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Page of handwritten jokes by Moe Howard, related to The Three Stooges' theatrical routine which they performed when not filming for Columbia Pictures. Composed in pencil on stationery from The Embassy Hotel in San Francisco, page reads in part, ''...Go over and say how about a little fun to-night baby - Me - Yes, go right over to her & say how about a little fun to-night baby - Okay how about a little Baby to-night funny...'' He continues with another gag, ''...I want to dance with you - I never hard of two grown boys dancing with each other - Well 2 men play tennis to-gether, 2 men fight to-gether & 2 men - to-gether, so why can't 2 men dance with each other (bus[iness]) (pause) start dancing grip on ass as you go round push him away - why don't you love the girl - I can't - why not - It' you I love.'' Single page runs 6'' x 8.375''. Fold, else near fine. From the Moe Howard estate.
Moe Howard Handwritten Jokes & Gags for The Three Stooges, Circa 1940
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