Prudence Pingleton
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Prudence Pingleton is a character in the musical and film "Hairspray," known as the strict, conservative, and overprotective mother of Penny Pingleton.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Prudence Pingleton canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16163825 — 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)
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Target entity: Prudence Pingleton Context triple: [Penny Pingleton, mother, Prudence Pingleton]
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A.
Penny Pingleton
Penny Pingleton is a shy, quirky teenage girl and Tracy Turnblad’s loyal best friend in the musical and film "Hairspray."
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B.
Mary Tyler Peabody
Mary Tyler Peabody was a 19th-century American educator and writer best known as the wife of novelist Nathaniel Hawthorne and a member of the prominent Peabody family of New England intellectuals.
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C.
Meri Brown
Meri Brown is an American reality television personality best known as one of the original wives featured on the long-running TLC series "Sister Wives."
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D.
Wilhelmina Venable
Wilhelmina Venable is a strict, enigmatic leader of a post-apocalyptic outpost in the TV series "American Horror Story: Apocalypse," portrayed by Sarah Paulson.
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E.
Prudence Fenton
Prudence Fenton is an American producer and animator known for her work on various animated films and television projects, including Disney productions.
- 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: Prudence Pingleton Target entity description: Prudence Pingleton is a character in the musical and film "Hairspray," known as the strict, conservative, and overprotective mother of Penny Pingleton.
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A.
Penny Pingleton
Penny Pingleton is a shy, quirky teenage girl and Tracy Turnblad’s loyal best friend in the musical and film "Hairspray."
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B.
Mary Tyler Peabody
Mary Tyler Peabody was a 19th-century American educator and writer best known as the wife of novelist Nathaniel Hawthorne and a member of the prominent Peabody family of New England intellectuals.
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C.
Meri Brown
Meri Brown is an American reality television personality best known as one of the original wives featured on the long-running TLC series "Sister Wives."
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D.
Wilhelmina Venable
Wilhelmina Venable is a strict, enigmatic leader of a post-apocalyptic outpost in the TV series "American Horror Story: Apocalypse," portrayed by Sarah Paulson.
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E.
Prudence Fenton
Prudence Fenton is an American producer and animator known for her work on various animated films and television projects, including Disney productions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.