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There are 8 people next to each other in a row in positions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 who have the following characteristics. Everyone has a different name: Siva, Bob, Randy, Tao, Rafael, Rose, Barbara, Mohan. Everyone plays a different musical instrument: flute, guitar, piano, harmonica, violin, harp, drums, cello. Everyone has a different favorite soft drink: Coke, Gatorade, Canada Dry, Limca, Mirinda, Powerade, Dr Pepper, Sprite. Everyone likes a different physical activity: running, paragliding, biking, base jumping, scuba diving, weight lifting, hiking, bungee jumping. Everyone lives in a different colored house: yellow, red, magenta, white, turquoise, indigo, orange, purple. Everyone likes a different fruit: oranges, raspberries, kiwis, bananas, apples, grapes, pears, blackberries. Everyone supports a different NBA team: Bulls, Knicks, Suns, Celtics, Hawks, Warriors, Mavericks, Bucks. Everyone has a different favorite hobby: bird watching, stamp collecting, canoeing, sailing, dancing, pottery, crocheting, juggling. Using the clues provided below, answer the question at the end. Clue 1: The person who supports the Hawks is the person who likes Dr Pepper. Clue 2: The person who eats kiwis is the person who supports the Bucks. Clue 3: The violin player is the person who likes base jumping. Clue 4: The person who lives in the turquoise house is the person who supports the Celtics. Clue 5: The person who lives in the white house is immediately to the left of the person who supports the Celtics. Clue 6: Siva is the person who likes bungee jumping. Clue 7: The person at the 5th position is immediately to the left of the person who lives in the red house. Clue 8: The harp player is immediately to the left of the person who likes dancing. Clue 9: Rose is the harp player. Clue 10: The person who lives in the orange house is the person who eats raspberries. Clue 11: The drums player is the person who eats blackberries. Clue 12: The person who likes sailing is somewhere in between Tao and the person who likes bird watching in that order. Clue 13: Rose is next to the person who lives in the yellow house. Clue 14: The person who likes Sprite is the person who likes running. Clue 15: The piano player is the person who likes scuba diving. Clue 16: The person who likes crocheting is somewhere in between the person who likes Powerade and the person who likes scuba diving in that order. Clue 17: The person who supports the Hawks is next to the person who likes Mirinda. Clue 18: The person at the 3rd position is the person who likes canoeing. Clue 19: The person who likes pottery is Randy. Clue 20: The person who likes Gatorade is the person who likes scuba diving. Clue 21: The flute player is next to Randy. Clue 22: The person who likes juggling is the person who likes Coke. Clue 23: The person who supports the Hawks is the person who lives in the yellow house. Clue 24: The person who lives in the purple house is at one of the ends. Clue 25: The person who likes paragliding is immediately to the left of Bob. Clue 26: The harmonica player is somewhere in between the person who likes Gatorade and Bob in that order. Clue 27: The person who lives in the white house is not the guitar player. Clue 28: The person who likes crocheting is immediately to the left of the person who lives in the red house. Clue 29: The person who likes Mirinda is immediately to the left of the person who likes hiking. Clue 30: The person who supports the Celtics is next to the person who eats grapes. Clue 31: Mohan is next to the person who supports the Warriors. Clue 32: The person who eats oranges is the person who lives in the white house. Clue 33: The person who eats bananas is the person who lives in the indigo house. Clue 34: The person who likes juggling is next to the person who lives in the yellow house. Clue 35: The person who eats kiwis is Rose. Clue 36: The person who supports the Celtics is somewhere in between the person who supports the Suns and Barbara in that order. Clue 37: The person who lives in the red house is Mohan. Clue 38: The person who likes scuba diving is somewhere to the left of the person who supports the Mavericks. Clue 39: Mohan is the person who eats pears. Clue 40: The person who lives in the indigo house is the flute player. Clue 41: The person who likes Gatorade is next to the person who likes base jumping. Clue 42: The person who supports the Suns is next to Tao. Clue 43: The person who likes scuba diving is somewhere in between the violin player and the person who likes paragliding in that order. Clue 44: The person who eats apples is the person who likes Dr Pepper. Clue 45: The person who eats kiwis is at one of the ends. Clue 46: The person who eats bananas is at one of the ends. Clue 47: The person who supports the Bulls is at one of the ends. Clue 48: The person who likes hiking is next to the person who likes biking. Clue 49: The violin player is somewhere in between the person who lives in the turquoise house and the person who likes sailing in that order. Clue 50: The person who likes Canada Dry is somewhere in between the person at the 6th position and the person who likes Sprite in that order. Question: What position is the person who likes sailing at?
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