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This article is only for adults of legal drinking age (18 and 19 in most places, 21 in the US). Underage drinking or providing alcohol to minors is against the law. Drinking alcohol can be fun during social events, like at bars, nightclubs, casinos, or a...

There are plenty of good reasons why you might want to distract someone. It's possible a friend of yours has recently gone through something difficult and needs to get their mind off things for a while. Distracting someone can be easy or tough depending o...

Creepypasta are internet scary stories or videos. While some of them are so bad that they are laughable, others can be extremely terrifying. If you've read or watched a Creepypasta and are scared, you may want to calm down afterwards. Start by taking your...

The Battle Frontier is a special battle area in Pokémon Emerald Version that’s accessible after you defeat the Elite Four. Using the S.S. Ticket you receive upon your victory, board the ship out of Slateport or Lilyport City and travel to the Battle Front...

Do you collect Pokémon cards, but don't have enough rare cards to make your next unbeatable deck? There are plenty of ways to improve your collection, with some requiring you have a little money to spare, and others requiring that you just have a few frie...

Gengar is a unique Pokémon in that it is one of few “trade evolution” Pokémon. This means that, in order to obtain a Gengar, a Haunter must be traded between Trainers. Once traded, the Haunter will then evolve into a Gengar. It is important to learn how t...

Catching the Regirock is quite an accomplishment; its tricky to find, and you can’t even capture it until you’ve finished the league and unlocked the Clay Tunnel. However, once you’ve unlocked the Clay Tunnel and gathered your supplies (listed in Things Y...

Mini turtles are species that stay small, generally reaching an adult shell length of no more than 6 inches (15 cm). Small turtles are not only cute and fun to watch, but they are usually easier to house and care for than larger species. Proper care depen...

You glance up at the ceiling one day, only to find that you’re staring at black, brown, or green spots up there. What the heck are those? These spots, which are likely mold spots, are common, especially in damp, dank areas (like your bathroom or your kitc...

Chickens are known for being the trash collectors of the barnyard. They will eat kitchen scraps, grains and store bought feed; however, their nutrition is always in a delicate balance. Egg layers require high calcium levels, while broiler chickens need hi...

Roses are a classic flower used in floral arrangements, but sometimes you need a certain color you just can't get anywhere. With a little bit of water, food coloring, and time, however, you can make your rose almost any color you want. The most common way...

Having a visually impaired dog, or one that is starting to go blind, can be difficult for you and your pet. You both will have to deal with the fact that your dog can’t see well, if at all, anymore. That will require some changes to your behavior and life...

The foxtrot is an elegant type of ballroom dancing that’s performed to jazz and big band music. The dance is similar to swing, but it's a bit slower and more drawn out. It’s a popular dance at formal gatherings like wedding receptions and it’s relatively...

When your husband is verbally abusive, the situation is complicated because of your affection for him, yet incredibly damaging to you and your mental and emotional health. Keep in mind that you can't change his behavior — only he can decide to stop being...

Julienning is a special French knife-cutting technique that involves slicing vegetables into thin, uniform matchsticks. There are two different ways to julienne vegetables—the traditional way, where veggies are cut vertically, and an alternate way, where...

Wanting to be liked is a natural instinct. Wanting to have a best friend is also something that most people desire. The problem is, not everyone knows how to do this. You can increase your chances of making people want to be your best friend by projecting...