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Forum: Adult Autism Issues Topic: Do Aspies have hairier asses? |
| DivaD |
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Posted: 02 Jun 2011, 10:12 pm
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Replies: 139
Views: 1,809
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i just misread this as "Do Aspies have hairdrier issues?"  |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Non-painful sensory issues |
| DivaD |
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Posted: 14 May 2011, 3:34 pm
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,420
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| it's sensory discomfort rather than pain. for example, some of us find a lack of sensory input to be an extreme source of discomfort and deal with it by stimming (rocking, flapping, making a noise, basically anything to self-stimulate your own senses). |
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Forum: LGBT Discussion Topic: No Gender |
| DivaD |
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Posted: 03 May 2011, 9:35 pm
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Replies: 32
Views: 11,840
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| me too, I've never really felt like I am a gender. I don't really experience any kind of identity - race, nationality, even age - I spent 2 years studying identity on a sociology course so I have a good academic understanding of how other people do the identity thing, but never experience it myself.... |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: Why do sockets look sad instead of happy? |
| DivaD |
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Posted: 17 Jul 2009, 11:29 am
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Replies: 30
Views: 4,019
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denmark has happy sockets! 
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Forum: Art, Writing, and Music Topic: Any jazz/classical buffs recognise this sample? |
| DivaD |
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Posted: 20 Jun 2009, 4:48 pm
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,537
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it's "joshua fought the battle of jericho". you should have asked for negro-spiritual buffs 
joshua fought the battle of jericho, jericho, jericho
joshua fought the battle of jericho and the walls came tumbling down
it was also in 'nothing serious, just buggin' by whistle, in 1985 |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: *Who is Going to Autscape ( London, in August )?* |
| DivaD |
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Posted: 11 Jun 2009, 5:38 pm
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Replies: 65
Views: 7,371
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| Autscape would almost fit into the last days of my holiday and I decided to attend when that opened. I'm looking forward to meeting some Wrong Planetarians (or should I say aliens?) and I hope to wear a green badge as I'm shy and awkward but wish to be coaxed nice and gently out of my shell :lol:. ... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: An Autistic's Open Letter To Lefties Everywhere |
| DivaD |
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Posted: 21 May 2009, 9:27 pm
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Replies: 38
Views: 4,165
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| do you need a hug? |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Meet Dumb and Dumber, Don't click left wings or Obama/Biden |
| DivaD |
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Posted: 19 May 2009, 7:04 pm
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Replies: 42
Views: 4,050
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republicans know all about dumb!
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Why the British are Insane |
| DivaD |
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Posted: 17 May 2009, 12:56 pm
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Replies: 73
Views: 6,019
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the british rest our case |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Dyspraxia and Autism? |
| DivaD |
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Posted: 15 May 2009, 4:21 pm
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Replies: 2
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| I'm diagnosed Dyspraxia and Dyslexia and the psychologist said I showed signs of Autism; do you recon it's worth me getting a diagnosis or do you recon a self-diagnosis of AS is good enough? My parents tell me there is nothing in getting a diagnosis because it changes absolutly nothing, as I've alr... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Father-daughter talk.... the truth about liberalism |
| DivaD |
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Posted: 05 May 2009, 8:46 pm
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Replies: 78
Views: 6,256
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| Father-daughter talk.... A young woman was about to finish her first year of college. Like so many others her age, she considered herself to be a very liberal Democrat, and among other liberal ideals, was very much in favor of higher taxes to support more government programs, in other words redistr... |
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Topic: Meet Up Thread |
| DivaD |
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Posted: 18 Apr 2009, 1:36 pm
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Replies: 715
Views: 124,928
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| Tube directions from Paddington train station: - go 5 stops on the Circle / District line (yellow / green) to South Kensington (any train sign-posted to Ealing Upminster - check that the first station after Paddington is Bayswater - else you'll travel the long way round). this isn't quite right. on... |
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Topic: Meet Up Thread |
| DivaD |
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Posted: 15 Apr 2009, 7:01 pm
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Replies: 715
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| Meet Up Saturday May 16th Meet up 1pm in the Natural History Museum basement http://www.nhm.ac.uk/ bring a packed lunch to eat there or if the weather is nice we can picnic in hyde park. http://www.nhm.ac.uk/visit-us/galleries/floorplans/green-zone/index.html (the basement entrance is near to the s... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: How much do you stim on an average day? |
| DivaD |
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Posted: 25 Mar 2009, 7:13 am
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Replies: 43
Views: 4,568
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| all of it |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Thai fireman in 'spider-man' rescue of autistic boy |
| DivaD |
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Posted: 24 Mar 2009, 5:06 pm
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,347
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| that's spidey sense! |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: MILF Drill Sargeant discharged after posing for playboy |
| DivaD |
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Posted: 05 Mar 2009, 5:47 pm
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Replies: 38
Views: 6,185
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| attennnnn-shunn!! |
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