Match Game (various versions)
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Match Game (various versions) is a long-running American television game show franchise in which contestants try to match humorous fill-in-the-blank answers with a panel of celebrity guests.
All labels observed (8)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5140297 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Match Game (various versions) Context triple: [Television City, Hollywood, producedShow, Match Game (various versions)]
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A.
Wheel of Fortune
Wheel of Fortune is a long-running American television game show in which contestants solve word puzzles to win cash and prizes by spinning a large carnival-style wheel.
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B.
Jeopardy!
Jeopardy! is a long-running American television quiz show known for its distinctive answer-and-question format and iconic host Alex Trebek.
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C.
Family Feud
Family Feud is a long-running American television game show where two families compete by guessing the most popular survey responses to win cash and prizes.
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D.
The Wheel of Fortune
The Wheel of Fortune is a late 19th-century allegorical painting by Edward Burne-Jones depicting the capricious rise and fall of human fortunes under the turning wheel of fate.
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E.
What’s My Line?
What’s My Line? was a long-running American television game show in which celebrity panelists tried to guess the occupations or identities of mystery guests through yes-or-no questions.
- 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: Match Game (various versions) Target entity description: Match Game (various versions) is a long-running American television game show franchise in which contestants try to match humorous fill-in-the-blank answers with a panel of celebrity guests.
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A.
Wheel of Fortune
Wheel of Fortune is a long-running American television game show in which contestants solve word puzzles to win cash and prizes by spinning a large carnival-style wheel.
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B.
Jeopardy!
Jeopardy! is a long-running American television quiz show known for its distinctive answer-and-question format and iconic host Alex Trebek.
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C.
Family Feud
Family Feud is a long-running American television game show where two families compete by guessing the most popular survey responses to win cash and prizes.
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D.
The Wheel of Fortune
The Wheel of Fortune is a late 19th-century allegorical painting by Edward Burne-Jones depicting the capricious rise and fall of human fortunes under the turning wheel of fate.
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E.
What’s My Line?
What’s My Line? was a long-running American television game show in which celebrity panelists tried to guess the occupations or identities of mystery guests through yes-or-no questions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
television game show
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television game show franchise ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Match Game (original 1962 format) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| creator |
Bill Todman
NERFINISHED
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Mark Goodson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAired |
1962
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1973 ⓘ |
| format | panel game show ⓘ |
| gameplayElement |
Audience Match
NERFINISHED
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Head-to-Head Match ⓘ Super Match bonus round NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
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game show ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
celebrity panelists
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fill-in-the-blank questions ⓘ humorous answers ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Match Game (1998–1999)
NERFINISHED
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Match Game (2016–2021) NERFINISHED ⓘ Match Game (CBS 1973–1979) NERFINISHED ⓘ Match Game (NBC 1962–1969) NERFINISHED ⓘ Match Game (syndicated 1979–1982) NERFINISHED ⓘ Match Game (syndicated 1990–1991) NERFINISHED ⓘ Match Game PM NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | Blankety Blank (UK game show) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lastAired |
1969
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1979 ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
celebrity panel of six guests
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double entendre humor ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork |
ABC
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CBS ⓘ NBC ⓘ syndication ⓘ |
| presenter |
Alec Baldwin
NERFINISHED
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Gene Rayburn NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Burger NERFINISHED ⓘ Ross Shafer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Mark Goodson–Bill Todman Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalNumberOfContestants | 2 ⓘ |
| typicalNumberOfPanelists | 6 ⓘ |
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: Match Game (various versions) Description of subject: Match Game (various versions) is a long-running American television game show franchise in which contestants try to match humorous fill-in-the-blank answers with a panel of celebrity guests.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Match Game (various versions)
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linked to: Match Game (various versions)
linked to: Match Game (various versions)
linked to: Match Game (various versions)
linked to: Match Game (various versions)
linked to: Match Game (various versions)
linked to: Match Game (various versions)
linked to: Match Game (various versions)