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MiddleFingerMom

(25,163 posts) Wed Dec 5, 2012, 11:04 AM Dec 2012

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I have developed a recent guilty pleasure.

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Five years ago (maybe even LAST year), I woulda told you that they're insufferably dumb. Just dumb.
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Now, I even get up early sometimes to catch them.
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The Three Stooges.
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On every morning as the leadoff program(s) for 30-60 minutes every morning on AMC.
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Nyuk. Nyuk. Nyuk.
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I have developed a recent guilty pleasure. (Original Post) MiddleFingerMom Dec 2012 OP

Enjoy the simple things. In_The_Wind Dec 2012 #1

Lot of fans say the Stooges jumped the shark when Curley quit. Archae Dec 2012 #2

+1000. nt awoke_in_2003 Dec 2012 #4

Shemp was a good replacement as he had his own character. ohiosmith Dec 2012 #7

Actually Shemp was one of the original three... Rosco T. Dec 2012 #9

Oh Man, PoliticalBiker Dec 2012 #3

Never feel guilty about laughter. nt rrneck Dec 2012 #5

Nyuck nyuk nyuck... Archae Dec 2012 #6

They were quite sophisticated in a way. Denninmi Dec 2012 #8

And remarkably musical :) Rosco T. Dec 2012 #10

Maybe you're developing a French taste? Baitball Blogger Dec 2012 #11

In_The_Wind

(72,300 posts)

1. Enjoy the simple things.

Reply to MiddleFingerMom (Original post)

Wed Dec 5, 2012, 11:12 AM

Dec 2012

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Archae

(46,317 posts)

2. Lot of fans say the Stooges jumped the shark when Curley quit.

Reply to MiddleFingerMom (Original post)

Wed Dec 5, 2012, 11:28 AM

Dec 2012

I know it was for health reasons, but Curley's "replacements" just weren't funny.

awoke_in_2003

(34,582 posts)

4. +1000. nt

Reply to Archae (Reply #2)

Wed Dec 5, 2012, 11:45 AM

Dec 2012

ohiosmith

(24,262 posts)

7. Shemp was a good replacement as he had his own character.

Reply to Archae (Reply #2)

Wed Dec 5, 2012, 11:57 AM

Dec 2012

Rosco T.

(6,496 posts)

9. Actually Shemp was one of the original three...

Reply to ohiosmith (Reply #7)

Wed Dec 5, 2012, 12:15 PM

Dec 2012

.. during the vaudeville days and with Ted Healy.

PoliticalBiker

(328 posts)

3. Oh Man,

Reply to MiddleFingerMom (Original post)

Wed Dec 5, 2012, 11:30 AM

Dec 2012

The stooges ROCK!

rrneck

(17,671 posts)

5. Never feel guilty about laughter. nt

Reply to MiddleFingerMom (Original post)

Wed Dec 5, 2012, 11:48 AM

Dec 2012

Archae

(46,317 posts)

6. Nyuck nyuk nyuck...

Reply to MiddleFingerMom (Original post)

Wed Dec 5, 2012, 11:56 AM

Dec 2012

Denninmi

(6,581 posts)

8. They were quite sophisticated in a way.

Reply to MiddleFingerMom (Original post)

Wed Dec 5, 2012, 11:57 AM

Dec 2012

And very political during WWII.

Rosco T.

(6,496 posts)

10. And remarkably musical :)

Reply to Denninmi (Reply #8)

Wed Dec 5, 2012, 12:19 PM

Dec 2012

Baitball Blogger

(46,699 posts)

11. Maybe you're developing a French taste?

Reply to MiddleFingerMom (Original post)

Wed Dec 5, 2012, 12:20 PM

Dec 2012

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