Attitude Era
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The Attitude Era was a late-1990s to early-2000s period in the World Wrestling Federation known for its edgy, adult-oriented storylines, larger-than-life characters, and a significant boom in professional wrestling’s mainstream popularity.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Attitude Era canonical | 31 |
| Attitude Era in WWF | 1 |
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Target entity: Attitude Era Context triple: [WWF Raw Is War (as sole flagship show), usePeriod, Attitude Era]
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A.
Emotions era
The Emotions era refers to the period in Mariah Carey's career surrounding her 1991 album "Emotions," marked by her early-1990s vocal peak, retro-soul and gospel influences, and a string of powerhouse ballads and dance tracks.
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B.
Legacy era
The Legacy era is a period in the Star Wars Legends continuity set over a century after the original films, depicting a future galaxy shaped by the descendants of classic characters, a resurgent Sith threat, and the struggles of a new generation of Jedi.
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C.
Época
Época was a Uruguayan weekly news magazine known for its political and cultural commentary, where writer Eduardo Galeano once worked.
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D.
Open Era
The Open Era is the period in tennis history, beginning in 1968, when major tournaments allowed both amateur and professional players to compete together.
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E.
Group A era
The Group A era was a period in touring car racing defined by international Group A regulations that emphasized production-based vehicles and close competition among manufacturers.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Attitude Era Target entity description: The Attitude Era was a late-1990s to early-2000s period in the World Wrestling Federation known for its edgy, adult-oriented storylines, larger-than-life characters, and a significant boom in professional wrestling’s mainstream popularity.
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A.
Emotions era
The Emotions era refers to the period in Mariah Carey's career surrounding her 1991 album "Emotions," marked by her early-1990s vocal peak, retro-soul and gospel influences, and a string of powerhouse ballads and dance tracks.
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B.
Legacy era
The Legacy era is a period in the Star Wars Legends continuity set over a century after the original films, depicting a future galaxy shaped by the descendants of classic characters, a resurgent Sith threat, and the struggles of a new generation of Jedi.
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C.
Época
Época was a Uruguayan weekly news magazine known for its political and cultural commentary, where writer Eduardo Galeano once worked.
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D.
Open Era
The Open Era is the period in tennis history, beginning in 1968, when major tournaments allowed both amateur and professional players to compete together.
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E.
Group A era
The Group A era was a period in touring car racing defined by international Group A regulations that emphasized production-based vehicles and close competition among manufacturers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (100)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical period in WWE
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professional wrestling era ⓘ |
| airedOn |
WWF Monday Night Raw
ⓘ
linked to:
WWE Raw
WWF SmackDown! ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | WWF Attitude Era ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Monday Night Wars ⓘ |
| centralCharacter |
Chyna
ⓘ
Lita ⓘ Mick Foley ⓘ Mr. McMahon ⓘ
linked to:
Vince McMahon
Sable ⓘ Stone Cold Steve Austin ⓘ
linked to:
Steve Austin
The Rock ⓘ The Undertaker ⓘ Triple H ⓘ Trish Stratus ⓘ Vince McMahon ⓘ |
| centralFeud | Stone Cold Steve Austin vs. Mr. McMahon ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
adult-oriented storylines
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anti-hero protagonists ⓘ breaking the fourth wall ⓘ edgy content ⓘ faction warfare storylines ⓘ hardcore wrestling matches ⓘ increased violence in matches ⓘ larger-than-life characters ⓘ reality-based storylines ⓘ sexualized content ⓘ shock value segments ⓘ strong language ⓘ |
| competedAgainst |
WCW Monday Nitro
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World Championship Wrestling ⓘ |
| contentRatingTrend | more mature themes ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
|
| endApproximateYear | 2002 ⓘ |
| featuredEvent |
King of the Ring
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linked to:
WWE King of the Ring tournament
Royal Rumble ⓘ SummerSlam ⓘ Survivor Series ⓘ WrestleMania 2000 ⓘ WrestleMania X-Seven ⓘ WrestleMania XIV ⓘ
linked to:
WWF WrestleMania XIV
WrestleMania XV ⓘ
linked to:
WWF WrestleMania XV
|
| featuredMatchType |
First Blood match
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Hardcore Championship matches ⓘ Hell in a Cell ⓘ
linked to:
Hell in a Cell match
I Quit match ⓘ Tables Ladders and Chairs match ⓘ |
| featuredTitle |
European Championship
ⓘ
Hardcore Championship ⓘ
linked to:
WWE Hardcore Championship
Intercontinental Championship ⓘ
linked to:
WWE Intercontinental Championship
Tag Team Championship ⓘ
linked to:
World Tag Team Championship
WWF Championship ⓘ
linked to:
WWE Championship
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| followedBy |
Ruthless Aggression Era
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linked to:
Ruthless Aggression era (early–mid 2000s)
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| impact |
expansion of WWF global popularity
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helped WWF defeat WCW in ratings war ⓘ major growth in pay-per-view buys ⓘ shaped modern sports entertainment presentation ⓘ significant increase in WWF television ratings ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
ECW hardcore style
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changing television standards in the late 1990s ⓘ competition from WCW ⓘ |
| introducedConcept | WWF scratch logo branding ⓘ |
| marketingSlogan | Attitude ⓘ |
| merchandisingFocus |
Austin 3:16 merchandise
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The Rock catchphrase merchandise ⓘ |
| notableMoment |
Austin stuns Vince McMahon for the first time
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Hell in a Cell match Undertaker vs. Mankind King of the Ring 1998 ⓘ Mick Foley wins WWF Championship on Raw in 1999 ⓘ Montreal Screwjob aftermath storylines ⓘ The Rock vs. Stone Cold Steve Austin WrestleMania X-Seven ⓘ
linked to:
The Rock vs. Stone Cold Steve Austin rivalry
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| notableStoryline |
Austin vs. McMahon feud
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Corporate Rock storyline ⓘ Invasion angle with WCW and ECW ⓘ Ministry of Darkness vs. Corporation ⓘ |
| partOf |
history of World Wrestling Entertainment
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history of World Wrestling Federation ⓘ |
| precededBy | New Generation Era ⓘ |
| promotedBy |
WWE
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World Wrestling Federation ⓘ |
| sawRiseOf |
Chris Jericho
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Christian ⓘ D-Generation X ⓘ Edge ⓘ Kane ⓘ Kurt Angle ⓘ Mick Foley ⓘ New Age Outlaws ⓘ Stone Cold Steve Austin ⓘ
linked to:
Steve Austin
The Brood ⓘ The Corporation faction ⓘ The Dudley Boyz ⓘ The Hardy Boyz ⓘ
linked to:
Hardy Boyz (Matt and Jeff Hardy)
The Ministry of Darkness ⓘ The Rock ⓘ The Undertaker ⓘ Triple H ⓘ |
| startApproximateYear | 1997 ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
early 2000s
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late 1990s ⓘ |
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