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Anonymous 23h

When you overhear boomers talking about their time in the navy and you can talk to them about the ship they worked on despite never actually being in the navy

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Anonymous 1d

Knowing about the Velvet Underground is like a cheat code to befriending hippie boomers

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Anonymous 22h

Me with classic cars

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Anonymous 15h

been goated at this forever because I grew up with extremely old parents who preferred to treat me like “build-a-companion” and train me into sharing their interests rather than letting me spend time with other kids :’)

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 22h

So real, they act like it’s the best kept secret

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Anonymous replying to -> #5 7h

Are your parents also autistic by chance? This isn’t even the first time I’m hearing of this happening, lol

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Anonymous replying to -> #6 7h

I’m not actually sure, they both seem like they Could be but their combined attitude towards autism is such that they never made any attempts to get me diagnosed in spite of ample evidence

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Anonymous replying to -> #6 7h

or like, to be frank, even if they are both autistic this was ultimately more on the level of emotional incest than autistic bonding

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