Animal Words
An adult male deer, or a type of "party" before a wedding
Stag
You're a 7' tall red octagon with white letters; you tell folks to do this, & dang it, you mean it
A stop sign
You might score with this speech's first line, but the second begins, "Now we are engaged in a great Civil War"
The Gettysburg Address
Around 1668 Isaac Newton built the first reflecting one of these
A telescope
One of these can be down or bulletproof
A vest
If you're plagued by one of these on your back, you've got problems, man, big problems
A monkey
You're a triangle pointing down; you were yellow & black, now you're red & white; you want folks to be nice & do this
Yield
"These united colonies... are absolved from all allegiance to the British crown" is a statement from this
The Declaration of Independence
Newton made some of his greatest discoveries while Cambridge University was closed because of this in 1665
The plague
A boll weevil, or an annoying brat
A pest
Stepping up to the plate? Try one of these mammals of the order Chiroptera
A bat
You're a white X (or "crossbuck"); your arms say these 2 words
Railroad crossing
"Promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty" are 10 of the 52 words of this
The Preamble to the Constitution
In 1676 Newton opined, "If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of" these
Giants
Type of playful prank that's the specialty of the court fool
Jest
To complain peevishly, or a fish
Carp
You're a horizontal black rectangle containing a white arrow; all you have to say is these 2 words
One way
A speech by him included the line "In a sense, we have come to our nation's capital to cash a check"
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Force equals mass times acceleration is the second of these Newtonian formulations
The laws of motion
A lidded box for toys or jewelry
A chest
A quarrelsome woman; one might even say she's vulpine
A vixen
You're a red rectangle with white letters; you tell folks to look out! They're going this!
The wrong way
"I lift my lamp beside the golden door!" is the last line of this poem
"The New Colossus"
This British queen knighted Newton in 1705
Queen Anne
Conjunction meaning "for fear that"
Lest