Paul the Octopus<\/a> has a perfect prediction record in the World Cup.<\/p>\nWe all live in the octopus’ garden now.<\/p>\n
[Octopi are very smart creatures. You present it with two boxes labelled A and B, and it goes to A and finds food. Then you present it with A and C, then A and D, then A and E… mostly it’ll go to A because it has learned that A holds tasty food, and it isn’t sure about the other option. Germany’s winning record meant Paul’s tendency to go for the familiar option was a sound strategy.]<\/p>\n
[Of course, Paul is still psychic because he knew to go to the other option in the Serbia game.]<\/p>\n
Things only NZL cares about dept.: the only undefeated team in the World Cup = NZL. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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