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| '''Wrong Planet''', also known by its ], "WrongPlanet.net," is the most heavily trafficked online community for individuals with ]. The site was started in 2004 by Dan Grover and Alex Plank{{fact}} and includes a chatroom, a large forum, a ''dating'' part, and many articles describing how to deal with daily issues. | '''Wrong Planet''', also known by its ], "WrongPlanet.net," is the most heavily trafficked online community for individuals with ]. The site was started in 2004 by Dan Grover and Alex Plank{{fact}} and includes a chatroom, a large forum, a ''dating'' part, and many articles describing how to deal with daily issues. | ||
| After being featured on ] for an interview with ],{{ |
After being featured on ] for an interview with ],{{cite news | ||
| |url=http://slashdot.org/articles/05/05/10/0124230.shtml | |||
| |publisher=Slashdot | |||
| |title= Interview with the Creator of BitTorrent | |||
| |date=May 09,2005 | |||
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| Wrong Planet quickly began to grow increasingly larger. In 2005, an incident involving a member of the site, ],{{fact}} gave Wrong Planet national mainstream publicity after being mentioned on Fox News{{fact}} and programs such as ]. | |||
| Since that time, Wrong Planet has frequently been referenced by the mainstream media{{fact}} in stories about Asperger's Syndrome and has gained more than 5,000 registered members since its creation less than two years ago. | Since that time, Wrong Planet has frequently been referenced by the mainstream media{{fact}} in stories about Asperger's Syndrome and has gained more than 5,000 registered members since its creation less than two years ago. | ||
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Wrong Planet, also known by its URL, "WrongPlanet.net," is the most heavily trafficked online community for individuals with Asperger's Syndrome. The site was started in 2004 by Dan Grover and Alex Plank and includes a chatroom, a large forum, a dating part, and many articles describing how to deal with daily issues.
After being featured on Slashdot for an interview with Bram Cohen,"Interview with the Creator of BitTorrent". Slashdot. May 09,2005. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
Wrong Planet quickly began to grow increasingly larger. In 2005, an incident involving a member of the site, William Freund, gave Wrong Planet national mainstream publicity after being mentioned on Fox News and programs such as Good Morning America.
Since that time, Wrong Planet has frequently been referenced by the mainstream media in stories about Asperger's Syndrome and has gained more than 5,000 registered members since its creation less than two years ago.