Thackery Binx (human form) in Hocus Pocus
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Thackery Binx (human form) in Hocus Pocus is the 17th-century Salem teenager who is cursed by witches and later aids modern-day children in stopping them.
All labels observed (1)
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| Thackery Binx (human form) in Hocus Pocus canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8880221 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Thackery Binx (human form) in Hocus Pocus Context triple: [Sean Murray, portrayed, Thackery Binx (human form) in Hocus Pocus]
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Billy Butcherson in Hocus Pocus
Billy Butcherson is the resurrected, wisecracking zombie ex-lover of Winifred Sanderson who becomes an unlikely ally to the protagonists in the Halloween comedy film "Hocus Pocus."
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Jack Skellington
Jack Skellington is the skeletal "Pumpkin King" of Halloween Town and the iconic protagonist of Tim Burton’s stop-motion film *The Nightmare Before Christmas*.
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Casper the Friendly Ghost
Casper the Friendly Ghost is a classic cartoon and comic character known as a gentle, kind-hearted ghost who prefers making friends with humans instead of scaring them.
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Hocus Pocus
Hocus Pocus is a 1993 fantasy-comedy film about three resurrected witches wreaking havoc in modern-day Salem, which has since become a cult Halloween classic.
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Wilbur Whateley
Wilbur Whateley is a monstrous, part-human offspring of the cosmic entity Yog-Sothoth in H. P. Lovecraft’s Cthulhu Mythos, central to the events of the novella "The Dunwich Horror."
- 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: Thackery Binx (human form) in Hocus Pocus Target entity description: Thackery Binx (human form) in Hocus Pocus is the 17th-century Salem teenager who is cursed by witches and later aids modern-day children in stopping them.
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A.
Billy Butcherson in Hocus Pocus
Billy Butcherson is the resurrected, wisecracking zombie ex-lover of Winifred Sanderson who becomes an unlikely ally to the protagonists in the Halloween comedy film "Hocus Pocus."
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B.
Jack Skellington
Jack Skellington is the skeletal "Pumpkin King" of Halloween Town and the iconic protagonist of Tim Burton’s stop-motion film *The Nightmare Before Christmas*.
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C.
Casper the Friendly Ghost
Casper the Friendly Ghost is a classic cartoon and comic character known as a gentle, kind-hearted ghost who prefers making friends with humans instead of scaring them.
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D.
Hocus Pocus
Hocus Pocus is a 1993 fantasy-comedy film about three resurrected witches wreaking havoc in modern-day Salem, which has since become a cult Halloween classic.
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E.
Wilbur Whateley
Wilbur Whateley is a monstrous, part-human offspring of the cosmic entity Yog-Sothoth in H. P. Lovecraft’s Cthulhu Mythos, central to the events of the novella "The Dunwich Horror."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Thackery Binx (human form) in Hocus Pocus Description of subject: Thackery Binx (human form) in Hocus Pocus is the 17th-century Salem teenager who is cursed by witches and later aids modern-day children in stopping them.
Referenced by (1)
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