David St. Hubbins
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David St. Hubbins is the fictional lead singer and guitarist of the satirical heavy metal band Spinal Tap from the mockumentary film "This Is Spinal Tap."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| David St. Hubbins canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12811206 — 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: David St. Hubbins Context triple: [Michael McKean, characterPortrayed, David St. Hubbins]
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A.
Herbie Hawkins
Herbie Hawkins is a supporting character in Alfred Hitchcock’s 1943 thriller film "Shadow of a Doubt," known for his darkly humorous conversations about murder with his neighbor.
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B.
John Whynot
John Whynot is a Canadian record producer, engineer, and musician known for his work with artists such as Neil Young and Bruce Cockburn.
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C.
Don Stevens
Don Stevens is a notable individual recognized for achievements significant enough to be distinguished from others sharing the surname Stevens.
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D.
Dick Tipton
Dick Tipton is a reformed street urchin in Frances Hodgson Burnett’s novel "Little Lord Fauntleroy," who becomes a loyal friend and ally to the young protagonist.
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E.
David Hackney
David Hackney was an American guitarist and songwriter best known as a founding member of the pioneering Detroit proto-punk band Death.
- 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: David St. Hubbins Target entity description: David St. Hubbins is the fictional lead singer and guitarist of the satirical heavy metal band Spinal Tap from the mockumentary film "This Is Spinal Tap."
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A.
Herbie Hawkins
Herbie Hawkins is a supporting character in Alfred Hitchcock’s 1943 thriller film "Shadow of a Doubt," known for his darkly humorous conversations about murder with his neighbor.
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B.
John Whynot
John Whynot is a Canadian record producer, engineer, and musician known for his work with artists such as Neil Young and Bruce Cockburn.
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C.
Don Stevens
Don Stevens is a notable individual recognized for achievements significant enough to be distinguished from others sharing the surname Stevens.
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D.
Dick Tipton
Dick Tipton is a reformed street urchin in Frances Hodgson Burnett’s novel "Little Lord Fauntleroy," who becomes a loyal friend and ally to the young protagonist.
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E.
David Hackney
David Hackney was an American guitarist and songwriter best known as a founding member of the pioneering Detroit proto-punk band Death.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
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: David St. Hubbins Description of subject: David St. Hubbins is the fictional lead singer and guitarist of the satirical heavy metal band Spinal Tap from the mockumentary film "This Is Spinal Tap."
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.