FILE - In this March. 2, 2012, file photo, stars Danny DeVito, left, and Zac Efron read "The Lorax" by Dr. Seuss to school children during the annual Read Across America Day at The New York Public Library in New York. Researchers at Dartmouth College, the alma mater of author and illustrator Theodore Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss, said on Monday, July 23, 2018, that the furry orange protagonist of "The Lorax" and the Truffula trees may have been based on the patas monkey species and the whistling thorn acacia tree, both found in Kenya. (AP Photo/Charles Sykes, File)
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