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 Topic: Irritating ads on this site DRIVING ME CRAZY |
SilverProteus
Replies: 23
Views: 858
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 Forum: WrongPlanet.net discussion Posted: Mon Jul 23, 2007 7:27 pm Subject: Irritating ads on this site DRIVING ME CRAZY |
I keep them out of my sight by scrolling the page down until they're gone.
On a side note, if I had gotten a penny for each time I'm fortunate enough to be the "the 999,999th visitor" on a site, I ... |
| Topic: Pedantic speech and writing - a question |
SilverProteus
Replies: 29
Views: 1100
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Mon Jul 23, 2007 7:15 pm Subject: Pedantic speech and writing - a question |
I've always objected to this as a diagnostic tool. We're not being pedantic; we're being precise.
If a college professor's manner of speech is like that of a textbook, it's because he or she is a ... |
| Topic: Pedantic speech and writing - a question |
SilverProteus
Replies: 29
Views: 1100
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Jul 22, 2007 10:46 pm Subject: Pedantic speech and writing - a question |
I have a function on my Google toolbar that spell checks and I love it!
I used to have the Google toolbar, but removed it because it would annoyingly keep blocking pop-ups that I actually wante ... |
| Topic: Pedantic speech and writing - a question |
SilverProteus
Replies: 29
Views: 1100
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Jul 22, 2007 10:14 pm Subject: Pedantic speech and writing - a question |
You have no idea how much proofreading and revision went into the above paragraph.
LOL I think I have a pretty good idea  . I go back and re-read everything I've written several times before sub ... |
| Topic: Special places? |
SilverProteus
Replies: 16
Views: 467
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Jul 22, 2007 9:59 pm Subject: Special places? |
| I've moved around a lot in my life and felt no special connection with any of the places I've passed through. |
| Topic: need documentation |
SilverProteus
Replies: 6
Views: 340
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Jul 22, 2007 9:54 pm Subject: need documentation |
| You should probably see a qualified psychiatrist or psychologist for that the 'official' diagnosis. Internet tests just don't have the credentials to convince parents. |
| Topic: What's your username mean thread |
SilverProteus
Replies: 80
Views: 1874
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Forum: Random Discussion Posted: Sun Jul 22, 2007 9:49 pm Subject: What's your username mean thread |
| I decided to think of two words and join them for my screen name. Silver and Proteus were the first ones to come to mind, don't ask why. I really don't know... |
| Topic: My Aspie teen has a god complex |
SilverProteus
Replies: 34
Views: 1936
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Sun Jul 22, 2007 9:30 pm Subject: My Aspie teen has a god complex |
| I wouldn't respect people that didn't respect me, authority figures included. It had nothing to do with insubodination, challenging those higher in the pecking order, downright rudeness or a God Compl ... |
| Topic: Do you talk to your parents about your obsessions? |
SilverProteus
Replies: 21
Views: 842
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Sun Jul 22, 2007 9:00 pm Subject: Do you talk to your parents about your obsessions? |
| When I was young, I would memorize facts on our solar system. Whenever my parents had people over, they would call me into the room and ask me to tell our guests just how far each planet was from the ... |
| Topic: Can Aspies ususally drive? |
SilverProteus
Replies: 39
Views: 1737
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Sun Jul 22, 2007 8:29 pm Subject: Can Aspies ususally drive? |
| I'm an Aspie and I had no trouble learning how to drive. I've been driving to college regulary and never caused an accident or suffered one, since I started three years ago. Lots of good luck, I guess ... |
| Topic: Parents |
SilverProteus
Replies: 7
Views: 383
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Jul 22, 2007 7:55 pm Subject: Parents |
no...i can see that my dad has some obvious aspie-like tendencies. he's anamazing inventor to boot.
my mom furiously refuses to accept any of my autism, much less that idea that she may have mar ... |
| Topic: Man attacked in Miami. |
SilverProteus
Replies: 10
Views: 417
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Forum: Random Discussion Posted: Sun Jul 22, 2007 7:35 pm Subject: Man attacked in Miami. |
| LOL! Loved it |
| Topic: I have no friends in school |
SilverProteus
Replies: 64
Views: 3077
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Forum: School and College Life Posted: Sun Jul 22, 2007 7:26 pm Subject: I have no friends in school |
| I never had any close friends either. Sometimes I would feel lonely, and sometimes I just didn't want to be around people - it was too energy consuming. I wish I had a couple of good friends though.
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| Topic: Animals |
SilverProteus
Replies: 29
Views: 1479
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Posted: Sun Jul 22, 2007 4:05 pm Subject: Animals |
| I'm sorry, I'm not followin' you. I wasn't talking about dogs, I was talking about people talking about dogs and people talking people. So far as I know, dogs don't talk, about people or dogs. They mi ... |
| Topic: Animals |
SilverProteus
Replies: 29
Views: 1479
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Posted: Sun Jul 22, 2007 3:38 pm Subject: Animals |
Some people equate the desire to please the Alpha with stupidity.
Some people, especially in America, put far too much emphasis on the individual.
That may be so for people (I couldn't agree more, ... |
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