Glass Stepping Stones
E111804
Glass Stepping Stones is a deadly bridge-crossing challenge in the series "Squid Game," where players must choose between fragile and safe glass panels to survive.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Glass Stepping Stones canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T956852 — 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: Glass Stepping Stones Context triple: [Squid Game, hasGame, Glass Stepping Stones]
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A.
Like a Stone
"Like a Stone" is a melancholic, introspective rock ballad by Audioslave, renowned for Chris Cornell’s haunting vocals and reflective lyrics on mortality and longing.
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B.
Touchstone
Touchstone is a publishing imprint known for releasing a wide range of commercial fiction and nonfiction titles.
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C.
The Golden Stairs
The Golden Stairs is a celebrated 1880 oil painting by Pre-Raphaelite artist Edward Burne-Jones, depicting a procession of ethereal young women descending a spiral staircase in a dreamlike, symbolist style.
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D.
The Capstone
The Capstone is a former motto-associated nickname for the University of Alabama, reflecting its role as the pinnacle institution of the state's public education system.
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E.
What a World
"What a World" is a track featured on the hip hop album *Universal Mind Control* by Common.
- 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: Glass Stepping Stones Target entity description: Glass Stepping Stones is a deadly bridge-crossing challenge in the series "Squid Game," where players must choose between fragile and safe glass panels to survive.
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A.
Like a Stone
"Like a Stone" is a melancholic, introspective rock ballad by Audioslave, renowned for Chris Cornell’s haunting vocals and reflective lyrics on mortality and longing.
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B.
Touchstone
Touchstone is a publishing imprint known for releasing a wide range of commercial fiction and nonfiction titles.
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C.
The Golden Stairs
The Golden Stairs is a celebrated 1880 oil painting by Pre-Raphaelite artist Edward Burne-Jones, depicting a procession of ethereal young women descending a spiral staircase in a dreamlike, symbolist style.
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D.
The Capstone
The Capstone is a former motto-associated nickname for the University of Alabama, reflecting its role as the pinnacle institution of the state's public education system.
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E.
What a World
"What a World" is a track featured on the hip hop album *Universal Mind Control* by Common.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bridge-crossing challenge
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deadly game ⓘ fictional game ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Glass Bridge ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Squid Game ⓘ |
| appearsInEpisode |
Squid Game episode 7
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Squid Game episode 8 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | South Korea ⓘ |
| createdBy | Hwang Dong-hyuk ⓘ |
| depicts | brutality of the Squid Game organizers ⓘ |
| distributionPlatform | Netflix ⓘ |
| failureCondition | falling through a fragile glass panel ⓘ |
| failureConsequence | death from falling ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceYear | 2021 ⓘ |
| firstMoverDisadvantage | earlier players have less information about safe panels ⓘ |
| genre | survival game ⓘ |
| hazard |
great height
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shattering glass panels ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | children’s games involving stepping stones ⓘ |
| inUniverseTechnology |
standard glass panels
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tempered glass panels ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Korean ⓘ |
| laterMoverAdvantage | later players can observe previous choices ⓘ |
| medium | television series ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
eliminates many remaining contestants
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heightens tension near the end of the tournament ⓘ |
| notableParticipant |
Cho Sang-woo
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Kang Sae-byeok ⓘ Oh Il-nam ⓘ Player 017 ⓘ Player 096 ⓘ Seong Gi-hun ⓘ |
| organizerInFiction | Front Man ⓘ |
| partOf | Squid Game main tournament ⓘ |
| partOfFranchise |
Squid Game franchise
ⓘ
linked to:
Squid Game
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| positionInSequence | fifth game in Squid Game ⓘ |
| riskStructure | binary choice at each step ⓘ |
| rulesSummary |
one panel in each pair is normal glass that shatters under a person’s weight
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one panel in each pair is tempered glass that can support a person ⓘ players must choose which panel to step on to advance ⓘ players must cross a bridge made of pairs of glass panels ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | players draw numbers to determine crossing order ⓘ |
| setting | high suspended glass bridge ⓘ |
| theme |
probability and chance
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risk versus reward ⓘ sacrifice of earlier players ⓘ |
| visualFeature |
industrial-style metal frame
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long row of paired glass tiles ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: Glass Stepping Stones Description of subject: Glass Stepping Stones is a deadly bridge-crossing challenge in the series "Squid Game," where players must choose between fragile and safe glass panels to survive.
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