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No, it’s not Yertle the Turtle, or the Circus McGurkus; it’s five fun facts about Dr. Seuss.

1. Seuss’ real name: Theodor Seuss Geisel
2. Other pen names included: Theo LeSieg, Rosetta Stone, Theophrastus Seuss
3. During World War II, Seuss served as the commander of the Animation Department of the First Motion Picture Unit of the United States Army Air Forces.
4. Seuss’ first book, And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street, was rejected by publishers 27 times.
5. Dr. Seuss’s honors include: two Academy awards, two Emmy awards, a Peabody award, the Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal, and the Pulitzer Prize.

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