Historical clue formulations

• Colorful meal in a Dr. Seuss story — 2023-02-28
• "Would you eat them in a box? / Would you eat them with a fox?" — 2015-07-14
• Dr. Seuss book ... or a description of the answers to the three starred clues — 2008-07-02
• Children's classic — 1998-04-18
• Dr. Seuss's diner order? — 1996-05-21
• Dr. Seuss classic — 1993-12-15