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May 2

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  1. Artistic movements timeline
  2. Cities whose names rhyme in a particular language
  3. Recent IOC country code changes
  4. The Whigs' plans in regards to Mexico if President Polk couldn't secure a peace treaty with the Mexicans by November 1848
  5. Native Americans in the Western hemisphere

May 3

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  1. America the continent
  2. Are there any neo-nazis who are not Holocaust deniers?

May 4

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2019 May 4

  1. Empress of Japan
  2. US budget sequestration
  3. Advancement of human knowledge

May 5

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2019 May 5

  1. Are there any other Wikipedias that also have reference desks?

May 6

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2019 May 6

  1. Ottoman claims on Central Asia
  2. working to protect children
  3. NATO Code of Tanzania: TZA or TZN?
  4. Who's the longest "reigning" pretender of a republic in European history?

May 7

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  1. Above the Law vs Civil Servant

May 8

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2019 May 8

  1. How can the long term rate of increase in major stock indexes like the S&P 500 outpace economic growth by a large margin
  2. Provinces of the Caliphate

May 9

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2019 May 9

  1. Preferring a libel
  2. What counts as "defamatory" - example being suggesting someone is homosexual
  3. Round chests
  4. Post-1967 Israeli settlement construction in the Jerusalem area
  5. Which is the correct book title?

May 10

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2019 May 10

  1. Did any Nazis ever oppose the Nuremberg Laws?
  2. Overview ZIP code map of US states
  3. U.S. Senators and U.S. Representatives

May 12

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2019 May 12

  1. Sexual Personae
  2. Dream worlds
  3. Other Backward Classes

May 13

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2019 May 13

  1. Did any other prominent German politicians advocate in favor of a war with the Soviet Union after the end of World War I?

May 14

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2019 May 14

  1. Same-sex marriage question

May 15

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2019 May 15

  1. Narcotic Laws
  2. What piece of military equipment costs the most per kg? (excluding classified objects or stats obviously)

May 16

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2019 May 16

  1. Why didn't caucuses (as in the method of voting) catch on outside of the United States?

May 17

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2019 May 17

  1. Funerals of military/police personnel being held at large event venues
  2. Ancestors of Borte Chino
  3. Christian church opposed to washing
  4. Nature in South Africa
  5. Streets with no addresses
  6. The First Conspiracy

May 18

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  1. Ecuador declares "the exercise of the right to inviolability of correspondence, freedom of information, and freedom of association and assembly is suspended". Nobody notices but TeleSUR.

May 19

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  1. Fahrenheit's cause of death
  2. What cars have had more than a dozen generations?
  3. Chief Judge of NY party affiliations

May 20

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  1. British Empire
  2. Name of an architectural element

May 22

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  1. What percentage of US Hispanics are either illegal immigrants or descendants of illegal immigrants?

May 23

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2019 May 23

  1. Has Russia ever considered moving its capital elsewhere (excluding in times of war-related emergencies)?
  2. Pollution
  3. Identify these items
  4. Lucy

May 25

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  1. Overhanging walls in the Middle Ages

May 26

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  1. The Song of Bernadette - "We have religious, not priests"

May 27

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2019 May 27

  1. Public domain year for "The Fox and the Hound"
  2. descendants of Caesar or other aristocrats
  3. Ramsay Muir Memorial Lectures

May 28

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  1. League of Nations
  2. United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine
  3. amorites as semites rather than hamites/Canaanites

May 29

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  1. palm on fist
  2. How did Roy Jenkins wrong Paisley?

May 30

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  1. US government : orders of succession
  2. Greek mythological figures in a drawing

May 31

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2019 May 31

  1. The Liberal Yellow Book - Britain's Industrial Future
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