Verrückt
E410198
Verrückt was a record-breaking, now-closed water slide in Kansas City, Kansas, once recognized as one of the tallest in the world.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Verrückt canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4085293 — 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: Verrückt Context triple: [Schlitterbahn Kansas City, hasAttraction, Verrückt]
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A.
Paranoid Park
Paranoid Park is a 2007 independent drama film directed by Gus Van Sant that follows a troubled teenage skateboarder grappling with guilt after a fatal accident.
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B.
Paranoia
"Paranoia" is an introspective, emotionally charged track by Chance the Rapper that explores fear, violence, and anxiety in his hometown of Chicago.
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C.
Crazy
"Crazy" is a hit song by British singer Seal, known for its soulful vocals, atmospheric production, and introspective lyrics that helped establish his early 1990s success.
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D.
Crazy
"Crazy" is a soulful, genre-blending hit song by Gnarls Barkley, featuring CeeLo Green’s distinctive vocals and widely acclaimed for its innovative sound and massive global popularity.
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E.
Crazy
"Crazy" is a power ballad by American rock band Aerosmith, released in 1993 and widely known for its chart success and iconic music video featuring Alicia Silverstone and Liv Tyler.
- 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: Verrückt Target entity description: Verrückt was a record-breaking, now-closed water slide in Kansas City, Kansas, once recognized as one of the tallest in the world.
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A.
Paranoid Park
Paranoid Park is a 2007 independent drama film directed by Gus Van Sant that follows a troubled teenage skateboarder grappling with guilt after a fatal accident.
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B.
Paranoia
"Paranoia" is an introspective, emotionally charged track by Chance the Rapper that explores fear, violence, and anxiety in his hometown of Chicago.
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C.
Crazy
"Crazy" is a hit song by British singer Seal, known for its soulful vocals, atmospheric production, and introspective lyrics that helped establish his early 1990s success.
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D.
Crazy
"Crazy" is a power ballad by American rock band Aerosmith, released in 1993 and widely known for its chart success and iconic music video featuring Alicia Silverstone and Liv Tyler.
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E.
Crazy
"Crazy" is a soulful, genre-blending hit song by Gnarls Barkley, featuring CeeLo Green’s distinctive vocals and widely acclaimed for its innovative sound and massive global popularity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
amusement ride
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ water slide ⓘ |
| closingDate |
2016
ⓘ
August 2016 ⓘ |
| constructionCompleted | 2014 ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| demolitionDate | 2018 ⓘ |
| demolitionMethod | dismantled structure ⓘ |
| designFeature |
multi-person raft
ⓘ
steep initial drop ⓘ uphill section after main drop ⓘ |
| engineeringChallenge | designing a structurally stable slide at extreme height ⓘ |
| height |
about 51 meters
ⓘ
approximately 168 feet ⓘ |
| knownFor | being one of the tallest water slides in the world ⓘ |
| languageOfName | German ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kansas City, Kansas
ⓘ
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| locatedOn | Schlitterbahn Kansas City water park grounds ⓘ |
| material |
fiberglass
ⓘ
steel support structure ⓘ |
| meaningOfName |
crazy
ⓘ
insane ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage | widely covered by national and international news outlets ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic | visible from a long distance due to its height ⓘ |
| notableEvent | fatal incident involving a 10-year-old rider in 2016 ⓘ |
| openingDate |
2014
ⓘ
July 2014 ⓘ |
| operator | Schlitterbahn Waterparks and Resorts ⓘ |
| partOf | Schlitterbahn Kansas City ⓘ |
| postAccidentAction | permanently closed after investigation ⓘ |
| publicReaction | initially marketed as an extreme thrill attraction ⓘ |
| reasonForClosure | fatal accident ⓘ |
| reasonForDemolition | safety concerns ⓘ |
| recordHeld | world's tallest water slide ⓘ |
| regulatoryOutcome | prompted legal and safety investigations ⓘ |
| rideVehicle | inflatable raft ⓘ |
| safetyEquipment | seat belts on rafts ⓘ |
| safetyRecord | involved in a fatal accident in 2016 ⓘ |
| state | Kansas ⓘ |
| status |
closed
ⓘ
demolished ⓘ |
| themeParkSection | water thrill rides area at Schlitterbahn Kansas City ⓘ |
| typeOfRide | raft slide ⓘ |
| worldRecordStatus | recognized by Guinness World Records as tallest water slide at time of opening ⓘ |
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: Verrückt Description of subject: Verrückt was a record-breaking, now-closed water slide in Kansas City, Kansas, once recognized as one of the tallest in the world.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Schlitterbahn Kansas City (former water park)
subject linked to:
Schlitterbahn Kansas City (former water park)