BOO! (a.k.a. I'm With Her)

Traditional carved masks from various African cultures, used in ceremonies, rituals, and as decorative art objects. Martin grabs one from Frasier's office colle…

“sneaks over, picks up an African mask and moves behind his son.”— Martin

American dancer, singer, actor, and choreographer (1899–1987), widely regarded as one of the most influential dancers in film history.

“Give me a top hat and I'm Fred Astaire.”— Martin

An orchestral work by Johannes Brahms (1873), based on a theme attributed to Joseph Haydn, also known as the St. Anthony Variations.

“Classical music is playing on the stereo. Frasier hurries in from the kitchen, turns up the volume, and begins to conduct to the air. [N.B. "Variations on a Theme of Joseph Haydn," Op. 56, by Johannes…”— Frasier

German composer and pianist (1833–1897), one of the leading musicians of the Romantic period.

“I was innocently conducting some Brahms and our madcap father decided to startle me.”— Frasier

The advertising mascot of Planters snack foods, depicted as an anthropomorphic peanut wearing a top hat and monocle, created in 1916.

“Add a monocle and you're Mr. Peanut.”— Frasier

A famous family of circus performers and daredevil high-wire walkers, originating with Karl Wallenda in the early 20th century.

“I even decorated a unitard in the style of the Flying Wallendas to wear when we visited the big top.”— Niles

A classic American urban legend about a couple parked at a lover's lane who discover a bloody hook hanging from their car door handle, left by an escaped killer…

“Remember the story about the couple making out in the car who got slashed by the killer with the hook?”— Martin

A traditional children's toy consisting of a box with a hand-crank that plays music until a spring-loaded clown figure pops out. Frasier uses one as a desensiti…

“Frasier is sitting with his coulrophobic patient, Mimi, winding a jack-in-the-box.”— Frasier

An abnormal or exaggerated fear of clowns, classified as a specific phobia.

“Frasier, coulrophobia? ... It's a very rare disorder: a crippling fear of clowns.”— Niles

A classical form of Japanese theatre known for its elaborate makeup, costumes, and stylized performances, dating from the early 17th century.

“I wore it for Alice's birthday party and for a whole week after, I looked like a kabuki hooker.”— Roz