Being Boiled
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"Being Boiled" is an early electronic synth-pop song by The Human League, noted for its dark, minimalist sound and status as a pioneering track in electronic music.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Being Boiled canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7305337 — 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: Being Boiled Context triple: [The Human League, notableWork, Being Boiled]
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A.
Boiling Pots
Boiling Pots is a series of terraced pools and rapids on the Wailuku River in Hilo, Hawaii, known for its swirling, cauldron-like waters and scenic viewpoints.
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B.
The Soup
The Soup was a satirical television series on E! that humorously recapped and mocked clips from various reality shows, talk shows, and other pop culture programming.
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C.
Boiling Point
Boiling Point is a British drama film starring Stephen Graham as a head chef struggling through an intensely pressured service in a single-take narrative.
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D.
Boiling Pot
Boiling Pot is a turbulent section of the Zambezi River below Victoria Falls, known for its powerful whirlpools and dramatic gorge scenery.
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E.
Soup for One
"Soup for One" is a 1982 disco and funk song by the American band Chic, best known for its distinctive groove and later being sampled in Modjo's hit "Lady (Hear Me Tonight)."
- 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: Being Boiled Target entity description: "Being Boiled" is an early electronic synth-pop song by The Human League, noted for its dark, minimalist sound and status as a pioneering track in electronic music.
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A.
Boiling Pots
Boiling Pots is a series of terraced pools and rapids on the Wailuku River in Hilo, Hawaii, known for its swirling, cauldron-like waters and scenic viewpoints.
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B.
The Soup
The Soup was a satirical television series on E! that humorously recapped and mocked clips from various reality shows, talk shows, and other pop culture programming.
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C.
Boiling Point
Boiling Point is a British drama film starring Stephen Graham as a head chef struggling through an intensely pressured service in a single-take narrative.
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D.
Boiling Pot
Boiling Pot is a turbulent section of the Zambezi River below Victoria Falls, known for its powerful whirlpools and dramatic gorge scenery.
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E.
Soup for One
"Soup for One" is a 1982 disco and funk song by the American band Chic, best known for its distinctive groove and later being sampled in Modjo's hit "Lady (Hear Me Tonight)."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| album | Travelogue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | The Human League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bSide | Circus of Death NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPositionUKIndie | 1 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUKSingles | 6 ⓘ |
| composer |
Ian Craig Marsh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Martyn Ware NERFINISHED ⓘ Philip Oakey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| decadeOfRelease | 1970s ⓘ |
| describedAs |
dark electronic pop song
ⓘ
pioneering track in electronic music ⓘ |
| format |
12-inch single
ⓘ
7-inch single ⓘ |
| genre |
electronic music
ⓘ
minimal synth ⓘ synth-pop ⓘ |
| hasCoverVersionBy |
Kylie Minogue
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nouvelle Vague NERFINISHED ⓘ The Future Sound of London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
electronic music
ⓘ
industrial music ⓘ synth-pop ⓘ |
| hasLivePerformanceBy | The Human League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | Being Boiled music video ⓘ |
| includedIn | Travelogue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isEarlyWorkOf | The Human League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 00:04:20 ⓘ |
| lyricist | Philip Oakey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dark minimalist electronic sound
ⓘ
status as an early pioneering synth-pop track ⓘ use of analog synthesizers and drum machines ⓘ |
| originalReleaseDate | 1978-06-30 ⓘ |
| partOf | The Human League discography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | The Human League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | The Human League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedIn | Sheffield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Fast Product
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Virgin Records ⓘ |
| releaseType | debut single ⓘ |
| reReleaseDate | 1980-10-01 ⓘ |
| theme |
animal rights
ⓘ
critique of silk production ⓘ |
| vocalist | Philip Oakey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Being Boiled Description of subject: "Being Boiled" is an early electronic synth-pop song by The Human League, noted for its dark, minimalist sound and status as a pioneering track in electronic music.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.