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Why Your Dryer Is Making Noise & What Steps to Take to Solve It
While it’s normal for dryers to make some noise during a cycle, very loud sounds may signal a worn or damaged component. Squeaking, thumping, and grinding can be caused by bad drum rollers, drive belts, pulleys, or bearings, but many other parts may be th...
What Does “Punching” Mean? UK Relationship Slang, Defined
You’re scrolling through TikTok when you come across the trend #whospunching. In relationships, “punching” describes someone dating out of their league. The phrase is most common in the UK but has recently made it across the pond thanks to the reality TV...
Sagittarius Jupiter: A Complete Guide
Your Jupiter refers to the astrological sign the planet Jupiter was in at the moment you were born. If you’re a Sagittarius Jupiter, you’re in luck: Sagittarius’ ruling planet is Jupiter, making this a particularly auspicious pairing! You’re adventurous,...
What Personality Types Are the Most and Least Compatible with INFP?
According to Myer’s Briggs, INFPs are known as idealists and mediators, and their empathetic nature can make them compatible with almost any personality type. They tend to be creative, sensitive, generous, and loyal, but they can also be unrealistic and s...
20 Signs a Guy Secretly Likes You More Than You Think He Does
If you think a guy might be harboring some secret feelings for you, his body language, behavior, and even fashion might give you some hints. Things like making an effort to maintain eye contact while you talk, wanting to discuss meaningful topics with you...
Why It’s Important to Involve Community Members in Disaster Prep
Engaging communities in preparedness efforts and disaster response plans can improve disaster response time and might make rescue and recovery operations more successful. Disasters can take all shapes and forms—from natural disasters like flooding or wild...
A Guide to “Tomino’s Hell,” the Cursed Poem (With Interpretation)
Out of all the creepy stories and poems floating around the internet, “Tomino’s Hell” is one of the best known. The 1919 poem is about a young man’s journey through hell, fueled by his sisters. No one knows for sure what inspired the poem, and it’s hard t...
What Does It Mean When You See a Dead Bird?
If you’ve stumbled across a dead bird or you’ve witnessed a bird’s death in your dreams, we're here to help you figure out what the universe is trying to tell you. A dead bird is most often a sign of impending change, although it can also represent a warn...
A Complete Guide to The Crooked Man Game
The Crooked Man is a horror adventure game where you play as a man who moves into a new apartment haunted by a spirit. Throughout the game, you’ll explore locations, learn information from characters, and solve puzzles, but the spirit of The Crooked Man w...
A Complete Guide to North Node in Aquarius
On an astrological birth chart, your north node symbolizes the lessons and experiences you’re striving toward over the course of your life.[1] X Research source If your north node falls in Aquarius, these lessons and experiences revolve arou...
4 Quick & Easy Ways to Remove Dots from a Scanned Picture
Are you trying to scan a magazine cutout or a photo that has a bumpy texture? If so, you may have noticed dots all over your scan once you've scanned it into your computer, even if you scan it in at a high resolution. Thankfully, with just a bit of photo...
How to Make Excel the Default App for Spreadsheets on Mac
Do you prefer using Microsoft Excel over Numbers on your Mac? If you'd rather use Excel, you can set it as your default program for opening spreadsheets (.xlsx) or CSV files. You'll just need to right-click (or control-click) the file to get started. This...
How to Use Eco‐Friendly Alternatives to Fireworks
Whether you are celebrating New Year's Day, Guy Fawkes Night, Diwali, or any other holiday (or no event in particular), fireworks are a great way of celebrating. Unfortunately, fireworks are not environmentally-friendly. Setting them off releases harmful...
How to Tell if a Last Name Is Jewish
If you’re hoping to figure out if someone is Jewish based on their last name, we’ve got some unfortunate news for you. There aren’t really any 100% Jewish names in the sense that non-Jews (Gentiles) can have traditionally Jewish names, and tons of Jewish...
How to Watch Private Videos on YouTube
Do you want to watch a private video on YouTube? YouTube has three privacy settings that creators can choose when they upload videos: Public, Private, and Unlisted. Public videos are available for anyone to watch and appear in the search bar on YouTube...
How to Reply to “How Did You Sleep?”
You wake up, roll over, and grab your phone to find a message from your crush, “Good morning! How did you sleep?” You bolt upright in bed. You have to respond, but how? When someone asks, “How did you sleep?” they want to know how your evening was—they’re...