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Stefan Ossowiecki on Science — predictions scored

Stefan Ossowiecki on Science — predictions scored

8 tracked claims · Accuracy: 67%

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Stefan Ossowiecki 01.01.1923
Fulfilled
"During a 1923 test supervised by Eric Dingwall of the British Society for Psychical Research (SPR), Ossowiecki reportedly reproduced the contents of a triple-sealed envelope: a French sentence about wines of the Rhine, Moselle and Burgundy plus a crude drawing of a bottle, and correctly named the sequence of envelope colours. "
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🔮 Forecast science 1923
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Stefan Ossowiecki 01.01.1936
~ Partially
"Between 1936 and 1942 the ethnologist Stanislaw Poniatowski ran 33 experiments with Ossowiecki, handing him Paleolithic stone tools; holding an artefact, Ossowiecki described their makers as short, dark-skinned, black-haired people from a settlement in France or Belgium. "
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🔮 Forecast science 1936
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Stefan Ossowiecki 01.01.1933
Fulfilled
"Early in 1933 Theodore Besterman (SPR) ran a test with Ossowiecki using a drawing of an ink bottle sealed in a triple envelope; Ossowiecki described the contents and made a drawing that, Besterman confirmed, exactly matched the original. "
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🔮 Forecast science 1933
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Stefan Ossowiecki 01.01.1921
Fulfilled
"In a test conducted in Paris by Gustave Geley (Institut Métapsychique International), Ossowiecki reportedly read the contents of a sealed envelope in which Geley had described an elephant bathing in a river having its trunk bitten off by a crocodile; Ossowiecki described a large animal — an elephant in water, blood, a wound and a fight with a crocodile. "
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🔮 Forecast science 1922
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Stefan Ossowiecki 01.01.1936
Failed
"In 1936 the British Society for Psychical Research (SPR) investigator C.V.C. Herbert ran a test with Ossowiecki whose outcome he reported in the Journal of the SPR as negative — Ossowiecki failed to reproduce the contents of the target. "
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🔮 Forecast science 1936
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Stefan Ossowiecki 01.01.1927
~ Partially
"In a series of sessions (c. 1927) involving Charles Richet, Gustave Geley and Geo-Lange, Ossowiecki was given sealed sentences in various languages; for the English sentence "I consider you are wonderful" he reportedly recognised it was English and produced fragments (e.g. "CON"), despite claiming no knowledge of English. "
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🔮 Forecast science 1927
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Stefan Ossowiecki 01.01.1922
? Unverifiable
"In another test variation the target was written in invisible (sympathetic) ink, undetectable to the naked eye, to make ordinary visual reading harder; this trial too was reported as a success for Ossowiecki. "
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🔮 Forecast science 1923
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Stefan Ossowiecki 01.01.1922
? Unverifiable
"Among the test variations used with Ossowiecki, an experiment was reported in which a drawing was hidden inside a sealed lead pipe, intended to rule out reading by translucency or envelope manipulation; it was reported as successful. "
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🔮 Forecast science 1923

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