The Deadman
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The Deadman is the iconic supernatural persona of WWE legend The Undertaker, characterized by his macabre, undead mortician gimmick and eerie, slow-paced dominance in the ring.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Deadman canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13348720 — 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: The Deadman Context triple: [The Undertaker, alterEgo, The Deadman]
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A.
Deadman
Deadman is a key supporting character in the video game "Death Stranding," a Bridges organization member who assists protagonist Sam Porter Bridges with scientific and technical expertise related to Bridge Babies and the Death Stranding phenomenon.
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B.
Deadman
Deadman is a DC Comics superhero and ghostly acrobat, best known as the spirit of Boston Brand who seeks justice after his own murder.
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C.
Dead Man
Dead Man is a 1995 black-and-white revisionist Western film written and directed by Jim Jarmusch, known for its surreal, existential tone and a score by Neil Young.
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D.
Dead Man's Folly
Dead Man's Folly is a detective novel by Agatha Christie featuring Hercule Poirot investigating a murder staged during a mock "murder hunt" at an English country house.
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E.
Dead Man’s Footsteps
Dead Man’s Footsteps is a crime thriller novel by British author Peter James, featuring Detective Superintendent Roy Grace as he investigates a mystery linked to the 9/11 attacks and a long-buried secret.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: The Deadman Target entity description: The Deadman is the iconic supernatural persona of WWE legend The Undertaker, characterized by his macabre, undead mortician gimmick and eerie, slow-paced dominance in the ring.
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A.
Deadman
Deadman is a DC Comics superhero and ghostly acrobat, best known as the spirit of Boston Brand who seeks justice after his own murder.
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B.
Deadman
Deadman is a key supporting character in the video game "Death Stranding," a Bridges organization member who assists protagonist Sam Porter Bridges with scientific and technical expertise related to Bridge Babies and the Death Stranding phenomenon.
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C.
Dead Man
Dead Man is a 1995 black-and-white revisionist Western film written and directed by Jim Jarmusch, known for its surreal, existential tone and a score by Neil Young.
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D.
Dead Man's Folly
Dead Man's Folly is a detective novel by Agatha Christie featuring Hercule Poirot investigating a murder staged during a mock "murder hunt" at an English country house.
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E.
Dead Man’s Footsteps
Dead Man’s Footsteps is a crime thriller novel by British author Peter James, featuring Detective Superintendent Roy Grace as he investigates a mystery linked to the 9/11 attacks and a long-buried secret.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
gimmick
ⓘ
professional wrestling persona ⓘ ring name ⓘ |
| appearsIn | WWE ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | WrestleMania ⓘ |
| associatedWithPromotion |
World Wrestling Entertainment
ⓘ
linked to:
WWE
World Wrestling Federation ⓘ |
| debutedPersonaYear | 1990s ⓘ |
| firstMajorAppearance |
Survivor Series 1990
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linked to:
Survivor Series
|
| hasCharacteristic |
macabre
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no-sell resilience ⓘ slow-paced in-ring style ⓘ stoic demeanor ⓘ supernatural ⓘ undead ⓘ |
| hasEntranceElement |
dimmed arena lights
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fog-filled entrance ramp ⓘ gong sound ⓘ slow walk to the ring ⓘ urn-carrying manager in early years ⓘ |
| hasEntranceTheme | funeral dirge-style music ⓘ |
| hasNickname |
The Demon of Death Valley
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The Lord of Darkness ⓘ The Phenom ⓘ |
| hasNotableRecord | WrestleMania winning streak ⓘ |
| hasOccupation | kayfabe mortician ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
horror film imagery
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old west undertaker archetype ⓘ |
| inUniverseAlignment | primarily dark, supernatural antihero ⓘ |
| managedBy | Paul Bearer ⓘ |
| performedBy |
Mark William Calaway
ⓘ
The Undertaker ⓘ |
| popularizedMatchType |
Buried Alive Match
ⓘ
Casket Match ⓘ |
| portraysFromLocation | Death Valley ⓘ |
| storylineElement |
burial and casket match stipulations
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connection to a mystical urn ⓘ resurrections after apparent death ⓘ summoning lightning and fire ⓘ |
| storylinePower |
control over darkness
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supernatural resilience ⓘ |
| usesFinishingMove |
Chokeslam
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Tombstone Piledriver ⓘ |
| usesSignatureMove |
Hell’s Gate submission
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Old School rope-walk strike ⓘ Snake Eyes followed by big boot and leg drop ⓘ |
| wears |
black gloves
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dark ring gear ⓘ long black trench coat ⓘ wide-brimmed black hat ⓘ |
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: The Deadman Description of subject: The Deadman is the iconic supernatural persona of WWE legend The Undertaker, characterized by his macabre, undead mortician gimmick and eerie, slow-paced dominance in the ring.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.