#On This Day – Nonsense
Monday, September 24th, 2018
#OnThisDay
Dr Seuss died on September 24, 1991. Known for his use of nonsensical and expressive language, Dr. Seuss poems and stories have delighted and engaged many, both old and young alike.
But, did you know that the unexpected history of nonsense is actually all about: political criticism and satire, cryptography and hidden messages, linguist forms and language, knowledge and philosophy?
More Magazine Articles
Sign Language
18, 9, 2019 - Hand Gestures and the History of Sign Language The use of communication through hand gestures .... Read More
#On This Day – Pirates
19, 9, 2019 - #OnThisDay Aaaarr you bunch of bilge rat lubbers! It’s only #TalkLikeAPirateDay! Why not .... Read More
#On This Day – Boxes
5, 8, 2017 - #OnThisDay August 5, 1926 Harry Houdini was sealed in a submerged coffin in the pool of the .... Read More
Subscribe to our newsletter
Keep up to date with Histories of the Unexpected