How (and why) Dr. Seuss created Green Eggs and Ham.

In this fascinating video we find out why the classic Dr. Seuss story Green Eggs and Ham was written and the process that Dr. Seuss took to create it!

Originating from a bet to create a book using only 50 words, Green Eggs and Ham became one of Theodore Geisel's (aka Dr. Seuss) best selling books that became a classic among childrens' books.

"Dr. Seuss was well known for his childrens books, but how did he go about putting them together and where did his ideas come from? UC San Diego's Lynda Claassen walks us through his process of notes and sketches for the popular Green Eggs & Ham."

Source: Laughing Squid