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Shaun White dressed normally and Shaun White dressed as Simple Jack

Shaun White dressed normally and Shaun White dressed as Simple Jack

Elizabeth Cassidy

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Intellectual Disability

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Shaun White Apologizes After Special Olympics Criticizes Insensitive 'Simple Jack' Halloween Costume

Olympian and snowboarder Shaun White apologized on Monday after being criticized for his Halloween costume. White dressed up as “Simple Jack,” a character played by Ben Stiller in the 2008 movie “Tropic Thunder.” The character has an intellectual disability and is repeatedly called the r-word throughout the movie. White uploaded a photo of himself at [...]