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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Are there any true geniuses here? (IQ over 155) |
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Posted: 15 Mar 2009, 7:50 pm
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Replies: 438
Views: 62,378
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| FYI be aware that there are at least three different scales for IQ. If you once scored 148-150 that's on an obsolete scale. If you ever scored 178 it's bogus. The official is the one mensa is using these days. The spread is 15%. If you score 130 on the new scale, you're within the 2% most clever ppl... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: The story behind your signature. |
| KingSolemn |
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Posted: 29 Dec 2008, 9:00 am
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Replies: 36
Views: 2,956
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| I got a chain of stories leading up to my nick and signature: when I was in my 20's and the lead singer of band, my friends would call me "Tåge" which means "The Fog". The bass player then wrote a song for me called "Out There In The Fog", the first lines going: Out there in the fog, the king is a f... |
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Forum: Art, Writing, and Music Topic: DIY Modifying refurbishing repairing building of instruments |
| KingSolemn |
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Posted: 23 Dec 2008, 12:13 pm
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Replies: 6
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| Yes, I modify! I got a small collection of guitars, mostly Fenders. I have modifed and refined the electronics on all of them. I haven't gotten around to rewinding pickups yet, so for the moment I settle for handwired Seymour Duncan pickups. Preferably "antiquity", if suitable. Come to think of it, ... |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: seeking pc coach - anyone interested |
| KingSolemn |
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Posted: 22 Dec 2008, 11:18 am
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,936
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contemplating..... researching... will get back asap...
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: seeking pc coach - anyone interested |
| KingSolemn |
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Posted: 22 Dec 2008, 7:37 am
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,936
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| Hi Robert I'd like to help you on that one, however if you can find someone who is geographically nearby, have them come visit you and sit with you, that would be the optimal learning situation. I think I know how you feel about PC's. they're not that appealing in themselves. Personally, all my PC k... |
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Forum: Off the Wall: Forum Games, Quizzes, Roleplaying, etc. Topic: How many MPG does your body get? quiz |
| KingSolemn |
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Posted: 22 Dec 2008, 7:25 am
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,173
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Your body gets around 38 miles per gallon!
This is the equivalent of a hybrid car
beat that youngsters  |
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Forum: Off the Wall: Forum Games, Quizzes, Roleplaying, etc. Topic: Do You Live in the Past, Present, or Future? |
| KingSolemn |
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Posted: 20 Dec 2008, 10:02 am
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,652
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err...thanks.
stupid impatient me
Seems I'm excluded from this one... my answers for questions 4-7 don't fit the scheme
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Forum: Off the Wall: Forum Games, Quizzes, Roleplaying, etc. Topic: Do You Live in the Past, Present, or Future? |
| KingSolemn |
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Posted: 20 Dec 2008, 8:05 am
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,652
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Forum: Off the Wall: Forum Games, Quizzes, Roleplaying, etc. Topic: Social Anxiety Quiz |
| KingSolemn |
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Posted: 20 Dec 2008, 7:58 am
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Replies: 23
Views: 3,016
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I must be blineded by anxiety...
Where's the url for this one????? |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: Yo, new here |
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Posted: 17 Dec 2008, 10:19 am
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Replies: 9
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welcome, enjoy! |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: At 58, I just found out I'm an Aspie and need help |
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Posted: 17 Dec 2008, 9:04 am
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,465
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| ... My fuzzie thinking was along the lines of “If I have to deal with people on a day to day basis i.e. have them in my face everyday, I would find a way to handle them” ... 1. Noise. The call center has about 30 guys working in it, and the noise is so bad in the middle of the day, that sometimes I... |
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Forum: Off the Wall: Forum Games, Quizzes, Roleplaying, etc. Topic: How extroverted are you? [quiz] |
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Posted: 17 Dec 2008, 8:36 am
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,752
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Your Extroversion Profile:
Assertiveness: Very High
Excitement Seeking: Medium
Sociability: Low
Activity Level: Very Low
Cheerfulness: Very Low
Friendliness: Very Low
lol, it's almost true... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Question for those that use weighted blankets. |
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Posted: 15 Dec 2008, 8:54 am
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,682
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CleverKitten wrote: ... And my Restless Legs Syndrome wasn't so bad after I finally got the pressure right.
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ah you got RLS too! spoke to some cranky dude on the chat who claimed I couldn't be AS if I had RLS
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Question for those that use weighted blankets. |
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Posted: 15 Dec 2008, 8:26 am
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,682
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| I use a special matress that responds to bodyheat, so it let's me sink in and forms a cavity around me. And tight blankets and open window too. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Aspergers a good thing? |
| KingSolemn |
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Posted: 15 Dec 2008, 4:27 am
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Replies: 17
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| Really don't know if my AS has done more good than bad.......but I wouldn't prefer to be NT if I got the chance. Sure, I'll never fit into social schemes but without my AS I probably wouldn't have had so much knowledge about politics, religion, literature, history, music, theatre, biology, astrophys... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Aspie talking at a 'very' early age? |
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Posted: 15 Dec 2008, 4:03 am
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Replies: 41
Views: 3,689
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Talked when I was 11 months.... although I ate with a spoon until I was 5 yrs old
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