The Bell Witch
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The Bell Witch is a country song performed by Merle Kilgore that draws on the famous American folk legend of a malevolent spirit haunting the Bell family in early 19th-century Tennessee.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Bell Witch canonical | 1 |
| The Bell Witch of Olde Tennessee | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20445896 — 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: The Bell Witch Context triple: [Merle Kilgore, notableSongAsPerformer, The Bell Witch]
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A.
Seance
Seance is a musical act known for its dark, atmospheric style that complements the horror-themed work of The Haunted.
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B.
Haunting of the Innocent
Haunting of the Innocent is a low-budget American horror film centered on a family plagued by a violent supernatural presence in a small town.
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C.
The Haunted
The Haunted is the final play in Eugene O’Neill’s trilogy Mourning Becomes Electra, dramatizing the psychological and moral aftermath of a family’s cycle of betrayal, murder, and guilt.
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D.
The Haunted
The Haunted is a Swedish metal band known for blending thrash and melodic death metal elements into an aggressive, modern sound.
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E.
House of the Devil
House of the Devil is a 2009 retro-style horror film directed by Ti West, known for its slow-burn suspense and homage to 1980s satanic panic thrillers.
- 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: The Bell Witch Target entity description: The Bell Witch is a country song performed by Merle Kilgore that draws on the famous American folk legend of a malevolent spirit haunting the Bell family in early 19th-century Tennessee.
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A.
Seance
Seance is a musical act known for its dark, atmospheric style that complements the horror-themed work of The Haunted.
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B.
Haunting of the Innocent
Haunting of the Innocent is a low-budget American horror film centered on a family plagued by a violent supernatural presence in a small town.
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C.
The Haunted
The Haunted is the final play in Eugene O’Neill’s trilogy Mourning Becomes Electra, dramatizing the psychological and moral aftermath of a family’s cycle of betrayal, murder, and guilt.
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D.
The Haunted
The Haunted is a Swedish metal band known for blending thrash and melodic death metal elements into an aggressive, modern sound.
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E.
House of the Devil
House of the Devil is a 2009 retro-style horror film directed by Ti West, known for its slow-burn suspense and homage to 1980s satanic panic thrillers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Bell Witch