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Dr. Seuss Enterprises announced six of the late author's booked would cease production.
The books, including “And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street” and “If I Ran the Zoo," have racist and insensitive imagery, according to the company. For example, a drawing of two bare-footed African men wearing what appear to be grass skirts appears in “If I Ran the Zoo."
Company officials said Dr. Seuss books sold to the tune of $33 million before taxes last year.
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How stupid are we going to get before this b.s. stops.