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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: carnations, peonies, daisies, lilies, tulips, daffodils, dahlias. Everyone has a different favorite soft drink: Pepsi, 7up, Fanta, Mirinda, Powerade, Coke, Sprite. Everyone drives a different car: Audi, McLaren, Ford, Honda, Hyundai, Tesla, Kia. Everyone has a different profession: artist, engineer, programmer, singer, writer, chef, dancer. Everyone reads a different genre of books: short story, mystery, spiritual, magical realism, humor, history, romance. Everyone is a different nationality: Pakistani, Nepali, Russian, Canadian, Croatian, Mexican, Belarusian. Everyone likes a different food: pizza, fried rice, kebabs, pasta, sandwiches, curry, tacos. Everyone likes a different favorite animal: seahorses, dugongs, whales, llamas, spiders, rhinos, catfish. Everyone has a different favorite hobby: quilting, drone flying, archery, wine making, camping, metal detecting, wood carving. Everyone has a different name: Randy, Nour, Jones, Yair, Trinity, Drew, Katherine. Everyone lives in a different colored house: purple, pink, cyan, turquoise, green, teal, beige. Everyone likes a different physical activity: weight lifting, skiing, hiking, bungee jumping, paragliding, running, snorkeling. Everyone likes a different fruit: mangoes, raspberries, strawberries, apples, pears, bananas, blackberries. Everyone drives a different motorbike: Piaggio, Ducati, Honda, Kawasaki, Buell, Benelli, Suzuki. Everyone likes a different type of gemstone: Emeralds, Moonstones, Corals, Gypsum, Rubies, Dolomites, Sapphires. Everyone drinks a different drink: tea, iced coffee, beer, lemonade, hot chocolate, iced tea, water. Everyone supports a different NBA team: Knicks, Warriors, Cavaliers, Mavericks, Suns, Celtics, Lakers. Everyone plays a different musical instrument: drums, guitar, cello, oboe, violin, saxophone, harp. 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 lives in the purple house is the person who likes paragliding. Clue 2: The person who eats bananas is next to the person who likes dahlias. Clue 3: The artist is somewhere in between the person who drinks hot chocolate and the person who drives the Honda in that order. Clue 4: The person who likes lilies is somewhere to the left of the violin player. Clue 5: The person who likes curry is at one of the ends. Clue 6: The person who drives the Benelli is not the person who likes rhinos. Clue 7: The person who eats apples is immediately to the left of Drew. Clue 8: The person who likes Dolomites is at one of the ends. Clue 9: The person who supports the Suns is the person who likes pasta. Clue 10: The person who likes bungee jumping is immediately to the left of the person who supports the Knicks. Clue 11: The person who likes Sapphires is somewhere to the left of the person who drives the Honda. Clue 12: The person who likes Sapphires is somewhere to the left of the person who drives the Ducati. Clue 13: The engineer is immediately to the left of the person who likes Rubies. Clue 14: The person who likes skiing is the person who likes Pepsi. Clue 15: The cello player is not the person who drives the Suzuki. Clue 16: The person who drives the Suzuki is immediately to the left of the person who likes Gypsum. Clue 17: The person who drinks tea is not the person who eats strawberries. Clue 18: The person who likes Powerade is at one of the ends. Clue 19: The oboe player is immediately to the left of the person who drinks iced coffee. Clue 20: The person who reads mystery books is the saxophone player. Clue 21: The person who likes Sapphires is somewhere in between the chef and the person who reads humor books in that order. Clue 22: The person who likes Powerade is immediately to the left of the person who likes Sprite. Clue 23: The saxophone player is at one of the ends. Clue 24: The person who likes drone flying is somewhere to the left of the person who supports the Cavaliers. Clue 25: The person who eats mangoes is the person who drives the Ducati. Clue 26: Yair is somewhere to the left of the person who drives the Ducati. Clue 27: The person who drives the Kia is immediately to the left of the person who likes whales. Clue 28: The person who supports the Mavericks is immediately to the left of the person who likes tacos. Clue 29: Katherine is somewhere in between the person who drinks iced tea and the person who likes whales in that order. Clue 30: The artist is somewhere in between the person who drives the Kia and the saxophone player in that order. Clue 31: The Canadian is at one of the ends. Clue 32: The person who likes dahlias is the person who likes Moonstones. Clue 33: The person who eats strawberries is immediately to the left of the person who likes Moonstones. Clue 34: The person who drives the Suzuki is not the person who drives the Hyundai. Clue 35: The singer is not the person who likes rhinos. Clue 36: The person who likes Moonstones is immediately to the left of the person who likes peonies. Clue 37: The person who drives the Honda is not the person who drinks iced tea. Clue 38: The person who drives the Buell is immediately to the left of the person who eats blackberries. Clue 39: The person who lives in the pink house is the Mexican. Clue 40: The person who likes Corals is not the person who drives the Honda. Clue 41: The person who reads magical realism books is the person who drives the McLaren. Clue 42: The person who reads romance books is immediately to the left of the person who likes Sapphires. Clue 43: The person who likes spiders is immediately to the left of the person who likes whales. Clue 44: Nour is next to Jones. Clue 45: The person who likes camping is next to the Pakistani. Clue 46: The person who eats bananas is immediately to the left of the person who likes spiders. Clue 47: The person who likes whales is somewhere in between the person who drinks tea and Nour in that order. Clue 48: The person who reads romance books is next to the person who likes dahlias. Clue 49: The person who likes dugongs is somewhere in between the person who eats strawberries and the person who likes peonies in that order. Clue 50: The person who eats strawberries is somewhere in between the writer and the person who eats raspberries in that order. Clue 51: The person who reads history books is not the person who eats apples. Clue 52: The person who drinks hot chocolate is somewhere to the left of the person who eats raspberries. Clue 53: The person who drinks water is at one of the ends. Clue 54: The person who drives the Ford is the person who likes daffodils. Clue 55: The person who likes drone flying is the person who supports the Mavericks. Clue 56: The person who lives in the beige house is the Pakistani. Clue 57: The person who drives the Ford is not the person who reads short story books. Clue 58: The violin player is immediately to the left of the person who likes carnations. Clue 59: The person who likes Rubies is somewhere to the left of the person who eats mangoes. Clue 60: The person who likes dugongs is the singer. Clue 61: Drew is immediately to the left of Trinity. Clue 62: The person who drives the Tesla is somewhere in between the engineer and the person who likes catfish in that order. Clue 63: The person who reads humor books is somewhere in between Katherine and the person who likes Emeralds in that order. Clue 64: The person who likes Emeralds is the person who likes carnations. Clue 65: Randy is immediately to the left of the engineer. Clue 66: The Nepali is immediately to the left of the Russian. Clue 67: The person who eats bananas is Randy. Clue 68: The person who likes lilies is the person who drives the Kia. Clue 69: The saxophone player is at one of the ends. Clue 70: The saxophone player is at one of the ends. Clue 71: The person who eats raspberries is somewhere in between the drums player and the person who drives the Ducati in that order. Clue 72: The person who likes Coke is at one of the ends. Clue 73: The programmer is at one of the ends. Clue 74: The person who drinks lemonade is the writer. Clue 75: The person who likes sandwiches is somewhere to the left of the Canadian. Clue 76: The oboe player is at one of the ends. Clue 77: Jones is somewhere in between the engineer and the programmer in that order. Clue 78: The person who likes tulips is somewhere in between the person who reads romance books and the person who drives the Ducati in that order. Clue 79: The person who reads humor books is somewhere in between the person who drinks tea and the person who likes catfish in that order. Clue 80: The person who drinks beer is somewhere in between the person who likes dahlias and the person who likes Emeralds in that order. Clue 81: The person who drives the Audi is immediately to the left of the person who reads magical realism books. Clue 82: The person who likes metal detecting is immediately to the left of the person who likes hiking. Clue 83: The person who drives the Piaggio is somewhere in between the person who drives the McLaren and the person who eats raspberries in that order. Clue 84: The person who eats pears is the person who reads short story books. Clue 85: The person who likes skiing is somewhere in between the person who likes quilting and the person who likes sandwiches in that order. Clue 86: The person who likes metal detecting is somewhere to the left of the person who likes curry. Clue 87: The person who likes dugongs is the person who drives the Honda. Clue 88: The person who drinks tea is the person who drives the Piaggio. Clue 89: The Belarusian is next to the person who likes kebabs. Clue 90: The person who drives the Buell is somewhere in between the person who likes seahorses and the engineer in that order. Clue 91: The Nepali is the person who supports the Lakers. Clue 92: The person who likes llamas is not the harp player. Clue 93: The person who likes metal detecting is immediately to the left of the person who lives in the turquoise house. Clue 94: The person who lives in the teal house is next to the Croatian. Clue 95: The saxophone player is at one of the ends. Clue 96: The person who supports the Lakers is immediately to the left of the person who likes bungee jumping. Clue 97: The person who likes pizza is the person who likes wood carving. Clue 98: The person who likes kebabs is immediately to the left of the person who likes fried rice. Clue 99: The person who likes daffodils is not the person who likes Corals. Clue 100: The person who reads short story books is next to the person who reads humor books. Clue 101: The person who reads humor books is somewhere in between Randy and Nour in that order. Clue 102: The person who reads magical realism books is somewhere in between the person who drives the Ford and the person who eats bananas in that order. Clue 103: The person who eats strawberries is somewhere to the left of the saxophone player. Clue 104: The person who likes tacos is next to the Croatian. Clue 105: The Croatian is somewhere in between the person who likes snorkeling and the person who likes weight lifting in that order. Clue 106: The programmer is not the person who drives the Audi. Clue 107: The person who drives the Benelli is somewhere in between the guitar player and the person who reads mystery books in that order. Clue 108: The person who likes Mirinda is the person who likes metal detecting. Clue 109: The person who supports the Celtics is the person who lives in the beige house. Clue 110: The person who eats mangoes is not the writer. Clue 111: The person who lives in the cyan house is somewhere in between the person who lives in the purple house and the person who lives in the green house in that order. Clue 112: The artist is not the person who drinks water. Clue 113: The person who supports the Lakers is the person who likes Pepsi. Clue 114: The person who likes bungee jumping is the person who likes Fanta. Clue 115: The person at the 2nd position is next to the person who likes Pepsi. Clue 116: The person who likes Fanta is immediately to the left of the person who likes Mirinda. Clue 117: The person who drives the Benelli is immediately to the left of the person who likes carnations. Clue 118: The guitar player is somewhere in between the chef and the person who likes tulips in that order. Clue 119: The person who reads humor books is next to the person who drives the Ducati. Clue 120: The person who lives in the cyan house is somewhere in between the person who lives in the beige house and the Mexican in that order. Clue 121: The person who likes spiders is somewhere in between the person who drives the McLaren and the person who drives the Ducati in that order. Clue 122: The person who drives the McLaren is not the person who drives the Suzuki. Clue 123: The person who drives the Honda is not the person who drives the Honda. Clue 124: Drew is somewhere in between the person who drives the Suzuki and the person who likes Sapphires in that order. Clue 125: The person who likes Gypsum is not the person who drinks iced tea. Clue 126: The person who likes pizza is immediately to the left of the person who likes sandwiches. Clue 127: The programmer is at one of the ends. Clue 128: Katherine is the person who drives the Kia. Clue 129: The person who likes daffodils is immediately to the left of the person who reads history books. Clue 130: The chef is somewhere to the left of the person who likes catfish. Clue 131: The Croatian is next to the person who likes wine making. Clue 132: The person who likes Corals is next to the person who drives the Kia. Clue 133: The person who reads mystery books is at one of the ends. Clue 134: Nour is the person who likes catfish. Clue 135: The person who eats apples is at one of the ends. Clue 136: The person who eats raspberries is the person who drinks beer. Clue 137: The person who likes running is immediately to the left of the person who lives in the purple house. Clue 138: The person who reads romance books is not the person who drives the Audi. Clue 139: The oboe player is at one of the ends. Clue 140: The person who drinks hot chocolate is next to the person who reads humor books. Question: What position is the person who likes pasta at?
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