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* This card is based on the stereotypical ''mad scientist'' character trope in fiction. Many believe this character archetype sprouted from Dr. Victor Frankenstein, a major character in Mary Shelley's novel ''[[wikipedia:Frankenstein|Frankenstein]]''. | * This card is based on the stereotypical ''mad scientist'' character trope in fiction. Many believe this character archetype sprouted from Dr. Victor Frankenstein, a major character in Mary Shelley's novel ''[[wikipedia:Frankenstein|Frankenstein]]''. | ||
| − | ** A monster card based on Frankenstein's monster, "[[Cyber-Stein]]", has a similar effect that requires paying [[Life Points]] to [[Special Summon]] [[Fusion Monsters]] | + | ** A monster card based on Frankenstein's monster, "[[Cyber-Stein]]", has a similar effect that requires paying [[Life Points]] to [[Special Summon]] [[Fusion Monsters]]. |
** This card's Japanese name, ''Madō Saientisuto'', is a pun on "Madō"; the word can be translated into "magical", but can also be interpreted as a transliteration of "mad" (i.e., "Magical/Mad Scientist"). | ** This card's Japanese name, ''Madō Saientisuto'', is a pun on "Madō"; the word can be translated into "magical", but can also be interpreted as a transliteration of "mad" (i.e., "Magical/Mad Scientist"). | ||
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* This monster appears to be friends with "[[Kozaky]]", as seen in "Success Probability 0%". | * This monster appears to be friends with "[[Kozaky]]", as seen in "Success Probability 0%". | ||
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- This monster appears in the artworks of "Compulsory Escape Device", "DNA Checkup", "Dr. Frankenderp", "Fusion Duplication", "Iron Core Specimen Lab", "Success Probability 0%", and "Tour Bus To Forbidden Realms".
- An illustration of this monster appears on the satchet depicted in the artwork of "Ready Fusion".
- This card is based on the stereotypical mad scientist character trope in fiction. Many believe this character archetype sprouted from Dr. Victor Frankenstein, a major character in Mary Shelley's novel Frankenstein.
- A monster card based on Frankenstein's monster, "Cyber-Stein", has a similar effect that requires paying Life Points to Special Summon Fusion Monsters.
- This card's Japanese name, Madō Saientisuto, is a pun on "Madō"; the word can be translated into "magical", but can also be interpreted as a transliteration of "mad" (i.e., "Magical/Mad Scientist").
- This monster is depicted with purple hair in its card artworks, though it is given brown hair in its anime appearances.
- This monster appears to be friends with "Kozaky", as seen in "Success Probability 0%".
