Thunderball
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Thunderball is a James Bond spy novel by Ian Fleming that introduced the criminal organization SPECTRE and became one of the most famous entries in the Bond series.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Thunderball canonical | 28 |
| Thunderball (1965 film) | 6 |
| Thunderball (novel) | 6 |
| Thunderball (film) | 2 |
| James Bond’s Caribbean missions | 1 |
| Thunderball (James Bond theme) | 1 |
| Thunderball (score) | 1 |
| novel "Thunderball" | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T151157 — 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: Thunderball Context triple: [Ian Fleming, notableWork, Thunderball]
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A.
Goldfinger
Goldfinger is a James Bond spy novel by Ian Fleming featuring the villain Auric Goldfinger and his plot involving gold smuggling and Fort Knox.
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B.
From Russia, with Love
From Russia, with Love is a 1957 James Bond spy novel by Ian Fleming, widely regarded as one of the most acclaimed and influential books in the series.
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Dr. No
Dr. No is a 1958 James Bond spy novel by Ian Fleming featuring the British secret agent’s mission in Jamaica against the enigmatic villain Dr. Julius No.
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D.
Live and Let Die
Live and Let Die is a 1954 James Bond spy novel by Ian Fleming that follows 007’s mission against the Harlem crime boss Mr. Big, who is linked to Soviet intelligence and voodoo in the Caribbean.
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E.
Moonraker
Moonraker is a James Bond novel by Ian Fleming in which 007 investigates a millionaire industrialist and his experimental rocket project that hides a deadly plot against Britain.
- 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: Thunderball Target entity description: Thunderball is a James Bond spy novel by Ian Fleming that introduced the criminal organization SPECTRE and became one of the most famous entries in the Bond series.
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A.
Goldfinger
Goldfinger is a James Bond spy novel by Ian Fleming featuring the villain Auric Goldfinger and his plot involving gold smuggling and Fort Knox.
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B.
From Russia, with Love
From Russia, with Love is a 1957 James Bond spy novel by Ian Fleming, widely regarded as one of the most acclaimed and influential books in the series.
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C.
Dr. No
Dr. No is a 1958 James Bond spy novel by Ian Fleming featuring the British secret agent’s mission in Jamaica against the enigmatic villain Dr. Julius No.
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D.
Live and Let Die
Live and Let Die is a 1954 James Bond spy novel by Ian Fleming that follows 007’s mission against the Harlem crime boss Mr. Big, who is linked to Soviet intelligence and voodoo in the Caribbean.
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E.
Moonraker
Moonraker is a James Bond novel by Ian Fleming in which 007 investigates a millionaire industrialist and his experimental rocket project that hides a deadly plot against Britain.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: Thunderball Description of subject: Thunderball is a James Bond spy novel by Ian Fleming that introduced the criminal organization SPECTRE and became one of the most famous entries in the Bond series.
Referenced by (46)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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