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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Things that Aspies should NOT do |
| Purple_Banana |
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Posted: 10 Nov 2007, 1:12 pm
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Replies: 77
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Have a professor who insists on getting THISCLOSE to your face with strooong eye contact when you go after class to shyly ask for help? Oh geeze, my physics professor is like that, makes me REALLY nervous.
INGREDIENT LABELS!! !! |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Chromographic Synesthesia |
| Purple_Banana |
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Posted: 10 Nov 2007, 1:48 am
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Replies: 13
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| Mmhmm- sounds like it, although I can't say for sure. Interestingly enough, it's not a psychiatric or neurological condition, rather a genetic trait. My cousin has it, but her letters and numbers have personalities as well. I also see my months of the year and days in a week in an oval pattern, like... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Chromographic Synesthesia |
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Posted: 10 Nov 2007, 1:48 am
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Replies: 13
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| Mmhmm- sounds like it, although I can't say for sure. Interestingly enough, it's not a psychiatric or nurological condition, rather a genetic trait. My cousin has it, but her letters and numbers have personalities as well. I also see my months of the year and days in a week in an oval pattern, like ... |
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Forum: Art, Writing, and Music Topic: What song best describes you as an Aspie? |
| Purple_Banana |
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Posted: 09 Nov 2007, 10:35 pm
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Replies: 190
Views: 25,441
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| The Final Cut- Pink Floyd Through the fish-eyed lens of tear stained eyes I can barely define the shape of this moment in time And far from flying high in clear blue skies I'm spiraling down to the hole in the ground where I hide. If you negotiate the minefield in the drive And beat the dogs and che... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Effective ways to lose weight. |
| Purple_Banana |
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Posted: 09 Nov 2007, 10:30 pm
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,567
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| Eat S-L-O-W-L-Y, your brain tends to register fullness approx. 20 minutes after you are truly full. For a period of a few months, I ate using chopsticks- this caused me to eat much slower (and develop my chopstick skills!), thus I lost a good bit of weight. Water=Great, especially flavored stuff lik... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Are you a member/mod on any other boards? |
| Purple_Banana |
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Posted: 09 Nov 2007, 10:23 pm
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Replies: 70
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| I am a member/mod on a medical marijuana board for over 5 years. Are any of you active in an other forums as a member or mod? |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Chromographic Synesthesia |
| Purple_Banana |
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Posted: 09 Nov 2007, 10:10 pm
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Replies: 13
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And synesthetes on the boards?
I have chromographic synesthesia- my letters, numbers, days of the week, months, years, and certain objects have colors and genders associated with them; people have colors that represent them. I am green and purple.
Anyone else? |
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Forum: Television, Film, and Video Topic: Any Lion King Fans Here |
| Purple_Banana |
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Posted: 09 Nov 2007, 10:04 pm
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Replies: 23
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| I LOVELOVELOVELOVE TLK. I can draw it exceptionally well; I know the Swahili and Zulu translations by heart, and during my college's production of TLKOB, I alternated between adult Nala and Rafiki :) I was the only one who knew the correct pronunciations of the Swahili (everyone else absolutely butc... |
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Forum: Work and finding a Job Topic: employers should love us because.... |
| Purple_Banana |
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Posted: 09 Nov 2007, 9:57 pm
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Replies: 23
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| I work at a local community hospital as a nursing tech; it's nice to go into the patient rooms, and essentially say a formulaic string of questions, and get simple responses and leave. I used to be much less sociable, but with a LOT of practice, I can hold very simple conversations with short string... |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: Hello, hello, first-timer :) |
| Purple_Banana |
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Posted: 09 Nov 2007, 9:53 pm
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,183
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'Allo, all! I've been diagnosed with Asperger's for a year now, and I've heard much about this little slice of quirk. Glad to be here with you all, and I look forward to contribute as much as I can  |
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