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The Three Stooges Show -

Their 1940 short You Nazty Spy! was the first American film to spoof Hitler, allegedly landing them on the dictator's personal "death list".

Larry Fine originally learned the violin as physical therapy to strengthen his arm after a childhood acid burn. The Three Stooges Show

The New 3 Stooges (1965) featured live-action segments wrapped around animated cartoons, allowing them to perform at older ages. 💡 Trivia Facts Their 1940 short You Nazty Spy

After member Shemp Howard died mid-contract, the show used a stand-in filmed from behind to finish his remaining scenes—a technique still used in Hollywood today. The Three Stooges Show