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[–] PolarKraken@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

Growing up poor in the south, couldn't agree more. PBS has done such enormous good in the world. I mean, incalculable, flat out.

Edit: wait, Bob Ross screaming at recruits, wtf?! Eyes glossed right over that and refused to let it in the ol ticker!

Last edit: found it further down the thread, that is crazytown. Cannot imagine it and I have a RICH imagination.

[–] FordBeeblebrox@lemmy.world 3 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Lol yup, why do you think he always painted a solitary cabin in the woods

There’s an urban legend around Mr Rogers being MARSOC or SEAL, but it’s the calm happy accident brush stroke man who could jump start a jeep with his bark

[–] PolarKraken@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 day ago

jump start a jeep with his bark

About Bob Ross!! LOL now that's a fuckin image. You have a gift, hope you keep using it lol