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       Mahatma Ghandi walked barefoot everywhere, so his feet became quite
thick and hard. Of course, he was a very spiritual being. Even when he was not
on a hunger strike, he did not eat much and became quite thin and frail. Further-
more, due to his diet, he had very bad breath. Therefore he became known as a .....

         super callused fragile mystic plagued with halitosis.


source:  Dance Traditions, vol 54, feb 1999.
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