Eddie
E354095
Eddie is the shipboard computer with a relentlessly cheerful personality from Douglas Adams' science fiction series "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eddie canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3371632 — 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.
Target entity: Eddie Context triple: [Heart of Gold, hasComputer, Eddie]
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A.
Eddie
Eddie is a common diminutive form of the given name Edward, often used as a familiar or informal nickname.
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B.
Steady Eddie
Steady Eddie is the nickname of Eddie Murray, a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball first baseman renowned for his consistent hitting and run production.
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C.
Eddie Sparks
Eddie Sparks is a charismatic, old-school American entertainer and comedian portrayed by James Caan in the film "For the Boys," serving as Bette Midler’s character’s longtime performing partner through decades of USO shows.
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D.
Eddie Brinkman
Eddie Brinkman was an American Major League Baseball shortstop known primarily for his strong defensive play during the 1960s and early 1970s.
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E.
Eddie Dean
Eddie Dean is a key member of Roland Deschain’s ka-tet in Stephen King’s The Dark Tower series, known as a former heroin addict from New York whose wit and loyalty make him a central and beloved character.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Eddie Target entity description: Eddie is the shipboard computer with a relentlessly cheerful personality from Douglas Adams' science fiction series "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy."
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A.
Eddie
Eddie is a common diminutive form of the given name Edward, often used as a familiar or informal nickname.
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B.
Steady Eddie
Steady Eddie is the nickname of Eddie Murray, a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball first baseman renowned for his consistent hitting and run production.
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C.
Eddie Sparks
Eddie Sparks is a charismatic, old-school American entertainer and comedian portrayed by James Caan in the film "For the Boys," serving as Bette Midler’s character’s longtime performing partner through decades of USO shows.
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D.
Eddie Brinkman
Eddie Brinkman was an American Major League Baseball shortstop known primarily for his strong defensive play during the 1960s and early 1970s.
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E.
Eddie Dean
Eddie Dean is a key member of Roland Deschain’s ka-tet in Stephen King’s The Dark Tower series, known as a former heroin addict from New York whose wit and loyalty make him a central and beloved character.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional artificial intelligence
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fictional character ⓘ shipboard computer ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
ⓘ
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (TV series) ⓘ
surface form:
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1981 TV adaptation)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005 film) ⓘ The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (TV series) ⓘ The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy ⓘ
surface form:
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (novel)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (radio series) ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Heart of Gold ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkBy | Douglas Adams ⓘ |
| controls |
doors of the Heart of Gold
ⓘ
onboard systems of the Heart of Gold ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | Douglas Adams ⓘ |
| genre | science fiction ⓘ |
| hasFictionalStatus | non-human character ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
information system
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life-support control ⓘ navigation computer ⓘ |
| hasNarrativePurpose |
comic relief
ⓘ
satire of computer personalities ⓘ |
| hasPersonalityTrait |
chatty
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cheerful ⓘ overly friendly ⓘ relentlessly optimistic ⓘ |
| hasRole |
The Heart of Gold
ⓘ
surface form:
ship computer of the Heart of Gold
|
| interactsWith |
Arthur Dent
ⓘ
Ford Prefect ⓘ Marvin the Paranoid Android ⓘ Trillian ⓘ Zaphod Beeblebrox ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium |
film
ⓘ
novel ⓘ radio ⓘ television ⓘ |
| notableFor |
comic interactions with the crew
ⓘ
relentlessly cheerful personality ⓘ |
| operatesOn | Heart of Gold ⓘ |
| tone | upbeat ⓘ |
| universe |
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
ⓘ
surface form:
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy universe
|
How these facts were elicited
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You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Subject: Eddie Description of subject: Eddie is the shipboard computer with a relentlessly cheerful personality from Douglas Adams' science fiction series "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy."
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.