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May 1

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2010 May 1

1. Bad breath
2. Development methodologies
3. Peace Corps Training their volunteers
4. name of shooting device
5. No article on sleeping positions?
6. Cheap fish products, less healthy than pricier?
7. Does a woman cry when they commit adultery with somebody for the first time?
8. Things to do in Kraków
9. Kiyoshi Tanimoto

May 2

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2010 May 2

1. Any idea what is on the bottom of this plaque Bill Clinton is holding?
2. Persians-Mughals
3. downloading in google chrome
4. Oven temperatures
5. Anti-vandalism names
6. UN veto records
7. Submarine
8. British Rail Class 220
9. Short list of the most important general skills
10. Emery board

May 3

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2010 May 3

1. Mineshaft
2. Garfield Vault
3. TELKOM SA
4. Ipod
5. birds
6. Do main parties ever lose their deposits at general elections?
7. Karma
8. Making money online with very little investment?
9. Sense of culture
10. Pepperspray
11. Spiders, Penguins, etc.
12. Robinson Crusoe
13. Arteries and Veins

May 4

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2010 May 4

1. poem possibly titled Sand
2. stx38 John Deere
3. Poetry
4. gas/oil mix ratio club car golf cart
5. can you live off bonds?
6. Hello, what is a "snake fence" ? and "run" ?
7. GCSE exams in England this winter
8. Dormitory accommodation
9. laptop
10. 'Popsicle'
11. Soccer Record
12. size of foals
13. Gloria Allred
14. IP Blocks

May 5

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2010 May 5

1. the 5 string fiddle
2. Kilgore Trout
3. A Good Night's Sleep
4. Humanist movement
5. Shorefields Holidays
6. MEASUREMENT UNIT - THACHU MUZHAM
7. Name of lawsuit
8. Road Marker
9. Pinky in the air
10. Metric or imperial for Wikipedia?
11. Car muffler
12. holistic massage
13. Real "your account has been limited" warnings?
14. Is it safe to patch runflat tires?

May 6

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2010 May 6

1. volcanoes
2. British Rail Class 220 revived from archieve
3. British Rail Class 220
4. nails
5. Bed chair with proper sprung mattress
6. Gas pipe maintenance
7. "Escape options" in statistical surveys - how to make them meaningful?
8. Old oil cans

May 7

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2010 May 7

1. "How did this get here"
2. First Call Resolution
3. Uses for miniature amounts of heroin?
4. exlibris early-time-exlibris wants description
5. Government Whip
6. 3d films, seem flat?
7. Rusty barbells
8. sweat
9. Unusual "hedgehog" spherical device seen in Theobalds Road, London
10. British bigotry laws
11. Adding images

May 8

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2010 May 8

1. U. S. - Mexico past relations
2. Wikipedia promotion
3. Hoax?
4. Women's lower earnings a matter of different priorities?
5. Smelly sponges
6. Finding a London advert against using unregistered taxi cabs
7. Prices - Harrods

May 9

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2010 May 9

1. Roman Polanski judge decision
2. Recording Sleep Talking
3. Non-mother's day?
4. Battle of Ortona
5. Truck?
6. Name of person, location of house
7. family
8. Frankfurt Airport

May 10

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2010 May 10

1. Federal funding of medical research and the private sector
2. In the book "Gathering Blue" by lois lowry, what doese blue & "the path" mean, symbolicly?
3. Luck Penny
4. Unknown herb
5. Pronouncing "proboscis"
6. BEND TEST
7. What is this font?
8. sex
9. Cost of these Reed & Barton Forks
10. Smelly Garbage Disposal

May 11

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2010 May 11

1. British Rail Class 390
2. Price/volume calculation.
3. Bus identification
4. English Language
5. Chinese Mountains
6. Vacation rules
7. BBC election coverage: music
8. UK logic question re changing car
9. Famous Streets Dimensions
10. for a book I am writing
11. Constants

May 12

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2010 May 12

1. Graphic Claculators
2. had withdrawal method on 5th & 6th May at 6 pm no previous nor ejaculation at that time took I PILL 7th May at 4 pm Am I Pregnant?
3. Learning and intelligence preservation
4. What's blue and yellow?
5. what is the present status of vinayak mission's research foundation, salem
6. Microlight aircraft insurance.
7. New UK coalition government and the Democratic Unionist Party
8. Present for 20 year old girl

May 13

Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2010 May 13

1. Toilet Tissue.
2. Church roof green
3. wikipedia on disc
4. Fire engine red leather
5. Reglazing glasses
6. Dr. Gordon Brown MP PC - remuneration
7. Billie Anthony was my mother my fathers id is unknown
8. A 'Google Earth' Globe
9. theocracy
10. What's the deal with Baroness Warsi?

May 14

Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2010 May 14

1. Why do girls do this?
2. idler arm - consequences?
3. maurice strong
4. Tobacco
5. Guitar tabs and bends
6. Smoking
7. Speakers in Shower
8. Rhubarb - the plant - information please?
9. Labrador puppy behavior.

May 15

Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2010 May 15

1. family tree
2. Jung-su Lee sentence
3. How do you keep birds out of a tree
4. Creating a new Wiki page on a specific Vbulletin forum. Allowed?
5. car insurance
6. Futures contracts on Sydney Futures Exchange
7. scam or no scam
8. George Bernard Shaw quote
9. Source of landscapes and urban panoramic photos (for desktop background)

May 16

Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2010 May 16

1. How does I publish me books?
2. Ratio analysis Non–Performing Credit to Total Credit
3. How small are the smallest clients of big law firms?

May 17

Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2010 May 17

1. Canadian pedia?
2. 360 => laptop
3. qualifications
4. Lost recorded delivery letter UK - how to complain/enquire by email?
5. Grand Rapids from 5/4-5/5-5/6-1931 in my posession
6. orkut

May 18

Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2010 May 18

1. 1902 edwardvs quarter
2. Author of the legendary (for its stupidity) Pro-Tip?
3. Notre dam des apotre --------> correct to Notre Dame Des Apotres and its abbreviation is (NDA)
4. Imperial Beach CA. quality of ocean water
5. Lawn
6. Podcast paid-for features
7. property
8. collecting cost data from a hospital
9. Cartoon

May 19

Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2010 May 19

1. How to build an outline of a talk at a political level?
2. South Mountain High School Notable Alumni
3. Keynote Paper
4. Youtube and copyright
5. Podcast question.
6. Bench pressing

May 20

Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2010 May 20

1. DVB-s2 Card reader
2. Jamglue.com
3. Light bulb that contacts the dead
4. 17th & 18th century mail coaches
5. Song
6. need money for collage
7. Fridge dial
8. Elevator doors
9. Archive question
10. Trousers
11. Swedish Universities: Academic Requirements for Postgraduate Admission
12. Graduation Dress

May 21

Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2010 May 21

1. Tesla Motors
2. Crab Lice
3. Historical Centuries and Decades
4. Equivalent of B.A.M.S. Degree of Panjab University with B.A.
5. Bend test
6. I'm looking for a pseudonym that has the name "Butch"
7. Infinity
8. Elevators in skyscrapers
9. Making a whistle from White Deadnettle

May 22

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2010 May 22

1. website error!!
2. Debt.
3. Sword to identify
4. Marine Manufacturing Company Question
5. Odd Restaurant Voucher T&C
6. old magazines
7. Legality of Lolicon

May 23

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2010 May 23

1. Junichi Masuda
2. Ace status
3. Who build the McDonald's franchise restaurants?
4. Left Handed Knot Tying
5. Cuisinart food processor problem
6. Time Zone

May 24

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2010 May 24

1. Brie
2. Ruined stainless steel pot?
3. Will the oil from the Deepwater Horizon spill heat up the Gulf?
4. Leviticus 9
5. body shape
6. Defective product
7. BTEE
8. sale of people

May 25

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2010 May 25

1. Counseling
2. Elevation Stats for Bad Schandau Germany...
3. Changing perspectives on holiday
4. Stopoff en route from Austria to Italy
5. BP oil spill and the law
6. cAPS LOCK
7. Sarah,_Duchess_of_York still being a Duchess
8. If payday falls on a weekend

May 26

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2010 May 26

1. Live from the Concertgebouw
2. formal names
3. Panjabi Wikipedia
4. featured pictures- light fittings/lamps
5. Star gazing + creation of synthetic life
6. Gossip mongers
7. Payday
8. Extermination

May 27

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2010 May 27

1. Holy Land information
2. Make and model of truck
3. property
4. Repatriation rules
5. St. Petersburg
6. Suicide rates at the Foxconn factory
7. meaning
8. Internal UK money transfers.
9. Dress shirt tabs
10. Constellations
11. Are these private residences?
12. GOL football
13. Largest University Cafeteria
14. Driving simulator instead of breathalyzer
15. Are there autonomous/"self-charging" (small, unmanned) submarines?
16. Children as sole survivors

May 28

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2010 May 28

1. Puducherry
2. Modified duration
3. satisfaction??
4. Traveling abroad - alone
5. Applying to Cambridge University
6. Hitching on a plane
7. Fake job references
8. standalone dvd player and text subtitlte files
9. European Currency and Financial Crisis - what Crisis?

May 29

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2010 May 29

1. California property tax history
2. Smith Bros.?
3. QUERY REF WOOD FLOORING
4. Italicizing 'of,' 'the,' etc.
5. Hijabi feet
6. Cat fish reared in captivity

May 30

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2010 May 30

1. Travel connection: Duesseldorf to Schiphol Airport
2. Netherlandish online communities?
3. Soldiers rescued at Argonne Forest

May 31

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2010 May 31

1. question about breathing
2. wood floor installation
3. Shrooms
4. Fastest Animal
5. Crossing the Atlantic ocean on a private boat
6. Wiki Main Page
7. English law regarding hackney carriages