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I try everything I can, music, animation, art, programming, even Sports yet no one understands me!

It's so hard to live with autism, and I'm wondering how I can get help. ๐Ÿ˜ฉ

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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

That's not evidence. It's fun stories.

[โ€“] [email protected] -2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children)

And another one who didn't really look at it yet feels compelled to reveal their ignorance by making unqualified comments.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

Now you've made me waste half an hour and read the paper completely. I have never read the word fact so often in so short a text and with so little justification.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)
[โ€“] [email protected] 0 points 2 years ago

Cover your ears and say "la la la I can't hear you"