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  2. List of autistic fictional characters - Wikipedia

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    Character Series/Franchise Author/Publisher Country Ref. 1986 Johnny Do Psi-Force: Marvel Comics USA [1] [2] 1996 Claudette St. Croix: Generation X: Marvel Comics USA [3] [4] [5] 2000 Hikaru Azuma With the Light: Raising an Autistic Child: Keiko Tobe Japan [6] 2001 Reed Richards: Fantastic Four: Marvel Comics USA [7] 2003 Black Manta: Aquaman ...

  3. I.Q. (film) - Wikipedia

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    The film received mixed reviews from critics. On Rotten Tomatoes, I.Q. holds a 47% rating, based on 30 reviews. [6] Roger Ebert of the Chicago Sun-Times gave the film 3½ stars out of 4, with glowing praise of Walter Matthau's performance. "Matthau as Einstein is a stroke of casting genius. He looks uncannily like the great mathematician.

  4. List of fictional characters with disabilities - Wikipedia

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    Character Title Character's Disability Actor Ref. and Citations 2010 Hiccup How to Train Your Dragon: Has a prosthetic left leg Jay Baruchel [174] 2011 Heinz Doofenshmirtz (2nd Dimension) Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Across the 2nd Dimension: He has an eye-patch with a scar running over it, which covers his left eye socket. Dan Povenmire [175 ...

  5. List of films about autism - Wikipedia

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    Autism in Love [46] Autism Is a World [47] Autism: The Musical [48] Children From The Distant Planet [49] Children of the Stars [50] Citizen Autistic [51] Dad's in Heaven with Nixon [52] Deej [53] How to Dance in Ohio [54] Life, Animated [55] Normal People Scare Me [56] and Normal People Scare Me Too [57] Recovered: Journeys Through the Autism ...

  6. List of people with dyslexia - Wikipedia

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    Chaz Bono (born 1969), American advocate, writer, musician and actor. [17] Charley Boorman (born 1966), British TV presenter, writer and actor. [18] Sir Richard Branson (born 1950), English entrepreneur (Virgin Group). [19] Nancy Brinker (born 1946), American ambassador and founder of The Promise Fund and Susan G. Komen for the Cure. [20]

  7. Dyslexia in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    Jackie Flowers, a detective and lawyer in a series of detective novels by mystery writer, Stephanie Kane, is dyslexic. [2] Will Trent, who is a Georgia Bureau of Investigation detective in Karin Slaughter's novels, is dyslexic. Bascule the Teller, a character from Iain M Banks' novel Feersum Endjinn, is dyslexic. Bascule's portion of the story ...

  8. Autism in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    Two substantive autistic characters featured on American television from 2017. The title character of new program The Good Doctor was an autistic young man. Also, a four-year-old autistic girl Muppet named Julia joined the main Sesame Street show, with the assistance of Autistic Self Advocacy Network. These programs subsequently circulated ...

  9. Son-Rise: A Miracle of Love - Wikipedia

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    The film tells of Bears and Suzie Kaufman and their newly born son, Raun. By the time he was eighteen months old, Raun was diagnosed with a perpetual disability known as classic autism—which, at the time, was classified as a form of childhood schizophrenia—and had mental retardation. Accordingly, "although advised to institutionalize Raun ...