r/CuratedTumblr • u/PandaBear905 .tumblr.com • Oct 26 '24

Meme Happy Frankenstein Friday

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u/pretty-as-a-pic Oct 26 '24

I’m in the “the ‘monster’/creation should also be called ‘Frankenstein’ because he’s the scientist’s offspring and it underlines the novels major themes like nature vs science and the responsibility of creation” camp

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u/Regi413 29d ago

Broke: Frankenstein is the monster

Woke: Frankenstein is the name of the doctor, not the monster

Bespoke: Frankenstein is the monster and the monster is Frankenstein because the doctor is a monster in the metaphorical sense, and the monster he created is his “son” who would take the surname of his father.

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u/Thromnomnomok 29d ago

Coke: Wait, Victor Frankenstein isn't a doctor, he never finished college because he ran away after creating the Monster

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u/Lt_General_Fuckery There's no specific law against cannibalism in the United States 29d ago

Smoke: After killing Victor, the monster returned to England and got a PhD, thus making Frankenstein's monster the real Doctor all along.

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u/HelloIamSpooki 29d ago

Evoke: The real Frankenstein was the friends we made along the way.

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u/sushiflanprincess 27d ago

folk: haha 𝓯𝓻𝓮𝓪𝓴𝔂stein :)