Shell Game
E1480609
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"Shell Game" is a crime novel by Sara Paretsky featuring her iconic private investigator V.I. Warshawski as she unravels a complex, contemporary mystery.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shell Game canonical | 1 |
| three-card monte | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21357809 — 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: Shell Game Context triple: [Sara Paretsky, notableWork, Shell Game]
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A.
The Shell Game
The Shell Game is a 1980 Hong Kong television drama series starring Chow Yun-fat that popularized stories about con artists and gambling in the Cantonese TV landscape.
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B.
Caught in the Game
Caught in the Game is a 1983 hard rock album by American band Survivor, known for its melodic rock sound and powerful vocals.
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C.
The Name of the Game
The Name of the Game is an American television series from the late 1960s and early 1970s that followed the lives of magazine publishing executives through rotating lead characters and storylines.
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D.
The Name of the Game
"The Name of the Game" is a 1977 pop song by Swedish group ABBA, known for its melodic complexity and introspective lyrics.
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E.
Gambler’s Roll
Gambler’s Roll is a dice-based ability in Final Fantasy XI used by Corsairs to grant party-wide bonuses with a risk-reward mechanic based on the total roll.
- 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: Shell Game Target entity description: "Shell Game" is a crime novel by Sara Paretsky featuring her iconic private investigator V.I. Warshawski as she unravels a complex, contemporary mystery.
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A.
The Shell Game
The Shell Game is a 1980 Hong Kong television drama series starring Chow Yun-fat that popularized stories about con artists and gambling in the Cantonese TV landscape.
-
B.
Caught in the Game
Caught in the Game is a 1983 hard rock album by American band Survivor, known for its melodic rock sound and powerful vocals.
-
C.
The Name of the Game
"The Name of the Game" is a 1977 pop song by Swedish group ABBA, known for its melodic complexity and introspective lyrics.
-
D.
The Name of the Game
The Name of the Game is an American television series from the late 1960s and early 1970s that followed the lives of magazine publishing executives through rotating lead characters and storylines.
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E.
Gambler’s Roll
Gambler’s Roll is a dice-based ability in Final Fantasy XI used by Corsairs to grant party-wide bonuses with a risk-reward mechanic based on the total roll.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Shell Game