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If you're buying tickets for music festivals or concerts with big-name bands, you might find yourself in possession of a general admission floor ticket. The general admission floor is a standing-room-only space in front of the stage. With no assigned seat...

"Foxtails," despite the fairly pleasant name, refer to a fairly nasty weed that poses a particular threat to dogs. Found in states west of the Mississippi in the US, foxtails produce seeds that can cause an inflamed, painful, infected lump anywhere on an...

You know you're ready to hit the road and see the world, but you need a little help getting out the door. With some thought and careful planning, you can be headed for adventure sooner than you think. Start planning your escape!

Going to class can be tricky under the best of circumstances. Going to school when you’re under the weather can feel like a torturous experience. Everyone will have to attend school when they're sick at least once in their life, so learning how to do it w...

You know "that girl". She's the one who is not over-showy, always leaves an after-image of her presence, and is the kind of girl they write songs about. She's pretty, unique, and friendly – all without being fake or too sweet. If you're interested in bein...

Brass is a timeless material in the home—but when your beautiful fixtures and items are glazed with lacquer, it's hard to see the true beauty of the brass beyond the sheen. Thankfully, there are ways to remove the lacquer without damaging the brass. Depen...

There may come a time when your dog suffers from an injury known as “happy tail,” which occurs when a dog injures their tail while wagging it.[1] X Research source [2] X Expert Source Natalie Punt, DVMVeterinarian Expert Intervie...

Do you feel like you spend every Friday night sitting around with your teenage female friends, trying to come up with something to do? That can get pretty boring and frustrating—and fast. Instead of spending another weekend yawning and scrolling through y...

Setting up and going on a first date can be tough enough. Knowing when and how to ask for another date can be even more challenging. Exactly how and when you ask for another date will depend on how well your first one went. You can let your date know you...

Have you been on an internet forum and noticed someones post with a rectangular picture at the bottom with their name? Have you ever wanted to be the envy of your fellow forum members? Have you ever just wanted to keep your posts from looking just plain b...

If you've noticed an uncomfortable itch in your genital region, you may have crabs (pubic lice). Crabs are usually sexually transmitted—in fact, there's over a 90% likelihood that you'll catch pubic lice from sexual contact with an infected person. Howeve...

We all know first impressions matter on social media. So how do you choose the perfect username for Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, and other social media platforms when it feels like all the best ones are already being used? Whether you’re coming up with use...

It’s always frustrating to forget why you walked into a room, or to forget someone’s name right after being introduced. Before worrying that annoyances like these are signs of a memory problem, try out some simple techniques that may naturally enhance you...

If you're under 18, you will need a parent's permission to get your ears pierced. If you need your mom's permission, there are several things you can do. Research how to care for pierced ears, to show that you're responsible. Make a list of valid reasons...

Everyone needs a best friend, someone to stick with you always and share secrets. It takes time to make a new friend and turn that friend into your best friend. Best friends aren't made overnight, but they are worth the time and effort.

If you do business in Canada—or plan to—you should be familiar with the goods and services tax (GST) and harmonized sales tax (HST). The GST is a tax that is applied to most of the goods and services paid for in Canada. The HST is a similar tax on propert...