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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Last thing ya bought? |
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Posted: 03 May 2015, 10:31 pm
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Replies: 7,634
Views: 365,621
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A Hogwarts Alumni tank top.
Lunch (chicken bacon ranch pizza from Wegmans, yum!) and a diet coke....oh and a pair of wasp traps for my mom  |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Hand flapping and toe walking |
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Posted: 26 Apr 2014, 3:24 pm
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,556
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| I toe-walk when I'm sock- or bare-foot, and tend to plant my foot toe-ball-heel when I'm wearing shoes (except for high-heels, that's heel-toe). |
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Forum: Art, Writing, and Music Topic: Most played song on your iPod? |
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Posted: 16 Feb 2014, 8:46 pm
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Replies: 17
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| Three-way tie between Let It Go from Frozen, Animal I've Become by Three Days Grace, and Mordred's Lullaby by Heather Dale.....I have very eclectic taste in music. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: In school or outside were u picked on more by boys or girls? |
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Posted: 10 Dec 2013, 9:21 pm
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Replies: 44
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Overt bullying was almost exclusively boys, stuff like pulling chairs out from under me as I tried to sit down or pulling hair.
More covert stuff was girls, like exclusion, rumors, false friends, etc. |
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Forum: The Haven Topic: I was never given a choice |
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Posted: 30 Jun 2013, 2:58 pm
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Replies: 62
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| Now the military has an official policy banning individuals with AS from service as well. What country is this? I've never heard of that policy! Also, I have Asperger's (official diagnosis at age 15), was bullied from kindergarden to high school graduation, and am a Zoology major in a highly accred... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Tattoos |
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Posted: 18 May 2013, 9:49 pm
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Replies: 33
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| I have a few in the design phase. The first is going to be around my right ankle, its the famous quote from the Lord of the Rings: "All that is gold does not glitter / Not all those who wander are lost." I was thinking about splitting it, one line around each ankle, but I have several scars on the l... |
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Forum: Women's Discussion Topic: Girls liking Guy stuff |
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Posted: 16 May 2013, 4:29 pm
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Replies: 43
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| If you mean that I used to ditch the dolls my mother gave me as a child for stuffed animals, trucks, Lego and Meccano. If you mean, do I like muscle cars, trucks, planes and trains etc. If you mean, that I can fix aforementioned car and know how to use the machinery and tools in my workshop. If you... |
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Forum: Games and Video Games Topic: Favorite Mario Villain(s)? |
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Posted: 08 May 2013, 7:04 pm
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,893
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: do you find the jigsaw piece symbol offensive? |
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Posted: 08 May 2013, 6:17 pm
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Replies: 61
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| If it signified trying to work out the puzzle of understanding and accepting us, I'd like it. If it signified trying to work out the puzzle of making us fit in, I'd hate it. ^This. I tend to be fairly ambivalent toward the symbol. I see my own mind as a puzzle, one that I will spend the rest of my ... |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: care and feeding of your aspie |
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Posted: 08 May 2013, 6:10 pm
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Replies: 396
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This is the single greatest series of blog posts on Asperger's/Autism I have ever read. Keep 'em coming!
Mayhaps you could do a post on the differences between women and men on the spectrum? |
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Forum: Adult Autism Issues Topic: Kink |
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Posted: 30 Apr 2013, 10:02 pm
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Replies: 22
Views: 362
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Kink is fun!  Gotta love the handcuffs.
I'm a submissive, with my NT fiancé as my Dom; we're into some really hardcore stuff  |
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Forum: School and College Life Topic: Can They Take My College Degree Away? |
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Posted: 17 Apr 2013, 12:05 pm
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Replies: 27
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Can they take your degree away? In a word: no.
I understand the feeling; I've had similar dreams before, as well. Typically I chalk it up to stress and ignore the dreams. |
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Forum: School and College Life Topic: Some food for thought on bullying |
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Posted: 17 Apr 2013, 12:01 pm
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Replies: 41
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| University studies have shown that 96.65% of the 10,000 teenagers tested, Used a form of bullying as stress relief, could 9665 teenagers be wrong? As a side note, the other 3.35% used drugs. Ummm...I don't know about any of you, but I didn't bully or use drugs. I would like to see exactly where the... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Under what circumstances do you toe walk? |
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Posted: 08 Apr 2013, 7:06 pm
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Replies: 21
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| Practically all the time! It drives my family nuts, but it is comfortable for me. |
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Forum: Bipolar, Tourettes, Schizophrenia, and other Psychological Conditions Topic: What to expect when starting meds for anxiety/depression? |
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Posted: 04 Oct 2012, 3:09 pm
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| - Physical problems? Stomach troubles, diarrhea, constipation.... Nothing along these lines for me. They just tend to make me a little drowsy, so I take mine right before I go to bed. - Feeling even worse than before? Crying a lot more, feeling even more anxious and scared.... Not on my current one... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Does having AS explain violence? Or nothing to do with it? |
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Posted: 04 Oct 2012, 2:51 pm
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,799
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| Lack of awareness of personal boundaries and sensory processing issues could explain what is happening. I have a 10 year old son with Asperger's and he will grab arm and squeeze hard when he's excited. He's been doing this since he was a toddler and I tell him it hurts, but he continues to do it. H... |
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