Tim the Bear
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Tim the Bear is a talking anthropomorphic bear and one of the main characters on the animated TV series "The Cleveland Show."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tim the Bear canonical | 7 |
| Timothy the Bear | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1407175 — 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: Tim the Bear Context triple: [Stoolbend, Virginia, hasResident, Tim the Bear]
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A.
Bruno the Bear
Bruno the Bear is the costumed bear mascot that represents Brown University at its athletic events and school functions.
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B.
Boo Hoo the Bear
Boo Hoo the Bear is the costumed mascot representing Queen's University at Kingston, symbolizing school spirit and supporting the university’s athletic teams and events.
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C.
Carlton the Bear
Carlton the Bear is the official mascot of the NHL’s Toronto Maple Leafs, depicted as a friendly anthropomorphic polar bear who entertains fans at games and team events.
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D.
Tim the Beaver
Tim the Beaver is the official mascot of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, symbolizing the school’s emphasis on engineering, ingenuity, and industriousness.
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E.
Roary the Panther
Roary the Panther is the costumed panther mascot representing Florida International University at its athletic events and campus activities.
- 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: Tim the Bear Target entity description: Tim the Bear is a talking anthropomorphic bear and one of the main characters on the animated TV series "The Cleveland Show."
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A.
Bruno the Bear
Bruno the Bear is the costumed bear mascot that represents Brown University at its athletic events and school functions.
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B.
Boo Hoo the Bear
Boo Hoo the Bear is the costumed mascot representing Queen's University at Kingston, symbolizing school spirit and supporting the university’s athletic teams and events.
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C.
Carlton the Bear
Carlton the Bear is the official mascot of the NHL’s Toronto Maple Leafs, depicted as a friendly anthropomorphic polar bear who entertains fans at games and team events.
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D.
Tim the Beaver
Tim the Beaver is the official mascot of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, symbolizing the school’s emphasis on engineering, ingenuity, and industriousness.
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E.
Roary the Panther
Roary the Panther is the costumed panther mascot representing Florida International University at its athletic events and campus activities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
animated character
ⓘ
anthropomorphic bear ⓘ fictional character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Cleveland Show ⓘ |
| basedOn | stereotypical Russian immigrant ⓘ |
| child | Raymond the Bear ⓘ |
| creator |
Mike Henry
ⓘ
Richard Appel ⓘ Seth MacFarlane ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The Cleveland Show ⓘ |
| friend |
Cleveland Brown
ⓘ
Holt Richter ⓘ Lester Krinklesac ⓘ |
| fullName |
Tim the Bear
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Timothy the Bear
|
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre | animated sitcom character ⓘ |
| hasPet | bear family dog (The Cleveland Show universe) ⓘ |
| hasTrait |
conservative
ⓘ
family man ⓘ talking animal ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
ⓘ
Russian ⓘ |
| memberOf | The Cleveland Show main cast ⓘ |
| nationality | Russian-American ⓘ |
| neighborOf | Cleveland Brown ⓘ |
| network | Fox ⓘ |
| occupation |
salesman
ⓘ
telemarketer ⓘ |
| residence | Stoolbend, Virginia ⓘ |
| species | bear ⓘ |
| spouse | Arianna the Bear ⓘ |
| voiceActor | Seth MacFarlane ⓘ |
| worksAt | Waterman Cable ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Tim the Bear Description of subject: Tim the Bear is a talking anthropomorphic bear and one of the main characters on the animated TV series "The Cleveland Show."
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Timothy the Bear