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By coincidence, on a Facebook Asperger syndrome group that I'm a member of, there was this bit of dialog, purportedly from a party someone had attended: A: So, what do you work at? B: I have an invalid pension. A. Ah, I see. What's wrong with you? B: I'm not capable of lying. --[[User:RenniePet|RenniePet]] ([[User talk:RenniePet|talk]]) 11:14, 19 September 2014 (UTC) | By coincidence, on a Facebook Asperger syndrome group that I'm a member of, there was this bit of dialog, purportedly from a party someone had attended: A: So, what do you work at? B: I have an invalid pension. A. Ah, I see. What's wrong with you? B: I'm not capable of lying. --[[User:RenniePet|RenniePet]] ([[User talk:RenniePet|talk]]) 11:14, 19 September 2014 (UTC) | ||
| − | + | :Surely no one would actually say "What's wrong with you?" in that situation, perhaps someone with Asperger syndrome wouldn't notice, but that's so rude. [[Special:Contributions/141.101.106.107|141.101.106.107]] 11:28, 19 September 2014 (UTC) | |
| + | ::Well, it was freely translated from Danish, and Danes are fairly blunt, without it necessarily being considered unfriendly. The original text: | ||
| + | ::Hørt ved et selskab: | ||
| + | ::- 'Nå, hvad laver du så til hverdag?' | ||
| + | ::- 'Jeg er førtidspensionist.' | ||
| + | ::- 'Okay, hvad fejler du?' | ||
| + | ::- 'Jeg er ærlig.' | ||
| + | ::--[[User:RenniePet|RenniePet]] ([[User talk:RenniePet|talk]]) 11:50, 19 September 2014 (UTC) | ||
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I have tried to think of what I could put in here, but I can't think of anything. Awkward.
Oh god, she's me. Someone please help her! 141.101.93.206 09:28, 19 September 2014 (UTC)
By coincidence, on a Facebook Asperger syndrome group that I'm a member of, there was this bit of dialog, purportedly from a party someone had attended: A: So, what do you work at? B: I have an invalid pension. A. Ah, I see. What's wrong with you? B: I'm not capable of lying. --RenniePet (talk) 11:14, 19 September 2014 (UTC)
- Surely no one would actually say "What's wrong with you?" in that situation, perhaps someone with Asperger syndrome wouldn't notice, but that's so rude. 141.101.106.107 11:28, 19 September 2014 (UTC)
- Well, it was freely translated from Danish, and Danes are fairly blunt, without it necessarily being considered unfriendly. The original text:
- Hørt ved et selskab:
- - 'Nå, hvad laver du så til hverdag?'
- - 'Jeg er førtidspensionist.'
- - 'Okay, hvad fejler du?'
- - 'Jeg er ærlig.'
- --RenniePet (talk) 11:50, 19 September 2014 (UTC)
