Be killed
Both terms in one sentence
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In the fine Sierra tradition of Everything Trying to Kill You, Laura Bow in The Colonels Bequest can be killed by a falling chandelier if she steps on the wrong part of the hallway.
Source: Falling Chandelier of Doom - Second off, you still take normal fall damage, meaning that if you dive off a second story you'll most likely be killed from the falling damage (if you don't have Lightweight Pro).
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The rest of the book is spent finding out what was so important about the scientist he had to be killed to prevent him falling into enemy hands.
Source: Incredibly Obvious Tail
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