Driving the Last Spike
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"Driving the Last Spike" is a narrative rock song by Genesis that tells the story of 19th-century British railway workers and their hardships.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Driving the Last Spike canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19551661 — 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: Driving the Last Spike Context triple: [We Can't Dance, hasPart, Driving the Last Spike]
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A.
Driving of the Last Spike
Driving of the Last Spike is the historic 1869 ceremony marking the completion of the First Transcontinental Railroad in the United States, symbolized by the ceremonial placement of a golden railroad spike at Promontory Summit, Utah.
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B.
The Last Spike
The Last Spike is a popular historical book by Canadian author Pierre Berton that chronicles the building and completion of the Canadian Pacific Railway.
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C.
Central Pacific
Central Pacific is a subgroup of Oceanic Austronesian languages that includes Fijian and related languages spoken across parts of Fiji and nearby Pacific islands.
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D.
Central Pacific
Central Pacific refers to the midsection of the Pacific Ocean region, historically significant as a major area of military operations and command during the Pacific theater of World War II.
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E.
The Iron Horse
The Iron Horse is a 1924 silent Western film directed by John Ford that dramatizes the building of the first transcontinental railroad in the United States.
- 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: Driving the Last Spike Target entity description: "Driving the Last Spike" is a narrative rock song by Genesis that tells the story of 19th-century British railway workers and their hardships.
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A.
Driving of the Last Spike
Driving of the Last Spike is the historic 1869 ceremony marking the completion of the First Transcontinental Railroad in the United States, symbolized by the ceremonial placement of a golden railroad spike at Promontory Summit, Utah.
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B.
The Last Spike
The Last Spike is a popular historical book by Canadian author Pierre Berton that chronicles the building and completion of the Canadian Pacific Railway.
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C.
Central Pacific
Central Pacific is a subgroup of Oceanic Austronesian languages that includes Fijian and related languages spoken across parts of Fiji and nearby Pacific islands.
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D.
Central Pacific
Central Pacific refers to the midsection of the Pacific Ocean region, historically significant as a major area of military operations and command during the Pacific theater of World War II.
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E.
The Iron Horse
The Iron Horse is a 1924 silent Western film directed by John Ford that dramatizes the building of the first transcontinental railroad in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.