Mental Floss: 5 stories about Seuss himself 3. "If I Ran the Zoo," published in 1950, is the first recorded instance of the word "nerd." 4. "The Cat in the Hat" was written because Dr. Seuss ...

The whimsical illustrated world of Dr. Seuss is coming to Charleston’s Simpatico Gallery. The “Discover the Cat Behind the Hat" exhibit will be on display at the downtown gallery at 63 Broad ...