Answer 529: Entertainment & Food -- Why Butterfly?
a) A divorceCarey married Tommy Mottola, Vice President of Sony Records, in June 1993. They separated in 1997 although the divorce was not finalized until the next year.
Answer 530: History & Government -- Around Africa
a) Bartholomew DiasKing John II of Portugal had sent the explorer to find a trade route to Asia. Dias dubbed the southern tip the Cape of Storms, but the king preferred the positive Cape of Good Hope.
Answer 531: Math & Science -- Little Bits
b) 4The term humorously refers to half a byte.
Answer 532: Geography & Nature -- The Good Herb
c) San FranciscoJuan Bautista de Anza led an expedition that landed on March 28, 1776 and built the Presidio of San Francisco fort and the Mission San Francisco de Asis settlement.
Answer 533: Literature & Arts -- Trashing Tradition
a) DadaismThe proponents of the movement, which began as a response to World War I, considered their work "anti-art".
Answer 534: Sports & Games -- Convention Invention
c) Football huddleThe coach created the pre-snap meeting because he suspected his opponents, the University of Pennsylvania, of stealing his team's signals.
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