The Crocodile
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The Crocodile is a famed Seattle music club in Belltown known for hosting influential rock and alternative acts since the early 1990s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Crocodile canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8927026 — 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 Crocodile Context triple: [Belltown, hasLandmark, The Crocodile]
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A.
The Crocodile
The Crocodile is the political nickname of Emmerson Mnangagwa, the long-time Zimbabwean politician and current president known for his shrewd and hardline reputation.
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B.
The Crocodile
The Crocodile was the famous nickname of French tennis champion and fashion entrepreneur René Lacoste, symbolizing his tenacity on court and later inspiring the iconic Lacoste logo.
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C.
Die Groot Krokodil
Die Groot Krokodil is the Afrikaans nickname of P. W. Botha, the hardline former prime minister and state president of apartheid-era South Africa.
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D.
Green Crocodiles
Green Crocodiles is the popular nickname of Turkish football club Bursaspor, referencing their green team colors and fierce playing style.
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E.
The Snake
The Snake is a crime novel featuring hard-boiled private detective Mike Hammer, created by American author Mickey Spillane.
- 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 Crocodile Target entity description: The Crocodile is a famed Seattle music club in Belltown known for hosting influential rock and alternative acts since the early 1990s.
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A.
The Crocodile
The Crocodile is the political nickname of Emmerson Mnangagwa, the long-time Zimbabwean politician and current president known for his shrewd and hardline reputation.
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B.
The Crocodile
The Crocodile was the famous nickname of French tennis champion and fashion entrepreneur René Lacoste, symbolizing his tenacity on court and later inspiring the iconic Lacoste logo.
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C.
Die Groot Krokodil
Die Groot Krokodil is the Afrikaans nickname of P. W. Botha, the hardline former prime minister and state president of apartheid-era South Africa.
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D.
Green Crocodiles
Green Crocodiles is the popular nickname of Turkish football club Bursaspor, referencing their green team colors and fierce playing style.
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E.
The Snake
The Snake is a crime novel featuring hard-boiled private detective Mike Hammer, created by American author Mickey Spillane.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | music venue ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | The Croc ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Seattle music scene
ⓘ
grunge era ⓘ |
| audienceCapacity | small to mid-sized venue ⓘ |
| city | Seattle ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| culturalSignificance | landmark of Seattle rock culture ⓘ |
| foundedInDecade | 1990s ⓘ |
| genreFocus |
alternative rock
ⓘ
indie rock ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
bar
ⓘ
live music stage ⓘ restaurant service ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.thecrocodile.com/ ⓘ |
| hostedAct |
Built to Spill
ⓘ
Death Cab for Cutie ⓘ Mudhoney ⓘ Nirvana ⓘ Pearl Jam ⓘ Sleater-Kinney ⓘ Soundgarden ⓘ The Shins ⓘ |
| knownFor |
hosting alternative rock concerts
ⓘ
hosting rock concerts ⓘ intimate live music performances ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Belltown
ⓘ
Seattle ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
Washington ⓘ |
| name | The Crocodile ⓘ |
| neighborhood | Belltown ⓘ |
| notableFor | influential role in Seattle music scene ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1991 ⓘ |
| region | Pacific Northwest ⓘ |
| reputation | one of Seattle’s most iconic music clubs ⓘ |
| status | operating ⓘ |
| typicalProgramming |
local bands
ⓘ
nightly live music ⓘ touring bands ⓘ |
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: The Crocodile Description of subject: The Crocodile is a famed Seattle music club in Belltown known for hosting influential rock and alternative acts since the early 1990s.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.