Going Postal (TV adaptation)
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Going Postal (TV adaptation) is a television miniseries based on Terry Pratchett’s Discworld novel "Going Postal," following conman Moist von Lipwig as he is forced to revive the Ankh-Morpork postal service.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Going Postal (TV adaptation) canonical | 1 |
| Going Postal (TV serial) | 1 |
| Going Postal (television miniseries) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6796066 — 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)
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Target entity: Going Postal (TV adaptation) Context triple: [Discworld, hasAdaptation, Going Postal (TV adaptation)]
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A.
Please, Mister Postman
"Please, Mister Postman" is a political memoir by British Labour politician Alan Johnson, recounting his early life and experiences working as a postman.
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Hancock (retitled television series)
Hancock (retitled television series) is a British sitcom starring Tony Hancock, created as a later television vehicle for his comedy following the success of Hancock's Half Hour.
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C.
The Postman
The Postman is a 1997 post-apocalyptic drama film set in a dystopian future United States, in which a drifter becomes a symbol of hope and rebuilding for scattered communities.
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Travelling Post Office
The Travelling Post Office was a British railway-based mail service in which specially equipped trains sorted and transported postal items while in motion.
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E.
Return to Sender
"Return to Sender" is a young adult novel by Julia Alvarez that explores themes of immigration, family, and cultural identity through the story of a Vermont farm boy and the undocumented Mexican family working for his parents.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Going Postal (TV adaptation) Target entity description: Going Postal (TV adaptation) is a television miniseries based on Terry Pratchett’s Discworld novel "Going Postal," following conman Moist von Lipwig as he is forced to revive the Ankh-Morpork postal service.
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A.
Please, Mister Postman
"Please, Mister Postman" is a political memoir by British Labour politician Alan Johnson, recounting his early life and experiences working as a postman.
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B.
Hancock (retitled television series)
Hancock (retitled television series) is a British sitcom starring Tony Hancock, created as a later television vehicle for his comedy following the success of Hancock's Half Hour.
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C.
The Postman
The Postman is a 1997 post-apocalyptic drama film set in a dystopian future United States, in which a drifter becomes a symbol of hope and rebuilding for scattered communities.
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D.
Travelling Post Office
The Travelling Post Office was a British railway-based mail service in which specially equipped trains sorted and transported postal items while in motion.
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E.
Return to Sender
"Return to Sender" is a young adult novel by Julia Alvarez that explores themes of immigration, family, and cultural identity through the story of a Vermont farm boy and the undocumented Mexican family working for his parents.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Going Postal (TV adaptation) Description of subject: Going Postal (TV adaptation) is a television miniseries based on Terry Pratchett’s Discworld novel "Going Postal," following conman Moist von Lipwig as he is forced to revive the Ankh-Morpork postal service.
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linked to: Going Postal (TV adaptation)
linked to: Going Postal (TV adaptation)