The vast majority of those who relate to Whitney’s work are themselves beer-swilling, gun-toting, flannel-wearing sons of the soil. Despite being a work of fiction, Larry the Cable Guy is a remarkably accurate depiction of the common redneck.
He is a character created by comedian Daniel Whitney, a native of Pawnee City in the state of Nebraska. “Get ‘er done,” says Larry the Cable Guy as he drinks a beer, turns on NASCAR and scratches his rear end.
