code: def get_queries(parameters):
          
          parsed_params = urlparse.parse_qs(parameters)
          if 'q' not in parsed_params:
              return []
          queries = parsed_params['q']
  
          # Check if only one query string is given
          # in this case make it a list
          if not isinstance(queries, list):
              queries = [queries]
          return queries
docs: Get a list of all queries (q=... parameters) from an URL parameter string
          :param parameters: The url parameter list