After Germany lost to Spain in the semi finals of the 2010 World Cup Paul the Oracle Octopus started receiving a lot of death threats. After that it wasn’t long until the blogosphere was flooded with spoof posts about Paul the Octopus being dead.

As we have reached the final of the 2010 World Cup and Paul the Octopus still has a clean track record of predicting Germany’s matches the well known octopus reached a new level of fame this week as he got his own page on Wikipedia.