From xod@sixgirls.org Fri Aug 31 10:37:39 2001 Return-Path: X-Sender: xod@reva.sixgirls.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-7_3_2); 31 Aug 2001 17:37:39 -0000 Received: (qmail 24418 invoked from network); 31 Aug 2001 17:36:44 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.142) by l8.egroups.com with QMQP; 31 Aug 2001 17:36:44 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO reva.sixgirls.org) (64.152.7.13) by mta3 with SMTP; 31 Aug 2001 17:36:43 -0000 Received: from localhost (localhost [[UNIX: localhost]]) by reva.sixgirls.org (8.11.6/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f7VHah527772 for ; Fri, 31 Aug 2001 13:36:43 -0400 (EDT) Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2001 13:36:42 -0400 (EDT) To: Subject: Off Topic -- Asberger's (was: hetero men: teaching your woman lojban In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII From: Invent Yourself X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 10342 On Fri, 31 Aug 2001, And Rosta wrote: > (It's obvious to me that Lojban is a male kind of thing, and the > mode of discourse on the list is even more a male kind of thing. > I don't mean macho stuff; I mean acute asbergerism.) What an amusing notion of a disorder: Asberger's Syndrome A kind of "partial" autsim where a person of adequate intelligence (as measured by a psychological test) has difficulties in appreciating others' points of view. (http://www.dyslexia.gb.com/Information/dictionary.htm) They used to call it "opinionated", now they're prescribing pills. ----- "We should destroy the Muslims' homes while leaving the Christians' homes alone." -- Rehavam Zeevi, Israeli Tourism Minister