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Autism Speaks has a fucking NASCAR race??
« on: June 01, 2007, 11:09:09 PM »
http://msn.foxsports.com/nascar/cup/raceTrax?MSNHPHMA

What's up with this?? Isn't this the group that many Aspies hate??

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Re: Autism Speaks has a fucking NASCAR race??
« Reply #1 on: June 01, 2007, 11:20:16 PM »
are they "pro-cure"?
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Re: Autism Speaks has a fucking NASCAR race??
« Reply #2 on: June 01, 2007, 11:45:22 PM »

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Re: Autism Speaks has a fucking NASCAR race??
« Reply #3 on: June 01, 2007, 11:58:50 PM »
Yes they are. They have merged with what used to be Cure Autism Now.
Here is a link to their "goals" page where it does say that they are looking to cure autism.
http://www.autismspeaks.org/goals.php


Oh yes, they also have message boards. So if you feel the need to do some spamming calandale....... ;D
« Last Edit: June 02, 2007, 12:06:28 AM by renaeden »
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Re: Autism Speaks has a fucking NASCAR race??
« Reply #4 on: June 02, 2007, 12:19:12 AM »
would be nice to spam but i'm trying to avoid negative drama. :P
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Re: Autism Speaks has a fucking NASCAR race??
« Reply #5 on: June 02, 2007, 12:21:01 AM »
Yes they are. They have merged with what used to be Cure Autism Now.
Here is a link to their "goals" page where it does say that they are looking to cure autism.
http://www.autismspeaks.org/goals.php


Oh yes, they also have message boards. So if you feel the need to do some spamming calandale....... ;D

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Re: Autism Speaks has a fucking NASCAR race??
« Reply #6 on: June 02, 2007, 06:30:57 AM »
i saw that ad during last weeks race.

how do you cure autism?
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Re: Autism Speaks has a fucking NASCAR race??
« Reply #7 on: June 02, 2007, 09:46:48 AM »
i saw that ad during last weeks race.

how do you cure autism?

You can't, because there's no conclusive evidence that it is actually a disease or an impairment that needs to be cured.

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Re: Autism Speaks has a fucking NASCAR race??
« Reply #8 on: June 02, 2007, 10:16:08 AM »
I wonder if that bitch who wants to kill her child wants to ride a test lap?

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Re: Autism Speaks has a fucking NASCAR race??
« Reply #9 on: June 02, 2007, 10:37:01 AM »
are they "pro-cure"?
And it will never really be a cure either.
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Re: Autism Speaks has a fucking NASCAR race??
« Reply #10 on: June 02, 2007, 12:24:42 PM »
no shit. you can't cure something that's not a disease. no matter what dr phil says. :P he called it a disease. ::) ::)
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Re: Autism Speaks has a fucking NASCAR race??
« Reply #11 on: June 02, 2007, 12:28:31 PM »
no shit. you can't cure something that's not a disease. no matter what dr phil says. :P he called it a disease. ::) ::)
At least He that smart. :laugh:
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Re: Autism Speaks has a fucking NASCAR race??
« Reply #12 on: June 02, 2007, 01:52:55 PM »
for fucks sake!
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Re: Autism Speaks has a fucking NASCAR race??
« Reply #13 on: June 02, 2007, 05:04:27 PM »
Cure Dr Phil now! ;D
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Re: Autism Speaks has a fucking NASCAR race??
« Reply #14 on: June 02, 2007, 05:19:22 PM »
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