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August 1

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Entertainment/2008 August 1

1. Lebanese "revolution song"
2. Novelty song mentioning Keith Ricards (Stones guitarist)
3. Trying to remember the name of rockband
4. Rock music question
5. Fab Five: The Texas Cheerleader Scandal

August 2

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Entertainment/2008 August 2

1. Old Cartoon Identification
2. Project manager of film production?
3. Are Trevor and Simon gay?
4. What happened to nondeath metal?
5. This is a journey into sound

August 3

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Entertainment/2008 August 3

1. TV Show With Most Episodes
2. The Dark Knight
3. Mortal Kombat II
4. What are the odds of a Mariners/ Nationals world series?
5. Street Fighter II

August 4

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Entertainment/2008 August 4

1. Sony
2. Musical Instruments
3. mixed talents
4. how did U2's early fans react to the Joshua Tree
5. Roling Stone Magazine spinoff - 1983
6. the fallen (webcomics) - dead in the water?

August 5

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Entertainment/2008 August 5

1. classics
2. baywatch
3. Why does Chuck Lorre use Sheldon and Leonard names in his shows?
4. The Little Gym song

August 6

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Entertainment/2008 August 6

1. Sharon Osbourne Correct Birthday
2. obscure late 1970s TV special
3. Scooby Doo in some Music video
4. adventure quest
5. Using peer-to-peer networks to download music
6. How Many Venevision Internationals There Are In Florida

August 7

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Entertainment/2008 August 7

1. Re: Record labels
2. comicbook: dogs in space
3. Numb3rs - Series 3 Episode 'The Mole' - Question
4. Have you seen the ghost of Tom?
5. Looking for sports stats
6. Looking for an anime
7. The Final Lines of Passions
8. Code Lyoko

August 8

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Entertainment/2008 August 8

1. Olympians who became famous for other things
2. A Certain Song
3. Why doesn't baseball have a kickoff?
4. Japanese lick heard in the opening of Turning Japanese
5. Tomorrow Never Dies

August 9

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Entertainment/2008 August 9

1. webcomics / OEL manga recommendations based on artwork
2. Olympics Road Race Mens
3. Song Words on BBC Radio
4. game site
5. Controversial question alert?
6. Olympic Qustions
7. Quantum of Solace

August 10

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Entertainment/2008 August 10

1. Summer Olympics
2. Pig Destroyer
3. Summer Olympics Swimming Question
4. Kellie Pickler listed as Aspie?
5. Toonami Cancellation
6. Prison break series 2
7. Bagpipe tune?
8. What is the name of that cowboy song that goes "trrt trrt trr trr trr trrrrr" that is parodied after the Robin Hood theme on Deep Purple's Fireball (album)?
9. Football (soccer) not in America?
10. The Women behind Blond Mafia
11. How and when did wrestling get popular?
12. Ruki Vverh - Pesenka

August 11

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Entertainment/2008 August 11

1. Summer and Winter Olympic medals
2. Soccer socks
3. Flushed Away page mystery
4. A-side and B-side of albums

August 12

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Entertainment/2008 August 12

1. Death during Olympic competition?
2. BBC radio
3. Growth and Exanpasion of the FIFA WORLD CUP between the period 1950-1966
4. Harry Potter vs. Lord of the Rings
5. the name of Laozhabor
6. Tv show Big Bang Theory
7. football, stats for northern ireland verses scotland, all games
8. Elementary School Jumping Game
9. "Super Steve" by Machinae Supremacy
10. Another wrestling question

August 13

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Entertainment/2008 August 13

1. Uneven bars
2. Popular London Radio Stations
3. Australian Olympic attire
4. Olympic Ticket Price
5. Is there a "Harlem Globetrotters" of baseball, football, etc.?
6. Is there a copy of every baseball game somewhere?

August 14

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Entertainment/2008 August 14

1. Transformers:Revenge of the Fallen.
2. Nationality
3. help me about video capture!
4. Disney Channel Business Model
5. A video on Beavis & Butthead
6. Power of 10 game show
7. Joy Division and goth culture?
8. Game Boy - Game Boy Pocket
9. DC and the Crisis crisis
10. Super Mario Galaxy
11. Telenovelas filmed in Florida

August 15

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Entertainment/2008 August 15

1. Wii Bowling
2. Song in The Hunt for Red October
3. Actress should be on Wikipedia

August 16

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Entertainment/2008 August 16

1. Two related related cricketer and actor questions
2. Most recent former Olympic discipline
3. Picard face in hand
4. Guitar Hero I Bonus Song
5. Lin Miaoke
6. Medal ceremony instrumental
7. Length of Metallica concert
8. Album booklets
9. Olympics medals tables
10. Beau Bridges TV mini-series
11. Bond, James Bond
12. Luis Miguel
13. Max Payne Movie Trailer
14. AFA

August 17

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Entertainment/2008 August 17

1. Wii
2. Olympic winners
3. Update - Transatlantic sailing record.
4. "LOLA", a song or lyric within a song.
5. Help with unknown film
6. James Bond
7. Getting an Official Site back on the bands page and unblacklisted
8. Bo Jackson baseball card
9. What is the person that has the most gold olympcs medals in the same sport?
10. Baseball appeal play scoring
11. Bingo Night Live UK TV programme

August 18

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Entertainment/2008 August 18

1. why guitar hero is famous or selling so much if the guitar freaks (and problably others) game existed before guitar hero?
2. What is the name of this song?
3. What sports is Great Britain NOT competing in at this Olympics?
4. Names of actors/actresses wanted
5. Keirin Relegated
6. All-ages equivalent to Second Life
7. query about ext link

August 19

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Entertainment/2008 August 19

1. Character?!
2. Peanuts Classics Comics
3. Olympic medals
4. Question relating to the film "The Mummy : Tomb of the dragon emperor"
5. Medals in different Olympic disciplines
6. Women's Gymnastics
7. Flagbearers in 2004 olympics
8. [[Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Entertainment/2008 August 19#Special<.2Fs> Weighted Olympic ranking|Special Weighted Olympic ranking]]

August 20

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Entertainment/2008 August 20

1. Music in commercial
2. Name that tune...
3. tv guide
4. Windsurfing/Boardsailing/RS:X
5. weird evening gloves without the 'glove'- arm warmers?
6. Yet another Olympics question.
7. Benji Hughes
8. Music venues in Washington DC
9. Nissan Commercial Song

August 21

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Entertainment/2008 August 21

1. Gooper blooper
2. Films
3. Underage at Olympics
4. Pokemon
5. Kevin Smith
6. derpa derpa
7. Lucille ball

August 22

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Entertainment/2008 August 22

1. Virtual Console
2. olympics
3. SONG TITLE
4. Most watched TV channel/station

August 23

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Entertainment/2008 August 23

1. Olympic Football/Argentina
2. Flushed Away page mystery part 2#
3. ESPN highlights
4. Neopets: Adam Powell's (neopets founder) birthday
5. Songs about/with references to mental illness?
6. slide whistle

August 24

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Entertainment/2008 August 24

1. Reed Instruments

August 25

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Entertainment/2008 August 25

1. Why are snooker and pool not Olympic sports?
2. Mega Man X9
3. Maximum number of competitors and medals at the Olympics
4. Eva Mendes' nipple slip
5. buying from amazon
6. Run Baby Run

August 26

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Entertainment/2008 August 26

1. musical mysteries to solve
2. Name of this hentaithing
3. Colors of Uniforms of Athletes from Australia and the Netherlands
4. Olympics record holders
5. Paper Mario
6. Låt den rätte komma in' - record player scene
7. Film posters have never made sense to me

August 27

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Entertainment/2008 August 27

1. Jazz piano 'sliding'
2. title of 50s/60s sci fi film (probably 50s)
3. THE REVOLS
4. I want to know the complete history of Nerimon
5. 800m freestyle times
6. Slayer (Christ Illusion)
7. Pop/rock song with vigorous accordion background

August 28

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Entertainment/2008 August 28

1. Piano/Guitar Tab converter
2. Amateur/ proffessionals at the olympics
3. On the Road

August 29

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Entertainment/2008 August 29

1. WeCanSolveIt commercial song
2. cartoon educational argentina tv show
3. Rick Astley sheet music
4. Street Fighter Alpha

August 30

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Entertainment/2008 August 30

1. Max Payne Trailer Song
2. Searching for name of 70's or 80's teen movie
3. Is the Paint Program In this Video Recognizable?
4. Send In the Clowns

August 31

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Entertainment/2008 August 31

1. three gorgeous women
2. Digital Re-mastering
3. Lego Indiana Jones