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June 1

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 June 1

1. Widows and widowers on family trees
2. How was the fastest speeder caught?
3. Which is the best bow?
4. Brambles and guinea pigs
5. "State Minimum" milk prices....
6. Engine braking enforcement
7. Converting Grades into equivalent Marks
8. GM Bankruptcy
9. Bermuda Triangle
10. shopping
11. why do restored historical aircraft often have silver shiny bodies?

June 2

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 June 2

1. Troll (Internet) vs. human troll
2. How long is Euclid Avenue?
3. A sexual matter
4. Illegal File Sharing
5. Andree Creuzot-French decorative artist
6. suitable hat for south asian men
7. Rules of chess without a universe
8. Akon
9. Why don't commercial airplanes have parachutes?
10. UK Stop and Search
11. Jigsaws for right-handers?

June 3

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 June 3

1. Locomotive (U.S. or Mexican)
2. Market availabilty for teaching jobs?
3. insulation resistance of heater
4. Pawn Shop in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania
5. Why don't black boxes have parachutes, and exist in duplicate?
6. splinter cell chaos theory >>moved to entertainment
7. Does Wikipedia have..
8. US jury duty
9. top mba colleges in delhi
10. Non-proft org
11. Photographing police cars is illegal in France?

June 4

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 June 4

1. Vacation in China and Internet censorship
2. Martial arts belt color class
3. most trivial discussions
4. Which Robin Cook book is this?
5. Difference between "no" and "nil"
6. What was that old cartoon movie I watched a couple years back...
7. Starting a car with an automatic gearbox
8. Eating in the street
9. Galleries/museusm: Where can I take photographs?
10. How does water get into a sealed gas can?

June 5

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 June 5

1. Rats and rat poison
2. Does the sun influence the targeting of air-to-surface missile?
3. Plastazote Foam
4. Buying up gold
5. "nationality" of the movie
6. Who can help me ?? Please!
7. Identify Cadillac model/year
8. MS Freedom of the Seas & Lifeboats

June 6

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 June 6

1. Cost
2. speaker
3. hot rolled grades OF ISPAT INDUSTRIES (INDIA)
4. HRC GRADES OF JINDAL STEEL INDIA
5. Obama Quran quote "Be conscious of God and always speak the truth"
6. Nomenclature of US Fighters & Bombers
7. architectural place
8. Sauce
9. architectural place
10. Flashing emergency lights as a customary thank-you?
11. Shotgun shell black powder amount
12. DCI tour foods

June 7

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 June 7

1. Part-Time (Online or Self-Study Preferred!) Business Eduction Ideas
2. Domestic appliance from Direct Discount
3. What is this movie?
4. Where can I find this scarf?
5. Help.... What are Multi Mammites?
6. Hummer and China
7. Buying a Gun in New York

June 8

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 June 8

1. Tallest Building
2. Male Identity
3. Digital databases help
4. Migratory Birds Pre 1492
5. 2009 EU UK election results at county or constituency
6. How to verbally and nonverbally manipulate people?
7. code
8. 7-3-6 and 2-4-5
9. EU parliament elections
10. Password reminder questions, what to do when the answers themselves won't do?
11. weight of the average shotgun shell.
12. Bicycles inner tube

June 9

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 June 9

1. Marinol vs canabis
2. What is the widest (by most lanes) road in the world?
3. A car question
4. On defacing currency
5. strange sea rectangles
6. please help
7. Passenger side airbags in Renault Clio
8. Digital camera product lines
9. Joke Baseball Cap With Hammer On It
10. Dreams

June 10

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 June 10

1. KRA's
2. Which foreign Language ?
3. Choosing to go bankrupt in England, and moving abroad afterwards
4. orgasms
5. Cashiers check vs. withdrawal check
6. Wha trtecycling bin would a telephone book go in?
7. Resource for military dress online?
8. largest check

June 11

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 June 11

1. Employment earnings - paycheck exposure to other employees
2. Finding short-term work experience
3. Ideas for environment club activities
4. Body proportions
5. Old Chinese custom?
6. shopping carts
7. DM band?
8. The book 'Risk' by Dan Gardner and some unanswered questions
9. If I knew what they were called, I'm sure I could read about them...

June 12

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 June 12

1. Actor who was born in 1908 and died in 1955
2. Climate change / renewable energy orgs
3. Pont del Anglesos Mallorca
4. Why people select a product - psychology of preference
5. tennis
6. questions
7. Overseas Retail Sales Shipping Consolidator
8. Price of a Laptop in S.Korea
9. Sovereign credit ratings
10. Waistband
11. My User Box
12. Hypoallergenic Defense Dog

June 13

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 June 13

1. American Bathrooms
2. People from Laos
3. roketa engine repair
4. New Article
5. AC Adaptor for British Laptop to be used in S.Korea
6. Scientific descriptions for common items

June 14

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 June 14

1. More help with making our flag thingy please...
2. Manchester Metrolink tram tickets
3. Smurf drug

June 15

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 June 15

1. Light vs. Dark colored jerseys
2. How do I add those stuff like editing your signature and adding picture to your profile?
3. Microsoft Wikipedia
4. Best Chemistry Books
5. Knots
6. Rivers in Ghana
7. how can i connect the barionet in lan and how it works?
8. Short story about a kid who finds out that he's poor
9. Getting a booking as a speaker on United States colege campuses, etc.
10. US citizens travel abroad
11. Secret agents in tuxedoes

June 16

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 June 16

1. Course selection
2. Expulsion for heresy
3. Poker question: Which hand wins?
4. Dyeing a merino wool pullover?
5. Best before date
6. checkmate
7. Kidnapping question
8. It never did me any harm!

June 17

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 June 17

1. Looking for the name of a "true mysteries" TV show that aired on the Fox Family Channel
2. AFTER II PU
3. crime stats
4. Luggage storage in Ireland
5. vegetarians

June 18

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 June 18

1. What was the building where I live used for?
2. Manufactured Date
3. Buddha, Barack Obama and a dead fly
4. passport
5. Kyosho DST nitro RC car failsafe device
6. Online market of used books
7. Trading vinyl records
8. Trading antiquities
9. Is eBay the best market for everything?
10. importing my skyline

June 19

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 June 19

1. PR Question
2. A question about my digital converter box...
3. Moisten needle
4. Taxi cabs
5. smart car price
6. Baseball Standings or Who should be in first place?

June 20

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 June 20

1. Head pain
2. My car ONLY overheats when I use the A/C and stops overheating as soon as I turn it off.
3. Name of a game
4. Road Classification System in UK
5. Jāņi
6. Black triangle in western australia on google maps.
7. Types of Lawyers

June 21

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 June 21

1. Offices for former US Presidents
2. Cultures based around music genres
3. Reliability of local newspapers
4. Blood tax
5. Why are there two blinds in Texas Hold 'Em Poker?
6. Skipping songs

June 22

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 June 22

1. Chocolate-covered Flash Drive
2. Food In Montpellier, France.
3. Wardrobe door catch thingy
4. Officeless company
5. Who defined the color's value?
6. Request for comment
7. Old article.
8. Pirates of the Caribbean
9. Gardening Forums in the UK

June 23

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 June 23

1. FIFA tiebreakers
2. Guitar tuning
3. mythbusters gunpowder shotgun shell amount
4. Greatest loss of human life in a single day
5. This face :(
6. Cotonou , Benin
7. another code

June 24

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 June 24

1. Music in supermarkets
2. Changing lines on the Tube
3. Heathrow Tube
4. company watchdog
5. business strategy
6. Exotic Buenos Aires
7. hijabi nude pics
8. Study of human sexuality
9. Most cars
10. Recovering files "permanently" deleted in recycle bin
11. California State Parks' Opponents
12. BAYER

June 25

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 June 25

1. what is a detective's license good for?
2. Addresses of famous people
3. regarding nuclear engineering
4. musical instrument
5. Code for numbers to letters conversion
6. Colors of trolls?
7. Deaths coming in threes
8. How to get a resume out there to become a cosmetologist in a nursing home/assisted living environment??

June 26

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 June 26

1. LGBT South Asian
2. Foot marks in worn-out sandals/flip-flops
3. van
4. What on Earth is there to do in Toronto on a Thursday night for an eighteen-year-old?
5. Gas fittings
6. James Sanborn's sculpture in Japan
7. Mark Sanford emails
8. Washing clothes while camping
9. Operation Snow White
10. Shirt sizing
11. Trucker radio "code"
12. Iowa small claims court

June 27

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 June 27

1. New York Times cover price
2. US laws regarding copyright status of current news
3. Purpose of asking for credit card expiration date
4. Dunwoody Coffin
5. Swiping: Credit vs Debit
6. Bacnotan
7. Should Shirts sleeves stick out?

June 28

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 June 28

1. How long are school transcripts in the U.S. normally kept?
2. Nudism South Asia
3. masturbating
4. Ducks in Scotland
5. Cutting your own hair with electric clippers
6. How can this possibly help the café?
7. Keeping cool
8. Gender roles

June 29

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 June 29

1. Lopsided Smile
2. Travel iron
3. Cycle Inner Tube sizes - French system
4. cash money

June 30

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 June 30

1. Suicide
2. WHo is she?
3. Karelian question (no, not the Karelian question)