Weekend Inventor may refer to:

* AccidentalDiscovery: A character makes a groundbreaking scientific discovery by complete accident.
* ArtisticLicense: Inaccuracies either committed for story's sake or are just examples of the creator(s) getting their facts wrong.
* GadgeteerGenius: A character is good at inventing gadgets and other devices.
* HomemadeInventions: Gadgets on a budget.
* MadScientist: A character who exploits science for fun, profit and possibly evil.
* ReedRichardsIsUseless: Amazing things in SpeculativeFiction never improve society, because StatusQuoIsGod.
* SmartPeopleBuildRobots: A character is indicated to be smart because they're an engineer.

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