Thick skinned

Posted by Lotg on May 15, 2003

In responding to a point raised by Word Camel on the 3rd of May, on the sanitation of some texts, I titled my response - 'we should all have thicker skins' or something like that.

I now wonder how the term 'thick skinned' originated. Anyone know?

• Thick skinned R. Berg 05/15/03