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"Doesn't He Have the Cutest Ears?"641 viewsThis is the beginning of the talk. Thomas is introducing a friend. The video is a bit degraded in some places in this clip (due to age), however the good parts are still viewable.
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Less Adapted513 viewsThis final clip from the conference offers some incredible insight into autistic behavior (or lack thereof), given by yet another person with autism asking a question at the conference.
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Two Good Questions489 viewsAnswering two very intelligent questions asked by another person with autism who was attending the conference.
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Thoughts on Sensory Dysfunction454 viewsThomas is talking about the value of an occupational therapist. This is something he would go on to do at just about every conference he has ever done. It cannot be overstated.
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Good Morning Virginia - 10/18/07436 viewsInterview Thomas did for "Good Morning Virginia" to promote his autism benefit concert.
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"What Makes You Autistic?"407 viewsThomas's response to what may have been a rude question... (catch that look the camera caught him giving when he was asked) ...about what it is that makes him autistic.
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Mourning a Kennedy400 viewsThis talk was the day after Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis died. So before getting into his presentation, Thomas stopped to say a few words about her. Looking back, the talk probably could have done without it. The degradation on the tape is beginning to clear up at this point.
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Employment399 viewsThomas worked at Medicare for a time, processing claims for Ohio and West Virginia.
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Up and Down the Dial397 viewsThis is a piece where Thomas is talking about all those doctors he had to see, and how he dealt with taking the same psychology tests over and over again. Pay attention, doctors. Because if Thomas did this to you, chances are there are other kids doing this, too.
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Enemy: Autism392 views"You can't fight an enemy until you know who the enemy is..."
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More on the Classroom386 viewsThomas gives his thoughts on the issue of inclusion in schools.
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Broken Engagement385 viewsYes, it happens to a lot of us, but it was still a rough time.
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The Meeting379 viewsSome people may think he is making this up, but it happened. If it did not happen just as it did, Thomas probably never would have been involved in advocacy and he definitely never would have written the book(s).
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You and Your Bicycle (1948)373 viewsLearn how to ride safely. This one is just as relevant now as it was then.
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Walking to School370 viewsLearn how to do something nobody does any more. Learn to walk to school.
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Early Education369 viewsThomas is seen here answering a question he's been asked more times than he can count. The question is what his early education was like. Nowadays, since he's had more experience with public speaking, his answer would be different.
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Missed Opportunity367 viewsThis is in response to a question about the challenges of living with autism. Thomas got this one right, too.
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Columbus Technical Institute367 viewsThomas took some college courses in mental health. They would later help him in his work, though he didn't know that at the time. His motives for taking the courses were completely different.
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In the Classroom366 viewsThis is answering a question about the classroom. Looking back on it, Thomas can say all these years later that he may have actually gotten this one right.
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The Meeting: Part II365 viewsWhat happened after someone said those last six magic words in the previous video, and Thomas also tells the story of how he was elected to the national board of the Autism Society of America.
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