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How do you make a paper bag puppet?

Prepare the bagOpen the paper bag, and turn it upside-down. For a person, dog or bear puppet, fold small portions of the square edges under the flap. For a cat or mouse puppet, fold the square edges to form a point on the flap.Add the facial detailsGlue eyes on the top of the bag. To make bulging eyes, cut rounded strips out of construction paper, and fold the square end . Glue the folded portion of the strip to the bag. Draw a nose onto the tip of the flap. Draw a tongue and teeth under the flap.Attach the armsCut arms out of construction paper, and glue them to the sides of the bag.Finish wi..

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What are some jokes about turning 40?

A 40-year-old person may joke that he is 18 with 22 years of experience, indicating a young mindset despite the age. Alternatively, he may not consider 40 old at all, if he's a tree.\nHelen Rowland once said that life began at 40. But so did fallen arches, rheumatism, faulty eyesight and the tendency to tell a story to the same person three or four times.

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Where can you find instructions for Bucilla crafts?

Bucilla's ability to keep up with crafting trends over the decades is a primary reason the company is so popular among crafters. It has a strong presence both online and in crafting stores, including Michael's and Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores. When the popularity of pattern books began to wane, Bucilla switched its focus to needlework kits. Now owned by Plaid Enterprises, Bucilla's busiest time of year arrives with the Christmas crafting season. Holiday kits abound for everything from cross-stitch scenes to embellished children's stockings.

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Where can I find a baby elephant quilt pattern?

Elephant quilt patterns for a baby quilt on Etsy feature colors such as green, pink and purple. One of the patterns is a number of squares, with an elephant in each square. The square is also decorated with designs like diamonds or flowers. The Find features elephant patterns in shades of blue and yellow. There is also an elephant pattern that features a mother elephant and a baby elephant. Baby jungle animal patterns are also available and include elephants, as well as giraffes and lions.

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What are the rules for playing the board game Sequence?

The Sequence board is printed to show traditional playing cards in a 10-by-10 grid with each of the 52 playing cards appearing twice, except for jokers. Poker chips or checkers are also included in three different colors. The main aspect of the game play is simple. Each player must try to create a sequence of five connected cards with checkers on them. A sequence can run horizontally, vertically or diagonally across the board.\nDrawing a two-eyed jack allows the player to place a checker anywhere on the board, while drawing a one-eyed jack lets the player remove one of an opponent's check..

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How do you follow a necklace crochet pattern?

Necklace patterns are distinctive in that they are worked "in the round," not in rows but in a spiral pattern.\nPattern abbreviations refer to types of stitches, such as "Ch" for chain or "Sl" for slip stitch, and actions to be performed, such as "Inc" for increase and "Rep" for repeat. When working on a round piece like a necklace, actions to be performed on each of the spiral's swirls begin with the notation "Rnd" for round, for example "Rnd 1" and "Rnd 2."\nParentheses, brackets or even asterisks mark repetitive sets of actions to be done for a particular round. A typical notation for ..

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What kind of games can you play on PlayHub?

Many of the games on PlayHub involve battling other characters, fighting monsters, shooting and racing. Other genres of games available on PlayHub include adventure, action, Bomberman, Mario and Mr. Bean games. Bomberman games involving bombing a landscape or material and include "Bomb It," "Bomb Attack," "Naruto Bomb" and "Monkey Bomber." Mr. Bean games all involve the character Mr. Bean in various scenarios, including "Mr Bean Hair Games," "Mr Bean Fishing" and "Mr Bean Pet Rescue."\nGames based on televisions and movies are also available, and include movies such as "Frozen" and "Big Hero ..

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How do you get diamonds in "Minecraft"?

Craft iron pickaxesCreate an iron pickaxe at your crafting table with two sticks and three iron ingots. Place iron ingots in the top row of your crafting table, and then a stick each in the center spot and lower spot of the middle column. Add multiple iron pickaxes to your inventory so you have more after the first one breaks.Dig deepMine downward, at an angle similar to a simple staircase, until you reach the bottom 17 layers of your "Minecraft" world. Press the F3 key to activate your coordinate system. When your "Z" coordinate is between four and 17, you are at the right depth for diamond m..

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What are some fun three-player online games?

The gameplay of "Gun Mayhem Redux" is similar to that of "Super Smash Brothers," where players must inflict damage on each other and push their opponents over the edge of a cliff. Powerups also appear sporadically in the form of more powerful weapons. In "G-Switch," players run on a course they can only successfully complete by switching the way gravity affects them. When in three-player mode, the player who lasts the longest wins.

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How do you make homemade salt dough?

Once the dough is made, divide it into smaller pieces, and roll it out to approximately 1/8-inch thickness. Using cookie cutters, cut out shapes, and place on wax paper-lined cookie sheets for air drying, which typically takes a day or two. If you make ornaments, be sure to poke a hole in the wet dough with a toothpick or drinking straw to allow for string or fishing line to be added later.\nSalt dough can also be baked. Put cut pieces in an oven, and bake at 200 degrees Fahrenheit until the dough hardens. Baking times vary, but somewhere between two and three hours should usually harden the d..

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