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Kids honor Suess, dine on green eggs, ham.(Quirks in the News)

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AUBURN, Kan., March 3 (UPI) -- To salute Dr. Seuss on his 101st birthday, students at a Kansas elementary school dressed up funny and sat down to a lunch of green eggs and ham.

Helen Kline, librarian at Auburn Elementary, wanted to do something special at the school to promote reading and celebrate the birth of Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss. He was born March 2, 1904, in Springfield,…

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