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Before Batman, Superman and Captain America, there was another superhero with massive muscles who every little boy aspired to be. But, as one elderly man recently found out, bulging biceps don't always mean super strength.

Popeye the Sailor Man, alongside his true love Olive Oyl and archnemesis Bluto, has been amazing audiences for generations. For nearly 90 years, Popeye's most recognizable physical characteristic has been his impressive forearms, which he credits to the consumption of canned spinach.

Source: CNN

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