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* [[Author Existence Failure]]: The show stopped when Ross was diagnosed with lymphoma. He passed away from the disease a year later.
* [[Author Existence Failure]]: The show stopped when Ross was diagnosed with lymphoma. He passed away from the disease a year later.
** Also inverted: one of his final acts was to certify other people to teach his methods so they can establish workshops across the U.S. Given the ease of this teaching method, you can usually find a similar workshop at a local hobby center.
** Also inverted: one of his final acts was to certify other people to teach his methods so they can establish workshops across the U.S. Given the ease of this teaching method, you can usually find a similar workshop at a local hobby center.
* [[Doing It for the Art]]: Aside from being a really [[Nice Guy]] this was also part of his shtick. Bob Ross just ''really'' liked painting, and a lot of the money he made went to various charities. When he died almost every single one of his currently unsold paintings were donated to various non-profit organizations or auctioned off with the proceeds going (again) to charity.
* [[Doing It for the Art]]: Aside from being a really [[Nice Guy]], this was also part of his shtick. Bob Ross just ''really'' liked painting, and a lot of the money he made went to various charities. When he died almost every single one of his currently unsold paintings were donated to various non-profit organizations or auctioned off with the proceeds going (again) to charity.
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