# Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-birthday-dr-seuss/782991>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [March 25, 2017, 10:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-birthday-dr-seuss/782991 "2017-03-25T10:35:32Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![kaylasdad99](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kaylasdad99/32/3398_2.png) [@kaylasdad99](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kaylasdad99)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2017, 10:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-birthday-dr-seuss/782991/1 "2017-03-25T10:35:32Z")

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Reading my funnies this morning, I came across this charming little homage to the master storyteller.

At first, I thought “why does that art style look so familiar?” Then I remembered. “Oh, yeah, March 25.”

Also, happy National Read to Your Kids Day, or whatever they’re calling it now.

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**Author:** ![Ulf\_the\_Unwashed](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/b4bc9f/32.png) [@Ulf\_the\_Unwashed](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ulf_the_Unwashed)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2017, 12:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-birthday-dr-seuss/782991/2 "2017-03-25T12:29:34Z")

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The good doctor’s birthday was actually March 2.

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**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2017, 6:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-birthday-dr-seuss/782991/3 "2017-03-25T18:30:39Z")

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They do a whole week of activities in the school district where I live to celebrate his birthday.

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**Author:** ![John\_Mace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_mace/32/185_2.png) [@John\_Mace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_Mace)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2017, 3:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-birthday-dr-seuss/782991/4 "2017-03-26T03:39:05Z")

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_The Cat in the Hat_ was the first book I ever read by myself. The guy was a true genius!
