The Littlest Hobo

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The Littlest Hobo is a Canadian television series about a wandering German Shepherd who travels from town to town helping people before moving on to his next adventure.

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Label	Occurrences
The Littlest Hobo canonical	2
The Littlest Hobo (1958 film)	2
The Littlest Hobo (1979 TV series)	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14582380 — 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 Littlest Hobo
Context triple: [Roxanne Lee, notableWork, The Littlest Hobo]

A. I Am a Lonesome Hobo
"I Am a Lonesome Hobo" is a folk-rock song by Bob Dylan, featured on his 1967 album *John Wesley Harding*, that tells the reflective tale of a drifter warning others about the consequences of pride and greed.
B. The Vanishing American Hobo
"The Vanishing American Hobo" is an essay by Jack Kerouac reflecting on the decline of the traditional American hobo and the changing nature of freedom and wandering in modern society.
C. Hobo with a Shotgun
Hobo with a Shotgun is a 2011 Canadian exploitation-style action film starring Rutger Hauer as a vigilante drifter waging violent justice in a corrupt city.
D. The Young Beggar
The Young Beggar is a famous 17th-century genre painting by Spanish Baroque artist Bartolomé Esteban Murillo depicting a ragged street boy engaged in everyday life.
E. A Handy Guide for Beggars
A Handy Guide for Beggars is a prose work by American poet Vachel Lindsay that blends travel narrative, social commentary, and poetic sensibility drawn from his experiences wandering and performing across the United States.
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 Littlest Hobo
Target entity description: The Littlest Hobo is a Canadian television series about a wandering German Shepherd who travels from town to town helping people before moving on to his next adventure.

A. I Am a Lonesome Hobo
"I Am a Lonesome Hobo" is a folk-rock song by Bob Dylan, featured on his 1967 album *John Wesley Harding*, that tells the reflective tale of a drifter warning others about the consequences of pride and greed.
B. The Vanishing American Hobo
"The Vanishing American Hobo" is an essay by Jack Kerouac reflecting on the decline of the traditional American hobo and the changing nature of freedom and wandering in modern society.
C. Hobo with a Shotgun
Hobo with a Shotgun is a 2011 Canadian exploitation-style action film starring Rutger Hauer as a vigilante drifter waging violent justice in a corrupt city.
D. The Young Beggar
The Young Beggar is a famous 17th-century genre painting by Spanish Baroque artist Bartolomé Esteban Murillo depicting a ragged street boy engaged in everyday life.
E. A Handy Guide for Beggars
A Handy Guide for Beggars is a prose work by American poet Vachel Lindsay that blends travel narrative, social commentary, and poetic sensibility drawn from his experiences wandering and performing across the United States.
F. None of above. chosen