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The Straight Story Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-26-10 05:44 AM
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World Cup 'psychic' octopus has died
Paul the World Cup 'psychic' octopus who shot to fame after correctly predicting outcome of games has died

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MrScorpio Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-26-10 05:49 AM
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1. His death came to a surprise to himself nt
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denem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-26-10 05:55 AM
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3. I blame Alex Ferguson.
Then again I always blame Alex Ferguson
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joeybee12 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-26-10 05:54 AM
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2. Sad...the article I found didn't say how old he was...RIP.
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Jim Lane Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-27-10 06:08 AM
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6. He was a few months short of his third birthday.
According to (yes, Wikipedia has an article on everything), he was hatched in January 2008. The species's average lifespan in the wild is one to two years.
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Reader Rabbit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-26-10 06:44 AM
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4. Nooooooooooooooo!
;(

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aikoaiko Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-26-10 06:52 AM
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5. Tako Sushi

yum.
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