Benjamin Grimm (Earth-9151)

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Real Name	Benjamin Jacob Grimm
Current Alias	Thing
Aliases	Ben Grimm
Affiliation	Fantastic Four
Base of Operations	Manhattan, New York City, New York
Status
Identity	Public Identity
Citizenship	American
Marital Status	Single
Occupation	Adventurer
Education	College graduate (State University), U.S. Air Force pilot training, NASA astronaut training
Characteristics
Gender	Male
Eyes	Blue
Hair	No Hair
Skin	Orange
Unusual Features	The Thing's body is covered with an orange, flexible, rock-like hide. The Thing has no apparent neck. He has only four fingers (including the thumb) on each hand and four toes on each foot. The Thing has no outer ear structure.
Origin
Origin	Human mutated by exposure to cosmic rays
Universe	Earth-9151
Place of Birth	New York, New York
Creators	Jim Valentino, Rik Levins
First Appearance	What If? Vol 2 #25 (May, 1991)
Appearance of Death	What If? Vol 2 #25 (May, 1991)

History

Thing, along with the other heroes, was slaughtered by the Brides of Set.

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Seemingly those of Benjamin Grimm (Earth-616)#Powers.

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