Ted (the Geek)
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Ted (the Geek) is a nerdy, awkward high school student who serves as a comic-relief character and unlikely romantic interest in the 1984 teen film "Sixteen Candles."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ted (the Geek) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22767295 — 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: Ted (the Geek) Context triple: [Samantha Baker, interactsWith, Ted (the Geek)]
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A.
Ted
Ted is the drummer best known for playing in the influential American punk rock band Dead Kennedys.
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B.
Ted
Ted is a masculine given name, often a diminutive of Theodore or Edward, commonly used in English-speaking countries.
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C.
Ted
Ted is a 2012 comedy film about a foul-mouthed living teddy bear, created by and starring Seth MacFarlane.
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D.
Mike Teavee
Mike Teavee is a television-obsessed, video game–addicted boy whose bratty behavior and fixation on screens lead to his comically disastrous fate during Willy Wonka’s factory tour.
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E.
The Geek
The Geek is a track from the punk rock album "Teen Punks in Heat" by The Queers, known for its fast, melodic style and irreverent lyrics.
- 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: Ted (the Geek) Target entity description: Ted (the Geek) is a nerdy, awkward high school student who serves as a comic-relief character and unlikely romantic interest in the 1984 teen film "Sixteen Candles."
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A.
Ted
Ted is a masculine given name, often a diminutive of Theodore or Edward, commonly used in English-speaking countries.
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B.
Ted
Ted is a 2012 comedy film about a foul-mouthed living teddy bear, created by and starring Seth MacFarlane.
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C.
Ted
Ted is the drummer best known for playing in the influential American punk rock band Dead Kennedys.
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D.
Mike Teavee
Mike Teavee is a television-obsessed, video game–addicted boy whose bratty behavior and fixation on screens lead to his comically disastrous fate during Willy Wonka’s factory tour.
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E.
The Geek
The Geek is a track from the punk rock album "Teen Punks in Heat" by The Queers, known for its fast, melodic style and irreverent lyrics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.