needs when it comes to looking for the right woman, so there are countless tricks for catching the eye of almost any man. Are you lo...
How to Defeat Racism as a Victim
If you’ve been a victim of racism, combating it can seem like a huge, impossible, and frightening task. While it can be tough to do on your own, there are a few ways you can connect with your community members or your peers to work on defeating racism fro...
How to Have Better Tone on a Trombone
Just making noise on a trombone is an easy thing to do. But if you ever want to get that solo or make your school's top band, you have to have good tone quality.
How to Get Gorilla Glue off Hands
Gorilla glue is one of the most difficult glues to remove, as it cures quickly and strongly. Exfoliation and oil are the key to removing it once it dries, but it may not be 100% successful. Stronger gorilla glue products or glue that has had time to fully...
How to Eat Cheap While in College
College is expensive and doesn’t leave you much time to make money. You will often need to eat on a budget, which means no fine dining restaurants on your list, and you might not even have the time for elaborate cooking. There are cheap, quick, and easy w...
How to Treat Severely Irritated Facial Skin
Severely irritated facial skin is certainly embarrassing and something you want to get under control quickly, but keep in mind that it can be a sign of something life threatening, particularly if it's related to an allergic reaction or severe toxicity. Th...
How to Clean a Feather
Whether you’re a collector or using them in crafts, it’s important to wash any feathers that you pick up outdoors. Mothballs will kill possible parasites. Sanitize feathers with an alcohol and hydrogen peroxide solution. To remove dirt and grit from the f...
How to Celebrate a Second Wedding Anniversary
Your second wedding anniversary may not seem as important as the first anniversary, but it represents great progress! What’s more, there are actually traditional gifts associated with each year’s anniversary.[1] X Research source Take the op...
How to Make Your Face Look Thinner
Making your face appear thinner can be as simple as choosing the right haircut or accessories. You can even use makeup to give the illusion of a slimmer face. This article will give you a few tips and tricks on how to make your face appear longer and more...
How to Keep Health Information Private Under FMLA Regulations
In the U.S., the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) regulations require detailed medical certification in order for a patient to be granted leave under the act. Personal medical information, however, is considered private and not normally subject to pub...
How to Make Money with Amazon
By becoming one of the world’s largest retailers, Amazon has created many opportunities for people to make money. The most straightforward way to make a lot of money is by listing your own products for sale. If you’re an author or artist, sell your work t...