40 Fun Facts About Bob Ross and His Happy Little Trees

40 Fun Facts About Bob Ross and His Happy Little Trees

Trista - July 6, 2019

40 Fun Facts About Bob Ross and His Happy Little Trees
Bob Ross in the Air Force. Pinterest.

2. The Artist Was an Air Force Sergeant

While it may seem impossible, given his incredibly kind and relaxed demeanor, Ross was once a sergeant in the US Air Force. He spoke of the person he was during his service, saying that he was “the guy who makes you scrub the latrine, the guy who makes you make your bed, the guy who screams at you for being late to work.” He reportedly vowed after he left the Air Force, to never raise his voice again.

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