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 Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends   Topic: Aspies without social difficulties?

Posted: 04 Aug 2011, 4:16 pm 

Replies: 52
Views: 10,373


Yes because we are all Gibbering Idiots... *Sigh* I hate this stereotype. I think its getting worse as AS is becoming more accepted by the mainstream. Back when I was diagnosed I was told I had problems and told to damn well do something about it. Now days the kids are mollycoddled and don't bother ...

 Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends   Topic: Humans are pack animals? How much?

Posted: 04 Aug 2011, 4:13 pm 

Replies: 15
Views: 4,029


Yeah sad but true. But on the bright side in the modern age 'Knowledge is Power' and being smart is one thing we Aspies do well.

 Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends   Topic: Amazed at how quick witted NTs are

Posted: 04 Aug 2011, 3:56 pm 

Replies: 16
Views: 5,079


I think a big problem is anxiety. Its probably THE problem buddy. Plenty of us Aspies are quick on our feet. After I have a conversation with someone, afterwards I will replay it in my mind and think of things I should have said. I have it on good authority that neurotypicals have that issue as wel...

 Forum: Art, Writing, and Music   Topic: Was Sherlock Holmes an aspie?

Posted: 04 Aug 2011, 3:39 pm 

Replies: 34
Views: 17,825


Contraindications: - I don't recall him having that much difficulty talking to people to get information (whether or not he related to them is another story); he seemed to have social contacts (or maybe they were Watson's) - I think he was able to quickly make changes to his plans, to hop into a tr...

 Forum: Art, Writing, and Music   Topic: Was Sherlock Holmes an aspie?

Posted: 04 Aug 2011, 3:25 pm 

Replies: 34
Views: 17,825


Just discovered this thanks to the Cracked article and couldn't let this little bit of idiocy slide... Meh, this is quite frustrating. He did not have autism or aspergers, because he did not have problems communicating. None. Just like Albert Einstein. Also, he didn't look up dead celebrities and tr...
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