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How to Start a Fraternity
Fraternities can be a great opportunity to bring together a community. There are already many great fraternities out there, but it’s perfectly reasonable to feel that none of them are perfectly suited for you. If you want to start your own fraternity ther...
How to Change Your Start Page on Safari
Your Safari start page, or "homepage", is the page that loads whenever you start Safari. You can change this page to whatever you'd like, but if you have an adware infection it may keep getting reset. If this is the case, you can try manually removing the...
How to Play "Mary Had a Little Lamb" on the Recorder
Mary Had a Little Lamb is a classic children's tune that's simple to play and fun to perform. It's a great song for beginners to learn as it's short, easy and quick to memorize. See Step 1 below to get started!
How to Send Someone an Email
This wikiHow teaches you how to choose an email service that's right for you and how to create a personal account. Once you have an email account, you can send an email to another person using their email address.
How to Build a Pulley
Pulleys are simple machines that make lifting heavy objects easier. They distribute weight to reduce the amount of force it takes to lift something up. With a compound pulley, you can lift an object using half the force it takes to lift the same object wi...
How to Read a Newspaper
The art of reading newspapers seems to be dying out as more potential readers turn to other sources for information, particularly Internet publications like blogs and opinion sites. Whether you're reading to find a connection to your community, for greate...
Open a Stuck Water Bottle with Rubber Bands, Scissors & More
When you’re super thirsty, the last thing you need is a stubborn water bottle cap! Some water bottles can be tricky to open, but don't be discouraged if you can't loosen the cap on the first attempt. Read our article on easy hacks for opening a tight wate...
How to Make a Greeting Card Envelope
Using regular paper and rubber glue, you can make your own envelopes in almost any size. It's easy - even kids 5 and up can do this (with supervision) - and it's the perfect way to send a handmade card.
How to Pick Up Girls in High School
This is a guide on how to pick up girls in a high school environment. Picking up girls all around the world is basically the same: be confident, exude charm, and make great conversation. The way you talk to your favorite girl should be the same way you t...
How to Reduce the Size of Pictures Included in an Email Message
When you send a message that exceeds the message size limit for either your or the recipient's mail server, the message will be returned to you and not delivered. This is often called a "bounced" message. Optimizing the size of pictures and attachments fo...
How to Stop Thinking About Scary Things
Fear is your brain's pre-programmed response to something scary.[1] X Research source It is completely natural for a spooky thought or image to be imprinted in your head, and make it hard for you to sleep. Small amounts of fear are positive...
How to Dye Your Hair With Washable Markers
Dying your hair a unique color is a great way to express yourself. However, not everyone has the time or money to purchase special hair dyes or visit the salon. Additionally, not everyone can commit to having unusually-colored hair for a long period of ti...
How to Personalize a Notebook
Feeling crafty? Want to transform your school, work, or personal journal cover from totally plain to uniquely your own? Maybe it’s because you’re feeling a bit of writer’s block or stuck in a mid-semester or creative slump. Here’s a guide to personalizing...
How to Get a Boy in Elementary School
If you like a boy, but think it is too young for love, you can still get a boy to fall in love with you. Follow the rules carefully though, or he may just run off, scared of your overly serious intentions of being his girlfriend.
How to Remove Body Odor from Clothes
Let's face it, sometimes your favorite old sweatshirt stinks, and basic washing just won't eliminate the smell. If normal washing doesn't do the trick, you may need to take a different tactic to eliminate difficult body odor. Use one of these methods to g...
How to Fix the Volume on Your Computer in Windows: 15 Ways
Volume issues are very common on a Windows computer. Luckily, there are several options for troubleshooting your computer. Audio problems can usually be fixed by adjusting the settings or reinstalling the audio drivers. This wikiHow teaches you how to fix...