Splash
E13794
Splash is a 1984 romantic comedy fantasy film directed by Ron Howard about a man who falls in love with a mermaid in New York City.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Splash canonical | 30 |
| Splash (1984 film) | 1 |
| Splash (film) fictional universe | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T123132 — 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: Splash Context triple: [Ron Howard, notableWork, Splash]
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A.
Aqua
Aqua is the distinctive, glossy, and translucent graphical user interface introduced by Apple for macOS, known for its vibrant colors, smooth animations, and skeuomorphic design elements.
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B.
Blitz
The Blitz was the sustained German bombing campaign against the United Kingdom, particularly London, during 1940–1941 in World War II.
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C.
Overload
"Overload" is a song by the Christian rock band Darkness and Light, likely featuring their characteristic blend of heavy guitar-driven sound and spiritually themed lyrics.
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D.
Surface
Surface is Microsoft's line of touchscreen-based personal computing devices, including laptops, tablets, and 2-in-1 hybrids.
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E.
Big Blue
Big Blue is the widely used nickname for the New York Giants, a professional American football team in the NFL.
- 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: Splash Target entity description: Splash is a 1984 romantic comedy fantasy film directed by Ron Howard about a man who falls in love with a mermaid in New York City.
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A.
Aqua
Aqua is the distinctive, glossy, and translucent graphical user interface introduced by Apple for macOS, known for its vibrant colors, smooth animations, and skeuomorphic design elements.
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B.
Blitz
The Blitz was the sustained German bombing campaign against the United Kingdom, particularly London, during 1940–1941 in World War II.
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C.
Overload
"Overload" is a song by the Christian rock band Darkness and Light, likely featuring their characteristic blend of heavy guitar-driven sound and spiritually themed lyrics.
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D.
Surface
Surface is Microsoft's line of touchscreen-based personal computing devices, including laptops, tablets, and 2-in-1 hybrids.
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E.
Big Blue
Big Blue is the widely used nickname for the New York Giants, a professional American football team in the NFL.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Splash Description of subject: Splash is a 1984 romantic comedy fantasy film directed by Ron Howard about a man who falls in love with a mermaid in New York City.
Referenced by (32)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Ronald William Howard
subject surface form:
Ron Howard
this entity surface form:
Splash (film) fictional universe
subject surface form:
John Candy
subject surface form:
Madison (Splash)
this entity surface form:
Splash (1984 film)