Winged Monkeys
E161150
Winged Monkeys are magical, flying primates from L. Frank Baum’s Oz universe, best known for serving whoever controls the Golden Cap and for their memorable appearance in the 1939 film adaptation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Winged Monkeys canonical | 9 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1406493 — 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: Winged Monkeys Context triple: [The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, character, Winged Monkeys]
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A.
Flying Pencil
Flying Pencil is the nickname of the German Dornier Do 17, a slender-fuselage light bomber used by the Luftwaffe during the early years of World War II.
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B.
Wild Wing
Wild Wing is the anthropomorphic duck mascot of the NHL's Anaheim Ducks, known for his energetic in-game antics and appearances at team events.
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C.
Jar of Flies
Jar of Flies is a critically acclaimed 1994 EP by American rock band Alice in Chains, known for its dark, acoustic sound and introspective themes.
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D.
Pigs Have Wings
Pigs Have Wings is a comic novel by P. G. Wodehouse featuring Lord Emsworth and the eccentric residents of Blandings Castle in a farcical plot involving prize pigs and romantic entanglements.
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E.
Army Mule
Army Mule is the live animal mascot representing the United States Military Academy’s athletic teams, symbolizing strength, endurance, and the historic role of mules in the U.S. Army.
- 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: Winged Monkeys Target entity description: Winged Monkeys are magical, flying primates from L. Frank Baum’s Oz universe, best known for serving whoever controls the Golden Cap and for their memorable appearance in the 1939 film adaptation.
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A.
Flying Pencil
Flying Pencil is the nickname of the German Dornier Do 17, a slender-fuselage light bomber used by the Luftwaffe during the early years of World War II.
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B.
Wild Wing
Wild Wing is the anthropomorphic duck mascot of the NHL's Anaheim Ducks, known for his energetic in-game antics and appearances at team events.
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C.
Jar of Flies
Jar of Flies is a critically acclaimed 1994 EP by American rock band Alice in Chains, known for its dark, acoustic sound and introspective themes.
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D.
Pigs Have Wings
Pigs Have Wings is a comic novel by P. G. Wodehouse featuring Lord Emsworth and the eccentric residents of Blandings Castle in a farcical plot involving prize pigs and romantic entanglements.
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E.
Army Mule
Army Mule is the live animal mascot representing the United States Military Academy’s athletic teams, symbolizing strength, endurance, and the historic role of mules in the U.S. Army.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
character group
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fictional species ⓘ magical creature ⓘ |
| ability |
flight
ⓘ
speech ⓘ understand human language ⓘ |
| alignment | morally neutral ⓘ |
| appearIn |
Ozma of Oz
ⓘ
The Emerald City of Oz ⓘ The Marvelous Land of Oz ⓘ The Wizard of Oz (1939 film) ⓘ
linked to:
The Wizard of Oz
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (novel) ⓘ
linked to:
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
|
| associatedWith |
Dorothy Gale
ⓘ
Golden Cap ⓘ Wicked Witch of the West ⓘ |
| boundBy | magic of the Golden Cap ⓘ |
| canRefuseOrders | no ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| creator | L. Frank Baum ⓘ |
| culturalImpact | symbol of eerie or unsettling fantasy creatures ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Land of Oz ⓘ |
| filmPortrayalType |
costumed actors
ⓘ
special effects ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The Wonderful Wizard of Oz ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceYear | 1900 ⓘ |
| genre | fantasy ⓘ |
| homeRegion |
Gillikin Country
ⓘ
forests of Oz ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | traditional flying demon imagery ⓘ |
| language | English (in books) ⓘ |
| magicalObjectThatControls | Golden Cap ⓘ |
| medium | children's literature ⓘ |
| notableAction |
attacked the Scarecrow Tin Woodman and Cowardly Lion
ⓘ
carried Dorothy and Toto out of danger ⓘ |
| notableFor | iconic appearance in 1939 MGM film ⓘ |
| notableMaster |
Dorothy Gale
ⓘ
Wicked Witch of the West ⓘ Wizard of Oz ⓘ
linked to:
The Wizard of Oz
|
| numberOfSummonsPerOwner | 3 ⓘ |
| obeyWhoeverControls | Golden Cap ⓘ |
| originStoryInvolves | offending a powerful fairy ⓘ |
| punishedBy | Queen Gayelette ⓘ |
| punishmentResult | enslaved to the Golden Cap ⓘ |
| roleInStory |
reluctant helpers of protagonists
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servants of antagonists ⓘ |
| serve | wearer of the Golden Cap ⓘ |
| species | monkey ⓘ |
| visualCharacteristic |
feathered wings
ⓘ
small uniforms or caps (in 1939 film) ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Winged Monkeys Description of subject: Winged Monkeys are magical, flying primates from L. Frank Baum’s Oz universe, best known for serving whoever controls the Golden Cap and for their memorable appearance in the 1939 film adaptation.
Referenced by (9)
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