Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Humanities/May 2024

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May 1[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2024 May 1

  1. "The Tay Bridge Disaster" really that bad of a poem?
  2. Why ♭ seems be more popular than ♯ ?
  3. Hitler's employment

May 2[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2024 May 2

  1. Profile painting of a man wearing a turban or similar in a blue background

May 3[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2024 May 3

  1. Women trafficked to the harems in the 20th-century
  2. Declining numbers of US lawyers
  3. Danish Islands

May 4[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2024 May 4

  1. What industries dominate each U.S. state?
  2. American Constitution and Art support

May 6[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2024 May 6

  1. Trump and Rubio
  2. Scottish Episcopal Church
  3. Providing historical context for photographs of Berlin, Dresden, and Prague as Communism fell in 1989

May 9[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2024 May 9

  1. Immanuel Kant, Benjamin Franklin
  2. Slavery in Vietnam

May 10[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2024 May 10

  1. German South West Africa
  2. Vlaamse Koning

May 11[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2024 May 11

  1. East-west interstates go 10,20,30,40,64,70,80,90 with no 50

May 14[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2024 May 14

  1. Grade level splitting/staggering in American schools
  2. 2004–2009 UAE population boom
  3. Is xe.com a reliable source for checking exchange rates?
  4. Can the name of Virginia be changed to East Virginia?

May 15[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2024 May 15

  1. payment aggregators and payment gateways
  2. Walmart
  3. House of Stairs II by M. C. Escher

May 16[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2024 May 16

  1. Roman Inscriptions
  2. Numbers and colors on a Japanese calendar

May 18[edit]

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2024 May 18

  1. Concerning cameras
  2. Wazimamoto