Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Humanities/May 2018
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May 1
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- Statues on interior columns of Berlin's Marienkirche
- Kim Jong-nam's body
- Legitimate vs illegitimate children
- Profit flows between countries
- Czechs learning Slovak, or vice versa
May 3
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- reconstruction plan after the civil war
- Union label
- Wikipedia's use of the Gregorian calendar in biographies.
May 4
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- Suicides among writers
- Coffee shop inside reading places
- Why did Prussia adopt the Gregorian calendar so early and so much ahead of all the other Protestant states?
- Is this a Kepler quote?
- Marriage of a divorced Roman Catholic
- Malcolm Thomson, biographer of Lloyd George and of Churchill
- What's the "Weixi era"?
May 5
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May 6
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May 7
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- Children born in the White House
- Alphabet soup
- What are the options for low-income, single people who are old enough to retire out of the workforce and really can't work anymore?
- Weddings of the century
May 8
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- Weddings of the century
- What was the official currency of Nazi Germany backed by?
- Canada East
- Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action snapback of UN sanctions
- How do runaway children find work nowadays? Who will hire them?
- What happened to the Judge in the Llanfrothen Burial Case?
May 9
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- Repealing a repeal
- Quantum Mechanics for Beginners
- Karl Popper and Evolution
- Ancient sex guides other than the Kama Sutra
- what can I do to find out their birthdate?
May 10
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- What's the approximate scale of the largest barter agreement after 1950?
- Father not paying child allowance (UK)
May 12
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- Historical Jesus grab bag
- Why don't hospitals check the patient's insurance company to see whether the insurer is in-network or out-of-network?
- photo colorization
- Polar bears
- “Rags to riches” stories other than those written by Horatio Alger
May 13
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May 14
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- Cheapest way to rest in peace
- John R. Bolton
- Arms of Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor, and arms of Viscount Tenby
May 15
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- What was name of novel about an Army computer programmer whose program has an error?
- Avesta Harun
- Teo Savory
- Kensington Palace
- Novels about celibate men
- Confusion about Robert the Bruce (Robert de Brus) ancestor
May 17
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May 18
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May 19
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- Who was the Page to whom John Morley spoke of Woodrow Wilson?
- Harry's wedding giggles
- Vomiting in antiquity
- Hippocrates' Aphorisms
- Giovanni Antonio Facchinetti de Nuce birthplace
- Why is Duke so prominent in the titles of most British Princes?
May 20
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- Name of 1624 papal bull?
- Aslan Verlag
- Why was the Grand Duchy of Lithuania so preposterously underpopulated?
May 21
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- How do illegal immigrants prove that a child is born in the US?
- Need someone who REALLY knows how British royal titles work.
- Notability
- Refugees
May 22
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- Who is with Lloyd George
- Does the Greek sea god Triton have a counterpart in Roman mythology?
- What does this sign mean?
- Schengen Area
- Christianity
- Quote origin
May 23
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- Is this bitcoin mining company using at least 1% of the electricity generated in China?
- Maternity leaves
- Sting credit card numbers - have they ever been tried?
May 24
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- Anti-fraud laws and magic
- Anglicizing New Testament names
- To what extent is marriage a public commitment?
May 25
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May 26
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May 27
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May 28
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- Human Arm-Bones as Measuring Sticks
- Usage of time zone in French Canada
- Deaths in war
- Nathaniel Bright Emerson
May 29
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- (British) Royal Patronage in the Republic of Ireland
- Who lends money to private equity firms' subsidiaries?
- Universities in Middle East offering History program
- Supreme Court vote
- Hegesias of Cyrene
- Ancient Germanic Clothing and Fashion
May 30
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- Muslim Scholar from the Medieval period
- Catalog of lost books
- Number of audio CD titles in print
- Slave prostitution in pre-Civil-War America?