Stuff Asperger People Like

Walk the Plank. The Shrinking Steps. A warped and mega wall.

Sounds like an obstacle course from a video game or a funhouse for children. Anyone who’s ever watched NBC’s American Ninja Warrior knows that while these look fun to watch, they can be brutal on those who are competing.

This season’s show has a standout for several reasons.

He’s a 19-year-old engineering student with autism that can be described as “inspirational.”

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Susan Boyle is back and looking better than ever!

The seemingly shy and timid lady who appeared on Britain’s Got Talent a decade ago made an appearance on the American version of the show singing a beautiful version of The Rolling Stones’ “Wild Horses.”

Boyle has been out of the spotlight for awhile, some of that time spent reflecting on her Asperger’s syndrome.

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Remember our Asperger raver Bradley Gunn, who professed to dancing all night using nothing but water to fuel his high?

The software developer by day has collaborated with Phutek for an ultimate dance/techno hit that echoes a campaign he is trying to spread, “Love, Life and Rave.

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Superheroes comes in all varieties, and no one knows that better than one NYC artist who looked to his son for some innovative ideas in the world of fantasy.

The result is a total of three educational books to date, all centered around a character called “Jake Jetpulse.”

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A man with Asperger’s has turned his home into a giant cat maze for his feline mates.

In the world of light-hearted humor, here’s a video from an HLN episode that aired several years ago.

It was posted to a website called, of all things, The Frisky, not the site for the brand of cat food, but isn’t it cute and ironic all the same?

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The Royals are so exciting to follow, and if you’re a teenage girl, there’s probably nothing more exciting than meeting Kate Middleton and the Prince.

The fact that they’re honoring her for being given the BBC Teen Hero Award makes the event even more fantastic. It was definitely an OMG moment that was probably handled better than most.

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Bradley Hennessey is convinced that, “games can do anything,” and he’s out to prove gaming can enhance the lives of those with autism with his newly developed game, An Aspie’s Life, which was on display at one of Australia’s largest gaming conventions, Penny Arcade Expo Australia in Melbourne.

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Comedian and Britain’s Got Talent finalist Robert White was a guest on Loose Women, where he spoke about those with Asperger’s living up to their full potential.

Known for raw humor such as calling female celebrities “men” and “strippers,” White said there were more difficulties than growing up as the only gay man in his village.

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