Hundreds of dolphins on the run in the Big Blue of the Pacific Ocean
The 29th of February a group of naturalists on board “Dana Pride” was the audience of an incredible event. A multitude of dolphins, 2000 at least, according to the small boat’s ...
Under the sign of the World Cup
The world is never ready for the birth of a child. Let his heart have strength to endure and his mind be awake and reach far. But not so far ...
The life of Paul – Part I. From Elba to his first forecasts
Paul the Octopus was supposedly born between February and March 2010 in the sea around Elba. He was caught on March 21st by Yuri Tiberto, the manager of the Elba ...
1866: Victor Hugo reinvents the Octopus
Victor Hugo had been in exile on the island of Guernsey for 15 years. Such was his fame that some of his mail was addressed to “Victor Hugo – ...
A brief history of this website
Millions of news headlines come out every day. A few thousand reach us all. Some we just pass up because we don’t care, others we read and forget within a ...
Paul: One year on and still going strong
On October 26th 2010, the world rang with news of Paul the octopus’ death in the Oberhausen aquarium. Paul’s eight correct predictions of the outcome of eight World Cup matches ...
On Paul’s Word. A Book in Progress
On Paul’s Word – The Lives, Stories and Thoughts of a Foresighted Octopus. This is the working title of a novel starring Paul the Octopus. After ten months of researching, ...
First Chapter: I appear, therefore I am
On the issue of oracles, philosophy was divided; the Platonists and the Stoics sided with it; the Cynics, the Peripatetics and the Epicureans laughed at it.
Fontenelle – A History of ...
“Paul the psychic octopus” Trailer
The story and wonder of Paul the Octopus are set to hit movie screens. Before the year is up a documentary will be released by Denver’s Vertige Cinema, supported by ...
Paul’s Gaze
It was back in 1866 when Victor Hugo took the name of the octopus, “pieuvre”, to describe the most terrible monster of all. It spread far and wide. The octopus ...
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PAUL THE OCTOPUS: AS OLD AS THE HILLS AS WELL AS A PSYCHIC
The official biography of Paul the Octopus is a blatant fake. No doubt about it, according to Italian website www.elbadipaul.it (featuring plenty of pages in English), set to be launched ...











