Charley's Aunt
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Charley's Aunt is an 1892 farce by Brandon Thomas, famous for its cross-dressing disguise plot and enduring popularity on the English-speaking stage.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Charley's Aunt canonical | 16 |
| Charley's Aunt (1941 film) | 1 |
| Charley's Aunt (German film adaptations) | 1 |
| Charley's Aunt (play) | 1 |
| Charley’s Aunt | 1 |
| stage play Charley's Aunt | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10286104 — 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: Charley's Aunt Context triple: [Where's Charley? (stage musical), basedOn, Charley's Aunt]
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A.
An Ideal Husband
An Ideal Husband is a comedic stage play by Oscar Wilde that satirizes Victorian politics, morality, and marriage through a story of blackmail and scandal in high society London.
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B.
Hobson's Choice
Hobson's Choice is a 1954 British comedy film, directed by David Lean and scored by Malcolm Arnold, about a domineering bootmaker and his strong-willed daughter in Victorian England.
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C.
Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves
"Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves" is a comic novel by P. G. Wodehouse featuring the unflappable valet Jeeves and his hapless employer Bertie Wooster in one of their classic misadventures.
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D.
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Importance of Being Earnest is a celebrated late-Victorian comedic play by Oscar Wilde that satirizes social conventions, identity, and marriage through witty dialogue and farcical situations.
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E.
Coward of the County
Coward of the County is a popular country song by Kenny Rogers that tells the story of a gentle man pushed to defend his honor and that of his loved one.
- 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: Charley's Aunt Target entity description: Charley's Aunt is an 1892 farce by Brandon Thomas, famous for its cross-dressing disguise plot and enduring popularity on the English-speaking stage.
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A.
An Ideal Husband
An Ideal Husband is a comedic stage play by Oscar Wilde that satirizes Victorian politics, morality, and marriage through a story of blackmail and scandal in high society London.
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B.
Hobson's Choice
Hobson's Choice is a 1954 British comedy film, directed by David Lean and scored by Malcolm Arnold, about a domineering bootmaker and his strong-willed daughter in Victorian England.
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C.
Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves
"Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves" is a comic novel by P. G. Wodehouse featuring the unflappable valet Jeeves and his hapless employer Bertie Wooster in one of their classic misadventures.
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D.
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Importance of Being Earnest is a celebrated late-Victorian comedic play by Oscar Wilde that satirizes social conventions, identity, and marriage through witty dialogue and farcical situations.
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E.
Coward of the County
Coward of the County is a popular country song by Kenny Rogers that tells the story of a gentle man pushed to defend his honor and that of his loved one.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Charley's Aunt Description of subject: Charley's Aunt is an 1892 farce by Brandon Thomas, famous for its cross-dressing disguise plot and enduring popularity on the English-speaking stage.
Referenced by (21)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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