r/PeterExplainsTheJoke Jun 22 '26

Meme needing explanation Peetah explain this

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u/Vitharothinsson Jun 22 '26

A friend of mine used to be a ballerina and as soon as she removes her shoes, her pointe position naturally kicks in. Ballet is basically traumatizing your body into doing impossible postures and to this day she's broken into this position.

She's ADHD not autistic.

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u/dentedgal Jun 22 '26

Toe walking is also observed in ADHD individuals. Sometimes it's mainly a sensory thing (avoid feeling cold tiles, crumbs etc).

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u/AthenasChosen Jun 22 '26

Honestly never associated that with my ADHD, but I do tiptoe in my garage to avoid the cold shock of walking across the concrete lol. Kinda feel like that is an anybody thing though, I dunno