Burning of the Devil
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Burning of the Devil is a traditional Guatemalan festival held each December in which people symbolically cleanse their homes and communities by burning effigies of the devil and piles of old belongings.
All labels observed (1)
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| Burning of the Devil canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21864118 — 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: Burning of the Devil Context triple: [Quema del Diablo, hasEnglishName, Burning of the Devil]
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A.
The Black Devil
The Black Devil was the fearsome nickname of Erich Hartmann, the German World War II fighter ace who remains the highest-scoring fighter pilot in history.
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B.
Devil’s Bane
Devil’s Bane is a track from Tori Amos’s 2017 album *Native Invader*, known for its blues-inflected sound and environmentally charged themes.
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C.
The Devil’s Nightmare
The Devil’s Nightmare is a 1971 European horror film, also known as "La plus longue nuit du diable," featuring Daniel Emilfork in a memorable role within its demonic, gothic narrative.
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D.
Pagin' the Devil
"Pagin' the Devil" is a classic swing-era jazz recording led by trumpeter Hot Lips Page, celebrated for its energetic ensemble playing and virtuosic improvisation.
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E.
Stoning of the Devil
The Stoning of the Devil is an Islamic Hajj ritual in which pilgrims symbolically reject evil by throwing pebbles at three stone pillars representing Satan.
- 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: Burning of the Devil Target entity description: Burning of the Devil is a traditional Guatemalan festival held each December in which people symbolically cleanse their homes and communities by burning effigies of the devil and piles of old belongings.
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A.
The Black Devil
The Black Devil was the fearsome nickname of Erich Hartmann, the German World War II fighter ace who remains the highest-scoring fighter pilot in history.
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B.
Devil’s Bane
Devil’s Bane is a track from Tori Amos’s 2017 album *Native Invader*, known for its blues-inflected sound and environmentally charged themes.
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C.
The Devil’s Nightmare
The Devil’s Nightmare is a 1971 European horror film, also known as "La plus longue nuit du diable," featuring Daniel Emilfork in a memorable role within its demonic, gothic narrative.
-
D.
Pagin' the Devil
"Pagin' the Devil" is a classic swing-era jazz recording led by trumpeter Hot Lips Page, celebrated for its energetic ensemble playing and virtuosic improvisation.
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E.
Stoning of the Devil
The Stoning of the Devil is an Islamic Hajj ritual in which pilgrims symbolically reject evil by throwing pebbles at three stone pillars representing Satan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.