Paul, the Octopus, became famous when he predicted every match of the World Cup in South Africa accurately. But his death in October has spurred a contest for another octopus to take his place.
An upcoming biopic will tell the story of the clairvoyant cephalopod that gained instant celebrity status by calling outcomes of World Cup soccer matches last summer.
Think of it as the second coming of the psychic octopus.
If all of Paul the Octopus’s predictions were this easy, NewsFeed doubts he would have earned his international stardom.
And the bets are off. The answer to that life-long question, ‘octopus vs. beer bottle, who will win?’ has finally been answered.
In all fairness to the tentacled tipster, he surely saw this coming.
Ok, so pandas aren’t actually bears, but one did make this year’s list.
There are days when you flip on your television or log on to the web and raise your eyebrows: Who is this person, and what did they do to pave their way into the spotlight? Behold 2010′s most fleeting celebrities.
Who couldn’t have seen this coming?
Say it ain’t so, Paul, say it ain’t so!
