Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Humanities/April 2016
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April 1
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- Can anyone get a better, original source for the newly discovered Etruscan-language slab?
- Multiple sources say different things, what to do?
- What happened to London in 1784?
- People who have served in all three branches of a U.S. state government
- City as center of affluence or poverty
- Research origin of a signet fingerring or seal
April 2
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- Augustus II the Strong
- President of the United States and the 22nd amendment to the Constitution
- Named yellow
- Persons who held a public office in two different countries
April 3
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April 4
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- Why did the abolition of slavery prove so difficult and divisive?
- "First official census of England"?
- Hillary Clinton and Benghazi
April 5
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April 6
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- Mesoamerican trade
- W.A.C.A. 29a-A50
- Syrett's "The Royal Navy in European Waters During the American Revolutionary War"
April 7
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- Saul Krugman
- "And God said, Love your enemy, & I obeyed Him & loved myself."
- Text in patents that has expired
- British pound sterling
April 8
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- adagio in g minor instrumentation
- Two-on-one duels?
- Did feudalism exist in early 19th century Britain?
- Are there health insurance companies in Britain?
- Plugged nickel
- Forelocks
- One of the notable Portals? Justin Welby's mother
April 9
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April 10
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- Who was the Spanish explorer "Francisco Lazcano", and why doesn't he have a Wikipedia article?
- Identyfing Railway Stations
- Schutzstaffel "ᛋᛋ"
- Is the mountain in the L.L.Bean logo a specific mountain?
April 11
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- Saddam Hussein
- What was the political party composition of Congress when Obamacare (Affordable Care Act) was passed?
- Alaplı,Ereğli and surrounding areas
April 12
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- Heads of government who couldn't occupy their official residence
- Is gender a social construct?
- Why do British monarchs nowadays just marry their own people?
- Virtue signalling
- Who represented the USA government at the Tear Drop Memorial Ceremony in 2006? (Obama wasn't President then)
- Why would a pastor solemnize a marriage between a Catholic and Protestant?
April 13
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April 14
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April 16
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- Word
- English agricultural collapse
- Dating a globe
- J Blackmun
- Roman temple of the Clemence
- What sect of Islam Muhammad Iqbal had followed?
April 17
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- Does Wikipedia have an article about transgender people and bathroom laws?
- Winston Churchill and bombing of London
April 18
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- jamatv
- A (Forced) Farewell to Arms?
- "Select device manufacturers have not been willing to provide Gorilla Glass model verification."
- The difference between these two cases of disagreement
- The Experience Project
- Countries changing names
- US (external, foreign, public, intragovernmental, total etc.) debt
- Why are MSM so highly at risk for STDs?
- What's up with no smoked sausages in chippies in London and is there one that does?
April 19
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- The difference between these two cases of disagreement (redone)
- Countries named after their rulers
- Europe Travel describing
- Isles of Scilly & Lord Lieutenant
April 20
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- A developing city and its old, cheap apartments
- Sievern and Johann Andreas Wagener in South Carolina
April 21
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- Lynvoya Jackson
- Nae Ionescu
- Indigenous Communities and Negative Effects of Resource Extraction
- Violet Piercy
- Other than the Germans and the Jews, exactly which other ethnic groups immigrated *by the millions* to their/their ancestors' original homeland?
- Laws and court cases regarding automobile rims
April 22
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- Was the moneyless system thing originally a democratic invention?
- Theogony and the classical Greek myth timeline
April 23
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April 24
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April 25
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- The Yemen/al Qaida lava lamp
- George W. Bush; War on Terror; NSA; Homeland Security; Government surveillance
- Special Drawing Rights (SDR) Exchange Rate
- If the pope misbehaves, then who is in charge of his job?
- Point Island
April 26
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- What's the most developed country that beats these?
- Stamp
- Hillsborough inquest
- On the national register of historic places, but no photo?
April 27
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- About James Robert Porter (agan)
- Elizabeth II's citizenships
- looking for the source of a quote attributed to Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
- On popes resigning and returning
- The rise of the Canadian dollar
April 28
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April 29
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