# Jamaican sprinters: is Carl Lewis right to be suspicious?

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**Created:** [August 10, 2012, 6:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/jamaican-sprinters-is-carl-lewis-right-to-be-suspicious/631060 "2012-08-10T06:23:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![Mahaloth](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mahaloth/32/1079_2.png) [@Mahaloth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mahaloth)\
**Post date:** [July 27, 2014, 8:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/jamaican-sprinters-is-carl-lewis-right-to-be-suspicious/631060/61 "2014-07-27T20:19:53Z")

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> [@mackylos](#):
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> Carl Lewis is such scum. He is really an awful jealous person that cant stand to be out shined. Look at the crap he said in this article. The video in it no longer players but you can tell he just cant stand being out shined.
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> [http://jablogz.com/2014/05/carl-lewis-attacks-jamaica-bolt-again-video/](http://jablogz.com/2014/05/carl-lewis-attacks-jamaica-bolt-again-video/)

I’m by no means his advocate, but it all seems pretty tame. He’s critiquing the current generation and reaffirming his suspicions, but that all seems pretty typical. I don’t think he seems jealous or mean.

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