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December 1 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 1

  1. Disassembling scissors
  2. what happened to this question
  3. trouble among friends?
  4. why do I suffer from tooth ache?
  5. Interview question
  6. School Play
  7. Train Transport
  8. eally weird dream
  9. Youngest television presenter
  10. why are some ethno-linguo-cultral groups better at business than others?
  11. ress code
  12. Condensor microphone
  13. hat are elephants tusks for

December 2 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 2

  1. space shuttle astronauts
  2. Visitor to USA seeks pay as you go cellphone
  3. Food and skin
  4. What tune is this?
  5. National Civil Service
  6. downloading
  7. danish punjabi singer?
  8. georaphical features. Wales.
  9. How many named streets are there in the world?
  10. Romanticism and Hip Hop
  11. college in the 19th century
  12. Gay Niggers from Outer Space
  13. The famous scream from Starcraft, Aaaah! Real Monsters, etc

December 3 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 3

  1. Itching ear
  2. Buenos Aires
  3. Post Wedding
  4. Ideal Profession
  5. What's the music?
  6. what is this song called?
  7. this chick
  8. Forbes 400 - Percent of Wealth Inherited
  9. et another what is this movie question
  10. Odd uses
  11. nitric oxide
  12. uestion (optical illusion)
  13. evolution of the ski
  14. Don Hahn, former Mets outfielder
  15. "tr" and "str" letter combos
  16. Fijian Military Crisis
  17. thno-linguo-cultural revisited
  18. integrity of data

December 4 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 4

  1. infinite tip
  2. many movies,many heroes and villians
  3. Jews
  4. French Underground
  5. o abbreviations qualify as shorthand?
  6. "Chasing dragons with plastic swords"
  7. Overpass Fence Extensions
  8. W700i
  9. Italian fish
  10. Cashing Out Retirement
  11. Deliberate damage to a page
  12. ian...
  13. design standards for 1991 chevrolet head rests
  14. Culture Warrior
  15. Life and the World
  16. Scientology a cult?
  17. searching for definition for phrase "bite me"
  18. Hiroshima & Nagaski

December 5 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 5

  1. Peanuts
  2. Paying employees (in) peanuts
  3. Risk versus reward
  4. sheet music
  5. POV tags
  6. edits
  7. pal 4 chat
  8. Leaving Wikipedia due to death threats
  9. CSI:Crime Scene Investigation: Built To Kill, Part 2
  10. search on user
  11. admission
  12. Worldly newspapers
  13. Volcanoes
  14. Think of England
  15. [Rectus abdominis]] - Getting a six-pack
  16. ii searchingf
  17. Gold, Diamonds, and Gems
  18. magneto
  19. Names and what they mean
  20. Following up to an "identify this city" request
  21. Reporting a deceptive eBay listing

December 6 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 6

  1. chad vader
  2. Bakufu Slash Kizna Arashi
  3. Odd question about potatoes
  4. Ethnic?
  5. Mysterious Movie Mechanics
  6. Find a suitale college or university!roi
  7. Marketing/Advertising
  8. Sida
  9. material specifications
  10. Mourning Dove Call Whistle Sound??
  11. US Citizenship
  12. Torchwood Song
  13. powered magneto
  14. How do people know what Jesus looked like?

December 7 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 7

  1. Which Songs Are These?
  2. soccer fan stuff
  3. Drivers who hit people and don't stop.
  4. Sophie Karp
  5. Geography
  6. ACT statistics
  7. Interesting non-fiction books?
  8. question about boats
  9. extra terrestrial interest
  10. Old School Ties
  11. making my own country
  12. rug testing Fortune 500
  13. Next superpower
  14. mcse
  15. Works of the United States Government
  16. cost of postage
  17. Houston/Spring, Texas White Pages
  18. Copying
  19. looking for a college friend
  20. college rankings
  21. Know what this is from? Lost? Anime?
  22. Sex & Playmate
  23. tire valve core and fitting

December 8 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 8

  1. Naruto ressembalnce
  2. job in history and geography
  3. ragtime guitar music
  4. What on earth could this animal be?
  5. Which country has the strongest military?
  6. Hot and cold
  7. Youngest presenter
  8. Old western hanging scene
  9. Eric Moussambani Contact
  10. Graphs using ARCHIM
  11. mercats
  12. Churchill
  13. xbox flight stick list
  14. what does god look like
  15. Movie
  16. Traditional song

December 9 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 9

  1. Wikimedia Commons
  2. Underpants
  3. Civil War widow's benefits
  4. xbox troubles
  5. Eidting
  6. Uranus
  7. Book Subjects
  8. Many Movies,Many Romances
  9. U.S. penny
  10. Fingerprints
  11. Do psychoactive drugs usually have effects on the central nervous system after their initial effect has worn off?
  12. ninjutsu
  13. Logically Defending Beliefs
  14. Major to Minor
  15. "What's Up"? and other social awkwardnesses
  16. Reporting a pedophile.
  17. ikiholics
  18. ndervalued stocks
  19. Fiji coup
  20. Who the heck is this?!?!
  21. Typeface identification
  22. Moving Pages
  23. Retail Fabric Store
  24. some instructions
  25. lea Bargaining
  26. outselling the bible

December 10 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 10

  1. How to join forum?
  2. Tourist Cities in Mexico (Near Tempe, AZ)
  3. The Jetsons
  4. Wikiproject setup.
  5. accuracy rate
  6. Socialism or Religion?
  7. colours of Thailand
  8. What the heck is an OP?
  9. COW!
  10. Essays
  11. I'm just wondering
  12. Indo-US Nuclear Bill
  13. Sonic Adventure 2 chaos
  14. Sign
  15. Christmas Gifts

December 11 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 11

  1. Hedging by buying Stock 1 long and (in the same industry) Stock 2 short
  2. Cruiser Craft Boats
  3. YOU STOLE MY INVENTION! BANG! BANG! BANG!
  4. Logically Defending Beliefs (cont.)
  5. headless chicken lifespan ?
  6. the sexpistols
  7. Keir Dullea and Brave New World?
  8. Jump Scenes?
  9. how to find my question again
  10. Hemi
  11. Facility Management & Employee Services
  12. hiv test
  13. Pragmatic question on CDS (accounting question)
  14. medicine
  15. Coke machine keys
  16. Disturbing movies
  17. Hotel management
  18. Nice Scarfs and headdressings
  19. Post Orgasm problem
  20. Gambling
  21. Fountain Speed
  22. the definition of triple action.
  23. Sonic Advance 2&3 Final Zones

December 12 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 12

  1. Album
  2. Crumpers
  3. Easy access songs on the Internet
  4. Sharing Weed pipes
  5. Design question - Looking for a specific typeface
  6. ourbet
  7. Repairing Damaged Cash
  8. preseason football 1966
  9. Crabs
  10. Home made
  11. upermarket/Retail psychology
  12. Using your web site on a work cited page
  13. Best way to eat a lot

December 13 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 13

  1. 1999 Euro Coin
  2. finding a website
  3. Dungeons & Dragons for academic credit?!
  4. mage problem
  5. Paul McCartney
  6. information about advertisement industry
  7. Extraterrestrials in different cultures
  8. Alien sightings ?
  9. Australia's military dependence on the USA
  10. Unjust Reservist Salaries
  11. Piles
  12. Departments
  13. Australian culture
  14. ecretary of labor
  15. Where is Saddam now?
  16. he Salem Witch Trials
  17. Abuser
  18. Animal Face Off
  19. websense
  20. Hanukkah/Epiphany
  21. Frisbee ?
  22. Many Movies,Many Laughs
  23. Historian
  24. How to keep cat hair etc. from "sticking" to black clothing

December 14 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 14

  1. Santa
  2. Cell phone through washer
  3. Pickles
  4. Tennessee Governor's Inaugural Ball 2006
  5. wikipedia success
  6. tomb of Averroes
  7. Alan Watts on Christianity
  8. DMT
  9. Construction crane construction
  10. Wikipedia Grafffiti
  11. Silver /Gold
  12. Free fall from space
  13. Add funds to paypal using credit card?
  14. Roman Numeral Clock Face
  15. A Sex Question
  16. Gift Certificates
  17. Disagreement
  18. iq scoring
  19. ew desk
  20. Composite cable splitters.
  21. Mystique
  22. Nazi
  23. Has anyone ever heard of an Italian pastry called a Catidad?
  24. Analog Land Phone Line
  25. Survivor
  26. no shows

December 15 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 15

  1. loss prevention at sea
  2. Tricep curls and other dumbbell tricep exercises
  3. Mr. Wales as a keynote speaker
  4. fall
  5. youngsters
  6. Chess
  7. Open-source d20?
  8. S.A. de C.V. and S.A.B. de C.V.
  9. Why does everything taste like chicken?
  10. Nightclubs to the extreme!!!!11!!
  11. "I can do what I want" in law
  12. Music stuck in your head
  13. OBC
  14. You got me burning, you got me burning
  15. Bebo Sign In

December 16 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 16

  1. BORAT THE NEXT DR.STRANGELOVE
  2. Lord of the Rings
  3. Many Movies,Many Screams
  4. Anti-obesity
  5. Being fat or grossly overweight
  6. Wikipedia Strengths and Weaknesses
  7. how do I destroy my profile on Facebook?
  8. Incorrect spelling of surname in title
  9. "What links here"
  10. how can i join you?
  11. State colleges without the state name
  12. erial killers in the news
  13. Tanning inner arms
  14. Cost of life near Stockholm
  15. Uniross charging times
  16. Religious publication
  17. Business Sale Price
  18. Forgotten joke
  19. how to prepare for wcg?
  20. Cost of weapon production
  21. Any exact amount of money?
  22. Christmas-themed Simpsons episodes.
  23. Medical procedure
  24. Cats at night
  25. Temporary disqualification or barring

December 17 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 17

  1. Oil Pumps
  2. "Golden ticket" scam
  3. Most popular selling item online
  4. Weight loss
  5. Introduction services
  6. Snack bars
  7. Scam
  8. ites with intelligence training
  9. info on a movie
  10. Rape
  11. Question
  12. Newtonmas
  13. SACD Players
  14. What does this mean?
  15. Do my lifetime achievements matter in the great scheme of things?
  16. japanese seapost to USA
  17. Article title or suggestion please
  18. Looking for information on PH Mourey 1840 - 1910
  19. Seasonal question
  20. Willy On Wheels
  21. timewasting questions

December 18 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 18

  1. Garlic Salt/Powder
  2. DVD Thin Pack
  3. Genuine CDs ?
  4. Percent of vandalism edits by IPs and by Userids
  5. toothpicks
  6. Diane Sawyer "total fag"?
  7. Crawling through a thin tunnel
  8. Age limit to register a business in Victoria, Australia?
  9. Origin Of A Saying
  10. Stand in for Mary Pickford
  11. English-to-English Translation, please
  12. preferred stock series a, b, c, d
  13. Jimmy Dean = James Dean?
  14. lease Help With Media Contact Info in Dallas, TX area (To whom it may concern)
  15. Sunglasses worn by Samuel L. Jackson in movie Shaft.....
  16. doordarshan
  17. Goldfishes in transit...
  18. Why are eating chips so addictive?
  19. Gerbils
  20. MySpace Music Player
  21. Total # of College students By Country....

December 20 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 20

  1. Paul Martin buys CSL Group Inc.? HOW
  2. elp with the TI 83+ SE wanted
  3. FIFA World Player of the Year award.
  4. Paypal money gifting program
  5. Marriage: Do we marry the person we really wanted to be with? Or not?
  6. How to survive a lion attack?
  7. How do I get to Albany?
  8. Miniature wargames
  9. genesis the pop group

December 21 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 21

  1. It's not a question about what Penguins taste like - but whether they drink fresh water?
  2. Many Movies,Many Musicals
  3. Rated PG?
  4. movie nude
  5. Lump in neck
  6. Logically Defending Beliefs
  7. Circulation Specialist
  8. To Kill a Mockingbird, Scout
  9. HMAS Darwin, Melbourne to Brisbane
  10. What, exactly, do those people who receive a "Special Thanks" in the credits do?
  11. Album status - platinum, gold, etc
  12. Which Wikipedia page has the longest title?
  13. New York City Subway
  14. Insect enigma
  15. Road numbering
  16. Above question continued
  17. U.S. elections (Update)
  18. Literary fingerprinting?
  19. Island
  20. Did Jack "the Nonpareil" Randall win a Lightweight title.
  21. Medical Words
  22. requesting extra info?
  23. Many Movies,Many Movie Scores
  24. Many Movies, Many Questions
  25. Puzzle

December 22 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 22

  1. Size of Category:Dungeons & Dragons
  2. A SubUser Page
  3. Any websites for serious political thinkers
  4. Wikimedia Stocks
  5. David Jenkins
  6. Price of Petrol in middle east
  7. Gasoline (petrol) smuggling ?
  8. I just swallowed some Listerine
  9. Dogs barking
  10. Why are skis no longer made from wood?
  11. about indian cricket histroy
  12. External Link Deletion
  13. 1960's play on words fad called "Oliver Twisties"
  14. FIFA World Player of the Year award.
  15. Alcohol and oral bacteria
  16. how do you create a disambiguation page?
  17. Iceberg lettuce - a titanic mistake?
  18. Font
  19. Is this enough weed?
  20. Definitions
  21. Picture puzzles
  22. Finding an Old Naval buddy to wish him a merry CHRISTMAS

December 23 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 23

  1. Requests
  2. pharrell's ethnicity
  3. Limited entries for word
  4. Wedding Reception Schedule.
  5. Crossover kard set
  6. Fundamentals of Marketing
  7. Harrassment
  8. Japanese games
  9. Wikipedia's lettering
  10. CoroCoro Comics

December 24 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 24

  1. More Mysterious Movie Mechanics
  2. Arizona
  3. Kee-ristmas!
  4. Playstation 3 Console
  5. Escalator
  6. Article and Edit are different?
  7. countries having port
  8. Driving through Colorado...
  9. beyblade manga wiki
  10. conversion
  11. mixed martial arts event SUPERBRAWL in Hawaii
  12. Magazine circulation figure needed
  13. Watermelon reaction
  14. Xmas holidays in US
  15. wikipedia's reach
  16. free stuff.
  17. Aids from monkeys
  18. weird

December 25 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 25

  1. Coughing up pieces & Gwen stefani
  2. Shaving and creams
  3. Romanian Airforce
  4. Texas Hold 'Em and Casino Royale
  5. What is the significance of coal...

December 26 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 26

  1. Can I email a Wikipedia article to a friend?
  2. United States Numistamps
  3. help-help with project on deserts of the world
  4. Old book repair
  5. USS Kookermonga OIl Tanker
  6. Terry nappies
  7. dungeons and dragons monster
  8. 'Thing'

December 27 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 27

  1. British perception of North Americans
  2. has anyone cured their depression by taking ayahuasca?
  3. Ecko Cut&sew
  4. St. Anne's Park Railway Station, Bristol, England
  5. Does a Wiki-game exist?
  6. Which news presenter was involved in a sex tape scandal?
  7. comic hero
  8. Upgrading to a 720p television.
  9. Ammo vs Ammo
  10. What Movie is it...?
  11. Gerald Ford
  12. Alec Stewart
  13. Most intensive task in PS
  14. build credit
  15. cd-r
  16. Userbox help

December 28 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 28

  1. nude sports
  2. PSP Groups
  3. military protection area
  4. Super Scattergories PC game
  5. Prilosec
  6. 1-B visa question
  7. Expired Login confirmation Dec. 27 2006
  8. Sending mail
  9. Wierdness?
  10. Looking for a job.
  11. Question About Gerald Ford
  12. Swedish post codes
  13. MSDS
  14. Google Answers
  15. Cranberry Sauce ?
  16. hy is it that unhealthy food is always dirt cheap & vice-versa
  17. What is the correct size for a piece of coffee cake?
  18. Identify person
  19. Forward Lean and High Back Rotation Adjustments on a Snowboard

December 29 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 29

  1. rosie o,donnell
  2. Derivatives trading (economics)
  3. Football Teams
  4. Orlando dinner show
  5. Poker Term
  6. Casino Takings

December 30 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 30

  1. Southwest Airlines
  2. A non-Spanish speaking American Indian from Mexico being Hispanic
  3. Music Conservatories in Europe
  4. Cat Breeding 101
  5. Rhinoceros
  6. I attempted to edit a page, but after clicking on "save" I did not see my changes in the page.
  7. My little puzzle
  8. yellow 1st down stripe
  9. Columbia Ice Company, Pittsburgh, PA
  10. Siamese behavior, part deux
  11. pawn shops
  12. Magnet
  13. HagermanBot (talk · contribs)

December 31 edit

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 31

  1. Making dates into links
  2. big ben chimes
  3. Hot Dogs
  4. Premonitory dreams at a school
  5. endless night
  6. bankrupcy
  7. Clock face positions
  8. Old Family Videos to DVD
  9. Do Black US males actually talk like this?
  10. Half Life 2 Impulse 76
  11. What do OP and OG stand for?
  12. Postage stamps