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The closet

Posted by Bruce Kahl on November 28, 2004

In Reply to: The closet posted by Jose Carlos on November 28, 2004

: Hello:

: Does anyone know the origin of the expression "the skeleton in the closet"? Does the other expression, from the gay culture, "to come out of the closet", has anything to do with it? A distortion, may be? A borrowing?

: Jose Carlos

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