Shear & Dodge
E561766
Shear & Dodge are the mycologists who first formally described the fungal species Neurospora crassa.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Shear & Dodge canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6005916 — 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: Shear & Dodge Context triple: [Neurospora crassa, describedBy, Shear & Dodge]
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- 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: Shear & Dodge Target entity description: Shear & Dodge are the mycologists who first formally described the fungal species Neurospora crassa.
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A.
Dazzle
"Dazzle" is a track featured on the 1982 album *Music for Chameleons* by Gary Numan.
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B.
The Cutting Edge
The Cutting Edge is a 1992 romantic comedy film about a figure skater and a former hockey player who become unlikely pairs partners on the ice.
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C.
Twist
"Twist" is a modern film adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic novel "Oliver Twist," featuring Rafferty Law in a leading role.
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D.
Tinge
Tinge is a figure from Greek mythology known primarily as the wife of the Libyan giant Antaeus.
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E.
Clipse
Clipse is an American hip hop duo from Virginia, composed of brothers Pusha T and No Malice, known for their gritty, lyrically dense coke-rap and frequent collaborations with producer team The Neptunes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (8)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fungal species
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mycologist team ⓘ taxon author ⓘ |
| describedTaxon | Neurospora crassa ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | mycology ⓘ |
| notableWork | formal description of Neurospora crassa ⓘ |
| taxonAuthor | Shear & Dodge ⓘ |
| taxonomicAction | first formal description of Neurospora crassa ⓘ |
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: Shear & Dodge Description of subject: Shear & Dodge are the mycologists who first formally described the fungal species Neurospora crassa.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Shear & Dodge