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Answer for 4/6:
What does an ombrometer measure?
An ombrometer is an instrument for measuring rainfall; a rain gauge.
56 people answered correctly.
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Question for 4/7:
Lizzie Borden, while acquitted of the murders of her father and step-mother, is still widely believed to have been the perpetrator. After the trial, Lizzie and her sister moved to a new house they named Maplecroft. A falling-out in 1905 estranged the sisters. Lizzie died of pneumonia in 1927 and, coincidentally, her sister died 9 days later, on June 10. What was Lizzie's sister's name?
(Hint: I am NOT looking for Alice, the name of a sister who died when only a small child.)
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Updated: Tuesday, April 7, 2009 7:52 AM EDT
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