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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Please help me stop this obsession with Asperger Syndrome |
| TheMisfit |
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Posted: 09 Feb 2015, 4:55 pm
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Replies: 5
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| I relate to this completely. I was also totally obsessed for a period of a few years and it drove me absolutely insane. Funny enough, I wound up getting a diagnosis... and now I feel somewhat freed from the obsession. That particular obsession can be crippling, I think, because it can cause you to ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Please help me stop this obsession with Asperger Syndrome |
| TheMisfit |
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Posted: 09 Feb 2015, 2:32 pm
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Replies: 5
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| It has been driving me crazy. I first found out about AS in 2008, thought it fitted my childhood perfectly but I no longer met the criteria at the time. Was obsessed with AS for a while, thought it explained a lot. I basically lived every second of my life thinking about whether I was an aspie but t... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Patterns of nature are beautiful and complex... |
| TheMisfit |
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Posted: 31 Oct 2009, 9:52 am
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,544
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| Heck yeah! I remember watching bugs and leaves for hours when I was a kid. My friends have always been amazed by my drawings. They captured the most detailed patterns. I don't really draw anymore, I've outgrown my intense interest in patterns. But I still occasionally get lost in this: http://i939.p... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Do You Get Told To "Smile" All The Time? |
| TheMisfit |
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Posted: 29 Oct 2009, 8:20 pm
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Replies: 141
Views: 17,512
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The chef in my residential college hated me for 'not smiling'.  |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: so what's wrong with me or am I just insensitive? |
| TheMisfit |
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Posted: 28 Oct 2009, 10:21 pm
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,543
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Got Anything Random To Say |
| TheMisfit |
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Posted: 28 Oct 2009, 10:20 pm
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Replies: 124,868
Views: 4,906,847
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| Some people just take privileges for granted, and think of them as rights. |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: What are you eating?/Last thing you ate? |
| TheMisfit |
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Posted: 27 Oct 2009, 11:01 am
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Replies: 22,842
Views: 1,077,193
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| Three cups of coffee. Sorry liver and kidney. |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Got Anything Random To Say |
| TheMisfit |
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Posted: 27 Oct 2009, 10:57 am
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Replies: 124,868
Views: 4,906,847
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| Cramming for exam... again. |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: What the poster above you inspires in you by their avatar? |
| TheMisfit |
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Posted: 26 Oct 2009, 4:18 am
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Replies: 313
Views: 21,497
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| Discrimination against methane. |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Interview the person below you |
| TheMisfit |
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Posted: 26 Oct 2009, 4:14 am
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Replies: 68,099
Views: 2,463,393
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Puzzled and traumatized.
Do you have a pet? |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Famous People with Asperser’s Syndrome |
| TheMisfit |
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Posted: 25 Oct 2009, 10:30 am
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Replies: 24
Views: 7,496
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TheAutisticDirector wrote: Well Bill Gates is for sure as he came out publicly and announced it.
Do you have a reliable source for that? |
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Topic: Connecting... |
| TheMisfit |
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Posted: 25 Oct 2009, 6:25 am
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,201
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| When I don't feel anxious/stressed/weird around him/her. I also found I tend to have better eye contact with people whom I 'feel' closer to. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Completely unaware of purposeful social networking? |
| TheMisfit |
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Posted: 25 Oct 2009, 3:57 am
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Replies: 51
Views: 7,330
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Boomkin wrote: That's truly horrible TheMisfit. Who needs enemies when you have friends like that?
Well, he started to treat me better afterwards. Acts like a genuine friend now. So I guess that is probably a kind but extremely NT-ish person. At least he told me something I never knew. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Completely unaware of purposeful social networking? |
| TheMisfit |
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Posted: 25 Oct 2009, 3:22 am
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Replies: 51
Views: 7,330
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| Me too. I have a course mate who befriended me so that he can get something from me. I was one of the top students back then, so he thought of obtaining study materials, study tips etc from me. After a few months when he seemed to know me better, he told me "I befriended you because I thought I will... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Teen Banned From Buying Wine Gums |
| TheMisfit |
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Posted: 24 Oct 2009, 7:10 am
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,253
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The checkout worker might have AS. He took things literally.  |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: What is your favorite country? |
| TheMisfit |
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Posted: 21 Oct 2009, 10:47 am
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Replies: 55
Views: 4,696
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| Don't care. My home is the only place I want to live at. |
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