Ratburger
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Ratburger is a children's novel by British comedian and author David Walliams that follows a young girl whose pet rat becomes the target of a sinister burger-making scheme.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ratburger canonical | 3 |
| Ratburger (television film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8030574 — 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: Ratburger Context triple: [David Walliams, notableWork, Ratburger]
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A.
Burgermeister Meisterburger
Burgermeister Meisterburger is the tyrannical, toy-hating ruler and main antagonist in the classic Rankin/Bass stop-motion Christmas special "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town."
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B.
Mario Burger
Mario Burger is a themed hamburger dish inspired by Nintendo’s Mario character, served at the Toadstool Cafe in Super Nintendo World.
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C.
Krusty Burger
Krusty Burger is a fictional fast-food restaurant chain in the animated television series "The Simpsons," known for its unhealthy food and clown mascot, Krusty the Clown.
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D.
Beyond Burger
Beyond Burger is a popular plant-based burger patty designed to closely mimic the taste and texture of beef while being made entirely from non-animal ingredients.
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E.
Utz
Utz is a 1992 British drama film, based on Bruce Chatwin’s novel, about an eccentric porcelain collector in Communist-era Prague.
- 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: Ratburger Target entity description: Ratburger is a children's novel by British comedian and author David Walliams that follows a young girl whose pet rat becomes the target of a sinister burger-making scheme.
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A.
Burgermeister Meisterburger
Burgermeister Meisterburger is the tyrannical, toy-hating ruler and main antagonist in the classic Rankin/Bass stop-motion Christmas special "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town."
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B.
Mario Burger
Mario Burger is a themed hamburger dish inspired by Nintendo’s Mario character, served at the Toadstool Cafe in Super Nintendo World.
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C.
Krusty Burger
Krusty Burger is a fictional fast-food restaurant chain in the animated television series "The Simpsons," known for its unhealthy food and clown mascot, Krusty the Clown.
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D.
Beyond Burger
Beyond Burger is a popular plant-based burger patty designed to closely mimic the taste and texture of beef while being made entirely from non-animal ingredients.
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E.
Utz
Utz is a 1992 British drama film, based on Bruce Chatwin’s novel, about an eccentric porcelain collector in Communist-era Prague.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | children's novel ⓘ |
| adaptationCountry | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| adaptationNetwork |
Sky One
ⓘ
linked to:
Sky One (former)
|
| adaptationType | television film ⓘ |
| author | David Walliams ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Armitage
ⓘ
Burt ⓘ Dad ⓘ Sheila ⓘ Tina Trotts ⓘ |
| genre |
children's fiction
ⓘ
humour ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
Ratburger (television film)
ⓘ
linked to:
Ratburger
|
| hasPetCharacter | rat ⓘ |
| illustrator | Tony Ross ⓘ |
| intendedAgeRange | middle-grade readers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Zoe ⓘ |
| mediaType |
hardback
ⓘ
paperback ⓘ print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| notableFor | dark humour involving a scheme to turn rats into burgers ⓘ |
| partOf | David Walliams children's books ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A young girl named Zoe discovers that her pet rat Armitage is being targeted by a sinister burger-maker who wants to turn rats into burgers. ⓘ |
| publisher | HarperCollins ⓘ |
| setting |
contemporary England
ⓘ
linked to:
England
|
| targetAudience | children ⓘ |
| theme |
animal cruelty
ⓘ
bullying ⓘ friendship ⓘ resilience ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ratburger Description of subject: Ratburger is a children's novel by British comedian and author David Walliams that follows a young girl whose pet rat becomes the target of a sinister burger-making scheme.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Ratburger