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February 1

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2021 February 1

  1. Humor during the COVID-19 pandemic
  2. Jan Hus story reference
  3. Have any United States politicians other than Theodore Roosevelt ever commented and/or written at extreme length in response to Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points?
  4. Double surnames

February 2

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2021 February 2

  1. Academic sources covering the Rolling Stones' song Paint It Black
  2. Common tune
  3. The most murderous regimes throughout history?

February 3

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2021 February 3

  1. Basis of difference in politics
  2. Artist responsible for this image.

February 4

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2021 February 4

  1. Another Ronald Reagan assassination attempt question
  2. Who's the chap to the right of Patrick Ewing (likely a US president)?
  3. What happened to Faringdon's Rolls Royce?
  4. Orangutans in early 1800s London.

February 5

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2021 February 5

  1. Sumerians in Western histories
  2. Mistake Picasso

February 6

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2021 February 6

  1. Whataboutism
  2. A peaceful Muslim equivalent of Jesus?
  3. Barefoot in East Asia
  4. Nowadays, countries hate monetary deflation like a vampire hate a cross. What they would think of another country deciding their will have monetary deflation/stagflation?

February 7

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2021 February 7

  1. Classical music piece
  2. Free PDF file
  3. Nuclear missile launch from a sub
  4. Lenin surname in India
  5. Other centenarian members of the United States Cabinet

February 8

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2021 February 8

  1. Alf Landon's motive for running in 1932
  2. Painting
  3. US presidents, again.
  4. Alawites and alcohol

February 9

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2021 February 9

  1. Lenin and Stalin
  2. Lewis Broad, author

February 10

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2021 February 10

  1. Determining the Constitution
  2. Darktown Comics
  3. Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
  4. Abraham-Louis Breguet
  5. Andrey Vyshinsky

February 11

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2021 February 11

  1. :File:18920000-gori-church-school-students-and-teachers-including-stalin.jpg
  2. The Wayback Machine, American Renaissance, and other troublesome websites?
  3. Yeltsin as Russia's first popularly elected leader

February 12

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2021 February 12

  1. Question about economic prosperity under Democratic United States Presidents?
  2. The reasons for a lack of a post-Cold War Marshall-style plan for Russia and the rest of the ex-USSR?
  3. Duke, or not Duke; that is the question

February 13

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2021 February 13

  1. Separatist movements in Afghanistan?
  2. North v south Yemen
  3. Recall

February 14

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2021 February 14

  1. Civil wars where a separatist movement was crushed but at a high cost
  2. Gladstone on Martineau
  3. Where is Eastwater Point?
  4. Martha Ostenso

February 15

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2021 February 15

  1. Process of winning a Nobel Prize
  2. Cases of a revolution or regime change unleashing worse evils afterwards in comparison to the previously overthrown regime?

February 16

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2021 February 16

  1. The Dneister: An international(ized) river?

February 17

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2021 February 17

  1. South Vietnamese claims on North Vietnam?
  2. War and Peace by Tolstoy
  3. George Alexander Smith, biologist
  4. Richard Sorge's reburial
  5. Why was it called the Committee of Public Safety?

February 18

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2021 February 18

  1. Iran's war aims during the Iran-Iraq War
  2. Brothel newspaper ad reminder
  3. Where is Maxwell Armfield's best-known painting?
  4. Name of Michael Madigan's father
  5. Neanderthal DNA

February 19

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2021 February 19

  1. Countries that had split governments–with two or more parties controlling sizable amounts of a country's territory and both claiming to be the legitimate government of the entire country–for a long time
  2. Can anyone give me any more information on this image please?
  3. Trump, Nixon, and Liability
  4. Metre in the Divina Commedia

February 20

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2021 February 20

  1. 50 cal gun and air
  2. Weimar Wild-Boys
  3. Did Lefaucheux make a 6mm revolver?

February 21

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2021 February 21

  1. Contentious referendums in liberal democracies?
  2. Black Sea, port cities, requesting help
  3. Golden Ass class

February 22

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2021 February 22

  1. Hinduism question
  2. List of moments of death of British monarchs
  3. Nat King Cole classification
  4. Thai provincial nationality, religion, language, and/or ethnicity data for other years?
  5. Woolworth retro activism

February 23

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2021 February 23

  1. Literature
  2. Ancestry of Mustaqeem de Gama

February 24

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2021 February 24

  1. History of Zunyi -- sources?
  2. Bronx Supreme Court/Supreme Court of USA
  3. English royal non-assent under the Stuarts
  4. One phrase in the Constitution
  5. What constitutes fair use of Australians' web content, under their new law?

February 25

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2021 February 25

  1. Vietnamese and Thai military power question
  2. Recall

February 26

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2021 February 26

  1. Taxation in Sweden

February 27

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2021 February 27

  1. Is there any site that instead of showing how much the value of bitcoin at day X+N is compared to the dollar at the same day X+N, show how much the price of bitcoin is at the day X+N compared to dollar at the specific day X?
  2. Delaware and Puerto Rico as tax havens?