Case file · High strangeness
The Schneider brothers of Braunau
From 1919, the brothers Willi and Rudi Schneider of Braunau am Inn held séances with levitating objects and 'materialisations', studied by Baron Schrenck-Notzing.
1919 CE · 48.26, 13.04 · status: disputed
The account
Rudi was tested in London and Paris in the 1920s–1930s; some investigators found results they could not explain.
The sceptical view
In 1932 a photograph appeared to show Rudi freeing his arm, and many researchers concluded the phenomena were fraud.