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Tarak the elephant predicts Germany will win its first World Cup game

Germany may only be playing Curaçao on Sunday in its first World Cup game, but the outcome is already clear, at least for oracle Tarak, a German-born Asian elephant residing at Cologne Zoo.

Faced with a choice of two soccer balls decorated in national colors, Tarak made a snap decision: the win will go to Germany.

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