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Katie2711
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01 Jun 2015, 8:42 am

What is your first name? Katie :)
Age: 21
Location: Leeds, UK.
Hobbies and Interests: Gaming, reading, anything creative, anything to do with children and animals.
Why are you here? I would love to make some like-minded friends :D .
When were you diagnosed? Roughly about 16 years old.
Favourite subjects: In school I loved Maths, English, Psychology and all sciences.
Favourite music: Mainly rock, and the majority of the 80's and 90's classics, but I like most genre's.
Books: I'll give most a chance, but my favourites are crime novels and manga.
TV shows/Movies: I'm not the biggest TV fan, but I follow Coronation Street, Big Brother and talent shows like X Factor. Movie-wise, my favourites are comedy and anything Disney.
Do you like sports? I like to watch football, but don't partake in any sport.
Family: Just me, my parents and my cats :heart:
Clothing: Some sort of middle ground between 'normal' and 'alternative' :? :skull:
How did you find this website? Google search for meeting people on the Autism spectrum.
Job: Nursery Assistant
Plans for the future? I am currently saving up for my own house, and where work is concerned, I would love to either open up my own Nursery or train to be a child psychologist.



crescentmoon
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03 Jun 2015, 3:00 am

What is your first name? Emma

Age: 17

Location: Virginia, USA

Hobbies and Interests: horses, goats, scuba diving, outdoors

Why are you here? learn about myself and get to know others

When were you diagnosed?(skip if you don't have a disorder): aspie 2001, ADD 2001, aspie rediagnosed 2013

Favorite subjects: English, math

Year/Grade: senior in high What is your first name?

Favorite music: taylor swift, Disney, movie soundtracks,

Books: hunger games, divergent series, a fault in our stars

TV shows/Movies: same as above, I used to love wizards of waverly place, and heartland :)

Instrument: violin and guitar

Do you like sports? yes, soccer and horseback riding

Family: dad mom and sister, and various animals

Clothing: cotton shirt and jean shorts/pants, riding pants and polo shirts

How did you find this website? Google

Job: breed and sell goats, show sheep and goats, train goats to pull and do tricks

Plans for the future? college and then I want to be a special Ed teacher who incorporates a service dog project.

Any comments? not really



4dontpanic2
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Joined: 3 Jun 2015
Posts: 8
Location: Earth

03 Jun 2015, 9:08 pm

What is your first name?: Kelli

Age: 19

Location: Illinois

Hobbies and Interests: Playing guitar, painting, reading and collecting vinyl records

Why are you here?: I'm kind of confused

When were you diagnosed?(skip if you don't have a disorder): Never

Favorite subjects: Psychology, art, music

Year/Grade: College Sophomore

Favorite music: Tom Waits, Bruce Springsteen, Styx, classic rock

Books: John Updike, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Trilogy, Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter

TV shows/Movies: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Across the Universe, The Big Bang Theory

Instrument: Guitar and clarinet

Do you like sports? Watching baseball

Family: Middle child

Clothing: I like fashion but wear more plain clothing.

How did you find this website? Google

Job: Florist and grocery store produce worker

Plans for the future? College. Become a PsyD

Any comments? Not much. I joined this because I am pretty confused about myself


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Joined: 23 Feb 2015
Posts: 158
Location: 420-land

09 Jun 2015, 6:56 am

What is your first name? Yenna

Age: 17 years old. (30-07-1997)

Location: Eindhoven, the Netherlands.

Hobbies and Interests: 3D origami, gaming, making desserts and I'm interested baking, making pastries and World War I.

Why are you here? To connect and be able to relate to others.

When were you diagnosed?(skip if you don't have a disorder): When I was 10 years old I got diagnosed with PDD-NOS (in Dutch "POS-NAO"). This got verified last year.

Favorite subjects: History.

Year/Grade: I'm in my last year of high school.

Favorite music: Alternative Rock, Folkmetal, Powermetal, J-pop.

Books: I don't like to read.

TV shows/Movies: Geordie Shore, the Valleys, Viva La Bam, Choccywoccydoodah, Cake Boss.

Instrument: Bass guitar. I tried playing violin and I do own one but it's really difficult.

Do you like sports? I love watching them, and I love to dance, practice archery (though I don't do that anymore) and ice skating.

Family: I have one older sister (turning 25 this saturday), one younger brother (16) and unfortunately one dead-born sister. I don't live with my mom and dad anymore (they're divorced anyway) but I still visit them a lot.

Clothing: I only wear black clothes. I recently started wearing shorts and I'm really happy about them. On a usual day I'd wear a top and a vest, jeans/ shorts&panties and sneakers.

How did you find this website? Interesting and it somewhat feels nice to be able to express myself the way I really am.

Job: Currently unemployed. Waiting for replies to my applications.

Plans for the future? Going to college in Tilburg. I'm going to study International Event, Music & Entertainment studies. My dream is to become a well-known eventmanager or bandmanager.

Any comments? Not really.



SunFosgerau
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Joined: 17 Jun 2015
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17 Jun 2015, 7:02 am

What is your first name? Cecilie.

Age: 16.

Location: Denmark.

Hobbies and Interests: My biggest interests are space and geography.

Why are you here? Because I thought this website looked interesting.

When were you diagnosed?(skip if you don't have a disorder): I was diagnosed with atypical autism when I was 7 years old.

Favorite subjects: I like all subjects, except for practical ones as I am not very good with my hands.

Year/Grade: 10th

Favorite music: I just listen to the radio.

Books: I don't read that much.

TV shows/Movies: I don't have favorites but I like watching movies. My favorite genres are action and comedy.

Instrument: None.

Do you like sports? Not really.

Family: My parents are divorced but I see both of them.

Clothing: I like formal clothing. I easily get confused if I don't feel pretty. It can ruin my entire day.

How did you find this website? I found it on google search while looking for fictional characters with autistic traits.

Job: Student.

Plans for the future? I'm going to college after this summer break.

Any comments? Nope.



EdWood
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Joined: 23 Feb 2015
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19 Jun 2015, 6:00 am

First Name: Jonathon
Age: 17
Location: United States
Hobbies and Interests: Movies and Random Knowledge
Why are you here: To answer some questions
When were you diagnosed: I can't afford to get diagnosed, my counsler recommended it saying that I was probably "mildly autistic"
Favorite Subjects: To many to count
Year/Grade: 12th this August
Favorite Music: 60's mod rock
Books: Watership Down
TV shows/Movies: Gravity Falls, 2001: a space odyssey
Instrument: Bass, Ukulele
Do you like sports?: I like the idea of sports but i'm not a big fan of anything in particular
Family: Mother, Father, Sister
Clothing: I love colorful shirts.
How did you find this website: Looking up my fear of others reading my thoughts
Job: Not at the moment
Plans for the future: Plans only disapoint
Comments: Remember! Reality is an illusion the universe is a hologram BUY GOLD BYEEE!



Rudin
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Location: Southern Ontario

19 Jun 2015, 6:39 am

EdWood wrote:
First Name: Jonathon
Age: 17
Location: United States
Hobbies and Interests: Movies and Random Knowledge
Why are you here: To answer some questions
When were you diagnosed: I can't afford to get diagnosed, my counsler recommended it saying that I was probably "mildly autistic"
Favorite Subjects: To many to count
Year/Grade: 12th this August
Favorite Music: 60's mod rock
Books: Watership Down
TV shows/Movies: Gravity Falls, 2001: a space odyssey
Instrument: Bass, Ukulele
Do you like sports?: I like the idea of sports but i'm not a big fan of anything in particular
Family: Mother, Father, Sister
Clothing: I love colorful shirts.
How did you find this website: Looking up my fear of others reading my thoughts
Job: Not at the moment
Plans for the future: Plans only disapoint
Comments: Remember! Reality is an illusion the universe is a hologram BUY GOLD BYEEE!


Are you turning 12 in August or are you going to be in Grade 12?


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frackingashwhole
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Age: 25
Posts: 2

19 Jun 2015, 12:12 pm

Age: 16

Location: Rural South-eastern America

Hobbies and Interests: Hobbies: Javascript, whittling Interests: Science/technology, politics

Why are you here?: For conversation

When were you diagnosed?(skip if you don't have a disorder): 2011

Year/Grade: No longer formally homeschooled, working towards my GED

Favorite music: Industrial (Nine Inch Nails, Skinny Puppy, Ministry, etc)

Books: Non-fiction when I have time to read

TV shows/Movies: Don't have home internet/tv yet. Gonna rewatch Breaking Bad when I buy all the seasons on DVD. Like action, horror, and comedies.

Do you like sports?: I'm always down to watch a game. Follow basketball to an extent.

Family: Mother, step-father/adopted father, 11 and 2 year old brothers

How did you find this website? Google

Job: Fast-food joint



skiddlebugz
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Joined: 18 Jun 2015
Gender: Female
Posts: 287
Location: Texas

19 Jun 2015, 5:28 pm

What is your first name? Sydney

Age: 16

Location: Texas

Hobbies and Interests: Stamp Collecting, Writing, Reading, Obsessing, and Travel

Why are you here? I'm mostly here because I want to see what others like me say.

When were you diagnosed?(skip if you don't have a disorder): Autism

Favorite subjects: History and English

Year/Grade: Soon to be 11th grade

Favorite music: I love soothing music and emotional music

Books: I really can't say what my favorite book is but I like to read about traveling.

TV shows/Movies: My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic, Departures, Pretty little liars (Dont watch it much but i love them)

Instrument: None

Do you like sports? Well, i'm intrested in sports like softball and soccer

Family: I have a family of four! Mom, Dad, Brother, and I.

Clothing: Any type of clothing but mostly like hippy (ish) type of clothing

How did you find this website? I found this website through my mom. we were talking about it and she thought it was a great idea for me to get on here and interact with others like you guys :D

Job: Looking for one

Plans for the future? I want to become a travel writer

Any comments? I'm new BTW :)


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Cole_Long
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Joined: 14 Jun 2015
Age: 45
Gender: Male
Posts: 23
Location: Edmonton

20 Jun 2015, 3:30 pm

What is your first name? Kohl

Age: 36

Location: Edmonton, Alberta

Hobbies and Interests: A Song of Ice and Fire, Malazan Book of the Fallen

Why are you here? I want to interact with other people who are like me.

When were you diagnosed? September 4, 2012

Favorite subjects: I no longer attend an educational institution.

Year/Grade: I no longer attend an educational institution.

Favorite music: I like a lot of different music. My favorite band is Delerium.

Books: A Song of Ice and Fire, Malazan Book of the Fallen

TV shows/Movies: Game of Thrones

Instrument: Do the drums in Guitar Hero count?

Do you like sports? If so, which ones?: I used to like playing basketball, but my endurance is currently insufficient for the task.

Family: My mother never played with me as a child. My father's last act before dying was to disown me as a devil worshiper (i.e., atheist).

Clothing: I like lots of pockets to carry all my medications.

Job: I'm an auditor but I need to get out because my boss is not what you would call autism friendly.

What are you planning to do when you get older? Retire and then die.


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Autism Spectrum Quotient: 40 / 50
Aspie Quiz Neurodiverse: 148 / 200
Aspie Quiz Neurotypical: 55 / 200


GreenPandaLord
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Joined: 19 Jun 2015
Age: 33
Gender: Female
Posts: 83
Location: Iowa

21 Jun 2015, 1:33 am

My name is Michael

Age:24

Location:wyoming

Hobbies and Interests:Bagpiping, Sherlock Holmes, History,psychology,Criminal psychology,Deductions, martial arts, and autism spectrum disorder.

Why are you here? To seek the Holy Grail. And to meet people like myself.

I was diagnosed last week, but I have known I have had Autism for a year this July.

Favorite subjects: History and Psychology

Year/Grade:3rd year of College

Favorite music:Bach solo violin, and bagpipe music.

Books: Sherlock Holmes, The works of J.R.R. Tolkien, The princess bride, and Harry Potter.

TV shows/Movies:Sherlock, The Princess bride, Star wars. And such ilk.

Instrument:Bagpipes, pennywistle, ovarian, Piano, voice, and soon Violin

Do you like sports?Martial arts participating, soccer watching.

Family:6 including me four sisters one younger, and a younger brother

Clothing:The usual hoodie(warm) pants jeans slim boot cut. T shirt and converse or cowboy boots.

How did you find this website? Researching autism

Job:Dairy Queen

Plans for the future? teach history in high school or a university possibly world history or criminal history

Any comments? I like Mine craft and mandarins Chinese 我喜歡熊貓和中國。


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AspieDuo
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Joined: 24 Jun 2015
Age: 48
Posts: 7
Location: Texas

25 Jun 2015, 2:52 am

What is your first name? Angel

Age: 39

Location: USA

Hobbies and Interests: General Research, Psychology, Art

Why are you here? Support and info for myself and family.

When were you diagnosed?(skip if you don't have a disorder): 2010

Favorite subjects: Most anything. Love to learn something new each day.

Year/Grade: N/A

Favorite music: Spans from punk rock, to opera. If it sounds good, I'll listen.

Books: Anything educational, or non fiction. Certain fiction is ok.

TV shows/Movies: Documentaries, True Stories, Educational, Comedy

Instrument: N/A

Do you like sports? Volleyball

Family: Married, children, grandchild

Clothing: Not optional

How did you find this website? Internet

Job: N/A

Plans for the future? Return to California someday.

Any comments? No



Wolfram87
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Age: 36
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Location: Sweden

25 Jun 2015, 2:34 pm

What is your first name? Daniel

Age: 27

Location: Eskilstuna, Sweden

Marital Status: quite single, would not be averse to meeting female of similar inclinations.

Hobbies and Interests: Nerdy/geeky things, science (particularly nature-related), martial arts, literature.

Why are you here? I'm told other members of my species have been spotted around this here corner of the interweb.

When were you diagnosed? age 20-something.

Favorite subjects: Quite fond of Literature, History and English, also the sciences, particularly biology/zoology.

Year/Grade: post-university, no particular degree

Favorite music: Machinae Supremacy, Nightwish, Trans-Siberian Orchestra

Books: Yes. All of them.

TV shows/Movies: Game of Thrones, Walking Dead, House M.D., Breaking Bad, Dexter, the Blacklist, Criminal Minds, Bones.

Instrument: I'd like to play the key harp, but I'm not spending $2000 for a hand-made instrument I maybe want to learn to play. Looking to find a decent priced violin for learning on my own, though.

Do you like sports? If so, which ones?: I've done boxing, and X years of Wing Chun.

Family: Both parents, one older sister, and her two wonderful spawns.

Clothing: Might be slightly too fond of my leather jacket. Fashion changes, style is forever.

Job: My official title is "accounting assistant", but I'm more the resident archivist, mail sorter and also the go to tall/strong guy (department is mostly women)

What are you planning to do when you get older? Become wizard, then live forever.


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HyruleWanderer
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Location: Indiana

30 Jun 2015, 5:20 pm

What is your first name? Pete

Age: 24

Location: Indiana

Hobbies and Interests: Video Games, Anime, Music

Why are you here? I have high functioning autism

When were you diagnosed?(skip if you don't have a disorder): during high school

Favorite subjects: Math

Favorite music: Classic Rock, Rock, Metal

TV shows/Movies: Walking Dead, Attack on Titan, Excel Saga, Falling Skies

Do you like sports? No

Family: Mom, Dad, and brother

Clothing: tshirt (usually black) and jeans

How did you find this website? searched for autism information and this site showed up

Job: Cartpusher



sailamont
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Posts: 18
Location: Ontario, Canada

01 Jul 2015, 12:56 pm

What is your first name?
Mimey

Age: 17 (DOB June 8, 1998)

Location: Ontario, Canada

Hobbies and Interests: Physics; mathematics; making mixed CDs.

Why are you here?
I have autism spectrum disorder (Level 1, aka Asperger's syndrome).

When were you diagnosed?
November of 2014 (aged 16 yrs).

Favourite subjects: Physics and mathematics, especially calculus.

Year/Grade: I am beginning first year university in the fall (September 2015).

Favourite music: Garage punk, garage pop, noise rock, post-punk, indie rock; the bands I particularly love at the moment are Crocodiles, The Raveonettes, Dum Dum Girls, The Strokes, Stars, Joy Division, The Cure, The Hundred In the Hands, Haunted Hearts, Bleached, Animal Collective, and Cosmonauts.

(Favourite) Books: The Feynman Lectures on Physics.

(Favourite) TV Shows/Movies: American Horror Story, Breaking Bad, Mad Men, Game of Thrones, Cosmos; my favourite movie is Nightmare Before Christmas.

Instrument: I don't play any instruments, although I can read notes.

Do you like sports?
No. I despise organized/team sports particularly, and think the money currently spent on them should instead be invested in science.

Family:
I am an only child. I live with my father but frequently see my mother.

Clothing (What are you wearing?): Probably the same thing I wore yesterday.

How did you find this website?
I heard about it from a few videos on Youtube.

Job:
I am a student. My job is to study.

Plans for the future?
I will earn a PhD in Theoretical Physics, specializing in theoretical particle physics, and will then work as a professor at a university (preferably in Australia) where I'll study quantum field theories and likely also cosmology from an M-theory perspective. In September, 2015 I'm beginning my BSc in Mathematical Physics.

Any comments?
I've noticed the vagueness of the headings has progressively worsened. I hope my answers were to the questions that were intended.



tanukistyle65
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Joined: 1 Jul 2015
Gender: Female
Posts: 10
Location: United Kingdom

02 Jul 2015, 5:18 am

What is your first name?
Jade

Age: 16

Location: UK

Hobbies and Interests:
Videogames (Mario ect )
Drawing :heart: :heart: :heart: :heart:
Why are you here?
I have aspergers/ autism
When were you diagnosed?(skip if you don't have a disorder):
I was diagonised in mid August in 2013
Favorite subjects:
Art, English, Music.

Year/Grade:
-

Favorite music:
Rita ora music and lots more

Books:
Not sure
TV shows/Movies:
Movies:
Frozen
Wreck it Ralph :D
Aladdin
Toy Story 1,2,3
Wallie
Up
My absolute favourite Tangled :heart:
Tv shows
The Next Step
and that's it :)

Instrument:
Piano,Guitar,
Do you like sports?
Little bit.

Family:
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Clothing:
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How did you find this website?
Just searching autism..
Job:
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Plans for the future?
I don't know yet ^^;