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Franklin Stein

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Young Franklin Stein is lonely for a friend, so he builds one -- a monstrous thing called Fred -- from unusual odds and ends. The neighbors are alarmed and use words like "WICKED ABOMINABLE DUMB SINISTER ATROCIOUS WEIRD REVOLTING." But …

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Young Franklin Stein is lonely for a friend, so he builds one -- a monstrous thing called Fred -- from unusual odds and ends. The neighbors are alarmed and use words like "WICKED ABOMINABLE DUMB SINISTER ATROCIOUS WEIRD REVOLTING." But after entering a pet show, the labels become much more positive. And in the end Fred does help Franklin find a friend.

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"Young Franklin Stein is lonely for a friend, so he builds one -- a monstrous thing called Fred -- from unusual odds and ends. The neighbors are alarmed and use …"

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