Spangled Mob
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The Spangled Mob is a fictional American criminal gang that serves as one of the main antagonistic organizations in Ian Fleming’s James Bond novel and its film adaptation "Diamonds Are Forever."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Spangled Mob canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T922947 — 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: Spangled Mob Context triple: [Diamonds Are Forever, featuresOrganization, Spangled Mob]
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A.
The Smeezingtons
The Smeezingtons were a songwriting and production team, best known for crafting pop and R&B hits with Bruno Mars and other major artists in the late 2000s and early 2010s.
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B.
Gang Squad
Gang Squad is a specialized New York City Police Department unit focused on investigating and suppressing gang-related crime and violence.
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C.
St. Lunatics
St. Lunatics is a hip hop group from St. Louis, Missouri, best known for launching the career of rapper Nelly and for their early-2000s chart successes.
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D.
The Cripples
"The Cripples" is a 1949 painting by British artist L. S. Lowry depicting a crowded urban scene populated by disabled and marginalized figures, reflecting his characteristic social realism and interest in industrial life.
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E.
Liberty Boys
Liberty Boys was an alternative name for the Sons of Liberty, a secret organization of American colonists who opposed British policies and played a key role in fomenting the American Revolution.
- 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: Spangled Mob Target entity description: The Spangled Mob is a fictional American criminal gang that serves as one of the main antagonistic organizations in Ian Fleming’s James Bond novel and its film adaptation "Diamonds Are Forever."
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A.
The Smeezingtons
The Smeezingtons were a songwriting and production team, best known for crafting pop and R&B hits with Bruno Mars and other major artists in the late 2000s and early 2010s.
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B.
Gang Squad
Gang Squad is a specialized New York City Police Department unit focused on investigating and suppressing gang-related crime and violence.
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C.
St. Lunatics
St. Lunatics is a hip hop group from St. Louis, Missouri, best known for launching the career of rapper Nelly and for their early-2000s chart successes.
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D.
The Cripples
"The Cripples" is a 1949 painting by British artist L. S. Lowry depicting a crowded urban scene populated by disabled and marginalized figures, reflecting his characteristic social realism and interest in industrial life.
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E.
Liberty Boys
Liberty Boys was an alternative name for the Sons of Liberty, a secret organization of American colonists who opposed British policies and played a key role in fomenting the American Revolution.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional American gang
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fictional criminal organization ⓘ |
| activity |
diamond smuggling
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organized crime ⓘ |
| appearsInWork |
Diamonds Are Forever
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surface form:
Diamonds Are Forever (1971 film)
Diamonds Are Forever ⓘ
surface form:
Diamonds Are Forever (novel)
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| basedOn |
Mafia
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surface form:
American Mafia (in-universe inspiration)
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| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| creator | Ian Fleming ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
Diamonds Are Forever
ⓘ
surface form:
Diamonds Are Forever (1956 novel)
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| genre | spy fiction ⓘ |
| languageOfCharacters | English ⓘ |
| medium |
film
ⓘ
literature ⓘ |
| memberOfFictionalUniverse | Eon Productions James Bond film series ⓘ |
| narrativeUniverse |
James Bond (film)
ⓘ
surface form:
James Bond series
|
| notableMembers |
Jack Spang
ⓘ
Serrafimo Spang ⓘ |
| opposesCharacter | James Bond ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
James Bond (film)
ⓘ
surface form:
James Bond (film series)
James Bond ⓘ
surface form:
James Bond (literary series)
|
| roleInWork | antagonist organization in Diamonds Are Forever ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
Las Vegas, Nevada
ⓘ
surface form:
Las Vegas (in Diamonds Are Forever film)
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| workTypeContext | James Bond villain organization ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Spangled Mob Description of subject: The Spangled Mob is a fictional American criminal gang that serves as one of the main antagonistic organizations in Ian Fleming’s James Bond novel and its film adaptation "Diamonds Are Forever."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.