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Franken- prefix in combination with a noun denotes a freakish, genetically modified or ugly form of that thing US After Mary Shelly’s 1818 novel Frankenstein but from the images provided by C20 Hollywood.- If they want to sell us Frankenfood, perhaps it’s time to gather the villagers, light some torches and head to the castle. [Letter to the Editor] — New York Times, p. A24, 16 June 1992
- An Atlanta chef is leading the charge against “Frankenfood”–genetically altered foods that are expected on store shelves soon. — Atlanta Constitution, p. G2, 16 October 1992
- Some editors chart an easy course in dubbing anything to do with GM produce “Frankenfood”. — The Guardian, 7 June 2002
- Hello Kitty or Frankenpet? — San Francisco Chronicle, 20 April 2004
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