Felony
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Felony was an American rock band best known for their 1983 hit single "The Fanatic," which gained popularity through its inclusion in the film "Valley Girl."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Felony canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9134379 — 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: Felony Context triple: [Scotti Brothers Records, associatedAct, Felony]
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A.
Felon
"Felon" is a 2008 American prison drama film starring Stephen Dorff and Val Kilmer that explores the brutal realities of the U.S. penal system.
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B.
Criminal
"Criminal" is a 1997 alternative rock song by Fiona Apple, known for its confessional lyrics and Grammy-winning success.
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C.
Criminal
"Criminal" is a popular reggaeton and Latin trap single by Puerto Rican singer Ozuna, known for its catchy rhythm and widespread success in the Latin music scene.
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D.
Capital Crimes
Capital Crimes is a mystery novel series, primarily set in Washington, D.C., that follows politically charged murder investigations intertwined with the city’s power and intrigue.
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E.
Penal
Penal is a town in southern Trinidad known for its diverse population, vibrant cultural festivals, and role as a commercial hub in the region.
- 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: Felony Target entity description: Felony was an American rock band best known for their 1983 hit single "The Fanatic," which gained popularity through its inclusion in the film "Valley Girl."
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A.
Felon
"Felon" is a 2008 American prison drama film starring Stephen Dorff and Val Kilmer that explores the brutal realities of the U.S. penal system.
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B.
Criminal
"Criminal" is a 1997 alternative rock song by Fiona Apple, known for its confessional lyrics and Grammy-winning success.
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C.
Criminal
"Criminal" is a popular reggaeton and Latin trap single by Puerto Rican singer Ozuna, known for its catchy rhythm and widespread success in the Latin music scene.
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D.
Capital Crimes
Capital Crimes is a mystery novel series, primarily set in Washington, D.C., that follows politically charged murder investigations intertwined with the city’s power and intrigue.
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E.
Penal
Penal is a town in southern Trinidad known for its diverse population, vibrant cultural festivals, and role as a commercial hub in the region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
ⓘ
rock band ⓘ song ⓘ |
| activeInDecade | 1980s ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Valley Girl ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| featuredIn | Valley Girl ⓘ |
| genre |
new wave
ⓘ
new wave ⓘ rock ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| hasHitSingle | The Fanatic ⓘ |
| hasRecording | The Fanatic ⓘ |
| knownFor | 1983 hit single "The Fanatic" ⓘ |
| languageOfLyrics | English ⓘ |
| notability | success of "The Fanatic" on early-1980s rock and new wave radio ⓘ |
| notableSong | The Fanatic ⓘ |
| notableWork | The Fanatic ⓘ |
| performer | Felony ⓘ |
| releaseYear |
1983
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1983 ⓘ |
| songFeaturedInFilm | The Fanatic ⓘ |
| songIncludedInSoundtrackOf | Valley Girl ⓘ |
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: Felony Description of subject: Felony was an American rock band best known for their 1983 hit single "The Fanatic," which gained popularity through its inclusion in the film "Valley Girl."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.