The Flickering Lexicon: Q
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WORD [FREQ]	WORD IN CONTEXT [FREQ IN LINE]	SONG	YEAR	SOURCE
QED [2]
	QED each day   [1]	Don't Take the Pizza	1990	High Tension Line
	QED is quid each day   [1]	Don't Take the Pizza	1990	High Tension Line
QUAFF [1]
	Decadent mantrap quaff   [1]	Mere Pseud Mag. Ed.	1983	Hip Priest and Kamerads
QUAINT [1]
	Down pokey quaint streets in Cambridge   [1]	English Scheme	1980	Grotesque (After the Gramme)
QUAKER [3]
	Three mile Quaker pub radius   [2]	Devolute (Testa Rossa Monitor Mix)	2000	The Unutterable (2008 reissue)
	Three mile Quaker pub radius   [1]	Devolute	2000	The Unutterable
QUALIFIES [1]
	Qualifies, that's what Göring said   [1]	The Knight, the Devil and Death	1992	Ed's Babe
QUALITY [8]
	And the crows are not reflecting any form of quality at all   [1]	Alton Towers	2008	Imperial Wax Solvent
	I think it is, practically, I think you'll find across the country that some schools are delivering not just two hours but even more and it's very good quality and other schools are not delivering the amount of time that they should be  [1]	I Wake Up In The City	2001	Rude (All The Time)
	So now there has be an entitlement that every youngster must get that two hours of good quality   [1]	I Wake Up In The City	2001	Rude (All The Time)
	Thirties ex-pat is owned on Quality Street   [1]	Mexico Wax Solvent	2010	Your Future Our Clutter
	There goes that Yankee who gets ex-pats to go on Quality Street   [1]	O.F.Y.C. Showcase	2010	Your Future Our Clutter
	It can produce broad responses, hi-fidelity quality, no feedback and no howling etc   [1]	The Mixer	1991	Shift-Work
	It can produce broad response, hi-fidelity quality, no feedback and no howling etc   [1]	The Re-Mixer	1993	Why Are People Grudgeful?
	With its high quality fourteen inch VGA swivel tilt colour monitor, this powerful database, spreadsheet and communications   [1]	The Re-Mixer	1993	Why Are People Grudgeful?
QUARTER [4]
	A quarter of the brain is left to see it in twenty-five lines   [1]	Crop-Dust	2001	Are You Are Missing Winner
	A quarter of brain is left to see it in twenty-five lines, twenty-five lines   [1]	Crop-Dust	2001	Are You Are Missing Winner
	The Lancashire northern western quarter had seemed to materialise overnight, its citizens plump, voyeuristic   [1]	Enigrammatic Dream	2001	2G+2
	The Lancashire northern western quarter seemed to materialise overnight, its citizens plump, voyeuristic   [1]	Enigrammatic Dream	2001	2G+2
QUARTER-GILL [1]
	And just give me a one quarter-gill   [1]	Edinburgh Man	1991	Shift-Work
QUARTERS [4]
	He said show me my quarters and glasses   [2]	2 x 4	1984	The Wonderful and Frightening World of...
	Three quarters of mail destined for bin   [1]	Auto-Tech Pilot	1986	Bend Sinister
	As it will bring the wrath of the drude quarters   [1]	Last Commands of Xyralothep Via MES	2003	The Real New Fall LP
QUARTZ [2]
	Ports, Jap, fella, missed, film, swizz, quartz, lorry, back, tread, damn, Ludd gang   [1]	Ludd Gang	1983	Totally Wired - The Rough Trade Anthology
	But you won't fix my quartz chip or repair my broken kind   [1]	Medical Acceptance Gate	1993	The Collection
QUAYS [10]
	No Christmas for John Quays   [4]	No Xmas for John Quays	1979	Live at the Witch Trials
	There is no Christmas for John Quays   [2]	No Xmas for John Quays	1979	Live at the Witch Trials
	No Xmas for John Quays   [4]	No Xmas for John Quays	1979	Live at the Witch Trials
QUEASE [1]
	Down the road of quease   [1]	Slang King	1984	The Wonderful and Frightening World Of...
QUEEN [4]
	Queen of bozos   [1]	(Birtwistle's) Girl in Shop	2003	(We Wish You) A Protein Christmas
	So Queen Victoria is a large black slug in Piccadilly, Manchester   [1]	City Hobgoblins	1980	How I Wrote "Elastic Man"
	In Edinburgh, I stayed on my own a few days, wandering about in the pissing rain, before the Queen Mother hit town   [1]	The N.W.R.A.	1980	Grotesque (After the Gramme)
	Victoria was my queen   [1]	Victoria	1988	The Frenz Experiment
QUEER [1]
	(Queer and deformed)   [1]	The Classical	1982	Hex Enduction Hour
QUEERER [1]
	Your kids are making queerer sounds   [1]	Octo Realm/Ketamine Sun	2000	The Unutterable
QUERY [1]
	The peculiar call in the query of   [1]	Inevitable	1999	The Marshall Suite
QUEST [5]
	I set out for a quest from the Great God Kieron   [1]	Get A Summer Song Goin'	2010	Your Future Our Clutter (vinyl)
	Part of the quest, part of the quest   [2]	Psykick Dancehall #2	1980	Early Years 77-79
	Part of the quest, part of the quest, two   [2]	Psykick Dancehall #2	1980	Early Years 77-79
QUESTER [8]
	It's quester psykick dancehall   [2]	Psykick Dancehall #2	1980	Early Years 77-79
	Round the corner is quester psykick dancehall   [1]	Psykick Dancehall #2	1980	Early Years 77-79
	Never mind, it's quester psykick dancehall   [1]	Psykick Dancehall #2	1980	Early Years 77-79
	Is quester psykick dancehall   [1]	Psykick Dancehall	1979	Dragnet
	Round the corner is quester psykick dancehall   [1]	Psykick Dancehall	1979	Dragnet
	It's quester psykick dancehall   [2]	Psykick Dancehall	1979	Dragnet
QUESTION [6]
	That was the first question raised   [1]	Get a Hotel	1988	The Frenz Experiment
	There was a question raised   [1]	Get a Hotel	1988	The Frenz Experiment
	Question eight - Dentist, November   [1]	The Quartet of Doc Shanley	1997	Levitate
	Question, you [ ]   [1]	The Quartet of Doc Shanley	1997	Levitate
	Question, you need someone to stay with me all the time [ ]   [1]	The Quartet of Doc Shanley	1997	Levitate
	[ ] astute question   [1]	The Quartet of Doc Shanley	1997	Levitate
QUESTIONS [3]
	Selection over the phone of questions   [1]	Job Search	2004	The Complete Peel Sessions 1978-2004
	They know your questions about no words   [1]	Psykick Dancehall #2	1980	Early Years 77-79
	They know your questions about no words   [1]	Psykick Dancehall	1979	Dragnet
QUEUE [13]
	I saw a queue outside   [1]	Clasp Hands	2004	The Complete Peel Sessions 1978-2004
	There was a queue before me   [1]	Clasp Hands	2004	The Complete Peel Sessions 1978-2004
	Toilet queue was endless   [1]	Couldn't Get Ahead	1985	Couldn't Get Ahead
	I saw a chimp and a monkey get in a taxi queue   [1]	Jungle Rock	1997	Levitate
	Soon there will be dancing around the queue strippy   [1]	Don't Call Me Darling	1995	Cerebral Caustic
	While you suckers queue or work   [1]	It's The New Thing	1978	It's The New Thing
	Diane Worstock and Dr Geoffrey Henning first came up with their innovative new idea whilst standing in an airline queue of all places   [1]	Jetplane	2013	Re-Mit
	Standing in the queue, who would've thought that this innovative new idea would've occurred to them   [1]	Jetplane	2013	Re-Mit
	(Getting to the front of the queue they discovered they couldn't read their ticket, it had faded in the cold [ ] Italian   [1]	Jetplane	2013	Re-Mit
	It occurred to them, standing in an airline queue for the Milan to London flight on a cold Italian Saturday afternoon   [1]	Jetplane	2013	Re-Mit
	Eggheads, boneheads, queue   [1]	Live at the Witch Trials	1979	Live at the Witch Trials
	Bright white train queue   [1]	Pearl City	1995	Cerebral Caustic
	They queue up for cash there   [1]	Two Steps Back	1979	Live at the Witch Trials
QUEUED [1]
	Queued for them   [1]	Live at the Witch Trials	1979	Live at the Witch Trials
QUEUES [3]
	Muchos queues on cycles   [1]	Happy Holiday	1993	Behind the Counter
	No Czechoslovak food queues are a party, fool   [1]	Second Dark Age	1980	Early Years 77-79
	A lot of, er, queues in the supermarket   [1]	Christmastide	1997	Levitate
QUEUING [1]
	The locusts are all queuing in   [1]	Idiot Joy Showland	1991	Shift-Work
QUICHE [1]
	Cappuccino and a slice of quiche   [1]	Pearl City	1995	Cerebral Caustic
QUICK [20]
	Force ten - quick - the house is falling in   [1]	4 1/2 Inch	1997	Levitate
	Force ten [Quick hou- ]   [1]	4 1/2 Inch	1997	Levitate
	It's a quick trip to ice house   [1]	A Figure Walks	1979	Dragnet
	Quick trip to ice house   [3]	A Figure Walks	1979	Dragnet
	And quick justice not his stick   [1]	Arid Al's Dream	1992	Volume 4
	Ich leave real quick das Bremen Nacht   [1]	Bremen Nacht	1988	The Frenz Experiment
	A quick buzz   [2]	Cash and Carry	1982	A Part of American Therein
	Quick burst   [1]	C'n'C Hassle Schmuck	1981	The Complete Peel Sessions 1978-2004
	Hide quick! A mummy!   [1]	I'm a Mummy	1997	Levitate
	And he went out the window real quick, honey   [1]	F'Oldin' Money	1999	The Marshall Suite
	Ich leave real quick das Bremen Nacht   [1]	Last Nacht	1988	I Am Kurious Oranj
	Hit a quick coach, take the town in Surrey   [1]	Lay of the Land	1984	The Wonderful and Frightening World of...
	Cut to the quick   [1]	Rainmaster	1995	Cerebral Caustic
	Now I've tried crazy things, abusing my body to a quick end   [1]	Rowche Rumble	1979	Early Years 77-79
	He only said a quick rap   [1]	Surrogate Mirage	1982	Live, Leicester Polytechnic
	Better act quick, hey   [1]	Theme From Sparta F.C.	2003	The Real New Fall LP
	Better act quick   [1]	Theme From Sparta F.C.	2003	The Real New Fall LP
QUICKLY [7]
	I hope I can quickly learn the language, yeah   [5]	I'm Going to Spain	1993	The Infotainment Scan
	I hope I can quickly learn the language   [2]	I'm Going to Spain	1993	The Infotainment Scan
QUID [4]
	I was very let down with the budget, I was expecting a one million quid handout   [1]	Dog is Life/Jerusalem	1988	I Am Kurious Oranj
	QED is quid each day   [1]	Don't Take the Pizza	1990	High Tension Line
	Hilary, where's the sixty quid you borrowed off me for the gas, or I won't give you a kiss   [1]	Hilary	1990	Extricate
	Out of their heads on a quid of blow   [1]	Idiot Joy Showland	1991	Shift-Work
QUIET [9]
	And it's quiet again   [3]	Hotel Bloedel	1983	Perverted By Language
	Anyway here, quiet here, quiet here   [2]	In The Park	1980	Grotesque (After the Gramme)
	It's the quiet like death   [1]	Ludd Gang	1983	Totally Wired - The Rough Trade Anthology
	It's a quiet like death   [1]	Ludd Gang	1983	Totally Wired - The Rough Trade Anthology
	A quiet dope and cider man   [1]	Middle Mass	1981	Slates
	And they say, "It's a great day today, in the city of the quiet"   [1]	On My Own	1999	The Marshall Suite
QUIT [9]
	You've quit existation   [1]	Blood Outta Stone	1990	White Lightning
	When do I quit?   [3]	Chino	2010	Your Future Our Clutter
	Where do I quit?   [1]	Chino	2010	Your Future Our Clutter
	When do I quit this hell?   [1]	Chino	2010	Your Future Our Clutter
	When do I quit this hospital?   [1]	Chino	2010	Your Future Our Clutter
	I quit my ten-to-five   [2]	Lost in Music	1993	The Infotainment Scan
QUITE [13]
	I quite very very much enjoyed his jovial lies, lying   [1]	Arms Control Poseur	1990	Extricate
	"For Nose Pin and the Punk Piggies", didn't quite make it, they say   [1]	Behind the Counter	1994	Middle Class Revolt
	Hey tourist, it wasn't quite like what you thought   [1]	Deer Park	1982	Hex Enduction Hour
	Hey Scottish group that wasn't quite like what you thought   [2]	Deer Park	1982	Hex Enduction Hour
	Quite like what you thought   [2]	Deer Park	1982	Hex Enduction Hour
	Hey Manchester group from it wasn't quite like what you thought   [1]	Deer Park	1982	Hex Enduction Hour
	It was quite steep in the middle   [1]	Recovery Kit	2003	The Real New Fall LP
	Never heard a story quite so tall before   [2]	Scareball	1998	Masquerade
	And the morning after, I was quite astonished   [1]	Sing! Harpy	1990	Extricate
	She gripped me like a hawk, her talons were quite famished   [1]	Sing! Harpy	1990	Extricate
QUIZ [1]
	Waitin' for a call from a big quiz show   [1]	Just Waiting	1992	Code: Selfish
QUOTA [2]
	With a high grim quota   [1]	New Puritan	1980	The Complete Peel Sessions 1978-2004
	With a high grim quota   [1]	New Puritan (Totale's Turns version)	1980	Totale's Turns (It's Now or Never)
QUOTE [1]
	The last two lines were a quote, yeah   [1]	Printhead	1979	Dragnet
QUOTES [2]
	(War in quotes)   [1]	4 1/2 Inch	1997	Levitate
	Phoney advertising quotes that make you buy   [1]	It's The New Thing	1978	It's The New Thing