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How to Train Your Dog to Roll Over
So you've trained your dog to sit, stay and lie down, and you're ready to move on to an advanced command: roll over. This trick looks impressive and it's simple to teach. Set up the trick by making sure your dog knows basic steps. Then, learn how to train...
How to Do the Stanky Leg
The "Stanky Leg" is a simple dance that gained popularity in 2008 when it was featured in a song called “Stanky Leg”, released by the hip-hop group GS Boyz. The dance depends on shifting your body between one "good" leg and a "stanky" leg that stays plant...
How to Drop Hints That You Are a Lesbian
People can prepare for the news if you give them hints before you come out. It can also give you a solid indication of how they'll react. They'll have figured it out already and won't be too upset. This is also good if you don't want people to know you're...
How to Print Screen on Windows 7
This wikiHow teaches you how to take screenshots on Windows 7 of the entire screen or a specific window using keyboard shortcuts, and how to take a screenshot of a customized area using the Snipping Tool.
How to Become a Better Singer
While some people seem to be born with inherently beautiful voices, even professional singers have to work hard and practice often to maintain their singing abilities. There are plenty of tools and steps you can take to become a better singer from getting...
How to Have Good Luck
As counter-intuitive as it may sound, if you want to have good luck, you'll need to work for it. Good fortune is often lying around, waiting to be noticed. Learn to recognize opportunities for good luck and take steps to actively invite that good luck int...
How to Sleep Before Final Exams
Sleep is key to doing well on tests, as it improves memory recall and the ability to concentrate. It is also necessary to store memories, so if you pull an all-nighter, you likely won’t remember much of what you studied anyway. To maximize performance, yo...
How to Have a Brilliant Party in Sims 3
Parties are great fun for Sims. They can be a good way to make friends, boost your mood, and even help you fulfill your Sim's goals. For a successful party, read on.
How to Have a Good Night's Sleep
Having trouble sleeping can leave you feeling physically and emotionally drained. Sleep is vital for living a healthy, happy life, but most of us struggle with this issue from time to time. Fortunately, good sleep may be within your reach! With just a few...
How to Execute One on One Basketball Moves
You are very close to the basket, you have the ball. With only one defensive player in front of you, and very little time to win, the future of your team rests in your hands. So what should you do? The best response is to execute one-on-one moves on the d...
How to Make a Spanish Windlass
Move something heavy a short distance using little more than a piece of rope, a stick and something large to attach to. It is useful for moving or removing the stumps of garden shrubs.
How to Be at Peace
Is feeling truly peaceful a pipe dream? Nope! With a little work, you can feel calm, cool, and collected (just like you deserve to). Happiness is on the horizon, and we're here to show you what to do. From letting go of negativity, to relaxing through exp...
How to Free Your Mind
Mental freedom from your thoughts and feelings is a valuable skill to develop. Nothing is as wonderful and liberating as the ability to set the mind free and knowing that there are no longer any reasons to worry. While there are many ways to pursue this g...
How to Make Smoking Pipes from Everyday Objects
If you have something to smoke, but nothing to smoke from, you can easily craft a smoking device out of household objects. They are easy to make, and can be fun to smoke out of. Fruit, pens, or water bottles can solve your smoking crisis.
How to Ripen a Plum
Plums are one of summer's true delights, but biting into a hard one can leave you with a puckered mouth. When plums ripen, they become sweeter and softer, making them much more pleasurable to eat. See Step 1 to learn how to store a plum so that it reaches...
How to Extract Lanolin from Sheep's Wool
Sheep's wool contains lanolin as a form of protection against nature and insects. Human use of lanolin is as old as the use of wool. Extracting it is easy to do at home and is a great way to get lanolin that is pure, free of industrial chemicals and ready...