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October 1

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 October 1

1. Yellow urine!!
2. Actresses and earrings
3. Conkers
4. Transmission Line Electric Grid
5. Travel Musician

October 2

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 October 2

1. University of Florida zombie defense plan
2. Victor Brincat
3. Wikipedia policy
4. Paying for Czech highway vignettes
5. UCAS question
6. Can I attach an amp to my stereo?
7. Plain lo mein

October 3

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 October 3

1. winning the California Lottery
2. Driving a Car with a Dual-Clutch
3. Price Quote for a 2004 Nissan Sentra
4. fish & chips
5. Analyzing the composition of a piece of Toilet Paper
6. Price of Cigarettes
7. Vitamin D .
8. Avarage speed of Elfwood moderators
9. Minitab please help
10. Question about Facebook or Netlog.com

October 4

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 October 4

1. Firefighters and smoke alarms
2. BIT torrent 6.0
3. moss
4. US discrimination against atheists
5. Bucket List , does everyone has it?
6. Turning down Facebook friend requests
7. Casino payouts in BlackJack
8. Recycled toilet paper

October 5

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 October 5

1. socks
2. Rijeka Crnojevica
3. Iphone touchscreen
4. lubricant
5. A funky-tasting film inside of a steel bottle

October 6

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 October 6

1. Essay on goldfish and pine trees
2. subscription of united states patents quarterly
3. Best smoking utensil?
4. Linguistic problem about intervals
5. Interview tips
6. Baby Smell
7. Image use question

October 7

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 October 7

1. Geohashing
2. Georgia
3. Operating temperatures
4. Wikipedia Beta
5. COCA COLA UK
6. Using a Wikia photo
7. Homunculi
8. How can it be?
9. Bizarre animal sex
10. literature/genres
11. Copedit
12. Broom handles
13. 2 Misc. Questions, on general biology

October 8

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 October 8

1. Website with free online games
2. HUCLEBERRY BUSHES - CARE AND MAINT.
3. Simpson's reference to Brazilian time travelers
4. Advertising scandal allowed by Google?
5. Testing the quality of silver cutlery sold on a market stall
6. Obama Citizenship
7. literature
8. Help

October 9

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 October 9

1. coffee-making scheme
2. Best way to get forgiveness
3. Kings head on a stick
4. Getting stuff into Afghanistan
5. auto rentals in ventimiglia, italy
6. Current Certificate of Deposit rates

October 10

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 October 10

1. Proper Address of TA's
2. Channel Tunnel depth
3. 65 year old WW II book
4. Motorcycle
5. "Information Superhighway"
6. Limousines
7. Where was McCain born?
8. Cookie recipe gone wrong

October 11

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 October 11

1. John Williams as a boy lived where?
2. IS Barack Obama is a 32 degree Prince Hall Mason?
3. What does "T-ZLBH-L" stand for?
4. Bullets Under Water
5. sidebands
6. Capacity of a minor to enter into contract
7. Health care certification in US
8. Nut Cracker

October 12

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 October 12

1. Business management
2. Mummy
3. T.V.
4. What states have the McDonald's Monopoly million dollar winners been in?
5. the mysterious British House of Commons

October 13

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 October 13

1. Question (NSFW?)
2. Falling sensation while closing eyes by standing on one leg
3. Closure of Giants Stadium
4. Who are the ten most famous people in the world?
5. Broken car, get rid of it without a loss
6. Rockets in Physics
7. 1969 Ford Ranchero

October 14

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 October 14

1. Protecting a book
2. 53-foot semi-trailers
3. different causes with confusing name
4. business management
5. Polo shirt
6. Internet:The new GOD?
7. Being Released From Prison
8. PSAT question
9. Lawyer
10. Haiti
11. Casino perks

October 15

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 October 15

1. Reconciling bills in US government.
2. Afghanis
3. Milk in a coolbag
4. Not medical advice but question on why people use anal beads and safety
5. Solar panel installation in maui

October 16

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 October 16

1. Location of Czech village Butterberg / Máselnik
2. Entertainment Lawyer
3. superstitions
4. Bentham and Hooker
5. Blocking calls to my landline phone
6. Energy Drinks vs Coffee
7. BBC radio archive
8. Translation of the word "free"

October 17

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 October 17

1. i want to know some info. about Britanniya industry, taratola,kolkata
2. Argument of silence (conspiracy theories)
3. Social Security in the Untied States, and different costs of living
4. Foreign taxi drivers in the US
5. Working in the USA
6. Who came up with 4 rings when you call someone to be acceptable

October 18

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 October 18

1. hand grenades
2. Tanks Going Through Walls
3. Vegetarianism and absolutism
4. Ernesto "Che Guevara" - a legend - a myth - or a fact?
5. Shinnecock Indian Nation
6. Snoop dogg

October 19

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 October 19

1. What if WWII Did Not Occur?
2. Free contract bridge software for Windows Mobile
3. Sock puppetry
4. Connect the following
5. Portland, Maine and suburbs

October 20

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 October 20

1. Surrogacy
2. Flushing water mains
3. Compact Disks
4. want a article on HOW MS -OFFICE USED IN BUSSINESS & INDUSTRY".
5. London web cams
6. Google Japan's Image
7. If you study Engineering_management, are you more like an engineer or like a manager?
8. Where did the idea of suicide leads to hell originate from,it is a Catholic beliefe?
9. Kayaking Escapade
10. A/V receivers: 7.1 vs 5.1 surround sound

October 21

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 October 21

1. history of kit car EVOLUTION V8 KITCAR
2. Tincture of labels in heraldry
3. Clock Question
4. How to promote oneself as a writer without resorting to spamming
5. how to remove white areas on leather
6. Countries That Don't Use Postage Stamps
7. cities with low elevation
8. Sexoholic
9. What does the name aidan mean?

October 22

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 October 22

1. Indigestible Dextrins
2. Opening joke
3. Buying a metallic thermos flask?
4. Best buy hiring
5. Smoke maker
6. Oven cleaner difficulties.

October 23

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 October 23

1. Familial periodic paralysis or hypokalemic periodic paralysis
2. Nero Cover Designer
3. 2001 Ford Windstar Remote
4. murder
5. What's the Wikipedia category with the most words?

October 24

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 October 24

1. railroad conductor hats
2. MLM !!
3. How is the information for the nutrition facts label determined?
4. Question
5. psychic detectives

October 25

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 October 25

1. Twin Beech Airplane
2. Eddy Arnold
3. Skin color
4. Coffee filter re-usage
5. pyramid
6. Intercaste marriage
7. architecture website
8. How come fair trade tea has got cheaper?

October 26

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 October 26

1. Life expectancy of Elizabeth II
2. Double-spacing with typewriters?
3. Cheese and booze
4. Charities that build roads
5. Template to cite or reference TV news
6. airlines adress in lagos nigeria
7. Research and Development
8. 4 Questions about registering to vote in the UK
9. old firm games of football

October 27

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 October 27

1. the pope
2. Does everyone need anti-reflective coating on his glasses?
3. buying a used semi pro digital SLR?
4. Tracing a UK Pension provider gone astray. Not looking for Legal advice though.
5. steam
6. Phone Line Activation in UK
7. Wikipedia in Germany

October 28

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 October 28

1. what country has had the most H1N1 cases?
2. My 6.5" Alpine door speakers keep getting blown
3. Snow
4. Is Scottish Currency Legal tender?
5. Recession survival
6. Strange chess variant
7. COPC !! ??
8. How much would these items cost to buy individually?
9. Correlation between seniority and hours worked
10. Contributing to the content/accuracy of WP by BUs
11. What proportion of funds for cancer research come from charities?

October 29

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 October 29

1. How do I see the Micro Lettering in a Rs.500 note?
2. What is "coke rush"?
3. Meaning of "mast"
4. Feces
5. 1970's incident
6. need to find location on a 1966 lincoln continental

October 30

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 October 30

1. Completing a 5-min Run in 4-min
2. What luggage should we buy? (to use it as check in luggage)
3. Question about school policy
4. no liquids can be brought on commercial flights
5. RETAIL MARKET
6. New Listing for Scottsdale Arabian Horse Show
7. Having Trouble Staying Logged In Wikipedia

October 31

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2009 October 31

1. US Government has patented shade of pink?
2. Hirtan?
3. Ohio School...
4. Poppies
5. How do I promote a topic?