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Topic: Is bullying good? |
Joe90
Replies: 96
Views: 4905
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Sep 27, 2011 5:42 pm Subject: Is bullying good? |
| The problem is how society in a whole deals with them. They forever seem to target the victims, as in they force victims to try to change, than to try to give the bullies the right punishment for the ... |
Topic: anyone else use earplugs? |
Joe90
Replies: 51
Views: 4176
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Sep 27, 2011 5:14 pm Subject: anyone else use earplugs? |
| I own some earplugs, but sometimes they can annoy me when kept in my ears for too long. I start to hear this constant low hissing sound in my ears, as though the silence is actually louder than all th ... |
Topic: Thinking of creating an aspie meet up. Good idea? |
Joe90
Replies: 20
Views: 1146
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Sep 27, 2011 5:05 pm Subject: Thinking of creating an aspie meet up. Good idea? |
| Hmm, if I met up with a group of Aspies I bet I will still probably be shy and quiet and just pushed to the back of the group, because I have Social Phobia. I'm afraid of speaking up in big groups of ... |
Topic: Why does conformism annoy the freakin' hell out of me??!!! |
Joe90
Replies: 31
Views: 2058
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Sep 27, 2011 4:58 pm Subject: Re: Why does conformism annoy the freakin' hell out of me??! |
Not only that - just some of the hidden rules annoy me too. Why don't all humans just live and let live?!
Mainly that's not how evolution works. Otherwise mankind wouldn't even exist...Most AS-rela ... |
Topic: Use the Last Two Letters for a New Word |
Joe90
Replies: 34881
Views: 936678
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Forum: Off the Wall: Forum Games, Quizzes, Roleplaying, etc. Posted: Tue Sep 27, 2011 4:55 pm Subject: Use the Last Two Letters for a New Word |
| arse |
Topic: Why does conformism annoy the freakin' hell out of me??!!! |
Joe90
Replies: 31
Views: 2058
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Sep 27, 2011 4:43 pm Subject: Why does conformism annoy the freakin' hell out of me??!!! |
| OK, this makes sense that it may be an Aspie thing, since a lot of NTs do live their lives around conforming. I know a lot of people who would rather look fashionable than to be comfortable, and I thi ... |
Topic: Hate the term 'aspie' |
Joe90
Replies: 51
Views: 3117
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Sep 27, 2011 3:50 pm Subject: Hate the term 'aspie' |
| I'm usually against things like this, but I actually don't care one way or another about the term ''Aspie''. It's not really personal, just a quicker way of saying ''a person with AS'', the same as wh ... |
Topic: What psychological affect do you have on people? |
Joe90
Replies: 39
Views: 2583
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Sep 27, 2011 2:47 pm Subject: What psychological affect do you have on people? |
| People don't change their mood when I speak, only occasionally this happens. |
Topic: Do Our Origins Matter? |
Joe90
Replies: 18
Views: 1188
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Sep 27, 2011 2:20 pm Subject: Do Our Origins Matter? |
| I've always known it as just a disability, just like Down's Syndrome, Fragile X Syndrome, Soto's Syndrome, Dyspraxia, Dyslexia, Mental Retardation, and lots of other diversities, only with different s ... |
Topic: What are your most hated sensations |
Joe90
Replies: 543
Views: 41607
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Sep 27, 2011 2:09 pm Subject: What are your most hated sensations |
Jumping from sudden loud noises like:-
-dogs barking at me when I walk past a garden gate
-cars bibbing their horns
-sirens switching on the second it passes me
-smoke alarms going off when I walk ... |
Topic: social situations - gives us headaches? |
Joe90
Replies: 15
Views: 1227
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Sep 27, 2011 1:49 pm Subject: social situations - gives us headaches? |
| I get headaches, but not from social situations. I just get highly anxious in social situations, causing me to have palpitations. |
Topic: Is bullying good? |
Joe90
Replies: 96
Views: 4905
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Sep 27, 2011 1:46 pm Subject: Is bullying good? |
| The truth is that like any other form of abuse, bullying is damaging and traumatizing and leaves people with psychological scars, sometimes lifelong. Never mind driving some to suicide before they liv ... |
Topic: Hot weather sucks! |
Joe90
Replies: 24
Views: 1632
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Sep 27, 2011 1:30 pm Subject: Hot weather sucks! |
There is NO SUCH THING as man made climate change.
There is no such thing, but I still blame the government for having cold winters. I can see them getting people to ship lots and lots of ice from ... |
Topic: Bouncy walking - unusual gait |
Joe90
Replies: 42
Views: 7032
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Sep 27, 2011 1:25 pm Subject: Bouncy walking - unusual gait |
| I don't get teased by the way I walk/stand/sit because it's not that bad, but I do get noticed - it's probably why people keep staring at me all the time (although I didn't know that would be enough t ... |
Topic: Making someone else tell something for you- Autism thing? |
Joe90
Replies: 8
Views: 768
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Sep 27, 2011 6:24 am Subject: Making someone else tell something for you- Autism thing? |
| It can be something what some Aspies do. I've always been like this. I've always been afraid of asking people something face-to-face. I'm OK when they're talking about a subject what's relavent to wha ... |
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