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July 1 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2018 July 1

  1. CareTech residential homes
  2. Birthdate of Edward Smith-Stanley, 12th Earl of Derby

July 2 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2018 July 2

  1. "How do you justify your existence?"

July 3 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2018 July 3

  1. What did John do?
  2. What makes humans unique and different from all other animals?

July 4 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2018 July 4

  1. Painters who were also Royalty, Nobility, or Aristocracy
  2. People born in countries foreign to their heritage

July 6 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2018 July 6

  1. England in the Middle Ages: Punishment for murder
  2. Historicity of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:List_of_hoaxes_on_Wikipedia/Spanish_tickler Spanish Tickler] and pre-Wikipedia references

July 7 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2018 July 7

  1. First to both poles
  2. Johann Most's manual
  3. Flying around the world
  4. Translation

July 9 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2018 July 9

  1. Napoleonic era French infantry company
  2. "Plaintiff was in the placebo group" defense

July 10 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2018 July 10

  1. Rabbi Shmuel ben Meshullam Gerondi
  2. Hard Right vs. Far Right

July 11 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2018 July 11

  1. Can American parents put kids up for adoption?
  2. Supreme Court nomination
  3. What female firebrand!

July 12 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2018 July 12

  1. Hygiene in Chinese court
  2. US Senate requirements
  3. Dead Apollo astronaut

July 13 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2018 July 13

  1. Type of fallacy or something similar
  2. Early Chinese banks
  3. Oldest circulating currency by emission year

July 14 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2018 July 14

  1. Oldest Buddhist Writings
  2. Words of Zoroaster aka Zarathustra

July 15 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2018 July 15

  1. Mana Expedition to Easter Island
  2. Were North American Indians aware of Incas Mayans and relation communication trade etc between Americans of Plains and Canada with Incas Mayas and Aztec Empire
  3. "sue the EU"

July 16 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2018 July 16

  1. Peace
  2. Podgis homicides, 1982
  3. Frank T. Green
  4. Which of the 100 richest communities in America lean Republican?

July 17 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2018 July 17

  1. Medieval Hinduism
  2. How many Jews were evacuated from Minsk in 1941?

July 18 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2018 July 18

  1. Wang Family Compound and cousin marriage

July 19 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2018 July 19

  1. What was the first civilization to reach a 50/50 urban/rural split?
  2. Why wasn't the compromise of giving up Catholic-majority parts of Northern Ireland more seriously considered?

July 20 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2018 July 20

  1. William Howe's wife

July 22 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2018 July 22

  1. Manus manum lavat
  2. Foramen gloriosum
  3. Martha cacaturit

July 23 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2018 July 23

  1. Is news media in the USA becoming more opinionated?
  2. Looking for a quote from José Saramago's "The Gospel According to Jesus Christ"
  3. Can a marriage like Romeo and Juliet occur in the modern day?

July 24 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2018 July 24

  1. Grass skirt

July 25 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2018 July 25

  1. Why didn't they number Bronx streets better?
  2. Google scholar misattributions
  3. What is this "thing" ?

July 26 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2018 July 26

  1. Russia collusion and Trump
  2. How to find New York Times bestsellers?
  3. A list of prominent ethnic/national unification movements
  4. Philosophers from Ancient Sparta

July 27 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2018 July 27

  1. Lalitpur
  2. City of Lütah, China

July 28 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2018 July 28

  1. A periodical digest of Soviet Union events
  2. Spanish anarchists saving Jews
  3. On adoption in antiquity
  4. On magic in antiquity

July 29 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2018 July 29

  1. What is the painting in the background of Arrangement in Grey and Black No.1?

July 30 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2018 July 30

  1. history of Spa

July 31 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2018 July 31

  1. Judo
  2. struggling in Philosophy