octopus, $3.99 a pound. some who were buying octopus were skeptical. >> it must be fixed. i don't believe that there's some genius octopus. >> reporter: paul isn't the first animal prognosticator. princess the camel picked winning football teams bike selecting one of two graham crackers. and the chimp deciding between rudy and hillary for u.s. senate. but he never made it big like paul who has his own accept white. don't tell any of my handler i can type. peta has gotten into the act demanding that paul be set free. they're saying an octopus is not a prop to be used for entertainment. after correctly predicting germany's loss to spain, the psychic octopus has even received death threats. put that thing on the menu. i ate your mother.