Ted
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Ted is a 2012 comedy film about a foul-mouthed living teddy bear, created by and starring Seth MacFarlane.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ted canonical | 28 |
| Ted (character) | 2 |
| Ted (talking teddy bear) | 1 |
| Ted (teddy bear) | 1 |
| Ted film series | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T56551 — 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: Ted Context triple: [Seth MacFarlane, notableWork, Ted]
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A.
Ted
Ted is a masculine given name, often a diminutive of Theodore or Edward, commonly used in English-speaking countries.
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B.
Timothy
Timothy is the given first name of Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the British computer scientist who invented the World Wide Web.
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C.
Carl
Carl is the given name of Carl Sagan, the renowned American astronomer, science communicator, and author.
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D.
Dennis
Dennis is a coastal town on Cape Cod in Massachusetts known for its beaches, historic charm, and popular summer tourism.
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E.
Linus
Linus is a given name most famously associated with Linus Pauling, the American chemist and two-time Nobel Prize laureate.
- 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: Ted Target entity description: Ted is a 2012 comedy film about a foul-mouthed living teddy bear, created by and starring Seth MacFarlane.
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A.
Ted
Ted is a masculine given name, often a diminutive of Theodore or Edward, commonly used in English-speaking countries.
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B.
Timothy
Timothy is the given first name of Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the British computer scientist who invented the World Wide Web.
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C.
Carl
Carl is the given name of Carl Sagan, the renowned American astronomer, science communicator, and author.
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D.
Dennis
Dennis is a coastal town on Cape Cod in Massachusetts known for its beaches, historic charm, and popular summer tourism.
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E.
Linus
Linus is a given name most famously associated with Linus Pauling, the American chemist and two-time Nobel Prize laureate.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: Ted Description of subject: Ted is a 2012 comedy film about a foul-mouthed living teddy bear, created by and starring Seth MacFarlane.
Referenced by (33)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Ted
linked to: Ted
linked to: Ted
linked to: Ted
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Milena
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John Bennett
subject linked to:
Ribisi
subject linked to:
Tami-Lynn in Ted
subject linked to:
Tami-Lynn in Ted 2
subject linked to:
Tami-Lynn in Ted 2
subject linked to:
Jessica
subject linked to:
Jessica
subject linked to:
Sulkin