The 12s
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The 12s is the collective nickname for the passionate fan base of the NFL’s Seattle Seahawks, renowned for their loud home-game support and “12th man” identity.
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1708503 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The 12s Context triple: [Seattle Seahawks, nickname, The 12s]
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A.
La 12
La 12 is the famously passionate and influential supporters’ group of the Argentine football club Boca Juniors, renowned for its intense atmosphere and colorful presence at matches.
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B.
The Twelve
The Twelve is a collection of twelve shorter prophetic books in the Hebrew Bible, often treated as a single unified work within the Minor Prophets.
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C.
Title Twelve
Title Twelve is a section of the Political Constitution of the United Mexican States that sets forth specific constitutional provisions within Mexico’s federal legal framework.
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D.
the twelve maids
The twelve maids are a chorus of servant girls in Margaret Atwood’s novella "The Penelopiad," whose collective voice offers a haunting, critical retelling of the events surrounding Odysseus’s return and their own execution.
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E.
Twaalfjarig Bestand
Twaalfjarig Bestand is the Dutch name for the Twelve Years' Truce, a temporary ceasefire (1609–1621) in the Eighty Years' War between Spain and the Dutch Republic.
- 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: The 12s Target entity description: The 12s is the collective nickname for the passionate fan base of the NFL’s Seattle Seahawks, renowned for their loud home-game support and “12th man” identity.
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A.
La 12
La 12 is the famously passionate and influential supporters’ group of the Argentine football club Boca Juniors, renowned for its intense atmosphere and colorful presence at matches.
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B.
The Twelve
The Twelve is a collection of twelve shorter prophetic books in the Hebrew Bible, often treated as a single unified work within the Minor Prophets.
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C.
Title Twelve
Title Twelve is a section of the Political Constitution of the United Mexican States that sets forth specific constitutional provisions within Mexico’s federal legal framework.
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D.
the twelve maids
The twelve maids are a chorus of servant girls in Margaret Atwood’s novella "The Penelopiad," whose collective voice offers a haunting, critical retelling of the events surrounding Odysseus’s return and their own execution.
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E.
Twaalfjarig Bestand
Twaalfjarig Bestand is the Dutch name for the Twelve Years' Truce, a temporary ceasefire (1609–1621) in the Eighty Years' War between Spain and the Dutch Republic.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Seattle Seahawks fan base
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nickname ⓘ sports fan base ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
12s
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12th Man ⓘ 12th Man fans ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Pacific Northwest sports culture
ⓘ
Seattle sports identity ⓘ |
| associatedWithColor |
Seahawks blue
ⓘ
Seahawks green ⓘ action green ⓘ navy blue ⓘ wolf grey ⓘ |
| associatedWithTeam | Seattle Seahawks ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
|
| culture |
tailgating before Seahawks games
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wearing Seahawks jerseys and gear on game days ⓘ |
| fanChant |
Sea-Hawks chant
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various noise and crowd chants ⓘ |
| fanType | NFL fans ⓘ |
| formerHomeStadium |
CenturyLink Field
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linked to:
Lumen Field
Qwest Field ⓘ Seahawks Stadium ⓘ
linked to:
Lumen Field
|
| hasTradition | raising the 12 flag before home games ⓘ |
| homeCity | Seattle ⓘ |
| homeGameImpact |
communication difficulties for visiting offenses
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opposing team false starts ⓘ |
| homeStadium | Lumen Field ⓘ |
| identity | 12th man ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| league | National Football League ⓘ |
| notableFor |
creating high crowd noise levels
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home-field advantage at Lumen Field ⓘ loud home-game support ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
12th man in sports
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crowd noise record ⓘ home-field advantage ⓘ |
| reputation |
one of the loudest fan bases in the NFL
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passionate support ⓘ |
| sport | American football ⓘ |
| supportOf | Seattle Seahawks ⓘ |
| supportsDuring |
NFL playoffs
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Super Bowl appearances of the Seattle Seahawks ⓘ regular season games ⓘ |
| symbol |
12 flag at Lumen Field
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number 12 flag ⓘ |
| teamMascotAssociation |
Blitz
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Boom ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The 12s Description of subject: The 12s is the collective nickname for the passionate fan base of the NFL’s Seattle Seahawks, renowned for their loud home-game support and “12th man” identity.
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