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Topic: Bras? |
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Forum: Women's Discussion Posted: Tue Oct 06, 2009 3:52 am Subject: Bras? |
| So, am I the only girl in the world who absolutely positively cannot tolerate a bra? I tried wearing them in my early teens but it was like I don't know.. I suppose it felt the way it would feel to ha ... |
Topic: Is this bad? |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Jul 10, 2009 1:42 am Subject: Is this bad? |
| Hey, at least you don't get angry and bite things (and sometimes myself) like I do. Heh. |
Topic: low blood pressure, hypoglycemia--related to AS and or NLD? |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Jul 10, 2009 1:38 am Subject: low blood pressure, hypoglycemia--related to AS and or NLD? |
| I have such low blood pressure that I faint on a fairly regular basis. |
Topic: honest question |
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Replies: 20
Views: 468
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Jul 03, 2009 2:40 am Subject: honest question |
| Symptoms of AS absolutely can't all be blamed on social awkwardness. That's just absurd. The only reason you *need* to get a diagnosis of AS is if you need one. I had to be diagnosed again recently be ... |
Topic: Interpret these phrases |
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Replies: 20
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Jul 03, 2009 2:37 am Subject: Interpret these phrases |
The Rolling Stones, for an example, are the Rolling Stones, a bunch of doped up little dolts. There is no secondary meaning to "Paint it Black" it's just a bunch of words that make up a mediocre s ... |
Topic: Interpret these phrases |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Jul 03, 2009 2:08 am Subject: Interpret these phrases |
Also I loath loath loath over interpreting things. Ugh everyone always things that there is some hidden suggestive meaning in absolutely everything. Why can't anyone take words at face value?
The R ... |
Topic: Interpret these phrases |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Jul 03, 2009 2:00 am Subject: Interpret these phrases |
"I see a red door and I want to paint it black"
Yeah, most people caught that one. Even if you don't know that Beatles song, the sentence does have a certain mood to it, regardless of context. Bas ... |
Topic: Do you think visually or verbally? |
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Replies: 81
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Jul 03, 2009 1:56 am Subject: Re: Many reasons |
| Yes, I figured that possibility was the most likely. Gradin associates thinking in images with speech delay in regular autism. I was ponder, then, are all (regular) autistic people left brained while ... |
Topic: Interpret these phrases |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Jul 03, 2009 1:54 am Subject: Interpret these phrases |
| 200 views and only 7 replies? Weak bros. Anyway, time for me to clear some stuff up. Some of those phrases maybe were better understandable with a bit of context, but they can stand on their own prett ... |
Topic: Aspies looking younger than they are |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Jul 03, 2009 1:49 am Subject: Aspies looking younger than they are |
| People typically think that I'm 15 or 16. I'm nearly 20. It's dreadfully annoying. |
Topic: Do you think visually or verbally? |
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Replies: 81
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Jul 02, 2009 10:21 pm Subject: Do you think visually or verbally? |
it's leftbrainer v.s. rightbrainer
while one half of the brain works with words, logic and facts the other part works with images, sounds and abstract-chaos.
The fun thing is that people that ca ... |
Topic: Do you think visually or verbally? |
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Replies: 81
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Jul 02, 2009 9:01 pm Subject: Do you think visually or verbally? |
| I put that I think verbally, but I actually think that the words are a clarification of a thought that exists on a level before words - I can't grasp hold of a thought without putting it into words, b ... |
Topic: Do you think visually or verbally? |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Jul 02, 2009 8:55 pm Subject: Do you think visually or verbally? |
| I put that I think verbally, but I actually think that the words are a clarification of a thought that exists on a level before words - I can't grasp hold of a thought without putting it into words, b ... |
Topic: Do you think visually or verbally? |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Jul 02, 2009 8:44 pm Subject: Do you think visually or verbally? |
| I put that I think verbally, but I actually think that the words are a clarification of a thought that exists on a level before words - I can't grasp hold of a thought without putting it into words, b ... |
Topic: Do you think visually or verbally? |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Jul 02, 2009 8:34 pm Subject: Do you think visually or verbally? |
Today I learned that some people think in pictures. I had no idea that this was even possible until this morning when I was having a conversation with my NT boyfriend about how animals think.
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