Neckbone (character)
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Neckbone is a resourceful, streetwise young boy and loyal friend who helps the title character in Jeff Nichols' 2012 coming-of-age film "Mud."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Neckbone (character) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15311990 — 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: Neckbone (character) Context triple: [Mud, protagonist, Neckbone (character)]
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A.
Neckartor
Neckartor is a major light rail station in Stuttgart, Germany, serving as an important hub on the Stuttgart Stadtbahn network near the city center.
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B.
Nack
Nack is the child of Mrs. Mallard in the classic children's book "Make Way for Ducklings" by Robert McCloskey.
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C.
Mr. Bones
Mr. Bones is the nickname of Barnum Brown, the famed American paleontologist who discovered the first documented remains of Tyrannosaurus rex.
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D.
Nokk
Nokk is a mythical water spirit from Scandinavian folklore, often depicted as a shape-shifting creature that lures people into lakes and rivers.
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E.
Fishbone
Fishbone is an American alternative rock band known for its eclectic fusion of ska, punk, funk, and soul, and its energetic, politically charged performances.
- 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: Neckbone (character) Target entity description: Neckbone is a resourceful, streetwise young boy and loyal friend who helps the title character in Jeff Nichols' 2012 coming-of-age film "Mud."
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A.
Neckartor
Neckartor is a major light rail station in Stuttgart, Germany, serving as an important hub on the Stuttgart Stadtbahn network near the city center.
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B.
Nack
Nack is the child of Mrs. Mallard in the classic children's book "Make Way for Ducklings" by Robert McCloskey.
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C.
Mr. Bones
Mr. Bones is the nickname of Barnum Brown, the famed American paleontologist who discovered the first documented remains of Tyrannosaurus rex.
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D.
Nokk
Nokk is a mythical water spirit from Scandinavian folklore, often depicted as a shape-shifting creature that lures people into lakes and rivers.
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E.
Fishbone
Fishbone is an American alternative rock band known for its eclectic fusion of ska, punk, funk, and soul, and its energetic, politically charged performances.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.