In The Lorax (2012), the characters Ted and Audrey are named after Dr. Seuss (whose real name was Theodor Seuss Geisel) and his second wife Audrey Geisel. v.redd.it/nrei3qfdyy081
Theodor Seuss Geisel (aka Dr. Seuss), working on a sketch of βThe Grinchβ in the 1950s
Put your arm up like this, and your troubles are over... // United States // 1941 // Theodor Seuss Geisel // Political Cartoon mocking the relationship between Nazi Germany and the Vichy French Government
San Diego, the futuristic Geisel Library at UCSD. Built in the 1960s and named after Dr. Seuss (Theodor Geisel), the building is home to so many books that an urban legend alleging that it was sinking under their weight persisted for years.
24 Sep 1991: Theodor Geisel, now better known as Dr. Seuss, passed away ww2db.com/person_bio.php?β¦
September 24, 1991. Children's author Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss, dies in La Jolla, California, at age 87.
βYou have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself in any direction you choose. You're on your own. And you know what you know. You are the one who'll decide where to go. β Theodor Seuss Geisel [1586X860]
UC San Diego Library - La Jolla, CA - Named in honor of Theodor Seuss Geisel, otherwise known as Dr. Seuss - Designed by William Pereira in 1970, its distinctive architecture is described as occupying "a fascinating nexus between brutalism and futurism"
Dr. Seuss - Theodor Seuss "Ted" Geisel
The absence of an 'e' at the end of 'Theodor' is bugging me. It seems like I would have noticed before today.
TIL Dr. Seuss used his full name, Theodore Geisel, until he was caught drinking alcohol in his college room when the consumption of alcohol was illegal in the U.S. He was forcefully resigned from working on the school magazine, but he still sneaked in his work under his middle name, Seuss. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dr.β¦
1935 Era Political Comic criticizing the connection between the AFP and the Silver Legion from the Newspaper PM by Theodor Seuss Geisel, later known as Doctor Seuss
Famous american children's author Theodor seuss geisel( Dr. seuss) 1903-1991
TDIH : 2 March 1904, author Dr. Seuss (Theodor Geisel) born in Springfield, Massachusetts.
TIL Dr. Seuss, the popular children's book author who is known for his rhyming skills, was born with the name Theodor Seuss Geisel. Seuss is his mother's maiden name, and their family pronounces it as "soice" (rhyming with voice). wikipedia.org/wiki/Dr._Seβ¦
TIL in 1918 at a Boy Scout medal ceremony, Teddy Roosevelt attempted to make a joke at Theodor Geiselβs expense by exclaiming βWhatβs this boy doing here?β but it backfired, causing the future Doctor Seuss to develop a lifelong fear of crowds. mentalfloss.com/article/5β¦
"Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened." Dr Seuss (Theodor Seuss Geisel, 1904-1991)
TIL that during World War II, Stan Lee served in the U.S. Army Training Film Division with Theodor Geisel (who became famous as Dr. Seuss), Charles Addams (whose cartoons inspired "The Addams Family") and Frank Capra (whose Hollywood films include "It's a Wonderful Life"). en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Staβ¦
24 Sep 1991: Theodor Geisel, now better known as Dr. Seuss, passed away ww2db.com/person_bio.php?β¦
The Butter Battle (1989 Dr. Seuss), credits Theodor Geisel as executive producer. This is Dr. Seussβ real name.
TIL that in college, Theodor Seuss Geisel was caught drinking gin with his friends; as a result, his dean insisted he resign from the college magazine. To continue working on the magazine without the dean's knowledge, he began signing his work with "Seuss," which he later changed to "Dr. Seuss." en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dr.β¦
Sometimes you will never know the true value of a moment until it becomes a memory - Theodor Seuss Geisel
TIL Theodor Seuss Geisel pronounced Seuss "zoice" as in voice. He changed the pronunciation to sound like goose when he became Dr. Seuss, to sound like Mother Goose. usatoday.com/story/money/β¦
24 Sep 1991: Theodor Geisel, now better known as Dr. Seuss, passed away ww2db.com/person_bio.php?β¦
This is Ann... she drinks blood! (1943 Malaria poster with art work by Theodor Seuss "Ted" Geisel during his time working for the US Government during World War II)
Theodor Seuss Geisel, aka Dr. Seuss, 1957
Plethora of Cats - Theodor Geisel (Dr. Seuss), 1970 [1200 x 2289]
βSometimes you will never know a value of a moment until itβs a memoryβ -Theodor Seuss Geisel
TIL that Theodor Seuss Geisel pronounced his pen name Dr. Suess as Dr. Soice (rhyming with voice). en.wikipedia.org/w/index.β¦
Theodor Seuss Geisel, Pink Tufted Small Beast in a Night Landscape, ink & watercolor on board, 1960 (1200 x 1800)
US cartoonist Theodor Geisel ("Dr. Seuss") attacks "pacifists" who argue for "Christian brotherhood" with the Japanese: "If we want to win, weβve got to kill Japs... We can get palsy-walsy afterward with those that are left."
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TIL that Theodor Seuss Geisel (Dr. Seuss) was asked to resign from all extracurricular activities at Dartmouth University because he was caught drinking gin with nine friends in his room. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dr.β¦
I made a collage of skyscapes drawn by my favorite cartoonists. From top to bottom: Juanjo Guarnido, Dave Gibbon and John Higgins (colors), Theodor Geisel (Dr. Seuss), Craig Thompson, Bill Watterson.
@SmithsonianMag: Theodor Seuss Geisel may have never become Dr. Seuss had it not been for a remarkably serendipitous encounter on the streets of New York. https://t.co/g1pjdrYpmm mobile.twitter.com/Smithsβ¦
TDIH: March 2nd, 1904 - Dr. Seuss, Theodor Geisel, is born en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dr.β¦
βSeussβ, About The Life Of Author Theodor Geisel, Coming To Big Screen With βWonderβ Director, Producer Carla Hacken deadline.com/2018/02/seusβ¦
"This is Ann .... she drinks blood!" - map of malaria risk from a booklet for WWII soldiers - bonus illustrations by Theodor Geisel (Dr. Seuss) [2000Γ1501]
TIL that Theodor Geisel was caught drinking gin as a Dartmouth undergrad and forced to resign from the college humor magazine, so he started contributing under a pseudonymβDr. Seuss. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dr.β¦
TIL Theodor Seuss Geisel was caught drinking gin with 9 friends in college during Prohibition and was asked to resign from all extracurricular activities. To continue working on his college's humor magazine he used the pen name "Suess", which later became "Dr. Suess". neh.gov/humanities/2009/mβ¦
TIL Even though he devoted most of his life to writing children's books, Theodor Geisel (aka "Dr. Seuss") had no children of his own. He would say when asked about this, "You have 'em; I'll entertain 'em." en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dr.β¦
For some, American war aid to Britain isn't going fast enough- one of those urging US help against Nazis is Theodor "Dr. Seuss" Geisel, advertising cartoonist:
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Theodor Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, influenced nearly every living American who ever learned to read | Denver Post denverpost.com/books/ci_2β¦
'HELP WIN THE WAR Squeeze in one more" by Dr. Seuss (Theodor Seuss Geisel), ca. 1943.
TIL Theodor Geisel aka Dr Seuss once gave a commencement speech entirely in rhyme humanity.org/voices/commeβ¦
24 Sep 1991: Theodor Geisel, now better known as Dr. Seuss, passed away ww2db.com/person_bio.php?β¦
TIL Johnny Depp is producing and possibly starring in a biopic about the life of Theodor Geisel, aka Dr. Seuss. hollywoodreporter.com/risβ¦
"Sometimes you will never know the value of a moment until it becomes a memory.β β Theodor Seuss Geisel
What cartoonist Theodor Geisel- better known by pen-name "Dr. Seuss"- thinks of those who argue that Jewish Americans are dragging USA to war with Germany:
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