Whitey’s Lindy Hoppers
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Whitey’s Lindy Hoppers were a legendary 1930s–1940s African American swing dance troupe from Harlem’s Savoy Ballroom, renowned for their acrobatic Lindy Hop performances in films, competitions, and touring shows.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Whitey's Lindy Hoppers | 1 |
| Whitey’s Lindy Hoppers canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22089322 — 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: Whitey’s Lindy Hoppers Context triple: [Lindy Hop, notableDancerGroup, Whitey’s Lindy Hoppers]
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A.
Bluebell Girls dance troupe
The Bluebell Girls dance troupe is a renowned chorus line of glamorous showgirls famous for their precision dancing and elaborate costumes in Parisian cabaret revues.
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B.
The Spats
The Spats were a 1960s American rock band associated with the early career of bassist Bruce Palmer, who later gained fame with Buffalo Springfield.
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C.
The Whoopee Boys
The Whoopee Boys is a 1986 American comedy film about two crude misfits who try to transform themselves into gentlemen to win over high society.
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D.
Fly Girls dance troupe
The Fly Girls dance troupe was the high-energy hip-hop dance group featured on the 1990s sketch comedy show "In Living Color," known for launching the careers of several prominent dancers and choreographers.
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E.
The Merrymacks
The Merrymacks were a musical comedy act known for their harmonious singing and lighthearted performances in early 20th-century entertainment.
- 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: Whitey’s Lindy Hoppers Target entity description: Whitey’s Lindy Hoppers were a legendary 1930s–1940s African American swing dance troupe from Harlem’s Savoy Ballroom, renowned for their acrobatic Lindy Hop performances in films, competitions, and touring shows.
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A.
Bluebell Girls dance troupe
The Bluebell Girls dance troupe is a renowned chorus line of glamorous showgirls famous for their precision dancing and elaborate costumes in Parisian cabaret revues.
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B.
The Spats
The Spats were a 1960s American rock band associated with the early career of bassist Bruce Palmer, who later gained fame with Buffalo Springfield.
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C.
The Whoopee Boys
The Whoopee Boys is a 1986 American comedy film about two crude misfits who try to transform themselves into gentlemen to win over high society.
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D.
Fly Girls dance troupe
The Fly Girls dance troupe was the high-energy hip-hop dance group featured on the 1990s sketch comedy show "In Living Color," known for launching the careers of several prominent dancers and choreographers.
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E.
The Merrymacks
The Merrymacks were a musical comedy act known for their harmonious singing and lighthearted performances in early 20th-century entertainment.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Whitey’s Lindy Hoppers