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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 likes a different type of flower: daisies, marigolds, tulips, begonias, carnations, peonies, dahlias.
Everyone likes a different type of gemstone: Gypsum, Sapphires, Dolomites, Diamonds, Rubies, Corals, Pearls.
Everyone likes a different food: pasta, curry, burgers, noodles, sandwiches, fried rice, tacos.
Everyone likes a different favorite animal: donkeys, llamas, octopuses, camels, elephants, leopards, mannikins.
Everyone has a different favorite hobby: crocheting, beekeeping, metal detecting, mixology, kayaking, knitting, parkour.
Everyone drinks a different drink: lemonade, coffee, iced tea, beer, orange juice, iced coffee, hot chocolate.
Everyone drives a different motorbike: Buell, Yamaha, Kawasaki, Suzuki, Harley-Davidson, Bajaj, Benelli.
Everyone drives a different car: Toyota, Audi, BMW, Kia, Honda, Ford, Hyundai.
Everyone likes a different physical activity: base jumping, snorkeling, paragliding, bungee jumping, swimming, running, biking.
Everyone reads a different genre of books: humor, fantasy, history, spiritual, mystery, magical realism, science fiction.
Everyone smokes a different cigarette: Pall Mall, Davidoff, Marlboro, Salem, Camel, Blends, Newport.
Everyone has a different favorite soft drink: 7up, Powerade, Fanta, Gatorade, Pepsi, Mountain Dew, Dr Pepper.
Everyone has a different profession: spy, dancer, chef, writer, singer, artist, athlete.
Everyone owns a different handbag brand: Michael Kors, Dolce and Gabbana, Balenciaga, Tumi, Kate Spade, Coach, Polo Ralph Lauren.
Everyone supports a different NBA team: Lakers, Hawks, Cavaliers, Warriors, Suns, Knicks, Bulls.
Everyone is a different nationality: Portuguese, Bulgarian, Japanese, Serbian, Korean, Pakistani, Irish.
Everyone has a different name: Randy, Charlie, Rajiv, Margaret, Drew, Tao, Ahmed.
Everyone plays a different musical instrument: cello, drums, violin, piano, oboe, harmonica, saxophone.
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 smokes Salem is not the Bulgarian.
Clue 2: The person who likes Mountain Dew is not the person who smokes Marlboro.
Clue 3: The person who likes beekeeping is somewhere in between the person who owns a Coach and the person who drives the Audi in that order.
Clue 4: The person who smokes Salem is not the person who likes Diamonds.
Clue 5: The person who drives the Buell is at one of the ends.
Clue 6: The person who likes beekeeping is somewhere to the left of Ahmed.
Clue 7: The person who drinks iced tea is not the person who drives the Buell.
Clue 8: The person who likes daisies is the Portuguese.
Clue 9: The person who likes pasta is immediately to the left of the person who likes running.
Clue 10: The person who likes paragliding is at one of the ends.
Clue 11: The person who likes fried rice is the person who drinks coffee.
Clue 12: The person who likes burgers is somewhere in between the person who likes running and the person who likes paragliding in that order.
Clue 13: The person who drives the Kawasaki is at one of the ends.
Clue 14: The person who likes tulips is somewhere to the left of the person who likes sandwiches.
Clue 15: The drums player is somewhere to the left of the person who likes parkour.
Clue 16: The Irish is somewhere in between the person who likes carnations and the person who reads fantasy books in that order.
Clue 17: The person who smokes Pall Mall is not the person who drinks iced tea.
Clue 18: The person who likes Corals is at one of the ends.
Clue 19: The person who smokes Salem is somewhere in between the person who drives the Kawasaki and the person who drives the Suzuki in that order.
Clue 20: The person who smokes Davidoff is at one of the ends.
Clue 21: The person who smokes Newport is immediately to the left of the person who reads science fiction books.
Clue 22: The person who likes bungee jumping is the person who reads history books.
Clue 23: The Korean is not the person who likes curry.
Clue 24: The person who likes curry is not the person who drinks hot chocolate.
Clue 25: Randy is immediately to the left of the athlete.
Clue 26: The person who likes beekeeping is the writer.
Clue 27: The person who supports the Hawks is somewhere in between the person who likes peonies and the person who likes sandwiches in that order.
Clue 28: The harmonica player is next to the person who likes llamas.
Clue 29: The person who drives the Yamaha is next to the person who reads history books.
Clue 30: The person who supports the Cavaliers is somewhere to the left of the person who likes Dr Pepper.
Clue 31: The person who drives the Toyota is Tao.
Clue 32: The person who supports the Hawks is next to the person who reads spiritual books.
Clue 33: The person who likes burgers is somewhere in between the person who likes running and the person who likes Powerade in that order.
Clue 34: The person who drives the Hyundai is the person who owns a Polo Ralph Lauren.
Clue 35: The person who likes swimming is the person who drinks iced coffee.
Clue 36: The person at the 4th position is immediately to the left of Tao.
Clue 37: The person who smokes Davidoff is at one of the ends.
Clue 38: The person who likes tulips is somewhere to the left of the person who likes Dolomites.
Clue 39: The person who likes 7up is not the person who likes peonies.
Clue 40: The person who reads history books is the person who smokes Blends.
Clue 41: The person who likes snorkeling is somewhere in between the person who smokes Camel and the Korean in that order.
Clue 42: The Bulgarian is somewhere to the left of the person who supports the Lakers.
Clue 43: The violin player is the person who drives the BMW.
Clue 44: The person who drives the Kawasaki is not the person who likes Diamonds.
Clue 45: The singer is at one of the ends.
Clue 46: Drew is immediately to the left of the piano player.
Clue 47: The Korean is not the person who likes Diamonds.
Clue 48: The person who smokes Marlboro is somewhere in between the person who likes Diamonds and the person who supports the Hawks in that order.
Clue 49: The person who reads science fiction books is at one of the ends.
Clue 50: The person who owns a Balenciaga is the harmonica player.
Clue 51: The person who likes begonias is the person who smokes Newport.
Clue 52: The person who drives the BMW is next to the dancer.
Clue 53: The person who supports the Cavaliers is not the person who drinks iced coffee.
Clue 54: The person who owns a Balenciaga is at one of the ends.
Clue 55: The person who likes swimming is next to the person who likes bungee jumping.
Clue 56: The person who owns a Kate Spade is somewhere in between the person who drives the Hyundai and the drums player in that order.
Clue 57: The person who owns a Dolce and Gabbana is the oboe player.
Clue 58: The person who likes biking is not the person who likes Diamonds.
Clue 59: The person who drives the Buell is at one of the ends.
Clue 60: The person who owns a Kate Spade is next to Tao.
Clue 61: The person who smokes Salem is next to the person who likes base jumping.
Clue 62: The person who likes curry is not the person who reads magical realism books.
Clue 63: The Bulgarian is at one of the ends.
Clue 64: The Irish is somewhere to the left of the person who reads fantasy books.
Clue 65: The person who likes paragliding is not the person who likes Corals.
Clue 66: The person who likes mixology is Drew.
Clue 67: The person who drinks beer is the person who supports the Suns.
Clue 68: The chef is the person who likes mixology.
Clue 69: The person who likes daisies is at one of the ends.
Clue 70: The person who drives the Kawasaki is somewhere to the left of the person who drives the Yamaha.
Clue 71: The person who likes beekeeping is immediately to the left of the harmonica player.
Clue 72: The person who smokes Camel is next to the person who drives the Bajaj.
Clue 73: The person who supports the Warriors is at one of the ends.
Clue 74: The person who likes mannikins is the person who drives the Ford.
Clue 75: The person who likes mannikins is immediately to the left of Drew.
Clue 76: The oboe player is somewhere to the left of the person who owns a Polo Ralph Lauren.
Clue 77: The Irish is immediately to the left of the person who drinks lemonade.
Clue 78: Drew is the person who likes camels.
Clue 79: The person who likes marigolds is not the person who reads history books.
Clue 80: The person who likes Pepsi is somewhere in between the person who supports the Cavaliers and the person who likes daisies in that order.
Clue 81: The person who likes octopuses is somewhere in between the chef and the writer in that order.
Clue 82: The person who likes marigolds is not the person who likes Fanta.
Clue 83: Charlie is not the dancer.
Clue 84: The person who likes paragliding is at one of the ends.
Clue 85: The person who likes Gatorade is not the person who drives the Buell.
Clue 86: The person who likes Dr Pepper is not the person who reads fantasy books.
Clue 87: The person who drives the Benelli is somewhere in between the person who smokes Marlboro and the person who likes daisies in that order.
Clue 88: The person who drinks orange juice is immediately to the left of the person who drinks iced tea.
Clue 89: The person who drinks orange juice is the person who likes Rubies.
Clue 90: The person who drinks orange juice is not the person who likes Mountain Dew.
Clue 91: The person who owns a Dolce and Gabbana is next to Rajiv.
Clue 92: The person who likes beekeeping is next to the person who owns a Coach.
Clue 93: The person who likes swimming is not the person who supports the Cavaliers.
Clue 94: The person who likes snorkeling is immediately to the left of the person who likes noodles.
Clue 95: The person who likes Dolomites is the person who likes burgers.
Clue 96: The person who drives the Yamaha is not the person who likes Pearls.
Clue 97: The person who reads history books is not the person who likes running.
Clue 98: The person who likes marigolds is the person who likes running.
Clue 99: The athlete is Ahmed.
Clue 100: The person who owns a Polo Ralph Lauren is Drew.
Clue 101: The person who drives the Buell is the person who drinks hot chocolate.
Clue 102: The person who smokes Pall Mall is at one of the ends.
Clue 103: The person who reads magical realism books is somewhere to the left of the person who drinks orange juice.
Clue 104: The person who drives the Benelli is somewhere in between the Irish and the person who drinks hot chocolate in that order.
Clue 105: The Portuguese is not the person who smokes Blends.
Clue 106: The person who likes burgers is not the person who supports the Warriors.
Clue 107: The person who likes peonies is the person who supports the Suns.
Clue 108: The person who supports the Cavaliers is not the person who likes carnations.
Clue 109: The person who likes metal detecting is immediately to the left of the person who likes mixology.
Clue 110: The person who likes Pepsi is somewhere in between the person who likes marigolds and the person who likes Pearls in that order.
Clue 111: The person who likes running is somewhere in between the person who likes carnations and the person who likes sandwiches in that order.
Clue 112: The person who likes Mountain Dew is the Pakistani.
Clue 113: The spy is the person who likes kayaking.
Clue 114: The person who reads mystery books is the person who supports the Bulls.
Clue 115: The cello player is the person who likes crocheting.
Clue 116: The person who likes bungee jumping is next to the person who supports the Lakers.
Clue 117: The person who drives the Harley-Davidson is not the person who supports the Bulls.
Clue 118: The person who likes dahlias is somewhere in between the person who supports the Bulls and the person who supports the Hawks in that order.
Clue 119: The person who smokes Camel is not the person who drinks beer.
Clue 120: The person who owns a Tumi is the drums player.
Clue 121: The person who likes Powerade is not the person who drives the Suzuki.
Clue 122: The person who likes marigolds is the person who smokes Camel.
Clue 123: The person who likes donkeys is not the cello player.
Clue 124: The person who likes octopuses is somewhere to the left of the person who likes crocheting.
Clue 125: The person who smokes Newport is somewhere in between the person who reads spiritual books and the person who drives the Buell in that order.
Clue 126: The person who drives the Kia is immediately to the left of the person who likes elephants.
Clue 127: The Irish is somewhere to the left of the person who likes noodles.
Clue 128: The person who smokes Pall Mall is not the person who likes biking.
Clue 129: The person who likes Dolomites is somewhere to the left of the person who smokes Davidoff.
Clue 130: The person who likes snorkeling is somewhere in between the person who reads history books and the person who drinks lemonade in that order.
Clue 131: The person who supports the Hawks is somewhere in between the person who smokes Marlboro and the person who likes sandwiches in that order.
Clue 132: The person who likes tulips is next to the person who supports the Bulls.
Clue 133: The person who likes tulips is next to the person who smokes Salem.
Clue 134: The person who reads history books is the person who likes bungee jumping.
Clue 135: The person who drinks lemonade is somewhere to the left of the person who likes sandwiches.
Clue 136: The violin player is at one of the ends.
Clue 137: The person who drives the Kia is immediately to the left of the athlete.
Clue 138: The person who likes swimming is not the person who drinks orange juice.
Clue 139: The person who drinks coffee is the person who smokes Pall Mall.
Clue 140: The person who likes fried rice is at one of the ends.

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