What’s the Worst That Could Happen?
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"What’s the Worst That Could Happen?" is a comic crime novel by Donald E. Westlake featuring his recurring thief protagonist John Dortmunder in a caper gone increasingly and absurdly wrong.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| What’s the Worst That Could Happen? canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20746441 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: What’s the Worst That Could Happen? Context triple: [Donald E. Westlake, notableWork, What’s the Worst That Could Happen?]
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A.
What’s Wrong with the World
"What’s Wrong with the World" is a 1910 collection of essays by G. K. Chesterton in which he critiques modern social and political trends and defends traditional Christian and family values.
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B.
Think the Unthinkable
Think the Unthinkable is a British radio sitcom created by and starring Emma Kennedy that follows the chaotic exploits of an inept management consultancy team.
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C.
Will Anything Happen?
"Will Anything Happen?" is a song by the American rock band Blondie, featured on their 1978 album Parallel Lines.
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D.
Worst Comes to Worst
"Worst Comes to Worst" is a well-known hip-hop track by Dilated Peoples that showcases their lyrical skills over a soulful, sample-driven beat.
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E.
Why the Worst Get on Top
"Why the Worst Get on Top" is a famous chapter in Friedrich Hayek's political philosophy that explains how totalitarian systems tend to elevate the most ruthless and unscrupulous individuals to positions of power.
- 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: What’s the Worst That Could Happen? Target entity description: "What’s the Worst That Could Happen?" is a comic crime novel by Donald E. Westlake featuring his recurring thief protagonist John Dortmunder in a caper gone increasingly and absurdly wrong.
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A.
What’s Wrong with the World
"What’s Wrong with the World" is a 1910 collection of essays by G. K. Chesterton in which he critiques modern social and political trends and defends traditional Christian and family values.
-
B.
Think the Unthinkable
Think the Unthinkable is a British radio sitcom created by and starring Emma Kennedy that follows the chaotic exploits of an inept management consultancy team.
-
C.
Will Anything Happen?
"Will Anything Happen?" is a song by the American rock band Blondie, featured on their 1978 album Parallel Lines.
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D.
Worst Comes to Worst
"Worst Comes to Worst" is a well-known hip-hop track by Dilated Peoples that showcases their lyrical skills over a soulful, sample-driven beat.
-
E.
Why the Worst Get on Top
"Why the Worst Get on Top" is a famous chapter in Friedrich Hayek's political philosophy that explains how totalitarian systems tend to elevate the most ruthless and unscrupulous individuals to positions of power.
- F. None of above. chosen
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