Tricia McMillan
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Tricia McMillan, also known as Trillian, is a key human character in Douglas Adams' "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" series, notable for her intelligence, adaptability, and role as a spacefaring adventurer.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Tricia McMillan canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T408365 — 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: Tricia McMillan Context triple: [Mostly Harmless, mainCharacter, Tricia McMillan]
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A.
Lynn Petra Alexander
Lynn Petra Alexander is the birth name of Lynn Margulis, the influential American biologist best known for her work on the endosymbiotic theory of eukaryotic cell evolution.
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B.
Shannon Rubicam
Shannon Rubicam is an American singer-songwriter best known as one half of the pop duo Boy Meets Girl and for co-writing major hits for Whitney Houston, including "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)."
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C.
Victoria Riskin
Victoria Riskin is an American television producer, screenwriter, and former psychologist, known for her work in film and TV as well as for being the daughter of actress Fay Wray and screenwriter Robert Riskin.
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D.
Leah Ashley
Leah Ashley is a fashion and lifestyle expert best known as a co-host and style contributor on the daytime talk show FABLife.
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E.
Bernadine Harris
Bernadine Harris is a central character in Terry McMillan’s novel and its film adaptation "Waiting to Exhale," known for her journey through divorce, self-discovery, and empowerment.
- 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: Tricia McMillan Target entity description: Tricia McMillan, also known as Trillian, is a key human character in Douglas Adams' "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" series, notable for her intelligence, adaptability, and role as a spacefaring adventurer.
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A.
Lynn Petra Alexander
Lynn Petra Alexander is the birth name of Lynn Margulis, the influential American biologist best known for her work on the endosymbiotic theory of eukaryotic cell evolution.
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B.
Shannon Rubicam
Shannon Rubicam is an American singer-songwriter best known as one half of the pop duo Boy Meets Girl and for co-writing major hits for Whitney Houston, including "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)."
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C.
Victoria Riskin
Victoria Riskin is an American television producer, screenwriter, and former psychologist, known for her work in film and TV as well as for being the daughter of actress Fay Wray and screenwriter Robert Riskin.
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D.
Leah Ashley
Leah Ashley is a fashion and lifestyle expert best known as a co-host and style contributor on the daytime talk show FABLife.
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E.
Bernadine Harris
Bernadine Harris is a central character in Terry McMillan’s novel and its film adaptation "Waiting to Exhale," known for her journey through divorce, self-discovery, and empowerment.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: Tricia McMillan Description of subject: Tricia McMillan, also known as Trillian, is a key human character in Douglas Adams' "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" series, notable for her intelligence, adaptability, and role as a spacefaring adventurer.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.