Fogell
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Fogell, better known by his fake ID name "McLovin," is the awkward, overconfident teen whose disastrous attempt to buy alcohol becomes one of the central comedic plotlines in the film *Superbad*.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fogell canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6332870 — 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: Fogell Context triple: [Superbad, mainCharacter, Fogell]
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A.
Fogel
Fogel is a surname of likely Ashkenazi Jewish origin borne by various individuals, including the actress Barbara Bain (born Millicent Fogel).
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B.
Foege
Foege is the surname of William H. Foege, an American epidemiologist renowned for his pivotal role in the global eradication of smallpox.
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C.
Farris
Farris is a surname most notably associated with Christine King Farris, an American educator, author, and the elder sister of Martin Luther King Jr.
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D.
Fogn
Fogn is a small Norwegian island known for its agriculture and scenic coastal landscape.
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E.
Fagan
Fagan is the family name of legendary American jazz singer Billie Holiday, born Eleanora Fagan.
- 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: Fogell Target entity description: Fogell, better known by his fake ID name "McLovin," is the awkward, overconfident teen whose disastrous attempt to buy alcohol becomes one of the central comedic plotlines in the film *Superbad*.
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A.
Fogel
Fogel is a surname of likely Ashkenazi Jewish origin borne by various individuals, including the actress Barbara Bain (born Millicent Fogel).
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B.
Foege
Foege is the surname of William H. Foege, an American epidemiologist renowned for his pivotal role in the global eradication of smallpox.
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C.
Farris
Farris is a surname most notably associated with Christine King Farris, an American educator, author, and the elder sister of Martin Luther King Jr.
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D.
Fogn
Fogn is a small Norwegian island known for its agriculture and scenic coastal landscape.
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E.
Fagan
Fagan is the family name of legendary American jazz singer Billie Holiday, born Eleanora Fagan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
McLovin
ⓘ
linked to:
Fogell "McLovin"
|
| appearsIn | Superbad ⓘ |
| associatedWithMeme | McLovin fake ID ⓘ |
| centralPlotlineInvolves | attempt to buy alcohol ⓘ |
| characterType |
awkward teenager
ⓘ
overconfident teen ⓘ |
| createdBy |
Evan Goldberg
ⓘ
Seth Rogen ⓘ |
| fakeIDAge | 25 ⓘ |
| fakeIDBirthdate | June 3, 1981 ⓘ |
| fakeIDIssuedFrom | Hawaii ⓘ |
| fakeIDListsSingleName |
McLovin
ⓘ
linked to:
Fogell "McLovin"
|
| firstAppearance |
Superbad (2007 film)
ⓘ
linked to:
Superbad
|
| friendsWith |
Evan
ⓘ
Seth ⓘ |
| fullName | Fogell ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkAppearsIn | teen comedy film ⓘ |
| goalInFilm | help friends obtain alcohol for a party ⓘ |
| hasFakeIDName |
McLovin
ⓘ
linked to:
Fogell "McLovin"
|
| interactsWith |
Officer Michaels
ⓘ
Officer Slater ⓘ
linked to:
Officer Michaels
|
| narrativeRole |
comic relief
ⓘ
supporting protagonist ⓘ |
| nationalityInStory | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
comic misadventures with police officers
ⓘ
using a single-name fake ID ⓘ |
| partOfFranchise | Superbad franchise ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Christopher Mintz-Plasse ⓘ |
| settingOfStory | American high school ⓘ |
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: Fogell Description of subject: Fogell, better known by his fake ID name "McLovin," is the awkward, overconfident teen whose disastrous attempt to buy alcohol becomes one of the central comedic plotlines in the film *Superbad*.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.