Time Measurement

How will you measure 15 minutes using two hourglasses of 7 minutes and 11 minutes respectively?




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The day before the 1996 U.S. presidential election, the NYT Crossword contained the clue “Lead story in tomorrow’s newspaper,” the puzzle was built so that both electoral outcomes were correct answers, requiring 7 other clues to have dual responses.