PLAYING IN TRAFFIC
The traffic warning sign for playgrounds features this piece of equipment, with one kid higher than the other
See Saw
TV'S KITT
Automobile
Humiliated by saying something stupid? You've got this "on your face"
Egg
The name of this British monetary unit comes from a unit of weight
Pound
According to tradition, if this critter sees its shadow on February 2, there will be 6 more weeks of winter
Groundhog
In the U.K. a Pegasus crossing has a sign showing this animal & allows it to cross with pedestrians
Horse
Memphis Belle
If you sit around watching a lot of TV, & we're totally cool with that for at least a specific half-hour a day, you are a "couch" this
Couch Potato
From 1792 to 1873 the U.S. issued silver 5-cent coins called not nickels but "half" these
Dimes
Presidents' Day honors these two presidents in particular, who were both born in February
George Washington and Abraham Lincoln
In 2018, a German town where this "king of rock" star(from Nashville) was once stationed, honored him on pedestrian lights.
Elvis Presley
Spruce Goose
Plane
If you're "full of" these, you're energetic; now spill 'em
Beans
The Lincoln Memorial is on the back of this U.S. bill
The $5
Covering 120,000 square miles from Mexico into Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador & the Honduras, this civilization peaked from 250 to 900 A.D before the arrival of the conquistadors
Mayans
To reduce congestion, if this ends in 1 or 2, you can't drive in parts of Manila on Monday
License Plates
Seven Stars In Kyushu
Train
In Acts, "The disciples came together to" do this alliterative thing, eat together
Break Bread
A silver tetradrachm from the 300s B.C. features a great portrait of him,
The"Great" King of Macedonia who was undefeated in battle and by the age of 30 had one of the greatest empires in history
Alexander the Great.
Born in China in 551 B.C., this teacher & philosopher is also referred to as Kongfuzi, or "Master Kong"
Confucius
A sleeping policeman is British slang for this traffic-slowing road feature
Speedbump
Flying Scotsman
Train
You "eat" this 2-word non-treat when forced to apologize; a literal version is the viscera & other deer parts
Humble Pie
Adopted from the Romans, soldiers at one point were paid their wages in salt. The Latin word for salt is “salarium“.
The root of the word we use for the pay someone recieves from employment.
Salary..
Rooted in the ancient Roman festival of Lupercalia, a fertility celebration commemorated annually on February 15.
Pope Gelasius I recast this pagan festival as a Christian feast day circa 496