[12] Not long after, the quality of the team's output markedly declined, with producer-director White now assuming complete control over production. These also included one featuring Curly without Healy or the other Stooges, Roast Beef and Movies (1934), as well as the recently rediscovered Technicolor short Hello Pop!. Sirius XM Radio aired a special about the Stooges hosted by Tom Bergeron on Friday, July 31, 2009, at 2:00PM on the Sirius Howard 101 channel. Another benefit from the Shemp era was that Larry was given more time on screen. [12], In 1952, the Stooges lost some key players at Columbia Pictures. Shortly after that, Batman comes across these three goons in a pool hall; they have distinctive accents and hairstyles similar to those of Moe, Larry and Curly. the Three Stooges, American comedy team noted for violent anarchic slapstick and comedy routines rooted in the burlesque tradition. But without the current year's studio pass, Moe was refused entry, later stating that it was a crushing blow to his pride.[4]. Their films have never left American television since first appearing in 1958. Disorder in the Court and Brideless Groom also appears on two of West Wing's colorized releases. Larry suggested former Ted Healy stooge Paul "Mousie" Garner, but based on his tryout performance, Moe later remarked that he was "completely unacceptable." [8], The Stooges made occasional supporting appearances in feature films, though generally they were restricted to their short subjects. The last 8 of the 16 shorts with Joe Besser were released over the next 18 months. Healy heard "Curly", and the name stuck. With intense television exposure in the United States, the act regained momentum throughout the 1960s as popular kids' fare, until Larry's paralyzing stroke in the midst of filming a pilot for a Three Stooges TV series in January 1970. KTLA in Los Angeles dropped the shorts in 1994, but brought them back in 2007 as part of a special retro-marathon commemorating the station's 60th anniversary. [28] It is the last film in which the Stooges appeared and the last known performance of the team. During the next 24 years the team appeared in nearly 200 short films and a handful of feature films for Columbia Pictures. [4] This enraged Healy, who told studio executives the Stooges were his employees, whereupon the offer was withdrawn. A certain generation knows those sound effects so well that it proved a challenge for the sound design team to create an instantly recognizable soundscape for The Farrelly Brothers new Fox release, The Three Stooges, that would consistently evoke from the audience the response, Yup, thats our boys., We all have that library in our heads, says first-call Foley artist and multiple Motion Picture Sound Editors Golden Reel Award nominee Dan OConnell. And youre able to enhance it with each pass through, which is nice.. In Portuguese, they are known as Os Trs Patetas in Brazil, and Os Trs Estarolas in Portugal, estarola being a direct translation of "stooge", while pateta being more related to "goofy". [4] Unlike other films shorts that aired on television, like the Looney Tunes, Tom and Jerry, and Popeye, the film shorts of the Stooges never had a regularly scheduled national television program to air in. The team was signed and publicity shots were taken, but one week prior to March's filming date, Moe was diagnosed with lung cancer and the Stooges had to back out; he died on May 4, 1975. [12] In contrast, Hoofs and Goofs, Horsing Around, and Muscle Up a Little Closer (all 1957) mostly resembled the sitcoms of the era. In animation, we get to do those crazy, funny sounds all the time. In another cost-cutting measure, White would create a "new" Stooge short by borrowing footage from old ones, setting it in a slightly different storyline and filming a few new scenes, often with the same actors in the same costumes. They were not disciplined enough to sustain lengthy comic sequences; far too often, they were willing to suspend what little narrative structure their pictures possessed in order to insert a number of gratuitous jokes. only to find that they are not there. A.K. "[19] Production was also significantly faster, with the former four-day filming schedules now tightened to two or three days. They appeared in a larger capacity in 1963 in 4 for Texas starring Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin. Both Penn and del Toro left the project but returned while no official confirmation had been made about Jim Carrey. By the time Shemp rejoined the act, however, budgets for the films had been severely cut, and many of the films from the Shemp era are marred by blatantly low production values. [61] The film was released on April 13, 2012, and grossed over $54 million worldwide. Categories: Foley Sound Effects, Funny / Comedy / Cartoon. They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. We can make short films out of material needed for a starring feature, and then we wouldn't know whether it would be funny enough to click."[12]. Playing Moe was Paul Ben-Victor, Evan Handler was Larry, John Kassir was Shemp, and Michael Chiklis was Curly. He yells out for his three henchmen "Moe? [4] Other accounts have been given for how the Curly character actually came about. In 1948, they guest-starred on Milton Berle's popular Texaco Star Theater and Morey Amsterdam's The Morey Amsterdam Show. We make such material available in an effort to advance awareness and understanding of the issues involved. In the old 3 stooges films, every time they drank something you would hear a pronounced 'glug-glug' sound. The Stooges, however, were becoming increasingly unhappy with Healy, who was often intoxicated. Get a Britannica Premium subscription and gain access to exclusive content. The . Cur?" This volume is not available separately, and comprises two feature films and three cartoons featuring all three Stooges, and also some of their solo work (14 shorts featuring Shemp Howard, 10 shorts featuring Joe Besser, and four shorts featuring Joe DeRita). The New Three Stooges became the only regularly scheduled television show in history for the Stooges. Some films have been colorized by two separate companies. Moe visited Columbia several weeks after the dismissal to say goodbye to several executives. In any event, the Columbia-produced shorts (aside from the public domain films) are handled by Sony Pictures Entertainment, while the MGM Stooges shorts are owned by Warner Bros. via their Turner Entertainment division. In Spanish they are known as Los tres chiflados[77] or, roughly, "The Three Crackpots". He first appeared in movie comedies playing small roles and bits in the Roscoe Arbuckle shorts, and gradually worked his way up to star comedian. In addition to the unsuccessful television series pilots Jerks of All Trades, The Three Stooges Scrapbook, and the incomplete Kook's Tour, the Stooges appeared in an animated series, The New Three Stooges, which ran from 1965 to 1966. [32] By this time, Moe's wife had prevailed on him to retire from performing slapstick due to his age. Six men were members of the team throughout the years: Shemp Howard (original name Samuel Horwitz; b. Larry spent his last years promoting his autobiography, Stroke of Luck (1973). This was the final volume of the Stooges collection, bringing the series to a close. The act at this point was fronted by Healy, whose attempts at singing or joke telling were frequently interrupted by the absurd antics of the Stooges. Moe and Larry were impersonating Chinese laundrymen in an attempt to fool the local cop. In August 2017, they exceeded their minimum goal of $50,000.[70]. During the "Woman in the Shoe" sequence, a woman is center stage singing, and dancers are passing her on each side and ascending a staircase. TheRealZy 2 mo. During the next 24 years the team appeared in nearly 200 short subjects and a handful of feature films for Columbia. 1 Breaking Free Sound Effects 2 Sad Sack 3 Stooges Musical Intro Sound Effects 3 3 Stooges Theme Song Variation Sound Effects 4 Stooges Sad Sack Musical Tag Sound Effects 5 The Chase Is on Sound FX Sound Effects 6 Nitwits Are Clowning Around Sound Effects 7 Knuckleheads Collide Sound Effects 8 Cuckoo Time for the 3 Stooges Hollywood Sound Effects Besser was a talented comic, and was quite popular as "Stinky" on The Abbott and Costello Show. I know you're thinking that there's no way a Steven Seagal movie could possibly get any better, but if you swap out the sound effects with sounds from old Th. Can anyone help? Of those 220, 190 short films were made for Columbia Pictures, for which the trio are best known today. During a five-month hiatus from August 1945 through January 1946, the trio committed themselves to making a feature film at Monogram, followed by a two-month-long live appearance gig in New York City, with performances seven days a week. The television host had the tapes in storage for many years and was convinced on-air during an interview with Howard Stern to bring them in and turn it into a special. One of my guys played around and temped out a version of one of the Stooges big slapfest fights with real effects, and I was just, Ahhhhhh, stop hurting him! These effects dont hurt., As Lemmer explains, while sound effects are typically built of multiple layers of elements to create a hyper-realisitc, detailed track, he notes, When the Stooges were fighting, we went the exact opposite [way], using really simple sound effects played very boldly in the track., The idea, says OConnell, was to just take stuff we had around the Foley stage and use them to re-create those soundsjust use the stuff weve played around with for years for animation, and throw them into the mix. The Three Stooges (Moe, Larry and Curly-Joe DeRita) made three well-received appearances on THE STEVE ALLEN SHOW in 1959 at the start of their career resurgence. Two stations in Chicago and Boston, however, signed long-term syndication contracts with Columbia years ago and had declined to terminate them. The final release, Sappy Bull Fighters, premiered on June 4, 1959. AMC planned to put several episodes on their website in 2010. When del Toro was interviewed on MTV News for The Wolfman, he spoke about playing Moe. Their contract was extended each year until the final one expired on December 31, 1957. Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). Foley artist Dan OConnell prepares to give Curly a knock on the head, courtesy of a temple block. Most of the Stooges' peers had either made the transition from shorts to feature films (Laurel and Hardy, The Ritz Brothers) or starred in their own feature films from the onset (Marx Brothers, Abbott and Costello). The program would show three random Stooge shorts. Crushing pine cones came in handy for those punishing nose-crunches Moe likes to deliver, something OConnell learned on his Pirates work for ghostly bodies covered in seashells. [8], It was not until after they stopped making the shorts in December 1957 that Moe learned of Cohn's tactics, what a valuable commodity the Stooges had been for the studio, and how many millions more the act could have earned. In the October 13, 1967 "Who's Afraid of Mother Goose?" [26], The Stooges also tried their hand at another weekly television series in 1960 titled The Three Stooges Scrapbook, filmed in color and with a laugh track. The Foley artist uses a combination of a variety of wigs, a cloth or canvas tear, depending on the frequency desiredand a third special ingredient. Christine Cecilia McIntyre (April 16, 1911 - July 8, 1984) was an American actress and singer who appeared in various films in the 1930s and 1940s. Their hallmark styles were physical farce and slapstick. [4], In 1934, the trionow officially named "The Three Stooges"contracted to Columbia Pictures for a series of two-reel comedy short subjects. The Three Stooges remained popular well into the 21st century through television syndication and the merchandising of their images on commercial products. Their first Columbia film, Woman Haters, premiered on May 5, 1934. Columbia flatly refused, having promoted the team as "The Three Stooges" for decades. [54] The Farrellys, who wanted to make the film since 1996, said that they were not going to do a biopic or remake, but instead new Three Stooges episodes set in the present day. [30] The Ritz Brothers, Harry and Jimmy, replaced the Stooges and performed much of their own schtick, including the precision dance routine first seen in Sing, Baby, Sing (1936), co-starring original Stooge leader Ted Healy.[33]. November 23, 1955, Los Angeles, California), Moe Howard (original name Moses Horwitz; b. June 19, 1897, New York Cityd. The co-writer on the film, Mike Cerrone, was our resident Stooge expert, and he was able to guide us to one short or another for a particular type of Stooge hit that was similar to one taking place in our film, Seig explains. [8], The Shemp years also marked a major milestone: the Stooges' first appearance on television. In September 1958, Columbia's television subsidiary Screen Gems offered a package consisting of 78 Stooge shorts (primarily from the Curly era), which were well received. [25] In 1968, they toured Hawaii where they starred in the International 3-Ring Circus at the Honolulu International Center. If it doesnt sound authentic, it doesnt sound funny. March 1, 1988, North Hollywood, California), Joe DeRita (original name Joseph Wardell; b. July 12, 1909, Philadelphiad. You combine them all together and see what ends up being the funniest thing. The effects likely come from the Stooges vaudeville days, Burtt surmises. The effects were likely recorded on a soundstage similar in acoustics to the one used to film the action, he says. By 1949, the team filmed a pilot for ABC-TV for their own weekly television series, titled Jerks of All Trades. [6], During the final day of filming Half-Wits Holiday (1947) on May 6, 1946, Curly suffered a debilitating stroke on the set, ending his 14-year career. Howard, Fine, and Howard learned of the offer and subsequent withdrawal, and left Healy to form their own act (billed as "Howard, Fine & Howard" or "Three Lost Souls"). Corrections? Later in 1987, game developers Cinemaware released a successful Three Stooges computer game, available for Apple IIGS, Amiga, Commodore 64, MS-DOS, and Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). Columbia had released a library of sounds long ago, and while versions of the signature effects exist in many disparate forms today, the library hasnt been around for decades. It was not until 1958 that Screen Gems packaged 78 shorts for national syndication; the package was gradually enlarged to encompass the entire library of 190 shorts. In Chinese, however, the trio is known idiomatically as Snge Chu Pjing ()[74] or Hubo Snrnz (). While The Three Stooges places the boys in a modern setting, the sounds of their performance can only exist in their world. and I'll Never Heil Again, both released before United States' entry into World War II despite an industry Production Code that advocated avoiding social and political issues and the negative portrayal of foreign countries. Six Stooges appeared over the act's run (with only three active at any given time): Moe Howard (born Moses Horwitz) and Larry Fine (born Louis Feinberg) were mainstays throughout the ensemble's nearly 50-year run; the pivotal "third stooge" was played by (in order of appearance) Shemp Howard (born Samuel Horwitz), Curly Howard (born Jerome Horwitz), Shemp Howard again, Joe Besser, and "Curly Joe" DeRita. With Shemp gone, Healy and the two remaining stooges (Moe and Larry) needed a replacement, so Moe suggested his younger brother Jerry Howard. The studio concluded the series with standard, black-and-white two-reel subjects: Beer and Pretzels (1933) Plane Nuts (1933), and The Big Idea (1934).[4]. All 190 shorts, however, have been released to home video. A handful of Three Stooges shorts first aired on television in 1949, on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) network. However, Curly's health continued to deteriorate, and it became clear that he could not return. He stayed with the team through the filming of their final Columbia short in 1958, after which he quit the act to care for his ailing wife. They send that message right away, that a clang on the head isnt hurting somebodyits a funny clang., Seig agrees. This proceduredisguising one actor as another, outside of stunt shotsbecame known as the "fake Shemp". No formal goodbyes or congratulatory celebrations occurred in recognition of their work and of the money that their comedies had earned for the studio. Three Stooges Audio Galleries Back To Top FAIR USE NOTICE: This site contains copyrighted material the use of which has not always been specifically authorized by the copyright owner. Its not very often you get a three-person crew, says Bolt, who normally handles music and dialog on projects. The most commonly used were: The verse portion of the Civil War era song ", The Stooges broke into a three-part harmonized version of "Tears" ("You'll Never Know Just What Tears Are") in, The original song "Frederick March" (named for the actor, The Moe/Larry/Curly Joe lineup of the Stooges recorded several musical record albums in the early 1960s. [68] The screenplay was written by Harris Goldberg, with Sean McNamara set to direct. Although Spike did air Stooges shorts for a brief period of time after the block was canceled, as of late April 2008, the Stooges had disappeared from the network's schedule entirely. So when you pull it together, and let it go, it does the boink, which he demonstrates. Moe wrote in his autobiography that they each received $600 per week (equal to $12,154 today) on a one-year contract with a renewable option;[7] in the Ted OkudaEdward Watz book The Columbia Comedy Shorts, the Stooges are said to have received $1,000 among them for their first Columbia effort, Woman Haters (1934), and then signed a term contract for $7,500 per film (equal to $151,922 today), to be divided among the trio. Its unflattering portrayal of Ted Healy led Healy's son to give media interviews calling the film inaccurate. At the times of these interviews, Moe was still living at home, while Larry had suffered a stroke and was living in a Senior Citizen's home. 2023 MIX is part of Future plc, an international media group and leading digital publisher. You have to hold it correctly, to deaden the chord, OConnell explains. In 1959, Comedy III Productions (later, C3 Entertainment) was formed by Moe, Larry and Joe DeRita to manage all business and merchandise transactions. They performed in vaudeville for the next few years and achieved success on Broadway in the late 1920s as stars of Earl Carrolls Vanities. The Stooges comic style was brash and brazen and was characterized by such cartoonishly violent acts as slapping, punching, eye-poking, and hair-pulling, all punctuated by exaggerated sound effects, and they often attacked one another with hammers, saws, and a variety of sharp and blunt objects. Now controlled by DeRita's heirs, it has diversified into a brand-management company licensing personality rights to various nostalgia acts, including the Stooges. In late 1969, Howard, Fine and DeRita began production on another half-hour pilot, this time for a syndicated 39-episode TV series titled Kook's Tour,[28] a combination travelogue-sitcom that had the "retired" Stooges traveling to various parts of the world with the episodes filmed on location. Naturally, their. One dancer is wearing a three-cornered hat and carrying a tray of food. He attempted to launch a stage career during the 1910s, acting in everything from burlesque revues to Shakespearean plays, but found little success until 1922, when he formed a comedy act with his older brother, Shemp, and longtime friend Ted Healy. and Pardon My Backfire. Del Lord directed more than three dozen Stooge films, Jules White directed dozens more and his brother Jack White directed several under the pseudonym "Preston Black". [6] Shemp, fed up with Healy's abrasiveness, bad temper, and heavy drinking,[6] decided to quit the act and toured in his own comedy revue for several months. (1947), Hokus Pokus (1949), Scrambled Brains (1951), A Missed Fortune and Corny Casanovas (both 1952). In a very general sense, he likes to use Neumann U87s on the larger, fuller-sounding effects, like bangs and bops, and a Sennheiser 416 for the smaller squeaks and smaller sounds. On June 6, 2005, the network began running the Stooges Slap-Happy as a one-hour summer comedy block which ended on September 2, 2005. Besser had been starring in his own short-subject comedies for the studio since 1949 and appeared in supporting roles in a variety of movies, making his persona sufficiently well known. White would force either Shemp or Moe to perform similar gags and mannerisms originated by Curly, resulting in what appeared to be lackluster imitations. Samuel "Shemp" Horwitz (1895-1955), Harry Moses "Moe" Horwitz (1897-1974) and Jerome Lester "Curly" Horwitz (1903-1952) were all part of the Three Stooges at some time, but Moe was the only one of the Horwitz brothers who was always a Stooge. He was later asked who was going to play Larry and Curly in the film and commented that he still thought that Sean Penn and Jim Carrey were going to play them, though he added, "Nothing is for sure yet. You dont want it to be a ringing tone. [71], The Three Stooges also have a slot game adaptation created by Realtime Gaming. This translates as "I'm a China boy from Slobatkya Gebernya [a made-up area in eastern Russia] so stop annoying me and I don't mean maybe. In 1959, KTTV in Los Angeles purchased the Three Stooges films for air, but by the early 1970s, rival station KTLA began airing the Stooges films, keeping them in the schedule until early 1994. "Hey, Moe! Curly's cameo appearance was recycled in the remake Booty and the Beast, 1953. Two years later, on June 5, 2012, these discs were reissued in a DVD boxed set entitled The Three Stooges: The Ultimate Collection - now with a ninth volume (3 discs) entitled Rare Treasures from the Columbia Picture Vault. When Columbia/Screen Gems licensed the film library to television, the shorts aired in any fashion the local stations chose (examples: late-night "filler" material between the end of the late movie and the channel's sign-off time; in "marathon" sessions running shorts back-to-back for one, one-and-a-half, or two hours; etc.) In Italy they are known as I tre marmittoni. January 18, 1952, San Gabriel, California), Joe Besser (b. August 12, 1907, St. Louis, Missourid. In the 1990s Stooges films were aired as part of The Koz Zone movie segment on Chicago television. After Shemps death, he was replaced in the act by Joe Besser, a rotund character comic with a prissy persona. Forrester, Jeff, with Forrester, Tom, and Wallison, Joe. "The Lost Stooges Tapes" was hosted by Tom Bergeron, with modern commentary on the almost 40-year-old interviews that he had conducted with Larry Fine and Moe Howard. [1] Moe Howard (born Moses Harry Horwitz) joined Healy's act in 1922, and his brother Shemp Howard (Samuel Horwitz) came aboard a few months later. We all know what sounds right and what doesnt, when it comes to the Stooges. Picture editor Sam Seig adds, The comedy just doesnt work with any other sound., Its a dilemma faced by the Star Trek sound team, the Bond crew and any other number of editors/mixers who work in franchise properties that span decades: how to honor the past and yet make the new film sound modern. Cohn's scare tactics worked for all 23 years that the Stooges were at Columbia; the team never once asked for a salary increasenor were they ever given one. The sound effects in the track, Bolt notes, are louder, in some respects, than in a more typical comedy. The American science-fiction craze also led to three entries focusing on space travel: Space Ship Sappy, Outer Space Jitters (both 1957), and Flying Saucer Daffy (1958).[8]. While the network stopped airing Stooges shorts regularly from 2013 to 2015, they were occasionally shown as filler if a movie ran short, as well as in holiday marathons. Add to cart. Shemp rejoined the act after a 15-year absence and remained with the Stooges through 78 films until his death from a heart attack in 1955. Thats the Stooges., An animation staple, the temple block, also provides a good knock on the head. three inferior people can overpower a superior person when they combine their strength. To mask his insecurities, he ate and drank to excess and caroused whenever the Stooges made personal appearances, which was approximately seven months of each year. Moe, Larry, and director Jules White considered You Nazty Spy! And thats very hard to replicate. (For more information, see the sidebar Classic Stooges.). That unhappy union wrecked his already fragile health. Other wartime entries have their moments, such as They Stooge to Conga (considered the most violent Stooge short),[11] Higher Than a Kite, Back from the Front (all 1943), Gents Without Cents (1944) and the anti-Japanese The Yoke's on Me (also 1944). And an old long-handled shoehorn, twisted against the metal of an old car door, produces the perfect nail-pull heard when Moe gives Curlys ears a good crank or is being pulled along by his nostrils. ", A third in-Yiddish joke is in the episode Pardon My Scotch when the liquor supplier prepares to consume the Stooges' volatile concoction, and they wish him well in a triad pattern saying "Over the river," "Skip the gutter," and concluding with "Ver geharget," a Yiddish expression meaning "get killed"[35] or "drop dead."[36]. The most famous example occurs 15 minutes into the 1938 short Mutts to You. [4], Moe asked his older brother Shemp to take Curly's place, but Shemp was hesitant to rejoin the Stooges as he was enjoying a successful solo career. [72], A VCR game was released by Pressman Toy Corporation in 1986, which utilized a number of classic Stooges clips.[73]. On July 19, 2017, C3 began seeking crowdfunding to pay for a portion of the budget. The Three Stooges (in their Curly Joe period) make a brief cameo appearance as airport firemen in the 1963 film It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World. Antenna TV, a network broadcasting on the digital subchannels of local broadcast stations (owned by Tribune Broadcasting, who also owns KTLA), began airing the Stooges shorts upon the network's January 1, 2011 launch, which ran in multi-hour blocks on weekends through December 29, 2012; most of the Three Stooges feature films are also broadcast on the network, through Antenna TV's distribution agreement with Sony Pictures Entertainment (whose Columbia Pictures subsidiary released most of the films). The "Stooges" shorts were best known in Chicago as a part of a half-hour, late-afternoon show on WGN-TV hosted by Bob Bell as "Andy Starr" in the 1960s. We did that and just said, Lets use that again later on., Squeakssuch as when Curly sticks his finger in his ear to scratch an itchare produced by squeezing and rotating the rubber tip on an old cane, recorded close-miked. Bernds's departure left only White to direct the Stooges' remaining Columbia comedies. Moe was stunned and contemplated disbanding the Stooges. Unsuccessful attempts were made in 1970 and 1975 to revive the act with longtime supporting actor Emil Sitka in Fine's role, but they were cut short by Moe Howard's death on May 4, 1975. You do it until you go, I recognize that sound; thats the right clang. An example is the use of the initials A.K. The Three Stooges is a 2012 American comedy film based on the film shorts of the mid-20th century comedy trio. Sound clips from the legendary and timeless The 3 Stooges. [12], Despite their lukewarm reception, the Besser shorts did have their moments. It was released in theaters on May 26, 1961 by Columbia Pictures in North America and by 20th Century Fox overseas. In those last six shorts, ranging from Monkey Businessmen (1946) through Half-Wits Holiday (1947), Curly was seriously ill, struggling to get through even the most basic scenes. Shemp returned, reconstituting the original lineup, until his death of a heart attack on November 22, 1955, three years and ten months after Curly's death of a cerebral hemorrhage on January 18, 1952. Although not as immediately endearing as Curly, Shemp (who was promoted as the ugliest man in Hollywood) was a highly skilled comic who excelled at ad-libbing and physical comedy. Follow Three Stooges Shout-Out Main Laconic Create New The Three Stooges are one of the most popular comedic ensembles of all time, especially in the United States, where they are virtually an institution. Both Moe and Jules White approved of the idea, but used it sparingly. Of course, the heavy use of sound effects had also added to The Three Stooges' incredible charm and likability. Further, whenever they worked up the courage to ask for a raise, the request was always rebuffed. I don't mind Shemp, but they do have a point there.Curly's still my favorite. 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