Dr Seuss: Difference between revisions

From Tardis Wiki, the free Doctor Who reference
No edit summary
No edit summary
 
(One intermediate revision by the same user not shown)
Line 11: Line 11:
Dr Seuss wrote the works contained in ''[[A Classic Case of Dr Seuss]]'', which a young [[Grant (The Return of Doctor Mysterio)|Grant]] had on a shelf in his bedroom. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Return of Doctor Mysterio (TV story)}})
Dr Seuss wrote the works contained in ''[[A Classic Case of Dr Seuss]]'', which a young [[Grant (The Return of Doctor Mysterio)|Grant]] had on a shelf in his bedroom. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Return of Doctor Mysterio (TV story)}})


The [[Eighth Doctor]] owned a copy of Seuss' book ''[[Green Eggs and Ham]]'', which he once read while simultaneously reading ''[[Hospital Station]]'' by [[James White]] and listening to "[[We Have All the Time in the World]]" by [[Louis Armstrong]] on repeat. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Beltempest (novel)|Beltempest]]'') According to the [[Sixth Doctor]] there was a [[planet]] devoted to the works of Dr Seuss. He had been tempted to go there in the past, especially to try the [[green]] [[egg]]s and [[ham]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Trouble in Paradise (audio story)}})
The [[Eighth Doctor]] owned a copy of Seuss' book ''[[Green Eggs and Ham]]'', which he once read while simultaneously reading ''[[Hospital Station]]'' by [[James White]] and listening to "[[We Have All the Time in the World]]" by [[Louis Armstrong]] on repeat. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Beltempest (novel)}}) According to the [[Sixth Doctor]] there was a [[planet]] devoted to the works of Dr Seuss. He had been tempted to go there in the past, especially to try the [[green]] [[egg]]s and [[ham]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Trouble in Paradise (audio story)}})


== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
The Sixth Doctor wanting to try "green eggs and ham" is in reference to Seuss's {{w|Green Eggs and Ham|book of the same name}}.
The Sixth Doctor wanting to try "green eggs and ham" is in reference to Seuss's [[Green Eggs and Ham|book of the same name]].


Seuss also created [[the Grinch]], the titular character of his book {{wi|How the Grinch Stole Christmas!}}.
Seuss also created [[the Grinch]], the titular character of his book {{wi|How the Grinch Stole Christmas!}}.


[[John Cleese]] narrated the story "Did I Ever Tell You How Lucky You Are?" for the "Dr. Seuss Beginner Book Video" series.
[[John Cleese]] narrated the story "Did I Ever Tell You How Lucky You Are?" for the "Dr. Seuss Beginner Book Video" series.
{{NameSort}}
{{NameSort}}
[[Category:Writers from the real world]]
[[Category:Writers from the real world]]

Latest revision as of 22:29, 28 May 2024

Dr Seuss

Dr Seuss was a writer.

Biography[[edit] | [edit source]]

Dr Seuss wrote the works contained in A Classic Case of Dr Seuss, which a young Grant had on a shelf in his bedroom. (TV: The Return of Doctor Mysterio [+]Loading...["The Return of Doctor Mysterio (TV story)"])

The Eighth Doctor owned a copy of Seuss' book Green Eggs and Ham, which he once read while simultaneously reading Hospital Station by James White and listening to "We Have All the Time in the World" by Louis Armstrong on repeat. (PROSE: Beltempest [+]Loading...["Beltempest (novel)"]) According to the Sixth Doctor there was a planet devoted to the works of Dr Seuss. He had been tempted to go there in the past, especially to try the green eggs and ham. (AUDIO: Trouble in Paradise [+]Loading...["Trouble in Paradise (audio story)"])

Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Sixth Doctor wanting to try "green eggs and ham" is in reference to Seuss's book of the same name.

Seuss also created the Grinch, the titular character of his book How the Grinch Stole Christmas!.

John Cleese narrated the story "Did I Ever Tell You How Lucky You Are?" for the "Dr. Seuss Beginner Book Video" series.