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September 1

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 September 1

  1. Names to Music Industry faces
  2. Eurasians in Japan
  3. Telethons
  4. New post
  5. Christian Universalist Churches and Congregrations
  6. Macbeth songs
  7. Silly questions
  8. I CAN"T SIGN INTO MY E-MAIL! PLEASE ADVISE?
  9. Black Metal
  10. Distrubution
  11. Line up
  12. Questionare
  13. Mobiles
  14. WWIII
  15. How to use optimisation For Free

September 2

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 September 2

  1. Gods kingdom
  2. poster mysteries to solve
  3. please help me.
  4. Age of fibrous plaster board sheets as internal cladding
  5. screaming old doll head
  6. famous quote help
  7. Nudity in images
  8. CCTV maps
  9. how many work legal work days per year are there in the states?
  10. White Glow sticks
  11. Joan Armourtrading
  12. Pornography
  13. Who is the Bigger Threat?
  14. Question for anyone who lives in Guatemala

September 3

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 September 3

  1. Who do we call to fix our tv?
  2. Yahoo TV
  3. Name of game
  4. Environmentalism is a SCAM?
  5. organ
  6. Photos
  7. SAMURI SWORD- THE 19th year of SHOWA with the name of KANEMUNE
  8. Pig iron
  9. World History Honors
  10. gluten allergies
  11. Weird "Countries" listed in enewsletter subscription drop down menu

September 4

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 September 4

  1. Meth and Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
  2. Best Tickets?
  3. People
  4. Concentration & Motivation Question
  5. GPS turned off for a country?
  6. I need advice, counsel, guidance...

September 5

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 September 5

  1. Candidate death
  2. What suburbs exactly belong to the North Shore suburbs in Chicago exactly?
  3. comparison of the effectiveness between television and internet
  4. Queen Salote Coronation 1953 companion
  5. Sunset timing
  6. walrus on a walrus on a walrus
  7. Royal Schools
  8. USA line of succession and eligibility
  9. Old BSA merit badge
  10. Harmonica
  11. Casualties Of War

September 6

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 September 6

  1. The selling of "White Trash" culture.
  2. What is the name for this lame defense?
  3. Question
  4. Article: Emergency Preparedness
  5. seemingly extra sensual perception
  6. IBM location designed with own furniture, with paper in mind
  7. Are you meant to eat the pinkish coloured part of a dragonfruit?
  8. Predicted grades
  9. library reference work
  10. Feet Color
  11. Footwear storage with the Fat Man Who Never Came Back
  12. So what happened to the inquisitive Muslim academic movement?
  13. location of pic
  14. Illogical Affection for Saviour
  15. Election fraud graph

September 7

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 September 7

  1. A somewhat morbid question about space travel
  2. famous movie lines
  3. Why isn't there a robotic McDonald's yet?
  4. Modern day Macbeth
  5. FIRST AID
  6. Marc Madiot's nickname
  7. post-secondary education
  8. State counties maps showing location in states
  9. Transits and occultations in astrology
  10. Returning question - Re.: EARTHQUAKE!
  11. Quite a website

September 8

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 September 8

  1. landscape page - directional face?
  2. I want to be president of Iceland
  3. Guitar/Violin hybrid?
  4. Advance Corporate Etiquite
  5. education in kenya
  6. What is an impairment charge?
  7. Personal advice
  8. Sunburn
  9. Backwards knee in humans
  10. Adding pictures
  11. Cold Air "Funnel"

September 9

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 September 9

  1. Chinese Workers
  2. Wii games sales percentages
  3. how many people have been killed by a clown?
  4. Tool
  5. Fitness
  6. Importantly important

September 10

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 September 10

  1. "Re-entering" student...
  2. God Being An Angel
  3. Song from the 60's perhaps 70's with Bach melody
  4. Frederic James watercolor painting
  5. Kissing
  6. ABS Light
  7. Windmill blades in Texas
  8. Piped labcoat?

September 11

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 September 11

  1. Three wattage lightbulb default level
  2. Why are Namibia and Botswana thinly populated?
  3. Compliance fund
  4. Businessman/Writer with a Church
  5. MIDSHIPMAN COVERS
  6. Missing line on this Wikipedia page
  7. Code of Ethics
  8. Sport
  9. Expiration date of common medications
  10. Printing/binding .pdf books

September 12

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 September 12

  1. Will an Electric Takoyaki Maker from Japan Work in the US
  2. God
  3. Who does all yer lawyerin'?
  4. Altering a tailored jacket
  5. Tamil and Chinese words
  6. song
  7. SAT I
  8. Gas Detector

September 13

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 September 13

  1. Larry King Live
  2. The Faith Exhorts Pantomime
  3. Refilling a lighter
  4. marketing in adidas
  5. iPod Nano 2G: quiet chirping noise
  6. Blue Human Blood?
  7. How do I keep my battery and alternator from sparking?

September 14

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 September 14

  1. Eating sandwiches - around and round versus just going throught he center
  2. Chess
  3. Why no naked zombies in films?
  4. The common name of that wood photo-op thing at circuses, tourist traps, etc
  5. Train driver
  6. EU
  7. turkish cuisine - fircones
  8. Dummy cell-phones/mobile-phones
  9. Help finding interest rates
  10. Gay (and possibly straight) etiquette question

September 15

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 September 15

  1. Can this be an exhaust mechanism to expel hot air?
  2. How close of a call was it?
  3. Boil Advisory, Boil Order?
  4. Poisons
  5. T.V Costings
  6. Chinese Culture
  7. New Mexico cliffs
  8. Copycat urban legends
  9. Treatment of HARDWOODS.
  10. Is Sarah Palin any relation to Michael Palin
  11. Daffy Duck
  12. Democratic Presidents
  13. USMC PFT
  14. United States Drilling own oil
  15. Who is this man?
  16. CAFE standards widely ignored?!

September 16

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 September 16

  1. Coed Naked Sports
  2. Squeaking Pedal
  3. Animal Costume
  4. Aircraft flying sideways?
  5. Google Earth and Wikipedia
  6. "Fed pumps $70B into nation's financial system"
  7. Help me identify my vacation photos
  8. Free hugs!
  9. Joanne Creighton
  10. fauxhawk?
  11. What kind of tree is this?

September 17

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 September 17

  1. mean
  2. Shoulder patch on soldier
  3. Thor
  4. Why were my edits rejected?
  5. [[Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 September 17#|]]
  6. Chinese Clubs/Orginisations
  7. Ebay says the term "Shabby Chic" is owned and cannot be used
  8. Health
  9. Did you know
  10. .PDF vs. .JPG
  11. true to life pictures
  12. Swidnik Poland
  13. Highlander II The quickening
  14. Where did the term change management originate?
  15. Factual error in the caption of the South Whitley, Indiana picture
  16. Royal Lines
  17. Keeping surgically removed objects

September 18

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 September 18

  1. Dating and sex
  2. Injured Rat
  3. Sir Anthony Carlisle
  4. engineering jobs
  5. Oreo
  6. shlungenfunger (phonetic): an African meat grilling tool
  7. Paul von Hindenburg
  8. Distance from Brooklyn Bridge to...
  9. Has any human being gone a lifetime without sleep?
  10. How quickly does Google recognise new words?

September 19

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 September 19

  1. food cover name?
  2. Question about dish that is probably Korean
  3. why is attitude indicator set to 4 degree up in bell 212 helicopter
  4. Zoosadism
  5. boredom
  6. Walther Pistol
  7. Google Earth - how often does it update?
  8. Family History of James David Manning
  9. chinese zodiac signs

September 20

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 September 20

  1. I-710 Long Beach Frwy extension
  2. Larry King
  3. City name
  4. Destructive power of securitization?

September 21

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 September 21

  1. How can there be more than one singularity?
  2. Damper Pedal
  3. Einstein refrigerator
  4. "God created the inegers" by stephen hawking
  5. Two questions regarding the movie - Wanted
  6. Applying to Cambridge
  7. Laminated padlocks
  8. 2008 China Milk Scare
  9. Shipping cost, cheapest prices
  10. Roommates and Sex
  11. Any Way I could hear how this sounds?
  12. I want this headwear

September 22

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 September 22

  1. Health draw (dessin santé)
  2. Debt (and more)
  3. Gasoline Consumption
  4. Why do American Colleges have two people per dorm room?
  5. Anti-Islamist bias in Muslim countries
  6. Earliest Egyptian Sea Voyage
  7. Space exploration
  8. irish surnames
  9. Name of model
  10. NFL and MLB
  11. Paying rent
  12. pebble tec

September 23

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 September 23

  1. McCowan Subway Station
  2. Bush's SAT Scores
  3. Subsequent question on Bush's SAT
  4. Taming budgerigars/parakeets
  5. BA planes that fly from Heathrow to Munich
  6. Indian book
  7. Democracy and Republic
  8. how to place an ad?
  9. Oil Depletion tax allowance.
  10. source code for the c program
  11. U.S. Automobile Statistics
  12. U.S. Tramway/Light Rail Statistics
  13. Eratosthenes
  14. $700 billion mortgage bailout

September 24

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 September 24

  1. Top 25 Militaries
  2. website
  3. Why do people wearing a fedora always tip thier hat?
  4. Strips of the world
  5. inbound call centres
  6. Drinkability of 40 yr old gin, whiskey and SoCo?
  7. Renewing car registration in CT
  8. Supernatural
  9. computer
  10. What's the time in Antarctica right now?
  11. nursery rhymes
  12. nursery rhymes 2
  13. nursery rhymes 3
  14. Racoons
  15. Sporting ground
  16. Women leaving the Roman Catholic Church.
  17. concise recapitulation of the patients course hospital
  18. good haircut

September 25

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 September 25

  1. New York Times
  2. Vandalism fixation
  3. Facebook
  4. sex differences in internet use
  5. iPod to cassette player accessories
  6. Roosevelt Reservation
  7. Dog Emergencies
  8. Business Subsidiary Question

September 26

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 September 26

  1. Fishfight
  2. Dog dental cleaning?
  3. Putin invades US airspace?
  4. job opportunity for technical cum management student
  5. How to guide in Spanish
  6. BOOKS
  7. Lakeland Open
  8. The second Stone Rat.
  9. What is the name of this item of dishware?
  10. Share prices and stock exchange etc.
  11. Playing music in your car
  12. Casino laws
  13. Why are the bank failures all occurring at once?
  14. Rhodes Greece - Muslim Occupation 1522-1912 - yet no Islamicisation??

September 27

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 September 27

  1. Multiple banks
  2. Religious Use of Entheogens in the United States
  3. WHOLE PRIVATE AND PUBLIC DEBTS IN USA.
  4. Where's the money gone?
  5. USA MORTGAGES DEBTS AND GLOBAL DEBTS
  6. Vandalism
  7. Knowing people and meetings
  8. Job interview question
  9. NASA image font

September 28

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 September 28

  1. What's going to happen to Bahrain?
  2. medieval art
  3. Inguinal ligament stretch
  4. Effects of Cigars
  5. Political Surrogates
  6. horse question
  7. Factors in influencing our behaviour.
  8. World record marathon
  9. Refueling Stations
  10. Contact Lenses
  11. Who will win the next US election?
  12. Latitude and longitude

September 29

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 September 29

  1. unknown flowering vine
  2. How do I survive in prison?
  3. Derren Brown Question
  4. Real ID Act: Status?
  5. Why is yellow the most intense color?
  6. I'm interested :-)
  7. Stamps with odd denominations
  8. Avoiding sales taxes in Europe
  9. What is a ralser (listed as occupation)?
  10. explanation
  11. mouth
  12. fire drill
  13. Richard Ballerand
  14. Wikipedia Ref. Desk vs. Real Ref. Desks
  15. Cruise Ship Prepaid Gratuities

September 30

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 September 30

  1. North Pole
  2. Another job interview question
  3. Notable people with accounts on wikipedia
  4. Company
  5. Coffee at work in the US
  6. Credit Crunch/Toxic Debt/Financial Black Holes - Solution?
  7. Reasons to Dislike the USA
  8. Index update for :Category:Lists of neighborhoods in U.S. cities