Tepper Isn't Going Out
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"Tepper Isn't Going Out" is a humorous novel by Calvin Trillin that follows a stubborn New Yorker determined to keep his cherished parking spot amid the absurdities of city life.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Tepper Isn't Going Out canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12874693 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Tepper Isn't Going Out Context triple: [Calvin Trillin, notableWork, Tepper Isn't Going Out]
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A.
Tepper
Tepper is a surname most prominently associated with American billionaire hedge fund manager and Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper.
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B.
Tepper Sports & Entertainment
Tepper Sports & Entertainment is a sports and entertainment holding company founded by billionaire investor David Tepper that owns and operates major professional teams and venues, including the NFL’s Carolina Panthers.
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C.
The Hoops
The Hoops is the commonly used nickname for Oxford City Football Club, an English football team based in Oxford.
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D.
The Hoops
The Hoops is a common nickname for Queens Park Rangers Football Club, an English professional football team based in West London.
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E.
The Hoops
The Hoops is a common nickname for FC Dallas, a professional Major League Soccer club based in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tepper Isn't Going Out Target entity description: "Tepper Isn't Going Out" is a humorous novel by Calvin Trillin that follows a stubborn New Yorker determined to keep his cherished parking spot amid the absurdities of city life.
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A.
Tepper
Tepper is a surname most prominently associated with American billionaire hedge fund manager and Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper.
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B.
Tepper Sports & Entertainment
Tepper Sports & Entertainment is a sports and entertainment holding company founded by billionaire investor David Tepper that owns and operates major professional teams and venues, including the NFL’s Carolina Panthers.
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C.
The Hoops
The Hoops is the commonly used nickname for Oxford City Football Club, an English football team based in Oxford.
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D.
The Hoops
The Hoops is the popular nickname of Shamrock Rovers F.C., one of Ireland’s most successful and historically significant football clubs.
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E.
The Hoops
The Hoops is a common nickname for FC Dallas, a professional Major League Soccer club based in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
humorous novel
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novel ⓘ |
| author | Calvin Trillin ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| fictionalUniverseElement | New York City parking culture ⓘ |
| genre |
comic novel
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humor ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | Calvin Trillin ⓘ |
| hasHumorStyle |
deadpan humor
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satire ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | contemporary American literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Murray Tepper ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
parking in New York City
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urban life ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| plotElement | protagonist keeps a cherished parking spot ⓘ |
| protagonistTrait | stubbornness ⓘ |
| publisher | Random House ⓘ |
| settingLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| theme |
bureaucracy
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everyday life in a big city ⓘ individual vs. city ⓘ obsession ⓘ urban absurdity ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Tepper Isn't Going Out Description of subject: "Tepper Isn't Going Out" is a humorous novel by Calvin Trillin that follows a stubborn New Yorker determined to keep his cherished parking spot amid the absurdities of city life.
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