Dr. Seuss Answer

03/08/2021

C. Seuss’s book Sneetches was about characters with a star on their chest who discriminated against others without the star. An entrepreneur invented a machine that placed stars on people’s chests, and all the non-starred characters suddenly had stars. The originally-starred characters then used a “star off” machine, and eventually everyone was running from machine to machine until no one knew who was part of which group originally. Seuss was inspired to write the book when he learned of Nazis forcing Jews to wear stars on their clothing.

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