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Ever wondered how to scare people in an elevator? Ever feel the need for being obnoxious while taking it to the fifth floor? Ever experience some hidden emotion that needs to be vented? | Scare Someone in an Elevator |
E-Readers, like the NOOK, are a popular way to carry multiple books without being burdened by the weight of hundreds of pages. You can save multiple books to your device and have access to them all at once. | Put Nook Books on SD Card |
As an Amazon Kindle user, you can loan your Kindle books to other readers for up to 14 days at a time, even if some readers do not own Kindle devices. | Lend a Kindle Book |
eBook devices are an exciting and evolving technology offering access to many books through one electronic reader. As with all new technologies, there are many factors to consider before purchasing so that you don't waste your money or get something that doesn't work for you. | Choose an eBook Reader |
Old books are wonderful treasures to come across and can even be worth money. However, many old books carry a distinct, musty smell. Between drying the pages and using an absorbent to remove odors, you can remove the mildew smell from your beloved books. | Remove the Mildew Smell from Books |
Marvin is a good eBook reader for iOS devices as it has a lot of very good features for those who like to read using their mobile devices. Marvin only reads ePub files, which can be loaded from different ways into the iOS device, and the easiest and simplest way to load eBooks into Marvin is from Dropbox. | Load eBooks Into Marvin from Dropbox |
There are a lot of eBook file types or formats out there. Life would be much simpler if we only have one basic eBook format to deal with. However, that’s not the case. | Convert eBooks with Calibre on Windows |
The Amazon Kindle app allows you to read books purchased from the Amazon Kindle Store on your iOS, Android, Windows Phone, Blackberry 10, or computer running Windows or Mac OS X. After you’ve installed the Kindle reading app on your device, you can browse and purchase books directly from the Kindle Store. | Buy Books on the Kindle App |
Calibre is a free eBook application suite, which allows users to manage eBook collections and create, edit, and read eBooks. It supports various eBook formats and even allows syncing of eBook contents to various eBook readers and eBooks reader apps on mobile devices. | Manage eBooks with Calibre on Windows |
So you've decided to visit Gettysburg? Or maybe Shiloh or Antietam? But if you're a newbie preparing for your visit can be the difference between sheer boredom or an amazing and eye-opening experience. | Prepare to Visit a Civil War Battlefield or Site |
Charging up a hill, defending a post, maneuvering a flank; everyone wants to be the hero of Civil War reenactments, but one thing is always in short supply: corpses. | Become a Civil War Corpse |
This article will instruct you on how to roll blank paper cartridges for .58 cal. black-powder muzzleloaders. Be sure to read the entire article and view all pictures before trying to make the cartridge. | Roll Paper Cartridges (Reenacting) |
Drummers have been used for hundreds of years by armies all over Europe and America. In particular, Civil War drummers have a lot of fame and are often searched for in the re-enacting community. | Become a Civil War Drummer (Reenacting) |
With frequent usage and toting about, your favorite books may become dirty, dusty, or even stained. While it’s best to take antique or overly fragile books to conservationists for cleaning and preservation, you can clean newer books that are in relatively good condition by yourself at home. | Clean a Book |
Although books may seem like sturdy items to ship, they still need to be packaged properly to ensure they aren’t damaged by liquids or rough handling. | Package Books for Shipping |
Are you a book lover? Do you have more books than available bookcases? Do friends jokingly call you "Bookworm" or "Bibliophile"? It's great to have lots of books but it's not so much fun tripping over them or never being able to find exactly the one you want. | Organize a Book Collection |
Book dedications were begun as a way to give thanks to a patron, often in exchange for money to finance the book. [1] Today, they are a way to express gratitude for inspiration and are often a very personal process. | Dedicate a Book |
Old books are a charming link to the past, but quite a fragile one. Dust, mild stains, and pencil marks are fairly easy to remove. More serious damage from insects, acid, or damp is difficult but not impossible to repair. | Clean Old Books |
Libraries provide a great service by letting you check out and read their books for free. To make sure everyone in your community or school has the opportunity to read the books in a library's collection, it's important to keep the books you borrow in good condition. | Care for a Library Book |
Because Thorpe Park is a popular theme park, you may find yourself spending most of your day there waiting in queues. However, if you plan accordingly, you can beat the queues and make the most out of your day at the park. | Avoid Queues at Thorpe Park |
The fear of roller coasters usually stems from one of three things: the height, the thought of potential accidents, and feelings of being entrapped by restraints. | Overcome Your Fear of Roller Coasters |
Going on your first big roller coaster is a nerve-wracking experience. Even just looking at a huge ride with its drops and quick turns is enough to get your heart racing. | Be Brave on Your First Big Roller Coaster |
Nothing gets your blood pumping faster than a roller coaster. If you've never ridden one, getting over the nerves and strapping yourself in can be intimidating, but learning a bit about the different kinds of roller coasters and what to expect out of your ride can make the whole thing a lot less scary. | Ride a Roller Coaster |
Rush is a brilliant ride but from ground level it looks scary as hell. Here's how to be brave and go on it. | Be Brave on 'Rush' at Thorpe Park |
Walt Disney World encourages Florida residents to spend their free time visiting the Disney parks by offering discounted tickets to those who have proof of a Florida address. | Buy Disney Florida Resident Tickets |
When it comes to noticing the features that Walt Disney World's Contemporary Resort has, most people want to know how to check in to this resort. If you don't know how to check in to this resort, this article will tell you. | Check in at Disney’s Contemporary Resort |
Disney World, just south of Orlando in Florida, is the largest entertainment resort in the world and attracts the highest number of visitors each year with its 4 theme parks, 2 water parks, 23 on-site hotels, a campground, and other recreational venues such as fitness centers and health spas. | Buy Disney World Tickets |
Many people, especially parents with their children, visit zoos for pleasure. It’s interesting to see native animals up close or exotic creatures from other parts of the world. | Behave in a Zoo |
Are you staying at the World renowned Disney's Contemporary Resort? Most people realize that they can board the Monorail right from inside their hotel. | Board the Monorail at the Contemporary Resort in Walt Disney World |
Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida can be a magical place to celebrate Christmas. Due to the large crowds, tight schedules, and plethora of events happening over the course of just a few weeks, it can also be a very hectic experience. | Celebrate Christmas at Walt Disney World |
Not many people know this, but the official Christmas Day Disney Parks Parade isn't shot live. It's actually pre-taped from other earlier times in the year. | Attend the Taping of the Disney Park's Christmas Day Parade |
Are you a college student that is looking for an interesting job? Working at the Disney Parks in what Disney calls their College Program may be for you. | Apply for a Disney College Program |
A trip to a Walt Disney World Resort in Florida can be a magical vacation for the whole family, but it can be a costly experience, especially when the travel, accommodations and meals are added in. | Find Cheap Disney World Packages |
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts are theme and amusement parks that are located all around the world, and they include Disney World in Florida, Disneyland in California, and other Disney parks and resorts in places like Paris, Tokyo, and Hong Kong. | Get Discounted Disney Tickets |
Dressing up and play acting has amused young children for decades. Now, with the advent of Cosplay, people of all ages can join in the fun. | Cosplay as Aoba Seragaki from Dramatical Murder |
Here are some ideas for cosplaying as Axel. | Cosplay As Axel from Kingdom Hearts |
Cosplay is the art of imitating a character from an anime, manga, video game or other form of visual media. While cosplaying started out as a trend in Japan, it is now popular worldwide, with many cosplay communities and events everywhere. | Cosplay an Anime Character |
If you like South Park, and you have always wanted to be one of the guys, this is for you! | Cosplay as a South Park Character |
If you have played Luigi's Mansion and wanted to act like one of the characters, here's most of the ones (excluding babies (Chauncey), ghost-like ghosts (King Boo, Boolossus), and hard-to-be ghosts(Bogmire, Jarvis)), and how to act like them! | Cosplay As a Ghost from Luigi's Mansion |
Cosplaying is hard, but well worth the effort when hanging out in your awesome outfit on the street or at a convention. Most people think cosplaying is just for acting like an anime or manga character at anime conventions, but the truth is, you can pick the perfect anime cosplay! | Cosplay |
Homestuck is a very popular webcomic by Andrew Hussie (MSPaintAdventures.) It has a large and sometimes quirky fanbase, and if you are at an anime or comic convention you are sure to see some around! | Cosplay a Homestuck Character |
Choosing a cosplay character can be an exciting and challenging process, especially if you’re a multi-series fan. It’s crucial to take logistics like budget, time frame, and convention-type into consideration, but it’s most important to base the final decision on your personal style and preference. | Choose the Right Cosplay Character |
Adventurous, sporty, and smart, Rainbow Dash is one of the best My Little Pony characters, and the most fun to be like. If you want to learn to look and act like her, you can learn some good tips. | Be Like Rainbow Dash |
A gofer is a person who does the little things for a business, like running errands. The title stems from the phrase "go for." While some businesses choose an entry-level employee to act as gofer, many also hire a professional errand service. | Become a Gofer |
Knight errantry is a noble, but sadly uncommon endeavour in these degenerate times. By following these simple steps, you too can travel the world with your armor and your horse, righting wrongs and thus earning eternal renown. | Become a Knight Errant |
Do you want a cute, unique costume to wear to a convention? A cat girl costume is extremely hot, and versatile, you can add your own touches to make it your own! | Cosplay As a Sexy Cat Girl |
Every good roleplay wizard school needs textbooks. What if all you can find is world history and physics? Can I make better ones? Yes you can! | Make Textbooks for Your Roleplay Wizard School |
Are you a huge fan of Monster High? Do you admire these freakishly fabulous monster guys and ghouls' style and their unique personality? This article will teach you how to act and dress like your favorite Monster High character. | Cosplay a Monster High Character |
Having trouble when playing those role-playing pesky aliens with their Ray-Guns and light based weaponry? Here is a suggestion for making a great jacket to wear in your alien role playing games. | Make a Ray Gun Proof Vest |
Have you ever been role-playing and come across a new civilization? But you don't know how to create one yourself? This article will show you how to flesh out the finer details in your civilization creation! | Flesh out a Civilization in Your Fantasy RPG World |
Do you like Total Drama Island? Have you ever wanted to cosplay one of the girls on the show? Read on! | Cosplay a Total Drama Island Girl |
The key to improving your roleplay is developing and enriching three major aspects of the game – the characters, the narrative and the atmosphere. Detailed character creation will enhance the gaming experience for the players, while the Game Master will benefit by expanding their storytelling skills. | Improve Your Roleplay |
Playboy Playmates are widely known as sexy, beautiful, and every man's dream. They pose for Playboy, one of the most famous magazines in the world. Famous Playmates include: Marilyn Monroe, Bettie Page, Jenny McCarthy, Pamela Anderson, Holly Madison, Anna Nicole Smith, and Jayne Mansfield. | Be Like a Playmate |
LARP (live action role-play) can need 20+ players and over $100 in supplies, but here is how to LARP with 2+ people and household items or $30. The goal is escaping life, becoming your character, its not all just fighting, if you can get 20 or more people, and get them all to know the rules and sign the contract then you have a LARP club. | Live Action Role Play (LARP) With Few Supplies |
To be a literate roleplayer is: a roleplayer who does not use chat speak, spells each word correctly, and has proper usage and grammar. Literates are less likely to be desperate or noobs and generally roleplay well. | Do Literate Roleplay |
When determining your Fictionkin type, there are various things you can do to help the process along. This includes making use of source materials, focusing on a type to decide if it feels "right" and using other ways to do the figuring out. | Figure Out Your Fictionkin Type |
So you've signed up for Chatango.com and you don't find chatting all that interesting. You've discovered the art of Role-playing and want to get into it, but don't have any idea of what type of char to make? | Create a Chatango Role Playing Character |
Cats have always been a symbol of magic, independence, mystery and femininity. A cat-like, sophisticated, cute girl is an ideal for many guys, but that's not the main point - in fact, behaving oneself like a cat can be fun. | Be Cat Like |
Roleplaying can be a fun activity, especially if you're doing it with friends. However, several steps are required in order for you to reach the highest status: master roleplayer. | Be a Professional Roleplayer |
Mary-Sues [1] , or their male version Gary Stus, are the seemingly perfect characters which are common in roleplay. They are often rich, strong, beautiful, smart, and every other good human attribute imaginable. | Be a Mary Sue |
Do the Star Wars movies make you wish you could be a real Jedi? You may not be able to fly around in space fighting Stormtroopers, but there are parts of being a Jedi that you can adopt. | Be a Jedi |
Also known as lycanthropes, werewolves are mythological beings that appear to be regular people on the surface, but transform by the light of the full moon into wolf-creatures. | Act Like a Werewolf |
Many people want to somehow release their inner animal. If you think you may be a tiger, or just need acting tips, your inner tiger can be found and it isn't just a piece of cake. | Act Like a Tiger |
Want to be like the happy, sweet bubbles from the Powerpuff girls? You've found the right place. | Act Like Bubbles from the Powerpuff Girls |
Consumers, car dealers, and corporations across the globe rely on auto transporting businesses to move vehicles over long distances, thereby saving time, money, and wear and tear on their vehicles. | Start an Auto Transporting Business |
Elsa is one of the main characters from the animated film Frozen . She was supposedly born with magical powers that give her control over snow and ice. | Act and Look Like Elsa from Frozen |
In California, all dealerships are required to be licensed. Even if you only plan to sell your vehicles online, you will still need to have a qualifying physical location in order to deal cars. | Start an Online Car Dealership in California |
Starting a used auto parts business can be an excellent way to make money and prevent older car parts ending up in landfills. In addition to helping the environment, you can assist people who cannot afford brand-new car parts to keep their cars in working condition. | Start a Used Auto Parts Business |
The business of chartering a yacht comes with many responsibilities. Not only do you have to establish a plan of action for servicing your clients, you also need to cover your assets. | Start a Yacht Charter Business |
The Warrior Cats of Starclan are, let's face it, awesome. Who wouldn't want to act like one? Even if you're an adult, acting like a Starclan cat is probably a smart life choice. | Act Like a Starclan Cat |
Here's a guide to harnessing the power of the Force without wandering over to the Dark Side. | Act Like a Jedi |
You've got the part, so you must be able to act! Even still, there are some classic acting strategies that you'll need to nail down to wow the crowds. | Act in a Play |
The classic image of a knight is a soldier who fights the enemies of his lord and king on horseback while upholding the principles of chivalry. Knighthood is thought to date back to the Ordem Equestre, horse-riding nobles of ancient Rome. | Be a Knight |
Link is the main protagonist in the Legend of Zelda series by Nintendo. He is an inspiration to many people, and this article will teach you how to be like him. | Act Like Link from Legend of Zelda |
A Fursona is a representation of yourself in the furry fandom, rather displayed as an animal with human characteristics. This character can be a sort of alter-ego of yourself or a direct representation of yourself combined with that of some species of animal. | Make a Furry Persona (Fursona) |
The furry fandom is a large, welcoming place for people to express creativity and a passion for anthropomorphic animals. If you believe you are interested in the furry community, you have nothing to be embarrassed about. | Be a Furry |
As a human, you are most definitely mortal. But that doesn't mean you can't put on a costume, change your mannerisms and act as though you're immortal — or at least very long-lived. | Act Immortal (Cosplay) |
Whether you are attending a costume party, a live action role playing game (LARP) or trying out a new fashion, you’ll get to try on some dark makeup and improvise! | Act Like a Vampire |
1700s Queens were beautiful and graceful , however you do not have to be these things to be a Queen. You just have to follow these easy steps. | Act Like a 1700's Queen |
When the cast list for your school play was posted, you may have been disappointed to not see your name next to the part you tried out for. You may have gotten a smaller part or a chorus role, or no part at all. | Accept Not Getting Your Desired Role in a Play |
Since car insurance is required to drive in most places, and since driving continues to increase in popularity, demand for car insurance companies continues to rise as well. | Start a Car Insurance Company |
Furries have often been misrepresented in the media as perverts, and the furry fandom as a fetish. This has led to the public seeing furries in a negative light and backlash within the fandom about how it should address itself. | Present Furry Fandom to the Media |
Running a trucking business requires discipline, not just in your finances, but in your attitude. With both clients and employees to manage, your goal is to create an environment that keeps your employees and attracts more business. | Run a Trucking Business |
Headlight restoration and repair is the fastest growing segment of the automotive appearance industry. With a national average of 3 out of 10 cars on the road being in need of this service combined with the lean low overhead business model, it is easy to see why many individuals are looking to invest in this new business opportunity. | Start a Headlight Restoration Franchise Business |
Car washing can be very profitable if done correctly. This will show you how to. | Start a Car Wash Business |
Purchasing a gas station involves a complex decision-making process. You need to investigate the location carefully and work with a commercial real estate broker to identify a strong business. | Purchase a Gas Station |
If you have ever dreamed about owning your own U.S. business and have an interest in automobiles, you may want to consider opening your own Jiffy Lube franchise. | Open a Jiffy Lube Franchise |
Wholesale car dealers operate by buying cars and then selling them to other dealers or at wholesale auction. This means that they do not make sales to the general public. | Become a Wholesale Car Dealer in California |
Opening an auto body shop can be a personally rewarding and financially lucrative business decision. However, knowing how to make a vehicle look like new isn't enough to ensure business success. | Open an Auto Body Shop |
Whether your dealership sells cars, appliances or souvenir pens, getting more out of your dealership's advertising is simply smart business. It's been said that half of your advertising money is wasted -- the trouble is figuring out which half. | Get More Out of Your Dealership's Advertising |
Nearly everyone uses a car for business or personal use. If you use a car, you also need repair and maintenance on your vehicle. As a result, consumers need to seek out car dealers to buy cars and get them serviced. | Open a Car Dealership |
Becoming an auto dealer is a process that requires an investment of time and money, but that can yield high profits. A car dealer may operate in several different modes in order to make money: running a used car lot, buying/selling wholesale cars on an as-needed basis or investing in a franchise branch of an already-established auto dealership. | Become an Auto Dealer |
There are three ways to can buy and sell cars in California. You can operate as a wholesaler, who purchases cars from auctions and sells them to car dealers. | Become a Car Dealer in California |
People all over the world need fuel for their cars, trucks, and other vehicles. Gas stations can be good investments and profit margins have been growing in recent years. | Open a Gas Station |
People watching involves observing people to get a feel for the beauty and rhythm of the community around us. Watching people is amazing. You can have some of the funniest laughs ever with you and your friends, especially in a place full of bad peeps. | Begin People Watching |
The American Automobile Association, or AAA, has many benefits to offer its members, including roadside assistance, auto insurance and help with vacation planning. | Join AAA |
Whether you need a transportation vehicle to haul students, to transport your band or simply to have enough room to move items that you sell, knowing how to find used buses and how to purchase them will give you a tremendous cost savings over trying to find anything new. | Find Used Buses |
When you depend on your minivan to get you everywhere you need to be, you need a quality mechanic in order to keep your vehicle up and running and well maintained. | Find a Minivan Mechanic |
In mechanical engineering, a gear ratio is a direct measure of the ratio of the rotational speeds of two or more interlocking gears. As a general rule, when dealing with two gears, if the drive gear (the one directly receiving rotational force from the engine, motor, etc.) | Determine Gear Ratio |
Chrome plating uses electrolysis to bind a thin plate of chromium onto an object, usually an easily corroded metal. Chromium is an element found in nature, but it is not substantial on its own. | Chrome Plate |