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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: I don't understand why some words are "offensive"

islandofyiaros
Posted: 19 Jan 2013, 12:02 pm 

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If you accept that there is such a thing is language, then you are pretty much going to have to accept that there are words in it that are considered "vulgar". How else would a language express insults/obsenity if it did'nt have vulgar words? There are many ways, all more intuitive than "bad words"...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: I don't understand why some words are "offensive"

islandofyiaros
Posted: 17 Jan 2013, 12:52 pm 

Replies: 18
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I have wondered since I was a small child (I am 32 now) why some words are off limits, why some people cringe or even get angry if you say the wrong word etc. Especially if you say it without any context, I figure you'd have to be crazy to get upset at a word by itself, with no context. It doesn't e...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: I am the only person I know like this in real life

islandofyiaros
Posted: 17 Jan 2013, 12:24 pm 

Replies: 74
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Hey OP, Out of all the people I know, the one who has the most success with women--actually, the most success with people--is definitely one of my best friends. Years ago, I asked him how he got good with women, and he said he found a bunch of guys who were good with women, and studies what they did...

 Forum: The Haven   Topic: Getting Fired / Accused of wrongdoing

islandofyiaros
Posted: 17 Jan 2013, 12:03 pm 

Replies: 14
Views: 17,348
Corporations do messed up things to justify firing people, because if they don't trump it up, they could get in trouble for firing you wrongfully. I think we are sometimes too trusting that everyone else is being straightforward.
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