The Fly on the Wall
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The Fly on the Wall is a political mystery novel by Tony Hillerman that follows a newspaper reporter uncovering corruption in a state legislature.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Fly on the Wall canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20663696 — 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 Fly on the Wall Context triple: [Tony Hillerman, notableWork, The Fly on the Wall]
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A.
Fly on the Wall
"Fly on the Wall" is a song by the English rock band XTC from their acclaimed 1982 double album *English Settlement*.
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B.
The Making of a Fly
The Making of a Fly is a developmental biology book by Peter Lawrence that uses the fruit fly Drosophila to explain fundamental principles of how organisms develop from embryos to adults.
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C.
Jar of Flies
Jar of Flies is a critically acclaimed 1994 EP by American rock band Alice in Chains, known for its dark, acoustic sound and introspective themes.
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D.
Mondo Cane
Mondo Cane is a musical project led by Mike Patton that features orchestral arrangements of 1950s and 1960s Italian pop songs.
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E.
Birdcage
"Birdcage" is a novel by British author Victor Canning, known as a suspenseful thriller involving espionage and intricate psychological tension.
- 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 Fly on the Wall Target entity description: The Fly on the Wall is a political mystery novel by Tony Hillerman that follows a newspaper reporter uncovering corruption in a state legislature.
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A.
Fly on the Wall
"Fly on the Wall" is a song by the English rock band XTC from their acclaimed 1982 double album *English Settlement*.
-
B.
The Making of a Fly
The Making of a Fly is a developmental biology book by Peter Lawrence that uses the fruit fly Drosophila to explain fundamental principles of how organisms develop from embryos to adults.
-
C.
Jar of Flies
Jar of Flies is a critically acclaimed 1994 EP by American rock band Alice in Chains, known for its dark, acoustic sound and introspective themes.
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D.
Mondo Cane
Mondo Cane is a musical project led by Mike Patton that features orchestral arrangements of 1950s and 1960s Italian pop songs.
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E.
Birdcage
"Birdcage" is a novel by British author Victor Canning, known as a suspenseful thriller involving espionage and intricate psychological tension.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.