Trivia Question #2
Here’s Tuesday’s Dr. Seuss trivia question:
“Was Dr. Seuss a doctor? Explain.”
Note that there are TWO parts to this question: a simple yes or no will not be correct!
And remember, the answers will be posted after 3 p.m. to be fair to all contestants.
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February 28, 2012 at 9:08 am
No, he just called himself that.
February 28, 2012 at 9:11 am
No, Dr. Seuss was not a Doctor. Although he did study for his doctorate he married and started drawing cartoons instead.
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February 28, 2012 at 9:15 am
No Dr.Seuss was not a doctor. He called himself a doctor just for fun.
February 28, 2012 at 9:18 am
no he was not a docter his parent wanted him to be a docter and it was just for fun
February 28, 2012 at 9:19 am
No he was not a real doctor. He called himself that because his middle name was Suess and his father always wanted him to be a Lawyer or a Doctor
February 28, 2012 at 9:40 am
He used the name Dr. Suess in college when he was forced to resign as Editor in chief for the popular comical magazine Jack-O-Lantern but when he continued writing behind the administrators back he used the pen name Dr.Suess
February 28, 2012 at 9:19 am
Yes he was a doctor he kept the Dr. part of his name because he liked it.
February 29, 2012 at 9:44 am
no he was not
February 28, 2012 at 9:22 am
no he was not a doctor. he called him self a doctor of fun
February 28, 2012 at 9:27 am
no dr seuss was a kind of a stage name his real name was theodor geisel
February 28, 2012 at 9:28 am
Dr.suess was a doctor his real name was Dr.Theodore Suess Geisel and he went to Dartmouth college and studied on being a doctor.
February 28, 2012 at 9:29 am
Dr.Seuss wrote his first books under a pseudonym name it is a name that lets him pick his own name for his books. He then picked out a name and it was Dr.Seuss. He got Seuss from his mothers last name before she got married. Dr.seuss loved to play with words.
February 28, 2012 at 9:29 am
No he was not a doctor, because when he was studying to be a doctor he married and didn’t complete!
February 28, 2012 at 9:34 am
Dr.Seuss was not a real doctor. He wasn’t a doctor because he was famous for the children’s books he wrote.
February 28, 2012 at 9:41 am
Dr.Seuss was not a real doctor, he was a children book writer. He wrote 46 children’s books. Dr.Seusses real name is Theodore Seuss Geisel, he got Dr.Seuss when he published his first book And To Think I Saw It On Mullberry street, he chose his pen name to be Dr.suess.
February 28, 2012 at 9:42 am
a stage name for his books
February 28, 2012 at 11:01 am
Well he got a Doctors degree and I think retired and started to write
books but kept the Dr. in his name.
Avery Lehman
February 28, 2012 at 11:07 am
yes they called him Dr.Susse cause he used to be a doctor
February 28, 2012 at 11:35 am
he was in my opinion a great dr in writing
February 28, 2012 at 11:37 am
no because people just stared calling him.
February 28, 2012 at 12:20 pm
No that just was his cachey aurthur name.
February 28, 2012 at 3:26 pm
no he wasint a doctor because he was a writer
February 28, 2012 at 3:27 pm
No they called him a doctor because he was a famous book writer
February 28, 2012 at 5:25 pm
Dr. Suess was not a doctor,he added doctor to honor is dad who was a doctor.
February 28, 2012 at 6:52 pm
No. He was not a doctor,but went to Dartmouth. He was a cartoonist and a writer.
February 29, 2012 at 9:42 am
no he called himself a doctor for fun
February 29, 2012 at 9:46 am
He was not a doctor because he was a famous at the children books
February 29, 2012 at 12:46 pm
cat in the hat.There,s a walket in my pocket.Some times it,s okay to be silly..