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A two-year-old octopus that was born in England and being taken care in Germany by surprise successfully predict the winners of four games last German World Cup South Africa 2010. The six-legged octopus named Paul was previously with correctly predicted the German victory over Australia in the opening match of the Group D, then lost to the Serbs, returned victorious against Ghana, and on Friday (25 / 6), Paul managed to predict the victory of Germany over England in 16 major phases. Tuesday (29 / 6), Paul the Octopus who was born in Weymouth, England, Argentina and even predict the defeat of Germany in the quarterfinal game June 3, 2010.

Then how this non vertebrate even chose the winner?

It’s simple. Two transparent plastic boxes flagged two different countries were included in the aquarium where Paul lived. The boxes were filled with the same types of foods octopus. The first plastic box that opened the octopus will come out as winners. Believe it or not, the octopus that lives at Sea Life, a natural under the sea sights in the west of the City Oberhasusen; Germany was always precise to determine the winner. Paul just needs a short time when predicting a winner between Germany and England, which could be interpreted Der Panzer will win easily on the Three Lions. Meanwhile, Paul did a different thing when it predicted German victory over Argentina in the quarter-final.

“It takes a long time to determine the winner between Germany and Argentina, even after opening the box he is still waiting for the German-flagged long time to come inside and take a Diet,” said Tanja Munzig Sea Life spokesman.

According to the octopus Munzig behavior could mean the fight between Germany against Argentina will be difficult and may end up with a penalty shoot-out.

Yet many do not believe in Paul “miracle”. But Munzig convince Paul had his own secrets.

“No tricks, food is placed inside the same box and everything that is in the box was also the same except the flag,” concluded Munzig.

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