Who Lives in the City? - Solution

The Puzzle: 5 people are standing in a queue for plane tickets in Germany; each one has a name, an age, a favourite TV program, where they live, a hairstyle and a destination. Names: Bob, Keeley, Rachael, Eilish and Amy TV programs: the Simpsons, coronation street, eastenders, desperate housewives and neighbours. Destinations: France, Australia, England, Africa and Italy Ages: 14,21,46,52 and 81 Hairstyle: Afro, long, straight, curly and bald Where they live: A town, a city, a village, a farm and a youth hostel * The person in the middle watches desperate housewives * Bob is the first in the queue * The person who watches the Simpsons is next to the person who lives in a youth hostel * The person going to Africa is behind Rachael * The person who lives in a village is 52 * The person who is going to Australia has straight hair * The person travelling to Africa watches Desperate Housewives * The 14 year old is at the end of the queue * Amy watches eastenders * The person heading to Italy has long hair * Keeley lives in a village * The 46 year old is bald * The fourth in the queue is going to England * The people with curly and straight hair are standing next to each other * The person who watches coronation street stands net to the person with an afro * A person next to Rachael has an afro * The 21 year old lives in a youth hostel * The person who watches corrie has long hair * The 81 year old lives on a farm * The person who is travelling to France lives in a town (This puzzle was devised by Zoe Reader, Bourne Grammar School, Bourne, Lincolnshire, in March 2006)

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