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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Topic: How To Win Friends And Influence People by Dale Carnegie |
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Posted: 29 Mar 2011, 12:51 pm
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,017
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| For those reading the title too literally, note the book was written in 1937 and they had different speech patterns then, especially in written form. The audio book preface actually goes so far as to explain this. I listened to both the abridged and unabridged audio books. The unabridged version was... |
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Forum: Adult Autism Issues Topic: The Wrongplanet Pub |
| Nills |
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Posted: 25 Mar 2011, 2:14 am
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Replies: 184
Views: 1,819
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Vodka martini, Belvedere, up, with 3 olives please.  |
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Topic: Internal though process and Asperger's |
| Nills |
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Posted: 14 Mar 2011, 3:36 am
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Replies: 24
Views: 12,030
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| RomanceAnonimo's descriptions are spot-on for me. Even when dealing with people in my field who are regarded as "the world's best" the pace is way too slow. If I'm really "on" I can sometimes apply the extra thought time to formulating what I'll say and how I'll say it for maximum benefit. Most of t... |
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Forum: Español, Nederlands, Deutsch, Français Topic: Post something in other than your language. |
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Posted: 09 Sep 2010, 9:12 am
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Replies: 257
Views: 180,196
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Forum: The Haven Topic: Being autisic and dealing with neural typicals in SL |
| Nills |
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Posted: 08 Sep 2010, 3:27 pm
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,107
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| SL to me makes it easier to socialize as it seems to level the playing field to a certain degree. Voice chat can be difficult for me, but text... ever notice most people misunderstand each other's meanings often via text chat? It removes the social cues people depend so heavily on. Because of that, ... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: What foods do you find delicious AND healthy? |
| Nills |
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Posted: 07 Sep 2010, 1:51 pm
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Replies: 37
Views: 3,695
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cottage cheese
bananas
pineapple
sashimi
broccoli
asparagus
chili when done well |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: How did you find this website? |
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Posted: 07 Sep 2010, 1:46 pm
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,640
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: When is "Asperger's High" coming out? |
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Posted: 07 Sep 2010, 11:15 am
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Replies: 39
Views: 3,797
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IdahoRose wrote: Frankly I'm a little disappointed that it's not going to be a real show.
Sounds to me like an opportunity to make one.  |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Cop to autistic “I will blow your f****** head off, ni***r&q |
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Posted: 07 Sep 2010, 11:11 am
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Replies: 83
Views: 11,711
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| If at possible, I'd be more interested in knowing the exact details of the altercation, like how the officer got cut on the head and how his ankle got broken. A lot has already been reported about the pepper spray. I'd be interesting in knowing the exact sequence of events that occurred during the ... |
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Topic: Is being called weird offensive to you? |
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Posted: 06 Sep 2010, 4:18 pm
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Replies: 93
Views: 31,825
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I take it as a compliment, even if it's meant as an insult.  |
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Topic: Getting to know each other, Dino-style |
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Posted: 06 Sep 2010, 9:28 am
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Replies: 606
Views: 243,893
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| What is your first name? Jay Age: 33 Location: Pennsylvania, USA Current perseverations: When did you discover AS? For myself, very recently. Same story as many others - I always knew I was very different than most and have always had certain peculiarities, etc. However, I need to tell a story to e... |
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