The Thing Was Here
Let’s make this clear – this picture dates a full year before the first installment of Fantastic Four hit the theatres. So, he was probably the inspiration behind the looks of The Thing in the Marvel universe. That being said, it is definitely a gargantuan task to make veins pop out of all parts of your body.
We don’t know the clinical repercussions of working out this way, but it is quite clear that he toiled a lot to get to this stage. As a matter of fact, it perhaps might even be intimidating for others who are in the same gym as him!