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TheHaywire
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15 Jan 2012, 4:03 am

Is it just me or was the main character Aspie and portrayed in a really offensive manner?



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15 Jan 2012, 10:41 am

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17 Jan 2012, 4:54 pm

TheHaywire wrote:
Is it just me or was the main character Aspie and portrayed in a really offensive manner?


Uh...what character are you talking about?

Are you seriously talking about Mater? Because I don't think there's anyway that he is an aspie. He was just portrayed as a redneck. His skills come from him being a towtruck, not autistic.