Witch's Milk by Peter De Vries
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"Witch's Milk" by Peter De Vries is a comic novel whose bittersweet exploration of love, marriage, and loss served as the basis for the film "Pete 'n' Tillie."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Witch's Milk by Peter De Vries canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6376987 — 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: Witch's Milk by Peter De Vries Context triple: [Pete 'n' Tillie, basedOn, Witch's Milk by Peter De Vries]
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A.
The Witch's Familiar
"The Witch's Familiar" is a 2015 Doctor Who television episode featuring the Twelfth Doctor, Missy, and Clara in a confrontation with the Daleks and a dying Davros.
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B.
The Devil’s Elixirs
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C.
Burn the Witch
"Burn the Witch" is a 2016 Radiohead song known for its tense, orchestral arrangement and politically charged lyrics critiquing authoritarianism and social paranoia.
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D.
The Devil in the Book
The Devil in the Book is a lesser-known novel by American screenwriter and author Dalton Trumbo, reflecting his sharp political insight and distinctive narrative style.
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E.
Witches' Sabbath (The Great He-Goat)
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- 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: Witch's Milk by Peter De Vries Target entity description: "Witch's Milk" by Peter De Vries is a comic novel whose bittersweet exploration of love, marriage, and loss served as the basis for the film "Pete 'n' Tillie."
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A.
The Witch's Familiar
"The Witch's Familiar" is a 2015 Doctor Who television episode featuring the Twelfth Doctor, Missy, and Clara in a confrontation with the Daleks and a dying Davros.
-
B.
The Devil’s Elixirs
The Devil’s Elixirs is a Gothic novel by E. T. A. Hoffmann that blends psychological horror, doppelgängers, and religious themes in a tale of madness and identity.
-
C.
Burn the Witch
"Burn the Witch" is a 2016 Radiohead song known for its tense, orchestral arrangement and politically charged lyrics critiquing authoritarianism and social paranoia.
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D.
The Devil in the Book
The Devil in the Book is a lesser-known novel by American screenwriter and author Dalton Trumbo, reflecting his sharp political insight and distinctive narrative style.
-
E.
Witches' Sabbath (The Great He-Goat)
Witches' Sabbath (The Great He-Goat) is a haunting oil mural by Francisco Goya depicting a demonic goat presiding over a coven of witches, created as part of his late, dark series known as the Black Paintings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | novel ⓘ |
| adaptationDirector | Martin Ritt ⓘ |
| adaptationReleaseYear | 1972 ⓘ |
| adaptationScreenwriter | Julius J. Epstein ⓘ |
| adaptationStars |
Carol Burnett
ⓘ
Walter Matthau ⓘ |
| adaptationTitle | Pete 'n' Tillie ⓘ |
| adaptationType | feature film ⓘ |
| adaptedAs | Pete 'n' Tillie ⓘ |
| author | Peter De Vries ⓘ |
| authorFullName | Peter De Vries ⓘ |
| authorNationality | American ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| genre |
comic fiction
ⓘ
humorous novel ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryStyle |
satirical
ⓘ
witty ⓘ |
| mainThemes |
loss
ⓘ
love ⓘ marriage ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
adult relationships
ⓘ
marital dynamics ⓘ |
| tone | bittersweet ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Witch's Milk by Peter De Vries Description of subject: "Witch's Milk" by Peter De Vries is a comic novel whose bittersweet exploration of love, marriage, and loss served as the basis for the film "Pete 'n' Tillie."
Referenced by (1)
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