Across the Andes by Frog
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"Across the Andes by Frog" is a comedic episode of the British television series *Ripping Yarns*, created by and starring Michael Palin and Terry Jones, that parodies heroic adventure tales.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Across the Andes by Frog canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4156430 — 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: Across the Andes by Frog Context triple: [Ripping Yarns, episodeTitle, Across the Andes by Frog]
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A.
The Heart of the Andes
The Heart of the Andes is a monumental 1859 landscape painting by Frederic Edwin Church that dramatically depicts the South American Andes with meticulous detail and romantic grandeur.
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B.
Travels Amongst the Great Andes of the Equator
Travels Amongst the Great Andes of the Equator is a classic 19th-century travel and mountaineering narrative by Edward Whymper, detailing his explorations and scientific observations in the Andean regions near the equator.
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C.
Elephant Trails
Elephant Trails is a major Asian elephant exhibit and conservation-focused habitat at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo in Washington, D.C.
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D.
Fuego del Ande
Fuego del Ande is a musical work by Peruvian soprano Yma Sumac that showcases her extraordinary vocal range and Andean-influenced style.
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E.
The Great Divide
"The Great Divide" is a pop ballad by American singer Rebecca Black that marked a more mature musical direction in her career following her viral debut.
- 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: Across the Andes by Frog Target entity description: "Across the Andes by Frog" is a comedic episode of the British television series *Ripping Yarns*, created by and starring Michael Palin and Terry Jones, that parodies heroic adventure tales.
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A.
The Heart of the Andes
The Heart of the Andes is a monumental 1859 landscape painting by Frederic Edwin Church that dramatically depicts the South American Andes with meticulous detail and romantic grandeur.
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B.
Travels Amongst the Great Andes of the Equator
Travels Amongst the Great Andes of the Equator is a classic 19th-century travel and mountaineering narrative by Edward Whymper, detailing his explorations and scientific observations in the Andean regions near the equator.
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C.
Elephant Trails
Elephant Trails is a major Asian elephant exhibit and conservation-focused habitat at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo in Washington, D.C.
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D.
Fuego del Ande
Fuego del Ande is a musical work by Peruvian soprano Yma Sumac that showcases her extraordinary vocal range and Andean-influenced style.
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E.
The Great Divide
"The Great Divide" is a pop ballad by American singer Rebecca Black that marked a more mature musical direction in her career following her viral debut.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comedy television episode
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television episode ⓘ |
| basedOn | heroic adventure tales ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator |
Michael Palin
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Terry Jones ⓘ |
| featuresCharacterType | British public school hero ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure comedy
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comedy ⓘ parody ⓘ |
| hasSeries |
Ripping Yarns series 1
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linked to:
Ripping Yarns
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| hasTitle | Across the Andes by Frog ⓘ |
| isEpisodeOf | Ripping Yarns ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme |
mock-heroic adventure
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satire of derring-do exploits ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | BBC ⓘ |
| parodies | heroic adventure tales ⓘ |
| partOf | Ripping Yarns ⓘ |
| productionCompany | BBC ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Michael Palin
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Terry Jones ⓘ |
| starred |
Michael Palin
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Terry Jones ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Across the Andes by Frog Description of subject: "Across the Andes by Frog" is a comedic episode of the British television series *Ripping Yarns*, created by and starring Michael Palin and Terry Jones, that parodies heroic adventure tales.
Referenced by (2)
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