Frankenstein was the doctor’s surname. The creature refers to the doctor as his ”father“. Since it’s common for offspring to have the same surname as their fathers, i put it to you that the creature’s name is Mr. Frankenstein. And, just like the doctor, you can just call him Frankenstein for short.
Adam Frankenstein
Relevant XKCD: https://xkcd.com/1589/
Everyone knows the doctor that created Mary Shelley in Frankenstein’s novel doesn’t have a name
Book’s within arms reach but can’t be bothered reading it cover to cover to confirm… but plausible.
The book is the captain’s retelling of the ravings of the doctor as he lies dying on the ship. Followed by his retelling of the monster’s story.
I don’t recall the doctor’s name ever being mentioned.
He’s just « The Doctor »
Can I also make my own canonical version of the bible?
Why not? That is what all these people did.
Yes, there’s an XKCD for that too. Just change “standards” to “bible versions”
Sure. Just add it to the pile.
always had been meme
If you find enough people who agree to your canon
This is objectively the best canon, and everyone shall agree
As long as the Apocalypse isn’t in there, I’m in
The creature (to avoid the M word) only learned speaking while listening to a family who lived in a cottage in the woolds and we get so much back story about them, it’s amazing
Reddit in comic.
Akshually…lemmy, too.
Just because Frankenstein could bring life to the dead doesn’t mean he was immune to having a dead leg (or pins and needles)
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