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How to Determine Cubic Yards
Cubic yards (abbreviated "yd3" or "cu yd")are a unit of volume measurement equal to the volume of a cube whose sides are exactly one yard in length or about 764.5 liters (202.0 US gal). Cubic yards are the preferred units of measurement for a variety of p...
How to Become a Child Advocate
Many children are in need of a better support system. Child advocates come from a wide variety of backgrounds. Some are social workers, attorneys, and even volunteers. All child advocates work to make sure that the child's best interests are being met. Wh...
How to Remember Long Numbers
Because they are so abstract, numbers can be difficult to remember. Most people, in fact, have trouble memorizing numbers longer than seven digits.[1] X Research source What can you do if you need to memorize a credit card number, or an even...
How to Get Rid of a Zit Overnight
There are several ways to minimize a zit's appearance overnight and prevent future breakouts. In this article, we’re providing an extensive list of treatments to clear your skin quickly. From proven skincare ingredients to effective home remedies, here’s...
How to Start a Chicken Farm
Are you tired of heading to the grocery store for suspect eggs and frozen chicken every week? Small scale chicken farming has been growing in popularity among hobbyists as a sustainable way to have eggs and chickens always on hand. The start-up costs for...
How to Say Take Care in French
Speaking a language isn't just about the grammar and textbook phrases. Half the fun of a language is in the small, fun, and casual phrases you can share with native speakers and friends. Note, however, that the phrase "take care" is fairly recent in Frenc...
How to View Your Internet Browsing History
If you want to view your search history to delete or manage certain websites, you can easily do so by navigating to your browser's History settings. The steps may vary slightly depending on the platform you're using, such as Windows and Mac or iPhone and...
How to Approach a Guy Anywhere
Do you have a grocery store crush? Maybe a guy in a different class that you pass in the hall? Want to start talking to these guys, to move them from stranger to date? Wikihow can help! With some simple tricks, you'll be talking to these guys in no time....
How to Cook Popcorn in a Pan
Making popcorn in a pan, the old-fashioned way, results in fresher tasting, healthier popcorn. Make it as a yummy snack for the whole family to enjoy.
How to Take Care of a Garter Snake
Garter snakes make great pets and it’s important to know how to care for them properly. Set up the enclosure first using a plastic tub or aquarium and add in a substrate, cage furniture, and a heating pad. Make sure that the snake always has access to fre...
How to Add a Network Printer in Windows XP
If you need to add a network printer in Windows XP, the steps can seem complicated for a new user. However, they really aren't if you read them closely and follow them systematically, working through the printer wizard that will help walk you through the...
How to Treat Wet Tail
Wet tail (also called proliferative ileitis or transmissible ileal hyperplasia) is a bacterial infection that affects hamsters.[1] X Research source Wet tail results in severe diarrhea, and takes its name from the "wet tail" that results fro...
How to Walk a Rabbit
Do you have a rabbit and want to give it some exercise and a change of scenery? Most rabbits get enough exercise through running free in a bunny-proof space, but you can still take your pet for a walk outside of your home. Your rabbit will likely guide yo...
How to Make Peruvian Thread Earrings
Here's how those amazing "String Art" or "Peruvian Thread" earrings are made. While they look stunning, the effort required to make them is quite simple!
How to Bond With Your Pet Rat
Rats are highly intelligent animals that are truly underrated as household pets. They have individual personalities and can be socialized to build attachments with people.[1] X Research source Make sure to provide the proper basic care, unde...
How to Make Round Pillows: Throws, Cushions, & Covers
Pillows are a beginner-friendly DIY project that come in all shapes and sizes. While square and rectangular pillows are the most common, round pillows are a great way to add unique flair to couches, armchairs, and beds. In this guide, we'll teach you how...