Octopus predicts German win

A 2-year-old octopus oracle has predicted a German win over England on Sunday. Sea Life Aquarium's spokeswoman Tanja Munzig says the mollusk chose a mussel out of a water glass marked with the German flag.

Updated on: Jun 26, 2010, 01:28:00 IST

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A 2-year-old octopus oracle has predicted a German win over England on Sunday. Sea Life Aquarium's spokeswoman says the mollusk chose a mussel out of a water glass marked with the German flag.

Munzig said that Paul, who lives in the western city of Oberhausen, has proven to be a reliable oracle in the past. During the 2008 European Cup in 2008, he predicted 80 percent of all German games right.

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