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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Best or funniest Euphemism for Aspergers/PDD-NOS?

Posted: 29 Jan 2010, 7:56 pm 

Replies: 24
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I have been toying with my own preferred euphemism for my 'somewhere between aspergers and PDD-NOS' diagnosis for a while and have settled on 'exciting brain wiring'. So, who out there has a pet name or euphemism for their own or others' condition? Rejected euphemisms: Brain cloud The mind-staggers ...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: NT as a pejorative

Posted: 29 Jan 2010, 6:39 pm 

Replies: 16
Views: 2,122


The use of NT on these forums always seems to remind me of bad sci fi dialogue, the way some mutant race would refer to 'norms' with a haughty attitude.

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: NT as a pejorative

 Post subject: NT as a pejorative
Posted: 29 Jan 2010, 6:01 pm 

Replies: 16
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Having recently 'come out' in the US as a 'gentleman with exciting brain wiring' (Diagnosed at about 12 with a noncommital mild high functioning autism), my girlfriend told me that if I ever caller her an NT she would slap me. So, I was wondering, does anyone out there consider or use NT as an insult?

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: How many other aspies here don't have their drivers license?

 Post subject: Never even occured to me
Posted: 24 Jan 2010, 6:27 pm 

Replies: 85
Views: 12,275


Having never been through any treatment as an adult, and having emmigrated to the states eight or so years ago, a lot of the things I read on here never occured to me as symptoms of my 'exciting brain wiring', my personal euphemism for my NOSyness, I have driving nightmares. I had a learners permit ...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: FUNNY ASPERGER'S JOKE I MADE UP!

Posted: 19 Jan 2010, 2:06 pm 

Replies: 59
Views: 15,247


Q: How many people with aspergers syndrome does it take to change a lightbulb?





A: 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29, 31, 37, 41, 43, 47, 53, 59, 61, 67, 71, 73, 79, 83, 89, 97, 101...
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