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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: how do you deal with strangers? |
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Posted: 28 Jun 2010, 5:16 pm
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| when i walk to the store or the library by myself, i'm always trying not to look at people because i want to avoid seeming aggressive or creepy. i don't even notice what people are doing most of the time because i'm too concentrated on the ground or some other thing that catches my eye. when i pass ... |
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Forum: Love and Dating Topic: why do girls think it's hot to act stupid? |
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Posted: 25 Jun 2010, 3:10 am
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Replies: 73
Views: 15,897
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| to some of my repliers: i wasn't trying to sound arrogant or judgmental. i'm sorry if something i said was offensive. |
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Forum: Love and Dating Topic: why do girls think it's hot to act stupid? |
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Posted: 24 Jun 2010, 9:19 pm
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Willard wrote: You won't find women with depth and brains dressing like that as a rule because they see it for what it is - demeaning and a cheap substitute for qualities of real value.
i couldn't have worded it better.
Willard wrote: Of course, a starched pantsuit sends a message of its own. 
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Forum: Love and Dating Topic: why do girls think it's hot to act stupid? |
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Posted: 24 Jun 2010, 9:04 pm
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| Why do people think life in bars downtown at night represent the whole of society? The bar scene in most places is shallow and lame. There's no room for showing off intellect and depth in smokey crowd noisy bars. If you don't like it don't go there, that's what I do. http://i5.photobucket.com/album... |
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Forum: The Haven Topic: I can't take this anymore! |
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Posted: 24 Jun 2010, 7:47 pm
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| I just can't. I'm tired of saying and doing stupid things all the time. I'm tired of embarrassing myself, especially in front of certain people. Forever I've tried to consider those awkward moments as 'learning experiences', but they continue to happen. I know everyone thinks I'm stupid. I have no ... |
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Forum: Love and Dating Topic: why do girls think it's hot to act stupid? |
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Posted: 24 Jun 2010, 4:40 pm
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| i'm going to try not to pigeonhole this as an exclusively NT fad but i've noticed that sooooo many girls act stupid and dress like prostitutes because they think they'll attract a man that way. i was people watching with a friend downtown by all the bars last night and i noticed that every single gi... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Ever had someone tell you you shouldn't have said X? |
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Posted: 24 Jun 2010, 4:16 pm
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Replies: 19
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| about half of everything i say to anyone is one of those 'you shouldn't have said that' things. i've said some really stupid things and i've also said dirty things out of context in an attempt to be funny. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: memorable social blunders |
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Posted: 24 Jun 2010, 4:12 pm
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Replies: 26
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| Oh boy, someone said he could write a book, i could re-write encylopedia brittanica, either way this one is my most memorable: when i was 10-12 i was living near boston, ma and my mother was in bangor maine, about a four hour drive. my parents decided that rather than drive 16 hours each weekend (e... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: TMI ( to much information celebrity moment) |
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Posted: 24 Jun 2010, 6:49 am
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"it's everything i thought it would be on hyperspeed"
i find that more offensive then the 'on steroids' cliche. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: memorable social blunders |
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Posted: 23 Jun 2010, 9:34 pm
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Replies: 26
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| When I came back from the first time I got laid off from the machine shop I ran into a co-worker we both said hi. I was standing there and he was still standing there I felt like he wanted to say something so I asked him how his wife and kids were? (I never ask questions like this) He walks away to... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: You Might be an Aspie if... |
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Posted: 23 Jun 2010, 3:19 pm
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| a friend invites you over and the first thing you do is notice their cute fluffy kitty cat, walk over to where it's sitting and start a conversation with it while the friend stands in the center of the room looking confused. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Why do neurotypicals become stupid as they enter adulthood? |
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Posted: 23 Jun 2010, 3:08 pm
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Replies: 64
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| by the time an NT reaches adulthood, their life is largely occupied by social encounters. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: memorable social blunders |
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Posted: 23 Jun 2010, 2:16 pm
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| i think it'd be hilarious just to hang around middle schools and jr. high schools trying to sell little plastic baggies of oregano wearing a shady trenchcoat :lol: is it illegal to sell oregano and claim it's weed :o ? could be making bank off ignorant young people everywhere if not. i've thought a... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: memorable social blunders |
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Posted: 23 Jun 2010, 2:08 pm
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| ive gotten much better in this department over the years. for some reason i remembered a social blunder i made in high school and laughed out loud. looking back, it's honestly quite hilarious! i was in 9th grade, a freshman in high school. i was talking to an acquaintance of mine whom i used to smok... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: nt for a day |
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Posted: 23 Jun 2010, 5:53 am
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Replies: 44
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| this would honestly be one of the best days of my life and i'd try to make the most of it. i'm not even going to pretend i enjoy being trapped inside my own head. mmm :chin: but are you truly trapped or was you made to believe that your whole life, because your different. lol it's just a feeling of... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: nt for a day |
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Posted: 23 Jun 2010, 5:17 am
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Replies: 44
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| this would honestly be one of the best days of my life and i'd try to make the most of it. i'm not even going to pretend i enjoy being trapped inside my own head. |
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