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August 2

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2021 August 2

1. Sheets

August 3

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2021 August 3

1. Evidence on the role of labor migration

August 4

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2021 August 4

1. avoidances of putrefaction
2. The bee and the bus - a six-year old's question
3. Asisbiz
4. Alcohol and whitening teeth

August 5

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2021 August 5

1. Feras Antoon's Descent
2. Are there any earlier instances of phrases about forgiveness being better than permission?

August 7

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2021 August 7

1. Nursery rhymes

August 8

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2021 August 8

1. Help find references about Suhani Shah
2. Does the Chinese Digital Yuan have a carbon footprint like Bitcoin?
3. Aeryn Gillern

August 10

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2021 August 10

1. The State of Oregon in comparison.

August 12

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2021 August 12

1. Pear Phone
2. Horton Sphere Compressed Gas Storage Tank (Gas Ball), Stow Massachusetts
3. Do lumberjacks ever work from boats?

August 13

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2021 August 13

1. Ernst Bergmann (philosopher)
2. Help to identify a song

August 15

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2021 August 15

1. Hygienic question
2. Potatoes

August 21

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2021 August 21

1. Any idea what religious rite is this?
2. Loss-exchange ratios, again

August 22

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2021 August 22

1. Prince Philip's hearse

August 26

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2021 August 26

1. Are there any tricks made to increase willpower or deal with situations where low willpower is a problem?

August 28

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2021 August 28

1. Police shooting of Michael E. Bell
2. If I use a grant to pay for rent, is that considered living within my means?

August 29

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2021 August 29

1. How to read writing on heated wood?

August 30

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2021 August 30

1. tooth whitening
2. If most payments were in gold (instead of fractional fiat currency, barter etc), how much would gold cost?