Tips & Tricks
How to Stay Awake at Night
24 hours is never enough. We always hope for more but too bad, it is not negotiable. In the end, we have no choice but to burn the midnight oil. Here are some tips for you to stay awake and strive through long tedious nightsStep1Try to catch as much rest as possible before you start your night's work. Rest, while you are taking the bus, rail or taxi back home. Be it just a twenty winks, it is still better than nothing. In fact, you can start practicing sleep standing.Step2Do not st read more
How to Stay Up For Three Days Straight
So you have a busy life, and don't have enough time to do everything that you need to do. Well to get more done you have to be awake. This article shows you how to stay up for up to three days straight. (The record is 264 hours, 11 days and nights, but don't get any ideas! And think about it, would you really want to be sleeping for a week afterwards?)Step1First, you should sleep. To stay up for an extended period, you need to be well rested. Try to sleep for about twelve to fourte read more
How to Open a Wine Bottle Without a Corkscrew by using Hit Method
Step1Wrap the bottom of the bottle in a towel, or place a phone book against a wall or treeStep2Hit the bottom of the bottle firmly and evenly against a reasonably flat, vertical surface (such as the wall, or a tree). The pressure of the wine against the cork will gradually nudge the cork out. As an alternative, you can hold the bottle upside-down between your knees and strike the bottom of the bottle with a shoe.Step3Once the cork is partially sticking out, you can pull it out with your hand read more