And what an ordeal it was! The comedian admitted that his journey was pretty painful. He had to have his feet bandaged every day but still lost several of his toenails and got blisters all over his feet. He wouldn't have been able to do what he did if he hadn't taken ice baths for his legs at the end of each day. These baths heped to "stop your legs inflating to twice the size of an elephant's as Eddie commented