Ouack statue
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The Ouack statue is one of the bronze duckling figures in Boston’s famous "Make Way for Ducklings" public sculpture, depicting the characters from Robert McCloskey’s beloved children’s book.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ouack sculpture | 1 |
| Ouack statue canonical | 1 |
| Quack sculpture | 1 |
| Quack statue | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1441418 — 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: Ouack statue Context triple: [Make Way for Ducklings sculpture, hasPart, Ouack statue]
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A.
Stone of Hope sculpture
The Stone of Hope sculpture is the central carved likeness of Martin Luther King Jr. that visitors pass through at his Washington, D.C. memorial, symbolizing his enduring legacy and vision for civil rights.
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B.
Three Servicemen statue
The Three Servicemen statue is a bronze sculpture in Washington, D.C. depicting three Vietnam War soldiers, created as part of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial to offer a more traditional figurative tribute to those who served.
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C.
Fidelity statue
The Fidelity statue is a sculptural figure symbolizing loyalty and steadfastness, located at Dublin’s historic General Post Office.
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D.
Smiling Angel statue
The Smiling Angel statue is a famous Gothic sculpture at Reims Cathedral, celebrated for its serene, gently smiling expression that has become an emblem of the city and French medieval art.
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E.
Joan of Arc statue
The Joan of Arc statue is a bronze equestrian monument in Manhattan honoring the French heroine and saint Joan of Arc.
- 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: Ouack statue Target entity description: The Ouack statue is one of the bronze duckling figures in Boston’s famous "Make Way for Ducklings" public sculpture, depicting the characters from Robert McCloskey’s beloved children’s book.
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A.
Stone of Hope sculpture
The Stone of Hope sculpture is the central carved likeness of Martin Luther King Jr. that visitors pass through at his Washington, D.C. memorial, symbolizing his enduring legacy and vision for civil rights.
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B.
Three Servicemen statue
The Three Servicemen statue is a bronze sculpture in Washington, D.C. depicting three Vietnam War soldiers, created as part of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial to offer a more traditional figurative tribute to those who served.
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C.
Fidelity statue
The Fidelity statue is a sculptural figure symbolizing loyalty and steadfastness, located at Dublin’s historic General Post Office.
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D.
Smiling Angel statue
The Smiling Angel statue is a famous Gothic sculpture at Reims Cathedral, celebrated for its serene, gently smiling expression that has become an emblem of the city and French medieval art.
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E.
Joan of Arc statue
The Joan of Arc statue is a bronze equestrian monument in Manhattan honoring the French heroine and saint Joan of Arc.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bronze sculpture
ⓘ
public artwork ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
City of Boston
ⓘ
linked to:
Boston, Massachusetts
|
| basedOn | Make Way for Ducklings ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkAuthor | Robert McCloskey ⓘ |
| characterRole | duckling ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| depicts | Ouack ⓘ |
| genreOfSourceWork | children's book ⓘ |
| hasRelative |
Jack statue
ⓘ
Kack statue ⓘ Lack statue ⓘ Mack statue ⓘ Mrs. Mallard statue ⓘ Nack statue ⓘ Ouack statue ⓘ Pack statue ⓘ Quack statue ⓘ |
| languageOfSourceWork | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Boston
ⓘ
linked to:
Boston, Massachusetts
Boston Public Garden ⓘ Massachusetts ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| material | bronze ⓘ |
| partOf | Make Way for Ducklings sculpture ⓘ |
| partOfSeries |
Make Way for Ducklings duckling statues
ⓘ
linked to:
Make Way for Ducklings sculpture
|
| publicAccess | yes ⓘ |
| setting | outdoor ⓘ |
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: Ouack statue Description of subject: The Ouack statue is one of the bronze duckling figures in Boston’s famous "Make Way for Ducklings" public sculpture, depicting the characters from Robert McCloskey’s beloved children’s book.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Ouack statue
linked to: Ouack statue
linked to: Ouack statue