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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Wrong Planet may go down - |
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| My apologies everyone for how long this took. Multiple things pushed this back. I am pretty sickly these days and not much energy even on my good days. I have Multiple Sclerosis and several back to back things happened where I had to fly out somewhere and it totally wiped me out. The migration from... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Wrong Planet may go down - |
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Posted: 28 Jun 2026, 9:07 pm
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Tamaya wrote: Irulan wrote: Tamaya wrote: Seems me and CockneyRebel are the first regulars back lol. It seems so far no one else has noticed WP is back. Well I knew CockneyRebel would be the first back, he's the king of WP. 
He's also the king of classic television ^ |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: wrong planet is back! |
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Posted: 28 Jun 2026, 1:54 pm
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| Is Autism Central a website? All I see on a Google search is a Discord server and and NHS programme. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: What are your most prominent autism traits? |
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Posted: 28 Jun 2026, 11:01 am
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| Poor eye contact, talking incessantly about "things that no one cares about", atypical use of language, odd hand movements. There may be some that I haven't realized are different. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Wrong Planet may go down - |
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Posted: 28 Jun 2026, 9:26 am
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Harmonie wrote: I can't access topics on my main browser (Firefox), but can access most of the rest of the forum. Strange. I had to log in on Chrome to get into a topic and respond.
That 's odd. I'm using Firefox and not having any trouble. It's a Web App in Linux Mint, so maybe that makes a difference.  |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: It back!! |
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Posted: 27 Jun 2026, 7:58 pm
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Me too! I wasn't a frequent poster, but I was really sad when I thought it might be gone forever. Something told me to try to connect to the site, and ... it's back! |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Were you ever obsessed with the life of someone famous? |
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Posted: 15 Sep 2025, 9:46 am
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| I've taken an an obsessive interest in many famous people. A few that come to mind: Ozzy Osbourne, Ted Cassidy, Syd Barret. Although not a celebrity or historical figure, my perseverative interest in the life and suicide of Olivia Penpraze lasted a while. I've always been fascinated by death and tra... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: If you ever got rich or famous, would you hide your ASD? |
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Posted: 15 Sep 2025, 9:20 am
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| Right now, I have two choices: be seen as autistic, or weird. I can't handle more than one or two friendships at any given time and the jobs I've had typically require more social interaction than I can sustainably manage. If I had 'f*** you' money and, therefore, no need to pretend I'm normal, I wo... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Weird stims |
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Posted: 05 Nov 2024, 4:01 pm
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Edna3362 wrote: My tongue pushes liquid against the gaps between my teeth. I thought everyone did this  |
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Forum: Art, Writing, and Music Topic: Halloween Music |
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Posted: 20 Oct 2024, 7:57 pm
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Forum: Art, Writing, and Music Topic: Halloween Music |
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Posted: 20 Oct 2024, 7:50 pm
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Would this be a type of stimming? |
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Posted: 26 Sep 2024, 6:28 pm
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| I still do that occasionally. I used to do it a lot as a child. I was hyperlexic and obsessed with books. I would smell them, shake them, get immense pleasure from feeling certain types of paper... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Do you need people in your life? |
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Posted: 14 Sep 2024, 8:53 am
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| It hard for me to manage alot too, I never done taxes, it very hard with numbers, it hurt my head, makes me want to scream & cry. I have trouble too with calling someone to come out & install my internet, I have trouble finding doctors too, I have trouble buying furiniture, I did ok with bu... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Do you need people in your life? |
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Posted: 14 Sep 2024, 8:28 am
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| Many people with ASD are independent and value their alone time. I am not one of them. I need to have a companion with me at all times. And although I have a lovely boyfriend, we only see each other a couple times a week and I feel alone most of the time. I also need someone to help me, so there's ... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: weird things you like. |
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Posted: 13 Sep 2024, 2:48 pm
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Replies: 45 Views: 11,057
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| No...well yeah :lol: Only because I can remember doing that when I was really young and the memory of it has stayed with me Not the most pleasant experience in the world Well, I was the type of kid that would do things that injured me ... just to see if said thing would actually injure me. :? (i.e.... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: weird things you like. |
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Posted: 13 Sep 2024, 2:15 pm
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Replies: 45 Views: 11,057
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babybird wrote: flat_affect wrote: Similar to transistor batteries? I used to like putting those on my tongue. That's where I draw the line Too weird?  |
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