The have been many instances where my autism has worsened an awkward moment and made it just that more awkward than it needs to be..
Today, I went to the dentist which is already a nightmare for me, the general discomfort of someone constant stretching and pulling your mouth about is just.. ugh!
But the dentist asked me where I have been for 10 weeks.. I thought I should answer.. "obviously I was at home over the Christmas holiday.. And at school when that ended..".. But I was so clueless on how I should appropriately answer the question... Because I am pretty sure the answer was glaringly obvious so I was confused by what he meant and why he asked the question, which resulted in minute long stuttering and stumbling over my words, until the dentist gave up.
Me internally when things like this happen:
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"A score does not define you as a person" - Bang Yong Guk, B.A.P.