Curly’s Hair
Before he became part of The Three Stooges, Curly Howard had a great head of hair. However, Ted Healy, who was the mastermind behind the group’s success, thought Curly wasn’t funny enough with all that hair. Just minutes later, Curly shaved his head for the part.
Ted Healy’s Death
When the founder of The Three Stooges, Ted Healy, passed away, many people were confused. A spokesperson at MGM said he had died of a heart attack. However, wounds on his face showed that he died from an altercation at the Trocadero. After an autopsy was done, it was confirmed that he died from acute toxic nephritis.