Dirty Thirty

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  1. 6. This major US sports league has 30 teams and plays a 162 game regular season
  2. 7. "30 for 30" is a song performed by Kendrick Lamar and this St. Louis born hip hop artist
  3. 9. Tim McGraw married which fellow country star in October, 1996?
  4. 12. On February, 1st 1996, "One Sweet Day" topped the Billboard charts, performed by Boyz II Men and this female singer
  5. 13. This female artist released her album "30" in 2021, featuring the hit song "Easy on Me"
  6. 14. This golfer went pro in 1996 and went on to be a household name
  7. 15. This element on the periodic table has the atomic number of 30 and is a vital mineral for human health.
  8. 17. From a boy band to solo star, this British singer was born on February 1st 1994, and has a big hit about a popular summer fruit.
  9. 18. After a brief hiatus in baseball, this NBA player lead the Chicago Bulls to a then-record of a 72-10 in the 1995-96 season
  10. 22. In March of 1996, the Hubble space telescope revealed images of the surface of this planet for the very first time.
  11. 24. With 7 Super Bowl wins, this quarterback announced his second retirement from the NFL on February 1st, 2023
  12. 25. This state, known for its cheese, was the 30th admitted state to the USA
  13. 27. ______ Forest, located in Arizona, was the 30th designated US National Park
  14. 28. How many months have 30 days?
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  1. 1. This US city hosted the 1996 Summer Olympics
  2. 2. This current player for the St Louis Blues wears the number 30 and recently went viral on social media for hiding in the locker room.
  3. 3. This current NBA player wears the number 30 and has won 4 championships- all with the same west coast team
  4. 4. Represented by 2 people from each state, 30 is the minimum age to serve in this US Government position
  5. 5. This rap legend was fatally shot in Las Vegas on September 7, 1996
  6. 6. This teenager traveled 30 years into the past in a DeLorean in a popular 1985 sci-fi adventure film
  7. 7. This girl-group released the hit "Wannabe" in 1996
  8. 8. Who betrayed Jesus for 30 pieces of Silver?
  9. 10. Based on a popular toy, The ____ Movie was released on February 1st, 2014, starring voice actors Will Arnett, Chris Pratt, and Will Ferrell
  10. 11. This NFL team beat the Carolina Panthers in Superbowl XXXVIII on February 1st, 2004
  11. 16. Sharing the first name with a famous fashion brand, this man became the 30th US president in 1923 when his predecessor passed away suddenly
  12. 19. This space shuttle tragically disintegrated as it re-entered the earth's atmosphere on February 1st, 2003
  13. 20. What is the astrological sign for someone born on February 1st?
  14. 21. This actor had a big year in 1996, with the release of Independence Day, and the conclusion of Fresh Prince of Bel Air
  15. 23. This Japanese franchise, launched in 1996, started as a video game, and would eventually grow into card games, movies, and TV shows.
  16. 26. This European country, known for its Mediterranean islands and ancient ruins, has a telephone area code of +30