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What Is Asperger’s Syndrome? Asperger syndrome or Asperger’s is a term sometimes used to describe a developmental disorder that’s part of the autism spectrum disorder (ASD). But it’s a controversial ...

Discover the curious history behind this wacky and wonderful letter of the alphabet Back when you first learned the alphabet, you probably didn’t realize that one of those letters was not like the ...

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