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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Topic: Bad timing in everyday interaction |
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Posted: 15 Oct 2019, 1:27 pm
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Hello! :) I would like to read some of your experiences in a specific area of communication: Timing and turn-taking. There is one pretty awkward complication that I keep experiencing quite often when talking to other people, and I’m afraid I will have to begin with a boring introduction to describe ... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Post a blatant lie |
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Posted: 28 Feb 2017, 2:46 pm
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Replies: 19,190 Views: 755,345
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I can't wait to go out for drinks with the girls on Friday night.
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Anyone else dislike the sound of whispering? |
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Posted: 27 Feb 2017, 5:08 pm
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Replies: 15 Views: 896
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It does raise the hair on the back of my neck. And it's not always easy to understand whispered information. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Do you tell people? |
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Posted: 27 Feb 2017, 5:05 pm
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Replies: 45 Views: 2,044
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I don't say anything. People who know what autism is will most certainly recognise it in me. People who don't know have no use of the information. |
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Forum: Off the Wall: Forum Games, Quizzes, Roleplaying, etc. Topic: Typing speed,how fast are you? |
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Posted: 27 Feb 2017, 4:50 am
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Replies: 4 Views: 334
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Typing Speed 97 WPM Errors 6 mistyped words Adjusted Speed 91 WPM
486 chars in 1:00 min.
Accuracy 93%
6 errors deducted |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Interview the person below you |
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Posted: 25 Feb 2017, 11:27 am
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Replies: 67,769 Views: 2,060,155
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Must have been around 400 Swedish crowns.
What did you want to become when you were a child? |
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Forum: Off the Wall: Forum Games, Quizzes, Roleplaying, etc. Topic: Post something bizzare about the person above. |
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Posted: 25 Feb 2017, 3:46 am
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Replies: 32,255 Views: 1,217,562
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nailed the hearts of her enemies to the living room wall. |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Interview the person below you |
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Posted: 24 Feb 2017, 3:33 pm
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Replies: 67,769 Views: 2,060,155
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The blue-footed booby.
What's the next book you want to read? |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Block it out or hear everything? |
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Posted: 24 Feb 2017, 3:12 pm
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Replies: 10 Views: 517
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I am very sensitive to sound, it gets to me worse than light, touch or anything else, and I basically have two modes: When it gets too noisy, too chaotic or just too boring, I can go blank and block out my surroundings, temporarily and to a certain degree. Sometimes because I want to, and sometimes ... |
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Forum: Off the Wall: Forum Games, Quizzes, Roleplaying, etc. Topic: Post something bizzare about the person above. |
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Posted: 23 Feb 2017, 3:35 pm
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Replies: 32,255 Views: 1,217,562
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is actually a beagle in a shark costume. |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: How would others on the spectrum answer the following: |
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Posted: 23 Feb 2017, 3:30 pm
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Replies: 23 Views: 914
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Fear. You cannot love and fear somebody (or something) at the same time. |
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Forum: Art, Writing, and Music Topic: what are you listening to THIS VERY SECOND? |
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Posted: 23 Feb 2017, 5:09 am
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Replies: 64,826 Views: 2,408,859
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: I hate sirens switching on, do you? |
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Posted: 22 Feb 2017, 2:45 am
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Replies: 24 Views: 1,069
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kraftiekortie wrote: I've lived in NYC all my life.
Perhaps, I'm TOO used to sirens LOL
Whereas I live in a house near the forest, and it takes far less than a siren to make me jump like a rabbit. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Autism and haircuts |
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Posted: 21 Feb 2017, 4:11 pm
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Replies: 37 Views: 1,497
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I gave up about 3 years ago. To have a stranger stand behind me, touching my scalp (which gives me goose bumps, and not the pleasant kind), handling a pair of scissors while incessantly small talking to me … I figured it was easier to teach myself the basics of cutting my own hair. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: PROUD? |
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Posted: 21 Feb 2017, 3:02 am
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Replies: 69 Views: 2,793
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If humans didn't have this urge to invalidate the groups/systems they don't belong to, we could quite possibly complement each other. |
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Forum: Work and finding a Job Topic: I don't care about the customers |
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Posted: 20 Feb 2017, 4:21 pm
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Replies: 12 Views: 1,136
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No. Nobody cares about them. Not even NTs. I agree. No employer can actually expect you to sincerely care for each of the complete strangers you come across in customer service every day. As to the monotonous voice, I have the same difficulties. I apparently sound like a machine (who is talking to ... |
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