Real-life Popeye who boasted the ‘biggest biceps in Brazil’ dead at 55

Arlindo de Souza was known for boosting his biceps with chemicals (Picture: Jam Press)

A bodybuilder dubbed a real-life Popeye who once boasted of growing the largest arms in Brazil by using dangerous oil injections has died aged 55.

Arlindo de Souza was famous in South America after taking part in had TV programmes when he was younger to show off his crazy physique.

Relatives linked his death on Tuesday morning to kidney problems which had led to him being admitted to hospital...