Fozzie Bear
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Fozzie Bear is a lovable, joke-telling bear from The Muppets known for his corny humor and signature catchphrase, "Wocka wocka!"
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fozzie Bear canonical | 18 |
| Baby Fozzie Bear | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3088531 — 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: Fozzie Bear Context triple: [Muppet*Vision 3D, featuresCharacter, Fozzie Bear]
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A.
Yogi Bear
Yogi Bear is a classic animated cartoon character known as a mischievous, picnic-basket-stealing bear from Jellystone Park.
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B.
Krusty the Clown
Krusty the Clown is a cynical, hard-living television clown and recurring character from the animated series "The Simpsons."
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C.
Magilla Gorilla
Magilla Gorilla is a classic Hanna-Barbera animated television character, a lovable but trouble-prone gorilla often featured in comedic situations involving his attempts to find a permanent home.
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D.
Kermit
Kermit is a masculine given name most famously associated with the Muppet frog character created by Jim Henson.
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E.
Ernie
Ernie is a common diminutive form of the given name Ernest, often used as a familiar or affectionate nickname.
- 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: Fozzie Bear Target entity description: Fozzie Bear is a lovable, joke-telling bear from The Muppets known for his corny humor and signature catchphrase, "Wocka wocka!"
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A.
Yogi Bear
Yogi Bear is a classic animated cartoon character known as a mischievous, picnic-basket-stealing bear from Jellystone Park.
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B.
Krusty the Clown
Krusty the Clown is a cynical, hard-living television clown and recurring character from the animated series "The Simpsons."
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C.
Magilla Gorilla
Magilla Gorilla is a classic Hanna-Barbera animated television character, a lovable but trouble-prone gorilla often featured in comedic situations involving his attempts to find a permanent home.
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D.
Kermit
Kermit is a masculine given name most famously associated with the Muppet frog character created by Jim Henson.
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E.
Ernie
Ernie is a common diminutive form of the given name Ernest, often used as a familiar or affectionate nickname.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Muppet character
ⓘ
fictional bear ⓘ puppet character ⓘ television character ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Muppets Most Wanted
ⓘ
The Great Muppet Caper (1981 film) ⓘ
surface form:
The Great Muppet Caper
The Muppet Movie (1979 film) ⓘ
surface form:
The Muppet Movie
The Muppets (2011 film) ⓘ The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984 film) ⓘ
surface form:
The Muppets Take Manhattan
various Muppet television specials ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
The Muppet Show
ⓘ
surface form:
The Muppet Theatre
|
| bestFriend |
Kermit
ⓘ
surface form:
Kermit the Frog
|
| catchphrase | Wocka wocka! ⓘ |
| createdBy | Jim Henson ⓘ |
| debutYear | 1976 ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse |
Muppets
ⓘ
surface form:
The Muppets universe
|
| firstAppearance | The Muppet Show ⓘ |
| franchise |
Muppets
ⓘ
surface form:
The Muppets
|
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre | comedy ⓘ |
| hasRelative | Fozzie's mother ⓘ |
| humorStyle |
one-liners
ⓘ
puns ⓘ self-deprecating jokes ⓘ |
| knownFor |
corny jokes
ⓘ
slapstick comedy ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium |
film
ⓘ
stage ⓘ television ⓘ |
| nationality | American (fictional) ⓘ |
| occupation | stand-up comedian ⓘ |
| oftenHeckledBy |
Statler
ⓘ
surface form:
Statler and Waldorf
|
| performedBy |
Eric Jacobson
ⓘ
Frank Oz ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
insecure
ⓘ
lovable ⓘ optimistic ⓘ |
| species | bear ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
children
ⓘ
family audiences ⓘ |
| teamMemberOf |
Muppets
ⓘ
surface form:
The Muppet troupe
|
| voiceType | gruff ⓘ |
| wears |
brown hat
ⓘ
polka-dot necktie ⓘ |
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: Fozzie Bear Description of subject: Fozzie Bear is a lovable, joke-telling bear from The Muppets known for his corny humor and signature catchphrase, "Wocka wocka!"
Referenced by (19)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Baby Fozzie Bear
subject surface form:
Frank Oz
subject surface form:
The Muppet Movie
subject surface form:
The Great Muppet Caper
subject surface form:
The Muppets Take Manhattan