Ben Grimm has major beef cattle with a newly introduced character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe , as theFantastic Fourhero once called outMan - Thingfor stealing his name . In a hilarious minute ahead of The Thing ’s first battle with Man - Thing , he learns about the fauna ’s name . Grimm terminate up transgress that another hero would steal his " affair " name , call Man - affair a rent - off .

While The Thing and Man - Thing might have two totally dissimilar role in the Marvel Universe , as Ben Grimm is the muscle and philia and soulfulness of the Fantastic Four , while the swampland fauna is the guardian of the Nexus of All Realities , the two hero are more similar than they suppose . Both characters ' origins are found on science hold out wrong . Ben Grimm was changed into The Thing after a cosmic beam storm in space transformed Marvel ’s first family . Meanwhile , Man - Thing , formerly Ted Salis , is transformed into a monsterafter injecting himself with an data-based interlingual rendition of the Super - Soldier Serum , which , combined with a car crash in a charming swamp , turn him into the loom puppet . Another law of similarity between the two hero is their epithet , which The Thing did n’t value at all upon learning about Man - affair , trust he steal his moniker .

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InMarvel Two - in - One#1 by Steve Gerber , Gil Kane and Jon Sinnott from Marvel Comics , the amusing spread out withBen Grimm learning about Man - Thing . Frustrated that the " bug - eyed mudball " has total along and ripped off his name , The affair ca n’t help but shake his ire of believe Man - Thing steal his moniker . So the Fantastic Four hero decides to face up Man - Thing , travel to Florida to take him on . However , The Thing ends up biting off more than he can chew , as he chance Man - affair fighting the villain Molecule Man - and learn that his rage might have been misplaced .

Ben Grimm Realizes Man-Thing Might Be Even Unluckier Than Him

While The matter ab initio detestsMan - affair for " stealing " his name , he quickly learns that his fellow monster might be even unluckier than he is . During the confrontation with Molecule Man , both heroes are transubstantiate into their human variety , where Ted Sallis ca n’t tell memories as the " forgetful " Man - matter , admitting he ’s gratuitous from his incubus . However , when they ’re changed back , The Thing understands how his shift could have been much unfit - as he still hold his memory and humanity , despite his rocky appearance .

WithMan - Thing lately joining the MCUinWerewolf by Night , seeing him encounter The affair in live - legal action , like in the comedian , and battle him over the steal name would be a lot of playfulness and a capital way to humanize the swamp creature . In the end , theFantastic Fourhero learned an important lesson , one that would be perfect for the MCU , about how things could always be bad , asMan - Thing’sexistence proves he ’s realise his alike name .

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