Did Mary Shelley actually base Frankenstein on a real place—and a real person? Fans are still debating if Johann Konrad Dippel, the infamous alchemist rumored to experiment with corpses at Germany’s Frankenstein Castle, inspired the iconic monster. Some say the castle’s creepy ruins and Dippel’s bizarre life are too close to the novel to be coincidence, but others insist Shelley’s nightmare was her only muse. What do you think: fact or spooky fan fiction? #Entertainment #Painting #FrankensteinCastle