Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Humanities/December 2013
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December 1[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 December 1
- Rene Levesque extramarital affairs
- St Vincent churches in the USA
- What can most accurately be said about optimal working hours?
- Escorts in London
- Are American pilots' letters being censored during WW2?
- Sacred sword (preah khan) of Khmer king Suryavarman_II (Paramavishnuloka)
December 2[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 December 2
- European Fairy Tales
- Critical Theorists and Mathematical Sociology
- Congressmen from the District of Columbia
- Hundred Years' War, Anglo-Spanish War, Anglo-Dutch Wars, War of 1812, Mexican-American War, Spanish-American War
- When did "London" start to refer to areas outside of the City of London, and why?
- What is the youngest city in the world?
- Entering the Kaaba?
- France's time zone
December 3[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 December 3
- Caracalla's hair color?
- Swiss Guards and the Pope
- Pencil it in. It's gonna be one hell of party.
- U.S. international flight compensation?
- Is a sacristan in the Catholic church allowed to marry?
December 4[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 December 4
- Pirate capture of a man-of-war
- US conference of Catholic Bishops and Abortion
- Judgment Day (Last Judgment).
December 5[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 December 5
- Is Day of the Dead 1, 2, or 3 days long?
- Mexican dessert cube
- Help finding Lute Song (琵琶記/pipa ji) French translation by A. P. L. Bazin
- Susan Sontag quote
- Simon Rattle
- Words for traitors against independence of a nation
- census scared or not allowed to publish ethnicity and religion
- Muslim majority African states has non-Muslim leader since independence
- House of Cards
- US presidential bill signings
- Repenting.
- Hell.
- 21st Century Novels with Very High (1000+) Lexile Scores
- Dishes of Arab World
December 6[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 December 6
- US female voter turnout in 1920 and 1924
- Largest sunken shipment of computers
- Can you resolve these two conflicting studies?
- historical events since 1913
- Identifying wallpaper pattern
- Quotes on the cross-race effect
- House of Lords maiden speech
- Amish
- Urban Percentage of Germany's Total Population in or Around 1933
- Porn vs. prostitution
December 7[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 December 7
- Are there any aging adopted parents over the age of 60 with adopted kids in their homes under 19?
- Devolution of federal power in India
December 8[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 December 8
- Rear Admiral Lucien Young
- Trying to find poem
- What do you call the set of ideas and theories that question the idea that a book can be 'about' something?
December 9[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 December 9
December 10[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 December 10
- history
- Division of freedom
- I want a critical analysis of different poems of English literature
- Any good recent UFO encyclopedia?
December 11[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 December 11
- Mandela movie "Long Walk to Freedom" - accuracy?
- Christmas tree
- When are the best and worst times of year to start an okcupid profile?
December 12[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 December 12
- measuring Mixed Hispanic ancestry
- Middle name
- feline sensation plush toys
- Medieval city density
- Axis partition of Asia
December 13[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 December 13
- President Obama’s children's racial identity
- Michelle Obama and Helle Thorning-Schmidt
- Cambridge applications
December 14[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 December 14
- Who initially owns newly printed US money?
- Travel Accounts to Tahiti or Society Islands in the 1880s or 1890s
December 15[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 December 15
- Ford, DuPont, Apple, Microsoft, PayPal, Amazon, Facebook.....
- Ownerless land under common law
- Dangerous Goods Emergency Kit on aircraft
December 16[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 December 16
- Healthcare - Socialized or Privatized?
- Help figuring out original source for James Dubro
- Great British Novel
- Productivity
December 17[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 December 17
- Milestone as First Lady
- Why has no person or country succeeded at conquering the world?
- When was Last Call Return (*69) introduced?
December 18[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 December 18
- Epistemology of Wikipedia
- Diplomatic Immunity and the arrest of Devyani Khobragade
- Senate resolutions during the Clinton impeachment trial
December 19[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 December 19
- Forums & diplomatic immunity
- Theology in art question
- Jesus King in Heaven
- Collective bargaining and quality assurance
December 20[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 December 20
- Babylonian Method Of Calculating Roots
- Which was the first recognized country ?
- Which US presidents opposed or supported the death penalty?
- Mannfred of Sicily
December 21[edit]
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December 22[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 December 22
- What's the difference between sociopath and psychopath?
- Last of the House of Trastámara
- First Modern State?
- Paranormal auras
December 23[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 December 23
- Copyrights on government works.
- Geography / history question
- Cape Colony Parliament
- Russian nobility
- Hanover College, New York
December 24[edit]
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December 25[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 December 25
- Crime rate of Canadian blacks versus American blacks
- Folklore of Romania, link The 12 Sisters and the Demon Bride
- BOOK: [http://www.amazon.com/Oslers-Web-Labyrinth-Syndrome-Epidemic/dp/051770353X Osler's Web] (1996)
- Charitable Costs
December 26[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 December 26
- Leeward Island missionaries
- Peterborough Katherine of Aragon
- Did Ayn Rand ever address this question?
- Independent and unaligned politicians in Australia
December 27[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 December 27
- School forms
- Can I create an article on Shinzo Abe's visit to the war shrine?
- What is the Greek myth about Alcyone who waited for her loves' return at Alcyonian Lake?
- NASCAR and Pickaninny
- British Consul at Tahiti who traveled to Raiatea
December 28[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 December 28
- out of curiosity, what could inventors do who didn't have enough funding for full patent application around the one-year mark after filing a Provisional Patent (which expires after one year)?
- the term of an obsessive dealing with beauty
- Names of Rome
December 29[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 December 29
- Technical speaking is the African continent or any countries that third world considered to be western countries?
- Santa Chiara Church
- Excommunication
- 1872 Round the World Tour
- Why Are European Countries (With the Exception of Russia) Relatively Small?
- Might US states extend executive office terms?
- During the WWII, were more decisive battles before 1942 or after?
December 30[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 December 30
- Hearing, but not comprehending.
- Louis of Spain
- Modern War Criminals
- Filip Jan
- N.W. Dible - Kansas City Star
- Emotion of sympathy
December 31[edit]
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