The Seven Crystal Balls
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The Seven Crystal Balls is a Tintin comic adventure by Hergé in which a mysterious curse afflicts a group of explorers after an Inca expedition.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Seven Crystal Balls canonical | 10 |
| Les Sept Boules de cristal | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7697043 — 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: The Seven Crystal Balls Context triple: [Professor Cuthbert Calculus, appearsIn, The Seven Crystal Balls]
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A.
The Crystal Ball
The Crystal Ball is a 1902 Pre-Raphaelite-style painting by John William Waterhouse depicting a mysterious woman gazing into a crystal sphere, often interpreted as exploring themes of magic and fate.
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B.
The Shattered Crystal Ball
The Shattered Crystal Ball is a work by historian James G. Blight that examines U.S. foreign policy and the limits of strategic prediction during the Cold War.
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C.
Light of the Seven
"Light of the Seven" is a haunting, piano-driven orchestral piece by composer Ramin Djawadi, best known for underscoring the explosive climax of the Season 6 finale of Game of Thrones.
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D.
The Crystal
The Crystal is a landmark sustainable building and exhibition center in London known for its distinctive glass architecture and focus on urban sustainability and green technologies.
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E.
Panel of the Wise
The Panel of the Wise is a consultative body of eminent African personalities that advises and supports the African Union in conflict prevention, mediation, and peacebuilding efforts across the continent.
- 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: The Seven Crystal Balls Target entity description: The Seven Crystal Balls is a Tintin comic adventure by Hergé in which a mysterious curse afflicts a group of explorers after an Inca expedition.
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A.
The Crystal Ball
The Crystal Ball is a 1902 Pre-Raphaelite-style painting by John William Waterhouse depicting a mysterious woman gazing into a crystal sphere, often interpreted as exploring themes of magic and fate.
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B.
The Shattered Crystal Ball
The Shattered Crystal Ball is a work by historian James G. Blight that examines U.S. foreign policy and the limits of strategic prediction during the Cold War.
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C.
Light of the Seven
"Light of the Seven" is a haunting, piano-driven orchestral piece by composer Ramin Djawadi, best known for underscoring the explosive climax of the Season 6 finale of Game of Thrones.
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D.
The Crystal
The Crystal is a landmark sustainable building and exhibition center in London known for its distinctive glass architecture and focus on urban sustainability and green technologies.
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E.
Panel of the Wise
The Panel of the Wise is a consultative body of eminent African personalities that advises and supports the African Union in conflict prevention, mediation, and peacebuilding efforts across the continent.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Seven Crystal Balls Description of subject: The Seven Crystal Balls is a Tintin comic adventure by Hergé in which a mysterious curse afflicts a group of explorers after an Inca expedition.
Referenced by (11)
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linked to: The Seven Crystal Balls