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11,600 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Become a Successful Pocket Frogs Player | xxx | The bigger the fly, the more happiness it grants your frog. | To lure a frog out of the corner of a room or out from under a piece of furniture, play frog sounds through your speakers. It will come hopping out. | Your frog may want another tree frog for company. | Putting your frog or tadpole in a well decorated aquarium will make them happy. | 0 |
11,601 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Eat Kimchi | xxx | If you're using powdered seasonings like cumin or curry powder, whisk it into the liquid eggs and let the mixture sit for 10 minutes to develop the flavor. | For a variation, cover the salmon with apricot preserves after you season it with the salt and pepper. Broiling the salmon with the preserves on top will make a quick and delicious glaze. | If you enjoy Asian flavors, you can use traditional Asian spices and ingredients, such as minced ginger and Chinese five spice powder, to season the breading. Marinate the chicken in a mixture of soy sauce and rice wine before coating it to really boost the flavor. | When you finish your kimchi, save the liquid! Mix it with mayo or sour cream to make a spicy dip. You can also use it as a base for salad dressing. | 3 |
11,602 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Prevent Uterine Cancer | xxx | Early detection is key in preventing the spread of cancer. You should have routine checkups with your primary care physician. | Men do not usually benefit from mammograms or screenings for breast cancer. However, if you are male and your family has a strong past history of breast cancer, you should discuss this with your doctor to learn how to check yourself for early warning signs. | Uterine cancer can present without symptoms, which is why it is essential to perform preventative evaluations on a regular schedule. | Be aware that lung cancer does not always produce any symptoms at all in its early stages. This means that knowing your risk factors and seeking regular medical care is crucial. | 2 |
11,603 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Use Emoji on Skype | xxx | Use descriptive imagery to reinforce the shape with your wording. | Be sure you choose the right expression for your meaning. Even with emoticons you can send the wrong message. | Avoid adverbs ( -ly words). Adverbs can hinder, impede or slow the flow of a poem. They also do not give accurate depictions to the emotions you try to evoke. | The quality of your writing reflects on your business. Use simple, straightforward language. Avoid arcane terms and acronyms. Make your request clear and well-organized. | 1 |
11,604 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Clean Silver | xxx | For sterling flatware, the best way to keep it beautiful is use it on a regular basis and gently wash and dry it immediately after each use. If it's not in storage for a long time, it won't have a chance to tarnish deeply. | Even though this cleaning method is very effective, it's not going to be worth your time if you have to do it every week. To avoid having to clean a record often be sure to take the right steps to take care of it.Always make sure that you store the record in its sleeve on a shelf or in a secure box where it won't be ex... | The simplest way to keep your oven clean is to give it a good wipe down after every few uses. That way, grease and grime will never have a chance to accumulate. | If your inventory gets filled up while you're in a cave, you'll either need to rid yourself of items or go back to your base to drop some off, both of which could be an inconvenience. For that reason, it's a good idea to make the tools you take with you as durable as possible, so that you don't need to bring multiples ... | 0 |
11,605 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Decorate a Schoolbag | xxx | If the suit material has a finish on it, use a clean piece of cotton fabric between the iron and the suit to avoid leaving shiny marks while you press. | It's best to leave the burn wounds open prior to a victim receiving medical attention. But, if you need to cover them, use a non-fibrous fabric or a plastic cling film. | Use a thick cloth to cover your work area. Anything else will tear easily. | Place a piece of duct tape over stitches located on the inside of your bag to prevent fraying. | 3 |
11,606 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Restore and Use an Old Picture Frame | xxx | While these guidelines can help you layer your jewelry if you're new to the look, feel free to be creative. Mix whatever pieces you like best to create a look that works with your personal style. | Check each piece for a proper fit before you purchase it. Avoid slipping straps or lingerie that feels too big for you, even if the size matches. | Bring your veil or headpiece with you to the trial run with your stylist so you can be sure that it works with your half-updo. | Have a piece of mirror cut to fit an especially nice frame to create an expensive looking accessory for little cost. | 3 |
11,607 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Take Care of a Pregnant Cat | xxx | If you have only one mouse, give it a lot of attention. Make sure you play with it daily. | Be sure to love your kitten, and play with it! | Give your cat lots of love and affection. Positive support can really boost your cat's health. | Make sure you love your cat and give it attention. | 3 |
11,608 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Be a Successful Entrepreneur | xxx | Do an equal amount of legwork when it comes to finding the cost and schedules for certain activities; don't monopolize the program or rely on your travel buddy to do all the planning. | If you're trying the calendar variation, try writing your assignments on the day they're due rather than the day they're assigned. You can prioritize and use time more efficiently if you can see when you have to turn in a major project or you have a lot of homework due on the same day. Just don't forget to look ahead! | If you volunteer to serve on a reunion planning committee, be aware that you may spend a lot of time on coordination activities. It can be easy to underestimate the time that event planning can take: be sure that you give yourself plenty of time to do what needs to be done and that you don't take on too much. | Manage your time wisely. You don't have time to do everything. Prioritize your tasks and delegate responsibility. | 3 |
11,609 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Learn Dutch | xxx | It's not a bad idea to watch some historically accurate movies to get an idea of what historical events and places were like. For example, watch Schindler's List if you're studying WWII. Check with your teacher so you don't end up watching a movie that's not very historically accurate, like Braveheart. | Consult the life and work of Victor Frankl, a survivor of the concentration camps during WWII, best summarized by this quotation:"We who lived in concentration camps can remember the men who walked through the huts comforting others, giving away their last piece of bread. They may have been few, but they offer sufficie... | According to Linda Stradley of What's Cooking America, cookies were originally small test cakes, known by the Dutch word koekje, which bakers used to test the temperatures of their ovens. When bakers discovered how wonderful cookies were in their own right, they started to bake them in batches. | One very well known Dutch speaker was actress Audrey Hepburn (1929 - 1993). She was raised in the Netherlands during World War II, and her very first film appearance was in fact in a 1948 instructional series titled Nederlands in Zeven Lessen (Dutch in Seven Lessons). | 3 |
11,610 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Ask a Guy to a School Dance | xxx | If the details of the family crisis are supposed to be left secret, talk with your parents about telling your best friend. Have your best friend promise not to share the problem with others. | Avoid asking him in front of a group of other people. It will make things uncomfortable for both parties, especially if his answer is no. | Meetings at work or for community or volunteer events can often be a place where there is a temptation to pull rank. Unfortunately, all this does is create a sense of inequality and makes some members of the meeting feel ousted and upset with the person pulling rank. Stay equal with everyone else by not pulling rank in... | If you have consistent problems with family members that affect every gathering, you should talk to them separately. Wait until after the event or for a time when no one is busy. | 1 |
11,611 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Write a Compensation Proposal | xxx | If you are in a position where you think you deserve greater compensation but an employer has already firmly stated what they are offering in terms of salary or benefits, think of other ways in which you can be reimbursed: relocation allowances, extra time off, greater retirement benefits, financial help with education... | Typically, you won't start getting benefits until several weeks after you apply. The best course of action is to set a little money aside from each paycheck for an emergency fund, so you can still make ends meet, at least in the short term. | Don't forget to take into account the cost of any perks or benefits offered at each location. For example, you might be willing to take a lower salary if many of the expenses you currently have are covered by your new employer. Salary, benefits, work from home equity, etc. are important. I think if you look at any of t... | Prior to asking for any raise or increase in compensation, be sure that you've handled any and all projects, jobs, and issues on your plate. Asking for a raise in the middle of something you're currently working seldom works. Remember that timing matters! | 0 |
11,612 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Buy a Dog Stroller | xxx | If your cat is only mildly aggressive and needs some exercise, going on leashed walks is a safe way to take your indoor cat on outdoor adventures. To be safe, make sure your cat always wears identification tags on her collar when walking outside. This may take some time for your cat to get used to. Take shorter walks a... | An abrupt introduction to a stroller can make your dog afraid of using one. Introduce your dog to the stroller slowly: keep the dog on a leash and allow it to sniff and explore the stroller at its own pace. | If it's bad weather outside or for any other reason, you can put your dog on a treadmill. You must slowly introduce it so your dog becomes comfortable with it. If it never does, don't try to force the dog on it. Also, you need to always monitor your dog when they're on the treadmill! You can't just leave it on and leav... | To help your cat find its way home if it does get out, try getting a harness and leash for it and taking it on walks around your neighborhood. Allow your cat to stop and sniff during the walk so that it learns your neighborhood's scent markers. | 1 |
11,613 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Improve Fitness by Biking | xxx | Keep track of your progress and goals. Knowing why you are attempting to achieve 6 pack abs and keeping a record of your improvement will help keep you motivated and encouraged. It may help to use a record-keeper or journal to keep track of your exercise program. Planning out your exercise plan also gives a written rem... | To keep an accurate record of your diet, do not cheat on the food intake you log. Being truthful to yourself will help you stay on track and reach your goals faster. | Keep a workout journal as you try to increase your fitness. Studies have shown that keeping track of your workouts will help you to achieve goals and stay on your path to fitness and/or weight loss. | Keep a journal. Whether it's a diet change or exercise regimen, write down your accomplishments. A journal will help you stay on track. | 2 |
11,614 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Lip Balm with Petroleum Jelly | xxx | Add other mineral oils to your jojoba oil to improve the scent and increase the nourishing properties. | Neem paste can also be combined with other items targeted at bringing about specific skin benefits, such as herbs or fruits. Just be sure to know the properties and side effects of anything you add to the neem paste. | Try adding a few drops of essential oils or jojoba, argan, and olive oil to the rinses for added conditioning benefits. | Make the lip balm more nourishing with added ingredients, such as honey, shea butter, or vitamin E oil. You will have to melt the ingredients together, however. | 3 |
11,615 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Get Rid of Cluster Flies | xxx | The Mouse spider has hard fangs that will puncture your skin. They don't always release venom with their bite, but you should seek medical attention if you are bitten. | While millipedes are creepy, they aren't usually harmful. They don't bite or sting and they aren't going to infest the food in your cupboards. | Spiders aren't aggressive and they'll usually only bite if they're provoked or make accidental contact with your skin. | Even though they're annoying to deal with, cluster flies aren't attracted to food or people and they don't cause any structural damage to your home. | 3 |
11,616 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Care for Your Baby's Teeth | xxx | In order to help you visualize the movements of a forward stationary and walking lunge, you may want to watch the following video on the Mayo Clinic website — http://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/fitness/multimedia/lunge/vid-20084662. | Use the following website to find the contact information for provincial or territorial optometry associations and colleges: https://www.prepareforcanada.com/career-pathways/optometry/optometry-associations-canada/ | For more information on medical abortion procedures and aftercare, see https://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/medical-abortion/about/pac-20394687 | For detailed information about paediatric dental care, see the following PDF on the American Academy of Paediatric Dentistry's website — http://www.aapd.org/assets/1/7/FastFacts.pdf. | 3 |
11,617 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Convince Your Parents to Let You Wear a Thong | xxx | Some breast shells come with two sizes of holes: the larger holes are for protecting sore and sensitive nipples, while the smaller holes are for inverted nipples. You want the latter. | Do not use double flared jewelry to stretch with. Use only single flare, straight plugs, or other smooth jewelry. Internally threaded barbells are better than externally threaded ones, since the threads can damage the inside of your piercing as they go through. Double flares are for healed piercings that have loosen... | When buying headphones, look for ones which have some sort of strain relief (this is a flexible comb of plastic on the end of the connectors). This can help to prevent you pulling the wires out of the headphones. | Consider wearing Cheekies or Tangas instead of thongs. They are like thongs, but cover all but the bottom part of your buttocks (Tangas show even less coverage). | 3 |
11,618 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Grow Cumin | xxx | Roast your cumin if you want to enhance the flavor and aroma. Place a small skillet on high heat, and place your seeds into the pan once it is hot. Shake your seeds in the pan for about a minute until they get darker in color. | If you'd like to test the flavorings of the hot dogs before you stuff and cook them, cook 1 spoonful of the spiced ground chuck in a pan on the stove. Once it's cooked, taste it and adjust the seasonings if needed. | Don't season your fried eggs until they are very nearly finished cooking. Or better yet, wait until they're out of the pan. Fresh ground pepper, good quality chili powder, and finely chopped dill leaves (not the dills seeds) are all excellent seasonings, but should be used sparingly and never combined with one another.... | You'll generally sauté onions or celery in the pan after you've softened the butter but before you've added the flower. This softens them and lets them release their aromatic flavors better than if you were to just add them to the pot at the end. | 0 |
11,619 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Fix Separated Mayonnaise | xxx | To prevent food spoilage, you'll need to brown the ground turkey immediately after you've defrosted it in the microwave. | Stir your guacamole before you serve it, whether you refrigerate or freeze it. This freshens up the ingredients. | Whichever method of keeping your guacamole green you choose, you'll still need to refrigerate the guacamole. These prevent browning, but not bacterial growth. | The slower you mix your mayonnaise, the more chance you have of recombining the ingredients. | 3 |
11,620 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Drink Espresso | xxx | In Italy and neighboring countries, espresso is often drunk in the morning, although many people drink additional shots throughout the day as a social event. Stand or sit at the counter when you order the espresso, and you'll get the cheaper price. | Outside of the above cocktails, sambuca is often served either neat, on the rocks, or with water. Consider drinking sambuca neat at the end of your next Italian meal! | Even though espresso is served as a “shot,” do not drink it all in a single gulp. Instead, sip it slowly so you can enjoy the flavor. | If you want a really great kick to the drink, add an espresso shot. Depending how hot the shot is, it may melt the coffee granita. | 0 |
11,621 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Prevent Hair Loss Due to Hard Water | xxx | It is much easier to braid hair that hasn't been washed for a few days. If your hair is too slippery to braid, mist it with a texturizing spray. | Rinsing your hair through with cold water after washing can help add shine to dull, dead hair. | If you're worried about your water damaging your hair, it may be worth the trouble to wash your hair with distilled or purified water. | You may want to take a break between bleaching and coloring if you're worried that the red hair dye will prove to be too much damage to your hair. While you're giving your hair a 'break' from the chemicals, make sure to use plenty of conditioner and wrap your wet hair in warm towels rather than drying it, in order to n... | 2 |
11,622 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Wear Short Shorts | xxx | Some people think short shorts are tacky. If you love short shorts, don't let others put you down. | Invest in well-fitting undergarments. They really do help. Wearing fancy underwear even if you're the only one who'll know its there is always a good idea. You deserve nice things, and deserve to wear them when you want to. | The first time you try lightening jeans, try with a pair you don't care too much about. | If the first pair of jeans you try do not fit right, don't get discouraged! Sometimes, you have to try several types before you find the perfect pair. | 0 |
11,623 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Take an Epsom Salt Bath | xxx | For a sunburn, you can use lotion to soothe your skin. It might also feel good to take a cool bath. Avoid using oil-based products like petroleum jelly, which can trap the heat. | If you do get a sunburn, aloe vera gel is an extremely soothing and non-toxic solution. Buy it in tubes or tubs and generously coat your sunburn. No need to rub it in; it will absorb into the skin on its own. | Hair removal creams will fade the tan and reduce harsh lines, but do not leave them on your skin to settle. They will burn your skin. You can scrub them off right after application with a washcloth. | Using too much Epsom salt in a bath can coat your skin with a white residue that shows once you get out and dry off. | 3 |
11,624 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Replace a Toilet Flange | xxx | If the cartridge is ever stuck or seems difficult to remove, don't force it. Look for hidden screws or rotate it first to avoid damaging the faucet. | You can use saliva or a foamy soap to check if the air is leaking. Put saliva or the foamy soap on top of the valve. If bubbles form, the air is leaking. A tire specialist can help you solve this problem. If you don't mind the risk of damage, try to fix it yourself: take the needle and push it as deep as you can into t... | If you can't see the image on the TV, check the port and/or connector for dirt and corrosion. Assuming common cleaning didn't work, try contact grease. Use very little and avoid causing a short by ensuring no excess is sitting between contacts. | If you discover a leak beneath your toilet and remove the toilet, you may discover that the flange is undamaged. In this case, simply replace the wax ring and see if that corrects the leak. | 3 |
11,625 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Enable Dark Mode on YouTube on Android | xxx | The basic YouTube app is completely free. | This feature is also available on the web platform and YouTube for iOS app. | You can download the Dropbox for iPhone application through iTunes or Dropbox for Android from the Android Market. | This feature is only available on the YouTube app, but it will count any videos you've watched through your YouTube account on other devices, too. | 1 |
11,626 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Check for Bedbugs | xxx | Clean out drawers and cabinets as you go through your home. Be on the lookout for old medicine, receipts, and other items you no longer need. Toss these as you clean. | If you are buying used goods or furniture, make sure to wash them and inspect them before bringing them into your house. You never know what might be hiding inside. | Inspect any used items that you purchase closely before bringing them into your home. Avoid taking home chairs, beds, or other furniture that you find sitting on a curb as these might be infested. | Always check used clothing, fabric, and furniture for bed bugs before you purchase them and bring them home. | 3 |
11,627 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Avoid Getting a Virus Through Email | xxx | Refrain from forwarding email unless you've opened and confirmed the contents. | Whenever you are corresponding by mail, you should keep a copy of whatever letter you send, together with supporting attachments. | Be careful of spam messages. Do not download any attachments from e-mails marked as Spam. | When proofreading your email or invitation, keep it brief and to the point. | 0 |
11,628 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Buy a Chinchilla | xxx | Buy your accessories (litter box, litter, food, bowls, toys, etc.) before you go to get the cat - that way you can bring it directly home. Try to also have a veterinarian lined up before you adopt the pet. If you plan well, you can have a vet appointment for the day you go and adopt the pet so that you can take him/her... | If purchasing a pet for the kids, DO NOT pick the pet out in advance. Let the kids know of your intention to get them a pet, let them know what kinds of pets are acceptable in your home, and take them to pick out a pet themselves. | Make sure your pet's vaccinations and identification tags are current before you leave. You may also let local animal shelters know that you are going out of town, and provide a description of your pet in case it runs away and becomes lost while under the sitter's care. | Many stores require children under 18 to come in with a parent, who will sign that the parent will make sure that the child will take proper care of their pet. | 3 |
11,629 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Teach Your Dog to Heel | xxx | Remember to always be patient when training your dog. Getting angry will help nothing. | If your pet is misbehaving, try to have patience. Give it more opportunities to burn off energy, and work on training it to obey commands. Obedience classes may also be helpful for both dogs and cats. | Remember to always be patient when training your cat and to avoid punishing it. Cats don't respond to punishment. | Your dog may learn at a different pace than another dog. Just stay consistent and be patient while you're training. | 0 |
11,630 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Get Wavy Surfer Girl Hair | xxx | Lightening dark hair can be difficult, so you might stick to the hair salons for your desired look if you have deep brown or black hair. | Avoid center parts or straight cut hairstyles such as bobs or bangs, which can make any asymmetrical features on your face look more pronounced. | Straight, fine hair will have more difficulty achieving this look than those with naturally wavy or curly hair. | Blunt, straight-across bangs can be hard to manage. This style works best on naturally straight hair. | 2 |
11,631 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Annualize a Quarterly Return | xxx | The Consumer Credit Protection Act (CCPA) prohibits employers from firing an employee whose earnings are subject to a wage garnishment. However, the law does not prohibit discharge because an employee's wages are garnished for 2 or more debts. | The phrase "self-employment tax" refers solely to Medicare and Social Security taxes, which would normally be withheld from your paychecks by your employer. It does not include income tax, which you owe on all income, including income from self-employment. | Some states allow parties to garnish your bank accounts in addition to wages. The process for disputing a garnishment of your bank account is the same. You must fill out forms, explain why the money in the account is exempt (e.g., it comes from disability payments), and then attend a hearing. | "Quarterly return" is also the term used for tax returns that must be filed every three months by some employers, self-employed people and people who receive unemployment benefits. | 3 |
11,632 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Personalize Your Google Chrome | xxx | Make sure you do the updates before creating an account. | After you are done personalizing your account, you can add other accounts for other people. | If you can still log into your account after the account has been closed, call Zipcar back and ask them about your account. | Once Facebook is finished downloading, opening it will allow you to enter your login information so that you can start using it right away. | 1 |
11,633 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Chicken Pizza | xxx | They're easy to make, so be creative with your French bread pizza. You don't have to go the traditional tomato sauce and mozzarella with every pizza. | Be sure to cook any meat toppings prior to making your pizza. If you are using a vegetable topping like broccoli that takes a long time to cook, you may want to partially cook it before adding it to the pizza so that it isn't undercooked. | You don't necessarily have to use ground beef in the Mexican pizza. Try filling your pizza with ground turkey, shredded chicken, or pulled pork. | These are just a few basic recipes for chicken pizza. You can create any kind of pizza that you like with chicken as a topping. For example, you might create a traditional pizza with tomato sauce and mozzarella cheese, and top it with cooked, chopped chicken instead of pepperoni or sausage. You can also create a white ... | 3 |
11,634 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Improve the Appetite of an Older Dog | xxx | Feed your cat's favourite meal before bed. This guarantees that your cat will eat all of its food, especially if they're picky eaters. | Heat your pet's food up in the microwave until it is warm but not hot. Warming food can release pleasing smells that encourage your dog to eat. | Make sure the food you add to your dog's dish is in bite-sized pieces to reduce the risk of choking. | To prevent upset stomachs, introduce a new food into your dog's diet gradually, slowly mixing it in with the existing food over the course of a few days. | 1 |
11,635 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Chalk a Baseball Field | xxx | Paper, ink, pens, and other supplies can be found in art, craft, and stationery stores as well as online. | Boot cleaning gel as well as conditioning oil can also be purchased at any sporting goods store or outdoor-supply store. | Many general retailers, sports stores, and sporting goods stores sell Cornhole boards, though online sellers will likely have the widest selection for you to choose from. | Chalk and chalk markers can be found at most major sporting goods stores and online. | 3 |
11,636 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Dye Hair Ash Brown | xxx | Protect your hair against the sun. Use a UV-protecting spray before you head out or cover your hair with a hat. Sunlight will make hair fade faster. | The lighter your hair, the more protection it will need from UV rays, particularly in the summer when they're strongest. Use a UV protective spray or serum on your hair to minimize damage. | The best way to prevent dark spots is to protect your skin from the harmful UV rays of the sun. Always wear sunblock before prolonged exposure to sunlight and wear hats and sunglasses to protect your face. | Cover your hair or avoid getting your hair wet when you go swimming. Chlorine will dry out your hair and make the color look duller. | 0 |
11,637 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Give Effective Feedback to Your Students | xxx | Remind students that you are giving feedback to help them learn, not to help criticize. | Take all the constructive criticism that you can; it will help you learn and develop. | Always ask questions if you don't understand something in the critique. Showing a willingness to learn and improve will not go unnoticed. | Be prepared for some constructive feedback. Meeting with your professors often leads to feedback for even the best students. Know that it is meant to help you improve as a student. | 0 |
11,638 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Deal With Your Crush when He Knows You Like Him | xxx | Don't make your crush feel bad about not liking you; it's partially genetically predefined who we feel attracted to, and you don't know what personal experience keeps a crush from being interested in you. | Don't overdo it by making your ex jealous. If you're really obvious, they'll realize you're just trying to make them jealous. Also, keep in mind that they have feelings too. | Don't be afraid to show a guy that you're interested. Veronica isn't scared of telling a guy how she feels. | Don't go overboard on flirting and never stalk someone if they don't fall for your charms. Not everyone will be attracted to you - it's a fact of life. | 0 |
11,639 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Use Google Earth | xxx | Learn about other weird things that have been spotted in Google Earth via YouTube. Use "weird things in Google Earth" as your search term. You should be able to see some really weird stuff going on as the other viewer sees it. | Join in the social media chatter, and see what other sources you can come up with that exist on YouTube. Watch some of the videos that result following a search on "Hidden Mickeys in (Disneyland or Walt Disney World or Disneyland Paris, etc.)." You'll be sure to take notes from some unknown spots that most places don... | YouTube and some other sites are filled with lots of dubious information about spells and incantations that allow you to "see" ghosts, by doing something like looking at the sun and chanting. What you're more likely seeing is tracers or floaters, visual phenomena that everyone experiences. Don't damage your eyes trying... | Finding a photo of some random guy online will help you describe your imaginary boyfriend. This will be useful in showing your friends what he looks like as well. Make sure the photo is not of someone well-known or famous, and preferably not on the first page of Google Images. | 0 |
11,640 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Avoid Bruises from Injections | xxx | Talk to your doctor about using a topical anesthetic during the procedure, which may help cut back on pain. | If your psoriasis is mild, you may also be able to get relief by keeping the area moisturized, and by getting a little sun. However, if it's very painful, or if it's in a visible place and it makes you feel embarrassed, see your doctor. | Stay out of the sun until the injection area isn't swollen. | Sip on a warm drink, slip into a sweater, or hop into a warm shower before you need to inject your medicine. Then, place a warm compress over the injection site. All of this warmth helps your veins expand, which makes them a lot simpler to locate. | 2 |
11,641 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Tell Someone You're Not Interested | xxx | Consider the other person's feelings when deciding how to move forward after you let them know you're not interested. Although you may really want to be friends, this might not be what's best for them, especially if it makes them hold out hope that you'll change your mind. | If you sense that your friend has been sending you mixed signals, they may like you too but not know how to act on their feelings while keeping the friendship intact. | Don't try to make your best friend jealous, even if you want more of their attention. Intentionally creating jealousy could cause a deeper rift in your friendship. | Remember that the new student probably has a lot on their mind. If they don't seem so interested in being your friend, this does not necessarily mean that they don't like you or appreciate your gestures. You may need to step back and give them some time before jumping right into the friendship. | 0 |
11,642 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Drive in the Mud | xxx | If you are being followed by a police car - marked or unmarked - at night, while you are alone, put on your emergency lights briefly (this will signal to them that you are aware of them, and are not fleeing). Slow down, obey all traffic laws, and pull over in a well-lit and well-populated area. You have a right to stop... | To avoid future traffic citations, make sure that your car tail lights are always in prime condition. | Keep your cell phone charged and with you when you are going out into the snow. If you end up falling and hurting yourself, you will then have a way of contacting help. | If you know that you will face treacherous driving conditions, make sure to keep your cell phone charged. | 3 |
11,643 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Link Your Bank Account to Square | xxx | While dealing with online or mobile banking, it is desirable to work with a secure Internet connection. Using an open Wi-Fi connection or network could potentially compromise your privacy, thus making you vulnerable to hack attacks. | Sharing your internet connection at work or in another secured location may cause problems with the network. Sharing at home will likely disable any networks you had previously configured. | If your computer has wireless capability, you may want to consider using its wi-fi connection to access the internet, rather than a wired connection routed through your docking station, as this can cut down on the number of cables you need to deal with. However, wired connections can sometimes be faster and more consis... | A VPN can enhance your privacy on local networks, including public Wi-Fi networks. It masks your location and IP address so no one can see where you're browsing from. | 0 |
11,644 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Host a Preteen Sleepover | xxx | Make sure to set it up the night before traveling to get the best seat. Check that you have enough leg room and that everything packed around you is secure. You don't want anything to fall on you once you start moving! | Have the sleeping arrangements planned ahead of time. Know where to place all the sleeping bags. That way, you'll save time and not suddenly realize that someone's bag doesn't fit. | Do your best to anticipate what conditions you will be sleeping in ahead of time, then plan or pack accordingly. You might not be able to cut out sleep disturbances such as noise and bright lights, but being well prepared can help you combat them. | Set up a plan before moving your furniture. Decide exactly where you want to move your furniture, which saves time. | 1 |
11,645 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Convince Your Parents to Get You an iPhone | xxx | Love what you are doing. | Promise you will share it with your siblings and show them what you are doing. | Impress your parents and show them that you are a hard worker. | Make sure what you are doing will help others, or at least not harm them. | 1 |
11,646 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Embroider an Easter Egg Design | xxx | Don't want to draw out your designs or patterns? No problem! Try tracing a design onto your embroidery fabric or using a printed outline, pattern, or kit to guide you. | Always place the yarn behind the work for a knit stitch and in front of the work for a purl stitch. If you do not do this you will create extra loops which will look like an extra stitch. | Play around with any of your favorite embroidery stitches on crocheted fabric. Make a sample swatch to see which stitches you like. | Look at images of cross-stitch and embroidery patterns for ideas. | 3 |
11,647 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Roast Acorn Squash | xxx | Many of these tricks can be employed together to do away with even the most permanently-placed stickers. For instance, you could soak the sticker in hot water and then hit it with a scraper, or heat it with a hair dryer before peeling it up from the corner. | A great alternative to using a toothpick or skewer is a lollipop stick; you can buy them in the baking section of a craft store. | You can scoop the pulp out using a metal spoon or one of those pumpkin scoopers from a jack-o-lantern carving kit. | If you don't have cookie cutters, you can be creative and use the open end of a drinking glass, an opened tin can or even use a sharp paring knife to create free-form shapes. | 2 |
11,648 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Become a Football Player After 20 | xxx | There are many channels on Youtube which will help you to get motivated. | If you're looking for guidance, you can find a free workout program online written by a professional trainer. There are tons of tips, schedules, and programs to choose from. You can even find some interactive ones on YouTube if you learn better through video. | There are hundreds of other arms exercises that can be found on the internet. Don't be afraid to watch youtube videos or join online forums to find out what works best for you! | There are thousands of footballing videos available online, do make use of them to enhance your skills. | 3 |
11,649 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Sex a Hamster | xxx | Dogs can end up ingesting roundworm eggs by licking or even sniffing feces. Keep a close eye on your dog to make sure he isn't eating feces that he sees during your walks. | If you are a first time hamster pet owner, make sure you don't have any pieces of food in your hands or you might get bit. It is best to supervise the younger kids when they are holding these pets. It is good to wash your hand before holding a hamster. | Avoid letting your dog sniff or eat feces and other dirt. This happens a lot with puppies and is a sure way of transferring unwanted parasites. | If your dog or puppy has a whipworm infection you must be very careful to pick up all feces outdoors and dispose of it in the garbage. You don't want to be responsible for transmitting the infection further. | 1 |
11,650 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Treat a Sprain | xxx | If you suffer from unmanageable pain when stretching your ankle or a known ankle condition, consider attending physical therapy to help you better strengthen and condition your ankle. | Call your doctor if your cast or splint ever becomes damaged, or feels too loose or too tight. If you have any questions about your injury or recovery in general, your doctor should be your most trusted source of information. Also contact your doctor if:You are experiencing severe pain.Your leg is bulging around the e... | You may be required to wear a sling and a cast or splint if you have sprained or severely injured your elbow. | If you regularly play sports where you may sprain a ligament, including soccer, track, football, volleyball, or basketball, keep a first aid kit handy. Include compression wraps, ice packs, splints, bandages, and pain relievers along with your other basic first aid supplies. | 3 |
11,651 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Create Distraction Free Workouts | xxx | If you have work you need to get done and are having trouble finding motivation, try cycling between several tasks, spending fifteen minutes on each one in turn. Schedule a five minute break every 30 or 60 minutes to refresh yourself. | Build your motivation for the big event from day 1, and remind yourself throughout your training of why you want to complete the half-marathon. Your training will not be successful if your mindset is not motivated. There will be some days when you wonder why you decided to do this, so get ready to work hard physically ... | Learn what your activity energy baseline is and try your best to work below it. When you feel you are about to “crash,” you've done too much. Stop and rest. | Focus on what you are doing rather than trying to distract yourself while you “get through” your workout. | 3 |
11,652 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Keep Your Beard in Place | xxx | Keep in mind that sideburns won't work for every person or fashion style. If for whatever reason your sideburns aren't satisfactory, you can always shave and try again two weeks from now. | If you're just starting to grow a beard, be very careful trimming or shaving around your beard or you could ruin it. Visit a barber for professional styling until you get good at it yourself. | Even if you aren't trying to grow out your eyebrows, exfoliating the area is still a good idea. It also makes it easier to tweeze or wax your brows to keep them groomed. | If you plan on shaving your face, do so after you've thinned out and shaped your sideburns. | 1 |
11,653 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Cosplay As Itachi Uchiha | xxx | If your group wants to hold an anime convention, you could have each member create a stand for an anime or manga they like. Make sure no one has the same anime stand. At the stand, they should explain the anime, maybe sell items, they should cosplay as a character from the anime, etc. | If you are cosplaying, it is a good idea to take along a Death Note. You can buy one at anime/manga shops, and online. Or there's a wikiHow on how to make one yourself. | Try to minimize doing all of these things to only when you are cosplaying, or with friends who are also Utauloid fans. Anyone else may get annoyed by you suddenly acting like a Japanese character | You don't have to cosplay Itachi at anime conventions. You can cosplay him to other costume events, including Halloween, costume parties, and comic conventions. | 3 |
11,654 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Get Clients to Pay Invoices Promptly | xxx | Consider depositing a cheque you receive rather than cashing them. Your bank will place the funds in your account, then collect the funds from the bank from which the cheque is drawn. You may have to wait a few days to spend the money because the bank will make sure the cheques are honored by the other banks. | If your bank has a "Keep the Change" type transfer, your purchases may be rounded up to the nearest dollar by your bank, but that extra money gets put into a savings account. The few pennies you'll temporarily loose will convert to big savings later. | Have a cash reserve that you can use for refunds when necessary. That way you won't be hesitant about taking payment up front. A cash reserve will also help improve your cash flow in the rare situation where you don't get paid on time. | Set up direct deposit for your paycheck. The check will go directly into your bank account, which will save time for you and will reduce the temptation to ask for cash back when you manually deposit your check. | 2 |
11,655 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Build a Dunk Tank | xxx | A thick, sturdy, grocery bag paper stapled to the wall was used for this project. You can use other backings if you wish, just be sure they're sturdy and won't tear with the weight of the foam and portland. Consider plywood for this project if it fits your needs. If you want something portable and durable, plywood or O... | Build the frame out of wood if you want something sturdier that doesn't need to be taken apart. You can nail or screw the frame components together. | Once you know how to assemble an easel, you could build your own out of supplies like scrap wood. A-frames are the easiest type to build at home. | When you're replacing hinges, get new ones that are the same style as the old ones. It's the only way to ensure that you get a clean fit without damaging the cabinet. | 1 |
11,656 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Boil Lobsters | xxx | Cooked lobster pairs nicely with melted butter and lemon. | Try cooked, chilled shrimp with cocktail sauce. | BBQ chicken works great with sides like baked beans, backed potato and roasted corn. | Pair the grilled cheese with tomato soup or a side of chips. | 0 |
11,657 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Get Rid of Caterpillars | xxx | If your garden only has a few caterpillars, and they are not destroying your plants too badly, consider leaving them alone. | Nasturtium may attract certain types of beetles and grubs. If you want to include this plant, then keep it at the edge of your garden to keep these pests away from your other plants. | Yellow jackets can actually benefit your garden by eating other pests such as caterpillars. | Certain plants like nasturtium, calendula, and marigolds are practically homing beacons for aphids. If you insist on keeping these plants in your garden, situate them a safe distance from the plants you're trying to protect to keep aphids from coming too close. | 0 |
11,658 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Become an Extra in a Movie | xxx | If you are writing fan fiction, it's wisest to push your Sue into a minor role. However, if you can't do that without seriously changing the plot and ruining your story, it's a better idea to make sure she doesn't take center stage all the time. Let the canon characters have a say every once in a while! | If you want regular work, choose your extra roles wisely. If you apply for a prominently featured extra role, the production can't use you for a different role the next time they shoot a big scene. | Directors don't always cast the best singer/actor in the lead role. They cast who they believe will bring the best performance in that specific part. So don't be upset because you believe your audition was better than someone else's who got the part. | Even if you follow all of these steps, you may not get your desired role. Don't let it get to you! The directors are sure to have put serious thought behind your casting, and they know that you're the best person possible to play the role they've assigned you. | 1 |
11,659 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Check for Lice | xxx | Checking for lice on your own head can be extremely difficult. If possible, get someone to help. | If someone gets hurt, add them and take them to the Medical Center. You can also hire people to do this as well. | Try to get Medics to heal you if you are low on health. Call for a Medic, and if there's none nearby, run away and find a health kit! | Keep track of how long you are unconscious (ask a person to help, if possible). Medical staff will need to know this in order to help with a medical diagnosis. | 0 |
11,660 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Renew an Expired U.S. Passport | xxx | If you are living outside the U.S., you should renew your passport at the nearest U.S. embassy or consulate. If you're in Canada, however, you can renew by mail. | If you're visiting Mexico from another country, take a copy of your police report to the nearest embassy or consulate for your country. Consular officers will be able to provide you with additional assistance. | If you're currently outside the US and need to renew your passport, contact the nearest US embassy or consulate for assistance. | If you're traveling to Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean, or Bermuda by land or sea, consider getting a passport card. If you're traveling to these countries by air, you still need a formal passport book. | 0 |
11,661 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | End a Relationship | xxx | If anything, don't let his girlfriend get to you. If he sees you two arguing, he will know you are just trying to break them up. Ignore his girlfriend. If she says anything to you, pretend you don't even care and walk away. | Don't spark an argument or be confrontational if you can help it. If necessary, wait until everyone has calmed down to have the breakup talk. | If your boyfriend does anything to upset you, wait to talk about it until the two of you are alone. | If your boyfriend is having problems with any of his friends, try to be supportive. | 1 |
11,662 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make a Sock Doll | xxx | Remember that once you draw a dark line with your colored pencil, it'll be hard to erase it, so try to press lightly when you're shading. | Have plenty of pencils on hand so that you can work as long as you feel the inspiration. Make sure you have a sharpener handy, too - but beware that wherever you set it, it may "leak" graphite dust onto that surface. And emptying an eraser should be done some distance from your drawing, just to make sure you don't drop... | Make sure to practice drawing the marker on paper before you put it on the face, because you might not be able to take it off. | Try practicing your lines on a piece of paper before working on your face; this can help with your thin lines. | 2 |
11,663 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Get Spray Paint off a Car | xxx | If your car windows also got tagged with spray paint, acetone and a razor blade should clear it up easily. | If you get dye on your skin, wipe it off with a cotton ball soaked in an alcohol-based makeup remover. | Never try to scrape away paint when it is dry. You need to use some kind of lubrication to avoid scratching the glass or gouging out chunks of wood. | You don't have to apply petroleum jelly, liquid latex, or white school glue around your nails. When you get to the end however, just remember to clean up any excess nail polish with a small brush dipped in nail polish remover. | 0 |
11,664 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Organize Your Locker in Middle School (Girls) | xxx | Don't be shy. Make sure you clearly and confidently convey your strengths. | Don't be overly creative with it! Keep it clean and up-to-date. | Make sure to be yourself, but don't try to do anything stupid either. Take her insight into consideration. | Be creative, and don't be afraid to tweak your course as you ride it. | 1 |
11,665 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Avoid Bee or Wasp Stings | xxx | If you get an insect sting, immediately remove the stinger either by scraping it out or using tweezers. Wash out the sting with antibacterial soap and water. Apply ice packs and take oral antihistamines. Continue to use ice packs, and elevate the area for the next 8-12 hours. | If you are stung, remove the stinger right away and apply ice to the area to avoid swelling. | No matter what method you're using, applying ice to the area as soon as you notice your hickey will reduce swelling. | If you're stung by a hornet, wash the area with soap and water and apply ice to reduce swelling. Avoid scratching the sting, which can cause swelling and potentially cause an infection. | 1 |
11,666 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Prepare for a Thunderstorm | xxx | If you're in an area that's particularly at risk of mudslides, consider buying an emergency radio. Natural disasters like mudslides can often disrupt electricity, TV signal, and phone and internet service, so a radio may be your best bet for getting important updates. You can buy one online or in outdoors and camping s... | Be on your guard when walking near riverbanks, rock outcroppings, and piles of brush and debris. These are all places where venomous snakes are known to lurk. | Surrounding your trampoline with some type of protective cover, such as a dense treeline, fence, or tool shed, can help cut down on your chances of losing it to a freak gust of wind. | If you're caught outside during a storm, avoid high ground, water, isolated trees, and metal objects. | 3 |
11,667 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Salt Crystals | xxx | When the Rain-X is applied in proper quantity, water will bead on the surface into perfect circles (as you look down on them). When the beads, or drops, of water take irregular shapes, it's a sign that the sheeting action is wearing off. | Use a paper clip or nozzle cleaning tool to remove buildup in the opening of the steam nozzle. Buildup forms when your water is hard or you've added other cleaners into the water tank. | Dust in the water can cause smaller or lumpier crystals. Put a mesh or paper towel over the jar to stop it falling in. These materials will still allow water to evaporate, which speeds up crystal growth. | To make bubble removal quicker, you can use a drop of water treated to reduce surface tension. Use a teaspoon of rubbing alcohol and/or a drop of dish soap in ¼ cup of water (from which you would take a large drop). Use scarcely to avoid liquid inside your device. Once the screen protector is installed, let it dry for ... | 2 |
11,668 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Send a Tweet from an iPhone | xxx | You can delete a tweet by clicking the trashcan icon next to the tweet on your profile page. Visit mobile.twitter.com/”Your Username here” in your device's browser to view your profile page. | You can go to the Posts page in one step by using the following URL, where blog-name is replaced by the name of your own blog. Note that you must be logged in to do this.https://www.tumblr.com/blog/blog-name | You can go to the "Blog settings" page in one step by using the following URL:https://www.tumblr.com/settings/blog | You can also try viewing your Instagram profile using the Wayback Machine at https://archive.org/web/. You'll need to enter your Instagram profile URL into the text box at the top of the page to continue to pick a date to view from the calendar. The Wayback Machine does not have the URL of every Instagram account archi... | 0 |
11,669 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make a Malt | xxx | Use your leftover frozen banana from the ice cream recipe as a replacement for ice in milkshakes and smoothies. It bolsters texture and keeps the drink cold without eventually melting. | If you want to adjust the sweetness level yourself, use cream or evaporated milk instead of condensed milk and add sweetener when the milk is boiling. | For a slightly healthier milkshake, you can try using 2% or skim milk and substituting the ice cream for ice. This will take some time to blend smoothly and will come out a little more like a blended ice drink than a true milkshake, but is worth a try if you want to skip the extra calories. | Look for premium ice creams made with cream and whole milk. These will contain less air than light or low-fat ice creams. They'll also have fewer preservatives and stabilizers. | 3 |
11,670 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Recognize Spina Bifida Symptoms | xxx | If you are pregnant, add folic acid to your diet (400 micrograms daily) to reduce the risk of spina bifida. | Most prenatal supplements contain folic acid in its necessary dose because of its importance in preventing neural tube defects, so it is unlikely you will need 600 µg/day from food if you are taking a prenatal supplement or folate supplement. Do not avoid foods high in folic acid, however, as additional dietary folate ... | If you have very heavy menstrual flows, this could be contributing to your iron deficiency anemia. Your doctor may recommend hormonal contraceptives to lighten your periods. | Adding or replacing Probiotics may prevent Clostridium difficile infection or recurrences. Talk to your pharmacist or doctor about your options. | 0 |
11,671 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Avoid Phthalates | xxx | Inspect any used items that you purchase closely before bringing them into your home. Avoid taking home chairs, beds, or other furniture that you find sitting on a curb as these might be infested. | Wash your hands frequently and remove your shoes when entering your house to avoid tracking dust that may contain these particles. | Check any items that you bring indoors from your garden to avoid transporting earwigs into your home. | Containers for growing vegetables indoors do not have to be typical plant pots. Feel free to use or reuse items from around your house that could work as a plant pot. Just make sure whatever you use has drainage holes in the bottom. | 1 |
11,672 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Save Voicemail Messages Permanently | xxx | The ability to send voicemail messages as an email attachment is included as part of some phone systems and cell phone plans. Find out if you have access to this technology and how to save voicemails permanently using the system before investing in a third-party product. | There are also some nifty benefits to having your calls transmitted over the Internet. For example, some VoIP service providers allow you to check your voicemail via your e-mail, while others allow you to attach voice messages to your e-mails. As well as in most cases online account management and set-up anywhere anyt... | While there are several third-party programs that are able to recover data from your phone, there is no way to recover a deleted voicemail unless it was saved and recorded by a computer or a voice recording service beforehand. | On some smartphones, you may see a "Voicemail" option in your "Settings" app — here, you can usually find information about how to access your voicemail. | 0 |
11,673 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Apply for Paternity Leave | xxx | If you're affiliated with a labor union, talk to your union representative about whether you qualify for leave under union plans and policies. | If you are a member of a union, then look at your collective bargaining agreement and talk to a union representative. Many bargaining contracts contain provisions protecting whistleblowers. | If your workforce is unionized, then look at your collective bargaining agreement, which probably has information about discipline already in it. | If you belong to a union, then you should contact your union representative. Unionized workplaces often have formal grievance procedures you must follow. | 0 |
11,674 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Find Money Owed to You | xxx | Be sure to insure and track your packages. Parcels with tracking numbers often have a higher success rate at being found if they are lost. Also, insured packages, even if not recovered, have the option of being reimbursed. | Keep physical copies of every piece of paperwork involved in tracing and collecting the debt. Document all phone calls or other communications you have with the debtor. The paper trail will be important in proving and collecting the debt. | If you live in, or think you may have unclaimed money in, another nation, the process may of course vary greatly. Visit the website of the relevant nation(s) and investigate whether there are free search options before paying a company to do the search for you. | Be thorough in your search to find money owed you. Some states only list newer records, while others list only older records. Some states will not list money held under a certain dollar amount. | 3 |
11,675 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Share a Mac Screen | xxx | LG offers an app called SmartShare that allows you to share files from your computer directly to the TV. However, since the release of Windows 8.1, SmartShare is no longer necessary to use. | There are also numerous extensions or addons that you can get for your web browser that will allow you to take a screenshot of an entire web page at once. | There are several apps that will also allow you to share your Mac's screen. | The software suite that came with your mouse might enable the use of "profiles"; which not only allows you to have a separate sensitivity / DPI profile for OS desktop usage and web-browsing to gaming, but might even be sophisticated enough to give you a different profile for each individual game that you play. | 2 |
11,676 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Fix a Leaky Fill Valve in a Toilet | xxx | Turn off the water to the toilet or close the flapper inside the tank to keep the water from overflowing if you've just discovered the clog. | If your toilet runs but everything on the handle and lever looks okay, you may need to replace the flange or adjust the water level so it's below the overflow pipe. | BEFORE opening a pool pump to replace a seal be sure to inspect all other components of the pump for leaks. The seal is the most difficult leaking pool pump repair and should be attempted as a last resort. Leaks from manifold cracks, threaded connections and loose winterization plugs can all leak. The source of the ... | If you notice water leaking from the bottom of the tank onto the floor, try tightening the plastic nut on the bottom of the fill valve to ensure it's tight. If it still leaks, you may need to replace the fill valve. | 3 |
11,677 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Treat Avian Pox in Button Quail | xxx | In some instances rodent ulcers are genetic and may occur throughout the cat's life. | Since the avian pox can be spread by mosquitos, be sure to keep your house or apartment free of these pests. | Mousepox cannot be passed on to humans and most other animals, although it can potentially infect other rodents. | Luckily, quail that survive the avian pox will have a natural immunity to it in the future. | 3 |
11,678 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make a Baby Bottle for Reborns | xxx | Before using any method involving water, be sure that the jar doesn't have any labels that might be ruined by being immersed in water. | Be sure to tightly seal your bottle. Liquids may damage your doll if it has a cloth body. | If the cork breaks while you are attempting to open the bottle, you can strain the bottle when you decant the port. There are funnels with screens at the narrow end specifically for this purpose. You can also try to pour port through a piece of muslin cloth or even nylon stockings to filter out the cork bits. | Make the cup out of waterproof material such as wax paper if you want to use it. | 1 |
11,679 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Manage Your Excitement | xxx | Don't talk yourself into getting bored. Instead focus on something useful, positive, and creative like studying, art, a construction project, or just sharing ideas and helping people around the neighborhood, especially children and the elderly. | Try to channel your energy into something productive that will benefit your family, a friend, your neighborhood, your school, and so on. | Entrepreneurship is hard, even when you're successful. Try to maintain healthy relationships with your friends and family so that you have the emotional support you need. | Get involved in your community. Whether it is a church group, yoga club, or sewing circle. Look for opportunities at school or in your area, and make an effort to connect with people. | 1 |
11,680 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Cook Rib Eye Steak | xxx | You can also preheat your oven to 500 degrees Fahrenheit before you place the lamb shoulder in the oven. Then, turn it down to 325 degrees right when you stick it in the oven. It will brown and turn crisp, and then you can cook it covered for the remaining four hours. | If cooking rib eye in the oven, sear it on the stove first. Pat the outside of the steak dry, season, then sear. Place in the oven at 350 degrees. Cook - the time will depend on the thickness of the steak and your desired final temperature. | If you are broiling your sirloin steak and wish to have a thicker crust to the meat, try pan searing each side over medium heat for approximately 2 to 3 minutes on each side. This will also lock the juices inside the meat before the broiling process. | Ham steaks done on the stovetop are a good, quick option for breakfast. Season as desired, then cook in a pan on the stovetop. You should be able to get a good sear by adding a small amount of oil. Cook for about 5 minutes on either side, then serve. | 1 |
11,681 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Avoid Vocal Damage When Singing | xxx | If you find reading music difficult, look up information on the "shape notes" system often used for church congregations. | Find a vocal coach to help you learn this technique. Developing your mixed voice is a complex task that is one of the most complicated vocal techniques in singing. Many classically-trained voice teachers cannot do it! If you're determined to learn how to do it, find a vocal coach with experience in this area to guide y... | Although it can be expensive, working one-on-one with a voice coach can help you to train your ear for pitch even more accurately. Find a teacher by contacting a local music store, the music department of a local college, or a community arts center. | Remember, it is impossible to teach voice well by an article over the internet. Look for good vocal instructors, school, community, and church music programs. | 3 |
11,682 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Use a Corkscrew | xxx | If you don't want to mess around with knives and manual openers, you can buy an electric wine opener which removes the cork all by itself. | The best tip you can be offered is this. It does not matter what rifle you choose in the end if you do not practice well and often. A 10 year old with a .22 that they squirrel hunt with every day is much more dangerous than a first time gun owner who just bought an AK-47. | It is a good idea to have modified your weapons with wrist straps, so that when you must reload, the other handgun remains in reach. Don't put a wrist strap on a desert eagle or any other type of magnum, though, because the strap might injure your hand or wrist from the recoil. | Most Swiss army knives have a corkscrew on them. Get one and always be able to get your drink on. | 3 |
11,683 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Drop Out of College | xxx | Instead of dropping out, consider transferring to a different school or finishing your degree online in your own time. | If you drop out, try to get your GED and apply to a community college. A community college, two year, degree is probably better than none at all, but that degree depends on what you want to accomplish. | Studying hard like Hermione can help prepare you to become a more appealing candidate for admission into colleges or universities after graduating from high school. | In some cases you may be able to delay matriculating to college for up to one year without it negatively impacting your NCAA eligibility. Investigate this option if you would like a buffer period between high school graduation and starting college. | 0 |
11,684 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Grow Oyster Mushrooms | xxx | Especially if you're using the dried slices as a snack or garnish, store any you're not using right away in an airtight container zip-close bag. They'll typically last for 2-7 days this way, depending on their moisture level and the humidity. Look for any mold spots before eating them. | If you're concerned about insects getting into your cartons while the oyster mushrooms are growing, you can cover the cartons with plastic wrap. | When purchasing new plants, you may want to consider quarantining your plant for several days while you look for any mealybug manifestations. Even though the bugs cannot be seen when first purchased, an egg sack may be hidden somewhere in the packing or filler material. | Store your mushrooms in a paper bag placed inside the crisper drawer of a refrigerator. Mushrooms are still good even if they start to shrivel up, but throw out any that start to grow mold. | 1 |
11,685 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Disinfect a Blood Pressure Cuff | xxx | There are also prepackaged germicidal detergents available at stores to clean and sanitize medical equipment. | A quick hot wash in a dishwasher works well to clean food residues off the jars but be sure to sterilize with boiling water or commercial sterilizing solution as described in the article, as dishwashers do not reach the temperatures required to kill all the microbes that can make you sick! | Make sure the fermenting vessels are cleaned before use. There are a wide variety of powdered sanitizers that can be used. | Look for water-repellent and anti-fogging products on the market to keep your bathroom mirror from steaming up while hot showers and baths are running. These items can be applied with a paper towel or a cloth, and can be purchased in hardware stores, department stores or online. | 0 |
11,686 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Incorporate in Virginia | xxx | Contact the Virginia State Police Firearms Transaction Center at (804) 674-2292 if you have any questions about a firearms transaction. They'll help you ensure that your transaction follows all applicable state and federal laws. | If you need help filling out the application forms or have questions about name change procedures, you can contact (808) 695-4620 for Customer Support or the Office of the Lieutenant Governor at (808) 685-4620. | At any time during the process, you may call the State Corporation Commission at (804) 371-9733 or toll free within Virginia at (866) 722-2551 with any questions. | You can verify the current fees by calling the New Mexico Vital Records Office at (866) 534-0051. | 2 |
11,687 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Combine Food to Make Complete Protein | xxx | Keep in mind that some proteins are considered complete (animal proteins) while other proteins are called incomplete (plant proteins, except for soy and quinoa which are complete proteins). A complete protein provides all nine essential amino acids, while an incomplete protein only provides some of these amino acids. I... | Understanding amino acids and complete proteins can be difficult. Try to focus on the types of foods you need to eat regularly instead of the background chemistry and science. | A reduced-calorie eating plan that includes the right amounts of carbohydrates, proteins, and fats will also help you to lose weight. By following a balanced eating plan, you will not have to stop eating whole classes of good nutritional foods and miss the key nutrients they contain. A good start would be to choose an ... | Keep a food journal to quickly and easily learn what might need to be changed in your diet. | 1 |
11,688 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Plant in Urns | xxx | Glass can be recycled into new containers any number of times without losing strength. If the glass breaks or becomes contaminated, it can still be used for fiberglass insulation, road construction materials, asphalt, concrete blocks, ceramic tiles, or reflective paint. | Though heavier and somewhat more unwieldy than other types of containers, stone, concrete, and metal urns are impervious to strong winds and provide excellent insulation against frost and freezing temperatures. | Teflon-based pipe joint compounds are generally considered to be the most versatile, as they can be used on all types of materials and are designed to easily withstand high pressures and fluctuations in temperature. | Mixtiles are designed to stick to any smooth, solid surface, so it's conceivable that they could also be applied to things like furniture, appliances, and other household fixtures. | 1 |
11,689 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Become a Mechanical Engineer | xxx | Get practical experience if possible. Mechanical Engineering degrees are notoriously theoretical, which requires learning and understanding deep concepts and equations; study them and apply them every opportunity you get in the real world. The importance of getting practical experience in any area that you may be inte... | Start gaining practical experience as early as possible. While having the required degrees and doing well in school is one piece of the puzzle, nothing can replace the value of real world experience. | No matter what type of programming you want to try or what level you want to be at, consider taking classes at school or your local community college. Don't be intimidated by terms such as "Computer Science." Any class you can get into without any prerequisites should focus on teaching the fundamentals of programming, ... | Review the areas you have mastered. Chemistry is the type of subject that builds on what is learned, to then move on to the next area. But you still need to keep the learned material fresh in your mind so you are not surprised by a question on an exam. | 0 |
11,690 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make a Drip Irrigator from a Plastic Bottle | xxx | If you are watering fruits, herbs, or vegetables, consider using BPA-free plastic bottles, as they do not leach chemicals like regular bottles do. | For people on-the-go or without access to fresh produce, green supplements (freeze-dried fruits and vegetables) may be another option. They help to increase the alkaline levels in your body, just not to the same extent as their fresh counterparts. | Store your body spray in a glass bottle. If you can't find one, a high-quality plastic bottle will do. Look for something that says HDPE, #1, or #2 on the bottom. Stay away from thin, cheap plastic bottles; the essential oils will degrade the plastic. | Avoid using an old sponge to clean out metal containers. Any smells on the sponge are likely to transfer to the container, making it smell worse than it did before. | 0 |
11,691 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Steak Fries | xxx | Serve deep fried bacon with creamy sausage gravy or your favorite dipping sauce. | Serve grilled sausages with your favorite sides such as potato salad, deviled eggs, or pasta salad. | You can sprinkle a little bit of cheese to grilled toast and serve it with this recipe. | Serve the fries with your favorite grilled dish! | 3 |
11,692 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Get Cozy in Bed | xxx | Put Vaseline on your feet and put on socks for about an hour then take them off and you will have smooth soft feet, if you have crusty and dry feet. | Dress warmly so that you don't get cold, and if it is rainy or wet you may want to bring a spare pair of socks, especially if you will be sleeping over at someone's house afterwards. | If you are really cold, take a hot water bottle with a cover to bed with you and wear socks. Your feet should never ever be cold. | Make sure you wear clothing that you can exercise in. Don't wear jeans and a button up shirt. If it's cold, wear sweats. It will allow you to be comfortable and it will be harder to hurt yourself. | 2 |
11,693 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Stop Emotional Abuse | xxx | Stop and step away if you feel overwhelmed by emotions in a situation. It's better to give yourself time to cool off and calm down. | Avoiding your feelings can sometimes lead to further emotional distress. Find healthy ways to process your emotions--if not now, then at a later time. | It's okay to feel anger. Allow yourself time to fully process your emotions. | Be kind to yourself during this time. It's normal to feel a range of emotions, such as depression, anger, or even relief. Don't give yourself a hard time for what you feel. Different people deal with tough times differently. | 0 |
11,694 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Stay Safe on a Farm | xxx | Learn to be more careful. If you slow down and pay special attention to everything around you and what you do, you'll already have a heightened awareness of them all. | Slow down. If you're rushing from place to place, try to relax your pace and notice what's going on around you. | Be aware of your surroundings. It's too easy to get distracted with a job you're working on and not maintain awareness of what else is going on around you. | Use and trust your senses. If you think there's something in front of you, stop or raise your head and look. The key is to practice slowly and raise your speed. | 2 |
11,695 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Get a Credit Limit Increase on a Credit Card | xxx | If you submit your request for activation after office hours, your request will be processed the following day. | Permanent permits last for four years before needing renewal and are set to expire on your birthday. You will receive a notice in the mail before your renewal is due. | Once your initial increase is approved, you may request additional increases every 3 to 6 months. | The original provisional license is good for six months. After this period, the agency will decide whether to renew the license or not. If renewed, the license is good for two years. | 2 |
11,696 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Join the IBEW | xxx | Apprenticeships usually don't pay much (or even anything at all). You may have to pick up a part time job until you get certified. | In the United States, Teach for America is a popular choice for alternative certification. After you get an undergraduate degree, you can sign up for Teach for America. They will put you in a high-needs school immediately to fulfill a vacant position. You will teach full-time while taking night classes to become certif... | Electrician apprentices don't earn the full rate that journeymen electricians do. Most apprenticeship programs will start out at around 50% of the regular pay rate and increase each year of your apprenticeship. | New deckhands who complete apprenticeship programs often become ABs or QMEDs within a year. | 2 |
11,697 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Change Your Name in Hawaii | xxx | The clerk of court can provide most of the information you need to file a lawsuit but cannot give you legal advice. If you are unsure of something and the clerk cannot answer your question, you should speak with an attorney. | The Office of the Lieutenant Governor cannot give you legal advice. For legal advice, you should contact an attorney who is licensed to practice law in the state of Hawaii. | You are allowed to file a complaint against a realtor by yourself, but, depending on the level of the violation and the amount of money involved, you may wish to have an attorney assist you. Contact the bar association in your area to ask for a referral to attorneys who handle real estate matters. | The clerk of court can provide most of the information you need to file a lawsuit, but cannot give you legal advice. If you are unsure of something and the clerk cannot answer your question, you should speak with an attorney. | 1 |
11,698 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Locate a Leak in an Air Mattress | xxx | If you do not have any luck with the above methods, seek professional dry cleaning advice. The dry cleaner may be able to advise on a special cleaning solution, or clean the item for you. It is important to explain what you have already tried to do to fix it, in case this impacts the ability to fix the stain. | Consult the owner's manual that came with your earbuds to review proper care and cleaning instructions. Some manufacturers may recommend specific cleaning products and techniques that can help avoid damaging that particular brand and model. These recommendations should always be followed first. | Check with the lantern's manufacturer for more suggestions on how to clean the lantern. Modern lanterns will often come with some sort of instructions regarding safe and effective cleaning practices. | Consult with the manufacturer for information on how to best repair the leak. Some manufacturers send out free repair kits or make appropriate recommendations. | 3 |
11,699 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make an Origami Dragon | xxx | Take your time and be patient. Sometimes it can be difficult to figure out certain folds but if you are patient you will eventually figure it out. If you get frustrated try taking a short break. | Take your time, use common sense, and don't worry if pieces don't fit. Try make larger pieces and go a little smaller each time until they fit. | Each child is different, so make sure to do what works for yours. It might take a while to find the right routine, so try to be patient. | Learning a second language can be difficult. Don't be too hard on yourself if you forget something or make mistakes. Try to practice every day, and have patience. | 0 |
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