21. A : Skeleton in the closet usually refers to a dark, shameful secret that a family or individual tries to hide. 22. Burg said the Swiss might have more " skeletons in the closet " relating to their collaboration with the Nazis. 23. And I understand that people who have a lot to hide hesistate when it comes to exposing these skeletons in the closets . 24. And I understand that people who have a lot to hide hesitate when it comes to exposing these skeletons in the closets . 25. It's a convenient connection that could pop up if people really tried to dig in and find skeletons in the closet . 26. The Los Angeles County Coroner has its own shop, Skeletons in the Closet , as well as a catalog and Web site. 27. The label issued a posthumous collection, " Skeletons in the Closet ", of previously unreleased studio tracks, in 1996. 28. "This is a skeleton in the closet for Virginia that will continue to be there until it's addressed forthright," 29. In fact, the scandal may change the rules : Potential candidates with any kind of skeleton in the closet may stay clear of the fray. 30. I also like the skeletons in the closet to be let out as there really isn't a better place than this to mention them.