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[–] Diddlydee@feddit.uk 30 points 1 month ago (2 children)

The word skeleton comes from the Ancient Greek word skeletós, which means "dried up".

[–] masterofn001@lemmy.ca 15 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Does that mean Skeletor is one who dries people?

[–] A7thStone@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago

Skeletor is Ben Shapiro's alter ego confirmed!

[–] nexguy@lemmy.world 6 points 1 month ago

Word skeletons are just strings of letters...I thought.