People at work are always so surprised when I tell them I'm autistic. It's a lot of "Oh wow, I never would have guessed!" and "You sure don't seem like it!"
And that's cuz they don't see me when I get home from work, tear off all the clothes cuz over-stimulated, crawl under the weighted blanket in a dark room, and cry for an hour til I'm regulated again.
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