the Watusi
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The Watusi is a popular 1960s American dance craze characterized by stylized, rhythmic arm and body movements performed to early rock and soul music.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Watusi | 2 |
| Watusi | 1 |
| the Watusi canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12285632 — 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 Watusi Context triple: [Do You Love Me, featuredDance, the Watusi]
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A.
Kulisusu
Kulisusu is a town and administrative center located in the province of Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia.
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B.
Wazhazhe
Wazhazhe is the self-designation of the Osage people, a Native American nation originally from the central United States.
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C.
Jibowu
Jibowu is a busy urban district in Lagos, Nigeria, known as a major transport hub with numerous intercity bus terminals and easy access to key city routes.
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D.
Tengatangi
Tengatangi is a small village settlement located on the island of Atiu in the Cook Islands.
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E.
Sawanih
Sawanih is a notable literary work by the Indian poet Faizi, recognized for its contribution to classical Persian literature in South Asia.
- 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 Watusi Target entity description: The Watusi is a popular 1960s American dance craze characterized by stylized, rhythmic arm and body movements performed to early rock and soul music.
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A.
Kulisusu
Kulisusu is a town and administrative center located in the province of Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia.
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B.
Wazhazhe
Wazhazhe is the self-designation of the Osage people, a Native American nation originally from the central United States.
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C.
Jibowu
Jibowu is a busy urban district in Lagos, Nigeria, known as a major transport hub with numerous intercity bus terminals and easy access to key city routes.
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D.
Tengatangi
Tengatangi is a small village settlement located on the island of Atiu in the Cook Islands.
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E.
Sawanih
Sawanih is a notable literary work by the Indian poet Faizi, recognized for its contribution to classical Persian literature in South Asia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: the Watusi
linked to: the Watusi
linked to: the Watusi