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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: Hi y'all |
| Double Retired |
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Posted: 10 Nov 2022, 10:03 pm
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Replies: 14
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40?! YOUNGSTER!
I was diagnosed shortly before my 65th birthday, after which many things made so much sense. |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: Hey, i'm new. |
| Double Retired |
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Posted: 10 Nov 2022, 10:00 pm
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Replies: 9
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Welcome back!
I'm new too new to know about old feuds, but welcome back! |
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Forum: Television, Film, and Video Topic: What movies have you seen recently? |
| Double Retired |
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Posted: 10 Nov 2022, 11:21 am
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Replies: 20,195
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| Last night we watched: Vivarium [2019] <=> "Every house is identical. Every house is empty. Except for yours. Welcome to Yonder." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ywzmicMitN0 It's hard to know what to say. I think it is weird. My bride used the word "creepy" (for describing the mo... |
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Forum: Television, Film, and Video Topic: TV Episodes You Have Just Watched |
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Posted: 10 Nov 2022, 11:04 am
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Replies: 6,606
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| Last night we watched Max Headroom [1987–1988] Season 2, Episode 4: " Dream Thieves ". This episode's theme was: - If you and a friend are competing fairly for the same job and you win, -:/\/\ how guilty should you feel if the loss causes their life to deteriorate badly? The theme above is... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: I hate "that's what I'm talking about" here's why |
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Posted: 10 Nov 2022, 10:21 am
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Replies: 7
Views: 560
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BreathlessJade wrote: BTW I love your signature Thanks. Sometimes the Truth is refreshing. |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Persistent people who keep calling the wrong number |
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Posted: 09 Nov 2022, 5:52 pm
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Replies: 11
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| Telemarketers: 1. If it's a recording I hangup immediately. 2. If it's quiet but with clicking like the call is being transferred to the next available human I hangup immediately. 3. If it's a person who starts reciting some script I declare "Not interested." and hangup immedi... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: I hate "that's what I'm talking about" here's why |
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Posted: 09 Nov 2022, 12:14 pm
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Replies: 7
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| Some things are just things NTs commonly do...out of habit. |
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Forum: Television, Film, and Video Topic: What movies have you seen recently? |
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Posted: 09 Nov 2022, 11:59 am
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| Last night I watched: The Invisible Man [1933] <=> "Catch me if you can!" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EKB1NLabjuM Reasonably good. But not as well made as its precursors: Dracula , Frankenstein , and The Mummy . IMDb gives a lengthy list of goofs —sometimes when the invisible man moves... |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: 32 YO recently diagnosed with ASD (Asperger's). |
| Double Retired |
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Posted: 08 Nov 2022, 11:48 am
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Replies: 12
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Welcome to WP! It sounds like it should be a good place for you to frequent.
I was also pleased by my diagnosis. It explained so much! |
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Forum: WrongPlanet.net discussion Topic: Is this site secure? |
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Posted: 08 Nov 2022, 10:10 am
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Replies: 9
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| Sorry, because of my work history I cannot resist adding... In any event, your password on WP should not match your password anywhere else. In fact, you shouldn't use the same password in any two different places online. See: U.S. FTC " Password Checklist ". P.S. I will note that my WP pro... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: People acting like something's neurologically wrong with you |
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Posted: 08 Nov 2022, 9:50 am
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,496
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I would like doctors to treat me like I'm ASD-1.
At my particular spot on the Autism Spectrum I don't think of it as something wrong with me, just different. |
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Forum: Television, Film, and Video Topic: TV Episodes You Have Just Watched |
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Posted: 08 Nov 2022, 9:34 am
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Replies: 6,606
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| Last night we watched Max Headroom [1987–1988] Season 2, Episode 3: " Grossberg's Return ". This episode's theme was: - If media outlets align with political candidates then ratings might align with election results -:/\/\ or vice versa I recommend Max Headroom to anyone who likes Science ... |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: Hello |
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Posted: 08 Nov 2022, 9:26 am
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Replies: 9
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Mountain Goat wrote: Hello. No idea what my situation is. 1. Pending
2. Friendly
3. Well-trained!  |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: Hello |
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Posted: 07 Nov 2022, 6:51 pm
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Replies: 9
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Welcome to WP! I hope you enjoy the company here...where there will be a variety of folk in many different situations.
And with various opinions on nomenclature. |
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Forum: Love and Dating Topic: I don't understand my autistic boyfriend |
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Posted: 07 Nov 2022, 2:54 pm
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Replies: 37
Views: 2,635
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| That sounds like a mutually beneficial plan. |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Belarus threatens second war on Poland |
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Posted: 07 Nov 2022, 1:19 pm
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Replies: 8
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| I hope you are right. But I'll note Putin hasn't exactly been acting rationally lately. And his recent track record is to attack based on false claims he makes about supposed threats to Russia. And he's in a bad situation with respect to Ukraine and might think making everything more complicated cou... |
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