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| | The Three Stooges - Ted Healy |
 | | Ted Healy, the Stooges' original straight man, was born Charles Earnest Lee Nash on October 1, 1896, in Kaufman, Texas. |
 | | Healy worked hard at polishing his skills as a comedian, coming up with an act as a single in flface, comprised of imitations and burlesque jokes. |
 | | Healy's friend, Joe Frisco, came to the scene and picked him up from the sidewalk and took him to his apartment, where Ted died of what medical officials first claimed was a brain concussion. |
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