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Dr. See: Ballew, Dr.; Blinn, Dr.; Dake, Dr.;
Diller, Dr.; Drew, Dr.; Eisenbart, Dr.; Fitzgerald,
Dr.; Fitzpatrick, Dr.; Fitzsimmons,
Dr.; Fonz, Dr.; Ginns, Dr.; McGrew, Dr.;
McGuire, Dr.; McPherson, Dr.; Pollen, Dr.;
Schmidt, Dr.; Sinatra, Dr.; Smoot, Dr.; Snell,
Dr. Sam; Spreckles, Dr.; Sylvester, Dr.;
Timpkins, Dr.; Tompkins, Dr.; Van Ness,
Dr.; Von Eiffel, Dr.
Dr. Derring’s Singing, Spelling Herrings
Choral fish that during a Big Birthday Party
at Katroo both sing and, through organizing
themselves in appropriate formation, spell
out the greeting being conveyed—in Happy
Birthday to You!
Dofft, District of Place from which news is
said to have come “That two Offt are asleep
and they’re sleeping aloft”—in Dr. Seuss’s
Sleep Book
dog and dogs 1: Among the animals Ned
complains about having in his bed—in One
Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish 2: Among
the things (“You can try with dogs and roosters.”)
the narrator says will not cause him to
leave his bed—in I Am NOT Going to Get Up
Today! See also: coach dogs; duck-dog
Dog Fish Among the aquatic creatures
Marco speculates he might see—in
McElligot’s Pool
dollars What the Cat in the Hat tells the
young cat he “might learn / a way to earn /
a few” of—in I Can Read with My Eyes Shut!
donter Characterization of the narrator, as
ascribed by an unidentified voice, should it
prove that the narrator does not make up his
mind—in Hunches in Bunches
donuts Among the foods the singer says
he/she could eat—in “The Super-Supper
March,” as part of The Cat in the Hat Song
Book See also: doughnuts
Doo, David Donald Name cited (as part of
a sentence) in providing examples of use of
the letter D/d—in Dr. Seuss’s ABC
Doo, Pineapple Butterscotch Ding Dang
One of the confections about the offering of
which the narrator declares, “You won’t get
me up”—in I Am NOT Going to Get Up Today!
Doodle dee doodle dee doodle dee doo
Expression of the action of producing doodles—in
I Can Draw It Myself
doodles Among the forms that were, it is
suggested, left to be supplied—in I Can Draw
It Myself
Dooklas Monetary unit of Ali Sard’s “piffulous
pay”—in Did I Ever Tell You How Lucky
You Are
door See: barn door; hand on a door
Doorman of Solla Sollew Official responsible
for the city’s entryway—in I Had Trouble
in Getting to Solla Sollew
doping Characterization, together with
“moping,” of the attitude of the Plain-Belly
Sneetches at the time of the arrival of
Sylvester McMonkey McBean—in “The
Sneetches,” as part of The Sneetches and
Other Stories
dopp Designation of one of the sounds
made (together with “dibble”) by Mr. Brown,
“like the rain”—in Mr. Brown Can Moo!
Can You
Dorcas J., Lady One of Lord Godiva’s
daughters—in The Seven Lady Godivas
dot and dots 1: Punctuation mark (“one
dot”) cited as being among the “stuff” Circus
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