Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/July 2007

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July 1[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2007 July 1

  1. Space Invaders!
  2. Re.: Coast To Coast Question :
  3. Wikipedia: Accolades
  4. amor leopards
  5. Mosques and Carpets
  6. Timeline
  7. Prime Minister Gordon Brown
  8. topics for mechanical engineering research

July 2[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2007 July 2

  1. London Banks or Finance Companies
  2. Mansion Floorplan
  3. ER SIGNS
  4. Native Systems of Writing to Latinized Transliterations
  5. International text messaging
  6. How many grains of sand are there on all the beaches on Earth?
  7. Nameless, faceless guard types?
  8. Unusual Laws
  9. Fireworks (for agricultural use)
  10. Hand-held computer game from the 80s
  11. Saving Private Ryan Morphine
  12. No carriers based at Pearl Harbor?
  13. "propaganda" song
  14. What is a "Rolling Chassis"?
  15. Re.: Unusual Laws

July 3[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2007 July 3

  1. Adjusting knobs on a sniper rifle
  2. Live Free or Die Hard
  3. Diesel/Petrol
  4. Wikipedia as volunteer activity?
  5. Military escorts
  6. Minors' criminal records (USA)
  7. Who was P. J. Gaffney?

July 4[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2007 July 4

  1. Noah's Ark
  2. Getting shot in torso
  3. Moses
  4. Bible
  5. Bible 2
  6. Paul
  7. About Mail order business
  8. MONARCHY
  9. Ten Commandments
  10. Royal Mail
  11. Buying an anteater
  12. Fido as another term for dog
  13. Madison Column Garden
  14. Penn Station (New York)
  15. What do I need to compost at home?

July 5[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2007 July 5

  1. Mail
  2. Drinking and Blurred Vision
  3. Bindweed
  4. Bathrooms in single sex schools
  5. Journalism college - fake stories
  6. Exchange Rates
  7. Any Diplomacy players out there? I'm Austria
  8. Mar Saba
  9. Sheets for a non-standard-size mattress
  10. Squirrels
  11. Seagulls

July 6[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2007 July 6

  1. Small cars in the states?
  2. Advertising watches/clocks
  3. Feeling left out
  4. hen & egg story
  5. learning persian in pakistan
  6. is japan expensive
  7. Eye signals to the brain
  8. Advertising Stats
  9. GAndhiji's title
  10. weight of earth
  11. Shell-Mex buildin
  12. Company-- 'Agility First Support",Madison,Ala.
  13. wendy williams article
  14. translation

July 7[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2007 July 7

  1. Morality of Investing
  2. Image
  3. Holes for mobile phone straps
  4. Teaching material
  5. What is an "undergraduate master's degree" in the UK?
  6. Grave subsidence.
  7. Shower Mirror That Does Not Fog Up
  8. Truth?
  9. Police & What You Have to Do

July 8[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2007 July 8

  1. Dead rockstar?
  2. SHIA LITERATURE
  3. paranormal
  4. Credit Report history
  5. help out
  6. Church of Scientology building exaggeration?
  7. Plane Keys?
  8. entrance halls
  9. CLIPIOLA PRODUCER HELP HELP HELP
  10. Criss Angel
  11. Peter Snows and his Sandpit, footage?
  12. SAS or special forces
  13. Fruit Flies
  14. Black and white pattern

July 9[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2007 July 9

  1. Speedy Deletions
  2. Why cant medical advice be given here?
  3. Black U.S and U.K sprinters
  4. Silent animal
  5. Why does the U.S seem to be more religious and socially conservative than the U.K and some other developed western nations?
  6. Mirror not swapping up and down
  7. Differene between stepping on clutch and shifting in neutral
  8. The element song
  9. Elephant Onomatopoeia
  10. Evil Overlord
  11. Precarious Pants Problem
  12. North Carolina residential building codes
  13. South-West Ireland - advice on cost of living would be appreciated.

July 10[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2007 July 10

  1. file linking website question
  2. Real or fake Lacoste shirt?
  3. Black people swimming
  4. How much Wood
  5. Why are iPods so popular?
  6. Recording announcements at JFK Terminal 4
  7. Ottawa A-channel
  8. weird laws
  9. Text on website
  10. 911 / 999
  11. Paris train station announcements
  12. The state with the most classic cars
  13. holidays
  14. GB Plates
  15. auto windshield installation instructions
  16. New oak

July 11[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2007 July 11

  1. Picture tracer...!
  2. Hemispheric Heat Waves
  3. Dutch / Flemish "brouck"
  4. Music from "Carnal Knowledge"
  5. How much can an image be blown up?
  6. missing text
  7. Tobacco
  8. Domain Name Trademark Laws
  9. name this image process
  10. SatNav Speedometer

July 12[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2007 July 12

  1. Picture tracer...!
  2. Hemispheric Heat Waves
  3. Dutch / Flemish "brouck"
  4. Music from "Carnal Knowledge"
  5. How much can an image be blown up?
  6. missing text
  7. Tobacco
  8. Domain Name Trademark Laws
  9. name this image process
  10. SatNav Speedometer

July 13[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2007 July 13

  1. Animal cruelty = law?
  2. Power peak in cars
  3. Maximum acceleration and towing
  4. genral
  5. my car
  6. Switching Power Supply Blues
  7. Photogenicity
  8. montgomery ward retirement fund

July 14[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2007 July 14

  1. Sexual Psychology
  2. Wikipedia passing viruses ?
  3. Torque vs Horsepower
  4. Quick bible question
  5. Criminals in the states
  6. What do you think this object is?

July 15[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2007 July 15

  1. Name origin
  2. knockdown or push over
  3. I.Q.'s of risk takers
  4. Shopattack
  5. Robert Falcon SCOTT, (Scott of the antarctic), FAMILY TREE ???
  6. Most number of steps in a building
  7. About making a video montage...
  8. Law
  9. Why isn't England's population all royal??
  10. Sunflowers
  11. Virginity test
  12. Vexillology question
  13. Why is India populated more than Syria?
  14. graveyards?
  15. stipend!
  16. what is this? photographs unknown to me but would like to know?

July 16[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2007 July 16

  1. What about the flaps of skin?
  2. Air India Lost Baggage
  3. Offensive olfaction
  4. U.S. Military clothing - green pants strap
  5. FROM WHAT SOURCE IS THE REFENCE MADE?
  6. Backpack purchase

July 17[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2007 July 17

  1. OP??
  2. Paranormal/Religious Source:
  3. GI-Joe Movie:
  4. Oversalted Meat
  5. What is a smurf-jack? I heard it was like a jumping jack? I'am not making this up.
  6. What are these photographes to you? I got three. Please help me out
  7. MBA with an Australian University
  8. Walt Mossberg Jewish
  9. Refilling a refrigerator with coolant
  10. Poker website commercials

July 18[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2007 July 18

  1. Cats
  2. motorcycle classes
  3. Multiple hair out of one pore
  4. Nameless trailer help.
  5. Dreams and food
  6. Antartica a penal colony
  7. Are there any other programs?
  8. distance between cities in Brazil
  9. New Non Lethal weapon
  10. What disease is about the gull bladder?
  11. What are these?
  12. Why is liquer spelled like this or is the otherway around?
  13. Cost-of-living comparisons
  14. Several wiki-questions
  15. Blood Brain Barrier

July 19[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2007 July 19

  1. What does this flag mean?
  2. SAT II Math 1 vs Math 2
  3. Car Scratches
  4. Browsing History
  5. crack
  6. alternator project
  7. Citation needed
  8. Copyright Protection - Policies
  9. Copyright Protection - Piracy countermeasures
  10. Vandalized roadside attraction
  11. Gene Therpay VS. Genetic Engineering
  12. Vegetarian cats and dogs

July 20[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2007 July 20

  1. Article with the longest name
  2. Dog defense
  3. Internet problems
  4. Professional movie effect
  5. Runescape
  6. Campfire game
  7. Board Elections
  8. Mood Ring Color Chart
  9. Huge MSN font
  10. Difference between a scone and an english muffin
  11. Dolphins
  12. Question answered>

July 21[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2007 July 21

  1. Supermarket fruit
  2. Feasibility of LA-Vancouver
  3. What other US states.................
  4. Trolleys
  5. Pay per hour
  6. Math riddle
  7. Harry Potter - Deathly Hallows - not a spoiler - instead a question about book-pricing.
  8. Those little plastic monster fingerpuppets from the 90s
  9. The meaning of life?
  10. What is faster mph jaguar or bentley?
  11. grading Alevel papers with absent in a component
  12. Trying to identify a smoking pipe.
  13. Kangaroo Leather - Interstate Commerce
  14. shia population
  15. green tea?
  16. Humans vs Dogs again
  17. Will cleveland become to city to be?
  18. Prevention of Hoaxes (Reference Desk queries) Act 2007

July 22[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2007 July 22

  1. Data mining and wikipedia.
  2. Criminology-forensic science
  3. Dating
  4. Drawing
  5. Inflating vacuums
  6. A Dream I had
  7. Purchasing a bong
  8. Long term vandals and ISP
  9. Arzhaan & Zulkifil
  10. Determining the illegality of a drug
  11. Unknown coal/coke burning parlor stove
  12. 1979 Chevrolet 1/2t 4wd "Chevy Sport" truck
  13. Drifting
  14. Wikipedia policies regarding articles about laws
  15. hobbies
  16. painters
  17. car fuel consumption
  18. Almost good football club

July 23[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2007 July 23

  1. Moth's legs stuck together
  2. desiiiiiiiiiiiire (hot hot heat maybe)
  3. I need to learn fighting styles...
  4. Automobile engineering
  5. Freezing Flowers
  6. Pork Bones in Montreal
  7. Albin Countergambit
  8. High revving cars
  9. Yamaha Jog RR LC
  10. sleeping pills?
  11. my wikipedia
  12. The "fag voice"

July 24[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2007 July 24

  1. Translation problem: Is "patron" the right word?
  2. Political Elections
  3. Buzz magazine (Los Angeles)
  4. Identifying the watch in this picture?
  5. citizen operated radio stations.
  6. Who owns the Federal Reserve Bank of New York
  7. calibrate an oven
  8. crime investigation
  9. Villages and Boroughs
  10. About M.I.T
  11. picture insertion
  12. cheers
  13. The Netherlands Coastline
  14. Sponsor of a warship
  15. War and Peace
  16. "time and strike" clock
  17. Moderately skilled depression-proof trade
  18. Synonym of "potential"
  19. Dishonesty
  20. what is the meaning of "pan's out"
  21. Dead Body
  22. Smoking Marijuana
  23. Cricket test match in 1951
  24. Filling out own death certificate?
  25. Simon Bolivar
  26. Proper manner to refer to Man and Animal heights

July 25[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2007 July 25

  1. Gomboc.
  2. What to say in court over ticket
  3. Registering New Products
  4. food
  5. Firing guns in the air to celebrate
  6. smoking and obesity
  7. weird road signs
  8. Mysterious Screw
  9. nonesuch sailboat
  10. Won-Ton soup
  11. transferring driver penalty points
  12. Argentina - US relations
  13. Questions...yet unanswered
  14. CIA's NCS
  15. Shoe sizes

July 26[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2007 July 26

  1. Previous image on main page
  2. Negrodamus
  3. Vintage
  4. Piece of Music From Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure
  5. Morse code
  6. Maintaining Healthy Urban Enviroments
  7. models and eye colour
  8. Union for soldiers
  9. Help
  10. Runways and airline traffic capacity of airports
  11. Michelin Star Restaurants - France
  12. punch line
  13. Does the U.S have a law forbidding incitement to murder?
  14. US military's tendency to overwear camo
  15. Working in the United States

July 27[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2007 July 27

  1. movie review website
  2. Why aren't tractors fast?
  3. Free Image question
  4. Question
  5. Used 12.3M, Total 3.0G
  6. Toyota Hilux SW4 (fortuner)
  7. Translation
  8. The active hours of Shueisha
  9. The kind of city Tampa is
  10. Objectivist thought on Art
  11. Renting an apartment in or near Barcelona.
  12. NBC Studios
  13. Olympic Rings
  14. Traditionall manual vs SMG, Sequential,. etc...
  15. TV Game shows
  16. meat and onions?
  17. How random is the Random article button?
  18. refrigerate lemon meringue?

July 28[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2007 July 28

  1. Lily Potter's eyes
  2. River-resectioning
  3. Can someone explain me...
  4. narayana murthy
  5. Aboriginal History
  6. Diploma Dimensions
  7. Monkey
  8. Mythbusters episode
  9. Piano Music
  10. Marijuana vs Tobacco
  11. Kayak in thunderstorm
  12. Hand gesture

July 29[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2007 July 29

  1. Does This Energy Drink really work?
  2. soccer terms
  3. What Kind Of Knife
  4. Effects of larger rims
  5. Teleconverters
  6. radisson sas?
  7. Crow
  8. Gardening
  9. Biggest Pinecone
  10. Sweden and Switzerland?
  11. Where is Roger Federer in atp standings?
  12. baby's umbilical cord
  13. Interesting Question Requiring Very Diverse opinions
  14. First successful cesarian section
  15. Unknown wasp!!
  16. Boarding pass online check in

July 30[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2007 July 30

  1. Garlic good for health?
  2. BBC copyright enforcers
  3. heys
  4. river resectioning.
  5. Travel insurance
  6. NBC Studios in New York
  7. Transpacific flight questions
  8. Celebrity Alien Abduction!
  9. Paper recycling
  10. flange coupling
  11. Legal question
  12. Poison Dart Frogs & Communication
  13. Igniting fighter jet

July 31[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2007 July 31

  1. Manual vs CVT
  2. Invisible friends
  3. Can private people e-mail Shueisha?
  4. Iwant to know about tulsi plant?
  5. Blackmail
  6. Stephen King's writing It
  7. Motion activated lights
  8. A dangerous deer in Cameroon...
  9. iNVOICE TAX
  10. dsl
  11. Egg Plant
  12. Title of a Book?
  13. Longest highway