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May 1[edit]
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- Western Culture and homosexuality
- Distant members of the Princely Family of Liechtenstein
- Tracing new world's black population
May 2[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 May 2
- "Sexual attraction"
- Moral Constructivism vs Semantic Meta-ethics
- US military things named after Confederates
- Did anyone die in the Tunguska event?
- mizrahi supporting and in left wing parties in Israel
May 3[edit]
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May 4[edit]
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- Antonio Ferrante Gonzaga, Duke of Guastalla
- Anti-Homosexual Novels
- Medieval shipyard
- Intermarriage in Israel
- Breton duke
May 5[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 May 5
- open university?
- US federal legislation vs. state legislation
- Photograph of a 19th-century Bosnian woman
- Earliest-born known human to be photographed
May 6[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 May 6
- Alien abduction insurance
- Global Employment in Automotive Driving?
- Link between watching porn and sexual violence
- Pokemon Species by Popularity
May 7[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 May 7
- The definition as "race"
- Allied war crimes during World War II
- Native separatism
- regular currency sales
- Explorers Maps
- Brontë sisters
- Peter de Vries and Frank Herbert
May 8[edit]
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- has any country or city recently gotten up and moved?
- First President to visit a ballgame.
- Bitcoin-like currencies
May 9[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 May 9
- Why is there a liquor ban during the days around the 2013 Filipino presidential election?
- Ho Chi Minh
- unreferenced text in Taira no Tomomori
- John Buchan's family
- National statistics
- Businesses that support same sex marriage.
May 10[edit]
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May 11[edit]
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- German Calvinist states
- French work, but I only know the Dutch title
- Are these coins original?
- Higher education in USA
- Paul the Apostle
- U.S. Nuking Targets in Japan in 1945
- Dowager consorts
- Nuclear targets in Germany
May 12[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 May 12
- Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Denmark
- "Sound evidence for the existence of human differences in intelligence that parallel human differences in technology is lacking."
- Subspecies of homo sapiens
- Detail of history behind the Vilakithala Nair ?
- Jewish people not trying to gain new converts (contrary to Christians and Muslims)
May 13[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 May 13
- Most powerful country in WW2
- The Situation Room Photo
- Gubernatorial term limits California
- Native American cultures
May 14[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 May 14
- Regime Change Successfully Implemented by the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. During the Cold War
- Career
- How fast is a horse?
- Denmark's Failure
- does The Economist have a (relatively) new Editor?
- Colonel Sam Genius
May 15[edit]
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- How did Shakespeare die?
- Oak Bay-Gordon Head
- Non-unified Germanic people
- What was the year and decade that had most amount number ones albums and songs?
- The Life and Death of George C. Parker
- Meet the Press
- Aboriginal Australians populations in the USA
May 16[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 May 16
- The name of Madame de Pompadours fortune teller
- The cry of the Belfast Telegraph seller (extinct)
- Dukes of Oldenburg
May 17[edit]
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- Accuarcy of a story about anti-Vietnam War protest at White House
- Global Employment in Driving?
- Public school is different from private school but how?
- Record Regents
- Hi! question on relative of Jeffrey Dahmer
- HMS Illustrious (87) Officers
- middle east politics in the 1800s
May 18[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 May 18
- Catholic bishops and cathedrals
- Guy Medal in silver 1915
- Hipsters
- World War I is missing: which one should it go in, and why?
- Pocky
May 19[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 May 19
- Ronaldsway culture
- What time of day and date of the year would most people on earth be in darkness?
- St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna - unidentified detail
- Creating a communist society
- the Anamithim
May 20[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 May 20
- Alex Linder's middle name
- Efficacy of detachable faceplates for deterrence of car stereo theft
- Need help identifying piano work
- Evidence of consciousness is coming up independently with the the 'hard problem' - who has already said this?
- Maggie Q in Mission Impossible 3
- egalitarian opposition to lotteries
- Primogeniture
May 21[edit]
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- Kansas Real Estate Commission - Statutory Authority History
- The folk explanations of the cause of Kennedy tragedies?
- Lincoln–Kennedy coincidences urban legend
- obscure term
- Hit-man services on the dark web - real?
- Entailment law England in first half of 19th century
- The Dam Busters, The Great Escape and suchlike
- Civil unions and equal marriage
- US-USSR Parliamentarian Conference, 1978
- 2nd, 3rd and 4th largest democracies
- Mahatma Gandhi's Bangladesh visit as part of Satyagraha district
- Baby Jesus
- Traditional Jews in Israel: Practice and values
May 22[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 May 22
- Earliest genocide or massacre in human history with solid archaeological evidences?
- UK Gay Marriage Bill
- 19th century Awards with a significant History
- War as a cause of death
- Buyers remorse
- Very basic question, but what are some complex answers, please?
- Candace Amanirenas
- Casteism in Bible
- Nobel Prize vs Copley Medal academic domination politics
- "Mr. Berg" from Norway
May 23[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 May 23
- Protestant Ranavalona
- Forced deathbed conversions
- Fried chicken and watermelon
- Essay on Jeffrey Dahmer - would it be biased?
- Western religions that are not so individualistic...
- Laws regarding abuse of free drink refills in cafes/fast food places?
- Fictional characters becoming real people
- French prisoners of war in Engeland
May 24[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 May 24
- How many times did Phil Esposito score against Tony Esposito?
- US service commitments in the 1960s
- Friday holidays
- Double jeopardy
May 25[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 May 25
- How to list instruments by range using wolfram alpha?
- Xin Zhui
- Odd number of police officers or detectives?
- is there a disability that...
- Middle names
May 26[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 May 26
- [Protected article] Inadequate, but not necessarily incorrect, summary of scholastic opinion
- Efficacy of detachable faceplates for deterrence of car stereo theft
- Weight
- Shi'ite suburbs in Beirut
May 27[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 May 27
- anti-communism
- Had there been any well-known debate between communism and anti-communism?
- When was Tang of Shang's reign?
- is Communist Party of India (Maoist) the actual name of the "Communist Party of India (Maoist)" party?
- Mexico City
- How do I identify the owners of a business?
- Am Shalem and Koah Lehashpia most votes gain from which place
- Otdia
May 28[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 May 28
- Otto von Kotzebue
- Do we have an article on required school readings?
- Aaron is not real at the Latin wikipedia
- Legally coaxing Julian Assange out of the embassy
- Battle of Bladders
- Who would be the most senior Democratic elected official in Oklahoma today?
- George I of Greece
- Cats in Oceania
May 29[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 May 29
- Marxism
- Record number of consorts by Chinese emperors
- Are earrings very important to Spanish women?
- UK House of Commons subcommittees
- Why long tail is important?
- The New York Times Book Review
- New Deal debate
May 30[edit]
Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2013 May 30
- "Welfare quarantining" Schemes - effective? cost effective? ethical?
- European Union
- Could New World slaves buy things?
- A Sculpture by Augusta Savage
- Muhammad's successor debate in Islamic groups
- Name of law, sociological metric