5 possible psychic successors to "Paul the Octopus", the World Cup predictor

It has become a custom these days that every tournament will have some psychic animal oracle to predict the result of matches. Zookeepers from around the world are ready to take the football world by storm with their predictors this time.After the death of Germany based Paul, the Octopus, the prime predictor of the 2010 edition, there are five successors lined up to continue its legacy in the upcoming edition in Brazil.Meetthe 5 successors and their modus operandi of picking the winners inthe 2014 World Cup.

#1 Big head, the Turtle

This creature is the official predictor of the host nation Brazil.

The Brazilian loggerhead has already started its predictions by hinting that Brazil will win the tournament opener against Croatia.

Three fishes were hung from a thread so as to leave the option to the turtle to choose among a draw or a Brazilian victory or a Croatia victory.

The turtle almost went for a draw before picking the fish from a Brazilian flag.

As a result, this 25-year-old is already quite the favourite among the football lovers in the host nation.