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 Topic: "Montel" Today |
DeaconBlues
Replies: 15
Views: 313
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 Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri May 11, 2007 9:29 pm Subject: "Montel" Today |
Kosmonaut, you are hereby fined 100 Internet Credibility Points for the offense of using the words "Jerry Springer" and "class" in the same sentence.
Montel Williams used to be respectable, and eve ... |
| Topic: Black and white thinking and other examples of Asperger's |
DeaconBlues
Replies: 68
Views: 2313
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Posted: Fri May 11, 2007 9:37 am Subject: Black and white thinking and other examples of Asperger's |
| I think this may relate to one of the entries in the "You Might Be An Aspie If..." thread - "...if you can't answer a Yes/No question in less than one paragraph." Many NTs see just a Yes or a No in re ... |
| Topic: The Dino-Aspie Cafe (for Those 40+... or feeling creaky) |
DeaconBlues
Replies: 4086
Views: 69131
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Posted: Fri May 11, 2007 9:14 am Subject: The Dino-Aspie Cafe (for Those 40+... or feeling creaky) |
| I would suggest, Mesc, that this may mean your "employment psychologist" is unfamiliar with AS. Dyspraxia is one of the potential symptoms of ASD, after all, and as you've seen here, dyslexia is often ... |
| Topic: Fountain of Youth |
DeaconBlues
Replies: 56
Views: 2090
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Posted: Thu May 10, 2007 8:11 pm Subject: Fountain of Youth |
| Interestingly enough, many of the sensory effects of strychnine poisoning are surprisingly similar to the sensory effects of AS and Sensory Integration Disorder. (Strychnine also functions by blocking ... |
| Topic: Beagle 2 |
DeaconBlues
Replies: 22
Views: 317
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Forum: Random Discussion Posted: Thu May 10, 2007 9:37 am Subject: Beagle 2 |
My best friend has never had a bagel I don't think, but I'm sure if he had then he would consider himself to be one too.
Well, you are what you eat, right? |
| Topic: What p*sses you off? |
DeaconBlues
Replies: 238
Views: 2927
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Forum: Random Discussion Posted: Thu May 10, 2007 9:34 am Subject: What p*sses you off? |
The only thing I hate more than people who hate is the French. 
Or, in the immortal words of Tom Lehrer, "I understand that there are people who do not love their fellow man, and I HATE people like ... |
| Topic: The Dino-Aspie Cafe (for Those 40+... or feeling creaky) |
DeaconBlues
Replies: 4086
Views: 69131
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Posted: Thu May 10, 2007 9:17 am Subject: The Dino-Aspie Cafe (for Those 40+... or feeling creaky) |
Postie, in WoW, does a guild have to be all one alignment, or can you mix Light Side and Dark Side characters?
One of my perseverations is cruising CafePress.com for things I'm almost certainly nev ... |
| Topic: The Married Aspie Cafe Thread (discussion of marriage, etc.) |
DeaconBlues
Replies: 439
Views: 18388
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Posted: Wed May 09, 2007 12:04 am Subject: The Married Aspie Cafe Thread (discussion of marriage, etc.) |
| My best suggestion? Ask yourself if the woman you see now (knowing that her difficulties with communication stem from her autism, not a deliberate refusal to understand) is someone you can be with ove ... |
| Topic: The Dino-Aspie Cafe (for Those 40+... or feeling creaky) |
DeaconBlues
Replies: 4086
Views: 69131
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Posted: Tue May 08, 2007 9:41 pm Subject: The Dino-Aspie Cafe (for Those 40+... or feeling creaky) |
Okay, after some thought, the best self-pitying song I can come up with (at least, the best that could apply to this kid's "problem") is Supertramp's "Rudy", from Crime of the Century.
My reply, wh ... |
| Topic: The Dino-Aspie Cafe (for Those 40+... or feeling creaky) |
DeaconBlues
Replies: 4086
Views: 69131
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Posted: Tue May 08, 2007 8:28 pm Subject: The Dino-Aspie Cafe (for Those 40+... or feeling creaky) |
So now, I fully expect the pity-whores to call for my head because I'm a heartless meanie. <shrug>
You have an excellent music knowledge, could there not be a heartless meanie song? Pity wh ... |
| Topic: The Dino-Aspie Cafe (for Those 40+... or feeling creaky) |
DeaconBlues
Replies: 4086
Views: 69131
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Posted: Tue May 08, 2007 8:14 pm Subject: The Dino-Aspie Cafe (for Those 40+... or feeling creaky) |
| Okay, Blessed, now you don't have to feel alone - I had to cut loose in one of the so-called "Adult" threads. Some kid whining about how he struck out on some dating websites, for Turing's sake, and s ... |
| Topic: Black and white thinking and other examples of Asperger's |
DeaconBlues
Replies: 68
Views: 2313
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Posted: Tue May 08, 2007 7:32 pm Subject: Black and white thinking and other examples of Asperger's |
(yes, I go to both - can't a man have a gallon of coffee in peace?)
I WISH I could do that! I have no idea why I can't be normal, like you.
NORMAL?!?  Them's fightin' words 'round these here pa ... |
| Topic: A question for Aspies in Long-Term Relationships... |
DeaconBlues
Replies: 17
Views: 876
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Posted: Tue May 08, 2007 5:36 pm Subject: A question for Aspies in Long-Term Relationships... |
sounds pretty much like aspies meet their partners sort of randomly, like anyone else. no secret, no trick, sadly for me.
Thus far, there are insufficient data for a meaningful conclusion.
And if, ... |
| Topic: Kino-The Movie Talk Clapperboard |
DeaconBlues
Replies: 25
Views: 584
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Posted: Tue May 08, 2007 4:39 pm Subject: Kino-The Movie Talk Clapperboard |
I was reminded of this one by the Sci-Fi channel posting their best list:
"The Thing" by John Carpenter, 1982, starring Kurt Russell. Special effects by Rob Bottin. Not really a remake of the 1951 ... |
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