Hoagie
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Hoagie is a laid-back, heavy-metal-loving roadie and one of the three main playable protagonists in the comedic point-and-click adventure game Day of the Tentacle.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hoagie canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8619876 — 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: Hoagie Context triple: [Day of the Tentacle, featuresCharacter, Hoagie]
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A.
BLT
BLT is a Swiss public transport company that operates tram and bus services in and around the Basel region.
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B.
Sandwich
Sandwich is a historic town on Cape Cod in Massachusetts, known as one of the oldest settlements in New England and a popular coastal tourist destination.
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C.
Bagel
A bagel is a dense, ring-shaped bread roll with a chewy interior and glossy crust, traditionally boiled then baked and often topped with seeds.
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D.
SANDWICH
SANDWICH is a historic town in Kent, England, known as one of the best-preserved medieval towns in the country.
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E.
Challah
Challah is a traditional braided egg bread from Ashkenazi Jewish cuisine, typically eaten on Shabbat and Jewish holidays.
- 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: Hoagie Target entity description: Hoagie is a laid-back, heavy-metal-loving roadie and one of the three main playable protagonists in the comedic point-and-click adventure game Day of the Tentacle.
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A.
BLT
BLT is a Swiss public transport company that operates tram and bus services in and around the Basel region.
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B.
Sandwich
Sandwich is a historic town on Cape Cod in Massachusetts, known as one of the oldest settlements in New England and a popular coastal tourist destination.
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C.
Bagel
A bagel is a dense, ring-shaped bread roll with a chewy interior and glossy crust, traditionally boiled then baked and often topped with seeds.
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D.
SANDWICH
SANDWICH is a historic town in Kent, England, known as one of the best-preserved medieval towns in the country.
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E.
Challah
Challah is a traditional braided egg bread from Ashkenazi Jewish cuisine, typically eaten on Shabbat and Jewish holidays.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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protagonist ⓘ video game character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Day of the Tentacle ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter |
Bernard Bernoulli
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Green Tentacle ⓘ Laverne ⓘ Purple Tentacle ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United States (fictional setting created by American studio) ⓘ |
| createdBy |
Dave Grossman
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LucasArts ⓘ Tim Schafer ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Day of the Tentacle ⓘ |
| gameGenre |
comedy adventure
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point-and-click adventure ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasPersonalityTrait |
easygoing
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laid-back ⓘ |
| hasTimeTravelRole | sent to the past in Day of the Tentacle ⓘ |
| isOneOf | three main protagonists in Day of the Tentacle ⓘ |
| likesMusicGenre | heavy metal ⓘ |
| notableFor |
humorous dialogue
ⓘ
slacker demeanor ⓘ |
| occupation | roadie ⓘ |
| partOfSeries |
Maniac Mansion series
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linked to:
Maniac Mansion
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| platformOfOrigin |
MS-DOS
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Windows ⓘ |
| playableCharacterIn | Day of the Tentacle ⓘ |
| publishedBy | LucasArts ⓘ |
| species | human ⓘ |
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: Hoagie Description of subject: Hoagie is a laid-back, heavy-metal-loving roadie and one of the three main playable protagonists in the comedic point-and-click adventure game Day of the Tentacle.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.