# Skeleton

Ukrainian skeleton racer's helmet honoring war victims sparks controversy with the IOC, while a T-Rex skeleton cast faces demolition at a Disney park, igniting online debate.

### About Skeleton
Skeleton refers to the bony framework of an animal, viral internet memes, paleontological discoveries, and Olympic sports.  

### Insights
- skeleton engagements hit 84.7M which is 120% higher than it's daily average.

### Engagements: [----------] (24h)
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[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/skeleton/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
Current Value: [----------]  
Daily Average: [----------]  
[--] Month: [-------------] -30%  
[--] Months: [-------------] +108%  
[--] Year: [--------------] +159%  
1-Year High: [-----------] on 2025-11-23  
1-Year Low: [---------] on 2025-02-24  

Engagements by network (24h):
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### Mentions: [-----] (24h)
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[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/skeleton/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
Current Value: [-----]  
Daily Average: [-----]  
[--] Months: [------] +191%  
1-Year High: [------] on 2025-11-01  
1-Year Low: [-----] on 2025-02-17  

Mentions by network (24h):
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### Creators: [-----] (24h)
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[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/skeleton/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
[-----] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Skeleton in the last [--] hours which is down 4% from [-----] in the previous [--] hours
Daily Average: [-----]  
[--] Months: [------] +179%  
1-Year High: [------] on 2025-11-01  
1-Year Low: [-----] on 2025-02-17  

The most influential creators that mention Skeleton in the last [--] hours

| Creator                                                | Rank | Followers  | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                                | ---- | ---------  | ----- | ----------- |
| [@upediashorts](/creator/youtube/upediashorts)         | [--]    | [----------] | [--]    | [-----]       |
| [@cazetv](/creator/youtube/cazetv)                     | [--]    | [----------] | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@Olympics](/creator/youtube/Olympics)                 | [--]    | [----------] | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@FlothyTothy](/creator/twitter/FlothyTothy)           | [--]    | [---]        | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@christian.hjelm](/creator/instagram/christian.hjelm) | [--]    | [-----]      | [--]     | [--]          |
| [@clarosports](/creator/instagram/clarosports)         | [--]    | [-------]    | [--]     | [--]           |

[View More](/list/creators/skeleton/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: 83%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:skeleton/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/skeleton/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: 83%  
Daily Average: 68%  
[--] Month: 76% +5%  
[--] Months: 76% +19%  
[--] Year: 76% +31%  
1-Year High: 92% on 2025-12-05  
1-Year Low: 20% on 2025-12-22  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Skeleton Memes and Trends: (60%) This theme covers the viral 'RAAAAAH' skeleton meme, its variations, and related internet humor. It also includes discussions about skeleton characters in games and media.
- Paleontology and Dinosaur Discoveries: (20%) This theme focuses on news and discussions related to dinosaur fossils, including new discoveries and the coexistence of ancient species.
- Olympic Skeleton: (10%) This theme covers news and controversies surrounding the Olympic sport of skeleton, including athlete qualifications and international disputes.
- Anatomy and Biology: (10%) This theme includes posts discussing the human skeleton, bone health, and the interplay between the skeletal and immune systems.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- Misinformation and Controversial Topics: (70%) This theme encompasses posts that spread misinformation or engage in controversial discussions, often unrelated to the core topic of skeletons.
- Negative Social Commentary: (30%) This theme includes posts that express strong negative opinions or criticisms, sometimes using 'skeleton' metaphorically in a derogatory way.
  

### Top Skeleton News
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours  

*Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*  

"Ukrainian athlete in anti-Russia protest by carrying faces of war victims on helmet Skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych makes stand as IOC comes under pressure to increase rather than soften sporting sanctions on aggressor"  
[News Link](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/winter-olympics/2026/02/09/ukrainian-athlete-vladyslav-heraskevych-anti-russian-helmet/) [@TelegraphSport](/creator/x/TelegraphSport) 2026-02-09T19:20Z 256.6K followers, 167K engagements


"Ukrainian competitor displays images of athletes killed in war on Winter Olympics helmet Winter Olympics [----] The Guardian Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych has trained the Winter Olympics in a helmet with images of compatriots killed during the war in his country"  
[News Link](https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/feb/09/ukraine-vladyslav-heraskevych-displays-images-athletes-killed-in-war-helmet-winter-olympics) [@guardian](/creator/x/guardian) 2026-02-09T18:34Z 10.3M followers, [---] engagements


"Skeletal remains of woman found in Mentakab drain The Star KUANTAN: A human skeleton believed to be of a woman has been found in an overgrown drain near the Damai Taha Flats in Mentakab Temerloh"  
[News Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/09/skeletal-remains-of-woman-found-in-mentakab-drain) [@staronline](/creator/x/staronline) 2026-02-09T11:41Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements


"Calgary cop Olympic stars and a civil war in skeleton Despite allegations of misconduct and systemic issues under head coach Joe Cecchini’s leadership team members say he’s the only reason why skeleton still exists in Canada"  
[News Link](https://www.thestar.com/sports/olympics-and-paralympics/this-calgary-cop-is-the-most-powerful-man-in-canadian-skeleton-why-are-some-athletes/article_1bb32143-332f-4046-a252-cf396b6eebbf.html) [@TorontoStar](/creator/x/TorontoStar) 2026-02-06T17:43Z 1.1M followers, 33.3K engagements



### Top Skeleton Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

*Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*

"How could they destroy [--] of only [--] official Sue T-Rex casts This is truly an outrage. I hope Disney reconsiders and donates this rare and historic skeleton to a local museum that would cherish it. 😔🦖 Dino-Sue Marked for Demolition as DAK DinoLand Demo Kicks Into High Gear https://t.co/ksAxYe9UOA Dino-Sue Marked for Demolition as DAK DinoLand Demo Kicks Into High Gear https://t.co/ksAxYe9UOA"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Dr_GrantSeeker/status/2021010435777187844) [@Dr_GrantSeeker](/creator/x/Dr_GrantSeeker) 2026-02-09T23:56Z [----] followers, 24.6K engagements


"Dinosaur fans please share this around. This shit is honestly so gross. Disney is planning to destroy a complete mold of an actual dino skeleton. Damn I heard they weren't saving anything from DINOSAUR but demolishing Sue That's just incompetent she's a complete mold more than just a theme park prop Damn I heard they weren't saving anything from DINOSAUR but demolishing Sue That's just incompetent she's a complete mold more than just a theme park prop"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SplashFan2000/status/2021002469304602746) [@SplashFan2000](/creator/x/SplashFan2000) 2026-02-09T23:25Z [---] followers, [----] engagements


"@Dexerto Can we reverse this Call him Jutta Leerdam's boyfriend Jake Paul"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Suspicious_Cook/status/2021000605544874278) [@Suspicious_Cook](/creator/x/Suspicious_Cook) 2026-02-09T23:17Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@KenPaxtonTX @TPAction @tylerbowyer @AndrewKolvet @MrsErikaKirk @TPUSA what a family values move for them to endorse a philandering divorced guy"  
[X Link](https://x.com/morninggloria/status/2020998632372388199) [@morninggloria](/creator/x/morninggloria) 2026-02-09T23:09Z 194.4K followers, [----] engagements

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