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==Interests== | ==Interests== | ||
* He is most likely to | * He is most likely to connect with people when they sing to him, especially if it is a song he knows. | ||
* He likes things that spin or flash; he also likes going fast on the highway. | * He likes things that spin or flash; he also likes going fast on the highway. | ||
* He likes to make facial expressions (usually smiling) at his reflection in various surfaces. | * He likes to make facial expressions (usually smiling) at his reflection in various surfaces. | ||
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* Likes watching musicals on his DVD player; he can put them in and take them out himself (though he tends to get them greasy and scratchy, and they become unplayable -- which is why we only let him have copies now), and he also likes exploring the "extra features" with a remote control. | * Likes watching musicals on his DVD player; he can put them in and take them out himself (though he tends to get them greasy and scratchy, and they become unplayable -- which is why we only let him have copies now), and he also likes exploring the "extra features" with a remote control. | ||
** Often sings parts of his favorite musicals, including long strings of dialogue (which are garbled because he doesn't understand the words) | ** Often sings parts of his favorite musicals, including long strings of dialogue (which are garbled because he doesn't understand the words) | ||
** Often responds positively when others sing his favorite songs; they can also be good for cueing him about particular activities (e.g. we sing "gonna wash that grease right outta your hair" -- after "Wash That Man Right | ** Often responds positively when others sing his favorite songs; they can also be good for cueing him about particular activities (e.g. we sing "gonna wash that grease right outta your hair" -- after "[[wikipedia:I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Outta My Hair|I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Outta My Hair]]" -- to cue him for his shower) | ||
* Plays arcade-style computer games -- sometimes extremely well; he holds the household championship at PC*Bert (a [[wikipedia:Q*bert|Q*bert]] clone) | * Plays arcade-style computer games -- sometimes extremely well; he holds the household championship at PC*Bert (a [[wikipedia:Q*bert|Q*bert]] clone) | ||
* Seems to enjoy being around people who are socializing and active, though he avoids engaging others in these situations (it may be only because he associates these situations with food, or he may enjoy them for their own sake -- we're not really sure) | * Seems to enjoy being around people who are socializing and active, though he avoids engaging others in these situations (it may be only because he associates these situations with food, or he may enjoy them for their own sake -- we're not really sure) | ||