Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/January 2015

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January 1

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2015 January 1

1. Ne'r-do-well, layabouts and idlers

January 2

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2015 January 2

1. Logical Fallacy
2. Ancient Egypt

January 3

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2015 January 3

1. Peter Parker offensive name?

January 4

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2015 January 4

1. Joseph Cattarinich's kids
2. Disappeared airplanes which were later found to be safe
3. What does "is the new black" mean?
4. Parliament voting systems

January 5

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2015 January 5

1. Websites related to "Oldest in Britain"
2. Places which prohibit photography for reasons that are unknown or/and kept secret
3. Achieving wealth
4. Microsoft Points
5. what happened to the small village of Morra in Avellino in Campania in Italy? (Village-Province-Region)

January 6

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2015 January 6

1. Reason nipples aren't allowed in mainstream media or Instagram, etc
2. Closest railway stations?
3. Is Ethiopian centenarian still alive?
4. St. Clair A. Mullholland Hobbies
5. 3 digit railroad identification numbers
6. Spanish Peseta
7. What documents required in order to enter Iraqi Kurdistan by a car that has Swedish license plates?

January 7

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2015 January 7

1. Television Advertisements, their (Adverts) Flow from Companies to TV Channels and relay.
2. Obtaining a copyright licence to use maps

January 8

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2015 January 8

1. How Ferrari/Maserati cars are shipped from Italy, inspected and prepared for shipping across the U.S.?
2. Poop on Twitter

January 9

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2015 January 9

1. Use of Chopsticks in the world
2. Trophy awarded to NHL winners 1918—1920
3. Marijuana
4. International Directory of Company Histories
5. "Au"?
6. Are the compact discs (CDs) of "Age of Empires II: The Conquerors Expansion" delivered worldwide by Microsoft or individual computer importers?

January 10

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2015 January 10

1. Gays celebrate Valentine's Day, too?
2. Numbers on city bus windshields
3. What kind of ducks are these?
4. Bangle

January 11

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2015 January 11

1. What software can I use to read text in a custom voice?
2. Differences between Pavel's two book

January 12

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2015 January 12

1. Anonymous
2. Major League Baseball
3. black bars on pre-paid envelope

January 13

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2015 January 13

1. Chartered Account Office

January 14

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2015 January 14

1. Is this phishing/scam?
2. sharing articles on facebook
3. Physiology of the brain
4. Can I claim Head of Household/dependants if my roommates haven't paid their rent for over a year?

January 15

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2015 January 15

1. Supercentenarian issues
2. PATALIPUTHRA
3. Looking for an online bookmarking service
4. Can we eat deep sea fish?
5. In the 1970s, where the former European route E5 begins and where it ends?
6. Norman Fruman's area of expertise

January 16

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2015 January 16

1. Pacific Line Islands (Howland, Baker, etc.) National Widlife Refuges
2. saratoga casino and raceway
3. Jail bird syndrome
4. tramp
5. Swiss franc

January 17

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2015 January 17

1. How to import a non-EU vehicle from the U.K. to Poland and register it in the Polish vehicular-traffic?
2. References needed

January 18

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2015 January 18

1. Create a Page
2. Is Wikipedia biased?
3. Is Vietnamese supercentenarian still alive?
4. Simple IDs
5. Diamond ore v. kimberlite

January 19

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2015 January 19

1. Cyber Spying
2. Truck full of concentrated diamond ore worth millions of dollars
3. Banned from Stock Market

January 20

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2015 January 20

1. How many admins does it take to change a light bulb?
2. Is Shingo Kitamura male or female?

January 21

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2015 January 21

1. Qur'an translation different language MP3 free download
2. Names - First, Nick, or otherwise
3. Maximum number of stents placed in the heart of a man as per limca book of records
4. What is this bird please?

January 23

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2015 January 23

1. Add ability to post articles on facebook-twitter etc...
2. Do humans have a mating season?
3. Suicide by bridge jumping

January 24

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2015 January 24

1. Robert Young no email response
2. Is the rise of obesity in women going to reduce birthrates?
3. Cheap digital camera vs cheap digital camcorder
4. Aesthetic open-ceiling design for residential space
5. Handheld electronic game
6. Nazis

January 25

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2015 January 25

1. translation from English to Hebrew
2. Contestants appearing on a game show
3. Latest time to send parcels

January 26

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2015 January 26

1. What gun is this?
2. what is the meaning of swarajit (in bengali)?
3. Why do pants tear?

January 27

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2015 January 27

1. Where can I buy a postcard of the Greek town Kirra,_Phocis online?
2. Who is the most decorated editor admin on all of Wikipedia
3. Weather emergency bungling
4. I noticed a huge roadkill fox. And a squirrel. They were missing eyeballs.
5. Would someone know where I could buy a online statue of the nymph Callisto_(mythology)?

January 28

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2015 January 28

1. Nosebleeds
2. Why doesn't Ukraine default on its Russian debt?
3. Cleggmania
4. Why does....

January 29

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2015 January 29

1. Mystery Object
2. What's the point of a nine thousand year lease?
3. Could someone explain the math behind this musical concept ?
4. 35 Battery Royal Artillery

January 30

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2015 January 30

1. Locations listed in background of WWI VAD recruitment poster
2. (Restored section)
3. Super Collapse 2

January 31

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2015 January 31

1. How do you set up an office at a new location?