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June 1
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Are things getting better or worse?
Fugu
juries
Did the French Revolution give power to the people?
What is this form of time notation?
Why was Omoo named so?
June 2
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German neutrality
Religion in Northumberland
Political system that runs wikipedia
Sikhism - the act of worship and the term for the location
How did American conservatism become associated with the Republican party?
Ancient Visigothic families in Iberia
Love Canal
June 3
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According to the Bible, from where will the anti-Christ hail?
File:Sviatoslav oseledec.jpg
A boy and his horse
Candace Amanirenas
Bar Culture
North Korean Embassy
know about gotra...
Indecent exposure in Victorian times
Divine Accommodation/Condescension in Orthodox Judaism
Femnism in Jewish/Hebrew culture
hydrogen nuclear tests on enewetak islands
June 4
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Department of Mathematics and Mechanics pure Russian?
Name of a particular artist
Sahara
Background - Before UK Children Act 1989?
Offertory plates
King of Ternacle
June 5
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Education of the Kingdom of Hawaii
Citizenship status of Missionary families in the Kingdom of Hawaii (pre 1893)
Myth question did Aphrodite her girdle as a shield for King Anchises and for adultery as well?
Victoria Pomare
Name of a US Greek Orthodox diocese
Eastern Orthodox Church schools
June 6
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John Williams (missionary)
The House Of Pride And Other Tales Of Hawaii
June 7
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Historical Precedent For A Diplomatic Action
Same-sex marriage ratios
Workplace culture and cya
19th century Chinese decline
Charles Tennyson Turner
Is there only one hospital and school in Monaco?
June 8
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Globalization and anti-globalization
Margot Frank's Diary
Faaa Church from 1852
LGAs in South Australia
Sportspeople without coach
Want to know about Nationalism
June 9
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American virtuosity
Box with diagonal line = cavalry
June 10
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Causes of death
Contacting university lecturers
Charlemagne's hair length
Copyright on a film made from a biography
Revoke of Richard Nixons resignation
Ancient Somali script
Book of John
A photo of Aino Kuusinen , please !
Economics
St. Edward's Crown
June 11
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Is Wikipedia the only non-commercial website in Top 100 most popular websites?
Famous artist/writer who criticized his peers about their need to have an opinion of every question of our time, and to tell the world about it
Interception in national airspace for extradition
Albert VII, Archduke of Austria and Isabella Clara Eugenia
How many knighted/damed yearly in Britain?
14 & 18 party alliance in Bangladesh
Why are people buying books that are free?
June 12
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Kamehameha III's Funeral
Rt Rev Paul Williams, Bishop of Kensington
Ottoman isolation from European economy
Airplane question.
Shintō funeral
Which school exams did Michael Gove sit?
Is there a serious projection of demographical development of the US by state?
Christian apologetics
what officer shot people dead on the Titanic??
June 13
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Translations of the Roman missal
Edgar Allan Poe mystery
The man with the flying horse
About World War I
Obituary
What's the difference between a marine biologist and an oceanographer?
Medieval christian iconography, hand gesture
First Congress district maps
DOMA, the flip side
June 14
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Three-legged stool trick
Recent Hereditary peerages
June 15
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When were birth records/certificates introduced in Romania?
Arab parties participating in coalition gov't Israel
dystopian fiction trilogy
The American South
Albert Pierce Taylor
Official US response to Soyuz 11
What was the most used tech on medieval era?
June 16
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Does anybody know the date of the 2014 British Titanic Society Convention?
Was every other man in Tudor England named Thomas?
Liliuokalani
Prince who died after a prostitute threw acid in his face
Gender bending in Irish folk songs
Another Titanic question, sorry if it bothers
Evangelism and missionary work, Catholic and Orthodox
days of the week
:File:Our Lady of Peace Cathedral, Honolulu, 1843.jpg
June 17
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Is it possible to travel to Oceania via ship (not cruisers) just to arrive and stay in that country?
Sir 'Chips'?
Sophia Cracroft and Lady Franklin
June 18
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Intrinsic value
Vitruvian pose
what's to stop creation of a second Israel
Gojong
hamid karzai departure from afhganistan
June 19
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historic poster
Nahl's Portrait of the Royal Family of Hawaii
What has happened to the Canaanites?
Difference between a Curriculum Vitae and a Résumé?
Conservative regions in Canada where immigrants don't want to go after migrating to Canada
Did Mark Zuckerberg have to get a zoning permit to operate a business from his dorm room at Harvard?
Opposition-held towns in Russia
June 20
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Communion wine
A line from Departed (movie)
June 21
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Kilauea like volcanoes in the Pacific
Peter Wayne
Music question
Feel boss
King vs Queen
World Jewish population without Holocaust
How far from Chinese territory, is the closest US military base to Chinese territory?
John Adams Whipple
June 22
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Foreign coin ID
Is Python official documentation free to use under the Python License?
How important and reliable is the Vulgate?
Charles Leander Weed in Hawaii
Edward Bulwer-Lytton separation?
Has there ever been a song made about the Somalian Flag?
Older royal woman and her younger husband
Prince of Denmark'
June 23
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Where did Jews come from before the Exodus?
What was the economic point of alchemy?
Manuel Joaquim Garcia de Braganca or :es:Manuel Joaquín Álvarez de Toledo
Catholic Priest clothes
Uniform?
A photo of Boris Gudz , please
Mistake on Wikipedia
June 24
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US executive order number
Franco-Spanish Union's language
Pain & suffering?
Syria vs USA
Economics textbook for high school
Why are Christian hymns so slow, classical, and melodic?
June 25
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Please explain the reasoning behind the divorce statistics in the country with the most, and the least, divorces.
Congressional Visit to Liliuokalani
Isaac Asimov writing during an interview
June 26
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Mandela vs Rhodes
Princess Christina, Mrs. Magnuson
"Apekdunomi"
Being caught with an underage prostitute
Budget deficit and cuts
Presidential changes of heart
Image of a musician
Henry Bond Restarick
June 27
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Supreme court - correlation between member's votes
Checking standing to sue in the Supreme Court
"Evangelical Christian Subculture"
Holy Sonnet 10
Books recommendations for internalizing what you learn
Hussein bin Abdullah, Crown Prince of Jordan
Books written by pioneers of Industrial Revolution
Childbirth Changed
June 28
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Guido Reni, Beatrice
Looking for a word like overcapitalisation
Were Austro-Hungarian officers not allowed to marry commoners?
Shakespearean English to modern English translation
Zombie (fictional)
Billy the Kid
The European Economic Area: Farms, Fish and Tax
June 29
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Nigel Farage quote source wanted
Question about "Nothing to hide argument" - Who are the proponents?
Mary, Queen of Scots requested burial
American politician who worked the jobs of his constituents, in the 1980s
Taxes
What's the average time a Japanese death row inmate spends on death row?
Virtue ethics compared to deontological ethics
June 30
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Catholic in Scotland during Mary, Queen of Scots
Closest named thing to this
Relevance of Whittaker Chambers remark
Why Wikipedia delete the part who says Albanian first kingdom is created in 200bc from the illyrians?
American education culture