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Novelty Records Trivia Quiz

Who recorded these novelty hits?

A multiple-choice quiz by awkins. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
awkins

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
26,491

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
2078

Last 3 plays: Guest 107 (5/10), james1947 (10/10), Baldfroggie (5/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Arthur Daley? Hint

Dennis Waterman

The Guv'nor

Arthur Daley

The Firm

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Question 2 of 10

2. The Streak? Hint

Cat Stevens

Ken Stevens

Roy Stevens

Ray Stevens

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Question 3 of 10

3. Agadoo? Hint

Paper Lace

Burundi Black

Black Abbotts

Black Lace

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Question 4 of 10

4. Telephone Man? Hint

Teri Wilson

Meri Wilson

Hari Wilson

Toni Wilson

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Question 5 of 10

5. Star Trekkin'? Hint

Mr Spock and The Away Team

The Firm

Black Lace

JT Kirk

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Question 6 of 10

6. Goodness Gracious Me? Hint

Peter Sellers and Ursula Andress

Peter Sellers and Eva Gabor

Peter Sellers and Joan Collins

Peter Sellers and Sophia Loren

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Question 7 of 10

7. Right Said Fred? Hint

Bernard Cribbins

Arthur Mullard

Bernard Bresslaw

Charlie Drake

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Question 8 of 10

8. Jilted John? Hint

Jilted John

Dear John

Dear Julie

Jilted Julie

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Question 9 of 10

9. Shaddap You Face? Hint

Black Lace

Dolce Vida

Joe Camel

Joe Dolce

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Question 10 of 10

10. Laughing Gnome? Hint

Rolf Harris

Mick Jagger

David Bowie

Elton John

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Most Recent Scores

Oct 15 2025 : Guest 107: 5/10
Sep 21 2025 : james1947: 10/10
Sep 21 2025 : Baldfroggie: 5/10
Sep 21 2025 : stephedm: 10/10
Sep 21 2025 : Barbarini: 10/10
Sep 21 2025 : ozzz2002: 9/10
Sep 17 2025 : Linda_Arizona: 6/10
Sep 09 2025 : Guest 81: 8/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Arthur Daley?

Answer: The Firm

The big rumour was they were associated with the criminal underground!

2. The Streak?

Answer: Ray Stevens

I shouted 'Don't look, Ethel', but it was too late!!

3. Agadoo?

Answer: Black Lace

They also gave us Superman

4. Telephone Man?

Answer: Meri Wilson

Years later she followed up with Peter The Meter Reader

5. Star Trekkin'?

Answer: The Firm

Guilty again

6. Goodness Gracious Me?

Answer: Peter Sellers and Sophia Loren

If you like british comedy, try and catch 'Goodness Gracious Me', an Asian comedy. Their 'Going for an English' skit is hilarious

7. Right Said Fred?

Answer: Bernard Cribbins

He also recorded 'Hole In The Road'

8. Jilted John?

Answer: Jilted John

What meaningful lyrics this song had. 'Just 'cos he's better looking than me', 'But I know he's a moron, Gordon is a moron'

9. Shaddap You Face?

Answer: Joe Dolce

Amazingly this was a hit around the world, and was covered by many people

10. Laughing Gnome?

Answer: David Bowie

Gets very little air time for some reason!!

Source: Author awkins

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