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In the Marvel Universe, this villain's real identity is a father-son thing, Harry & Norman Osborn |
the Green Goblin
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A unit of angle measure, or a college's certification that you know a lot about angles |
a degree
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In a Flaubert work it's the last name of country doctor Charles, who is unaware of his wife's infidelities |
Bovary
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Christmas & associated festivities |
Yule
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This Andrew Lloyd Webber musical based on a 1910 novel is set in the Paris Opera House |
The Phantom of the Opera
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Emmy Destinn was celebrated for her singing in this vocal theater, from Latin for "above" |
soprano
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This tropical fruit-infused potable from Three-D spirits sounds like a line from Danny in "The Shining" |
Red Rum
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If the numerator is smaller than the denominator, you're looking at a "proper" one of these |
a fraction
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Charles Dickens' own father was the inspiration for the eternally optimistic Wilkins Micawber in this novel |
(Terry: What is Great Expectations?) (Charlene: What is Oliver Twist?)
David Copperfield
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These well-off city folk in their 20s & 30s were much derided in the '80s & '90s |
yuppies
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Named for the wife of a czar, the Marriinsky Theatre is in this city |
(Terry: What is Moscow?)
Saint Petersburg
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Emmy Bridgewater was a leading British exponent of this art style that (ironically) derives from French for "super real" |
surrealism
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Joe Louis was aka known as the Sepia Slugger & the Tan Tornado, but you probably know him best by this nickname |
the Brown Bomber
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Don't be a square; help me get this parallelogram with 4 equal sides out of my heart! |
a rhombus
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Heartbroken, this man of letters delays the Comte de Guiche so his true love has time to wed Christian |
Cyrano de Bergerac
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It's near the end of an alphabetical list of coffee brands |
Yuban
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This annually updated register records notable personages from the U.K. & elsewhere |
(Terry: What is Who's Who?)
the Blue Book
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No question about it, this is the definitive term for the positive value of a number |
the absolute value
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Make no mistake, a character named Dr. Pinch is a quack physician & teacher in this Shakespeare play |
(Terry: What is Much Ado About Nothing?)
A Comedy of Errors
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With its $3,990 price, this Eastern European car was briefly popular in the U.S. 1985 |
the Yugo
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One of the most photographed buildings in the world, it sits on Port Jackson's Bennelong Point |
the Sydney Opera House
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If only Clouseau were on the hunt for this group of gem thieves known for a brazen Paris heist in 2008 |
the Pink Panther
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For 5, -5 is the additive this |
additive inverse element
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This author created the characters Fred Cornplow, Doremus Jessup & George Babbitt |
(Alex: The author is [*] and we have less than a minute to go now, Terry.)
Sinclair Lewis
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This peninsula was briefly its own republic, but not since 1848 |
the Yucatán
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Handel & Mozart both performed at the London church called this saint in-the-fields, still a premiere concert venue |
St. Martin
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Emmy Verhey, who wields a 1676 Guarneri in concert, is a virtuoso on this instrument |
(Ashley: What is the harp?) [The end-of-round signal sounds.]
the violin
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