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 Topic: My letter to jenny Mc carthy. |
Psycho_jimmy
Replies: 50
Views: 2136
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 Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Wed Apr 30, 2008 5:36 am Subject: My letter to jenny Mc carthy. |
I bought her book. Very funny.
I didn't know neurotypicals - real people, apparently - could be so stupid!
I'm glad that, thanks to Asperger and the mutation causing such, that I am technically not ... |
| Topic: Annoyed that Asperger myth spreads faster than fact? |
Psycho_jimmy
Replies: 61
Views: 3894
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Wed Apr 30, 2008 5:30 am Subject: Annoyed that Asperger myth spreads faster than fact? |
I can't stand that, whenever I google for more information about Aspergers, read books - ask people, whenever I hear about Aspergers I tend to hear more fiction that truth.
No; just because I have As ... |
| Topic: Are all AS religious? |
Psycho_jimmy
Replies: 233
Views: 7146
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Wed Apr 30, 2008 5:12 am Subject: Are all AS religious? |
My "god" is the Lady Luck. And she just so happens to be a mean-spirited b...
Can I swear on this forum, or will someone complain? I'm Australian. It goes againt my nature not to swear. It's not even ... |
| Topic: Who hates being a savant? |
Psycho_jimmy
Replies: 82
Views: 2580
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Apr 30, 2008 4:35 am Subject: Who hates being a savant? |
One wonders where in this discussion potential became certianty.
I never said "I know everything". I did say, however, that when I do bend my will to a particular task, said task doesn't hold out for ... |
| Topic: Hi, I'm Frank |
Psycho_jimmy
Replies: 13
Views: 390
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Forum: Getting to know each other Posted: Fri Apr 25, 2008 8:00 am Subject: Hi, I'm Frank |
| Small bit of advice; try not to refer to it as a condition. It's nothing excess and aggresive, it's an integral part of you or any other. That suggests a "Well, he could be normal, but..." sort of att ... |
| Topic: Who hates being a savant? |
Psycho_jimmy
Replies: 82
Views: 2580
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Apr 13, 2008 11:40 pm Subject: Who hates being a savant? |
| Quantum gravity by who's definition? Eager much for the Theory of Everything, eh? Or perhaps you refer to electron interaction between subatomic entities, inferring magnetic phenomena known as gravity ... |
| Topic: Who hates being a savant? |
Psycho_jimmy
Replies: 82
Views: 2580
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Apr 13, 2008 9:41 pm Subject: Who hates being a savant? |
| But how can you be bored with science? There are so many things to know and so many things that arent known which can be found out, particularly by people with very high ability. I guess that you dont ... |
| Topic: Who hates being a savant? |
Psycho_jimmy
Replies: 82
Views: 2580
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Apr 11, 2008 4:08 am Subject: Who hates being a savant? |
Uh... foxman, I think you're missing the point. My concern is that this may not be my talent.
Besides which; I care nothing of personal issues. My chief interest is in science; therefore, with no cha ... |
| Topic: Who hates being a savant? |
Psycho_jimmy
Replies: 82
Views: 2580
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Apr 11, 2008 1:39 am Subject: Who hates being a savant? |
Felinity; I can honestly say that I haven't ever not known the answer. It always manifests itself (I really should think of another way to put that) in my head. That's my point; I can't stand that.
I ... |
| Topic: Who hates being a savant? |
Psycho_jimmy
Replies: 82
Views: 2580
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Apr 11, 2008 12:36 am Subject: Who hates being a savant? |
Who here hates being a savant? My "power", if it can be called such, is well, thought, to put it bluntly. Rather, manner of thought - of reaching conlcusions.
Any question scientific, say, on physics ... |
| Topic: Latin women - perhaps a good Aspie alternative |
Psycho_jimmy
Replies: 27
Views: 1404
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Forum: Love and Dating Posted: Fri Apr 11, 2008 12:24 am Subject: Latin women - perhaps a good Aspie alternative |
Well, this is no help...
marry a Latina, cultural differences, etc...
I'm an Australian. There're about forty latinas or latinos in the whole damn country!
Besides; I'm sorta-halfa one of 'em.
Of ... |
| Topic: How do u tell if ur just obsessed or in love with someone? |
Psycho_jimmy
Replies: 17
Views: 945
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Forum: Love and Dating Posted: Fri Apr 11, 2008 12:08 am Subject: How do u tell if ur just obsessed or in love with someone? |
This is all rather a fascinating issue.
Myself, I feel neither love nor have obsessive impulses to be mistaken for such.
Truth be told, I hate everyone. Don't get me wrong - I can like someone, rath ... |
| Topic: does attention span improve with age? |
Psycho_jimmy
Replies: 25
Views: 540
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Mon Apr 07, 2008 8:22 pm Subject: does attention span improve with age? |
| schleppenheimer, I understand your views; but I'll just let you know I was diagnosed at ten, told at ten - and I first suggested to my parents that I might be like my Autistic older brother when I was ... |
| Topic: does attention span improve with age? |
Psycho_jimmy
Replies: 25
Views: 540
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Apr 04, 2008 7:30 am Subject: does attention span improve with age? |
| This is the absolute best reason for not telling your child about Asperger's until they ask, or until they are much older -- and I know there are a lot of people that would disagree with me -- but who ... |
| Topic: does attention span improve with age? |
Psycho_jimmy
Replies: 25
Views: 540
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Apr 02, 2008 11:05 pm Subject: does attention span improve with age? |
Depends. Different cases have different results. My mind constantly wanders.
Alcohol helps - small amounts, of course. The mind wanders because, in a basic sense, it is hyperactive. Or rather, some a ... |
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