Wednesday, March 16, 2011

#EntertainmentNews: Cross-eyed opossum of Germany to continue the legacy of Paul the octopus for predicting Oscar winners


Cross-eyed opossum

 Heidi, the Germany’s sweetheart cross-eyed opossum, is adopting the habits and the charm of previously very famous Paul the Octopus' playbook as it is trying to select the winners of this year's Oscar Nominees. The announcement was made by the Director Leipzig Zoo, named Joerg Junghold.
He informed the Germany's RTL television later this Friday that Heidi will star as a guest on the much popular night show, "Jimmy Kimmel Show" along with the Oscars ceremony on the 27th of the February. Minute details of the activity has not been made much public yet, though it is widely believed that the technique used will be of "quite similar to Paul, it will be about tips."

The performance of Heidi will actually be tapped in Germany in the next coming days as the show will be broadcasted in the U.S. Junghold also announced that fee charged for the performance of Heidi will all be donated directly to any charitable institute working for animal protection.

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