Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/August 2008

= August 1 = Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 August 1


 * 1) Tiny summer isles
 * 2) how much do all the people in the world weight?
 * 3) Weather Prediction
 * 4) Just need a tiny bit of clarification of something that seemed vague to say the least?
 * 5) Keeping items unopened, a morality/legal/blahblah issue
 * 6) Dudley Moore
 * 7) Hidden Pages
 * 8) New Wikipedia.org organization
 * 9) Problems of genealogy
 * 10) Harbridge
 * 11) RIM BlackBerry!
 * 12) Looking for an image
 * 13) Technical revaluation of currency
 * 14) Monasticism

= August 2 = Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 August 2


 * 1) Umbrella insurance
 * 2) Genealogical Relationship
 * 3) Family photo
 * 4) Budget for village fete
 * 5) Flight time
 * 6) Geography Geology or Hydrology ?
 * 7) WAR TROPHY
 * 8) Need more speaker/amp advice

= August 3 = Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 August 3


 * 1) Beaches on north shore of Lake Erie
 * 2) Traveling on a students budget
 * 3) Longest building?
 * 4) On Line Chatting
 * 5) Why does YouTube partner accounts main video on profile pages load automatically?
 * 6) Why is eternity symbolized with a sideways 8?
 * 7) Samsung SGH G600

= August 4 = Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 August 4


 * 1) Heatwave sets off Tropical storm
 * 2) I don't understand the "changing username" section
 * 3) Fashion
 * 4) 69th Street, Upper Darby, PA F. W. Woolworth;s Store
 * 5) How common is knowledge of basic shapes among adult, and college educated, Americans?
 * 6) how do we know which house suits us.
 * 7) British Patriotic songs
 * 8) Relationship and facial desfiguration
 * 9) Baseball terminology

= August 5 = Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 August 5


 * 1) Born Under Punches
 * 2) A well deserved Compliment, question.
 * 3) Mistake when sending directions via Google Maps
 * 4) A throwaway question
 * 5) gif dump
 * 6) Highest speed achieved by a human being
 * 7) Atomic Bombing Damage (burned in shadows?)
 * 8) Bug Bombs

= August 6 = Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 August 6


 * 1) Teller's Erdős number
 * 2) How Many Venevision Internationals There Are In Florida
 * 3) Mandatory auto liability insurance in England
 * 4) Question in Miami
 * 5) Windowboxes
 * 6) Face changes
 * 7) Sheet Music Online
 * 8) Does Homeowner's Insurance Cover In-ground Oil Tanks?
 * 9) Comparing the quality of Wikipedia to another site
 * 10) Driving an automatic transmission car in the UK?
 * 11) Why?
 * 12) Question about the Tides

= August 7 = Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 August 7


 * 1) Changing career path
 * 2) Zoroastrian Websites
 * 3) Antispyware 2008 help!?
 * 4) Whats the average number of crew on ships?
 * 5) Gordon Hospital
 * 6) Why cats like sea fish and avoid fresh water fish
 * 7) Asian Cuisine?
 * 8) Antidepressants and alcohol
 * 9) Time switches
 * 10) English Multi-Label Categorization Collection
 * 11) Wikipedia spoken articles

= August 8 = Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 August 8


 * 1) India-Japan baby
 * 2) yogoboard
 * 3) Why is the Iraq War so expensive?
 * 4) lost friend
 * 5) Skin
 * 6) Giggles
 * 7) Alternative to lemon to take with gin
 * 8) Old symbol for pint?
 * 9) Wiki project
 * 10) Parliment of world religions
 * 11) english prison sentences.

= August 9 = Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 August 9


 * 1) Is there any EVIDENCE of an afterlife?
 * 2) How do athletes go to the Olympics?
 * 3) Is America in decline?
 * 4) Michigan/Ontario geography
 * 5) What happened?
 * 6) "Characters of x" vs. "List of x characters"
 * 7) CASH WITHDRAWAL SECURITY??
 * 8) Online clearance
 * 9) Lord's Prayer in parliament
 * 10) medicine
 * 11) Daughter's Female Partner
 * 12) Trolling on foreign-language wikis?
 * 13) McKinney, Texas

= August 10 = Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 August 10


 * 1) M.I.T.T.
 * 2) Earthquake colors
 * 3) Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization as self-defeating organization
 * 4) cooking
 * 5) what is the difference
 * 6) abandoned vehicles
 * 7) door knob
 * 8) Username
 * 9) Uneven bars
 * 10) Getting robbed by the police
 * 11) Web phones
 * 12) How come Chris Kaman gets to play on the German national basketball team?
 * 13) Where can i obtain reviews about Jones International University?Priscila02 (talk) 21:16, 10 August 2008 (UTC)
 * 14) Where money for covering budget deficit comes from
 * 15) 100 Essential Thinkers

= August 11 = Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 August 11


 * 1) Grilled/toasted cheese
 * 2) purpose of a toast rack
 * 3) Speedfight 2
 * 4) Safe Digital Cameras
 * 5) How do you buy football (soccer) team?
 * 6) Rash after Febrile Convulsion
 * 7) Graffiti
 * 8) Greece
 * 9) BED BUG BEETLE
 * 10) Beijing 2008
 * 11) Hair straightening
 * 12) Career Rut
 * 13) Black holes in the solar system?

= August 12 = Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 August 12


 * 1) Strange plant
 * 2) Police officer
 * 3) russian poet
 * 4) How to post a personal view on the Internet for Free
 * 5) Identity of paypal sellers
 * 6) Type o negative
 * 7) UK maps
 * 8) Link doesn't work
 * 9) An alternative solution
 * 10) Operation Reinhard
 * 11) Plane crashes in which the survivors are stranded for a long period of time
 * 12) What is this car?
 * 13) Methane Digestors

= August 13 = Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 August 13


 * 1) Scared, frightened, confused, and unsure what is suppose to happen next
 * 2) What is this called?
 * 3) What's with the back door at Borders?
 * 4) hi
 * 5) Human behaviour
 * 6) Stationery code in NZ?
 * 7) Minor injuries
 * 8) troll alternatives
 * 9) management
 * 10) Scrabble dictionaries
 * 11) Shouting out when in extreme pain
 * 12) Bicycles

= August 14 = Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 August 14


 * 1) Swimming World Records
 * 2) A quick one - Estonian pronounciation of the female given name, "Katrin"
 * 3) Olympic baseball pitching: bounce off ground?
 * 4) Blood iron test
 * 5) Is this possible?
 * 6) Disturbance
 * 7) Railway track geometry
 * 8) Vatican
 * 9) business studies
 * 10) Can Canadian Healthcare be used in the U.S.?
 * 11) History of world records
 * 12) cracking knuckles
 * 13) Family Crests & Coats Of Arms
 * 14) Joining an Improv Comedy Group

= August 15 = Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 August 15


 * 1) Tornado!
 * 2) Nintendo 64 Games
 * 3) Cost of NLP Course
 * 4) Why a different page?
 * 5) Abu Salama Society was deleted as a non notable company. --Cyrus Andiron 16:24, 19 September 2007 (UTC)
 * 6) Relay Medals
 * 7) Source for Quote: "Your Lack of Planning..."
 * 8) Good paper sorting method?
 * 9) What is the Question?
 * 10) Shotguns with more than 2 barrels

= August 16 = Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 August 16


 * 1) Wikipede
 * 2) How can i upload picture while ask question in reference desk.
 * 3) food science
 * 4) Indian Air Force
 * 5) How can I get kicked out of the Olympics?
 * 6) Being Chased
 * 7) operating systems
 * 8) Wikidefcon Level 1?

= August 17 = Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 August 17


 * 1) Classy Liquors
 * 2) Bell Canada's advertisements
 * 3) Napoli, Italy
 * 4) Results
 * 5) Posting a message online
 * 6) Searching for the name of a certain stock broker or his bank
 * 7) Guessing peoples' heights
 * 8) Harassment question
 * 9) 2008 South Ossetia war
 * 10) The role of the "publisher" at an American newspaper
 * 11) snails
 * 12) Radio-controlled helicopter
 * 13) Name database used by TV shows
 * 14) Geographic distribution of WP contributors
 * 15) Ditto
 * 16) Hairstyle check
 * 17) Madrid or Barcelona

= August 18 = Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 August 18


 * 1) Olympic Medals in multiple sports
 * 2) Time
 * 3) P.A.R.T.why? because we can
 * 4) Crown Land in Canada
 * 5) Formica
 * 6) What size of object can a tapir pick up with his nose?
 * 7) Effects on humans
 * 8) Name of the characters having oversized heads
 * 9) emergency situation
 * 10) islamic party
 * 11) double standard
 * 12) TV news archives?
 * 13) New Nation
 * 14) Weird Telephone Number

= August 19 = Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 August 19


 * 1) Ancient aqueducts still in use
 * 2) Anybody know of any abandoned boarded up mental asylums?
 * 3) jungle pie
 * 4) under 18 employment
 * 5) What's the furthest back a geneaology is traced on the 'Net and elsewhere?
 * 6) National Vagina Day
 * 7) if I marry my aunt do I become my own uncle?
 * 8) High speed rail
 * 9) Rhythm
 * 10) Theater Editor Urgently Needed for Community theatre
 * 11) Insects at penthouse level
 * 12) Dumb blonde
 * 13) Minimum driving age
 * 14) Smoke Free or Smokescreen?
 * 15) Advertising the use of Wikipedia
 * 16) Nissan commercial song
 * 17) hearts terminology

= August 20 = Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 August 20


 * 1) FINIS LANGDON BATES AND MARTIN VAN BUREN BATES
 * 2) Alternate uses for Shampoos
 * 3) wmc
 * 4) Unitarian Universalism
 * 5) pro snowboarding
 * 6) British dentist
 * 7) ACCRA GHANA
 * 8) Apocolitical
 * 9) Living Abroad

= August 21 = Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 August 21


 * 1) Indonesian names
 * 2) Personal Finance
 * 3) A problem at the Internet Archive...
 * 4) disgraceful video
 * 5) Countries with eagle emblems
 * 6) Speed Glue in Table Tennis
 * 7) Universal Protectionism
 * 8) Michigan GED legalities
 * 9) 1005
 * 10) plane crash stats
 * 11) Boris Kipriyanovich
 * 12) Using Higher SPF Sunscreen
 * 13) Senator McCain under attack

= August 22 = Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 August 22


 * 1) Low migration requirements
 * 2) Obama and assasination
 * 3) Plane going down and survivors
 * 4) Claymore mine effect on APC
 * 5) Can I have a marriage and a civil partnership at the same time?
 * 6) Search engine alternatives..
 * 7) Bank drive-through deposit tube
 * 8) Faceless "aliens"
 * 9) brigand groups of north arcot district in madras presidency /india
 * 10) Why can't I live on my roof?

= August 23 = Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 August 23


 * 1) Whats the difference
 * 2) Why when you are doing something boring the time pass slower and why you are making something very cool the time appear to pass very fast??
 * 3) Folded steel
 * 4) 2.5mm to 2.5mm cable
 * 5) Evil little monsters
 * 6) Spider, other symbols in $ bill
 * 7) Travelling heads of state
 * 8) Boxing
 * 9) Regarding energy and stamina.
 * 10) pregnacy
 * 11) WIRE TRANSFER BANK TO BANK
 * 12) Snakes
 * 13) Mario Kart Wii
 * 14) what percent of suv owners are republican?
 * 15) Pedal Down; Stress to Car?
 * 16) Silly Gererish english, ie Piglatin
 * 17) Handball-like sport at the Olympics

= August 24 = Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 August 24


 * 1) I know this is a tricky one
 * 2) Why wikipedia has no article on Demolition of the Babri Mosque
 * 3) how do I know when to pick spaghetti squash
 * 4) Volume of Headphones
 * 5) Wikipedia is one hell of a website
 * 6) European measurement symbol
 * 7) Olympic games

= August 25 = Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 August 25


 * 1) Can I really not visit Zanzibar?
 * 2) Mozilla and BBC RSS Feed
 * 3) International Olympic Committee
 * 4) Labor Day
 * 5) Medal percentage
 * 6) Wool coat
 * 7) MAny game companies leave ESA
 * 8) How to eliminate sweat odours from earphones  ?
 * 9) Applause/Applaud
 * 10) Two phone numbers for same place in early days?
 * 11) Hindu Unity
 * 12) Name
 * 13) Hearing aids
 * 14) How is it possible to create one's own "Black Border" pictures such as the motivational ones and assorted parodies?
 * 15) I like my own Smell
 * 16) Moving to Victoria BC and or surrounding areas

= August 26 = Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 August 26


 * 1) new sentai rangers
 * 2) Unitarian Universalism (cont.)
 * 3) Bartering sex for stuff and services
 * 4) Three golf questions
 * 5) Font
 * 6) Cat jump
 * 7) Scissors
 * 8) Linda Theret's daughter's name
 * 9) Where are they now?
 * 10) Is this an urban legend?
 * 11) Colleges?
 * 12) Antique Motor Scooter

= August 27 = Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 August 27


 * 1) Why don't more people talk about the 2002 Gujarat violence riots?
 * 2) Live online TV streaming
 * 3) Romance
 * 4) Health from God's apothecary
 * 5) If I eat enough royal jelly will I turn into a bee?
 * 6) Complex searching for strange information..
 * 7) INTERNET SCAMS IN GHANA!!

= August 28 = Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 August 28


 * 1) Mining
 * 2) Help
 * 3) "Choice listings" on eBay
 * 4) Ideas for daughter's birthday
 * 5) The flu
 * 6) Room prices-more for less?
 * 7) How common was it for the United States Census to miss people in 1900?
 * 8) On the Road

= August 29 = Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 August 29


 * 1) Races
 * 2) Conception dreams
 * 3) Exercise / Drink
 * 4) Sleeping with an owl in the small of your back
 * 5) Buying synthetic diamonds and other precious stones as an individual
 * 6) Is it just me, or is newsmaker Sarah Palin kind of hot?
 * 7) Writing a letter
 * 8) zoom airlines

= August 30 = Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 August 30


 * 1) Does this look legit?
 * 2) Memory improvement
 * 3) Science quote?
 * 4) air plane crash
 * 5) What city is this?
 * 6) Question
 * 7) Mysterious spikey objects in London
 * 8) Can I get in trouble for publishing my "Harrry Pot-ter" book?
 * 9) Salt Export

= August 31 = Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2008 August 31


 * 1) Making Fun of Spanish language Telenovelas
 * 2) 2 different degrees
 * 3) Odd Behaviour of BBC RSS Newsfeed
 * 4) small business
 * 5) Being watched
 * 6) Staircases
 * 7) Cancer-Project or Cancer Scam
 * 8) building
 * 9) Webster Hall in NYC
 * 10) BTEC national diploma?
 * 11) Fr. John Jeffrey Purchal
 * 12) VW beetle engine splash guard
 * 13) Sarah Palin's son in Iraq