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Children's author Dr. Seuss, a.k.a. Theodor Geisel, was born on this day in 1904. Can you guess which one of his famous characters is a stand-in for Hitler? If you guessed the Lorax—you know, because of the mustache—nice try. But it's actually Yertle the Turtle, who wanted more and more, and didn't care who he had to step on to get it. Literally. 

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