Old Custer
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Old Custer is a fictional book written by the character Eli Cash in Wes Anderson’s film "The Royal Tenenbaums."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Old Custer canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13083631 — 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.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Old Custer Context triple: [Eli Cash, notableWorkInStory, Old Custer]
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A.
Custer
Custer is a surname most famously associated with George Armstrong Custer, the U.S. Army officer and cavalry commander who died at the Battle of the Little Bighorn.
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George Armstrong Custer
George Armstrong Custer was a U.S. Army officer and cavalry commander best known for his controversial leadership and death at the Battle of the Little Bighorn during the American Indian Wars.
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C.
Mad Anthony
Mad Anthony was the fiery and daring nickname of Anthony Wayne, a bold American Revolutionary War general known for his aggressive battlefield tactics.
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D.
Fetterman
Fetterman is a surname most prominently associated with John Fetterman, the American politician and U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania.
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E.
Bayard
Bayard is a small town in Grant County, West Virginia, known historically as a coal and timber community in the Appalachian region.
- 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: Old Custer Target entity description: Old Custer is a fictional book written by the character Eli Cash in Wes Anderson’s film "The Royal Tenenbaums."
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A.
Custer
Custer is a surname most famously associated with George Armstrong Custer, the U.S. Army officer and cavalry commander who died at the Battle of the Little Bighorn.
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B.
George Armstrong Custer
George Armstrong Custer was a U.S. Army officer and cavalry commander best known for his controversial leadership and death at the Battle of the Little Bighorn during the American Indian Wars.
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C.
Mad Anthony
Mad Anthony was the fiery and daring nickname of Anthony Wayne, a bold American Revolutionary War general known for his aggressive battlefield tactics.
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D.
Fetterman
Fetterman is a surname most prominently associated with John Fetterman, the American politician and U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania.
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E.
Bayard
Bayard was a renowned early 16th-century French knight celebrated for his bravery, chivalry, and military leadership during the Italian Wars.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (14)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional book
ⓘ
work of fiction within a film ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Royal Tenenbaums ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter | Eli Cash ⓘ |
| author | Eli Cash ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginInFiction |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| creatorOfAuthorCharacter | Wes Anderson ⓘ |
| describedAs | fictional book written by Eli Cash ⓘ |
| genreInferred | literary fiction ⓘ |
| languageInFiction | English ⓘ |
| medium | book ⓘ |
| metaFictionalStatus | fictional work within a fictional narrative ⓘ |
| partOf | narrative world of The Royal Tenenbaums ⓘ |
| universe | The Royal Tenenbaums fictional universe ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Old Custer Description of subject: Old Custer is a fictional book written by the character Eli Cash in Wes Anderson’s film "The Royal Tenenbaums."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.