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'''Lice''' (especially '''pubic lice''') make regular appearence in Zappa's work. Songs that mention lice include:
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'''Lice''' (especially '''pubic lice''') make regular appearances in Zappa's work. Songs that mention lice include:
  
 
*"[[Who Needs The Peace Corps?]]" on ''[[We're Only In It For The Money]]'' ("I'll stay a week and '''get the crabs''', and take a bus back home").
 
*"[[Who Needs The Peace Corps?]]" on ''[[We're Only In It For The Money]]'' ("I'll stay a week and '''get the crabs''', and take a bus back home").
 
*"[[Our Bizarre Relationship]]" on ''[[Uncle Meat]]'' (Suzy: "... and we had a cat and we had fleas and we had '''lots of crabs''' that we proceeded to give to everyone in Laurel Canyon except for Elmer and Phil...").
 
*"[[Our Bizarre Relationship]]" on ''[[Uncle Meat]]'' (Suzy: "... and we had a cat and we had fleas and we had '''lots of crabs''' that we proceeded to give to everyone in Laurel Canyon except for Elmer and Phil...").
*"[[Does This Kind Of Life Look Interesting To You?]]" on ''[[200 Motels]]'' ("... A dog, a car, an epidemic of '''body lice''' with your own record company, your name on the door, electric buzzer to the inner office...").
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*"[[Does This Kind Of Life Look Interesting To You?]]" on ''[[200 Motels]]'' ("... A dog, a car, an epidemic of '''body lice''', with your own record company, your name on the door, electric buzzer to the inner office...").
*"[[Dinah-Moe Humm]]" on ''[[Over-Nite Sensation]]'' ("An' asked if she had any '''cooties''' on there").
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*"[[Dinah-Moe Humm]]" on ''[[Over-Nite Sensation]]'' ("An' asked if she had any '''cooties''' on there?").
 
*"[[Attack! Attack! Attack!]]" on ''[[Civilization Phaze III]]'' (Roy: "That's why they have '''a lot of crabs'''...", Louie: "Yes, and uhm...", Roy: "A '''set of crabs'''?!").
 
*"[[Attack! Attack! Attack!]]" on ''[[Civilization Phaze III]]'' (Roy: "That's why they have '''a lot of crabs'''...", Louie: "Yes, and uhm...", Roy: "A '''set of crabs'''?!").
 
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In two of her articles ("[[Frank Zappa's Treasure House]]" and "[[Frank was the Real Thing living in a Nightmare]]"), Australian writer [[Germaine Greer]] writes about her first encounter with Frank and Gail Zappa, which also involved lice.
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In two of her articles (''[[Frank Zappa's Treasure House]]'' and ''[[Frank was the Real Thing living in a Nightmare]]''), Australian writer [[Germaine Greer]] writes about her first encounter with Frank and Gail Zappa, which also involved lice.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 12:21, 23 October 2020

Lice (especially pubic lice) make regular appearances in Zappa's work. Songs that mention lice include:


In two of her articles (Frank Zappa's Treasure House and Frank was the Real Thing living in a Nightmare), Australian writer Germaine Greer writes about her first encounter with Frank and Gail Zappa, which also involved lice.