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Topic: I wonder if there's any public TV freaks here? |
PrisonerSix
Replies: 9
Views: 207
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Forum: Television, Film, and Video Posted: Fri Aug 29, 2008 5:30 pm Subject: I wonder if there's any public TV freaks here? |
I like "History Detectives" alot, along with the "Antiques Roadshow." I like the investigative stuff they do, it's really interesting how they uncover things.
My wife likes those shows plus the ho ... |
Topic: Does anyone here remember "Schoolhouse Rock" |
PrisonerSix
Replies: 13
Views: 216
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Forum: Television, Film, and Video Posted: Fri Aug 29, 2008 5:20 pm Subject: Does anyone here remember "Schoolhouse Rock" |
I remember it too, and didn't know it was on DVD. My parents restricted us to inside the house and seldom let us go out, so TV was all I had.
I remember a parody Comedy Central did once called " ... |
Topic: Memories of UPN and The WB. |
PrisonerSix
Replies: 9
Views: 189
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Forum: Television, Film, and Video Posted: Fri Aug 29, 2008 5:13 pm Subject: Memories of UPN and The WB. |
I remember a bunch of WB cartoons in the '90s, like Tiny Toons, Animaniacs, Pinky and the Brain, Batman, and Pokemon.
I remember those too. Kind of liked the Arnold pitbull dog.
I also remember ... |
Topic: which was easier for you socially: high school or college? |
PrisonerSix
Replies: 52
Views: 2458
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Posted: Thu Aug 28, 2008 1:57 pm Subject: which was easier for you socially: high school or college? |
| High school was hell on earth for me. I was pretty much an outsider the day I walked in the door because I hadn't been going to the same schools and/or churches as everyone else. The fact I refused ... |
Topic: First day of kindergarten |
PrisonerSix
Replies: 33
Views: 627
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Aug 28, 2008 1:41 pm Subject: First day of kindergarten |
| My parents didn't send me to kindergarten, since it wasn't mandatory where I was living and my parents didn't want to spend the money since the only kindergartens available were private kindergartens. ... |
Topic: Does college make your self-esteem better or worse? |
PrisonerSix
Replies: 13
Views: 285
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Forum: School and College Life Posted: Thu Aug 28, 2008 10:28 am Subject: Does college make your self-esteem better or worse? |
In the long run College has a net-positive effect on your self-esteem in the vast majority of cases. This is simply because you are much more likely to find yourself in a field you enjoy.
I agree ... |
Topic: Homework not doing |
PrisonerSix
Replies: 20
Views: 354
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Forum: School and College Life Posted: Wed Aug 27, 2008 2:02 pm Subject: Homework not doing |
| Prisoner i couldn't imagine what that felt like, I'm glad it was only the school i really had trouble with and not my parents. U feel now a days that the college homework is relivant not like secondar ... |
Topic: high school |
PrisonerSix
Replies: 4
Views: 138
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Forum: School and College Life Posted: Wed Aug 27, 2008 1:54 pm Subject: Re: high school |
is high school really worth doing? I have been there for a couple of days, including an intro-trip and i really hate it.
I feel like i don't fit in ANYWHERE, anyone else got the same problem?
It ... |
Topic: Does college make your self-esteem better or worse? |
PrisonerSix
Replies: 13
Views: 285
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Forum: School and College Life Posted: Wed Aug 27, 2008 1:45 pm Subject: Does college make your self-esteem better or worse? |
| I'm not sure if it's easier, but it was better. In college, there wasn't as much social pressure as in high school. In college, was pretty much free to socialize as I wished, even not at all. In hi ... |
Topic: Homework not doing |
PrisonerSix
Replies: 20
Views: 354
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Forum: School and College Life Posted: Wed Aug 27, 2008 1:28 pm Subject: Homework not doing |
| I used to hate homework at school and genrally never did it unless i really had to(like it was coursework or something) and even then sometimes i didn't do it... I also like to work under pressure and ... |
Topic: Anyone go to private school? |
PrisonerSix
Replies: 18
Views: 501
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Forum: School and College Life Posted: Wed Aug 27, 2008 12:54 pm Subject: Anyone go to private school? |
I'm long out of school, thank goodness, but I did attend both public and private schools and here is my take.
Grade 1 - Went to a Montessori school. I had 2 great part time teachers(one morning, o ... |
Topic: Switching Schools, Asperger Syndrom, Fears and 1800 students |
PrisonerSix
Replies: 4
Views: 237
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Forum: School and College Life Posted: Wed Aug 27, 2008 11:04 am Subject: Switching Schools, Asperger Syndrom, Fears and 1800 students |
| One advantage of going to a larger school is the student body will be more diverse, so most likely, you'll run into other aspies there. I went to small schools and it was horrible socially, no place ... |
Topic: Would you live in a commune designed for autistic people? |
PrisonerSix
Replies: 40
Views: 756
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Aug 22, 2008 4:23 pm Subject: Would you live in a commune designed for autistic people? |
| a commune, well no. I think by its nature it would be to limiting. A aspie city, or better an aspie nation, I think would be a great thing if we can avoid war with the NTs. A society that focuses o ... |
Topic: Micheal Phelps possibly on Autistic Spectrum |
PrisonerSix
Replies: 9
Views: 477
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Aug 22, 2008 2:39 pm Subject: Micheal Phelps possibly on Autistic Spectrum |
He might very well be.
I'm not trying for an argument or anything, but I gotta say something. To me, projecting something onto other people seems, a bit, eh, disrespectful. I'm not saying that's ... |
Topic: Have you ever escaped your family? |
PrisonerSix
Replies: 30
Views: 624
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Aug 22, 2008 1:40 pm Subject: Have you ever escaped your family? |
| It took me many years to find a way to escape my family, and I have almost. They want to have a reunion now and are trying to guilt me into going, but I don't want to go. They don't like taking no f ... |
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