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  1. Jul 6, 2018 · But Mr. Rogers was a U.S. Navy Seal, combat-proven in Vietnam with over twenty-five confirmed kills to his name. He wore a long-sleeve sweater to cover the many tattoos on his forearm and biceps.

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  2. The Rumors: While there are rumors that Mr. Rogers, the host of internationally acclaimed TV show for children – Mister Rogers Neighborhood, served as a Navy SEAL or a Marine Scout Sniper during the Vietnam era with a large number of confirmed kills, we have to state it is false. Mr.

  3. Jun 28, 2007 · Fred Rogers served as a sniper or as a Navy SEAL during the Vietnam War, with a large number of confirmed kills to his credit.

  4. Nov 12, 2023 · The press thought that Mr. Rogers' tattoos dated back to his stint as a Navy SEAL. However, it came to light that Mr. Rogers didn't serve in World War II and never even served as an acting member of the United States Army. Mr. Rogers' tattoos are an urban legend, probably thought up by a 90s spin doctor or one of the big advertising firms.

  5. Apr 15, 2024 · As Junod explains, the “Mr. Rogers was a sniper” urban myth was predicated on the idea that Rogers always wore long-sleeve sweaters to conceal tattoos that tallied his many kills. The notion may sound ridiculous to you—and it should—but the myth is so persistent that the U.S. Navy SEALs have denied it online.

  6. May 21, 2024 · The claim that Rogers sported his signature sweater to cover up Navy SEAL tattoos is a huge stretch and doesn’t fit the persona of the soft-spoken, passive, highly religious individual.

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