slogan on merchandise related to The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
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"Don't Panic" is a famous reassuring catchphrase from Douglas Adams' science fiction series *The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy*, widely recognized by fans and often featured on related merchandise.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| slogan on merchandise related to The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T671351 — 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)
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Target entity: slogan on merchandise related to The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Context triple: [Don't Panic, usedAs, slogan on merchandise related to The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy]
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A.
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (computer game)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (computer game) is a 1984 interactive fiction adventure co-designed by Douglas Adams and Steve Meretzky, known for its humorous, punishingly difficult text-based puzzles adapted from the original radio and book series.
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B.
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (stage show)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (stage show) is a theatrical adaptation of Douglas Adams' cult science-fiction comedy, bringing the absurd intergalactic adventures and dry British humor of the original story to the live stage.
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C.
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (TV series)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is a 1981 BBC television adaptation of Douglas Adams' comic science fiction saga, following Arthur Dent's absurd adventures through space after Earth's destruction.
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D.
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (radio series)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is a landmark British science fiction comedy radio series created by Douglas Adams, following the absurd intergalactic adventures of Arthur Dent after Earth's destruction.
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E.
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is a comedic science fiction series following the misadventures of an unwitting human and his alien friend as they travel through an absurd and satirical universe.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: slogan on merchandise related to The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Target entity description: "Don't Panic" is a famous reassuring catchphrase from Douglas Adams' science fiction series *The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy*, widely recognized by fans and often featured on related merchandise.
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A.
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (computer game)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (computer game) is a 1984 interactive fiction adventure co-designed by Douglas Adams and Steve Meretzky, known for its humorous, punishingly difficult text-based puzzles adapted from the original radio and book series.
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B.
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (stage show)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (stage show) is a theatrical adaptation of Douglas Adams' cult science-fiction comedy, bringing the absurd intergalactic adventures and dry British humor of the original story to the live stage.
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C.
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (TV series)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is a 1981 BBC television adaptation of Douglas Adams' comic science fiction saga, following Arthur Dent's absurd adventures through space after Earth's destruction.
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D.
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (radio series)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is a landmark British science fiction comedy radio series created by Douglas Adams, following the absurd intergalactic adventures of Arthur Dent after Earth's destruction.
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E.
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is a comedic science fiction series following the misadventures of an unwitting human and his alien friend as they travel through an absurd and satirical universe.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural catchphrase
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fictional catchphrase ⓘ merchandise slogan ⓘ phrase from science fiction ⓘ slogan ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005 film)
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (TV series) ⓘ The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy ⓘ
surface form:
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (novel)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (radio series) ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
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surface form:
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (in-universe electronic guidebook)
|
| associatedWithCharacter |
Arthur Dent
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Ford Prefect ⓘ Zaphod Beeblebrox ⓘ |
| creator | Douglas Adams ⓘ |
| culturalImpact |
often referenced in popular culture
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widely recognized by science fiction fans ⓘ |
| describedAs |
humorous
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reassuring ⓘ |
| fandomAssociation |
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
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surface form:
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy fandom
|
| hasTheme |
absurdity of the universe
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calmness in the face of chaos ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| partOf |
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
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surface form:
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy franchise
|
| printedOn | the cover of the fictional Hitchhiker's Guide book ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
geek culture merchandise
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nerd humor ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
"42" (Hitchhiker's Guide reference)
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So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish ⓘ
surface form:
"So long, and thanks for all the fish"
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| targetAudience |
fans of Douglas Adams
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science fiction fans ⓘ |
| text | Don't Panic ⓘ |
| typicalColor | large friendly letters ⓘ |
| usedOn |
T-shirts
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badges and buttons ⓘ bookmarks ⓘ calendars ⓘ coasters ⓘ desk signs ⓘ fridge magnets ⓘ hoodies ⓘ keychains ⓘ laptop stickers ⓘ mouse pads ⓘ mugs ⓘ notebooks ⓘ phone cases ⓘ posters ⓘ prints and art cards ⓘ stickers ⓘ tote bags ⓘ wall art ⓘ |
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: slogan on merchandise related to The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Description of subject: "Don't Panic" is a famous reassuring catchphrase from Douglas Adams' science fiction series *The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy*, widely recognized by fans and often featured on related merchandise.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.