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December 1

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 1

1. Disassembling scissors
2. what happened to this question
3. trouble among friends?
4. why do I suffer from tooth ache?
5. Interview question
6. School Play
7. Train Transport
8. eally weird dream
9. Youngest television presenter
10. why are some ethno-linguo-cultral groups better at business than others?
11. ress code
12. Condensor microphone
13. hat are elephants tusks for

December 2

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 2

1. space shuttle astronauts
2. Visitor to USA seeks pay as you go cellphone
3. Food and skin
4. What tune is this?
5. National Civil Service
6. downloading
7. danish punjabi singer?
8. georaphical features. Wales.
9. How many named streets are there in the world?
10. Romanticism and Hip Hop
11. college in the 19th century
12. Gay Niggers from Outer Space
13. The famous scream from Starcraft, Aaaah! Real Monsters, etc

December 3

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 3

1. Itching ear
2. Buenos Aires
3. Post Wedding
4. Ideal Profession
5. What's the music?
6. what is this song called?
7. this chick
8. Forbes 400 - Percent of Wealth Inherited
9. et another what is this movie question
10. Odd uses
11. nitric oxide
12. uestion (optical illusion)
13. evolution of the ski
14. Don Hahn, former Mets outfielder
15. "tr" and "str" letter combos
16. Fijian Military Crisis
17. thno-linguo-cultural revisited
18. integrity of data

December 4

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 4

1. infinite tip
2. many movies,many heroes and villians
3. Jews
4. French Underground
5. o abbreviations qualify as shorthand?
6. "Chasing dragons with plastic swords"
7. Overpass Fence Extensions
8. W700i
9. Italian fish
10. Cashing Out Retirement
11. Deliberate damage to a page
12. ian...
13. design standards for 1991 chevrolet head rests
14. Culture Warrior
15. Life and the World
16. Scientology a cult?
17. searching for definition for phrase "bite me"
18. Hiroshima & Nagaski

December 5

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 5

1. Peanuts
2. Paying employees (in) peanuts
3. Risk versus reward
4. sheet music
5. POV tags
6. edits
7. pal 4 chat
8. Leaving Wikipedia due to death threats
9. CSI:Crime Scene Investigation: Built To Kill, Part 2
10. search on user
11. admission
12. Worldly newspapers
13. Volcanoes
14. Think of England
15. [Rectus abdominis]] - Getting a six-pack
16. ii searchingf
17. Gold, Diamonds, and Gems
18. magneto
19. Names and what they mean
20. Following up to an "identify this city" request
21. Reporting a deceptive eBay listing

December 6

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 6

1. chad vader
2. Bakufu Slash Kizna Arashi
3. Odd question about potatoes
4. Ethnic?
5. Mysterious Movie Mechanics
6. Find a suitale college or university!roi
7. Marketing/Advertising
8. Sida
9. material specifications
10. Mourning Dove Call Whistle Sound??
11. US Citizenship
12. Torchwood Song
13. powered magneto
14. How do people know what Jesus looked like?

December 7

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 7

1. Which Songs Are These?
2. soccer fan stuff
3. Drivers who hit people and don't stop.
4. Sophie Karp
5. Geography
6. ACT statistics
7. Interesting non-fiction books?
8. question about boats
9. extra terrestrial interest
10. Old School Ties
11. making my own country
12. rug testing Fortune 500
13. Next superpower
14. mcse
15. Works of the United States Government
16. cost of postage
17. Houston/Spring, Texas White Pages
18. Copying
19. looking for a college friend
20. college rankings
21. Know what this is from? Lost? Anime?
22. Sex & Playmate
23. tire valve core and fitting

December 8

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 8

1. Naruto ressembalnce
2. job in history and geography
3. ragtime guitar music
4. What on earth could this animal be?
5. Which country has the strongest military?
6. Hot and cold
7. Youngest presenter
8. Old western hanging scene
9. Eric Moussambani Contact
10. Graphs using ARCHIM
11. mercats
12. Churchill
13. xbox flight stick list
14. what does god look like
15. Movie
16. Traditional song

December 9

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 9

1. Wikimedia Commons
2. Underpants
3. Civil War widow's benefits
4. xbox troubles
5. Eidting
6. Uranus
7. Book Subjects
8. Many Movies,Many Romances
9. U.S. penny
10. Fingerprints
11. Do psychoactive drugs usually have effects on the central nervous system after their initial effect has worn off?
12. ninjutsu
13. Logically Defending Beliefs
14. Major to Minor
15. "What's Up"? and other social awkwardnesses
16. Reporting a pedophile.
17. ikiholics
18. ndervalued stocks
19. Fiji coup
20. Who the heck is this?!?!
21. Typeface identification
22. Moving Pages
23. Retail Fabric Store
24. some instructions
25. lea Bargaining
26. outselling the bible

December 10

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 10

1. How to join forum?
2. Tourist Cities in Mexico (Near Tempe, AZ)
3. The Jetsons
4. Wikiproject setup.
5. accuracy rate
6. Socialism or Religion?
7. colours of Thailand
8. What the heck is an OP?
9. COW!
10. Essays
11. I'm just wondering
12. Indo-US Nuclear Bill
13. Sonic Adventure 2 chaos
14. Sign
15. Christmas Gifts

December 11

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 11

1. Hedging by buying Stock 1 long and (in the same industry) Stock 2 short
2. Cruiser Craft Boats
3. YOU STOLE MY INVENTION! BANG! BANG! BANG!
4. Logically Defending Beliefs (cont.)
5. headless chicken lifespan ?
6. the sexpistols
7. Keir Dullea and Brave New World?
8. Jump Scenes?
9. how to find my question again
10. Hemi
11. Facility Management & Employee Services
12. hiv test
13. Pragmatic question on CDS (accounting question)
14. medicine
15. Coke machine keys
16. Disturbing movies
17. Hotel management
18. Nice Scarfs and headdressings
19. Post Orgasm problem
20. Gambling
21. Fountain Speed
22. the definition of triple action.
23. Sonic Advance 2&3 Final Zones

December 12

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 12

1. Album
2. Crumpers
3. Easy access songs on the Internet
4. Sharing Weed pipes
5. Design question - Looking for a specific typeface
6. ourbet
7. Repairing Damaged Cash
8. preseason football 1966
9. Crabs
10. Home made
11. upermarket/Retail psychology
12. Using your web site on a work cited page
13. Best way to eat a lot

December 13

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 13

1. 1999 Euro Coin
2. finding a website
3. Dungeons & Dragons for academic credit?!
4. mage problem
5. Paul McCartney
6. information about advertisement industry
7. Extraterrestrials in different cultures
8. Alien sightings ?
9. Australia's military dependence on the USA
10. Unjust Reservist Salaries
11. Piles
12. Departments
13. Australian culture
14. ecretary of labor
15. Where is Saddam now?
16. he Salem Witch Trials
17. Abuser
18. Animal Face Off
19. websense
20. Hanukkah/Epiphany
21. Frisbee ?
22. Many Movies,Many Laughs
23. Historian
24. How to keep cat hair etc. from "sticking" to black clothing

December 14

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 14

1. Santa
2. Cell phone through washer
3. Pickles
4. Tennessee Governor's Inaugural Ball 2006
5. wikipedia success
6. tomb of Averroes
7. Alan Watts on Christianity
8. DMT
9. Construction crane construction
10. Wikipedia Grafffiti
11. Silver /Gold
12. Free fall from space
13. Add funds to paypal using credit card?
14. Roman Numeral Clock Face
15. A Sex Question
16. Gift Certificates
17. Disagreement
18. iq scoring
19. ew desk
20. Composite cable splitters.
21. Mystique
22. Nazi
23. Has anyone ever heard of an Italian pastry called a Catidad?
24. Analog Land Phone Line
25. Survivor
26. no shows

December 15

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 15

1. loss prevention at sea
2. Tricep curls and other dumbbell tricep exercises
3. Mr. Wales as a keynote speaker
4. fall
5. youngsters
6. Chess
7. Open-source d20?
8. S.A. de C.V. and S.A.B. de C.V.
9. Why does everything taste like chicken?
10. Nightclubs to the extreme!!!!11!!
11. "I can do what I want" in law
12. Music stuck in your head
13. OBC
14. You got me burning, you got me burning
15. Bebo Sign In

December 16

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 16

1. BORAT THE NEXT DR.STRANGELOVE
2. Lord of the Rings
3. Many Movies,Many Screams
4. Anti-obesity
5. Being fat or grossly overweight
6. Wikipedia Strengths and Weaknesses
7. how do I destroy my profile on Facebook?
8. Incorrect spelling of surname in title
9. "What links here"
10. how can i join you?
11. State colleges without the state name
12. erial killers in the news
13. Tanning inner arms
14. Cost of life near Stockholm
15. Uniross charging times
16. Religious publication
17. Business Sale Price
18. Forgotten joke
19. how to prepare for wcg?
20. Cost of weapon production
21. Any exact amount of money?
22. Christmas-themed Simpsons episodes.
23. Medical procedure
24. Cats at night
25. Temporary disqualification or barring

December 17

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 17

1. Oil Pumps
2. "Golden ticket" scam
3. Most popular selling item online
4. Weight loss
5. Introduction services
6. Snack bars
7. Scam
8. ites with intelligence training
9. info on a movie
10. Rape
11. Question
12. Newtonmas
13. SACD Players
14. What does this mean?
15. Do my lifetime achievements matter in the great scheme of things?
16. japanese seapost to USA
17. Article title or suggestion please
18. Looking for information on PH Mourey 1840 - 1910
19. Seasonal question
20. Willy On Wheels
21. timewasting questions

December 18

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 18

1. Garlic Salt/Powder
2. DVD Thin Pack
3. Genuine CDs ?
4. Percent of vandalism edits by IPs and by Userids
5. toothpicks
6. Diane Sawyer "total fag"?
7. Crawling through a thin tunnel
8. Age limit to register a business in Victoria, Australia?
9. Origin Of A Saying
10. Stand in for Mary Pickford
11. English-to-English Translation, please
12. preferred stock series a, b, c, d
13. Jimmy Dean = James Dean?
14. lease Help With Media Contact Info in Dallas, TX area (To whom it may concern)
15. Sunglasses worn by Samuel L. Jackson in movie Shaft.....
16. doordarshan
17. Goldfishes in transit...
18. Why are eating chips so addictive?
19. Gerbils
20. MySpace Music Player
21. Total # of College students By Country....

December 20

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 20

1. Paul Martin buys CSL Group Inc.? HOW
2. elp with the TI 83+ SE wanted
3. FIFA World Player of the Year award.
4. Paypal money gifting program
5. Marriage: Do we marry the person we really wanted to be with? Or not?
6. How to survive a lion attack?
7. How do I get to Albany?
8. Miniature wargames
9. genesis the pop group

December 21

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 21

1. It's not a question about what Penguins taste like - but whether they drink fresh water?
2. Many Movies,Many Musicals
3. Rated PG?
4. movie nude
5. Lump in neck
6. Logically Defending Beliefs
7. Circulation Specialist
8. To Kill a Mockingbird, Scout
9. HMAS Darwin, Melbourne to Brisbane
10. What, exactly, do those people who receive a "Special Thanks" in the credits do?
11. Album status - platinum, gold, etc
12. Which Wikipedia page has the longest title?
13. New York City Subway
14. Insect enigma
15. Road numbering
16. Above question continued
17. U.S. elections (Update)
18. Literary fingerprinting?
19. Island
20. Did Jack "the Nonpareil" Randall win a Lightweight title.
21. Medical Words
22. requesting extra info?
23. Many Movies,Many Movie Scores
24. Many Movies, Many Questions
25. Puzzle

December 22

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 22

1. Size of Category:Dungeons & Dragons
2. A SubUser Page
3. Any websites for serious political thinkers
4. Wikimedia Stocks
5. David Jenkins
6. Price of Petrol in middle east
7. Gasoline (petrol) smuggling ?
8. I just swallowed some Listerine
9. Dogs barking
10. Why are skis no longer made from wood?
11. about indian cricket histroy
12. External Link Deletion
13. 1960's play on words fad called "Oliver Twisties"
14. FIFA World Player of the Year award.
15. Alcohol and oral bacteria
16. how do you create a disambiguation page?
17. Iceberg lettuce - a titanic mistake?
18. Font
19. Is this enough weed?
20. Definitions
21. Picture puzzles
22. Finding an Old Naval buddy to wish him a merry CHRISTMAS

December 23

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 23

1. Requests
2. pharrell's ethnicity
3. Limited entries for word
4. Wedding Reception Schedule.
5. Crossover kard set
6. Fundamentals of Marketing
7. Harrassment
8. Japanese games
9. Wikipedia's lettering
10. CoroCoro Comics

December 24

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 24

1. More Mysterious Movie Mechanics
2. Arizona
3. Kee-ristmas!
4. Playstation 3 Console
5. Escalator
6. Article and Edit are different?
7. countries having port
8. Driving through Colorado...
9. beyblade manga wiki
10. conversion
11. mixed martial arts event SUPERBRAWL in Hawaii
12. Magazine circulation figure needed
13. Watermelon reaction
14. Xmas holidays in US
15. wikipedia's reach
16. free stuff.
17. Aids from monkeys
18. weird

December 25

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 25

1. Coughing up pieces & Gwen stefani
2. Shaving and creams
3. Romanian Airforce
4. Texas Hold 'Em and Casino Royale
5. What is the significance of coal...

December 26

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 26

1. Can I email a Wikipedia article to a friend?
2. United States Numistamps
3. help-help with project on deserts of the world
4. Old book repair
5. USS Kookermonga OIl Tanker
6. Terry nappies
7. dungeons and dragons monster
8. 'Thing'

December 27

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 27

1. British perception of North Americans
2. has anyone cured their depression by taking ayahuasca?
3. Ecko Cut&sew
4. St. Anne's Park Railway Station, Bristol, England
5. Does a Wiki-game exist?
6. Which news presenter was involved in a sex tape scandal?
7. comic hero
8. Upgrading to a 720p television.
9. Ammo vs Ammo
10. What Movie is it...?
11. Gerald Ford
12. Alec Stewart
13. Most intensive task in PS
14. build credit
15. cd-r
16. Userbox help

December 28

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 28

1. nude sports
2. PSP Groups
3. military protection area
4. Super Scattergories PC game
5. Prilosec
6. 1-B visa question
7. Expired Login confirmation Dec. 27 2006
8. Sending mail
9. Wierdness?
10. Looking for a job.
11. Question About Gerald Ford
12. Swedish post codes
13. MSDS
14. Google Answers
15. Cranberry Sauce ?
16. hy is it that unhealthy food is always dirt cheap & vice-versa
17. What is the correct size for a piece of coffee cake?
18. Identify person
19. Forward Lean and High Back Rotation Adjustments on a Snowboard

December 29

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 29

1. rosie o,donnell
2. Derivatives trading (economics)
3. Football Teams
4. Orlando dinner show
5. Poker Term
6. Casino Takings

December 30

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 30

1. Southwest Airlines
2. A non-Spanish speaking American Indian from Mexico being Hispanic
3. Music Conservatories in Europe
4. Cat Breeding 101
5. Rhinoceros
6. I attempted to edit a page, but after clicking on "save" I did not see my changes in the page.
7. My little puzzle
8. yellow 1st down stripe
9. Columbia Ice Company, Pittsburgh, PA
10. Siamese behavior, part deux
11. pawn shops
12. Magnet
13. HagermanBot (talk · contribs)

December 31

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2006 December 31

1. Making dates into links
2. big ben chimes
3. Hot Dogs
4. Premonitory dreams at a school
5. endless night
6. bankrupcy
7. Clock face positions
8. Old Family Videos to DVD
9. Do Black US males actually talk like this?
10. Half Life 2 Impulse 76
11. What do OP and OG stand for?
12. Postage stamps