Sticky Wicket at Blandings
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"Sticky Wicket at Blandings" is a comic short story by P. G. Wodehouse set at the eccentric English country estate of Blandings Castle, featuring his trademark blend of farcical misunderstandings and whimsical aristocratic characters.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sticky Wicket at Blandings canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1287639 — 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: Sticky Wicket at Blandings Context triple: [Blandings Castle series, hasPart, Sticky Wicket at Blandings]
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A.
The Crime Wave at Blandings
"The Crime Wave at Blandings" is a humorous short story by P. G. Wodehouse set at Blandings Castle, featuring Lord Emsworth and his eccentric household embroiled in a series of comic mishaps involving firearms and misunderstandings.
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B.
Sunset at Blandings
"Sunset at Blandings" is the final, unfinished comic novel by P. G. Wodehouse set in his Blandings Castle series.
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C.
A Pelican at Blandings
"A Pelican at Blandings" is a comic short story by P. G. Wodehouse set in the eccentric world of Blandings Castle, featuring Lord Emsworth and his chaotic household.
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D.
Galahad at Blandings
Galahad at Blandings is a comic novel by P. G. Wodehouse featuring the irrepressible Galahad Threepwood embroiled in romantic and social chaos at Blandings Castle.
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E.
The Empress of Blandings
The Empress of Blandings is the famously pampered prize pig in P. G. Wodehouse’s Blandings Castle stories, renowned for her comic central role in the series’ plots.
- 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: Sticky Wicket at Blandings Target entity description: "Sticky Wicket at Blandings" is a comic short story by P. G. Wodehouse set at the eccentric English country estate of Blandings Castle, featuring his trademark blend of farcical misunderstandings and whimsical aristocratic characters.
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A.
The Crime Wave at Blandings
"The Crime Wave at Blandings" is a humorous short story by P. G. Wodehouse set at Blandings Castle, featuring Lord Emsworth and his eccentric household embroiled in a series of comic mishaps involving firearms and misunderstandings.
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B.
Sunset at Blandings
"Sunset at Blandings" is the final, unfinished comic novel by P. G. Wodehouse set in his Blandings Castle series.
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C.
A Pelican at Blandings
"A Pelican at Blandings" is a comic short story by P. G. Wodehouse set in the eccentric world of Blandings Castle, featuring Lord Emsworth and his chaotic household.
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D.
Galahad at Blandings
Galahad at Blandings is a comic novel by P. G. Wodehouse featuring the irrepressible Galahad Threepwood embroiled in romantic and social chaos at Blandings Castle.
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E.
The Empress of Blandings
The Empress of Blandings is the famously pampered prize pig in P. G. Wodehouse’s Blandings Castle stories, renowned for her comic central role in the series’ plots.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comic fiction
ⓘ
short story ⓘ |
| author | P. G. Wodehouse ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresFictionalCharacter |
Beach
ⓘ
Lord Emsworth ⓘ
surface form:
Clarence Threepwood, 9th Earl of Emsworth
Galahad Threepwood ⓘ Lord Emsworth ⓘ |
| featuresFictionalLocation | Blandings Castle ⓘ |
| featuresMotif |
English country house life
ⓘ
farcical misunderstandings ⓘ mistaken identity ⓘ |
| genre |
comic fiction
ⓘ
farce ⓘ humour ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
aristocracy
ⓘ
romantic misunderstandings ⓘ social satire ⓘ |
| hasTitleLocationQualifier | Blandings Castle ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 20th-century literature ⓘ |
| literaryStyle |
farce
ⓘ
witty dialogue ⓘ |
| narrativeTone |
comic
ⓘ
light-hearted ⓘ |
| partOfFictionalUniverse |
Blandings Castle series
ⓘ
surface form:
Blandings Castle universe
P. G. Wodehouse universe ⓘ |
| series |
Blandings Castle series
ⓘ
surface form:
Blandings Castle stories
|
| setting | Blandings Castle ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| workOfAuthor | P. G. Wodehouse ⓘ |
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Subject: Sticky Wicket at Blandings Description of subject: "Sticky Wicket at Blandings" is a comic short story by P. G. Wodehouse set at the eccentric English country estate of Blandings Castle, featuring his trademark blend of farcical misunderstandings and whimsical aristocratic characters.
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