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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: strategies for cleaning a whole room? |
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Posted: 25 Apr 2013, 8:20 am
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,454
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I like to move everything that isn't in its place out of the room, designate an alternate room for each category, for instance toiletries in the bathroom, clothes in the spare room etc.
Then I clean and hoover, then finally I return everything to where it belongs. |
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Forum: Love and Dating Topic: I feel as though the world of flirting is invisible to me |
| SpaghettiSmuggler |
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Posted: 07 Apr 2013, 3:05 pm
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Replies: 3
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| I now realize I am 18 and I have never once noticed any kind of romantic interest directed towards myself or anyone that I know. The only relationships I know about are those which I have been told of by other people. Does anyone else feel that they just float along socially, and have to have things... |
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Forum: Love and Dating Topic: 'The Undateables' - UK TV series |
| SpaghettiSmuggler |
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Posted: 12 Jan 2013, 4:28 pm
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Replies: 314
Views: 40,576
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| After that fist bump, "they don't call me Mr. popular for nothing" |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Empathy test - weird questions |
| SpaghettiSmuggler |
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Posted: 10 Jan 2013, 6:34 pm
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Replies: 32
Views: 5,886
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Empathy test - weird questions |
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Posted: 10 Jan 2013, 6:32 pm
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Replies: 32
Views: 5,886
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Name 5 things you hate which people consider to be unusual |
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Posted: 09 Jan 2013, 6:03 pm
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Replies: 154
Views: 66,954
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| I don't eat those bits in chips they just don't bother me but if crisps were in any of my food It would mean I could not eat it, I guess it might be the packaging because I do not eat anything in that form either. What bothers me about them is the feeling of using them especially and the noise, just... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Phone vs Face-to-Face |
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Posted: 09 Jan 2013, 5:37 pm
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,132
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| I do not mind receiving a phone call, especially from someone I know. However having to make one is not nice at all. Perhaps phone calls are less preferable when you initiate them because you can not gauge whether a person is being interrupted by you, and it has a different set of social rules which... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Anyone else barely feel some stimuli and only symptoms? |
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Posted: 09 Jan 2013, 5:30 pm
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,160
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| I am really interested in the sickness issues you described, could you perhaps explain it in more detail for me? I can usually tell that I just don't feel well, but others always have to tell me that I look like I am in very bad shape or having serious symptoms, because I don't even notice it. For ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Name 5 things you hate which people consider to be unusual |
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Posted: 09 Jan 2013, 5:21 pm
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Replies: 154
Views: 66,954
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| I did not go in to too much detail but I am so similar with crisps, I ate them for a very short period when I was very young I have no idea why I have this issue. People do not understand and I am trying to get better with them as well, I can now be in the room with them although it is agonizing, I ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Anyone else barely feel some stimuli and only symptoms? |
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Posted: 09 Jan 2013, 4:16 pm
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Replies: 9
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| I am really interested in the sickness issues you described, could you perhaps explain it in more detail for me? |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Name 5 things you hate which people consider to be unusual |
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Posted: 09 Jan 2013, 4:11 pm
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Replies: 154
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| Name 5 things which you hate which may be considered trivial or exaggerated, or possibly something that is considered weird to dislike. 1. Radios really frustrate me, particularly poor quality analogue ones. 2. People who mirror you, pretend they have seen every show been every place and like all t... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Anyone else barely feel some stimuli and only symptoms? |
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Posted: 09 Jan 2013, 12:55 pm
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,160
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I consider them to be an advantage in many respects I always hear people moaning about these things.
I don't feel it can detriment my health, I know to do all of these things and when I eat or drink I have far more than I may need. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Anyone else barely feel some stimuli and only symptoms? |
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Posted: 09 Jan 2013, 12:33 pm
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| I have such a limited feeling of certain stimuli that they are almost non existent. Let me explain some : I rarely feel thirsty and approach drinking in a logical way, I remember to drink if I exercise or it is very hot. I feel hunger but only for a brief period and the only thing that lasts is phys... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Name 5 things you hate which people consider to be unusual |
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Posted: 09 Jan 2013, 5:59 am
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Replies: 154
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| I could never take showers when I was younger, because of the feeling of getting water on my face, but now I am much better and I lean my head back. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Really hate being late for appointments but always are |
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Posted: 06 Jan 2013, 6:42 am
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Replies: 18
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| I am late to absolutely everything even work, but fortunately I work for charity so I have not been fired, I agree with what was mentioned previously if I wake up with 15 minutes or 8 hours to get there I am usually late by the same amount. Does anyone else find that everything they attend regularly... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Ostridge Pillow - ehm - good idea or a joke? :-) |
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Posted: 05 Jan 2013, 2:46 pm
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,310
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This looks amazing, I swear that I saw it at least a year ago though. but it is only now in the news.
Currently when I get overwhelmed I put my hood up, if I have one, but wish my whole face was covered, this would be perfect. |
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