Michael Pemulis
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Michael Pemulis is a brilliant but self-destructive teenage tennis player and drug dealer in David Foster Wallace’s novel "Infinite Jest," known for his cunning, technical genius, and elaborate pranks.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Michael Pemulis canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15038638 — 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: Michael Pemulis Context triple: [Enfield Tennis Academy, hasFictionalStudent, Michael Pemulis]
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A.
Josh Kesselman
Josh Kesselman is a film and television producer best known for his work as an executive producer on projects such as the series "The Great."
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B.
Michael Filerman
Michael Filerman was an American television producer best known for developing and producing popular prime-time soap operas during the 1970s and 1980s.
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C.
Matthew Salsberg
Matthew Salsberg is a television writer and producer best known for his work on the dark comedy series "Weeds."
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D.
Stephen Oremus
Stephen Oremus is a Tony Award–winning American music director, arranger, and orchestrator known for his work on major Broadway musicals such as Kinky Boots, The Book of Mormon, and Wicked.
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E.
Michael Pollack
Michael Pollack is a writer best known for his work on the television series "Daisies."
- 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: Michael Pemulis Target entity description: Michael Pemulis is a brilliant but self-destructive teenage tennis player and drug dealer in David Foster Wallace’s novel "Infinite Jest," known for his cunning, technical genius, and elaborate pranks.
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A.
Josh Kesselman
Josh Kesselman is a film and television producer best known for his work as an executive producer on projects such as the series "The Great."
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B.
Michael Filerman
Michael Filerman was an American television producer best known for developing and producing popular prime-time soap operas during the 1970s and 1980s.
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C.
Matthew Salsberg
Matthew Salsberg is a television writer and producer best known for his work on the dark comedy series "Weeds."
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D.
Stephen Oremus
Stephen Oremus is a Tony Award–winning American music director, arranger, and orchestrator known for his work on major Broadway musicals such as Kinky Boots, The Book of Mormon, and Wicked.
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E.
Michael Pollack
Michael Pollack is a writer best known for his work on the television series "Daisies."
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.