Did Newton the parrot correctly predict France vs Uruguay?

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Newton the parrot's prediction for France vs Uruguay remains unconfirmed in the provided context.

The article states that Newton the parrot predicted France would defeat Uruguay in the first quarter-final of the 2018 World Cup. This prediction was made by the parrot flicking a small ball into one of two goals on a miniature football table, as broadcast on Eurosport TV. However, the outcome of this specific match is not mentioned within the provided material.

Newton has a history of making football predictions, including other World Cup matches. The parrot incorrectly forecast that Argentina would beat France in the last 16 and that Colombia would defeat England. These instances highlight the unreliability of Newton's prognostications. Other animals that have made World Cup predictions include Achilles the cat and hippos Milya and Glyasik, while Paul the Octopus famously had a series of correct forecasts in 2010.

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