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GnomeNot t1_j2c7xej wrote

Reply to comment by HHOHarwood in TIL Frankenstein did not have a hunchback assistant called Igor in either Mary Shelley's novel or the original Universal and Hammer films. The character is a pastiche of multiple characters across several movies. by BringsHomeBones

That’s the Baader-Meinhof phenomenon.

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jimalloneword t1_j2cw4ed wrote

Huh, that's funny. I just learned what the Baader-Meinhof phenomenon was yesterday and now I'm seeing it again

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