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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSorry to demean you Donald, you're a fuckin' genius
?itok=katqjEaY"Studies have shown that there are much higher instances of mental disorder in political leaders and creative geniuses than in the general population"
I apologize - I just didn't recognize what a creative genius he is. Clearly, he is heads and shoulders above us sheep in the "general population"
List of creative/political creme de la creme who weren't all there in some cases:
http://mentalfloss.com/article/12500/11-historical-geniuses-and-their-possible-mental-disorders
Freedomofspeech
(4,225 posts)That picture is so disturbing.
HoneyBadger
(2,297 posts)A lot of kids now are diagnosed as 2E, twice exceptional.
The list left out Paul Erdos, who was unable to tie his own shoes til 14. Genius at 3 though.
Ilsa
(61,695 posts)Not all autism is correlated with genius. Those of us with special needs nonverbal autistic kids who require help with ADLs know this isn't "genius" at work.
HoneyBadger
(2,297 posts)Ilsa
(61,695 posts)Undiscovered genius within. Nothing could be further from the truth, and the misrepresentation hurts autistics and their families because people become dismissive and uncompassionate about a real, severe disability!
These two articles are about prodigies with autistic traits. Prodigies are rare, even in the autism community.
NightWatcher
(39,343 posts)All of his pussy grabbing backfired when one grabbed him back sometime about 12-20 years ago, depending on the progression of the std.