Fingerbone Bill
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Fingerbone Bill is a wise and gentle Aboriginal man who befriends and mentors the young protagonist in the Australian film "Storm Boy."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Fingerbone Bill canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20448971 — 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: Fingerbone Bill Context triple: [Storm Boy (1976 film), mainCharacter, Fingerbone Bill]
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A.
Big Bill
Big Bill was the influential American motorsports executive Bill France Sr., best known as the founder and longtime leader of NASCAR.
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B.
Big Bill
Big Bill was a prominent early 20th-century American labor leader and founding member of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), known for his militant union organizing and advocacy for industrial unionism.
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C.
Big Bill
Big Bill is the stage name of Big Bill Broonzy, an influential American blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist who helped shape the Chicago blues sound.
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D.
Big Bill
Big Bill was the nickname of Bill Tilden, a dominant American tennis champion of the 1920s widely regarded as one of the greatest players in the sport’s history.
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E.
Wooden Leg
Wooden Leg was the nickname of Dutch admiral and privateer Cornelis Jol, renowned for his exploits against Spanish shipping in the 17th century.
- 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: Fingerbone Bill Target entity description: Fingerbone Bill is a wise and gentle Aboriginal man who befriends and mentors the young protagonist in the Australian film "Storm Boy."
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A.
Big Bill
Big Bill was the influential American motorsports executive Bill France Sr., best known as the founder and longtime leader of NASCAR.
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B.
Big Bill
Big Bill was a prominent early 20th-century American labor leader and founding member of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), known for his militant union organizing and advocacy for industrial unionism.
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C.
Big Bill
Big Bill is the stage name of Big Bill Broonzy, an influential American blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist who helped shape the Chicago blues sound.
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D.
Big Bill
Big Bill was the nickname of Bill Tilden, a dominant American tennis champion of the 1920s widely regarded as one of the greatest players in the sport’s history.
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E.
Wooden Leg
Wooden Leg was the nickname of Dutch admiral and privateer Cornelis Jol, renowned for his exploits against Spanish shipping in the 17th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.