The Skeleton-the supporting system for so many organisms. Rip off our skin, strip down the meat, and underneath we're all the same. So why has the skeleton frightened us for so many generations? The answer may lie inside these pages. From the iconic Grim Reaper to the dancing figurines celebrated in Mexico's Day of the Dead, human skeletons have personified death. Often portrayed as mindless creatures summoned to do unspeakable things by their master,...