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February 1

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 February 1

1. Has Ireland Abandoned the Euro?
2. Frank Stewart's bridge column
3. What to see on a visit to England?
4. 7.62x54R
5. silly phone question

February 2

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 February 2

1. Soccer riots/stampedes versus American football riots/stampedes
2. Finding a person with a first name, birthday, and [most recent] city
3. Executive bathrooms
4. Txortena
5. Mortgage brokers NZ

February 3

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 February 3

1. Historical US news and world report civil engineering rankings
2. Balloons on the backs of Japanese cavalry
3. Wikipedians by rank
4. days of the week
5. Star Wars = Schizophrenia?
6. website
7. Copyright violation of screwed pages
8. coin collecting summary fact sheet

February 4

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 February 4

1. Sawing a woman to 3 parts. How does this magic done?
2. opera
3. Shortlisting a candidate
4. Wikimedia scholarship
5. Bitten by a Pregnant Spider
6. Berglas effect (reposted)

February 5

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 February 5

1. Keeping building or structure heights secret?
2. Making the campus green
3. Tennis tie-breaks. Which end to restart?
4. World War
5. Where Can I Find Listing of Violators/Violations of US Fish & Wildlife Laws
6. Science fiction Authors
7. Advert removed

February 6

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 February 6

1. Commons Pic on Youtube
2. Is there an equivalent to 'accidentally scoring a touchdown' in other sports?
3. aikido vs swords
4. Why only in FEBRUARY ?

February 7

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 February 7

1. Reynolds High School Troutdale Oregon
2. Regional Newspapers
3. Why do I smell a population conspiracy with China's vehicles?
4. Historical US news and world report civil engineering
5. Uninhabited islands
6. Driving without lights
7. Identify book and author

February 8

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 February 8

1. Energy consumed by a smartphone?
2. v8 s10 swap
3. Charles A. Mercier, M.D. (1852-1919)
4. Principal Gentlemen of Quality

February 9

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 February 9

1. trains
2. Where are payments for blood & plasma donation the highest?

February 10

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 February 10

1. More illegal to hack the server of a bank
2. Most important people
3. Roch Voisine
4. atocha size of largest emerald
5. Airline ticket abbreviation

February 11

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 February 11

1. Countries or cultures were notable people who keep their year of birth a secret are common?
2. Electronic checks
3. Three late 14th century crucifixes in Piran, Kotor and Split, The Adriatic Coast

February 12

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 February 12

1. Finding an alternative way to contact someone
2. Harassing emails
3. Facebook
4. Do you need to have a valid passport to leave a country?
5. Urine sample
6. Random Light Fixture parts -- help?!

February 13

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 February 13

1. What's THIS thing?
2. Muscles used in Closing of hand vs flexing of hand
3. Travel to Hungary
4. Other fast food restaurants with presence inside Walmarts besides McDonald's and Subway
5. Pur Faucet mounted water filter

February 14

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 February 14

1. Graduates of Australian Naval College?
2. Who is this person?
3. Project Management Standards

February 15

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 February 15

1. wild turkeys
2. How to burp on command?
3. Highest button of a shirt
4. The Chinese character in the Wikipedia logo
5. Ban on edged weapons in real-world martial orders?

February 16

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 February 16

1. parking enforcement in east lansing, mi
2. United States Post Office information on cost of producing postage stamps
3. ATM with envelope

February 17

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 February 17

1. B-52 ACIDENTS
2. I have four clues, can someone tell me who this is?
3. IRS 401(k) contribution limits
4. Killing suicide bombers

February 18

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 February 18

1. I and A R Standards
2. LPS.

February 19

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 February 19

1. Google satellite photo mystery
2. Arabic calendar to Gregorian calendar
3. Making a video file from console play
4. Euphemism for menstruation
5. The South and their acceptance of a certain group of people

February 20

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 February 20

1. Why aren't electrical panels waterproofed where flooding is a possibility?
2. South American pesticide
3. Special name for this?
4. Buildings with many floors
5. What did Johnny Rebel do between 1970 and 2001?
6. People's classification of the US
7. Please amend Dr. Michael Aris's birthday.
8. Country versus Rock 'n roll?

February 21

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 February 21

1. famous painters
2. Illegal Money Laundering.
3. kitchen
4. Creative Commons 3.0 vs 2.0
5. Jesus Christ life
6. Poem makes no sense to me
7. Help!
8. Movie clip?
9. How many people are watching this particular page a day?

February 22

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 February 22

1. Why are casinos and slot machines and all that illegal in so many places?
2. Texas
3. Medical license
4. Chinese astronomer with a Japanese name
5. Research Project
6. CERN
7. Genisys Credit Union
8. Mae West Road, Fayette County, Pennsylvania

February 23

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 February 23

1. Removing laugh tracks
2. definition of folder management
3. Coffin shapes and calling coffins caskets?
4. Keeping building or structure heights secret?
5. Where is this place in Ireland?
6. Please can you edit and fill about biography of Myoma U Than Kywe?
7. Made in U.S.A. logo

February 24

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 February 24

1. Difference Between the Mentality of the American Military and the British Military
2. doberman
3. What is kuttapuchi?
4. Leigon of Merit
5. Prices without sales taxes
6. Electronic tickets and borders
7. Idiocracy the movie and South Carolina
8. Halo Remake and 3D TV hack for 2 players on the same full screen?
9. Critical thinking
10. Are foreigners allowed to join the Greek navy?
11. Global climate changes, research
12. credible research on the topic of diversity & tolerance

February 25

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 February 25

1. Origin of this picture? (Naked back skin but nothing "nude".)
2. Purpose of "freedom caskets"?
3. Four wheel bad, two wheel good
4. When life gives you lemons...
5. The voice in the Duck Song
6. Stupid battlefield fighting back in the day
7. The matrix
8. Did Beyoncé steal her "All the single ladies" dance form this?

February 26

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 February 26

1. What are the closed "taps" in this photograph for?
2. What is the song Beyoncé - Countdown about?
3. What's a "hot lemon"?
4. Music apps on app store
5. How come all "black" singers are no longer black?
6. "Average student prospects to become an investment banker"
7. What's the song in this video clip?
8. Why does evolution hate zebras?
9. Just thanx
10. cutty sark
11. Junk mail economics

February 27

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 February 27

1. Free wi-fi on board?
2. Watches and Water Resistance
3. Style, academic publishing

February 28

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 February 28

1. Deodorizing clothes
2. SSI
3. announcement chime
4. Marriage license
5. Hueytown AL. School Teacher
6. If everyone suddenly died...
7. Billionaires per capita by country

February 29

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2012 February 29

1. About the Picture Of Buzz Aldrin ( Walking on the Moon Surface )
2. Pierre André Buffière
3. 800 Meters
4. oldest archeological find
5. Continent Travel Userboxes