Eric Benet -- The 'Halle Scary' Mystery
Back when Eric Benet dated Halle Berry -- there were rumblings that his friends had a "scary" nickname for the actress based on a side of her personality most people don't get to see ... and yesterday in Burbank, he didn't exactly deny it.
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