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Beatles Hapax Legomena by DixonD

Champion(s):

MatthewsP
Quiz Free or Die

Runner(s)-Up:

BoyerA
The adverb always follows the verb.

Quiz Description

Everyone else is doing a lyrics quiz, so...

A "hapax legomenon" is a word which appears only once in a given text. Given these words, name the only song in the Beatles catalog(ue) which contains that word.

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Questions:

Question 1

science

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Maxwell's Silver Hammer ("Joan was quizzical, studied pataphysical SCIENCE in the home")

Question 2

insecure

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Help! ("But every now and then I feel so INSECURE")

Question 3

perfectly

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The Fool on the Hill ("The man with the foolish grin is keeping PERFECTLY still")

Question 4

postcards

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Two of Us ("Two of us sending POSTCARDS, writing letters, on my wall")

Question 5

crawled

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Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown) ("I told her I didn't and CRAWLED off to sleep in the bath")

Question 6

existence

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Tomorrow Never Knows ("Or play the game 'EXISTENCE' to the end/ Of the beginning, of the beginning")

Question 7

cottage

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When I'm Sixty-Four ("Every summer we could rent a COTTAGE in the Isle of Wight, if it's not too dear")

Question 8

perverted

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While My Guitar Gently Weeps ("I don't know how you were diverted/ You were PERVERTED too")

Question 9

lemonade

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Rain ("When the sun shines/ They slip into the shade/ And sip their LEMONADE")

Question 10

colder

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Hey Jude ("For well you know that it's a fool who plays it cool / By making his world a little COLDER")

Question 11

pornographic

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I Am the Walrus ("Crabalocker fishwife, PORNOGRAPHIC priestess")

Question 12

teaser

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Day Tripper ("She's a big TEASER, she took me half the way there")