2 years old paul predicts germany's victory in their world cup match against england by choosing a mussel from a glass box with the german flag...
paul picked germany to win against argentina in their quarter final...
i'm sure you guys have heard of our friend here- paul...
paul is a common octopus, uses as an oracle to predict the results of major german international football matches...
during the lead-up to german international football matches, paul is presented with 2 identical containers filled with food. both containers are marked with a flag, the germany team and the opponent. in each instance, paul's choice of food box is interpreted as his prediction as to which will be the victorious team...
paul is reported to have correctly chosen the winning team in 4 of germany's 6 uefa euro 2008 matches and in each of germany's 6 matches in this year's world cup...
believe it or not, this table is the prove on paul's prediction...
not sure whether paul can help me on tomorrow's £23 million euromillion jackpot?...
Opponent | Tournament | Stage | Paul's "prediction" | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | Euro 2008 | group stage | Germany | 2-0 | Correct |
| Croatia | Euro 2008 | group stage | Germany | 1-2 | Incorrect |
| Austria | Euro 2008 | group stage | Germany | 1-0 | Correct |
| Portugal | Euro 2008 | quarter-finals | Germany | 3-2 | Correct |
| Turkey | Euro 2008 | semi-finals | Germany | 3-2 | Correct |
| Spain | Euro 2008 | final | Germany | 0-1 | Incorrect |
| Australia | World Cup 2010 | group stage | Germany | 4-0 | Correct |
| Serbia | World Cup 2010 | group stage | Serbia | 0-1 | Correct |
| Ghana | World Cup 2010 | group stage | Germany | 1-0 | Correct |
| England | World Cup 2010 | round of 16 | Germany | 4-1 | Correct |
| Argentina | World Cup 2010 | quarter-finals | Germany | 4-0 | Correct |
| Spain | World Cup 2010 | semi-finals | Spain | 0-1 | Correct |
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