Hurler
E517814
Hurler is a wooden roller coaster at the Carowinds amusement park known for its high-speed, rough-and-tumble ride experience.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hurler canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5404484 — 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: Hurler Context triple: [Carowinds, hasRollerCoaster, Hurler]
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A.
Joubert
Joubert is a French-origin surname common in South Africa and other countries, borne by various notable figures in politics, sports, and the arts.
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B.
Hipple
Hipple is the birth surname of American film and television actor Hugh Marlowe.
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C.
Ehlers
Ehlers is a German surname, likely of North German or Danish origin, that shares an etymological root with the name Ehle.
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D.
Heydler
Heydler is a surname most notably associated with John Heydler, an early 20th-century president of the National League in Major League Baseball.
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E.
Hallidie
Hallidie is a surname most notably associated with Andrew Smith Hallidie, the 19th-century engineer credited with pioneering San Francisco’s cable car system.
- 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: Hurler Target entity description: Hurler is a wooden roller coaster at the Carowinds amusement park known for its high-speed, rough-and-tumble ride experience.
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A.
Joubert
Joubert is a French-origin surname common in South Africa and other countries, borne by various notable figures in politics, sports, and the arts.
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B.
Hipple
Hipple is the birth surname of American film and television actor Hugh Marlowe.
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C.
Ehlers
Ehlers is a German surname, likely of North German or Danish origin, that shares an etymological root with the name Ehle.
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D.
Heydler
Heydler is a surname most notably associated with John Heydler, an early 20th-century president of the National League in Major League Baseball.
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E.
Hallidie
Hallidie is a surname most notably associated with Andrew Smith Hallidie, the 19th-century engineer credited with pioneering San Francisco’s cable car system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | wooden roller coaster ⓘ |
| coasterType | sit-down roller coaster ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| designer | International Coasters, Inc. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drop | approximately 80 ft ⓘ |
| height | approximately 83 ft ⓘ |
| inversions | 0 ⓘ |
| length | approximately 3,157 ft ⓘ |
| liftType | chain lift hill ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Carowinds
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Charlotte, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ border of North Carolina and South Carolina ⓘ |
| manufacturer | International Coasters, Inc. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | wood ⓘ |
| model | wooden twister coaster ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
airtime hills
ⓘ
high-speed turns ⓘ rough ride experience ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1994 ⓘ |
| owner | Cedar Fair NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parkSection | Thrill Zone (Carowinds) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousOwner | Paramount Parks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| restraintType | lap bar ⓘ |
| rideCategory | thrill ride ⓘ |
| safetyRequirement | minimum height restriction applies ⓘ |
| seatingArrangement | two-abreast seating ⓘ |
| similarAttraction | Hurler (Kings Dominion) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| speed | approximately 50 mph ⓘ |
| status | operating ⓘ |
| targetAudience | thrill-seekers ⓘ |
| theme | originally themed to Wayne's World ⓘ |
| trackLayout | twister layout ⓘ |
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
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.
Input
Subject: Hurler Description of subject: Hurler is a wooden roller coaster at the Carowinds amusement park known for its high-speed, rough-and-tumble ride experience.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Carowinds