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  Topic: How many digits of pi do you have memorized
WerewolfPoet

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PostForum: Adolescent Autism Forum   Posted: Fri May 24, 2013 6:58 pm   Subject: How many digits of pi do you have memorized
I have thirteen digits memorized-- 3.141252653589. I memorized it as a "couplet" poem;
3.14159
2653589.
To me, the two lines "rhyme" and sound a bit like a song.

As for [url=http://tauday.com/] ...
  Topic: Is there a correlation?
WerewolfPoet

Replies: 10
Views: 282

PostForum: General Autism Discussion   Posted: Fri May 24, 2013 5:33 pm   Subject: Is there a correlation?
So people may think cause were sub human that we don't feel any emotion hence why we can get treated so bad?

Sadly, this is a common misconception that many people have. This is slowly starting to ...
  Topic: Is there a correlation?
WerewolfPoet

Replies: 10
Views: 282

PostForum: General Autism Discussion   Posted: Fri May 24, 2013 5:16 pm   Subject: Is there a correlation?
Well, many people often see people who are unlike themselves to be "sub-human"; just as there was a sizable demographic of people in the past who did not believe that people of African decent or dark ...
  Topic: Overcompensating for a lack of sociality with $.
WerewolfPoet

Replies: 7
Views: 324

PostForum: General Autism Discussion   Posted: Thu May 23, 2013 9:15 am   Subject: Overcompensating for a lack of sociality with $.
I was like this since early childhood; the neighborhood children would always come to my house to play with my "cool" toys, though very few of them seemed to actually like me as a person.

I feel l ...
  Topic: How can you forgive?
WerewolfPoet

Replies: 23
Views: 705

PostForum: General Autism Discussion   Posted: Wed May 22, 2013 1:14 pm   Subject: How can you forgive?
Well, I am glad that you are doing much better and that you finally received appropriate treatment. Smile

If it helps you to forgive them any, remember that their lack of insight is just as neurologi ...
  Topic: How do you think - visual / verbal / patterns / other
WerewolfPoet

Replies: 41
Views: 1248

PostForum: General Autism Discussion   Posted: Thu May 09, 2013 9:16 pm   Subject: How do you think - visual / verbal / patterns / other
I am definitely both a strong visual and verbal thinker; it is as though my mind is the audio recording of a oddly-but-pedantically written textbook combined with video and pictorial input. That being ...
  Topic: Do either of your parents try to pretend you're not autistic
WerewolfPoet

Replies: 26
Views: 1116

PostForum: General Autism Discussion   Posted: Sun May 05, 2013 2:20 pm   Subject: Do either of your parents try to pretend you're not autistic
My parents bought Tony Attwood's Guide To Asperger's Syndrome after my previous therapist "highly suggested" that I have it. I'm the only one in my household who read it. Granted, though, my parents d ...
  Topic: Facial expressions tutorial
WerewolfPoet

Replies: 10
Views: 429

PostForum: General Autism Discussion   Posted: Sat May 04, 2013 5:52 pm   Subject: Facial expressions tutorial
This does appear to be fairly interesting. Thank you for sharing.
  Topic: Please test my "autism simulation"!
WerewolfPoet

Replies: 16
Views: 834

PostForum: General Autism Discussion   Posted: Fri May 03, 2013 4:37 pm   Subject: Please test my "autism simulation"!
The program was incredibly basic (though more complex of a program than I am capable of making!), but it accomplishes its goal in terms of giving those without sensory issues or autistic traits the ge ...
  Topic: Take the Alexithymia test
WerewolfPoet

Replies: 156
Views: 25410

PostForum: General Autism Discussion   Posted: Tue Apr 23, 2013 7:19 pm   Subject: Take the Alexithymia test
I found myself "undecided" about many of the questions because I honestly don't know how I feel about many items on the quiz, especially for such items as "8. - You cannot functionally live your life ...
  Topic: Why would he even THINK that this is a good idea?
WerewolfPoet

Replies: 9
Views: 570

PostForum: Parents' Discussion   Posted: Sat Apr 20, 2013 8:53 pm   Subject: Why would he even THINK that this is a good idea?
Though you are likely already aware of this, a possible reason for your son doing such "socially inappropriate" things may be due to a lack of impulse control; whereas some brains process random thoug ...
  Topic: I Can Handle the Aspergers Thing
WerewolfPoet

Replies: 3
Views: 288

PostForum: The Haven   Posted: Fri Apr 12, 2013 5:25 pm   Subject: I Can Handle the Aspergers Thing
Though I have never been diagnosed with ADHD, my distractabilty does occasionally prevent me from writing as much as I would like to. My main issue with productivity, however, is my depression; I some ...
  Topic: Empathy myth
WerewolfPoet

Replies: 82
Views: 2469

PostForum: General Autism Discussion   Posted: Wed Apr 10, 2013 8:26 pm   Subject: Empathy myth
"Your score: 21"
And I thought I was answering rather emphatically!

I do have to agree with izzeme, though, in that internal and functional empathy are two different types of empathy. I have some ...
  Topic: Obsessed with wanting to know
WerewolfPoet

Replies: 13
Views: 498

PostForum: General Autism Discussion   Posted: Wed Apr 03, 2013 10:04 pm   Subject: Obsessed with wanting to know
I am very much in the same situation-- I have four different relatives saying four different things about my developmental history, and my school reports from years past are not much more consistent. ...
  Topic: I Can Understand Metaphors And Use Them
WerewolfPoet

Replies: 66
Views: 1875

PostForum: General Autism Discussion   Posted: Wed Apr 03, 2013 9:53 pm   Subject: Re: I Can Understand Metaphors And Use Them
I can understand metaphors and use them, but if I've not encountered them before I end up being clueless to what they mean. I found the expression "airing dirty linens in public" and I had no clue wha ...
 
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