Nancy Boy
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"Nancy Boy" is a breakthrough 1997 alternative rock single by British band Placebo, known for its provocative lyrics and androgynous, glam-influenced sound.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Nancy Boy canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17157545 — 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: Nancy Boy Context triple: [Placebo, notableSong, Nancy Boy]
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Nancy
Nancy is a key child character in the Doctor Who episode "The Doctor Dances," known for leading a group of homeless children during the London Blitz.
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B.
Nancy
Nancy is a central character in the meta-horror comedy film "The Final Girls," portrayed as a sweet but archetypal 1980s slasher-movie camp counselor who becomes crucial to the story’s emotional core.
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C.
Nancy
Nancy is a household servant character associated with Gregory Anton, likely appearing in the same narrative or dramatic work as part of his domestic staff.
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D.
Nancy
Nancy is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin meaning "grace" that became especially popular in English-speaking countries in the 20th century.
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E.
Nancy
Nancy is a historic city in northeastern France renowned for its elegant 18th-century architecture and UNESCO-listed Place Stanislas.
- 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: Nancy Boy Target entity description: "Nancy Boy" is a breakthrough 1997 alternative rock single by British band Placebo, known for its provocative lyrics and androgynous, glam-influenced sound.
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A.
Nancy
Nancy is a key child character in the Doctor Who episode "The Doctor Dances," known for leading a group of homeless children during the London Blitz.
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B.
Nancy
Nancy is a central character in the meta-horror comedy film "The Final Girls," portrayed as a sweet but archetypal 1980s slasher-movie camp counselor who becomes crucial to the story’s emotional core.
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C.
Nancy
Nancy is a household servant character associated with Gregory Anton, likely appearing in the same narrative or dramatic work as part of his domestic staff.
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D.
Nancy
Nancy is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin meaning "grace" that became especially popular in English-speaking countries in the 20th century.
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E.
Nancy
Nancy is a historic city in northeastern France renowned for its elegant 18th-century architecture and UNESCO-listed Place Stanislas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.