Your Random Historical Figure of the Day: Bob Ross
The Quick and Dirty
- Most famous for his PBS tv show, The Joy of Painting, which aired for 11 years.
- Bob was a big animal lover his entire life. As a child, he had a pet alligator. During his show, his pet squirrel, Peapod, would make guest appearances from time-to-time
- Retired from the United States Air Force after 20 years of service.
- A beach loving, Florida native, Bob was born in Daytona Beach and Died in New Symyrna Beach. He passed away at 52 years old.
On mistakes:
“We don’t make mistakes here, we just have happy accidents.”
Be sure to check out the Wikipedia entry: Bob Ross
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