Cut
Cut verb - To penetrate with a sharp edge (as a knife).
Stung
Both words in one sentence
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The backstory of the titular Candyman is that he was hunted down by thugs, had his hand cut off, and stung to death by a hive of bees after having its honey spread over him.
Source: Bee Bee Gun -
Brickleberry: In "Trailer Park," when Ethel mentions being stung by a bee before getting her picture taken, accompanied by a quick cut to her grotesquely swollen face on the cover of a magazine.
Source: Bee Afraid -
After falling in love with a white woman, he was tortured and killed by her father and the cruel villagers, who cut off his hand, covered him in honey, and let him get stung to death by bees.
Source: Tragic Villain
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