Mostly I was just a weirdo for most of my life, but to be fair I was a teen in the early 1980s, and mental illness was assumed to mean wielding a machete at Silver Lake.

People react with DUHHHH, “really??” Or ‘i never noticed’ and to these latter i have some pamphlets for you…

Mine are more like Justin Long’s doctor character in Idiocracy.

“Don’t worry, scrote. There are plenty of 'tards out there living really kick-ass lives.”

Everyone, including myself, said the same thing. We already knew that.