{"id":3308,"date":"2010-07-09T23:48:14","date_gmt":"2010-07-09T13:48:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.travelsignposts.com\/wordpress\/?p=3308"},"modified":"2010-07-09T23:48:14","modified_gmt":"2010-07-09T13:48:14","slug":"fifa-world-cup-final","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.travelsignposts.com\/wordpress\/europe-general\/fifa-world-cup-final","title":{"rendered":"FIFA World Cup Final &#8211; Prediction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"float: right;\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\r\ngoogle_ad_client = \"pub-1009507070974015\";\r\ngoogle_alternate_ad_url = \"http:\/\/www.travelsignposts.com\/google_adsense_script.html\";\r\ngoogle_ad_width = 300;\r\ngoogle_ad_height = 250;\r\ngoogle_ad_format = \"300x250_as\";\r\ngoogle_ad_type = \"text_image\";\r\n\/\/2007-06-30: TSBlog 300x250\r\ngoogle_ad_channel = \"2928184950\";\r\ngoogle_color_border = \"FFFFFF\";\r\ngoogle_color_bg = \"FFFFFF\";\r\ngoogle_color_link = \"FF6600\";\r\ngoogle_color_text = \"000000\";\r\ngoogle_color_url = \"339933\";\r\n\/\/-->\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\r\n  src=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\r\n<\/script><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"red\">What Paul the Octopus Oracle says:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Spain<\/strong> will beat Netherlands to take the <strong>2010 World Cup<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Germany<\/strong> will beat Uruguay for third place<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"highslide\" onclick=\"return vz.expand(this)\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/travelsignposts.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/Soccer-ball-thumbnail.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3312\" style=\"margin: 8px; border: 0px;\" title=\"Soccer ball thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/travelsignposts.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/Soccer-ball-thumbnail.jpg?resize=130%2C130\" alt=\"\" width=\"130\" height=\"130\" \/><\/a>Bizarre as it may seem, this famous <strong>octopus oracle from Oberhausen<\/strong> has correctly predicted Germany&#8217;s wins over Argentina, England, Australia and Ghana and the country&#8217;s loss to Spain and Serbia.<\/p>\n<p>Octopus Paul chose the winner in nearly 70% of Germany&#8217;s games during the 2008 European Championship, so let&#8217;s see if this celebrity octopus gets the perfect score this time around!<\/p>\n<p>And the Spanish are already offering to adopt\u00a0Paul!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What Paul the Octopus Oracle says: Spain will beat Netherlands to take the 2010 World Cup Germany will beat Uruguay for third place Bizarre as it may seem, this famous octopus oracle from Oberhausen has correctly predicted Germany&#8217;s wins over Argentina, England, Australia and Ghana and the country&#8217;s loss to Spain and Serbia. 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