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12 interesting facts about bee sting

1. Not all bees can sting
2. A sting is a defensive reaction to a perceived threat.
3. There is more chance of being struck by lightning than death by bee sting!
4. Some bee stings are more painful than others
5. Not all bees die if they sting you
6. Bee stings are different to wasp and hornet stings
7. The average adult can withstand more than 1000 bee stings
 8. The bee's stinger is also used for egg laying
9. Bee venom is sometimes used in health and beauty products
10. Elephants are afraid of being stung by bees
11. The most painful place to be stung for a human, is the nostril!
12. No, bees don't really sting watermelons