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How to Become an Eagle Scout
Eagle Scout is the highest rank that can be attained in Scouts BSA (formerly known as the Boy Scouts of America.) To achieve this status, you must be an active member of the Boy Scouts who has advanced through all of the previous ranks. Then you have to a...
How to Use "A" and "An" Correctly
It can be a little confusing to figure out where the indefinite articles "A" and "An" are used. Here is the proper way to use them.Note to Reader: A and An rules may differ in different countries. These rules are based in America and may or may not apply...
How to Exercise to Become a Better Swimmer
Swimming is a low-impact aerobic exercise, which also strengthens important muscle groups like shoulders, back, legs, hips, abdominals and glutes.[1] X Research source However, since swimming requires a lot of movements and muscles not typic...
How to Detect Diabetes in Dogs
Diabetic animals are unable to produce enough insulin to properly regulate their blood sugar. Insulin is responsible for transmitting sugars to cells for energy. With an excess of sugar in their system and without enough energy at the cellular level, diab...
6 Easy Ways to See Your IP Address on PC, Mac, Android & iOS
Do you need to find your computer, phone, or tablet's IP address? When it comes to your home or office computer, phone, or tablet, you'll typically have two IP addresses—a public IP address that's visible to other people on the internet, and a private IP...
How to Make a Movie
You have a great movie idea, but how do you turn your vision into reality? Don’t worry—in this article, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know to make your own movie, from getting the necessary equipment to writing the script to actually filmi...
How to Earn the Respect of Your Peers at School
You may feel like other kids at school don’t respect you, but you can change their opinion. Kids can be hard on one another, but they also recognize when someone is doing the right thing. The best way to earn the respect of your peers is to show respect a...
How to Hit a Tennis Ball
Looking to become the next Andre Agassi? Hold on there, it might take some time. But if you have realistic goals, tennis can be fun and not too difficult to learn. There are several fundamental strokes that beginners can start practicing: forehand, backha...
How to Brush a Dog's Teeth
Brushing your dog's teeth is an important part of overall care. Keeping your dog's breath fresh is just one good reason to brush regularly. Clean teeth can also boost the health, happiness, and longevity of your canine friend. Plaque and tartar don't just...
How to Kill a Cricket that's Loose in Your House
If you’ve got a cricket in your home, there are several different ways that you can kill it. Alternatively, you can also try to catch the cricket in a trap. Once you’ve taken care of the cricket, you can work on making your home less hospitable to cricket...
How to Clear a Sinus Infection
Your sinuses are cavities in your face that serve various functions, including moistening the air you breathe and producing mucus to trap and expel pathogens from your body. Sometimes, the sinuses can’t fight off the pathogens, leading to the familiar sym...
How to Donate Your Hair to a Good Cause
Many people are suffering from cancer and have lost their hair due to the effects of chemotherapy. Many other children and adults suffer from Alopecia, an auto-immune disease that causes permanent hair loss of which there is no known cause or cure. If you...
How to Draw a Sea Creature
Here's a very easy lesson on how to draw a mythical sea creature. Check out the photo here to see one impression of the end result. Use your imagination and let your own creativity out to make an amazing sea creature drawing for your walls.
How to Go Deer Hunting
Venison is one of the healthiest sources of animal protein for human consumption. Hunting deer is almost always a unique experience. Of course, your goal should always be to an on target, quick and humane kill, but sometimes just communing with nature in...
How to Get On a Ski Lift with a Snowboard
Getting on the lift with a snowboard is not that hard, but when things go wrong, the whole world will seem to despise you for shutting down the lift. Fortunately, many modern lifts have "detachable" chairs that slow down for load and unload making them a...
How to Solve Math Problems
Although math problems may be solved in different ways, there is a general method of visualizing, approaching and solving math problems that may help you to solve even the most difficult problem. Using these strategies can also help you to improve your ma...