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MARCH 5, 2001

"Like many modern fiction classics, such as the U.S. Constitution, “Green Eggs and Ham” has its origins in traditional Native American culture and lore. In fact, Seuss’ story is actually a bald-faced rip-off of an ancient Indian legend called 'Frybread and Spam.'"

Get the Story:
POTTER COLUMN: Culinary lore of Dr. Seuss mixes well with frybread (The Billings Gazette 3/3)

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