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June 1

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 June 1

1. Trayvon and DXM (dextromethorphan)
2. usaf b36 crash at loring afb 1954 or 1955
3. CLEPT Chemistry?
4. Telephone numbers in Djibouti
5. Brand New Bath Towels
6. When and where, if ever, did Nixon say "I would have made a good Pope."?
7. Jump jim crow, a minstrel show tune, its melody

June 2

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 June 2

1. "phone-friendly" formatting
2. First names sounding like "what"

June 3

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 June 3

1. Prince Harry wearing a beret at the Queen's jubilee pageant
2. Cat climbing between two surfaces

June 4

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 June 4

1. sat
2. Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant
3. Toiletries(?)
4. NECRONOMICON/ H.R.GIGER
5. Getting the message out

June 5

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 June 5

1. Blood Hair Dye?
2. TV Failure
3. selling gold jewelry
4. Asian Gold
5. Small peninsula jutting out into Lake Michigan in Indiana near Chicago
6. Error in Michael Pakenham Edgeworth biography

June 6

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 June 6

1. 38 foot tidal variation？
2. Countries that do not need an International driving permit for India
3. Sandwiches
4. How do I stop debits by Brawnco Incorporated?

June 7

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 June 7

1. Karakalpakstan
2. What is he missing?
3. Emergency phone calls on mobile phones in the UK
4. Getting around in Tallinn

June 8

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 June 8

1. View all languages that had been translated from English version
2. free reverse phone lookup
3. Companies that make things for people on an individual's budget scale
4. Ralack?
5. All Kyocera ceramic knives sharpened by one master in a little shed with a couple helpers?

June 9

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 June 9

1. what is the word
2. Bridge the culture gap
3. Violin purchase
4. Chinese zodiac
5. Wikipedia - Nelson M. Cooke
6. Natural resources

June 10

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 June 10

1. Silver Marks
2. Dial fasteners
3. Why hurricane names attached to destructive hurricanes are retired?
4. Spencer - Borgia

June 11

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 June 11

1. About Package of BMS College of Engineering
2. Articles list
3. What type of car is this?
4. Ganz bros "wrinkles" hand puppet
5. Heart
6. Catholic.org internet site

June 12

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 June 12

1. Romney vs. Obama
2. about sat exams
3. the queens signature
4. What does the "A" mean on an ice hockey jersey?
5. Football penalties data

June 13

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 June 13

1. satellite photos of rural areas
2. Irish property prices
3. How to find my Created a Book
4. African Frogs Fredericksburg, VA
5. a bad smell n house while a/c is running
6. Who voiced the character "Finger" Bruce Willis' boss in The Fifth Element?

June 14

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 June 14

1. renting a house
2. Reformed household names
3. skin care
4. What about the deck of cards?
5. Hopsital
6. lost the book I created on wikipedia

June 15

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 June 15

1. San Francisco Olympic Club History
2. 1961 edition of Webster's Third
3. uss tutuila arg 4
4. How to address people with former titles?
5. Aggregated Medical Treatment Data Question
6. charity sports

June 16

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 June 16

1. Maxwell House Coffee Shops of 1930's and 1940's
2. Blood types of Japanese politicians
3. Articles on Episodes
4. Spikes puncturing cars going the wrong way
5. :es:Túneles de Archanda
6. Penn Works Philia 1864 No 422
7. Water supply in high towers
8. questions (about "navals")
9. What's the best way to keep people entertained (I'm asking about at a party)?

June 17

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 June 17

1. Hundred of Onehunga
2. American celebrites who are only famous in America
3. Use of jet bridges by low cost airlines
4. Why has law become a smaller portion of the US economy in the last 20-25 years?
5. Number of lawyers per 1000 people in a country
6. Computer
7. Copyright Catalog Terminology

June 18

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 June 18

1. Can I work as a translator?
2. Nisour Massacre video
3. HMS Penelope
4. director (education)
5. Reputation management (managerial economics / game theory)
6. Railways
7. interwiki links aren't capitalized anymore?
8. Streamlined ships

June 19

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 June 19

1. Any idea what this is from?
2. BTTF - Delorian question
3. nit delhi
4. IB answers
5. Cherry Blossom Queen Crown

June 20

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 June 20

1. Johan Quist the Danish Architect who lived in Copenhagen in the latter 18th Century
2. B.Pharma + MBA job prospects
3. Is having an investment portfolio considered doing business?
4. Mike and Ike?
5. Why don't car companies give their employees cars ?

June 21

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 June 21

1. What is the name of the movie?
2. I'm looking for a porn movie.
3. Toronto Blue Jays and the 1998 World Series
4. Christian Methodist kid
5. Armed Cruise-Ship escorts in Alaska
6. Community service?
7. How can couriers be sure they are not transporting drugs?

June 22

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 June 22

1. Patents and secret recipes/formulas
2. Back window automatic screen thingy in Lexus
3. Biracial people

June 23

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 June 23

1. verifying information
2. sent letter wrong postcode

June 24

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 June 24

1. Mrs. M. Whitfield
2. mosquitoes
3. Othello (2001): John Othello and Ben Jago?
4. killing a goat
5. Is it okay to copy wikipedia then change it and put it on your own server? (I think some patent or copyright infringment is going on?)

June 25

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 June 25

1. CNN International GMT schedule vs Toronto (Eastern Time Zone)
2. Regarding md5 format in jmeter
3. cotswold stone
4. ben 10 omniverse
5. Chinese hairstyles
6. Wind farm under construction in Michigan?

June 26

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 June 26

1. Traditional Asian units
2. Linking
3. mobile phones with actual keyboard
4. Cape Point
5. Alkali Lake Chemical Waste Dump
6. The Stanley Theater (Utica, New York) ...
7. Cieling??
8. Digital artwork / flat-screen television

June 27

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 June 27

1. Water-based chemical that would hurt machines but not humans
2. developing and publishing an article
3. Food preferences
4. short notice international travel

June 28

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 June 28

1. Clock with red areas
2. Typing pinyin
3. Hawks
4. Why did New Math fail?
5. German symmetry minute
6. travel to america
7. where in the world are the urban cabel cars and what do they do?
8. Kindle 3G and Wikipedia language editions

June 29

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 June 29

1. Ochratoxin need some help
2. Olympics
3. Signes hats of Spain

June 30

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 June 30

1. Christian funerals in Japan
2. retro tattoos