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Honest Physicist Expelling One Fictional Scientist

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noun

• an agency that escapes control and destroys its creator

• the monster created by Frankenstein in a gothic novel by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (the creator's name is commonly used to refer to his creation)

• the fictional Swiss scientist who was the protagonist in a gothic novel by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley; he created a monster from parts of corpses

30%8Scientist, one mistakenly called a monster, not honest about ego
noun

• physicist born in Germany who formulated the special theory of relativity and the general theory of relativity; Einstein also proposed that light consists of discrete quantized bundles of energy (later called photons) (1879-1955)

• someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality

25%8 Act of expelling evil spirits
noun

• freeing from evil spirits

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