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That Aspberger's article is laughable. Most of the tv characters they reference aren't even close to that condition. And sports referees do not

Posted by GregW (aka not2fast) Jul 15 '13, 00:02

write the rules, though they do choose how to enforce them.

The only tv character I am familiar with is Dr. Reid, and he has never been "difficult". He is simply a genius that does not have many people he can relate to.

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Give the guy a break, he's autistic. -- nm - Ender Jul 15, 06:10
the big bang writers/creators have actually said Sheldon doesn't, but mostly because they don't want to be limited by it. -- nm - mafic Jul 15, 02:58
He seems to have taken the rather hostile approach that because it's been reclassified, the medical establishment is saying the disorder exist anymore -- nm - Mop on Nook Android Tablet Jul 15, 00:17
the guy who wrote it has (had) Asperger's, for the record. his book about living with it is fantastic -- (link) - charlie Jul 15, 00:06

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That Aspberger's article is laughable. Most of the tv characters they reference aren't even close to that condition. And sports referees do not

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