This post has not been vetted or endorsed by BuzzFeed's editorial staff. BuzzFeed Community is a place where anyone can create a post or quiz. Try making your own!Buzz·Posted on Jun 12, 201211 Reasons Mister Rogers Was The Best Neighbor EverIt A Beautiful Day In The Neighbourhoodby Julian ShenoyCommunity ContributorLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail 1. Even Koko the Gorilla Loved Him 2. He Made Thieves Think Twice 3. He Watched His Figure to the Pound Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 4. He Saved Both Public Television and The VCR 5. He Might Have Been The Most Tolerant American Ever 6. He Was Genuinely Curious About Others 7. He Was Color-blind 8. He Could Make A Subway Car Full Of Strangers Sing 9. He Got into TV Because He Hated TV 10. Several Characters on the Show are Named for His Family. 11. The Sweaters Mister Rogers- Garden of Your Mind View this video on YouTube