Very Ape
E417029
"Very Ape" is a short, aggressive grunge song by Nirvana, featured on their 1993 album *In Utero*, known for its raw sound and cryptic lyrics.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Very Ape canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4161115 — 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: Very Ape Context triple: [In Utero, hasTrack, Very Ape]
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A.
Go Ape Aberfoyle
Go Ape Aberfoyle is an outdoor adventure park in Scotland known for its treetop rope courses and long zip lines set within the Queen Elizabeth Forest Park.
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B.
Go the Gorilla
Go the Gorilla is the energetic and acrobatic official mascot of the NBA’s Phoenix Suns, known for his high-flying dunks and comedic performances during games.
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C.
Shock the Monkey
"Shock the Monkey" is a 1982 art rock single by English musician Peter Gabriel, known for its innovative production, cryptic lyrics, and influential early MTV-era music video.
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D.
Noble Ape
Noble Ape is a stand-up comedy special by American comedian Jim Gaffigan, featuring his trademark observational humor about everyday life, family, and food.
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E.
Baghead
Baghead is a 2008 indie horror-comedy film about struggling filmmakers who retreat to a cabin in the woods to write a screenplay, only to encounter a mysterious figure with a bag over their head.
- 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: Very Ape Target entity description: "Very Ape" is a short, aggressive grunge song by Nirvana, featured on their 1993 album *In Utero*, known for its raw sound and cryptic lyrics.
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A.
Go Ape Aberfoyle
Go Ape Aberfoyle is an outdoor adventure park in Scotland known for its treetop rope courses and long zip lines set within the Queen Elizabeth Forest Park.
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B.
Go the Gorilla
Go the Gorilla is the energetic and acrobatic official mascot of the NBA’s Phoenix Suns, known for his high-flying dunks and comedic performances during games.
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C.
Shock the Monkey
"Shock the Monkey" is a 1982 art rock single by English musician Peter Gabriel, known for its innovative production, cryptic lyrics, and influential early MTV-era music video.
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D.
Noble Ape
Noble Ape is a stand-up comedy special by American comedian Jim Gaffigan, featuring his trademark observational humor about everyday life, family, and food.
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E.
Baghead
Baghead is a 2008 indie horror-comedy film about struggling filmmakers who retreat to a cabin in the woods to write a screenplay, only to encounter a mysterious figure with a bag over their head.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical work
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | In Utero NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Nirvana ⓘ |
| belongsTo |
In Utero songs
ⓘ
Nirvana songs ⓘ |
| composer | Kurt Cobain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| featuresInstrument |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ |
| featuresPerformer |
Dave Grohl
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Krist Novoselic NERFINISHED ⓘ Kurt Cobain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Milk It ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
ⓘ
grunge ⓘ |
| hasGuitarTuning | standard tuning ⓘ |
| hasLyricalCharacteristic | cryptic lyrics ⓘ |
| hasMusicalKey | E minor ⓘ |
| hasNotableLivePerformances |
In Utero
ⓘ
surface form:
In Utero tour
|
| hasStyle |
aggressive
ⓘ
raw sound ⓘ |
| hasSubjectMatter |
alienation
ⓘ
self-criticism ⓘ |
| hasTempo | fast ⓘ |
| includedIn |
1990s rock songs
ⓘ
Nirvana ⓘ
surface form:
Nirvana discography
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 1:55 ⓘ |
| lyricist | Kurt Cobain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | In Utero NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Nirvana ⓘ |
| precededBy | Frances Farmer Will Have Her Revenge on Seattle ⓘ |
| producer | Steve Albini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedAt | Pachyderm Studio ⓘ |
| recordedIn | Cannon Falls, Minnesota ⓘ |
| recordingPeriod | 1993-02 ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
DGC Records
ⓘ
Geffen Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1993-09-21 ⓘ |
| side | Side A of In Utero (vinyl release) ⓘ |
| trackNumber | 6 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Very Ape Description of subject: "Very Ape" is a short, aggressive grunge song by Nirvana, featured on their 1993 album *In Utero*, known for its raw sound and cryptic lyrics.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.