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4. The rest he attributes to a good hair day, admitting ratings began to climb after he embraced his silver streaks. "I began to gray at my temples, and I guess it could be that technology at that time was not what it is today, but I didn't look good," he told the paper. So producers suggested he tint it, which worked for a bit, until the tint turned his strands blue. When he began dyeing his locks, they turned red. "I went on vacation and I just let it go," he said. "When I came home the people on the show said, 'You look better this way than you do with it dyed or tinted. Why don't you leave it this way?'"
However, because of the magic of television, his first silver fox episode aired the day after one featuring his darker locks. "We taped ahead," he explained. "So let's say on the Wednesday show I had dark hair, but when we taped the next show I had gray hair and that show aired on Thursday. I got a letter from a fellow who said, 'Bob, you must have had one hell of a night.'"
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