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How to Ink a Drawing
You’ve finished a sketch that you’re proud of, but now what? The pencil lines are faint and unimpressive, and there are still small mistakes visible on the page. The next step in the process of finalizing your drawing is to ink it. Inking is done when an...
How to Be Confident and Safe when Going Out Alone
Going out by yourself can seem intimidating, even frightening. Many people feel insecure, or unsafe when they go out alone, whether it's on a trip or just to a party. Feeling unsafe can deter you from having a good time, or even stop you from going out at...
How to Give a Speech Without Getting Nervous
Do you dread giving a speech, or have an extreme fear of public speaking? It is possible to lessen your nervousness with some advance preparation. Start off by speaking to groups of people as often as you can. Practice your speech with your friends and fa...
How to Have Fun when You Are Sick
You’re sick and feeling lousy. You can’t go anywhere or see anyone because you don’t have the energy and you don’t want to spread your illness. The longer you are sick, the more bored you become, sitting around the house. Focus on some fun tasks to tak...
How to Make a Wargaming Table
Tabletop games like Warhammer 40,000, War machine and Dust Warfare are popular, fun to play, and a great way to spend time with friends. However, unlike boardgames, they require a large area of flat, open space to stage the game. Kitchen tables and floors...
How to Fix a Broken Filter Cigarette
A filter cigarette broken near the filter is hard to smoke with all the smoke escaping. Here's a simple way to make it smoke-able without glue or tape.
How to Fake Cry
Whether you’re acting a scene that requires you to cry or if you want to grab someone’s attention, being able to fake your tears comes in handy. Crying will make people empathize with you and they will believe what you’re saying. While you shouldn’t use i...
How to Delete Yahoo! Accounts
This wikiHow teaches you how to permanently delete a Yahoo account using Yahoo's website as well as how to remove Yahoo accounts from your iPhone or Android's Yahoo Mail app.
How to Make Soapy Water Garden Spray
Soapy water garden spray is the most basic and simple organic garden spray that you can make at home or even on the toilet. It often serves as a base to other garden sprays, or it can be used on its own. Soapy water can be enough to kill some pest insects...
How to Accept That a Girl Doesn’t Love You (Trust Us, It Get’s Easier)
Loving a girl who doesn't love you is tough, but it's not uncommon—this scenario has fueled much of the great art in the world! Unfortunately, if someone doesn’t love you, you won't be able to change their mind, but it’s not as bad as it seems. Getting ov...
How to Make a Paper People Chain
Craft time can be fun and easy. It's a great chance to bring everyone together to be imaginative. And on top of that, paper people chains are sure to brighten up any room they're hung in! With a few supplies and simple steps, creating this decorative craf...
How to Get Your Horse to Trust You
The key to any relationship is trust, and that is particularly important when it comes to horses. Trust is crucial, as a horse who doesn't trust his owner may end up intentionally or inadvertently hurting that person. Like any other relationship, trust co...
How to Eat Foods You Don't Like
Want to start eating and liking a food you’ve always hated? Or do you need to impress a date, your family, or important business partners at a dinner, but the food is something you despise? Learn how to make the item of food easier to get down without off...
How to Plot a Story
You might have a great idea for a story, but plotting it out can still be difficult. Fortunately, plotting your story doesn’t have to be frustrating! Start by planning out your story ideas, such as your premise, characters, and setting. Next, craft your s...
Add Subtitles to a Downloaded Video: A Complete Guide
This wikiHow article teaches you how to create and install a subtitle file for a downloaded video. Once you've created your subtitle file using a text editor, you can add the file to a video with free programs such as VLC or HandBrake.
How to Teach Yourself to Read
If you or somebody you know cannot read, you're not alone. 14 percent of American adults can't read--that's 32 million people--and 21% read below a 5th grade level. The good news is, it's never too late to learn how to read. This article can help you o...