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  Topic: Rolling on the floor making tractor and animal sounds
Transhuman

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PostForum: General Autism Discussion   Posted: Mon Feb 27, 2012 7:50 am   Subject: Rolling on the floor making tractor and animal sounds
Why? Transhuman doesn't bother anyone with what they're doing - I don't think so, anyway.

My neighbors had to call the police 2 times. Each time, they arrived with assault rifles because they thoug ...
  Topic: Rolling on the floor making tractor and animal sounds
Transhuman

Replies: 27
Views: 1686

PostForum: General Autism Discussion   Posted: Mon Feb 27, 2012 5:00 am   Subject: Rolling on the floor making tractor and animal sounds
Is it your way of dealing with sensory overload? My ways of dealing with sensory overload involves making movements and noises repetitively, maybe you are doing your activities for similar reasons?
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  Topic: Rolling on the floor making tractor and animal sounds
Transhuman

Replies: 27
Views: 1686

PostForum: General Autism Discussion   Posted: Sun Feb 26, 2012 8:05 pm   Subject: Rolling on the floor making tractor and animal sounds
Out of curiosity, if you knew how to use a spoon when you were two and half, why did someone else feed you for much longer?

Because I didn't feed myself with it. I would just sit in front of the di ...
  Topic: How do I know if I have asperger's?
Transhuman

Replies: 15
Views: 1521

PostForum: General Autism Discussion   Posted: Sun Feb 26, 2012 2:32 pm   Subject: Re: Start here...
Start with this quiz.

http://www.rdos.net/eng/Aspie-quiz.php

Some clues...
Lack of friends
High intelligence
Love of routine
Lack of empathy

Unfortunately the list seems endless and not a ...
  Topic: Rolling on the floor making tractor and animal sounds
Transhuman

Replies: 27
Views: 1686

PostForum: General Autism Discussion   Posted: Sun Feb 26, 2012 11:00 am   Subject: Rolling on the floor making tractor and animal sounds
If you replace tractor with train, then yes I do that too.
'Choo choo, I'm a little toy train!' Smile

I usually do that while sliding on the floor, and accelerating with my hands.
  Topic: Rolling on the floor making tractor and animal sounds
Transhuman

Replies: 27
Views: 1686

PostForum: General Autism Discussion   Posted: Sun Feb 26, 2012 10:35 am   Subject: Rolling on the floor making tractor and animal sounds
What I noticed is that half to 2/3 of the actions which I do when I do "this" are exactly the same as those with low functioning autism do.

You don't have many melt downs either; I'm willing to bet ...
  Topic: Rolling on the floor making tractor and animal sounds
Transhuman

Replies: 27
Views: 1686

PostForum: General Autism Discussion   Posted: Sun Feb 26, 2012 10:01 am   Subject: Rolling on the floor making tractor and animal sounds
What I noticed is that half to 2/3 of the actions which I do when I do "this" are exactly the same as those with low functioning autism do.

You don't have many melt downs either; I'm willing to bet ...
  Topic: Rolling on the floor making tractor and animal sounds
Transhuman

Replies: 27
Views: 1686

PostForum: General Autism Discussion   Posted: Sun Feb 26, 2012 9:51 am   Subject: Rolling on the floor making tractor and animal sounds
What I noticed is that half to 2/3 of the actions which I do when I do "this" are exactly the same as those with low functioning autism do.
  Topic: Rolling on the floor making tractor and animal sounds
Transhuman

Replies: 27
Views: 1686

PostForum: General Autism Discussion   Posted: Sun Feb 26, 2012 9:49 am   Subject: Rolling on the floor making tractor and animal sounds
You sound like a hyperactive child.

Not to impugne your maturity, but you have the symptons ( that sound to my unschooled opinion) like those of children who are hyperactive.

You oughta take se ...
  Topic: Rolling on the floor making tractor and animal sounds
Transhuman

Replies: 27
Views: 1686

PostForum: General Autism Discussion   Posted: Sun Feb 26, 2012 8:27 am   Subject: Rolling on the floor making tractor and animal sounds
Does anybody else do that? On top of that, I also run around the house while making animal and car noises, moving my body parts and screaming "beep beep I'm a tractor" and "beep beep I'm a crane". I a ...
  Topic: How does eye contact make you feel?
Transhuman

Replies: 101
Views: 6555

PostForum: General Autism Discussion   Posted: Sat Feb 25, 2012 6:36 am   Subject: How does eye contact make you feel?
I should add my own feedback as well.

In 60% of the situations, I make very excessive eye contact during the first seconds, then, with every glance, I notice myself making less and less eye contact ...
  Topic: How does eye contact make you feel?
Transhuman

Replies: 101
Views: 6555

PostForum: General Autism Discussion   Posted: Sat Feb 25, 2012 4:23 am   Subject: How does eye contact make you feel?
As the title says, how does eye contact make you feel?
  Topic: Can people with autism have relationships/
Transhuman

Replies: 23
Views: 2193

PostForum: General Autism Discussion   Posted: Fri Feb 24, 2012 2:38 pm   Subject: Can people with autism have relationships/
They can, but it's incredibly hard, as relationships are largely based on nonverbal communication (body language) not only in the animal kingdom, but also in humans.
  Topic: Can't realte to what other people are saying
Transhuman

Replies: 8
Views: 633

PostForum: General Autism Discussion   Posted: Fri Feb 24, 2012 1:30 pm   Subject: Can't realte to what other people are saying
I can totally relate to that! When people start talking about their kids and their families and that sort of thing (I'm not married, don't have kids, etc.), it's like I become part of the furniture. ...
  Topic: Can't realte to what other people are saying
Transhuman

Replies: 8
Views: 633

PostForum: General Autism Discussion   Posted: Fri Feb 24, 2012 12:21 pm   Subject: Can't realte to what other people are saying
Whenever groups of people approach me and greet me, they start asking me questions. I respond, and sometimes add my own remarks. Then, while still surrounding me, they start having a conversation, at ...
 
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