The Bloods
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The Bloods are a notorious Los Angeles–based street gang known for their rivalry with the Crips and involvement in various criminal activities across the United States.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Bloods canonical | 1 |
| the Bloods | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21874841 — 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 Bloods Context triple: [Bloods, hasAlternativeName, The Bloods]
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A.
The Bloods
The Bloods is the nickname of the South Melbourne Football Club, a historic Australian rules football team now known as the Sydney Swans in the Australian Football League.
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B.
Crips
The Crips are one of the largest and most notorious street gangs in the United States, originating in Los Angeles and known for their blue colors and long-standing rivalries with Bloods-affiliated gangs.
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C.
The Black Disciples
The Black Disciples are a jazz ensemble known for their work with saxophonist Archie Shepp, particularly on politically charged and avant-garde recordings.
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D.
Mongoose Gang
The Mongoose Gang was a notorious paramilitary group in Grenada known for violently suppressing political opposition during Eric Gairy’s rule.
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E.
X-Clan
X-Clan is an American hip hop group known for its Afrocentric themes, political consciousness, and influential role in the late 1980s and early 1990s rap scene.
- 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 Bloods Target entity description: The Bloods are a notorious Los Angeles–based street gang known for their rivalry with the Crips and involvement in various criminal activities across the United States.
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A.
The Bloods
The Bloods is the nickname of the South Melbourne Football Club, a historic Australian rules football team now known as the Sydney Swans in the Australian Football League.
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B.
Crips
The Crips are one of the largest and most notorious street gangs in the United States, originating in Los Angeles and known for their blue colors and long-standing rivalries with Bloods-affiliated gangs.
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C.
The Black Disciples
The Black Disciples are a jazz ensemble known for their work with saxophonist Archie Shepp, particularly on politically charged and avant-garde recordings.
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D.
Mongoose Gang
The Mongoose Gang was a notorious paramilitary group in Grenada known for violently suppressing political opposition during Eric Gairy’s rule.
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E.
X-Clan
X-Clan is an American hip hop group known for its Afrocentric themes, political consciousness, and influential role in the late 1980s and early 1990s rap scene.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.