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July 1 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2022 July 1

  1. Measure for Measure
  2. Bight of Benin Protectorate
  3. Do these names make sense as "euphemistic"?
  4. "Star" names in American sci-fi and tech
  5. US two-party system

July 2 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2022 July 2

  1. Democracy, grass and donkey; to verify quote
  2. Are there any Portland, OR or NY-style downtown street systems where locals say "the x-hundred block of [foo Street]"?
  3. "War between the states"
  4. Best ten days of the year

July 3 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2022 July 3

  1. Looking for a specific issue of a London newspaper

July 4 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2022 July 4

  1. Woman's "right to her body"
  2. US two-party system compared to British

July 5 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2022 July 5

  1. Médecins Sans Frontières Barcelona-Athens operational centre
  2. How do negative interest rates work?
  3. Judge Sheriff
  4. Another recreational dive

July 6 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2022 July 6

  1. Capital punishment in the Russian Empire around 1826

July 7 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2022 July 7

  1. Prime Ministerial Trade Envoys
  2. Finding a date of death
  3. French men born in 1899 who died in World War I?
  4. The number of Minsk Jews who survived the Holocaust?

July 8 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2022 July 8

  1. Why didn't the United States invade North Vietnam during the Vietnam War?
  2. Ashkenazi Jews Holocaust survival question
  3. Wars that resembled trench warfare?
  4. HD scan of Rhode Island Royal Charter (1663)
  5. Additional cases of countries getting partitioned by their neighbors?
  6. Status-6 Oceanic Multipurpose System name origin
  7. Article about steaming envelopes.

July 9 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2022 July 9

  1. Manual recount question
  2. Extensive Gallup polling results for other years: Where to find?
  3. Tony Scott's cancer
  4. Nation-states and ethno-states in the global South: Why less popular?
  5. Identity of Mystery Book

July 10 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2022 July 10

  1. Ode to Joy
  2. Expulsion of Russian ambassadors
  3. Quick wars with a notable historical impact?
  4. Most successful examples of Pan-nationalism throughout history?
  5. Historical examples of non-binary people?

July 11 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2022 July 11

  1. WWI casualties question
  2. What period is this coin from?
  3. Requesting info regd en wp articles
  4. Chinese settlements

July 12 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2022 July 12

  1. Hazara independence
  2. Emperor Naruhito's involvement with mourning of Shinzo Abe

July 13 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2022 July 13

  1. Given names without surname derivatives
  2. James Eastwood
  3. Difference in notation, Scarlatti

July 14 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2022 July 14

  1. What do you call this kind of relationship: customer's customers.
  2. All the Yules have come at once
  3. Who was this Viscountess Petersham?

July 15 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2022 July 15

  1. Peace-promoting anti-war art and literature
  2. Civilian support for the 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt

July 16 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2022 July 16

  1. Rukiye and Hatice Hanim; ? → Ottoman → Malaysia
  2. "We are muddled into war" - alleged quotation
  3. Were the Meenas called Bhils?
  4. An influential Hungarian lady
  5. Religious education in Kerala

July 17 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2022 July 17

  1. Maximum high-speed duration and range of an F-14
  2. Henrietta Müller is she a Chilean suffragist, Chilean expatriate in England, Chilean editor, Chilean women journalist, Chilean people of German descent ???
  3. Difference between Lawyer and Advocate
  4. Russian classical dances
  5. Which of these categories would an investment account fall under?
  6. Lastname "Prolife"
  7. Queen Christina's letter

July 18 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2022 July 18

  1. 2022 White House Correspondents' Dinner wordle joke
  2. Why is the [UK minus NI] south-biased?

July 19 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2022 July 19

  1. Letter from Birmingham Jail
  2. Citations for the legendary love story of Anarkali
  3. Politicization of Supreme Courts

July 20 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2022 July 20

  1. Who was Colonel Charles?

July 21 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2022 July 21

  1. Proxy wars that directly involved a superpower or semi-superpower?
  2. innovation to prevent wasteful spills

July 22 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2022 July 22

  1. New term for the US Supreme Court
  2. Pier Luigi Bersani and the Légion d'honneur

July 23 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2022 July 23

  1. Genealogy question - First cousins or second cousins?
  2. emigrated or immigrated?
  3. "White" as a dirty color

July 24 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2022 July 24

  1. Which countries like pork meat the most?
  2. Borrowing from your U.S. retirement funds
  3. Italian magazine Panorama online?
  4. Carl Djerassi's pill

July 25 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2022 July 25

  1. Do some Britons perceive Rishi Sunak as somehow foreigner?

July 26 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2022 July 26

  1. Russian Embassy chapel in Athens?
  2. Did Vasco da Gama and Ferdinand Magellan know eachother/interact?
  3. reversing US federal statutes
  4. chinese book
  5. Fishing quotation with varying attribution
  6. Tren Maya ownership

July 27 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2022 July 27

  1. What has been said about Meena Tribe in this book? Please try to tell.
  2. US Retail gasoline pipeline map

July 28 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2022 July 28

  1. identify this gun?
  2. Line vs Army

July 29 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2022 July 29

  1. Who first established universal education?
  2. Are the Meenas a Proto Dravidian people?
  3. Cleopatra
  4. Calvin Coolidge's presidential sequence number
  5. Comical History of the States and Empires of the Moon