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Smiler
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01 Sep 2008, 3:36 pm

Do any aspie's here get confused between being laughed at (something silly you did etc )and being laughed with?( a joke)



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01 Sep 2008, 3:40 pm

Not a lot, but it does happen to me. The times I get confused the most is when I've done something kind of embarrassing, and I can't tell if they're being mean about it or not.


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01 Sep 2008, 4:05 pm

This happens all of the time with my 12 year old son



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01 Sep 2008, 5:53 pm

Yes. I find it difficult to understand the difference.