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- Melinda stays alive after having her eye stabbed and her brain punctured...and has to live with the pain of that for all eternity.
Source: Creepypasta - While filming a scene where a character is stabbed (repeatedly) in the back, Christopher Lee explained to Peter Jackson that when that happens, the victim doesn't scream but makes an odd sucking sound after their lungs are punctured.
Source: Suddenly Always Knew That
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Stabbed and Punctured. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/punctured/stabbed
Punctured & Stabbed. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/punctured/stabbed>.
Stabbed or Punctured. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/punctured/stabbed.
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