What You Don’t Know (This American Life segment)
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"What You Don’t Know" is a This American Life radio segment that tells the true story of a Chinese-American family hiding a terminal cancer diagnosis from their grandmother, which later inspired the film "The Farewell."
All labels observed (1)
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| What You Don’t Know (This American Life segment) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18731291 — 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: What You Don’t Know (This American Life segment) Context triple: [The Farewell (2019 film), basedOn, What You Don’t Know (This American Life segment)]
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This American Life
This American Life is a long-running, critically acclaimed American public radio program and podcast known for its narrative journalism and storytelling about everyday people and events.
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I Know Something You Don’t Know
"I Know Something You Don’t Know" is one of the short stories included in the science fiction collection *The First Person and Other Stories* by Ali Smith.
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What They Don’t Know
"What They Don’t Know" is a track from DMX’s 2001 hip-hop album *The Great Depression*, featuring artists Sisqó and Drag-On.
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Studio 360
Studio 360 is a radio show and podcast that explores contemporary arts, culture, and creativity through interviews, storytelling, and critical commentary.
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Knowing Me Knowing You (radio series)
"Knowing Me Knowing You" is a BBC Radio 4 comedy series that introduced Steve Coogan’s inept chat-show host Alan Partridge, later adapted for television.
- 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: What You Don’t Know (This American Life segment) Target entity description: "What You Don’t Know" is a This American Life radio segment that tells the true story of a Chinese-American family hiding a terminal cancer diagnosis from their grandmother, which later inspired the film "The Farewell."
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A.
This American Life
This American Life is a long-running, critically acclaimed American public radio program and podcast known for its narrative journalism and storytelling about everyday people and events.
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B.
I Know Something You Don’t Know
"I Know Something You Don’t Know" is one of the short stories included in the science fiction collection *The First Person and Other Stories* by Ali Smith.
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C.
What They Don’t Know
"What They Don’t Know" is a track from DMX’s 2001 hip-hop album *The Great Depression*, featuring artists Sisqó and Drag-On.
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D.
Studio 360
Studio 360 is a radio show and podcast that explores contemporary arts, culture, and creativity through interviews, storytelling, and critical commentary.
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E.
Knowing Me Knowing You (radio series)
"Knowing Me Knowing You" is a BBC Radio 4 comedy series that introduced Steve Coogan’s inept chat-show host Alan Partridge, later adapted for television.
- F. None of above. chosen
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