Tony Todd, who played the title character, had real bees swarming him. Todd was able to strike a deal where he earned $1,000 per sting. He ended up being paid $23,000 for 23 stings.
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Oct. 28th- Real bees were used for “Candyman”
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The Candyman is summoned by saying his name 5 times in a mirror.
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