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Re:You Can't Keep Your Relatives' Skulls by wodenokoto on Monday September 16, 2019 @04:23AM (#20982075)
It appears not to be impossible in Europe.

A common "Today I learned"-frontpager on reddit is about composer Tchaikowsky's skull, which was donated to be used in Hamlet, described on Wikipedia here:

After reading TFA I wonder how they got him deboned. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Tchaikowsky#Skull

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Re:You Can't Keep Your Relatives' Skulls by AllegedAlec on Monday September 16, 2019 @05:46AM (#20982449)
Note on this for other readers: it's not the Tchaikowsky you may think it is. It's not the Swan Lake guy.
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Re:You Can't Keep Your Relatives' Skulls by lostlogin on Monday September 16, 2019 @04:53AM (#20982202)
Deboned or defleshed?
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Re:You Can't Keep Your Relatives' Skulls by wodenokoto on Monday September 16, 2019 @02:38PM (#20987184)
Well, either way you are gonna separate bones from flesh.

But I guess deflected is the right term in this context

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