Doctor Neo Periwinkle Cortex
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Doctor Neo Periwinkle Cortex is the main villainous scientist and arch-nemesis of Crash Bandicoot in the Crash Bandicoot video game series.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Doctor Neo Periwinkle Cortex canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11545727 — 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: Doctor Neo Periwinkle Cortex Context triple: [Doctor Neo Cortex, fullName, Doctor Neo Periwinkle Cortex]
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A.
Bob the Brain
Bob the Brain is the affectionate nickname of Bob Newby, a kind-hearted and tech-savvy character from the TV series "Stranger Things."
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B.
Marvin
Marvin is the given first name of Pro Football Hall of Fame coach Marv Levy, known for leading the Buffalo Bills to four consecutive Super Bowl appearances.
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C.
Marvin
Marvin is a given name most famously associated with Marvin Minsky, a pioneering cognitive scientist and co-founder of the field of artificial intelligence.
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D.
Marvin
Marvin is a character featured in the musical works of American composer and lyricist William Finn, notably in his "Marvin Trilogy" of shows.
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E.
Dexter Pratt
Dexter Pratt was a 19th-century New England resident best known as the real-life blacksmith who inspired the character in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s poem “The Village Blacksmith.”
- 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: Doctor Neo Periwinkle Cortex Target entity description: Doctor Neo Periwinkle Cortex is the main villainous scientist and arch-nemesis of Crash Bandicoot in the Crash Bandicoot video game series.
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A.
Bob the Brain
Bob the Brain is the affectionate nickname of Bob Newby, a kind-hearted and tech-savvy character from the TV series "Stranger Things."
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B.
Marvin
Marvin is the given first name of Pro Football Hall of Fame coach Marv Levy, known for leading the Buffalo Bills to four consecutive Super Bowl appearances.
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C.
Marvin
Marvin is a given name most famously associated with Marvin Minsky, a pioneering cognitive scientist and co-founder of the field of artificial intelligence.
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D.
Marvin
Marvin is a character featured in the musical works of American composer and lyricist William Finn, notably in his "Marvin Trilogy" of shows.
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E.
Dexter Pratt
Dexter Pratt was a 19th-century New England resident best known as the real-life blacksmith who inspired the character in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s poem “The Village Blacksmith.”
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
mad scientist ⓘ video game character ⓘ villain ⓘ |
| alias |
Dr. Cortex
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dr. Neo Cortex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alignment | villain ⓘ |
| ally |
N. Gin
NERFINISHED
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Nitrus Brio NERFINISHED ⓘ Uka Uka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Crash Bandicoot (1996 video game)
NERFINISHED
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Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back NERFINISHED ⓘ Crash Bandicoot 3: Warped NERFINISHED ⓘ Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time NERFINISHED ⓘ Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy NERFINISHED ⓘ Crash Bandicoot: The Wrath of Cortex NERFINISHED ⓘ Crash Bash NERFINISHED ⓘ Crash Tag Team Racing NERFINISHED ⓘ Crash Team Racing NERFINISHED ⓘ Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled NERFINISHED ⓘ Crash Twinsanity NERFINISHED ⓘ Crash of the Titans NERFINISHED ⓘ Crash: Mind over Mutant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| archEnemyOf | Crash Bandicoot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdByCompany | Naughty Dog NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator |
Andy Gavin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jason Rubin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enemy |
Aku Aku
NERFINISHED
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Coco Bandicoot NERFINISHED ⓘ Crash Bandicoot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Cortex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Crash Bandicoot (1996 video game) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| franchise | Crash Bandicoot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Doctor Neo Periwinkle Cortex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Neo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal |
defeat Crash Bandicoot
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world domination ⓘ |
| hairColor | yellow ⓘ |
| nationality | German (in backstory) ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
goatee
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large N-shaped tattoo on forehead ⓘ large head ⓘ |
| occupation |
evil genius
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inventor ⓘ scientist ⓘ |
| role | main antagonist of the Crash Bandicoot series ⓘ |
| species | human ⓘ |
| voicedBy |
Clancy Brown
NERFINISHED
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Lex Lang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Doctor Neo Periwinkle Cortex Description of subject: Doctor Neo Periwinkle Cortex is the main villainous scientist and arch-nemesis of Crash Bandicoot in the Crash Bandicoot video game series.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.