Ever since Tom Usher was a small boy, he always wanted to be a legend. While he enjoys his modern life microdosing and working an office job, he’s always felt like he was born in the wrong era. So, he’s decided to unplug himself from the corporate matrix and hit the road to learn from local legends in small towns, challenge them at their extraordinary skills, win and ideally achieve his life-long goal: becoming a legend himself. In this episode of Challenge Man, Tom takes on a legend who needs no introduction; Philip Thorne, a three-time world champion in the painful oral-based sport of nettle eating. Will he be able to learn from the steely mouthed sultan of sting or will he just get stung? Click here to subscribe to VICE: bit.ly/Subscribe-to-VICE About VICE: The Definitive Guide To Enlightening Information. From every corner of the planet, our immersive, caustic, ground-breaking and often bizarre stories have changed the way people think about culture, crime, art, parties, fashion, protest, the internet and other subjects that don't even have names yet. Browse the growing library and discover corners of the world you never knew existed. Welcome to VICE. Connect with VICE: Check out our full video catalog: bit.ly/VICE-Videos Videos, daily editorial and more: vice.com More videos from the VICE network: www.fb.com/vicevideo Click here to get the best of VICE daily: bit.ly/1SquZ6v Like VICE on Facebook: fb.com/vice Follow VICE on Twitter: twitter.com/vice Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/vice The VICE YouTube Network: VICE: www.youtube.com/VICE MUNCHIES: www.youtube.com/MUNCHIES VICE News: www.youtube.com/VICENews VICELAND: www.youtube.com/VICELANDTV Broadly: www.youtube.com/Broadly Noisey: www.youtube.com/Noisey Motherboard: www.youtube.com/MotherboardTV VICE Sports: www.youtube.com/NOC i-D: www.youtube.com/iDmagazine Waypoint: www.youtube.com/Waypoint