Three of a Kind
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Three of a Kind is a British sketch comedy television series that helped launch the careers of Tracey Ullman, Lenny Henry, and David Copperfield in the early 1980s.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Three of a Kind canonical | 2 |
| Three of a Kind (TV series) | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5742206 — 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: Three of a Kind Context triple: [Tracey Ullman, notableWork, Three of a Kind]
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A.
Two of a Kind
Two of a Kind is a 1983 romantic fantasy comedy film starring Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta, known for reuniting the Grease co-stars in a quirky, heaven-versus-earth storyline.
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B.
Trio
Trio is a collaborative country music album by Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt, and Emmylou Harris that became widely acclaimed for its harmonies and songwriting.
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C.
Big Two
Big Two is a popular East Asian shedding-type card game, especially common in Chinese communities, where players race to be the first to discard all their cards using poker-like combinations.
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D.
A Full House
"A Full House" is a novel by American author Fannie Flagg, known for its humorous, warm-hearted storytelling and richly drawn Southern characters.
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E.
The Four Aces
The Four Aces were a popular American traditional pop vocal quartet of the 1950s known for smooth harmonies and hit recordings such as "Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing" and "Stranger in Paradise."
- 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: Three of a Kind Target entity description: Three of a Kind is a British sketch comedy television series that helped launch the careers of Tracey Ullman, Lenny Henry, and David Copperfield in the early 1980s.
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A.
Two of a Kind
Two of a Kind is a 1983 romantic fantasy comedy film starring Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta, known for reuniting the Grease co-stars in a quirky, heaven-versus-earth storyline.
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B.
Trio
Trio is a collaborative country music album by Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt, and Emmylou Harris that became widely acclaimed for its harmonies and songwriting.
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C.
Big Two
Big Two is a popular East Asian shedding-type card game, especially common in Chinese communities, where players race to be the first to discard all their cards using poker-like combinations.
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D.
A Full House
"A Full House" is a novel by American author Fannie Flagg, known for its humorous, warm-hearted storytelling and richly drawn Southern characters.
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E.
The Four Aces
The Four Aces were a popular American traditional pop vocal quartet of the 1950s known for smooth harmonies and hit recordings such as "Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing" and "Stranger in Paradise."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British television series
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sketch comedy television series ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| decadeOfBroadcast | 1980s ⓘ |
| endTime | 1983 ⓘ |
| format | sketch show ⓘ |
| genre |
sketch comedy
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television comedy ⓘ |
| hasCastMember |
David Copperfield (British comedian)
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Lenny Henry ⓘ Tracey Ullman ⓘ |
| helpedLaunchCareerOf |
David Copperfield (British comedian)
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Lenny Henry ⓘ Tracey Ullman ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being an early 1980s BBC sketch comedy series
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launching the television career of Tracey Ullman ⓘ raising the profile of Lenny Henry ⓘ |
| numberOfSeries | 3 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originallyAiredOn | British television ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | BBC One ⓘ |
| producer | BBC ⓘ |
| starring |
David Copperfield (British comedian)
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Lenny Henry ⓘ Tracey Ullman ⓘ |
| startTime | 1981 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Three of a Kind Description of subject: Three of a Kind is a British sketch comedy television series that helped launch the careers of Tracey Ullman, Lenny Henry, and David Copperfield in the early 1980s.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Three of a Kind
linked to: Three of a Kind