When Mary Shelley created her tall, scary monster, it became known as Frankenstein.

The young boy’s father looked under the bed, but he confirmed to his son that there was no monster under there.

For Halloween the teenager donned a black costume with red eyes, warts and fangs so that the monster would scare little children.

Old myths usually include at least one monster who traipses through the town scaring its citizens.

The big limbs from the tree cast a large shadow on the wall making it look like a monster was inside the room.