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Chris McQueer

@ChrisMcQueer_

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Yer da's favourite author. Writer of Hings and HWFG, published by @404Ink . Both of them out now and available here 👇

Glasgow, Scotland
Joined January 2017
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Chris McQueer
6 years
Look at the composure here. Improvise, adapt, overcome
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It is with a heavy heart I announce that I seem to have died
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5 years
It's just like having a real job except you're on £600k a week, Gareth
@ESPNUK
ESPN UK
5 years
Gareth Bale opens up on life as a footballer...
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Chris McQueer
5 years
Me, begging, pleading for the dug to stop barking the dug
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@ChrisMcQueer_
Chris McQueer
5 years
You come to me, on the day of my bisexual girlfriend's visibility?
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Chris McQueer
3 years
Laughing so much at this, laughing even more as I imagine the logistics behind "hiring a grinch"
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cafucatfood
3 years
Maybe the funniest thing iv ever seen in my life
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@ChrisMcQueer_
Chris McQueer
4 years
Remember this guy on Mock the Week who'd just constantly make jokes about queues and queuing
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5 years
Peter Andre getting involved in something that's none of his business and tagging not one but two wrong accounts. So class
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@ChrisMcQueer_
Chris McQueer
3 years
Someone out there was the first person ever to sarcastically say "living the dream" when their colleague walked by and asked them how they were getting on. Imagine the laugh it got.
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@ChrisMcQueer_
Chris McQueer
5 years
Whenever I'm with my pals, all we talk about is how much we want a third runway at Heathrow. Truly we will never know happiness until it is built. Jeremy, thank you.
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Jeremy Hunt
5 years
Just heading to Scotland for day 3 of campaign. Scotland wants a third runway for Heathrow and so do I! #Scotland #HastobeHunt
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5 years
Guys at Ayr Races are really just living out their Peaky Blinders cosplay fantasy
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@ChrisMcQueer_
Chris McQueer
4 years
Love saying, "It's no that it's heavy, it's just awkward," while lifting something that's very heavy with someone
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@ChrisMcQueer_
Chris McQueer
5 years
£1 to roll about in amongst the fritters, a bargain imo
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@ChrisMcQueer_
Chris McQueer
5 years
Scotrail: The Banter Years
@ScotRail
ScotRail
5 years
@acuthberto Hi, we don't charge extra to travel at peak times, but we do offer a discount to travel at quieter times. ^Paul
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4 years
Got asked for ID in the shop earlier. Gave the guy it and he burst out laughing. I went, "Aw my name's a belter eh?" and he goes, "Yer name? I'm talking aboot yer picture, pal!" A very humbling experience.
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4 years
I worked in Subway when I was 16. One day these two lassies come in and one says to me, "Can you show her what six inches looks like?" I hit the biggest beamer ever and the other lassie shouted, "Omg he's got a riddy!" and every single person in the shop turned to stare at me
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@ChrisMcQueer_
Chris McQueer
4 years
Jupiter should calm down imo it's not a race mate
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Dr James O'Donoghue
4 years
The planets to scale in size and rotation speed, with 5 hours passing per second in this simulation.
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Chris McQueer
5 years
Look at how at how my brother has cut his birthday cake man. The sheer chaos of this
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@ChrisMcQueer_
Chris McQueer
6 years
This wee guy's had a fucking nightmare
@NBCNews
NBC News
6 years
Boy survives being impaled in the head by a meat skewer after falling face-first from a tree house while avoiding a swarm of attacking wasps.
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Chris McQueer
3 years
There should've been some kind of preseason training for barbers before they opened back up
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Andy Riley
3 years
Bearsden barber on drymen road😭 scunnered man
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@ChrisMcQueer_
Chris McQueer
6 years
I tried to teach some tourists in Edinburgh a bit of our lingo with @TennentsLager . Here's how it went...
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4 years
Got tackled so hard he was sick. Incredible viewing, never seen anything like it
@todays1dhistory
This Day in 1D History
4 years
Today (September 8) in 2013 - Louis plays in the Legends charity match in Glasgow! 😍😍
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Chris McQueer
3 years
Priti Patel in her big daft custom superdry jacket at a dawn raid. Never seen a more evil vibe in all my life
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Chris McQueer
5 years
People like JK Rowling and Graham Linehan have the money and time to quietly live the best lives in the world and they choose to just constantly and loudly proclaim how transphobic they are. Have a fucking day aff and sort yourselves out. Try and get some sense into your heids.
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Chris McQueer
6 years
I could write a million stories and none of them would even come close to being as wild as this
@BBCLondonNews
BBC London
6 years
TUI refunds holiday for 'horrifying' dead son tribute
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5 years
Hated my step da with a passion and used to try and get my maw to split up with him so I told her he'd been taking drugs. When she questioned how I knew this and what proof I had I said, "I saw it written in his calendar." Imagine writing "buy drugs" on a calendar.
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Smashleigh
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How extra were YOU as a teenager? I was “rehearsing breaking up with people I wasn’t even in a relationship with, in a mirror” extra. I would very much like to know what weird shit you did when you were 14/15 that seemed fine at the time but looking back is absolutely batshit.
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Chris McQueer
4 years
Let's be honest....... this video is class
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Chris Chambers
4 years
North West Ambulance bosses have apologised for a video where paramedics re-enacted a viral video of dancing pallbearers... “We appreciate that those involved did not mean to cause offence, but this video is highly inappropriate... we are dealing with the matter internally”
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Chris McQueer
4 years
This guy deserved an Oscar, what a performance he put in for this advert
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Chris McQueer
3 years
Please enjoy this awkward clip of me not knowing if it was my cue to get up and read
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Chris McQueer
5 years
Was talking about Madeleine McCann with a guy in my work a couple of year ago and he went, in all seriousness, "She must be aboot 40 noo anyway."
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I was working in JJB Sports on Valentines day 2012 when news of Rangers going into administration broke. A boy, maybe about 12, said to his pal, "That's us in administration," and a grown man spun round and went, right into his face, "IT'S LIQUIDATION, PAL!"
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Chris McQueer
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Went to see my granny yesterday all buzzing to see what she thought of me being on the telly the other night. "You sounded like a fucking ned."
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Chris McQueer
5 years
He's normally a very photogenic wee dug but look at Timmy here, jeezo man
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Chris McQueer
5 years
Played that much grand theft auto when I was a wee guy that I very nearly did something daft here
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Chris McQueer
6 years
Thinking about how there'll be some poor soul working behind a bar tonight, forgetting that the clocks go back. It'll get to 1:59am and they'll be like "thank fuck, no long left now" then boom instead of hitting 2am it goes back to 1am.
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Chris McQueer
5 years
Thinking about one of the best bits of patter from when I was a wee guy. Went to the van and asked for a Twirl and the guy did an actual twirl.
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@ChrisMcQueer_
Chris McQueer
5 years
Three stories from my first book Hings have been made into short films and will be up on the BBC iPlayer soon. They've turned out so class and I can't wait to show yous them
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Glasgow Live
5 years
Glasgow author Chris McQueer to have stories adapted into BBC short film series
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I am offski
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Chris McQueer
6 years
Had this idea for a story that I'll probably never write but this lassie finds a wee dying bee and gives it some of her can of Monster which sorts it out but then the bee turns into a big goth
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Chris McQueer
5 years
16 year aff the calpol
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Chris McQueer
4 years
Size of that thing
@Glasgow_Times
Glasgow Times
4 years
The binman was rushed to hospital after being ambushed by a rat while doing his duties 😳😰
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Chris McQueer
5 years
"At the end ae the day, it's wan ae they wans, int it." - my contribution to any conversation
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Chris McQueer
4 years
Middle class guys between the ages of 45 and 55 really pop hard for this look don't they
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@ChrisMcQueer_
Chris McQueer
6 years
Timmy, 5, Glasgow, streetwear influencer
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Chris McQueer
5 years
Moving from Happy Meals to Big Macs when I was a wee guy felt like the most pivotal moment in my life
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Chris McQueer
4 years
Not a single penny in that help to buy isa I was so stressed about setting up before the deadline months ago
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Chris McQueer
4 years
Losing my mind over how bad absolutely everything is
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Chris McQueer
4 years
Next level Facebook meme here. A picture of a print out of a joke. Incredible
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5 years
Honestly greet with laughter every time I see this video
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Chris McQueer
4 years
Few things better than muttering "Wit's this clown dain?" while driving.
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Chris McQueer
4 years
Have to say I do not agree with what's being said here. If you're from a scheme, have experience with alcoholism etc and want to write about that then absolutely do it. These are stories that deserve to be told and there's space for them.
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Chris McQueer
6 years
Fed up getting hit with a pure attitude and snidey replies when I chase up money I'm owed for work I've done. Please accept my humblest apologies for wanting to be paid ffs
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Chris McQueer
2 years
Been working on this novel for four years, went through dozens of drafts trying to get it right and two computers in the process but now it's finally finished. What a feeling it was to be able to type 'the end' on something for the first time in a long time 🎉
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5 years
Bullshit was famously eradicated from the world in 2004
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6 years
The width of those trousers wow
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5 years
Say it every year but that week or so after Christmas where you get to wear brand new, right out the packet pants and socks every day is amazing. A real thrill to get ready every morning
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Chris McQueer
6 years
Celtic referring to me as a highly rated youngster, the stuff of dreams man
@CelticFC
Celtic Football Club
6 years
5⃣ An interview with highly-rated young Glasgow writer, Chris McQueer. 📗
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Chris McQueer
3 years
The story of the overzealous grinch for hire is going to keep me going for ages
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Chris McQueer
4 years
"Okay, Stuart. Now DON'T boot it up the park."
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Chris McQueer
4 years
"Anyway here's how I would feed my children if I was a young parent living in extreme poverty and yet somehow also had the knowledge of a wealthy but miserable 55 year old middle class person."
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Chris McQueer
5 years
Laughing at the memory of being in the McDonald's drive thru with my step da when the McFlurry first came out here. Me going "aw get us a McFlurry please," and him replying, furiously, "AM A FUCK SAYING THAT."
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Chris McQueer
6 years
Vanessa got in my motor the other day and said "did you hear that the guy who invented autocorrect died today?" I was like aw that's a shame before she added, very solemnly, "may he roast in piss"
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Chris McQueer
5 years
Howling at how they've captioned my column this week. Might as well have just put "SAD ACT CHRIS MCQUEER FOUND ALONE IN THE CINEMA"
@Glasgow_Times
Glasgow Times
5 years
Good morning folks! Here's today's GT front page as a heartbroken family beg for justice almost a decade on from their son's death to a single punch #scotpapers
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Chris McQueer
4 years
Cinematic parallels
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Chris McQueer
6 years
Imagine a wee book dropped through your door one day and it was full of excerpts from strangers' group chats slagging you and actual quotes from people who don't like you
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Chris McQueer
6 years
Just picked up some grapes from the Chernobyl Tesco
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Chris McQueer
3 years
Me: aye I've been handling the lockdown alright I suppose Also me: *looks absolutely fucked*
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Chris McQueer
5 years
Wrote this about the worst week of my life, coming to terms with my own fertility and what happens when everything changes:
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Chris McQueer
6 years
If I won £115m on the lottery I wouldn't even tell my maw never mind the press
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Chris McQueer
6 years
Hahahaha ruthless
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Chris McQueer
3 years
Tremendous effort from everyone in Pollokshields today
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Chris McQueer
4 years
Been tagged in/sent this four times today alone. Furious
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Chris McQueer
4 years
My maw once tried to say "sweet chilli beef" once but it came out as "sweet billy chief"
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Chris McQueer
5 years
Remember walking down this hill with my maw when I was a wee boy and holding on to a pole at the top, screaming, cause I was scared if I let go I'd just go rolling right down it
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Chris McQueer
6 years
Every day we stray further and further from God's light
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Jon Jones
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at last: the world's first Taco Bell beef fountain
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Chris McQueer
6 years
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia is the absolute best comedy on the telly by some distance. Only about to start the fourth series and it just keeps getting better and better
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Chris McQueer
5 years
Laughing so much at the state of this guy and his wee maw trying to back him up despite almost every word he's saying being wrong
@bbcquestiontime
BBC Question Time
5 years
“I’d like to call out Labour as liars. I am one of the people he will tax more” This audience member, who earns over £80,000, criticises the taxation promises in the Labour Party manifesto. #bbcqt
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Chris McQueer
5 years
Surreal as anything getting Hings made for the telly. Thanks to all the cast & crew & everyone behind the scenes. Thanks to everyone who bought, borrowed or stole and read the book, shared any of my stuff on here and supported me along the way, yous are all stars. Cheers troops x
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Chris McQueer
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Absolutely fair play to the guy last night who said hiya to me then gave my burd a cuddle and told her to "give him a shout" if I "treat her badly". I'm right here big man fucking hell
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Chris McQueer
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Imagine you did that £99 surprise holiday thing and got sent to Craig Tara
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Chris McQueer
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Coleen Rooney, take a bow hen
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Preferring crispy rolls over soft rolls: a study into toxic masculinity in Scotland - my latest for Vice
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Chris McQueer
6 years
Have to respect the dug coming into my room at half 4 this morning just to be sick on my bed
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Chris McQueer
6 years
I spent the weekend in Twitter Jail. Here's what happened...
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5 years
Me seeing the exit polls
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Chris McQueer
5 years
Did I watch the same episode of GoT as you moany bastards? That was class
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Chris McQueer
5 years
And then they realised, they were no longer little jelly babies; they were little jelly men
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Chris McQueer
3 years
Jon Dahl Tomasson would improve any film if he was recast as the main villain. Chilling delivery, an unnerving presence about him and that smirk, my god.
@ScotlandSky
Sky Sports Scotland
3 years
🗣️"That's a good answer isn't it?" Malmo boss Jon Dahl Tomasson says Rangers are the favourites for the second-leg of their Champions League qualifier but was in a mischievous mood at the end when asked who was under more pressure👀👇
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Going to have to uninstall Football Manager. Just absolutely consumed by it at the minute. Sitting here unable to sleep because I don't think I'll be able to land Martin Ødegaard permanently after his loan deal expires.
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Chris McQueer
4 years
Absolutely mental news notification to recieve. Imagine being shown this with no context a year ago
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Chris McQueer
4 years
Yoda watching the fitbaw
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Chris McQueer
6 years
Was doing a gig in a jail last week and I was telling a story about a prison guard. A guy in the front row put his hand right up and went, "Screws mate. They're called screws, no guards." Shat myself a wee bit no gonnae lie
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Chris McQueer
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So nice to be self isolating at my parent's, who are both doctors, home in Jordanhill. Just out of shot, my Glasgow uni degree hangs on the wall
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Chris McQueer
5 years
Drafting a wee article about class
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Chris McQueer
6 years
Absolutely buzzing to announce that I've got a new book coming out this November. More short stories and this time they're longer, darker and even weirder. HWFG x
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Chris McQueer
4 years
The taxi small talk glory era had to be the year Leicester won the league. Getting in a taxi and just immediately saying, "Wit aboot Leicester eh?"
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Chris McQueer
3 years
Your da at the Suez Canal saying, very loudly, "It's like bloody Sauchiehall Street here!"
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Chris McQueer
6 years
Feel like I'm trapped in some sort of purgatory where it's just Celtic playing St Johnstone over and over again until I lose my mind
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