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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Do you have a fidget spinner? |
| McCool |
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Posted: 02 Nov 2017, 8:02 pm
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Replies: 41
Views: 1,998
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| Yes. I don't really use it, though. After I got it, I decided that I liked yo-yos more, and I bought a bunch of those. |
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Forum: Women's Discussion Topic: Do you feel more like males than females? |
| McCool |
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Posted: 23 Apr 2015, 7:40 pm
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Replies: 48
Views: 3,967
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Sense of direction |
| McCool |
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Posted: 27 Mar 2015, 8:13 am
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Replies: 37
Views: 2,426
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| I have a terrible sense of direction. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Being told how you feel... |
| McCool |
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Posted: 09 Nov 2014, 9:21 am
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,936
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| The only person that does this to me is my husband, and I actually appreciate his input because most of the time I have no idea what I'm feeling. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Can people tell you are autistic? |
| McCool |
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Posted: 16 Sep 2014, 8:16 am
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Replies: 49
Views: 5,490
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| I don't think anyone has ever asked if I'm autistic, but I think it is fairly obvious to most people that there is something going on. After my husband and I had been married a few years, he told me that very often after people met me they would ask him what was wrong with me. This was several years... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Glasses that help with sensory overload. |
| McCool |
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Posted: 10 Jun 2014, 8:14 pm
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Replies: 21
Views: 9,454
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| Yes, I do, and I discovered it by accident. When I was a kid, I had a pair of cheap dollar store yellow tinted sunglasses. I, also, had a pinkish purplish pair, but I was particularly fond of the yellow. I was about 8 years old, and I wanted to wear them everywhere. I insisted to my parents that the... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: I had a Mars bar and... |
| McCool |
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Posted: 12 May 2014, 9:55 am
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,897
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| Mashed potatoes (and anything with a similar texture) make me gag. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Blood Type and Asperger's Correlation? |
| McCool |
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Posted: 08 May 2014, 7:30 am
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Replies: 48
Views: 9,176
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| I'm A- as is my husband and our 2 kids. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: what is an INTJ personality like? |
| McCool |
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Posted: 16 Apr 2014, 7:13 am
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,158
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: not seeing things right in front of you |
| McCool |
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Posted: 03 Apr 2014, 5:56 pm
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,719
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| Yes, it happens to me often. I'm constantly losing things and tripping over toys the kids have left in the floor because I don't see them. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: anyone taken this autism quiz for adults? |
| McCool |
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Posted: 02 Apr 2014, 4:08 pm
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Replies: 37
Views: 1,911
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40 on the autism
17 on the adhd |
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Forum: Games and Video Games Topic: What are you playing right now? |
| McCool |
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Posted: 30 Mar 2014, 12:58 pm
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Replies: 4,513
Views: 279,938
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: How many friends do you have? (I will define friends) |
| McCool |
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Posted: 25 Mar 2014, 9:14 pm
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Replies: 80
Views: 4,707
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He wouldn't have to come looking for me, though. I'm married to him, and he lives here. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: I'm looking at you trying to listen but words don't compute. |
| McCool |
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Posted: 25 Feb 2014, 10:03 am
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,067
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| It happens to me quite a bit. I find I can listen better if I'm not looking at the person. When it happens with my husband, I usually just say "I'm sorry I've no idea what you just said. Can you please start over?" He is pretty understanding. I do the same thing with the kids at times, but I can usu... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: having babies: what is your decision? |
| McCool |
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Posted: 06 Feb 2014, 6:18 pm
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Replies: 60
Views: 3,641
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| I have 2 daughters. A 7 year old and a 4 year old. That is one of them in the picture with me. The older one didn't want her picture made so she hid behind me. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Who else cuts their own hair? |
| McCool |
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Posted: 05 Feb 2014, 6:00 pm
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Replies: 65
Views: 3,444
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| I cut my own hair, and I keep it short. |
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