Was Dr Suess really a doctor?


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Dr. Seuss (real name Ted Seuss Geisel) was not a real doctor. He went to Dartmouth and Oxford and was an author and illustrator.

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The "Dr." in his pen name is an acknowledgment of his father's unfulfilled hopes that Geisel would earn a doctorate at Oxford.

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