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drygnfyre t1_j5hz71q wrote on January 23, 2023 at 3:09 AM

Reply to comment by PyroDesu in TIL that Bob Ross worked as a carpenter to support himself, during which time he lost his left index finger in an accident, an injury he later hid from viewers most of the time with his paint palette. by FracasPocus

I don't know, you'd have to ask someone that was affiliated with the production. But that's the reason why, guess it was easier to just style that way.