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Autism (ASD) | Last Active: Jun 19 1:34pm | Replies (1156)
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@sirgalahad

humour does have many variance and because as autistics we miss visualclues and also tone deaf to the way people speak .also we are impacted when we have experienced bullying and beingmade the butt of jokes to harass and intimidate and denigrate . that's why we miss jokes by our facial blindness and voice tone blindness

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Teresa, Volunteer Mentor | @hopeful33250 | Sep 10, 2018

There are many factors involved. You have provided a great deal of insight. Thank you!

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Ginger, Volunteer Mentor | @gingerw | Sep 10, 2018

@sirgalahad My husband often complains that I don't laugh enough, nor smile enough, and "take things way too seriously". You have explained it very well, indeed, and thank you for that. There simply is not much that I find amusing. It has to do with the way I see the world in general.
Ginger

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