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    Another middle aged Aspie west of Chicago

    I noticed that you and Vanilla (on this thread) have got three test scores listed. Did you access those on this site?
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    Another middle aged Aspie west of Chicago

    Thanks for those replies. Since mine is a self-diagnosis I was just wondering how others came to their conclusions that they had Asp and if mine was a typical way. At my age there wouldn't be any reason for a formal diagnosis other than to satisfy curiosity. I would imagine a formal diagnosis...
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    Comment by 'Joe_S.' in 'Who's Oppressed?'

    Lawrence Summers asked that question when he was president of Harvard. Since Harvard had been bending over backwards for over 40 years to make it happen without success, he wondered aloud if it might be genetic. He was fired as a result of that comment.
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    Comment by 'Joe_S.' in 'Are We So Very Different?'

    Actually the "No Irish need apply" thing is an old wive's tale. Read the article about it in Wikipedia. No contemporaneous photos or journals support it nor have any classified ads been found in old newspapers. You might want to recheck your assumptions. Joe
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    Another middle aged Aspie west of Chicago

    Hi everyone, I just read about this web site in the Chicago Tribune on Sunday. About a year or so ago I saw an episode of Chicago Tonight that interviewed a local man who had just published a book describing his Asperger's experience. That led me to an online questionaire that convinced me I...
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