Ticks & Leeches
E1520056
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"Ticks & Leeches" is an aggressive, rhythmically complex song by the American progressive metal band Tool from their album *Lateralus*, noted for its intense drumming and raw vocal delivery.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ticks & Leeches canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22131185 — 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: Ticks & Leeches Context triple: [Lateralus, hasPart, Ticks & Leeches]
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A.
Ticks
"Ticks" is a humorous country song by Brad Paisley that playfully uses the idea of checking for ticks as a flirtatious pickup line.
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B.
Triphylus
Triphylus is a minor figure in Greek mythology known primarily as a descendant of the Arcadian hero Arcas.
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C.
Mosquitoes
"Mosquitoes" is a play by British dramatist Lucy Kirkwood that intertwines family drama with themes of science, grief, and the ethical implications of modern physics.
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D.
Ricketts
Ricketts is a surname of English origin borne by various notable individuals across fields such as religion, science, and the arts.
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E.
Simulium
Simulium is a genus of black flies known primarily for transmitting the parasitic worms that cause river blindness (onchocerciasis) in humans.
- 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: Ticks & Leeches Target entity description: "Ticks & Leeches" is an aggressive, rhythmically complex song by the American progressive metal band Tool from their album *Lateralus*, noted for its intense drumming and raw vocal delivery.
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A.
Ticks
"Ticks" is a humorous country song by Brad Paisley that playfully uses the idea of checking for ticks as a flirtatious pickup line.
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B.
Triphylus
Triphylus is a minor figure in Greek mythology known primarily as a descendant of the Arcadian hero Arcas.
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C.
Mosquitoes
"Mosquitoes" is a play by British dramatist Lucy Kirkwood that intertwines family drama with themes of science, grief, and the ethical implications of modern physics.
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D.
Ricketts
Ricketts is a surname of English origin borne by various notable individuals across fields such as religion, science, and the arts.
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E.
Simulium
Simulium is a genus of black flies known primarily for transmitting the parasitic worms that cause river blindness (onchocerciasis) in humans.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.