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The word 'nerd' likely originated from Dr. Seuss's 1950 book and evolved from slang for a 'stupid or crazy person' to a term describing passionate, often socially awkward individuals. Once a pejorative, 'nerd' has become mainstream, encompassing a broad range of interests and identities, and is now associated with pop culture icons and trends.
"Golden Bachelor" star Theresa Nist announced her divorce from Gerry Turner and shared a Dr. Seuss quote on Instagram, thanking fans for their support. The couple cited difficulties in settling on a permanent living situation as the reason for their split. Former "Bachelor" star Bob Guiney weighed in, questioning the decision and suggesting counseling. Nist expressed gratitude for the friendships formed during the experience and urged others to stay open to love and opportunities.
A federal judge dismissed former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich's lawsuit attempting to reverse a ban on his return to public office, using Dr. Seuss' "Marvin K. Mooney Will You Please Go Now!" to emphasize his decision. The judge debunked Blagojevich's claims and highlighted that a federal court cannot intervene in a legislative impeachment proceeding. Blagojevich, who was impeached and imprisoned for political crimes, filed the lawsuit in 2021, representing himself, but the judge ultimately dismissed the case, stating that the courthouse is no place for a publicity stunt.
Bill Hader and Quinta Brunson lead the vocal ensemble for the upcoming animated adaptation of Dr. Seuss’ “The Cat in the Hat,” set to open in theaters on March 6, 2026. The film aims to improve on the checkered cinematic legacy of the 2003 live-action adaptation, with high hopes from Warner Bros. Pictures Animation and Dr. Seuss Enterprises. Alessandro Carloni and Erica Rivinoja are writing and directing the movie, with an exceptional group of talent joining the effort to bring the iconic property to the screen as an animated feature.
Warner Bros. announced the release of the animated film "The Cat in the Hat," based on the Dr. Seuss tale, for March 6, 2026, with Bill Hader leading the voice cast. The movie, directed by Alessandro Carloni and Erica Rivinoja, will follow the adventures of the iconic feline character as he tries to bring joy to two siblings adjusting to a new town. This marks the character's animated big screen debut and is part of a slate of animated projects developed by Warner Animation and Dr. Seuss Enterprises.
Warner Bros Animation has announced the cast for their upcoming animated feature adaptation of Dr. Seuss' The Cat in the Hat, with Bill Hader set to play the title role. The film, directed and written by Alessandro Carloni and Erica Rivinoja, is scheduled for a global theatrical release on March 6, 2026. The project is produced by Daniela Mazzucato and Jared Stern, with Hader and Susan Brandt serving as executive producers. This marks the first animated feature to debut as part of a slate of projects developed by Warner Bros. Pictures Animation and Dr. Seuss Enterprises.
Archaeologists have discovered strange, Dr. Seuss-like tree fossils in a Canadian quarry, dating back 350 million years to a period before the dinosaurs. The trees, named Sanfordiacaulis densifolia, had a unique architecture with a thin trunk and a large, bushy top resembling a truffula tree from The Lorax. These trees represent an experimental period in Earth's earliest forests and are among the earliest examples of trees growing beneath the canopy, offering insights into the evolutionary history of plant life during Romer's Gap.
Scientists have discovered fossilized trees from 350 million years ago in New Brunswick, Canada, with a unique three-dimensional crown shape, resembling something from Dr. Seuss's imagination. These ancient trees, called Sanfordiacaulis, had long leaves around their spindly trunks, unlike any modern trees, and are a rare find in the fossil record. The discovery suggests that plant life in the Early Carboniferous period was more complex than previously thought, with trees experimenting with different forms and architectures to maximize light capture and reduce competition.
A study published in Current Biology details the discovery of uniquely 3D tree fossils in a Canadian quarry, dating back 350 million years and resembling Dr. Seuss illustrations. Named "Sanfordiacaulis," these fossils provide insight into early forest evolution, with one specimen preserving over 250 leaves around its trunk. The trees were likely buried alive by an earthquake, offering a rare glimpse into a period with limited fossil records. This discovery sheds light on experimental plant evolution and ecological niches, providing valuable clues about Earth's ancient ecosystems and potential future directions for life on the planet.
Kris Jenner and Khloe Kardashian took granddaughters Dream and True, along with a friend, to see the live show of Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas in Los Angeles. Kris shared photos on Instagram, including one with the Grinch himself, and expressed her love for the Christmas story. Khloe also shared her enthusiasm for the performance, calling it "incredibly cute" and creating a beautiful memory for the kids.