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Frankenstein

[frang-kuhn-stahyn] / ˈfræŋ kənˌstaɪn /


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That means avoiding “pointers,” wordings that could lead to multiple correct responses, and “traps,” such as referring to a creepy scientist from Gothic literature other than Victor Frankenstein.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 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

Films including The Mummy, The Curse of Frankenstein and Dracula became global box-office hits, starring actors including Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee.

From BBC May 9, 2026

“I like your room,” I said, going over to look at a colorized Frankenstein poster on the wall.

From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon




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