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Charlotte Colombo

‘We buy $20 nuggets a day’: Kentucky man takes his autistic son to Wendy’s. Then a worker steps in

Being a parent to an autistic child can come with unique struggles. Because of autistic people’s sensory needs and desire for routine, many of them rely on “safe foods” with a consistent appearance, taste, and texture. In the case of TikToker Damen Hensley’s son, this is chicken nuggets.

In the clip, which has amassed 1.5 million views, Hensley (@damenhensley) highlighted just how important Wendy’s chicken nuggets are to his son. He claims that he has bought twenty for the past two years, pretty much every day.

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