How Each of the Three Stooges Actors Died

[Uncle Joe]

[brush]

1. Moe, Larry and Curly were the best trio. Shemp was also good.

[debm55]

2. I didn't like Shemp. He seemed not as funny.

[brush]

3. But you agree Moe, Larry and Curly were the best trio?

To me Shemp was the best of the rest when Curly wasn't there. None of the others came close to Curly.

[debm55]

4. Yes. Paul Shannon in Pittsburgh (WTAE) gave them their second life in the 60's. I had a friend that

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died at age 25, who was buried wearing a Three Stooges tie. He loved them and was a real fanatic.

[Brother Buzz]

7. Shemp was a giant (5'7"), compared to the other three

Moe Howard - 5'3"
Larry Fine - 5'4"
Curly Howard - 5'5"

Shemp's humor was way more subtle; he operated on an cerebral level

[Alpeduez21]

5. Didn't have the same appreciation for the Stooges as a lot of people did

I assumed they all died onstage. ba dum ting!

[Conjuay]

6. I recall hearing that Larry Fine

Was slapped so often in their early careers that both of his cheeks were callused.