Mr. Bucket
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Mr. Bucket is Charlie Bucket’s hardworking but impoverished father in Roald Dahl’s novel "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory."
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mr. Bucket canonical | 4 |
| Mrs. Bucket | 3 |
| Mr. Bucket (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, 2005 film) | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11984572 — 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: Mr. Bucket Context triple: [Charlie Bucket, livesWith, Mr. Bucket]
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A.
Bustopher Jones
Bustopher Jones is a distinguished, portly cat from T. S. Eliot’s *Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats*, known for his impeccable manners, formal attire, and fondness for gentlemen’s clubs.
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B.
Baldrick
Baldrick is a dim-witted yet loyal servant best known from the British historical sitcom "Blackadder," famous for his disastrously bad "cunning plans."
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C.
Inspector Bucket
Inspector Bucket is a pioneering fictional detective in Charles Dickens's novel "Bleak House," often regarded as one of the first professional investigators in English literature.
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D.
Mr. Croup
Mr. Croup is a sadistic, eloquent, and cunning assassin from Neil Gaiman’s urban fantasy novel "Neverwhere," known for his grotesque manners and partnership with the brutish Mr. Vandemar.
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E.
Pete Hogwallop
Pete Hogwallop is a dim-witted yet loyal escaped convict and companion to Ulysses Everett McGill in the Coen brothers’ film "O Brother, Where Art Thou?".
- 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: Mr. Bucket Target entity description: Mr. Bucket is Charlie Bucket’s hardworking but impoverished father in Roald Dahl’s novel "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory."
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A.
Bustopher Jones
Bustopher Jones is a distinguished, portly cat from T. S. Eliot’s *Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats*, known for his impeccable manners, formal attire, and fondness for gentlemen’s clubs.
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B.
Baldrick
Baldrick is a dim-witted yet loyal servant best known from the British historical sitcom "Blackadder," famous for his disastrously bad "cunning plans."
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C.
Inspector Bucket
Inspector Bucket is a pioneering fictional detective in Charles Dickens's novel "Bleak House," often regarded as one of the first professional investigators in English literature.
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D.
Mr. Croup
Mr. Croup is a sadistic, eloquent, and cunning assassin from Neil Gaiman’s urban fantasy novel "Neverwhere," known for his grotesque manners and partnership with the brutish Mr. Vandemar.
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E.
Pete Hogwallop
Pete Hogwallop is a dim-witted yet loyal escaped convict and companion to Ulysses Everett McGill in the Coen brothers’ film "O Brother, Where Art Thou?".
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Mr. Bucket
linked to: Mr. Bucket
linked to: Mr. Bucket
Grandma Georgina (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, 2005 film)
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relative
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Mr. Bucket (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, 2005 film)
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subject linked to:
Grandma Georgina in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005 film)
linked to: Mr. Bucket
Grandma Georgina (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, 2005 film)
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livesWith
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Mr. Bucket (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, 2005 film)
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subject linked to:
Grandma Georgina in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005 film)
linked to: Mr. Bucket