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Topic: Does anyone get anxious in large crowds? |
nomad21
Replies: 27
Views: 555
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sat Jun 14, 2008 3:13 am Subject: Does anyone get anxious in large crowds? |
quite the opposite...nowhere can you be so alone as in a crowd...
Cliche but true. The more people, the more blissfully ignored I feel.
I know what you mean, I feel the same way, but it's a l ... |
Topic: What sounds can you hear that others can't? |
nomad21
Replies: 48
Views: 1347
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Jun 10, 2008 3:43 am Subject: What sounds can you hear that others can't? |
| There's alot of sounds I can hear that others can't... But the one I'll mention is the internal sounds that my computer makes. I'm not talking about the obvious stuff that everyone can hear like the ... |
Topic: Have you seen the angry video game nerd? |
nomad21
Replies: 30
Views: 1023
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Forum: Games and Video Games Posted: Sat May 10, 2008 1:29 am Subject: Have you seen the angry video game nerd? |
one of my favorite AVGN moments ever:
AVGN: 'You and your friends are dead. Game over.' It's priceless. Like I can't believe it. Isn't that a mean thing to say to kids? Nobody ever dies in Nin ... |
Topic: Do you ever feel invisible? |
nomad21
Replies: 23
Views: 612
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sat May 10, 2008 1:17 am Subject: Do you ever feel invisible? |
| Oh, yes all the time. Socially, and sometimes even physically! Don't you just love it when you are walking down a crowded hallway and someone will walk right into you like you weren't even there, an ... |
Topic: Who you are - by your Hands! (Quiz) |
nomad21
Replies: 15
Views: 291
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Forum: Off the Wall: Forum Games, Quizzes, Roleplaying, etc. Posted: Mon Apr 28, 2008 9:37 am Subject: Who you are - by your Hands! (Quiz) |
You are logical, analytical, and rational. You have good verbal skills.
Idealistic and dreamy, you tend toward the impractical. You have a knack for getting yourself in sticky situations.
Consis ... |
Topic: NT's seem to have a thing about being random. Why? |
nomad21
Replies: 33
Views: 951
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Forum: Adolescent Asperger Forum Posted: Thu Apr 24, 2008 2:14 am Subject: NT's seem to have a thing about being random. Why? |
Being random is fun  |
Topic: Confidence around people you know |
nomad21
Replies: 8
Views: 282
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Posted: Wed Apr 23, 2008 2:35 am Subject: Confidence around people you know |
| Yes. Even though I will still have my social AS traits, I simply put more effort into trying to socialize with them. |
Topic: Where to "hang out"/make friends? |
nomad21
Replies: 4
Views: 360
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Posted: Tue Apr 22, 2008 10:40 pm Subject: Where to "hang out"/make friends? |
| I found a very good way to make friends is by playing an MMO. For me it was Star Wars Galaxies. At first I was shy, even on the computer game. But all you gotta do is type, you don't have to worry ... |
Topic: Are you glad about the time you found out about AS? |
nomad21
Replies: 43
Views: 924
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Apr 20, 2008 2:46 am Subject: Are you glad about the time you found out about AS? |
Of course I'm glad I found out. It explained so much. Social problems, obsessions, sensory issues... it's all here.
Of course, it did seem a little strange self-diagnosing myself with something ... |
Topic: Who do you hang out with? |
nomad21
Replies: 22
Views: 699
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Posted: Sun Apr 20, 2008 1:57 am Subject: Who do you hang out with? |
| A few online friends. A few real life friends (one of which is an Aspie). But mostly just my online friends. |
Topic: Who do you hang out with? |
nomad21
Replies: 22
Views: 699
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Posted: Sun Apr 20, 2008 1:57 am Subject: Who do you hang out with? |
| A few online friends. A few real life friends (one of which is an Aspie). But mostly just my online friends. |
Topic: obvious cues????? |
nomad21
Replies: 16
Views: 450
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sat Apr 19, 2008 1:16 am Subject: obvious cues????? |
| I tend to miss most of the subtle social cues myself. People often need to give the obvious cues or I just won't get it. |
Topic: What is your favorite animal? |
nomad21
Replies: 36
Views: 357
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Forum: Random Discussion Posted: Fri Apr 18, 2008 2:16 am Subject: What is your favorite animal? |
Kangaroos!  |
Topic: ROLL UP! take the online autism test! |
nomad21
Replies: 120
Views: 4005
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Apr 18, 2008 12:44 am Subject: ROLL UP! take the online autism test! |
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Topic: Tourette's |
nomad21
Replies: 11
Views: 477
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Forum: Adolescent Asperger Forum Posted: Thu Apr 17, 2008 1:11 am Subject: Tourette's |
| Are the facial tics like raising an eyebrow and stuff just exclusive to tourette's or can other disorders have it as well? Can it just be a symptom of ASDs also? |
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