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Recent content by MROSS

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    Missing parts, old obsolete coins, and the Uniteu States

    The coins we occasionally find in change have those patinas (age, color, weathering) encouraging "double-takes" - that is patinas which might just indicate decades-old coins. On those finds, these old coins might be worth two to three times face-value. How often are weathered 'S' mint 'San...
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    How vividly can you see pictures and scenes inside your mind?

    Prophantasia is not a factor.
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    How vividly can you see pictures and scenes inside your mind?

    No lu Lucid-dreaming does not apply. Images in dreams are spontaneous - it's best to "let it happen."
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    How many of you enjoy jigsaw puzzles?

    As this is a visual arts forum with a discussion-thread on jigsaw puzzles, here is a picture of a box of six highlighted jigsaw-puzzle pieces in a box with many puzzle pieces:
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    Breakthrough device reads brainwaves and turns thoughts into speech

    It refreshing to see a TECH. news-story on TECH. that will truly will help more and more people communicate.
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    Autistic songs?

    The 1978 Andrew Gold song, 'Thank-you For Being a Friend."
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    Self Deprecating Humor

    Personally, I feel that self-deprecating humor requires a healthly cynicism, "self deprecating humor is fine to a point - yet can quickly become no laughing matter!"
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    How do you like to travel survey?

    With a few desirable places (away from the "same-old, same-old") within a couple of hours drive, a private vehicle is a natural choice - being a "day-tripper so to speak." I prefer those desirable places within an hour's drive where walking, and bicycling are the preferred choices for...
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    How vividly can you see pictures and scenes inside your mind?

    Personally, I'm primarily a visual-orientated person. I'm able to recall, and reproduce imagery from sleep-dreams -for the purpose of art. See my 'Autism-Forums' image.
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    What would cause you to instantly "like" a person?

    It's probably best to judge people (for potential friendships) within participation in mutual activities e.g., arts-related activities, volunteering, etc.
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    Did Vincent Van Gogh have autism?

    Anybody listen to the 1972 song 'Vincent' by Don McLean?
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    I want to make a new friend - ideas?

    Thank-you for sharing your experiences. Refer to responses back from my post (post #20) on arts-programs to the present responses in this disc. thread. Arts-programs offer experiences other thant the "same-same, same-old" social scenes.
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    I want to make a new friend - ideas?

    As mentioned about NT staff in arts programs, NT staff may become more than just acquaintances.
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    I want to make a new friend - ideas?

    Any actual experiences would boost this discussion thread's objectives.
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    I want to make a new friend - ideas?

    Thank-you for the 'Friendly' vote. Any experiences with participating (or considering participation) in arts programs, and becoming acquainted with arts-program staff, participants?
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