Rain Man as inaugurating a common but mistaken media stereotype that people on the autism spectrum typically have savant skills, and references to "Rain Man", in particular Dustin Hoffman's performance, have become a popular shorthand for autism and savantism. Conversely, "Rain Man" has also been seen as "dispelling" a number of other misconceptions about autism, and improving public awareness of the failure of many agencies to accommodate autistic people and make use of the abilities they do have, regardless of whether they have savant skills or not. The film is also known for popularizing the misconception that card counting is illegal in
Oscar Raymond Luhring Stat. 785. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on July 3, 1930, and received his commission the same day. Luhring served in that capacity until his death, in Washington, D.C. He was interred in Abbey Mausoleum in Arlington County, Virginia, and reinterred in National Memorial Park, Falls Church, Virginia. Oscar Raymond Luhring Oscar Raymond Luhring (February 11, 1879 – August 18, 1944) was a United States federal judge. Born in Haubstadt, Indiana, the grandson of German immigrants, Luhring attended the public schools and received a B.L. from the University of Virginia School of Law in 1900. He entered