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There are 7 people next to each other in a row in positions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 who have the following characteristics. Everyone plays a different musical instrument: oboe, guitar, harmonica, drums, saxophone, flute, harp. Everyone reads a different genre of books: science fiction, humor, fantasy, short story, romance, magical realism, spiritual. Everyone plays a different sport: volleyball, cricket, soccer, basketball, ice hockey, squash, badminton. Everyone lives in a different colored house: turquoise, beige, teal, cyan, brown, yellow, violet. Everyone drives a different car: McLaren, Ferrari, Ford, Tesla, Toyota, Kia, Audi. Everyone likes a different physical activity: paragliding, running, swimming, base jumping, bungee jumping, hiking, snorkeling. Everyone drinks a different drink: iced tea, water, orange juice, beer, iced coffee, hot chocolate, milk. Everyone supports a different NBA team: Celtics, Cavaliers, Hawks, Bulls, Knicks, Suns, Lakers. Everyone has a different name: Ahmed, Rajiv, Margaret, Trinity, Mohsen, Rafael, Randy. Everyone likes a different type of gemstone: Topaz, Amethysts, Moonstones, Opals, Obsidians, Ambers, Corals. Everyone likes a different food: noodles, curry, sandwiches, kebabs, pasta, burgers, fried rice. Everyone supports a different NFL team: Buffalo Bills, Arizona Cardinals, Baltimore Ravens, New England Patriots, Cincinnati Bengals, Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions. Everyone has a different favorite soft drink: Mountain Dew, Fanta, Dr Pepper, 7up, Mirinda, Gatorade, Pepsi. Everyone likes a different type of flower: tulips, lilies, daffodils, peonies, daisies, marigolds, roses. Everyone likes a different favorite animal: spiders, beetles, lobsters, chinchillas, whales, catfish, flamingoes. Everyone likes a different fruit: oranges, bananas, blueberries, mangoes, strawberries, raspberries, kiwis. Everyone owns a different handbag brand: Dolce and Gabbana, Tumi, Coach, Kate Spade, Polo Ralph Lauren, Balenciaga, Michael Kors. Everyone has a different profession: doctor, chef, programmer, athlete, spy, architect, designer. Using the clues provided below, answer the question at the end. Some of clues provided might be irrelevant to the puzzle. Clue 1: The person who eats raspberries is next to the cricket player. Clue 2: The person who likes sandwiches is immediately to the left of the person who supports the Suns. Clue 3: The guitar player is immediately to the left of the person who likes Gatorade. Clue 4: The spy is next to the person who likes catfish. Clue 5: The person who drinks iced tea is the person who likes Amethysts. Clue 6: The person who likes burgers is not the person who lives in the turquoise house. Clue 7: The person who owns a Polo Ralph Lauren is immediately to the left of the person who likes daisies. Clue 8: The person who supports the Cavaliers is at one of the ends. Clue 9: The person who lives in the cyan house is the person who likes bungee jumping. Clue 10: The person who likes spiders is next to the person who supports the Detroit Lions. Clue 11: The person who owns a Balenciaga is next to the person who supports the Suns. Clue 12: The person who eats strawberries is somewhere in between Trinity and the person who drives the Tesla in that order. Clue 13: The person who lives in the cyan house is immediately to the left of the person who drinks iced coffee. Clue 14: The person who supports the Baltimore Ravens is not the person who lives in the yellow house. Clue 15: The person who drinks beer is the person who supports the Knicks. Clue 16: The person who supports the Baltimore Ravens is the person who drinks beer. Clue 17: The chef is the person who drinks iced coffee. Clue 18: The person who drinks orange juice is the person who owns a Kate Spade. Clue 19: The person who reads fantasy books is the person who likes Dr Pepper. Clue 20: The person who likes roses is not the person who lives in the cyan house. Clue 21: The person who supports the Bulls is somewhere in between the person who likes base jumping and the chef in that order. Clue 22: The person who owns a Dolce and Gabbana is the designer. Clue 23: The programmer is at one of the ends. Clue 24: The person who likes marigolds is somewhere in between the spy and the person who drinks orange juice in that order. Clue 25: The person who likes paragliding is somewhere to the left of the person who supports the New England Patriots. Clue 26: The person who drives the Tesla is the person who likes Mirinda. Clue 27: The person who lives in the turquoise house is somewhere to the left of the person who likes bungee jumping. Clue 28: The person who likes beetles is somewhere in between the programmer and the designer in that order. Clue 29: The person who eats raspberries is somewhere to the left of the person who likes Fanta. Clue 30: The person who likes flamingoes is somewhere in between the person who likes sandwiches and the person who supports the New England Patriots in that order. Clue 31: The person who likes beetles is not the person who supports the Arizona Cardinals. Clue 32: The person who likes peonies is at one of the ends. Clue 33: The person who likes Amethysts is immediately to the left of the person who owns a Dolce and Gabbana. Clue 34: The person who likes Topaz is somewhere in between the person who drinks iced tea and the person who drinks orange juice in that order. Clue 35: The person who likes kebabs is somewhere to the left of the person who likes lobsters. Clue 36: The ice hockey player is somewhere to the left of the person at the 4th position. Clue 37: The person who supports the New England Patriots is not the person who likes burgers. Clue 38: The person who supports the Arizona Cardinals is immediately to the left of the chef. Clue 39: The person who lives in the violet house is at one of the ends. Clue 40: The harmonica player is the ice hockey player. Clue 41: The person who likes roses is not the person who likes burgers. Clue 42: The person who lives in the brown house is at one of the ends. Clue 43: The person who supports the Cincinnati Bengals is somewhere in between the person who likes roses and the person who likes running in that order. Clue 44: The person who likes running is somewhere to the left of the person who supports the Celtics. Clue 45: The person who owns a Polo Ralph Lauren is not the person who likes daffodils. Clue 46: The doctor is next to the person who supports the Baltimore Ravens. Clue 47: The person who supports the Detroit Lions is somewhere to the left of the person who likes curry. Clue 48: The person who lives in the teal house is next to the person who lives in the beige house. Clue 49: The person who owns a Michael Kors is somewhere to the left of the person who likes noodles. Clue 50: The person who likes daffodils is immediately to the left of the person who likes Corals. Clue 51: The person who likes burgers is the person who lives in the cyan house. Clue 52: Ahmed is at one of the ends. Clue 53: The person who likes running is next to the person who supports the Bulls. Clue 54: Ahmed is the person who eats mangoes. Clue 55: The person who supports the New England Patriots is not the person who likes spiders. Clue 56: The person who lives in the violet house is next to the person who supports the Arizona Cardinals. Clue 57: The person who likes bungee jumping is the person who likes tulips. Clue 58: The person who reads romance books is next to the person who drives the Tesla. Clue 59: The person who supports the Bulls is somewhere in between the person who owns a Dolce and Gabbana and the person who supports the New England Patriots in that order. Clue 60: The ice hockey player is the person who reads magical realism books. Clue 61: The person who supports the Suns is somewhere to the left of the person who likes noodles. Clue 62: The person who likes Fanta is the person who reads short story books. Clue 63: The person who likes kebabs is somewhere in between the person who lives in the teal house and the person who supports the New England Patriots in that order. Clue 64: The athlete is immediately to the left of the person who owns a Michael Kors. Clue 65: The person who likes beetles is somewhere in between the person who drinks water and the person who likes Obsidians in that order. Clue 66: The person who eats kiwis is the person who likes 7up. Clue 67: Ahmed is next to the person who eats blueberries. Clue 68: The person who likes noodles is somewhere in between the person who drinks iced tea and the person who likes Moonstones in that order. Clue 69: The person who likes swimming is somewhere in between the person who owns a Balenciaga and the person who owns a Dolce and Gabbana in that order. Clue 70: The harmonica player is immediately to the left of the saxophone player. Clue 71: The person who likes beetles is somewhere in between the person who owns a Coach and the doctor in that order. Clue 72: The cricket player is the oboe player. Clue 73: The harp player is at one of the ends. Clue 74: The person who likes roses is the person who drinks hot chocolate. Clue 75: The person who lives in the cyan house is the architect. Clue 76: The person who likes marigolds is immediately to the left of the person who supports the Baltimore Ravens. Clue 77: The person who eats mangoes is next to the soccer player. Clue 78: The person who likes hiking is at one of the ends. Clue 79: The person who owns a Kate Spade is somewhere in between the person who supports the Baltimore Ravens and the person who lives in the violet house in that order. Clue 80: The person who likes 7up is at one of the ends. Clue 81: The person who drives the Ford is the person at the 1st position. Clue 82: The person who eats kiwis is next to the oboe player. Clue 83: The person who lives in the cyan house is the person who drinks orange juice. Clue 84: The person who likes Fanta is the person who drives the Toyota. Clue 85: The person who drinks iced coffee is the person who likes peonies. Clue 86: The soccer player is next to the flute player. Clue 87: The person who lives in the yellow house is the person who owns a Polo Ralph Lauren. Clue 88: The person who lives in the cyan house is somewhere in between the designer and the person who likes Obsidians in that order. Clue 89: The person who lives in the teal house is the person who supports the Buffalo Bills. Clue 90: The person who lives in the brown house is not the person who owns a Dolce and Gabbana. Clue 91: The person who likes paragliding is not the person who likes Topaz. Clue 92: The person who drives the McLaren is the person who likes 7up. Clue 93: The person who lives in the yellow house is the person who drinks iced tea. Clue 94: The person who drinks iced tea is next to the person who likes beetles. Clue 95: The person who likes swimming is somewhere in between the person who likes Ambers and the spy in that order. Clue 96: The person who supports the New England Patriots is not the person who supports the Cavaliers. Clue 97: The person who likes peonies is next to the person who likes bungee jumping. Clue 98: The basketball player is immediately to the left of the person who eats oranges. Clue 99: The person who likes Opals is somewhere in between the person who drinks milk and the person who likes tulips in that order. Clue 100: The person who drives the Kia is the person who eats bananas. Clue 101: The person who likes pasta is next to the architect. Clue 102: The person who likes Fanta is somewhere to the left of Randy. Clue 103: The person who drinks beer is immediately to the left of the architect. Clue 104: The person who supports the Hawks is not the person who supports the New England Patriots. Clue 105: The person who supports the Arizona Cardinals is immediately to the left of the person who likes Obsidians. Clue 106: The person who likes beetles is the person who supports the Lakers. Clue 107: The person who supports the Baltimore Ravens is the person who likes running. Clue 108: The person who likes paragliding is at one of the ends. Clue 109: The person who owns a Michael Kors is somewhere in between the person who likes lilies and the person who likes flamingoes in that order. Clue 110: The person who likes chinchillas is not the person who likes Topaz. Clue 111: The person who likes paragliding is the person who likes Ambers. Clue 112: The person who likes tulips is immediately to the left of the person who lives in the violet house. Clue 113: The person who likes whales is not the person who supports the Bulls. Clue 114: The person who likes snorkeling is the doctor. Clue 115: The person who likes Ambers is at one of the ends. Clue 116: The doctor is somewhere in between the person who likes Ambers and the person who owns a Dolce and Gabbana in that order. Clue 117: The person who eats raspberries is the person who drives the Tesla. Clue 118: The person who lives in the brown house is somewhere to the left of the person who likes whales. Clue 119: Rafael is the person who reads short story books. Clue 120: The person who likes swimming is the person who likes lilies. Clue 121: The person who lives in the teal house is the person who likes curry. Clue 122: The person who likes pasta is not the person who lives in the brown house. Clue 123: The person who owns a Kate Spade is next to the person who likes lobsters. Clue 124: The person who likes roses is not the person who supports the New England Patriots. Clue 125: The designer is somewhere in between the person who drinks iced tea and the person who likes pasta in that order. Clue 126: The person who likes Pepsi is the guitar player. Clue 127: The person who lives in the turquoise house is somewhere in between the programmer and the person who likes chinchillas in that order. Clue 128: The spy is immediately to the left of the doctor. Clue 129: Margaret is the person who eats blueberries. Clue 130: The person who drives the Audi is immediately to the left of Mohsen. Clue 131: The architect is immediately to the left of the person who supports the Celtics. Clue 132: The oboe player is somewhere in between the person who reads humor books and the badminton player in that order. Clue 133: The person who likes Dr Pepper is immediately to the left of the person who reads science fiction books. Clue 134: The person who supports the Knicks is somewhere to the left of the person who drinks iced coffee. Clue 135: The person who likes curry is somewhere in between the person who likes lilies and the person who likes tulips in that order. Clue 136: The person who reads science fiction books is immediately to the left of the person who reads magical realism books. Clue 137: The squash player is at one of the ends. Question: What position is the person who eats bananas at?
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