Cannonball
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Cannonball is a Marvel Comics superhero and mutant known for his ability to propel himself through the air at high speeds while encased in an invulnerable blast field.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cannonball canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11668327 — 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: Cannonball Context triple: [New Mutants, teamLeader, Cannonball]
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A.
Cannonball
"Cannonball" is an alternative rock song by The Breeders, widely recognized as their breakout hit from the early 1990s.
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B.
Cannonball
Cannonball was the nickname of Julian "Cannonball" Adderley, a prominent American jazz alto saxophonist known for his work in hard bop and soul jazz.
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C.
Cannonball
"Cannonball" is an instrumental rock and roll single by guitarist Duane Eddy, known for its twangy guitar sound and energetic, driving rhythm.
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D.
Cannonball
Cannonball is a famous seasonal express passenger train service to the Hamptons and Montauk on Long Island, known for its popularity with beachgoers and weekend travelers.
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E.
Cannon Ball
Cannon Ball is a small unincorporated community in North Dakota located within the Standing Rock Indian Reservation, known for its significance in Native American affairs and recent environmental protests.
- 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: Cannonball Target entity description: Cannonball is a Marvel Comics superhero and mutant known for his ability to propel himself through the air at high speeds while encased in an invulnerable blast field.
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A.
Cannonball
"Cannonball" is an alternative rock song by The Breeders, widely recognized as their breakout hit from the early 1990s.
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B.
Cannonball
Cannonball was the nickname of Julian "Cannonball" Adderley, a prominent American jazz alto saxophonist known for his work in hard bop and soul jazz.
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C.
Cannonball
"Cannonball" is an instrumental rock and roll single by guitarist Duane Eddy, known for its twangy guitar sound and energetic, driving rhythm.
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D.
Cannonball
Cannonball is a famous seasonal express passenger train service to the Hamptons and Montauk on Long Island, known for its popularity with beachgoers and weekend travelers.
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E.
Cannon Ball
Cannon Ball is a small unincorporated community in North Dakota located within the Standing Rock Indian Reservation, known for its significance in Native American affairs and recent environmental protests.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Marvel Comics superhero
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comic book character ⓘ fictional character ⓘ mutant ⓘ |
| alias | Sam Guthrie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Xavier Institute for Higher Learning NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closeAlly |
Danielle Moonstar
NERFINISHED
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Roberto da Costa NERFINISHED ⓘ Sunspot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creators |
Bob McLeod
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chris Claremont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eyeColor | blue ⓘ |
| family | Guthrie family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Marvel Graphic Novel #4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceYear | 1982 ⓘ |
| hairColor | blond ⓘ |
| homeworld | Earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leadershipRole |
field leader of X-Force
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leader of New Mutants ⓘ |
| mentor |
Cable
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Professor X NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| occupation |
adventurer
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superhero ⓘ |
| parentOf | Josiah Guthrie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
loyal
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responsible ⓘ self-sacrificing ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| powers |
ability to shield others with blast field
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impact resistance ⓘ near invulnerability while blast field is active ⓘ self-propelled flight at high speeds ⓘ thermokinetic blast field generation ⓘ |
| publisher | Marvel Comics ⓘ |
| realName | Samuel Zachary Guthrie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| romanticPartner |
Izzy Kane
NERFINISHED
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Lila Cheney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sibling |
Husk
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Icarus NERFINISHED ⓘ Jay Guthrie NERFINISHED ⓘ Paige Guthrie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| species | mutant ⓘ |
| teamAffiliation |
Avengers
NERFINISHED
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New Mutants NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Avengers NERFINISHED ⓘ X-Force NERFINISHED ⓘ X-Men NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| universe | Marvel Universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Cannonball Description of subject: Cannonball is a Marvel Comics superhero and mutant known for his ability to propel himself through the air at high speeds while encased in an invulnerable blast field.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.