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HoodedShadow
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13 Jun 2011, 6:30 pm

Wikipedia wrote:
It has been argued that the genes for Asperger's combination of abilities have operated throughout recent human evolution and have made remarkable contributions to human history.[111]


It says that on Asperger syndrome page on Wikipedia, does anyone know exactly what it means or know anything more at all about that?



Surfman
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13 Jun 2011, 7:35 pm

Da Vinci ADHD

Einstein AS
Tesla AS
Isaac Newton AS
Bill Gates AS
Steven Spielberg AS



Significant historical inventions were, and will still be, the product of people on the PDD spectrum

Go the spectrumites!!



zobier
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13 Jun 2011, 9:02 pm

Billy G no doubt, but I'm curious how we can posthumously diagnose people with PDD/ASD.



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13 Jun 2011, 10:33 pm

I agree with Surfman! :)


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