The octopus and the Iranian

Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has launched another tirade against the West. He’s not targeting Israel or America, though. This time he’s set his sights on Paul the Octopus, Germany’s giant cephalopod that accurately predicted the results of the World Cup.

According to the UK Telegraph, Ahadinejad said Paul “spreads Western propaganda and superstition” and is a symbol of decadence.

Honestly, we are not making this up.

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