North American video game crash of 1983
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The North American video game crash of 1983 was a major industry-wide downturn in the U.S. video game market that led to massive revenue losses, bankruptcies, and a temporary collapse of the home console industry.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| North American video game crash of 1983 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15579007 — 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: North American video game crash of 1983 Context triple: [Atari 2600, associatedWith, North American video game crash of 1983]
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Czarrcade ’87
Czarrcade ’87 is a track from the collaborative hip-hop album "Czarface Meets Ghostface," showcasing the comic book–inspired, boom-bap style of Czarface and Ghostface Killah.
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savings and loan crisis of the 1980s
The savings and loan crisis of the 1980s was a major U.S. financial disaster in which hundreds of savings and loan institutions failed due to risky lending, deregulation, and fraud, leading to massive taxpayer-funded bailouts and significant reforms of the financial sector.
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C.
Capcom CPS-1 arcade system
The Capcom CPS-1 arcade system is a 16-bit arcade hardware platform from the late 1980s and early 1990s best known for powering classic Capcom titles such as the original Street Fighter II series and Final Fight.
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Black Monday
Black Monday is a dark comedy television series that satirically explores the events surrounding the 1987 stock market crash through the misadventures of a group of Wall Street outsiders.
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E.
“Silver Thursday” market crash in 1980
The “Silver Thursday” market crash in 1980 was a dramatic collapse in silver prices triggered by the failed attempt of the Hunt brothers to corner the silver market, causing widespread financial turmoil.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: North American video game crash of 1983 Target entity description: The North American video game crash of 1983 was a major industry-wide downturn in the U.S. video game market that led to massive revenue losses, bankruptcies, and a temporary collapse of the home console industry.
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A.
Czarrcade ’87
Czarrcade ’87 is a track from the collaborative hip-hop album "Czarface Meets Ghostface," showcasing the comic book–inspired, boom-bap style of Czarface and Ghostface Killah.
-
B.
savings and loan crisis of the 1980s
The savings and loan crisis of the 1980s was a major U.S. financial disaster in which hundreds of savings and loan institutions failed due to risky lending, deregulation, and fraud, leading to massive taxpayer-funded bailouts and significant reforms of the financial sector.
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C.
Capcom CPS-1 arcade system
The Capcom CPS-1 arcade system is a 16-bit arcade hardware platform from the late 1980s and early 1990s best known for powering classic Capcom titles such as the original Street Fighter II series and Final Fight.
-
D.
Black Monday
Black Monday is a dark comedy television series that satirically explores the events surrounding the 1987 stock market crash through the misadventures of a group of Wall Street outsiders.
-
E.
“Silver Thursday” market crash in 1980
The “Silver Thursday” market crash in 1980 was a dramatic collapse in silver prices triggered by the failed attempt of the Hunt brothers to corner the silver market, causing widespread financial turmoil.
- F. None of above. chosen
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