Terrence Oblong

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I have 851 stories published in 45 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 799983 times and 606 of my stories have been cherry picked.
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A hundred moments in autism - Autistic Comedy Night

As a comedy fan, I spent the first 54 years of my life assuming that observational comedy was deliberately unfunny. I have watched hundreds of...
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A hundred moments in autism - First attempts at diagnosis

“What is the meaning of ‘it's no skin off my nose’?” In my late teens I suffered from depression, and was treated at a local outreach centre. I had...
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A hundred moments in autism - Terrence Oblong, Communism and Tudor England

Autists frequently get into trouble for saying things they’re not supposed to, breaking unwritten rules and mores we have no way of knowing the...
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A hundred moments in autism - I said these words to my wife

I said these words to my wife last night: “You’re easy to be with,” I said. “I might as well be alone.” By which I don’t mean that my wife is poor...
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A hundred moments in autism - Sometimes there is just too much

I am currently distracted by: My wife, emptying her purse the way she does, all ADHD, spraying her valuables as an abstract artist sprays paint. I...
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