Trigger
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Trigger is a dim-witted yet lovable road sweeper from the British sitcom "Only Fools and Horses," known for his deadpan delivery and iconic broom joke.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Trigger canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8440660 — 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: Trigger Context triple: [Roger Lloyd-Pack, characterPortrayed, Trigger]
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A.
Trigger
Trigger was the famous golden palomino horse best known as Roy Rogers’ iconic movie and television mount in mid-20th-century Westerns.
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B.
Trigger
Trigger is a Canadian drama film featuring Molly Parker in a leading role.
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C.
The Trigger
The Trigger is a science fiction novel by Michael P. Kube-McDowell (from a story by Arthur C. Clarke) that explores the social and political consequences of a technology capable of detonating or neutralizing explosives at a distance.
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D.
Trace
Trace is a large-scale installation by Chinese artist Ai Weiwei composed of thousands of LEGO portraits depicting political prisoners and activists from around the world.
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E.
Trieb
Trieb is a district or locality within the town of Lichtenfels in the Upper Franconia region of Bavaria, Germany.
- 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: Trigger Target entity description: Trigger is a dim-witted yet lovable road sweeper from the British sitcom "Only Fools and Horses," known for his deadpan delivery and iconic broom joke.
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A.
Trigger
Trigger was the famous golden palomino horse best known as Roy Rogers’ iconic movie and television mount in mid-20th-century Westerns.
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B.
Trigger
Trigger is a Canadian drama film featuring Molly Parker in a leading role.
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C.
The Trigger
The Trigger is a science fiction novel by Michael P. Kube-McDowell (from a story by Arthur C. Clarke) that explores the social and political consequences of a technology capable of detonating or neutralizing explosives at a distance.
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D.
Trace
Trace is a large-scale installation by Chinese artist Ai Weiwei composed of thousands of LEGO portraits depicting political prisoners and activists from around the world.
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E.
Trieb
Trieb is a district or locality within the town of Lichtenfels in the Upper Franconia region of Bavaria, Germany.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
television character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Only Fools and Horses ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Nag's Head pub
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Trigger's broom joke ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
deadpan
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dim-witted ⓘ lovable ⓘ |
| characterType | comic relief ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| createdBy | John Sullivan ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse |
Only Fools and Horses universe
ⓘ
linked to:
Only Fools and Horses
|
| firstAppearanceInSeries | Only Fools and Horses ⓘ |
| fullName | Colin Ball ⓘ |
| genre | sitcom character ⓘ |
| givenName | Colin ⓘ |
| hasFriend |
Boycie
ⓘ
Denzil ⓘ Derek "Del Boy" Trotter ⓘ Mike Fisher ⓘ Rodney Trotter ⓘ |
| humourStyle | deadpan humour ⓘ |
| knownFor |
broom joke
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deadpan delivery ⓘ unintentionally funny remarks ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| nickname | Trigger ⓘ |
| occupation | road sweeper ⓘ |
| partOf | Only Fools and Horses main ensemble ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Roger Lloyd-Pack ⓘ |
| setting | Peckham ⓘ |
| socialClass | working class ⓘ |
| worksFor | local council (street cleaning) ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Trigger Description of subject: Trigger is a dim-witted yet lovable road sweeper from the British sitcom "Only Fools and Horses," known for his deadpan delivery and iconic broom joke.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.