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What the Most Fragile Thing in the World Is

At first glance, it seems that anything that is easy to break or destroy is fragile in the literal and figurative sense. At the same time, these things can often show incredible strength and durability. How so?

Debit Cards: What They Are and How They Differ From Credit Cards

When getting a bank card, we are usually offered a choice of one of 2 options: a debit card or a credit card. These cards may look the same, but their functions and usage differ.

What the Difference Between Arabica and Robusta Coffee Is

The coffee that we love to drink so much in the morning has a whole range of complexities when it comes to being processed to be ready for our table. Many of us do not know how the most popular beans differ, but learning a little about them is something that can change the way we think of and drink this common beverage. Knowing their characteristics will help you know how to mix types and amounts of beans, with some being sweeter than others, until you get a flavor that your palate will love.

Why a Dark Line Sometimes Appears on Your Belly When You’re Pregnant

The changes in the body during pregnancy are surprising and, in fact, sometimes things happen that we cannot explain. For example, the linea nigra that appears on most pregnant women, almost overnight. 5-Minute Crafts explains the reason for the existence of this important physical transformation in the skin of a mother-to-be.

How to Know What Kind of Tea to Choose

There are many kinds of tea and it’s hard to know which to choose. And the most amazing thing is that that all of the kinds of green and black tea actually come from the same plant called Camellia sinensis, or “tea plant.”

How to Swim: Tips for Beginners

If you haven’t had the opportunity to spend enough time in the water to learn how to swim, don’t worry, there’s still time to do so and there’s always a good opportunity to perfect your technique. Swimming, besides being a great activity to practice during hot summer days, has multiple health benefits, like improving sleep quality and managing stress. 5-Minute Crafts has prepared a simple guide you can use to start feeling comfortable in the water and learn how to practice this sport. However, always remember to do these exercises under supervision.

How to Run: 12 Tips

According to research, the proper technique is a key component of running and performance. There are many things that come together when thinking about technique, ranging from footstrike to breathing and posture.

What the Numbers and Marks on Credit Cards Mean

Credit cards became something very ordinary a long time ago but the information on them is still nothing more than a series of symbols to most people. For example, we often think that the digits on the card are simply a number given to it by the bank. But in fact, it’s a cipher that hides important data behind each digit.

What Gaslighting Is, and How to Deal With It

Gaslighting is a form of manipulation where the bully makes you question your own reality. And it makes the victim feel like they’re going crazy. Gaslighting can occur in dating, controlling friendships, and family members as well. If you think that you’ve been affected by it, 5-Minute Crafts will help you lessen the blow with a few tips.

How to Read Food Labels

Nutrition labels on food products can help you understand how much of a particular nutrient a product contains. Understanding how to read these labels can help you identify healthier foods and find out which products to avoid. 5-Minute Crafts is ready to teach you how to interpret these numbers and codes and make better nutrition choices.

How to Start a Diary

Writing in a diary can make you happier. Writing about your emotional experience can help you become more focused, more creative, and less emotionally distressed. However, keeping a diary can require some dedication. That’s why 5-Minute Crafts wants to share some tips with you that will help you fill in the empty pages of any journal.

How to Determine Wind Speed

“Attention! An increase in wind is expected. Don’t park your vehicle under trees or shaky construction.” Many of us have received a message like this one at least once. But not everyone knows what wind speeds we should actually be worried about.

Why Coffee Bags Have a Circular Valve

Coffee lovers have probably noticed small circular valves on the front parts of most coffee bags. But many of them have no idea what these things are there for.

How to Understand Paper Size by Its Format

It’s not that easy to navigate through various paper formats. While we all have heard and worked with A4 and we can have an approximate idea of what the size of an A4 sheet will be, but we might get lost in guesses when it comes to A3 or A0 formats.

How to Understand Your Partner’s Love Language and Improve Your Relationship

There are times when no matter how much effort we put into our relationships, our partners don’t tend to be on the same page as us. This can be resolved by understanding your partner’s love language. Some quizzes are super helpful in figuring out what it is. Once you have the results, 5-Minute Crafts is set to help you learn what and what not to do when speaking your partner’s love language.

How to Read Manga

Reading Japanese manga is not as easy as it might seem at first. But it’s also not that difficult. To understand manga, you just need to memorize the way you are supposed to read these comics and learn how to interpret the characters’ emotions.

How to Create a Spa-Like Experience at Home

You don’t have to go to a spa-salon to get a spa-like experience, you can pamper yourself at home. This way, you can choose the treatment and its duration, and create an atmosphere that is suitable just for you. Besides, a spa treatment is a great idea for a romantic evening. At home, no one will bother you, and you will be able to fully enjoy each other’s company.

How to Tell If Silver Is Real

Silver is a soft metal that tarnishes over time, so in its pure form, it’s unsuitable for many items, among them being jewelry. That’s why it’s usually mixed with other metals, such as copper. Most commonly, you’ll find an alloy known as sterling silver (92.5% pure silver). You might also stumble upon Mexican silver (95% pure) or Britannia silver (95.84% pure).

How to Read More Books. 9 Tips for Kids and Adults

Reading is an enthralling hobby that we often don’t have enough time for. In the morning, we get distracted by the whirl of everyday tasks and in the evening we get so tired that it seems we have no more energy to focus on the text and delve into the content of the book.

How to Make a Non-Newtonian Fluid

Non-Newtonian fluids don’t obey the same laws regular fluids do. They still have fluidity when at rest, and they change their viscosity when force is applied to them.