The idea of the autistic savant, with prodigious, sometimes jaw-dropping, talents has taken hold in popular culture.

关于自闭症天才拥有不可思议的、有时令人震惊的天赋的观念在流行文化中占有主导地位。

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28 - The end came when I saw a documentary about an autistic savant who could perform astonishing feats of calculation and memory.

28 -当我看到一个关于一位能表演惊人的计算和记忆本领的自闭症天才的纪录片时，最终结局到来了。

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This comes as a relief, for Tammet, now 26, is an autistic savant with prodigious abilities similar to those that Dustin Hoffman portrayed in the film Rain Man.

现年26岁的Tammet是一位患有孤独症的怪才。 他具有与达斯汀·霍夫曼(Dustin Hoffman)在电影‘雨人’（Rain Man）中所扮演的角色相类似的超常才能。

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"I think many people hear 'autism' and think 'Rain Man, '" she said, referring to the 1988 movie featuring Dustin Hoffman as the mathematically brilliant but socially impaired autistic savant.

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The haul from the suspect's home included books two books on mental health "Look Me in the Eye: My Life with Asperger's" and "Born on a Blue Day: Inside the Mind of Autistic Savant" and a pistol-shooting guidebook published by the NRA. Investigators also found a New York Times article published Feb. 18, 2008, on a school shooting at Northern Illinois University.

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