Bernard Bernoulli
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Bernard Bernoulli is a nerdy, bespectacled college student and one of the main playable protagonists in the comedic point-and-click adventure game Day of the Tentacle.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bernard Bernoulli canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8619875 — 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: Bernard Bernoulli Context triple: [Day of the Tentacle, featuresCharacter, Bernard Bernoulli]
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Nicolaus Bernoulli
Nicolaus Bernoulli was a Swiss mathematician of the famous Bernoulli family, known for his contributions to probability theory and the early development of calculus.
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Jakob Bernoulli
Jakob Bernoulli was a pioneering Swiss mathematician of the late 17th century, renowned for his foundational work in calculus and probability theory, including the early formulation of the law of large numbers.
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C.
Jacob Bernoulli II
Jacob Bernoulli II was a Swiss mathematician from the famous Bernoulli family, known for his contributions to calculus and mathematical analysis in the early 18th century.
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D.
Johann Bernoulli
Johann Bernoulli was a prominent Swiss mathematician of the late 17th and early 18th centuries, known for his foundational work in calculus and contributions to the calculus of variations and differential equations.
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E.
Maria Bernoulli
Maria Bernoulli was the first wife of German-Swiss writer Hermann Hesse, with whom she had three sons before their eventual separation.
- 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: Bernard Bernoulli Target entity description: Bernard Bernoulli is a nerdy, bespectacled college student and one of the main playable protagonists in the comedic point-and-click adventure game Day of the Tentacle.
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A.
Nicolaus Bernoulli
Nicolaus Bernoulli was a Swiss mathematician of the famous Bernoulli family, known for his contributions to probability theory and the early development of calculus.
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B.
Jakob Bernoulli
Jakob Bernoulli was a pioneering Swiss mathematician of the late 17th century, renowned for his foundational work in calculus and probability theory, including the early formulation of the law of large numbers.
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C.
Jacob Bernoulli II
Jacob Bernoulli II was a Swiss mathematician from the famous Bernoulli family, known for his contributions to calculus and mathematical analysis in the early 18th century.
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D.
Johann Bernoulli
Johann Bernoulli was a prominent Swiss mathematician of the late 17th and early 18th centuries, known for his foundational work in calculus and contributions to the calculus of variations and differential equations.
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E.
Maria Bernoulli
Maria Bernoulli was the first wife of German-Swiss writer Hermann Hesse, with whom she had three sons before their eventual separation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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protagonist ⓘ video game character ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Day of the Tentacle
NERFINISHED
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Maniac Mansion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter |
Dr. Fred Edison
NERFINISHED
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Green Tentacle NERFINISHED ⓘ Purple Tentacle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithLocation | Dr. Fred Edison’s mansion ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
anxious
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cautious ⓘ intelligent ⓘ nerdy ⓘ resourceful ⓘ |
| creator |
Dave Grossman
NERFINISHED
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Ron Gilbert NERFINISHED ⓘ Tim Schafer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developerOfWorkHeAppearsIn | LucasArts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy | science student ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Maniac Mansion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| franchise | Maniac Mansion series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gameplayAbility | can interact with technology and machines ⓘ |
| gameplayRole | present-day timeline character ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkHeAppearsIn |
comedy adventure
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point-and-click adventure ⓘ |
| goalInDayOfTheTentacle | stop Purple Tentacle from taking over the world ⓘ |
| medium | video game ⓘ |
| nationalityInFiction | American ⓘ |
| notableAppearance | Day of the Tentacle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | college student ⓘ |
| otherProtagonistsInDayOfTheTentacle |
Hoagie
NERFINISHED
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Laverne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| platformsOfNotableWork |
Linux
NERFINISHED
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MS-DOS NERFINISHED ⓘ PlayStation 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ PlayStation Vita NERFINISHED ⓘ Windows ⓘ iOS NERFINISHED ⓘ macOS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisherOfNotableWork | LucasArts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisherOfRemaster | Double Fine Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| remasteredAppearance | Day of the Tentacle Remastered NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInDayOfTheTentacle |
leader of the trio of protagonists
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main playable protagonist ⓘ |
| visualCharacteristic |
bespectacled
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tall and lanky ⓘ wears glasses ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Bernard Bernoulli Description of subject: Bernard Bernoulli is a nerdy, bespectacled college student and one of the main playable protagonists in the comedic point-and-click adventure game Day of the Tentacle.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.