Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Humanities/December 2017

= December 1 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 December 1


 * 1) Painting samples?
 * 2) Rape trials and compensation? in Roman Judea
 * 3) Number and Amount of Merit Scholarships awarded by the Hammond School (SC)
 * 4) Lighter, peacher skin in winter

= December 2 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 December 2


 * 1) (heraldy question) What attitude would be used for pterosaurs and raptors?
 * 2) Calling a snap federal election in the US

= December 3 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 December 3


 * 1) Cut out the Guff?
 * 2) Order of the Twelve Minor Prophets

= December 4 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 December 4


 * 1) Messer
 * 2) Origin of left–right distinction: political and spatial criteria

= December 5 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 December 5


 * 1) Distribution by birthday

= December 6 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 December 6


 * 1) Forest dweller, jungle man, you get the idea...
 * 2) don't understand this sentence
 * 3) independent vote breakdown in 2016 US presidential primaries

= December 7 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 December 7


 * 1) Subscription based app for short classic sci-fi stories
 * 2) Season of goodwill

= December 8 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 December 8


 * 1) SCOTUS rulings on school desegregation, 1956
 * 2) What's the largest company in Transdnistria?
 * 3) Why don't mortgage payments usually increase with inflation?

= December 9 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 December 9


 * 1) Money supply (GBP)
 * 2) Canadian constitutional amendments, c. 1960

= December 10 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 December 10


 * 1) Christian restorationist sects and how similar they are to the Apostolic Age and other sects in Early Christianity

= December 11 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 December 11


 * 1) "Handmaid's tale" (idiom)
 * 2) "First accounts made up to" & "due by"
 * 3) Inflatable Productos
 * 4) Do multinationals try to keep more than 50% of store/restaurant/branch openings in places with strengthening currencies?

= December 12 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 December 12


 * 1) Finance: They defaulted? So what?
 * 2) Violent jihadists

= December 13 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 December 13


 * 1) Albert The East German of Leith
 * 2) Write-in votes
 * 3) The end of the world
 * 4) Cruelty to a fish ?
 * 5) Have there been any proposals to allow United States senators to vote in absentia?
 * 6) Paternity rights for human owners of pets and other animals
 * 7) I'm looking for, but struggling to find, solid sources that convincingly can argue as to which philosophers/enlighment individuals influenced Jefferson and the written content in the American Declaration of Independence
 * 8) Flight attendant food and beverage trolley
 * 9) Name of a specific negotiating tactic

= December 14 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 December 14


 * 1) Pre-order deposit
 * 2) List of scriptures based on age
 * 3) Post fordism Third Italy regions make up
 * 4) Rust Belts in other parts of the world

= December 15 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 December 15


 * 1) Did she really have the office?
 * 2) Homeless people sleeping in the United States
 * 3) Corporate czars
 * 4) Have there been cases of developed-country airlines using passenger blacklists for discrimination?
 * 5) Homeless shelter cost

= December 16 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 December 16


 * 1) How does history, especially old history, develop?
 * 2) Fetal alcohol syndrome
 * 3) What does this mean.

= December 17 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 December 17


 * 1) List of government agencies by forbidden terms?
 * 2) Columbus Globe for State and Industry Leaders

= December 18 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 December 18


 * 1) Turkish cross?
 * 2) Anatolia
 * 3) Are there any rules or etiquette against segregating POWs by rank and splitting up units?

= December 19 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 December 19


 * 1) Why are the members of the US Congress almost always from just two parties?
 * 2) Pope Adrian IV
 * 3) What actually divides Western and Eastern Europe?
 * 4) Was the Roman Senate always in the Capital?

= December 20 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 December 20


 * 1) Artwork
 * 2) Chinese makeup Song Dynasty
 * 3) Sea-bee (creature)

= December 21 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 December 21


 * 1) Did Bangladesh and Burma ever fight each other in ancient times?

= December 22 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 December 22


 * 1) Millenials in other nations
 * 2) Are accusations of hypocrisy or double standard inherently opinions?
 * 3) What's the biggest island people are pretty sure has never seen (non-cold) war?

= December 24 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 December 24


 * 1) Mysterious Statute
 * 2) Tempest at Fisk

= December 25 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 December 25


 * 1) American Airlines Flight 77
 * 2) Women and children first!
 * 3) Monsignor Joseph Nelligan
 * 4) Music Identification—Cuba Vacation Travel Guide

= December 26 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 December 26


 * 1) Father Serafim’s emotional Aramaic chant for the Pope in Georgia

= December 27 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 December 27


 * 1) "the absolute boy"?
 * 2) Do any governments ban really dangerous shows like circus globes of death and Evel Knieval-type jumps?
 * 3) Macmillan Publishers
 * 4) Body armour of the Papal Guard

= December 29 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 December 29


 * 1) Relation between the social sciences

= December 30 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 December 30


 * 1) Had something like this ever happened?
 * 2) German Interwar Period Military acronyms
 * 3) Fake visiting dignitary

= December 31 = Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2017 December 31


 * 1) Law revisor
 * 2) Sanguine Temperament: Lack of Blood, or too much of it?
 * 3) Balloon dance music