The Ice Pirates
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The Ice Pirates is a 1984 science-fiction comedy film that parodies space opera tropes in a future where water is the most precious resource.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Ice Pirates canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8439511 — 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: The Ice Pirates Context triple: [Robert Urich, notableWork, The Ice Pirates]
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A.
The Ice-Shirt
The Ice-Shirt is a historical novel by William T. Vollmann that blends myth, saga, and experimental narrative to reimagine the Norse exploration and settlement of North America.
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B.
The Ice Palace
"The Ice Palace" is a short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald that explores themes of regional contrast, emotional isolation, and disillusionment through the relationship between a Southern woman and a Northern man.
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C.
The Ice Palace
The Ice Palace is the modern glass-and-steel complex in The Hague that houses the city’s municipal offices and central public library.
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D.
Pluto’s Ghost
Pluto’s Ghost is a striking calcite rock formation in Luray Caverns, Virginia, noted for its ghostly, translucent appearance under cavern lighting.
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E.
Sea of Ice
Sea of Ice is the English translation of "Mer de Glace," the largest and one of the most famous glaciers in the French Alps near Chamonix.
- 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: The Ice Pirates Target entity description: The Ice Pirates is a 1984 science-fiction comedy film that parodies space opera tropes in a future where water is the most precious resource.
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A.
The Ice-Shirt
The Ice-Shirt is a historical novel by William T. Vollmann that blends myth, saga, and experimental narrative to reimagine the Norse exploration and settlement of North America.
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B.
The Ice Palace
"The Ice Palace" is a short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald that explores themes of regional contrast, emotional isolation, and disillusionment through the relationship between a Southern woman and a Northern man.
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C.
The Ice Palace
The Ice Palace is the modern glass-and-steel complex in The Hague that houses the city’s municipal offices and central public library.
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D.
Pluto’s Ghost
Pluto’s Ghost is a striking calcite rock formation in Luray Caverns, Virginia, noted for its ghostly, translucent appearance under cavern lighting.
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E.
Sea of Ice
Sea of Ice is the English translation of "Mer de Glace," the largest and one of the most famous glaciers in the French Alps near Chamonix.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
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: The Ice Pirates Description of subject: The Ice Pirates is a 1984 science-fiction comedy film that parodies space opera tropes in a future where water is the most precious resource.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.