Tidal Wave (historical/secondary)
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Tidal Wave is a former or secondary mascot character associated with the Norfolk Tides minor league baseball team.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tidal Wave (historical/secondary) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2535485 — 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: Tidal Wave (historical/secondary) Context triple: [Norfolk Tides, hasMascot, Tidal Wave (historical/secondary)]
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A.
Tidal
Tidal is a subscription-based music streaming service known for its high-fidelity audio quality and artist-owned business model.
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B.
Tidal
Tidal is the critically acclaimed 1996 debut studio album by American singer-songwriter Fiona Apple, known for its introspective lyrics and jazz-influenced alternative rock sound.
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C.
TIDE
TIDE is a U.S. government centralized database that stores and manages information on known or suspected terrorists for use by intelligence and security agencies.
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D.
Wake of the Flood
"Wake of the Flood" is a 1973 studio album by the Grateful Dead that marked their first release on their own label and introduced a jazzier, more polished sound to their music.
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E.
Deluge
The Deluge was a mid-17th-century series of devastating invasions and occupations, primarily by Sweden and Russia, that led to massive destruction and decline in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
- 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: Tidal Wave (historical/secondary) Target entity description: Tidal Wave is a former or secondary mascot character associated with the Norfolk Tides minor league baseball team.
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A.
Tidal
Tidal is a subscription-based music streaming service known for its high-fidelity audio quality and artist-owned business model.
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B.
Tidal
Tidal is the critically acclaimed 1996 debut studio album by American singer-songwriter Fiona Apple, known for its introspective lyrics and jazz-influenced alternative rock sound.
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C.
TIDE
TIDE is a U.S. government centralized database that stores and manages information on known or suspected terrorists for use by intelligence and security agencies.
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D.
Wake of the Flood
"Wake of the Flood" is a 1973 studio album by the Grateful Dead that marked their first release on their own label and introduced a jazzier, more polished sound to their music.
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E.
Deluge
The Deluge was a mid-17th-century series of devastating invasions and occupations, primarily by Sweden and Russia, that led to massive destruction and decline in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
sports mascot ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Minor League Baseball
ⓘ
Norfolk Tides ⓘ |
| basedIn | Norfolk, Virginia ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| leagueLevel | minor league ⓘ |
| organization | Norfolk Tides organization ⓘ |
| represents |
Norfolk Tides baseball team
ⓘ
linked to:
Norfolk Tides
tide and wave imagery ⓘ |
| role | team mascot ⓘ |
| sport | baseball ⓘ |
| sportLevel | professional baseball ⓘ |
| status |
former mascot
ⓘ
secondary mascot ⓘ |
| team | Norfolk Tides ⓘ |
| usedFor |
fan engagement
ⓘ
in-game entertainment ⓘ team promotions ⓘ |
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: Tidal Wave (historical/secondary) Description of subject: Tidal Wave is a former or secondary mascot character associated with the Norfolk Tides minor league baseball team.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.