#do you think there is actually a correlation between being a weezer fan and being autistic?

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whole path
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Because only people with a mental illness would enjoy Weezer

uneven glen
grand moon
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yeah

sterile pagoda
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i have ad/hd and i would NOT be this into weezer without i think

chrome stag
noble lava
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I always interpreted The Sweater Song as an allegory for sensory overload at a social gathering, an experience that I personally go through a lot as an autistic person

stark wharf
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OUUGH real asf honestly

crisp tartan
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i kinda see it but not really

noble lava
stuck bloom
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wait i actually kinda get it but i feel like im gonna be a stupid nerd for explaining why

noble lava
stuck bloom
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speaking from my own experience i WOULD think its easier for some people who are autistic to connect with weezer cause weezer is a band typically associated with people who are like socially disconnected in some ways i guess or struggle with that kind of thing especially because some of the lyrics talk about that kind of thing so it could be relatable . i think that makes the band itself and maybe the community a lot more appealing than others

also there's a lot of information out there on weezer especially considering we have weezerpedia idk how to properly explain this part but i feel like it makes it easier to have as a special interest or something, at least for me cause a lot of bands i have to go out of my way to look up info about and idk why but that just makes me lose interest i dont care enough to do that i like having all my information in one place

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idk how it is for toher people

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but i say this stuff cause it does somewhat relate to some parts of being autistic for me

tranquil whale
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Weezer is just

noble lava
sterile pagoda
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ive gotten way more into weezer than any other band in no small part because of weezerpedia

stuck bloom
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YEAH SAME

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its so hard to access info all in one place for other bands which like

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turns me away from them

sterile pagoda
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dude its so fun to just go random page on weezerpedia

stuck bloom
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ngl

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true

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i blame fucking FANDOM

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and its shit wikis

sterile pagoda
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it wouldn't turn me away if not for weezerpedia spoiling me so much

stuck bloom
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if every wiki was like weezerpedia the world would be great!!

grand moon
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so true

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fandom wiki layout is the most annoying thing ever

stuck bloom
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yeah i dont like it

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it feels so like. hmm

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idk how to describe it

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but theres so like clutter on screen

whole path
tranquil whale
stuck bloom
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yeah exactly