Terrific Topsy-Turvy Thirty

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1. In which century did the European Thirty Years War take place? 11th 17th 13th 15th

2. What is the other name for the 30th wedding anniversary? Answer: (One word; think oysters)

3. Which geometrical body has 30 edges? Octahedron Hexecontrahedon Rhombicosidodecahedron Dodecahedron

4. When was the show "Thirtysomething" first aired? 1977 1997 1967 1987

5. Which volcano erupted spectacularly in 1930? Mt. Stromboli Mt. Etna Mt. Krakatoa Mt. Pelee

6. The organisation "Thirty Below" promotes francophone music from which part of the world? Gabon Louisiana Quebec France

7. What is "thirty" in German? Dreizehn Dreissig Dertig Thelathini

8. In what decade was the quote coined: "Don't trust anybody over thirty"? 1770s 1840s 1960s 1680s

9. Which of these was NOT completed during the 1930s? The Empire State Building The Mount Rushmore monument The novel "The Sound and the Fury" The painting "American Gothic"

10. Who was the 30th US president? Answer: (Last name or full two-word name)