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Recent content by Crochetted monkey

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    Hyposensitive to heat to hypersensitive?

    I use to be really hyposensitive to heat. I live in a hot place and I had no problem wearing long sleeve and even sweaters while riding my bike in July Texas weather. Now I’m really sensitive to heat and have a rough time with warm let alone hot weather. I lived in a cold place last autumn and...
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    autism YouTube channel whose name I can’t remember!

    UPDATE I found the channel looking through my subscriptions! It was Anja Melissa (I think her channel was called Asperger’s Girl back in the day), but unfortunately she took all her videos down :(
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    Does anyone else ever worry about being made fun of for your special interests?

    Omg, I had a similar special interest for a year in high school. I was specifically obsessed with 80’s new wave and synthpop, and especially so with The Buggles (one hit band behind “Video Killed the Radio Star”). I even got glasses frames like those of the frontman when time to renew my...
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    autism YouTube channel whose name I can’t remember!

    No…I ran into her channel today and was wondering if she changed her look and started over, but I watched a bit and it’s definitely not the same gal. Thanks though!
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    autism YouTube channel whose name I can’t remember!

    About 6 years ago when I was in my early teenage years about the time I was diagnosed with ASD, I came across this YouTube channel by this autistic girl and became a regular watcher. She would give advice based in her experience being autistic as a girl and also some regular vlog style videos...
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