Who goes fishing?

In this riddle you must assort the information given in order to find out who goes fishing.

Facts

• There are 5 houses of 5 different colours: blue, green, red, white, yellow
• In each house lives a person of a different nationality: American, Australian, British, Canadian, Irish
• Each of the 5 house-owners has a certain job: carpenter, lawyer, pilot, plumber, waiter
• Each of the 5 house-owners has a certain hobby: chess, fishing, football, sailing, tennis
• Each of the 5 house-owners has a certain pet: cat, dog, goldfish, hamster, horse

None of them have the same pet, job or hobby.

Other facts

• The Irishman lives in the green house.
• The red house is on the immediate left of the white house.
• The person in the red house is a pilot.
• The American plays chess.
• The Canadian is a waiter.
• The person with the horse lives next to the one who plays tennis.
• The person who goes sailing lives next to the one with the cat.
• The person with the goldfish plays football.
• The person in the blue house has a cat.
• The Briton has a hamster.
• The Australian lives next to the yellow house.
• The person with the horse has a neighbour who is a plumber.
• The person in the center house is a lawyer.
• The Australian lives in the first house.
• The dog owner is a carpenter.

Question: Who goes fishing?

1. The American
2. The Australian
3. The Briton
4. The Canadian
5. The Irishman

Changed: 07th Dec 2004 22:47

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