Dead Man on Campus
E820608
Dead Man on Campus is a 1998 dark comedy film about two struggling college students who try to exploit a morbid campus legend to improve their grades.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Dead Man on Campus canonical | 7 |
| 1998 film Dead Man on Campus | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9780605 — 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: Dead Man on Campus Context triple: [Lochlyn Munro, notableWork, Dead Man on Campus]
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A.
Dead Man
Dead Man is a 1995 black-and-white revisionist Western film written and directed by Jim Jarmusch, known for its surreal, existential tone and a score by Neil Young.
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B.
Death Around the Corner
"Death Around the Corner" is a track by Tupac Shakur from his critically acclaimed 1995 album *Me Against the World*, reflecting his paranoia, mortality, and struggles with violence and fame.
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C.
Dead Man's Party
"Dead Man's Party" is a 1985 new wave rock song and album by Oingo Boingo, known for its darkly humorous lyrics and enduring popularity, especially around Halloween.
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D.
Dead Men’s Shoes
"Dead Men’s Shoes" is a short story by Kate Chopin, included in her 1897 collection *A Night in Acadie*, that explores themes of identity, social expectation, and personal transformation in a Southern setting.
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E.
Dead Man’s Footsteps
Dead Man’s Footsteps is a crime thriller novel by British author Peter James, featuring Detective Superintendent Roy Grace as he investigates a mystery linked to the 9/11 attacks and a long-buried secret.
- 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: Dead Man on Campus Target entity description: Dead Man on Campus is a 1998 dark comedy film about two struggling college students who try to exploit a morbid campus legend to improve their grades.
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A.
Dead Man
Dead Man is a 1995 black-and-white revisionist Western film written and directed by Jim Jarmusch, known for its surreal, existential tone and a score by Neil Young.
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B.
Death Around the Corner
"Death Around the Corner" is a track by Tupac Shakur from his critically acclaimed 1995 album *Me Against the World*, reflecting his paranoia, mortality, and struggles with violence and fame.
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C.
Dead Man's Party
"Dead Man's Party" is a 1985 new wave rock song and album by Oingo Boingo, known for its darkly humorous lyrics and enduring popularity, especially around Halloween.
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D.
Dead Men’s Shoes
"Dead Men’s Shoes" is a short story by Kate Chopin, included in her 1897 collection *A Night in Acadie*, that explores themes of identity, social expectation, and personal transformation in a Southern setting.
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E.
Dead Man’s Footsteps
Dead Man’s Footsteps is a crime thriller novel by British author Peter James, featuring Detective Superintendent Roy Grace as he investigates a mystery linked to the 9/11 attacks and a long-buried secret.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
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: Dead Man on Campus Description of subject: Dead Man on Campus is a 1998 dark comedy film about two struggling college students who try to exploit a morbid campus legend to improve their grades.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Kurt in Dead Man on Campus
subject linked to:
Kurt in Dead Man on Campus
linked to: Dead Man on Campus
subject linked to:
Kurt in Dead Man on Campus