Scotch on the Rocks
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Scotch on the Rocks is a political thriller novel co-written by Douglas Hurd and Andrew Osmond, set in a near-future Scotland amid nationalist unrest and government intrigue.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Scotch on the Rocks canonical | 2 |
| Scotch on the Rocks (TV series) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3118098 — 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: Scotch on the Rocks Context triple: [Douglas Hurd, notableWork, Scotch on the Rocks]
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A.
Dark ’n’ Stormy
Dark ’n’ Stormy is a classic highball cocktail made with dark rum and ginger beer, typically served over ice with a lime wedge.
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B.
Mai Tai
Mai Tai is a classic rum-based tiki cocktail known for its blend of citrus, orgeat syrup, and Caribbean spirits, often associated with mid-20th-century Polynesian-style bars.
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C.
Singapore Sling
The Singapore Sling is a classic gin-based cocktail originating from Singapore’s Raffles Hotel, known for its fruity, tropical flavor and distinctive pink hue.
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D.
Martini
Martini is a common Italian surname shared by various notable individuals in fields such as acting, sports, and politics.
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E.
Tequila Sunrise
Tequila Sunrise is a popular tequila-based cocktail typically made with orange juice and grenadine, known for its layered, sunrise-like appearance.
- 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: Scotch on the Rocks Target entity description: Scotch on the Rocks is a political thriller novel co-written by Douglas Hurd and Andrew Osmond, set in a near-future Scotland amid nationalist unrest and government intrigue.
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A.
Dark ’n’ Stormy
Dark ’n’ Stormy is a classic highball cocktail made with dark rum and ginger beer, typically served over ice with a lime wedge.
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B.
Mai Tai
Mai Tai is a classic rum-based tiki cocktail known for its blend of citrus, orgeat syrup, and Caribbean spirits, often associated with mid-20th-century Polynesian-style bars.
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C.
Singapore Sling
The Singapore Sling is a classic gin-based cocktail originating from Singapore’s Raffles Hotel, known for its fruity, tropical flavor and distinctive pink hue.
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D.
Martini
Martini is a common Italian surname shared by various notable individuals in fields such as acting, sports, and politics.
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E.
Tequila Sunrise
Tequila Sunrise is a popular tequila-based cocktail typically made with orange juice and grenadine, known for its layered, sunrise-like appearance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
novel
ⓘ
political thriller novel ⓘ television series ⓘ |
| author |
Andrew Osmond
ⓘ
Douglas Hurd ⓘ |
| basedOn | Scotch on the Rocks ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| countryOfPublication | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| genre |
political thriller
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thriller novel ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
Scotch on the Rocks (TV series)
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linked to:
Scotch on the Rocks
|
| hasSubject |
separatist movement
ⓘ
terrorism in Scotland ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
Scottish nationalism
ⓘ
government intrigue ⓘ political unrest ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| notableFor | depiction of an independent-minded Scotland ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | BBC ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1971 ⓘ |
| publisher |
Collins
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linked to:
Collins Educational
|
| settingLocation | Scotland ⓘ |
| settingTime | near future ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Scotch on the Rocks Description of subject: Scotch on the Rocks is a political thriller novel co-written by Douglas Hurd and Andrew Osmond, set in a near-future Scotland amid nationalist unrest and government intrigue.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.