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• Accidentally shot himself in the left ankle at age 12.
• Had his first marriage annulled because his mother disapproved of the union.
• Modeled famous "woo-woo-woo" sound on a similar gimmick used by comic Hugh Herbert
• Hated shaving his head because he thought it made him less appealing to women.
• His last film appearance, Hold That Lion, is the only Three Stooges short to co-star Curly along with his two brothers, Moe and Shemp.
• Was an avid dog lover, often picking up strays while the Stooges traveled and taking them with him from town to town.