Paul the Octopus
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title:
Paul the Octopus
text:
Paul the Octopus was a common octopus who predicted the results of international association football matches. Accurate predictions in the 2010 World Cup brought him worldwide attention as an animal oracle. During divinations, Paul's keepers would present him with two food-containing boxes decorated with the flags of the teams in an upcoming match. Whichever box Paul ate from first was considered his prediction for which team would win the match. His keepers at the Sea Life Centre in Oberhausen,
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encyclopedia
description:
Common octopus who predicted the results of association football matches
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_the_Octopus
date created:
2010-06-30T02:43:03Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T19:52:00Z
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13
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