Short Circuit 2
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Short Circuit 2 is a 1988 science-fiction comedy film that follows the adventures of the sentient robot Johnny 5 as he navigates life in a big city while being exploited by criminals.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Short Circuit 2 canonical | 9 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8500628 — 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: Short Circuit 2 Context triple: [Jack Weston, notableWork, Short Circuit 2]
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A.
Short Circuit
Short Circuit is a 1986 science fiction comedy film about a military robot that gains sentience after being struck by lightning.
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B.
Short Cut
"Short Cut" is a conceptual art installation by the Scandinavian artist duo Elmgreen & Dragset featuring a car towing a caravan partially submerged in the gallery floor, playfully challenging perceptions of space, travel, and everyday objects.
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C.
Inner Circuit
Inner Circuit is a term typically referring to an internal loop or ring route, often used for major roads or circuits encircling the central area of a city.
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D.
Short Cuts
Short Cuts is a regular column in the London Review of Books featuring brief, incisive commentary on current events, culture, and politics.
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E.
Short Cuts
Short Cuts is a 1993 ensemble drama film directed by Robert Altman, adapted from Raymond Carver’s short stories and known for its interwoven narratives about Los Angeles residents.
- 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: Short Circuit 2 Target entity description: Short Circuit 2 is a 1988 science-fiction comedy film that follows the adventures of the sentient robot Johnny 5 as he navigates life in a big city while being exploited by criminals.
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A.
Short Circuit
Short Circuit is a 1986 science fiction comedy film about a military robot that gains sentience after being struck by lightning.
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B.
Short Cut
"Short Cut" is a conceptual art installation by the Scandinavian artist duo Elmgreen & Dragset featuring a car towing a caravan partially submerged in the gallery floor, playfully challenging perceptions of space, travel, and everyday objects.
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C.
Inner Circuit
Inner Circuit is a term typically referring to an internal loop or ring route, often used for major roads or circuits encircling the central area of a city.
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D.
Short Cuts
Short Cuts is a regular column in the London Review of Books featuring brief, incisive commentary on current events, culture, and politics.
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E.
Short Cuts
Short Cuts is a 1993 ensemble drama film directed by Robert Altman, adapted from Raymond Carver’s short stories and known for its interwoven narratives about Los Angeles residents.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
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: Short Circuit 2 Description of subject: Short Circuit 2 is a 1988 science-fiction comedy film that follows the adventures of the sentient robot Johnny 5 as he navigates life in a big city while being exploited by criminals.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.