Eric "Otter" Stratton in National Lampoon's Animal House
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Eric "Otter" Stratton is the charming, womanizing ladies’ man and smooth-talking member of the Delta Tau Chi fraternity in the comedy film National Lampoon's Animal House.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Eric "Otter" Stratton in National Lampoon's Animal House canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9801652 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Eric "Otter" Stratton in National Lampoon's Animal House Context triple: [Tim Matheson, characterInWork, Eric "Otter" Stratton in National Lampoon's Animal House]
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John "Bluto" Blutarsky in National Lampoon's Animal House
John "Bluto" Blutarsky is the hard-partying, anarchic fraternity brother and comedic antihero from the film National Lampoon's Animal House.
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John Candy as Irv Blitzer
John Candy as Irv Blitzer is the disgraced former American bobsled champion who becomes the gruff yet big-hearted coach of the Jamaican bobsled team in the film "Cool Runnings."
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C.
Harry Dunne in Dumb and Dumber
Harry Dunne is the kind-hearted but dimwitted best friend and road-trip companion of Lloyd Christmas in the comedy film "Dumb and Dumber."
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Gene Griffin
Gene Griffin is an American R&B and new jack swing record producer and manager best known for his work with acts like Guy and Bobby Brown.
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Bill Sampson
Bill Sampson is a successful theater director and the devoted younger lover of aging Broadway star Margo Channing in the classic film "All About Eve."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Eric "Otter" Stratton in National Lampoon's Animal House Target entity description: Eric "Otter" Stratton is the charming, womanizing ladies’ man and smooth-talking member of the Delta Tau Chi fraternity in the comedy film National Lampoon's Animal House.
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A.
John "Bluto" Blutarsky in National Lampoon's Animal House
John "Bluto" Blutarsky is the hard-partying, anarchic fraternity brother and comedic antihero from the film National Lampoon's Animal House.
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B.
John Candy as Irv Blitzer
John Candy as Irv Blitzer is the disgraced former American bobsled champion who becomes the gruff yet big-hearted coach of the Jamaican bobsled team in the film "Cool Runnings."
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C.
Harry Dunne in Dumb and Dumber
Harry Dunne is the kind-hearted but dimwitted best friend and road-trip companion of Lloyd Christmas in the comedy film "Dumb and Dumber."
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D.
Gene Griffin
Gene Griffin is an American R&B and new jack swing record producer and manager best known for his work with acts like Guy and Bobby Brown.
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E.
Bill Sampson
Bill Sampson is a successful theater director and the devoted younger lover of aging Broadway star Margo Channing in the classic film "All About Eve."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ |
| affiliation | Faber College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Animal House
NERFINISHED
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National Lampoon's Animal House NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | National Lampoon franchise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedInUniverse | Animal House universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
charming
ⓘ
smooth-talking ⓘ womanizing ⓘ |
| closeFriendOf |
Donald "Boon" Schoenstein
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
John "Bluto" Blutarsky NERFINISHED ⓘ Kent "Flounder" Dorfman NERFINISHED ⓘ Larry "Pinto" Kroger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy |
Chris Miller
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Douglas Kenney NERFINISHED ⓘ Harold Ramis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enemyOf |
Dean Vernon Wormer
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Greg Marmalard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmReleaseYear | 1978 ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | National Lampoon's Animal House (1978 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fraternityRole | ladies' man ⓘ |
| fraternityStatus | Delta pledge leader ⓘ |
| fullName | Eric Stratton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre | comedy ⓘ |
| hasGenre |
college comedy
ⓘ
teen comedy ⓘ |
| hasNickname | Otter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
scheming against Omega fraternity
ⓘ
suave demeanor ⓘ womanizing behavior ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| memberOf | Delta Tau Chi fraternity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| occupation | college student ⓘ |
| partOf | Delta Tau Chi ensemble NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Tim Matheson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| romanticInterestIn |
Dean Wormer's wife
ⓘ
Shelley Dubinsky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | Faber College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Eric "Otter" Stratton in National Lampoon's Animal House Description of subject: Eric "Otter" Stratton is the charming, womanizing ladies’ man and smooth-talking member of the Delta Tau Chi fraternity in the comedy film National Lampoon's Animal House.
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