The Los Angeles Dodgers' ability to sign expensive free agents has been helped by star Shohei Ohtani, who elected to have his $700M paycheck paid in this manner
What is deferred
He's is the elusive arch-nemesis of Sherlock Holmes, who is never brought to justice by the good detective
Who is Professor Moriarty
This Puritan magnum opus came in 1678 from the pen of John Bunyan
What is The Pilgrim's Progress
If six million acres of this National Park's breathtaking wilderness isn't enough for you, the untouched forests and wildlife in the shadow of Mount McKinley will be
What is Denali National Park
This NBA season's most ridiculous attempt to draw a foul might will be referred to as this
What is the top flop
A mainstay in supermarkets, this nutty variety of Emmantaler cheese is distinct for its "eyes" - large holes formed from its original bacteria
What is swiss
Michael Corleone proves the better villain in his drawn-out silent war against this sickly mobster and business partner
Who is Hyman Roth
The titular characters of this 1886 horror novella from Robert Louis Stevenson create an original twist ending which modern psychological thrillers have utterly exhausted: namely, the two men are the same
What is The Curious Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Two sprawling desert ecosystems make up this National Park. Its countless Yucca trees are its namesake, as well as the namesake of one of the greatest rock albums of all time.
What is Joshua Tree National Park
Going out for ice cream? If you prefer your vessel edible while all your friends opt for a bowl and spoon, you would be the possessor of this
What is the lone cone
In sit-down interviews, most producers will opt for the simplest possible approach for capturing audio, fastening this type of small microphone on each participant's person
What is a "lapel" microphone
King Miraz found Narnia far stronger than he'd imagined when he led this country, which continued the war after his death, against the kings and queens of old in C.S. Lewis' Prince Caspian
What is Telmar
This French novelist published his first hit in 1831, which became a Disney movie. 31 years later, he published his most notable work, which would became a musical
Who is Victor Hugo
What is Ohio
A modern, socially liberal play off the communist first of May, June 1 might be celebrated as this among sexual deviants like Sigma Chi
What is Gay Day
A lieutenant from Morgul, this deformed Tolkien character helped head the assault on Minas Tirith, dying outside the city shortly after the Rohirrim entered the battle
Who is Gothmog
In command of the most technologically advanced weapons in the galaxy, this odd-voiced Techno Union leader headed the Separatist enslavement of Ryloth
Who is Wat Tambor
The abode of one of fiction's most misunderstood characters, whose name is now a derogatory term, is the title of this 1852 work from Harriet Beecher Stowe
What is Uncle Tom's Cabin
This stunning rocky coastland carved into glacier and granite peaks is the home to scores of moose, bear, and whales - the jewel of Maine
What is Acadia National Park
This would be another name for a more domesticated objective, as opposed to a wild goal
What is a tame aim
What is "armada"
Gene Hackman proved to be the Heath Ledger of this comic supervillain, portraying him throughout the 1970s and 80s
Who is Gene Hackman
Jonathan Swift's swashbuckling adventure by this title eventually got a movie of the same name starring Jack Black - 284 years later
What is Gulliver's Travels
Sandstone spires interrupt the grasslands of South Dakota, forming this winding and remarkably safe national park
What is Badlands National Park
The absent-minded Theseus forgot to raise the proper sail upon his return, which would would have been this as opposed to a complete deriliction, had his father not committed suicide.
What is a slight oversight