Paul, The Psychic World Cup Octopus

Paul is a German octopus who has correctly predicted all of the motherland’s World Cup victories so far. posted on July 6, 2010 at 10:58am EDT

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Paul picks Spain to win it all!

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Paul the psychic octopus, who has rightly predicted six games in a row at the 2010 World Cup, has picked Spain to beat Holland in the final. The two-year-old cephalopod is originally from Weymouth, Dorset but now resides in the Sea Life Oberhausen aquarium in western Germany.

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And now the Germans want to grill him.

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A photo history of Paul’s World Cup picks.

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Watch Paul in action.

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However, there is still a glimmer of hope for Germany. In all his years of making predictions, the only one Paul has ever got wrong was the Spain v Germany final at Euro 2008.

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Sunday night, the story broke throughout the blogosphere that the creature had picked Spain over Germany in the World Cup semifinal match (as usual, by eating a mollusk out of a container marked with the country’s flag).

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