Re pseudo epilepsy. Clement Freud a British Member of Parliament and raconteur described a visit as a child to pre War Vienna to see his grandfather Sigmunt Freud. While in a street a man suddenly had a 'seizure' and his hat fell off. After a while passers by put money in the hat. Sigmund watched for a short while and then walked away. Clement asked him why he did not put any money in the hat to which his grandfather replied "I did not think he did it very well"
