Pennywise
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Pennywise is an American punk rock band known for its fast, melodic hardcore sound and influential role in the 1990s skate punk scene.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Pennywise canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16510733 — 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: Pennywise Context triple: [Epitaph Records, associatedBand, Pennywise]
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A.
Pennywise the Dancing Clown
Pennywise the Dancing Clown is a malevolent, shape-shifting entity that often appears as a clown to terrorize and prey upon children in Stephen King’s horror universe.
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B.
Pyramid Head
Pyramid Head is an iconic, monstrous executioner figure from the Silent Hill horror franchise, known for his massive blade, metal pyramid helmet, and symbolic role as a manifestation of guilt and punishment.
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C.
Freddy Krueger
Freddy Krueger is a fictional supernatural serial killer known for haunting and murdering teenagers in their dreams, recognizable by his burned face, bladed glove, and striped sweater.
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D.
Pinhead
"Pinhead" is a 1977 punk rock song by the Ramones, best known for its chant "Gabba Gabba Hey" which became one of the band's signature slogans.
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E.
Pinhead
Pinhead is the iconic, nail-studded leader of the Cenobites and primary antagonist in Clive Barker’s Hellraiser horror franchise.
- 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: Pennywise Target entity description: Pennywise is an American punk rock band known for its fast, melodic hardcore sound and influential role in the 1990s skate punk scene.
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A.
Pennywise the Dancing Clown
Pennywise the Dancing Clown is a malevolent, shape-shifting entity that often appears as a clown to terrorize and prey upon children in Stephen King’s horror universe.
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B.
Pyramid Head
Pyramid Head is an iconic, monstrous executioner figure from the Silent Hill horror franchise, known for his massive blade, metal pyramid helmet, and symbolic role as a manifestation of guilt and punishment.
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C.
Freddy Krueger
Freddy Krueger is a fictional supernatural serial killer known for haunting and murdering teenagers in their dreams, recognizable by his burned face, bladed glove, and striped sweater.
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D.
Pinhead
"Pinhead" is a 1977 punk rock song by the Ramones, best known for its chant "Gabba Gabba Hey" which became one of the band's signature slogans.
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E.
Pinhead
Pinhead is the iconic, nail-studded leader of the Cenobites and primary antagonist in Clive Barker’s Hellraiser horror franchise.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.