Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/January 2017

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January 2

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2017 January 2

1. Richard Helm birth date
2. Bad phone calls
3. Rose Parade on Monday, January 2

January 3

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2017 January 3

1. Jim Ryun, military draft, mononucleosis
2. Sending cash to Italy from the UK

January 4

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2017 January 4

1. How thick can the sole of a dress shoe be?

January 5

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2017 January 5

1. ISAF coalition, take 2

January 6

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2017 January 6

1. Housing Mystery

January 8

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2017 January 8

1. University of Life?

January 9

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2017 January 9

1. Shipping a bottle of Whiskey from the UK to the US.

January 10

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2017 January 10

1. Should review (e.g. Metacritic) scores have parentheses around them?

January 11

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2017 January 11

1. Operation Anaconda
2. Law vs theory vs hypothesis in science

January 12

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2017 January 12

1. The best horse impression on YouTube

January 13

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2017 January 13

1. automotive water pump
2. Passenger name records

January 16

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2017 January 16

1. What's this?

January 17

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2017 January 17

1. Looking for a term about energy
2. Reification and category mistakes
3. Chinese Hoax
4. Why are there two types of accounts for individual customers of the banks?

January 18

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2017 January 18

1. Categories for a forum?
2. Surviving proton decay
3. Military discipline
4. Isles of Loss

January 20

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2017 January 20

1. Preventing federal agent blackmail
2. History
3. What code is this using

January 21

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2017 January 21

1. Unknown causal link

January 22

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2017 January 22

1. Military tactics
2. Experiment

January 23

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2017 January 23

1. In United States, first point where illegal to possess weapons equal to US Army/Navy?

January 27

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2017 January 27

1. Canada Restricted Dog Breeds

January 28

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2017 January 28

1. Dual citizen travelling without passports
2. Goldfinger (NOT James Bond)
3. Super cheap to buy things from China on Aliexpress - how is it economically feasible for Western postal systems?

January 29

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2017 January 29

1. Magnetic field

January 30

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2017 January 30

1. Coal silo
2. Fata Morgana of the sun creating bazaar rainbow

January 31

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2017 January 31

1. Obsessive People trying to take my money and kids, i need advice!
2. Reliability