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Frankenstein

[frang-kuhn-stahyn] / ˈfræŋ kənˌstaɪn /


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Sellers might offer a bargain price for a phone with Frankenstein “repairs.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

During the 1970s, San Fernando High football coach Bill Marsh created something scarier than Frankenstein: the wishbone offense.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

Flatworms are highly effective at rebuilding their own bodies, but these fused "Frankenstein" worms rejected tissue from unrelated individuals.

From Science Daily Aug. 5, 2026

Frankenstein has been two centuries in the making.

From BBC Mar. 12, 2026

“Breathable? They’re A-L-I-V-E,” Jay cackles as if the boots were Frankenstein.

From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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