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Mafia, also known as Assassin or Sleeping City, is a game that tests the deduction capacity of the participants. The imaginary setting is a small village, in which villagers and mafia are in a battle for survival. Depending on your role, the objective is to "
Cigar smoking is a great way to relax or celebrate a special occasion. Before smoking a cigar, you need to know how to choose the right kind, cut it and light it. Lighting a cigar is about smelling and not inhaling. Follow these Steps to find out how to smoke a cigar like a pro.
Smoking a joint is the most common form of cannabis use and rolling it is a skill that every medical cannabis patient should know. Read this guide if you don't know how to prepare your medicine properly. Steps Method 1 of 3: Rolling a common joint Step 1.
Smoking tobacco on a hookah is more pleasurable than smoking on cigarettes. And there are essences of different flavors, which can yield an even more pleasant smoke. If you don't have access to a hookah, you can make one with items you have at home.
Smoking is one of the most controversial issues. While it causes countless damages to health and a very intense chemical dependency, smoking also relaxes and is part of the social routine of many people – there are those who smoke from time to time, drinking a beer;
Disguising the smell of smoke can be quite difficult, especially if you live with people who don't like smoking indoors. The substances contained in the smoke are retained on any surface, leaving an obvious and unpleasant aroma. Luckily, there are some Methods you can use to mask the smell and get you to smoke indoors.
A spare key is essential in case you lose your keys. You can make a copy in several ways. If it's an emergency, make one at home with common materials, but go to a professional service and you'll never be stuck outside! Steps Method 1 of 2:
Need a bong and don't have one handy? Want to direct your creativity to some interesting project? With a few items you can find at home, you can create your own bong. And best of all, the bottle can be recycled when you're done using it! Steps Method 1 of 2:
A lace front wig provides a more natural root than most wigs. Lace front wigs can have full caps or none at all. Anyway, making a lace front is the same. Strands of hair are attached to a screen using a special tool called a vent needle. To make a lace front, it is necessary to have patience and skill.
Knowing how to build a fire is important for keeping warm, cooking or entertaining around it with friends. If you've never done one and have no idea how to proceed, don't be intimidated; the key is to know the purpose of the fire and gather the necessary materials.
Ever needed a dummy for a sewing job? Authentic mannequins can be expensive, not to mention that even the most sophisticated and adjustable ones don't guarantee the exact reproduction of your body. Fortunately, making a homemade mannequin is easy and inexpensive.
If you want to dye a rubber object, there are several different techniques. Rubber takes a long time to absorb the colors, but with the right materials, you can permanently dye it with fabric or hair dye. If the dyes don't make the object the desired color, try temporarily painting it with acrylic paint.
Potassium nitrate (saltter) is an ionic chemical compound that is very useful in experiments and in the production of fertilizers and gunpowder. In the past, one of the main ways to obtain it was through the collection of bat droppings; today, fortunately, it is much easier to prepare the product (for those who know how to work with it, of course).
Although most smoke bombs are difficult and dangerous to make at home, there are some models that can be safely made by people of all ages. It doesn't matter if you're pretending to be a ninja or want to play a trick on someone, these bombs are guaranteed fun!
Making a homemade smoke bomb is a very quick and easy project. In this article, we'll teach you how to produce a bomb that gives off colored smoke. A blue or orange dye works best, but you can use whatever shade you prefer. Steps Part 1 of 2:
Generally, people lighten wooden furniture in three situations: when they want to paint it, touch up the stained parts with water, or when the color becomes uneven and faded in certain parts. If that's your case, you can use a bleach or oxalic acid solution.
If you're living in an apartment, dorm room, or something like that, you may have to deal with the dreaded “no modification” rule that prevents tenants from nailing objects to the wall. But, there is an easy solution to hanging items like shelves without giving up your warranty deposit.
Cracks make any wooden surface unpleasant to the eye, but fortunately there are a number of ways to eliminate them. Wood caulk or wax sticks are simple methods of covering large grooves in unvarnished objects that are sheltered indoors. A mixture of wood glue and sawdust would be a quick fix for making inconspicuous repairs to already-assembled furniture items.
Are you in the mood for a stinky prank? Is one of your friends itching for you to settle accounts with him? If so, you are about to craft a perfect weapon. In fact, it's time to make a weapon to stink the place. Read on to discover several ways to create a smelly bomb.
Untreated wood is more prone to rot, warp or crack, but it is possible to increase its useful life by applying some waterproofing product to it. Waterproofing is recommended for wooden objects exposed to sunlight and rain (such as outdoor furniture), as well as for kitchen surfaces and countertops.