Dan O'Dell
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Dan O'Dell is a character from R.L. Stine's Goosebumps series who appears in the book "Night of the Living Dummy III," becoming entangled in the chaos caused by the evil ventriloquist dummy Slappy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Dan O'Dell canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19975203 — 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: Dan O'Dell Context triple: [Night of the Living Dummy III, featuresCharacter, Dan O'Dell]
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A.
David Odell
David Odell is an American screenwriter best known for his work on fantasy and science fiction films such as "The Dark Crystal" and for his contributions to Jim Henson–related projects.
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B.
Murray Duvall
Murray Duvall is a stylish, slang-slinging high school student and comic-relief character from the 1995 teen film and subsequent TV series "Clueless."
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C.
Roger Toothaker
Roger Toothaker was a colonial New England healer and folk practitioner who became one of the accused during the Salem witch trials of 1692.
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D.
Dennis Hull
Dennis Hull is a former Canadian professional ice hockey left winger who played primarily for the Chicago Black Hawks in the NHL and is the younger brother of Hall of Famer Bobby Hull.
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E.
Lee Gilmer
Lee Gilmer was an individual significant enough to local aviation or the surrounding community that a regional airport was named in his honor.
- 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: Dan O'Dell Target entity description: Dan O'Dell is a character from R.L. Stine's Goosebumps series who appears in the book "Night of the Living Dummy III," becoming entangled in the chaos caused by the evil ventriloquist dummy Slappy.
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A.
David Odell
David Odell is an American screenwriter best known for his work on fantasy and science fiction films such as "The Dark Crystal" and for his contributions to Jim Henson–related projects.
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B.
Murray Duvall
Murray Duvall is a stylish, slang-slinging high school student and comic-relief character from the 1995 teen film and subsequent TV series "Clueless."
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C.
Roger Toothaker
Roger Toothaker was a colonial New England healer and folk practitioner who became one of the accused during the Salem witch trials of 1692.
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D.
Dennis Hull
Dennis Hull is a former Canadian professional ice hockey left winger who played primarily for the Chicago Black Hawks in the NHL and is the younger brother of Hall of Famer Bobby Hull.
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E.
Lee Gilmer
Lee Gilmer was an individual significant enough to local aviation or the surrounding community that a regional airport was named in his honor.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.