Captain Sensible
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Captain Sensible is an English musician best known as the flamboyant guitarist and later vocalist of the pioneering punk rock band The Damned, as well as for his solo new wave hit "Happy Talk."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Captain Sensible canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17158674 — 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: Captain Sensible Context triple: [The Damned, member, Captain Sensible]
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A.
Smackwater Jack
"Smackwater Jack" is a song best known from Carole King's landmark 1971 album "Tapestry," co-written with lyricist Gerry Goffin.
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B.
High Jinks
High Jinks is a 1913 Broadway musical comedy, with music by Rudolf Friml, known for its lighthearted plot and early success in his theatrical career.
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C.
Captain Barfoot
Captain Barfoot is a minor character in Virginia Woolf’s novel "Jacob’s Room," representing the older generation’s traditional values and perspectives within the book’s modernist portrayal of early 20th-century English society.
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D.
Captain BrUNO
Captain BrUNO is the costumed privateer mascot representing the University of New Orleans’ athletic teams.
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E.
The Sensible Thing
"The Sensible Thing" is a short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald that explores themes of love, disillusionment, and the clash between youthful dreams and adult realities.
- 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: Captain Sensible Target entity description: Captain Sensible is an English musician best known as the flamboyant guitarist and later vocalist of the pioneering punk rock band The Damned, as well as for his solo new wave hit "Happy Talk."
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A.
Smackwater Jack
"Smackwater Jack" is a song best known from Carole King's landmark 1971 album "Tapestry," co-written with lyricist Gerry Goffin.
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B.
High Jinks
High Jinks is a 1913 Broadway musical comedy, with music by Rudolf Friml, known for its lighthearted plot and early success in his theatrical career.
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C.
Captain Barfoot
Captain Barfoot is a minor character in Virginia Woolf’s novel "Jacob’s Room," representing the older generation’s traditional values and perspectives within the book’s modernist portrayal of early 20th-century English society.
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D.
Captain BrUNO
Captain BrUNO is the costumed privateer mascot representing the University of New Orleans’ athletic teams.
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E.
The Sensible Thing
"The Sensible Thing" is a short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald that explores themes of love, disillusionment, and the clash between youthful dreams and adult realities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.