The Fun of It
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The Fun of It is a 1932 memoir by pioneering aviator Amelia Earhart, recounting her experiences in early aviation and encouraging women to pursue flying.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Fun of It canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2396193 — 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: The Fun of It Context triple: [Amelia Earhart, notableWork, The Fun of It]
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A.
The Lot of Fun
The Lot of Fun is the famous nickname for Hal Roach Studios, the prolific Hollywood studio best known for producing classic comedy films and series such as Laurel and Hardy and Our Gang.
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B.
The Thrill
"The Thrill" is a soulful R&B track by Miguel from his album "Kaleidoscope Dream," known for its atmospheric production and introspective lyrics.
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C.
A Wink and a Smile
"A Wink and a Smile" is a lighthearted jazz-pop song performed by Harry Connick Jr., best known for its prominent inclusion on the soundtrack of the romantic comedy film "Sleepless in Seattle."
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D.
Our Very Own
"Our Very Own" is a 1950 American drama film starring Ann Blyth and Jane Wyatt that explores the emotional upheaval of a teenager who discovers she is adopted.
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E.
Small Pleasures
"Small Pleasures" is an early abstract painting by Wassily Kandinsky that exemplifies his move toward non-representational art through dynamic color, form, and spiritual symbolism.
- 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 Fun of It Target entity description: The Fun of It is a 1932 memoir by pioneering aviator Amelia Earhart, recounting her experiences in early aviation and encouraging women to pursue flying.
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A.
The Lot of Fun
The Lot of Fun is the famous nickname for Hal Roach Studios, the prolific Hollywood studio best known for producing classic comedy films and series such as Laurel and Hardy and Our Gang.
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B.
The Thrill
"The Thrill" is a soulful R&B track by Miguel from his album "Kaleidoscope Dream," known for its atmospheric production and introspective lyrics.
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C.
A Wink and a Smile
"A Wink and a Smile" is a lighthearted jazz-pop song performed by Harry Connick Jr., best known for its prominent inclusion on the soundtrack of the romantic comedy film "Sleepless in Seattle."
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D.
Our Very Own
"Our Very Own" is a 1950 American drama film starring Ann Blyth and Jane Wyatt that explores the emotional upheaval of a teenager who discovers she is adopted.
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E.
Small Pleasures
"Small Pleasures" is an early abstract painting by Wassily Kandinsky that exemplifies his move toward non-representational art through dynamic color, form, and spiritual symbolism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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memoir ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Amelia Earhart’s public image as a pioneering aviator ⓘ |
| author | Amelia Earhart ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| describes | early aviation experiences of Amelia Earhart ⓘ |
| features | photographs related to Amelia Earhart’s flying career ⓘ |
| followedBy | Last Flight ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiography
ⓘ
aviation literature ⓘ |
| hasPart |
accounts of Amelia Earhart’s flights
ⓘ
advice for aspiring women pilots ⓘ reflections on the development of aviation ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
adventure
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female empowerment ⓘ technological progress in aviation ⓘ |
| illustrated | true ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Amelia Earhart
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aviation ⓘ women in aviation ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| notableAuthor | Amelia Earhart ⓘ |
| notableFor | promoting women’s participation in aviation ⓘ |
| precededBy | 20 Hrs. 40 Min. ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1932 ⓘ |
| publisher |
Harcourt, Brace and Company
ⓘ
linked to:
Harcourt Brace & World
|
| purpose | to encourage women to pursue flying ⓘ |
| setting | early 20th-century aviation ⓘ |
| subtitle | Random Records of My Own Flying and of Women in Aviation ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
general readers
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women interested in flying ⓘ |
| timePeriodDescribed | interwar period ⓘ |
| title | The Fun of It ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Fun of It Description of subject: The Fun of It is a 1932 memoir by pioneering aviator Amelia Earhart, recounting her experiences in early aviation and encouraging women to pursue flying.
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