Thumb of Michigan
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The Thumb of Michigan is a peninsula in the eastern part of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula that juts into Lake Huron and Saginaw Bay, resembling the thumb of a mitten.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Thumb of Michigan canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12586088 — 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: Thumb of Michigan Context triple: [M-53, partOfRegion, Thumb of Michigan]
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A.
Up in Michigan
"Up in Michigan" is a short story by Ernest Hemingway that portrays the quiet tensions and emotional undercurrents of small-town life in early 20th-century northern Michigan.
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B.
New Era, Michigan
New Era, Michigan is a small village in Oceana County known for its rural character and agricultural surroundings in the western part of the state.
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C.
Mio, Michigan
Mio is an unincorporated community and the county seat of Oscoda County in northern Michigan, known for its location along the Au Sable River and proximity to the Huron National Forest.
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D.
Michigan Bell
Michigan Bell is a regional telephone company that historically provided local and long-distance telecommunications services in the state of Michigan.
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E.
Hail! Hail! to Michigan
"Hail! Hail! to Michigan" is a famous chorus line from the University of Michigan's fight song "The Victors," often sung and chanted by fans at sporting events.
- 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: Thumb of Michigan Target entity description: The Thumb of Michigan is a peninsula in the eastern part of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula that juts into Lake Huron and Saginaw Bay, resembling the thumb of a mitten.
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A.
Up in Michigan
"Up in Michigan" is a short story by Ernest Hemingway that portrays the quiet tensions and emotional undercurrents of small-town life in early 20th-century northern Michigan.
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B.
New Era, Michigan
New Era, Michigan is a small village in Oceana County known for its rural character and agricultural surroundings in the western part of the state.
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C.
Mio, Michigan
Mio is an unincorporated community and the county seat of Oscoda County in northern Michigan, known for its location along the Au Sable River and proximity to the Huron National Forest.
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D.
Michigan Bell
Michigan Bell is a regional telephone company that historically provided local and long-distance telecommunications services in the state of Michigan.
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E.
Hail! Hail! to Michigan
"Hail! Hail! to Michigan" is a famous chorus line from the University of Michigan's fight song "The Victors," often sung and chanted by fans at sporting events.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.