Joe (Show Boat character)
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Joe is a central character in the musical "Show Boat," known as the dock worker who sings the iconic song "Ol' Man River" and is married to Queenie.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Joe (Show Boat character) canonical | 2 |
| Joe in Show Boat | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14049913 — 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: Joe (Show Boat character) Context triple: [Queenie, hasSpouse, Joe (Show Boat character)]
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A.
Ricky Steamboat
Ricky Steamboat is a legendary professional wrestler renowned for his technical skill, athleticism, and classic matches in major promotions like WWE and NWA.
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B.
John Henry Holliday
John Henry "Doc" Holliday was a 19th-century American gambler, gunfighter, and dentist best known for his role in the events leading up to and following the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral in Tombstone, Arizona.
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C.
Row Jimmy
"Row Jimmy" is a laid-back, reggae-tinged Grateful Dead song known for its lilting groove and reflective, narrative lyrics.
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D.
E. King Gill
E. King Gill was a Texas A&M student and former football player who became the symbolic "12th Man" by standing ready on the sidelines to play during a 1922 football game, inspiring the university’s famed 12th Man tradition.
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E.
Nicely-Nicely Johnson
Nicely-Nicely Johnson is a jovial, comic gambler and sidekick character from the musical "Guys and Dolls," known for the showstopping number "Sit Down, You're Rockin' the Boat."
- 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: Joe (Show Boat character) Target entity description: Joe is a central character in the musical "Show Boat," known as the dock worker who sings the iconic song "Ol' Man River" and is married to Queenie.
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A.
Ricky Steamboat
Ricky Steamboat is a legendary professional wrestler renowned for his technical skill, athleticism, and classic matches in major promotions like WWE and NWA.
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B.
John Henry Holliday
John Henry "Doc" Holliday was a 19th-century American gambler, gunfighter, and dentist best known for his role in the events leading up to and following the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral in Tombstone, Arizona.
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C.
Row Jimmy
"Row Jimmy" is a laid-back, reggae-tinged Grateful Dead song known for its lilting groove and reflective, narrative lyrics.
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D.
E. King Gill
E. King Gill was a Texas A&M student and former football player who became the symbolic "12th Man" by standing ready on the sidelines to play during a 1922 football game, inspiring the university’s famed 12th Man tradition.
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E.
Nicely-Nicely Johnson
Nicely-Nicely Johnson is a jovial, comic gambler and sidekick character from the musical "Guys and Dolls," known for the showstopping number "Sit Down, You're Rockin' the Boat."
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Joe (Show Boat character)
linked to: Joe (Show Boat character)