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Recent content by Slightly

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    I Met a Boy and Would Like Understand Him

    Hi, Welcome to the forum. Advice for both of you. IMO the trick will be to be very clear with each other. One major problem is misunderstandings. Both of you should always be honest, never assume the reason behind something, never read between the lines, especially never hide your hurt, and...
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    Do you smile?

    I smile very, very rarely. For me a smile wells up naturally from inside, and just happens, though not very often, without any sort of thought or effort. Sometimes I wish I could smile on demand like most people seem to be able to, or have natural smiles come more easily. Both because it would...
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    Last person to post wins.

    Bam! Won. Everyone can just stop posting now.
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    The certainty is kinda making it worse..

    I feel you. I was diagnosed (unifficially, but by someone who could give me an official diag if I wanted one) at 43. Normally, something like this would have me reading every book and studying up on it, but, weirdly, I've avoided knowing much of anything about it. Not sure why, but I think...
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    NT new mom w/ ASD new dad, Help!

    I'm an aspie, my wife is NT, and our daughter is aspie. I'm not very sensitive to sound and our daughter didn't cry much, so I don't have any insights there, but I can speak a bit to the situation. First though, I think there might be a misunderstanding that will make you feel a bit better...
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    Female opinion on medical cancer term

    I'm sorry, I'm not sure I understand?
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    facial recognition

    I no longer introduce myself to people because helf the time it turns out we've already met.
  8. Slightly

    The Squirrel Thread

    You absolutely must google "fat squirrels" right now...
  9. Slightly

    So, what happened to -Stand up comedy?-

    They all do netflix speciaks now.
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    I’m disappointed.

    Another pretty good watermelon thing is Pickled Watermelon Rind. There are a lot of recipes online or you can just do any which way.
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    I’m disappointed.

    One of my faves is a small slice of watermelon between two potato chips like a little sandwich. So good. The crunch and salt might help.
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    introduction thread

    Where ya from?
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    introduction thread

    Hey there.
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