Clint Norcross
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Clint Norcross is a central protagonist in Stephen King and Owen King's novel "Sleeping Beauties," serving as a small-town sheriff grappling with a mysterious global phenomenon that puts women to sleep.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Clint Norcross canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8612308 — 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: Clint Norcross Context triple: [Sleeping Beauties, mainCharacter, Clint Norcross]
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A.
Clint Morrison
Clint Morrison is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the Morrison surname, though specific widely known public details about him are not clearly established.
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B.
Scott Crago
Scott Crago is an American drummer and percussionist best known for his long-time work as a touring and session musician with the Eagles and numerous other rock and country artists.
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C.
Kirk Stievely
Kirk Stievely is a British actor best known as the former husband of actress Victoria Tennant.
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D.
Greg Stillson
Greg Stillson is the ambitious, populist politician and primary antagonist in Stephen King’s novel "The Dead Zone," whose rise to power is foreseen to lead to catastrophic consequences.
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E.
Cliff Hollingsworth
Cliff Hollingsworth is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the boxing drama film "Cinderella Man."
- 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: Clint Norcross Target entity description: Clint Norcross is a central protagonist in Stephen King and Owen King's novel "Sleeping Beauties," serving as a small-town sheriff grappling with a mysterious global phenomenon that puts women to sleep.
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A.
Clint Morrison
Clint Morrison is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the Morrison surname, though specific widely known public details about him are not clearly established.
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B.
Scott Crago
Scott Crago is an American drummer and percussionist best known for his long-time work as a touring and session musician with the Eagles and numerous other rock and country artists.
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C.
Kirk Stievely
Kirk Stievely is a British actor best known as the former husband of actress Victoria Tennant.
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D.
Greg Stillson
Greg Stillson is the ambitious, populist politician and primary antagonist in Stephen King’s novel "The Dead Zone," whose rise to power is foreseen to lead to catastrophic consequences.
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E.
Cliff Hollingsworth
Cliff Hollingsworth is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the boxing drama film "Cinderella Man."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
literary character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Sleeping Beauties NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Dooling, West Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator |
Owen King
NERFINISHED
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Stephen King ⓘ |
| familyMember |
Allie Norcross
NERFINISHED
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Lila Norcross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Sleeping Beauties (2017) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
fantasy fiction
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horror fiction ⓘ speculative fiction ⓘ |
| inUniverseEvent | global phenomenon that puts women to sleep ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | novel ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
investigates mysterious global phenomenon
ⓘ
represents law and order response to crisis ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| occupation | sheriff ⓘ |
| role |
central character
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protagonist ⓘ |
| setting | small town ⓘ |
| spouse | Lila Norcross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | Dooling Correctional Facility area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Clint Norcross Description of subject: Clint Norcross is a central protagonist in Stephen King and Owen King's novel "Sleeping Beauties," serving as a small-town sheriff grappling with a mysterious global phenomenon that puts women to sleep.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.