Mister Rogers was a Marine sniper. Maybe Mister Rogers’ neighborhood was so nice because he’s a battle-hardened ex-operator, keeping everyone else in line. Of course, none of this is true.

Wait, was our favorite TV neighbor actually with the Navy Seals as a sniper before he graced us with his beautiful friendship ...

Violence and Mr. Rogers didn't mix. Born in 1928, Rogers would have been a bit too young for World War II action, the right age for the Korean War, and maybe a little too old for the Vietnam War.

Rumor: Children's television show host Fred Rogers hid a violent and criminal past and served as a sniper or Navy SEAL.

TBH, I'm horrified that someone would come for my childhood memories by saying Mister Rogers was a military sniper.View Entire Post › ...

Yeah, Those Rumors About Mr. Rogers Being an Ex-Sniper Are Fake News. By Stacey Nguyen. Updated on April 5, 2019 at 7:41 AM. Everett Collection Everett Collection.

TBH, I'm horrified that someone would come for my childhood memories by saying Mister Rogers was a military sniper.View Entire Post › ...