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Somewhere between The Great Society and The Beloved Community.
posted: January 18 @ 6:25am

mOtke says:: This is magicsauce combined with fantasticpudding and a dash of wowyouwin.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 6:28am - ∞

folliclejuju says:: i didn't know nixon had kingbeards in his administration!
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 6:29am - ∞

Scrivener says:: Oh wow. Robert Zemeckis should hire you as a cinematographer for Forrest Gump, the Sequel.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 6:31am - ∞

NoahRienks says:: Dude...this is epic...so full of win...if this isn't king'd...i'll riot...60's MLK style
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 6:32am - ∞

Chinese Wildman says:: Look out, Dr. King! Insane bearded man!
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 6:32am - ∞

gragaband says:: Oh man. Nice shot.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 6:32am - ∞

gragaband says:: I wish I could king it again.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 6:33am - ∞

Ploafmaster says:: Martin Luther King-fave.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 6:34am - ∞

miguelito says:: forrest gump stink eye
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 6:35am - ∞

mackle says:: I am listening to the I Have A Dream speech right now as I view this and it just makes it 100x better. Incredible work sir.. way to use your technique to be historically pertinent!
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 6:38am - ∞

Pip says:: M.L.King'd.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 6:41am - ∞

Grower&Shower says:: @ploafmaster said it. Kingfaved.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 6:47am - ∞

michaeljstraub says:: Shame for taking your picture so many years ago.

Nah, I'll king you
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 6:47am - ∞

ThatGuy says:: @folliclejuju I think that is Johnson, not Nixon

@noahrienks I don't think MLK was down with rioting.

And It shouldn't be an issue since this will be kinged. Amazing work Mr. Fiction.

Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 6:50am - ∞

NoahRienks says:: @ThatGuy It was intentional.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 6:51am - ∞

Le Duncan says:: I knew you were historically significant.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 6:53am - ∞

Marko says:: Awesome commemoration! King'd and Fav'd!
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 6:59am - ∞

Lingerino says:: wow... amazing
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 7:00am - ∞

EdwardTeach says:: well, i guess you won today... congratulations.

king/faved.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 7:01am - ∞

Davis says:: what happened? where am i? i can't remember. i was looking at whiskerino and saw such an awesome photo i passed out.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 7:06am - ∞

Daniel says:: And it's a good thing you were there too.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 7:06am - ∞

Andrew says:: this is truly great. nicely done, and quietly reverent.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 7:07am - ∞

R E N A U D says:: Is it LBJ Day already?
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 7:07am - ∞

miguelito says:: Dr. Martin Luther King Beard.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 7:07am - ∞

ThatGuy says:: @noahrienks Sorry buddy. I'm slow to sarcasm and wit. You understand.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 7:07am - ∞

R E N A U D says:: "To shatter forever not only the barriers of law and public practice, but the walls which bound the condition of many by the color of his skin. To dissolve, as best we can, the antique enmities of the heart which diminish the holder, divide the great democracy, and do wrong — great wrong — to the children of God..." Lyndon B Johnson
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 7:13am - ∞

tedford says:: giving a whole new meaning to Kingfave.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 7:15am - ∞

Methuselah says:: Very Lincoln of You.
I Love it!
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 7:30am - ∞

Ozzy Nelson says:: this is great work.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 7:31am - ∞

Mike de Monk says:: i cant say anything.. just king!! awesome job jnon

id like to see mechanics if possible :)
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 7:47am - ∞

Corey says:: While not explicitly prohibited, I do believe that time travel is against the spirit of Whiskerino.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 7:48am - ∞

9schwander says:: agree w/ @Corey. I think @Mackle should have some sort of rule against this thing.

but seriously... you just get better and better.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 7:52am - ∞

miguelito says:: @renaud or as the Hispanics call him, El BJ
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 7:52am - ∞

pcain says:: so fitting.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 8:02am - ∞

Paragone says:: King faved. amazing work.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 8:08am - ∞

JamesC says:: Let My Colored Ink Go Free!!!!
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 8:14am - ∞

Sir Walshington says:: And you, how do you feel to be an All-American?
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 8:24am - ∞

Chinfropro says:: This is AMAZING!
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 8:25am - ∞

W E L L S says:: This is your best work yet.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 8:25am - ∞

Vanbert says:: i would appreciate this more if i were off today.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 8:55am - ∞

Ula O cealleigh says:: Awesome idea, & well played sir.
Mighty great dedication.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 9:07am - ∞

mu says:: wow just wow. KING!
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 9:13am - ∞

James A. Polk says:: yes
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 9:25am - ∞

BURNEY says:: king. fav'd rad.. nice.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 9:27am - ∞

keifel says:: this is so epic.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 9:36am - ∞

WHERE THERES A WILL THERES A BEARD says:: can you do one standing between Nixon and Elvis?
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 9:38am - ∞

hale. says:: you weren't really there! really though, this is superb, and a favorite.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 10:00am - ∞

Steve-O says:: nice
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 10:29am - ∞

JohnnyTooBad says:: MLK. beard. lbjnon. awesome.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 10:31am - ∞

robberfly says:: this is pure brilliance. kingfaved
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 11:06am - ∞

Childress says:: I love this. It moves to the top of my favorites list.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 11:09am - ∞

folliclejuju says:: @ThatGuy just testing you - you pass
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 11:32am - ∞

Johnny Rebellious says:: If this doesn't get you the crown today, I don't know what will. AMAZING and FLAWLESS.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 11:34am - ∞

cary norton says:: yep. yep yep yep.

MLKb
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 11:36am - ∞

Yogi Beard says:: Losfer words. You had better win today.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 11:56am - ∞

Army of Whiskers says:: time travel @jnon style.. love it.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 12:32pm - ∞

Jarrett says:: This is fantastic. If this isn't king today, I'll be mad.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 1:13pm - ∞

Jarrett says:: ha, "King today." Pun was certainly not intended.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 1:13pm - ∞

[j.kent.r] says:: Woah! You're MUCH older than I thought! And rubbing elbows with famous people back in the days, I'm impressed.

Perfect image for today, well played.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 1:33pm - ∞

jonshell says:: fantastic. fitting. AWESOME.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 2:07pm - ∞

Caronna says:: amazing tribute! I smell a King beard!
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 2:30pm - ∞

Matty O says:: I'm going to just echo @jonshell's statement.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 2:50pm - ∞

jracecar says:: you're really quite something, man. once again, once again, once again.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 3:22pm - ∞

milothegoat says:: win win win win win win win win win win win win win win win win win win win win win win win win win win win win win win
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 3:50pm - ∞

Just Jamey says:: I'm handing out kings like crazy today, but you deserve it most. Kingfav'd!
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 4:26pm - ∞

Patchy Stache says:: That's so great.

You look...scary.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 5:45pm - ∞

bobafred says:: my name's forest. forest gump.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 6:39pm - ∞

brandon says:: You win. Today. And at life.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 7:02pm - ∞

J-Ho says:: Hahahahahaha this is great.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 7:35pm - ∞

jason says:: what what what??? awesome!
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 7:41pm - ∞

mynameisjason says:: you are doc brown!
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 7:47pm - ∞

wondermade says:: You are an absolute wonder.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 8:10pm - ∞

Moxie says:: Amazing work mang!
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 8:27pm - ∞

Philly says:: Perfect blend of texture, great job! Kingfaved!
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 8:30pm - ∞

MacroBlack says:: excellente!
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 8:31pm - ∞

damnweather says:: you look enraptured.

LBJ looks kind of bored.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 9:17pm - ∞

S. P. Dinsmoor says:: I just got a call from Rev. King's ghost. He told me to 'King' you.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 9:43pm - ∞

S. P. Dinsmoor says:: Oh, and LBJ's ghost asked me to fav you also. I told him I can do that. Faving'd!
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 9:44pm - ∞

BryanHunter says:: One of the most unsettling things I've seen in awhile. Nicely done.

Kingfaved.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 10:38pm - ∞

Ace says:: ok... now youre time traveling?

next go back to when kennedy was shot.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 10:49pm - ∞

LG3 says:: bravo sir. Bravo!

Kingdfavdsies.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 10:56pm - ∞

Fofe says:: Great! Great tribute for the day.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 11:12pm - ∞

hankbobs says:: @jnonfiction - I think this is my favorite of your pieces this year. So well integrated, so well done. So impressed.
Posted: Jan 18th, 2010 - 11:25pm - ∞

Vanbert says:: great job my friend.
Posted: Jan 19th, 2010 - 12:02am - ∞

Ned Kelly says:: what were they chatting about? …whats for lunch I expect.
Posted: Jan 19th, 2010 - 12:09am - ∞

benfrank says:: i missed this yesterday. its so great.
Posted: Jan 19th, 2010 - 4:32am - ∞

Brandon Hill says:: oh my. unreal. I second @hankbobs - and how strange that i was listening to the Forrest Gump soundtrack a moment ago.
Posted: Jan 19th, 2010 - 5:19am - ∞

Poe says:: Fantastic work - this is your best work yet. (and you have had some greats) I really love the blurriness.
Posted: Jan 19th, 2010 - 5:38am - ∞

folliclejuju says:: well deserved congrats mlk beard!
Posted: Jan 19th, 2010 - 6:11am - ∞

Tolleson says:: I'm a fool for having missed this. Well done. Well deserved.
Posted: Jan 19th, 2010 - 6:52am - ∞

ZFA says:: if i had seen this yesterday, i would have kinged it then. this takes it to a whole new level, jnon.
Posted: Jan 19th, 2010 - 6:54am - ∞

digihurl says:: so good. so so go0d
Posted: Jan 20th, 2010 - 2:07pm - ∞

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