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Rupert Grint's Fear of Bees

Rupert Grint, known for his role in the Harry Potter franchise, recently shared his newfound fear of bees. The actor, who developed a passion for beekeeping in 2019, revealed in an interview with GQ that he now has a "huge fear" of bees. This fear stemmed from a terrifying incident a few years ago when a swarm of bees entered his car while he was driving on a motorway.

Despite never having been stung, Grint finds the thought of being stung by a bee disturbing and even dreams about it. He described the process of a bee removing its sting as "brutal," explaining how it rips out their spine when they try to detach the stinger.