One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish is a 1960 children's book by Dr. Seuss. A simple rhyming book for learner readers, it is a plotless book about a boy and a girl, and the many amazing creatures they have for friends and pets.
The American television show The Simpsons referenced the book in the title of one of their episodes, "One Fish, Two Fish, Blowfish, Blue Fish."
One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish was part of the Beginner Book Video series which included Oh, the Thinks You Can Think! and The Foot Book.
Rik Mayall narrated this story as part of a HarperCollins audiobook that also includes The Lorax, Dr. Seuss's ABC and How the Grinch Stole Christmas.
The Fedora Core 2 Test 2 announcement contained a "One bug, two bugs, tar bugs, su bugs" song that resembled/parodied the Dr. Seuss original.
A particular tie-dyed shirt popular at the Grateful Dead concerts of the 1980s featured the saying "One Fish, Two Fish, Dead Fish, Blue Fish" wherein the latter two fish were cartooned as skeletal and belly up, respectively. The creator was the gentleman owner of the Honeybee Hive T-Shirt shop.
A question on the U.S. version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire asked the contestant to complete the title of the book, in order to win $100. The contestant answered incorrectly.
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