How to Play Football
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"How to Play Football" is a classic 1944 Disney Goofy cartoon directed by Jack Kinney that humorously parodies American football and its rules.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| How to Play Football canonical | 3 |
| How to Play Football universe | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T544871 — 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: How to Play Football Context triple: [Jack Kinney, notableWork, How to Play Football]
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A.
Laws of the Game of association football
The Laws of the Game of association football are the official, globally recognized rules that govern how soccer is played, administered, and officiated.
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B.
Down the Field
"Down the Field" is a traditional fight song closely associated with the University of Tennessee Volunteers and their athletic events.
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C.
FIFA
FIFA is the international governing body of association football, responsible for organizing major global tournaments such as the FIFA World Cup and overseeing the sport’s rules and international governance.
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D.
Lyn Fotball
Lyn Fotball is a Norwegian football club based in Oslo, historically known as one of the country’s oldest and most traditional teams.
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E.
Fox NFL Kickoff
Fox NFL Kickoff is a pregame television show on Fox that provides analysis, commentary, and features leading into the network’s NFL game broadcasts.
- 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: How to Play Football Target entity description: "How to Play Football" is a classic 1944 Disney Goofy cartoon directed by Jack Kinney that humorously parodies American football and its rules.
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A.
Laws of the Game of association football
The Laws of the Game of association football are the official, globally recognized rules that govern how soccer is played, administered, and officiated.
-
B.
Down the Field
"Down the Field" is a traditional fight song closely associated with the University of Tennessee Volunteers and their athletic events.
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C.
FIFA
FIFA is the international governing body of association football, responsible for organizing major global tournaments such as the FIFA World Cup and overseeing the sport’s rules and international governance.
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D.
Lyn Fotball
Lyn Fotball is a Norwegian football club based in Oslo, historically known as one of the country’s oldest and most traditional teams.
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E.
Fox NFL Kickoff
Fox NFL Kickoff is a pregame television show on Fox that provides analysis, commentary, and features leading into the network’s NFL game broadcasts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Disney cartoon
ⓘ
Goofy cartoon ⓘ animated short film ⓘ |
| animationStudio |
Walt Disney Animation Studio
ⓘ
linked to:
Walt Disney Animation Studios
|
| animationType | traditional hand-drawn animation ⓘ |
| basedOn | American football ⓘ |
| character | Goofy ⓘ |
| colorProcess | Technicolor ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| director | Jack Kinney ⓘ |
| distributor | RKO Radio Pictures ⓘ |
| features |
exaggerated football action
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humorous narration ⓘ slapstick comedy ⓘ |
| featuresCharacterType | multiple Goofy-like players ⓘ |
| featuresTeam |
Anthropology A&M
ⓘ
Taxidermy Tech ⓘ |
| genre |
animated sports film
ⓘ
comedy ⓘ sports comedy ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
parody of instructional films
ⓘ
satire of sports culture ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Goofy ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle | instructional parody ⓘ |
| notableFor |
comic exaggeration of football rules
ⓘ
portraying all players as Goofy variants ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| parodies |
American football
ⓘ
American football rules ⓘ |
| partOfFranchise | Disney Goofy shorts ⓘ |
| producer | Walt Disney ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Walt Disney Productions
ⓘ
linked to:
Walt Disney Pictures
|
| releaseDecade | 1940s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1944 ⓘ |
| runningTime | short film ⓘ |
| series |
Goofy How-to series
ⓘ
linked to:
Goofy
|
| setting | football stadium ⓘ |
| sportDepicted | American football ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
children
ⓘ
family ⓘ |
| usesNarrationBy | off-screen commentator ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: How to Play Football Description of subject: "How to Play Football" is a classic 1944 Disney Goofy cartoon directed by Jack Kinney that humorously parodies American football and its rules.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: How to Play Football