Corkscrew
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Corkscrew is a steel roller coaster at Michigan’s Adventure known for its signature double-inversion corkscrew elements.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Corkscrew canonical | 1 |
| Corkscrew (Arrow Dynamics model) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2394681 — 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: Corkscrew Context triple: [Michigan’s Adventure, hasRollerCoaster, Corkscrew]
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A.
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B.
Ossuccio
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C.
The Cheesegrater
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D.
Achterhooks
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E.
The Stilt
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- 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: Corkscrew Target entity description: Corkscrew is a steel roller coaster at Michigan’s Adventure known for its signature double-inversion corkscrew elements.
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A.
The Tub
The Tub is an 1886 pastel and mixed-media artwork by Edgar Degas depicting a woman bathing, celebrated for its unusual overhead perspective and intimate, everyday subject.
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B.
Ossuccio
Ossuccio is a small lakeside locality on the western shore of Lake Como in northern Italy, known for its scenic setting opposite the historic Isola Comacina.
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C.
The Cheesegrater
The Cheesegrater is a distinctive, wedge-shaped skyscraper in London's financial district, officially known as the Leadenhall Building.
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D.
Achterhooks
Achterhooks is a regional Low Saxon dialect spoken in the Achterhoek area of the eastern Netherlands.
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E.
The Stilt
The Stilt is the famous nickname of NBA legend Wilt Chamberlain, renowned for his towering height and dominant scoring and rebounding.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
roller coaster
ⓘ
steel roller coaster ⓘ |
| coasterType | sit-down roller coaster ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| designedBy |
Arrow Dynamics
ⓘ
linked to:
Arrow Development
|
| element |
double corkscrew
ⓘ
final brake run ⓘ first drop ⓘ lift hill ⓘ |
| feature | double corkscrew element ⓘ |
| hasTrainConfiguration | single-train operation ⓘ |
| heightRestriction | 48 inches ⓘ |
| inversionType | corkscrew inversion ⓘ |
| liftType | chain lift hill ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Michigan
ⓘ
Michigan’s Adventure ⓘ
linked to:
Michigan’s Adventure amusement park
Muskegon County, Michigan ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| manufacturer |
Arrow Dynamics
ⓘ
linked to:
Arrow Development
|
| material | steel ⓘ |
| model |
Corkscrew (Arrow Dynamics model)
ⓘ
linked to:
Corkscrew
|
| numberOfInversions | 2 ⓘ |
| openingYear | 1979 ⓘ |
| owner | Cedar Fair ⓘ |
| parkSection | Corkscrew area ⓘ |
| propulsion | gravity ⓘ |
| restraintType | over-the-shoulder restraints ⓘ |
| rideCategory | thrill ride ⓘ |
| safetySystem | block brake system ⓘ |
| status | operating ⓘ |
| themePark |
Michigan’s Adventure
ⓘ
linked to:
Michigan’s Adventure amusement park
|
| trackLayout | out-and-back with double corkscrew ⓘ |
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: Corkscrew Description of subject: Corkscrew is a steel roller coaster at Michigan’s Adventure known for its signature double-inversion corkscrew elements.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Michigan’s Adventure amusement park