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Thick skin
Thick skin
can refer to:
The ability to withstand
criticism
.
Literally thick skin covering the body of an animal, such as an
elephant
or
rhinoceros
.
Callus
, an area of thickened skin
Callus (disambiguation)
, similar uses of Callus such as a lack of empathy (callousness).
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