About Video Games: Avenge Me

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Video Games From Niko Silvester, your About Video Games Editor The Avengers is big in movie theatres right now, but games haven't been left out. We've got some Avengers-related articles for you this week, along with some guides and info on useful glitches and cheats, announcements, the latest reviews and, well, lots of other cool stuff. Scroll on down to see, or click through to one of our videogame sites. Captain America and the Avengers (NES) Before there were 3D movies, there was the Nintendo Entertainment System, and on it, there was an Avengers game. Okay, it wasn't the best game ever, but it was still the Avengers... Read more See More About:  based on comic books  nintendo  nes games Ubisoft Bringing The Avengers to the Wii U And Nintendo's soon-to-be-released console will get some Avengers, too, with a Wii U version of 'Marvel Avengers: Battle for Earth,' due out this fall... Read more 'Minecraft' XBLA Infinite Diamonds Glitch Not even remotely Avengers-related, but still cool, is 'Minecraft,' and if you're tired of, you know, mining and just want to build, Eric's got some help. As long as you're playing on XBox... Read more See More About:  minecraft  microsoft game studios  mojang 'Starhawk' Review (PS3) Also not Avengers, but also still cool (4-stars cool, according to Brian) is 'Starhawk.' Sci-Fi shooter fans, rejoice... Read more See More About:  starhawk  sony  sci-fi games Video Games Ads Mario Video Games PC Video Game Xbox Video Games Best Video Games WII Video Games Featured Articles 'Marvel Ultimate Alliance' Cheats (Wii) 'Diablo III' Problems (PC) 'StarDrone Extreme' Review (PS Vita) 'Foldit': Solving Puzzles for Science New Nintendo 3DS Firmware Update Patches 'Mario Kart 7' 'The Sims 3' Diesel Stuff Pack Announced   More from About.com Bake Sale Bestsellers Make your next bake sale a profitable one with these irresistible recipes. More> Macaroni and Cheese Oodles of delicious macaroni and cheese recipes, from old fashioned classics to spiced-up versions. More>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Video Games newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Advertisement

About Needlecrafts: Great Crafty Videos

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Needlecrafts From Connie Barwick, your About Needlecrafts Editor Watching a video is a great way to learn a new craft skill. Check out these videos from About.com and learn something new! Beading Video:How to Do Herringbone Stitch Herringbone stitch is a versatile, popular beading style. In this how-to video from About.com, beading expert and beadwork teacher Melissa Shippee demonstrates how to to herringbone stitch. Crochet Video:How to Crochet a Baby Bib Crochet a baby bib for an easy beginner crochet pattern. This crochet baby bib makes a thoughtful baby shower gift. For this crochet pattern, the only stitch you need to know is the single crochet. Jewelry Making Video:How to Make Wire Bangles Wire bangles are beautiful pieces of jewelry, but they don't have to cost you a lot of money. Here are easy instructions on making your own wire bangles. Knitting Video:How to Knit a Hat Learn how to knit a hat in the round with the given pattern. If you are ready to attempt a knit hat, this pattern will help you practice knitting techniques and create a cozy yarn hat. Needlecrafts Ads Knitting Patterns Bead Crochet Video Knitted Hat Patterns Crochet Patterns Crochet Pattern Featured Articles Video:How to Stitch a Cross Stitch Quilt Video:How to Create a Four-Patch with Strip Piecing Video:How to Follow a Dress Pattern Seattle Space Needle Embroidery Pattern Needlepoint Charts: Summer Stitching Five Basic Rules for Operating a Business   More from About.com Bake Sale Bestsellers Make your next bake sale a profitable one with these irresistible recipes. More> Macaroni and Cheese Oodles of delicious macaroni and cheese recipes, from old fashioned classics to spiced-up versions. More>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Needlecrafts newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Advertisement

About Pets: Dealing With Pet Odors

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Pets From Alyson Burgess, your About Pets Editor At some point, almost all pet owners have dealt with unwanted pet odors in their homes. The good news is that normally these sorts of smelly problems can be resolved in just a few easy steps. Check out the articles below for tips on dealing with some of the most common sources of pet odor. Odds are that you'll stumble across some helpful tips that will make it easy for you to freshen up your home in no time! Using Bleach to Clean Cages Bleach disinfects literally everything it touches, but the strong chemical can also be toxic to your pets and family if not used properly. Read on to learn more about using bleach to disinfect pet cages and living areas. See More About:  cleaning cages  hamster cages  sugar glider cages How to Clean a Bird Cage the Easy Way Dirty cages can lead to a host of serious health problems in birds. Certain cleaning must be done every day to minimize your pet's risk of infection. Follow these simple steps daily to make sure that your bird's cage stays in top condition. See More About:  cleaning bird cages  keeping your bird's cage clean  cage cleaning tips Bathing Your Dog Check out this article for some great insider grooming tips and tricks that will help you give your dog the ultimate spa experience - all right in you own home! See More About:  dog grooming  dog supplies  dog breeds Litter Box Maintenance For cat owners, the litter box is often the main source of unwanted odors. In this insightful article, your Guide to Cats breaks down the basics of litter box maintenance into simple, easy to follow steps. See More About:  litter box  cats sense of smell  litter box avoidance Pets Ads Dog Pet Pet Supply Birds as Pets Pet Odors Pet Grooming Salon Featured Articles Stinky Pets Skunks Selecting a Filter for Your Aquarium Top Aquarium Water Conditioners Puppy Potty Accidents How to Clean a Horse Stall   More from About.com Bake Sale Bestsellers Make your next bake sale a profitable one with these irresistible recipes. More> Macaroni and Cheese Oodles of delicious macaroni and cheese recipes, from old fashioned classics to spiced-up versions. More>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Pets newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Advertisement

About Teen Life: Slang, the Good, the Bad and the Confusing

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Teen Life From Ellen Friedrichs, your About Teen Life Editor People use slang every day. Sometimes this is the best way to convery your thoughts, other times it bonds you to a friend. Of course, slang can also be confusing and rude. So be thoughful when you use it! What is Slang? Slang is an informal nonstandard variety of speech characterized by newly coined and rapidly changing words and phrases. Often different groups--like teens--have their own slang... Read more See More About:  english language  A Teen Slang Dictionary In each generation, teens tend to have a language all to themselves based on what is going on in their culture. This teen slang is used by many and is ever-changing. For our teen slang dictionary, we define what teens are talking about today. If you have an addition for our teen slang dictionary or a question about a slang term, please ask by posting on the forum... Read more See More About:  teen slang  parenting advice  A Defense of Slang Best known for his light verse (especially the nonsense poem "Purple Cow") and for coining the word blurb, Gelett Burgess was also a popular essayist, artist, and novelist. In "A Defense of Slang", Burgess likens American slang to poetry... Read more See More About:  classic essays  The Internet Slang Dictionary The rise of web-based technologies, online chatting, mobile texting, email and instant messaging have all helped shape the way we communicate. Short-form words, acronyms, phrases and memes have almost helped contribute to the development of a whole new language that defines Internet culture... Read more See More About:  fun websites  web trends  best websites Teen Life Ads Slang Dictionary British Slang In Slang Dictionary Teen Slang Featured Articles How to Use Skateboarder Slang Southern Slang Dictionary Slang in America, by Walt Whitman Gay Slang What Is Family Slang? The Problem with Using Dialect, Slang and Jargon in Emails   More from About.com Bake Sale Bestsellers Make your next bake sale a profitable one with these irresistible recipes. More> Macaroni and Cheese Oodles of delicious macaroni and cheese recipes, from old fashioned classics to spiced-up versions. More>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Teen Life newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Advertisement