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Recent content by patchwork-boy

  1. patchwork-boy

    On my God it is full of autism....

    I feel that a lot, I just want somebody to comfort me and say nice things mostly. Though having a boy to smooch is also obviously a plus of the having-a-boyfriend situation. I am in the middle of trying not to look for one right no, so here's hoping paulb's advice works!
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    Strange behaviors as a child

    Adonisus, I totally feel you about the fantasy worlds. I was the youngest of four, so I had plenty of toys to choose from but I tended to prefer choosing random objects and pretending they were other things. My gradmother ended up giving me a whole set of hair curlers because I liked to play...
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    Reading Wikipedia Articles

    One time I read every single page on the 'list of legendary creatures by type' on wikipedia. I also develop little mini zoological obsessions from time to time and for a few weeks I'll be all about chelicerates or onychophorans or something, and wikipedia is very helpful for those times. I...
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    Oh gosh, yes, hello?

    Thank you all for welcoming me! And awesome picture Rocco!
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    I have no idea what I am doing. This is true on a grand scale and for the current moment.

    I have no idea what I am doing. This is true on a grand scale and for the current moment.
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    Oh gosh, yes, hello?

    Hi there. So, been going to counseling for about a year, but I just recently had my first official appointment with a diagnosing style doctor, and it seems like I am bipolar, OCD, and of course, aspie. So I'm still figuring out what all of that means to me. I'm nervous about a lot of things...
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