a = [8, -1, -41, -71, -97, -124, -126, -117, -107, -78, -26, 10, 46, 63, 94, 100, 88, 87, 105, 109, 81, 39, 7, -12]


def search_min(a):
    el_min = a[0]
    for elm in a[1:]:
        if elm < el_min:
            el_min = elm
    print("The minimum value in the list is: " + str(el_min))


def search_max(a):
    el_max = a[0]
    for elm in a[1:]:
        if elm > el_max:
            el_max = elm
    print("The maximum value in the list is: " + str(el_max))

search_min(a)
search_max(a)