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Polka is a fun partner dance originating from central and eastern European folk dances. In America, it is most often danced among immigrant communities and at ballroom dances as a specialty dance, though many families with European ties dance the polka a...

Replacing the brake cable is a key aspect of routine bicycle maintenance. While it’s a little tricky, there’s no need to rush to a bike mechanic if your cable is past its prime. Inspect the inner cable and outer housing regularly, and replace them once a...

Grab your cape and top hat, because you're about to create magic. Math magic! All of those math tricks you've seen performed by friends, teachers, and YouTubers...they're actually much easier to learn than you'd think. And you're in luck, because we're wa...

The input jack on any electric guitar - not just a Strat - will come loose at some point, affecting the connection between the guitar and amp. This can make it sound like the guitar is constantly switching on and off when you're playing. This article will...

Removing old carpet is the first step toward having something besides old, stained carpet as your floor. Even if you are hiring someone to install new flooring, you may want to pull out the old carpet yourself. You can generally save yourself a bit of mon...

The definition of sexual harassment is unwelcome words or conduct of a sexual nature that have the purpose or effect of creating an embarrassing, hostile, humiliating or offensive environment for the victim. If you are a victim of sexual harassment, it is...

Most drivers have cut someone off, slowed traffic, or somehow angered another driver at some point. In many stressful road situations, unfortunately, a simple error can trigger disproportionately angry and dangerous responses from other drivers. By minimi...

Eggs can usually be stored for a few weeks if covered in the refrigerator. However, sometimes you just have too many eggs to use before they go bad, or you have used the egg whites in a recipe but don't want to eat the egg yolk right away. Follow the inst...

This is a romantic and creative way to tell your true love how he or she is special to you. It may take only a few hours, but could take weeks, or even longer, but in the end, you may even surprise yourself with what you learn!

Getting in a car accident can be scary, even if it’s just a minor one. Even if no one is hurt, there are still a few key steps you need to take to protect yourself and your insurance rates. It’s okay to feel nervous or freaked out after an accident—just t...

Friendships don’t always last. If you have a group of friends who are domineering, annoying, or otherwise bad for your health, you should rightly think about leaving them. Leaving a group of friends can be sudden or gradual. When you leave a group of f...

After a long day of work, you want nothing more than to pop open a bottle of cab and unwind. You’re seconds away from wine time when—rats!—the cork breaks in half as you’re pulling it out of the bottle. Thankfully, there are plenty of ways to get that stu...

Wearing a swim (or swimming) cap has various advantages, such as helping to keep some of the heavily chlorinated pool water off your hair, helping to keep your hair out of your face while you swim, and helping to lessen resistance as you swim. From the po...

Although there are a variety of diets that promise fast and quick weight loss, studies have shown that gradual weight loss is the preferred way to go. When you lose weight slowly over a longer period of time, you're more like to adopt positive lifestyle...

To truly intrigue a guy, you have to make him think you're fascinating and leave him wanting more. You can't put it all out there or make him feel like he has you figured out in the first five minutes or he won't want to get to know you -- or wonder about...

Making people out of clay is an easy way to get crafty with your hands and have fun! Maybe you just want to pass the time with a little sculpting, or maybe you want to make a claymation movie. You can put your little clay person on display somewhere when...