Sackbut is an old name for this instrument that has a slide & bell.
Trombone
Florida
Orange
Mama cats carry their babies by this loose skin at the back of the neck
The Scruff
This anime show didn't start on TV; its characters were first part of Nintendo's "Pocket Monsters"
Pokemon
I got your backs. Just... y'know... _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
I got your backs. Just... y'know... from the front.
These paired rattles of Latin America are traditionally made using gourds filled with beads or seeds
Maracas.
Georgia
Peach
Not surprisingly spinach & kale are especially rich in this green pigment
Chlorophyll
This classic 5-letter anime film isn't named for director Kurosawa but rather a boy who destroys Tokyo
Akira
"They will scurry... _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ."
"They will scurry... and then they will die"
Vivaldi wrote a piece for strings & this instrument that's often associated with beginner musicians
Recorder
New Hampshire
The Pumpkin
This pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca is the last of the 5 pillars of Islam
The Hajj
In this anime TV series, Bumblebee turned into a VW Beetle; in the 2007 live-action movie, he got upgraded to a Camaro
"Ugh, do I have to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ?"
"Ugh, do I have to attach legs to the spike now?"
Unlike a piano, this 17th & 18th c. instrument creates sound by plucking strings rather than striking them
Harpsichord
Texas
Grapefruit
Soft down or slang term for the police
The fuzz
This "lunar" Naoko Takeuchi creation is an example of a "magical girl" given powers to save the world
Sailor Moon
"Killjoy, I could never wear _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , _ _ _ _ _ _."
"Killjoy, I could never wear that jacket but on you, superb."
In 1810 Sebastien Erard patented a pedal device for this instrument that changed the pitch of its strings
The harp
Arkansas (also the state vegetable)
The Tomato
This unit of power is equivalent to one joule per second
A watt
One of the highest-grossing films in Japanese history is the anime film about this title 14th c. princess
Princess Mononoke
"The dimensional _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ . _'_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ."