Bones Brigade
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Bones Brigade is a legendary 1980s professional skateboarding team, founded by Powell Peralta, that launched the careers of icons like Tony Hawk and helped popularize modern skateboarding worldwide.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bones Brigade canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Bones Brigade Context triple: [Tony Hawk, team, Bones Brigade]
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A.
The Bones
"The Bones" is a hit country-pop song by American singer-songwriter Maren Morris, known for its metaphor-rich lyrics about the strength and resilience of a relationship.
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B.
Bonesmen
Bonesmen are members of the secretive Yale University society Skull and Bones, known for its influential and elite alumni network in American politics, business, and culture.
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C.
Bone on Bone
Bone on Bone is a 2017 studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist Bruce Cockburn, noted for its intricate acoustic work and reflective, spiritually infused songwriting.
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D.
Dry Bones
Dry Bones is a skeletal Koopa enemy in the Mario series that collapses when stomped but soon reassembles and continues to pursue the player.
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E.
Flesh-n-Bone
Flesh-n-Bone is an American rapper best known as a founding member of the Grammy-winning hip hop group Bone Thugs-n-Harmony.
- 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: Bones Brigade Target entity description: Bones Brigade is a legendary 1980s professional skateboarding team, founded by Powell Peralta, that launched the careers of icons like Tony Hawk and helped popularize modern skateboarding worldwide.
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A.
The Bones
"The Bones" is a hit country-pop song by American singer-songwriter Maren Morris, known for its metaphor-rich lyrics about the strength and resilience of a relationship.
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B.
Bonesmen
Bonesmen are members of the secretive Yale University society Skull and Bones, known for its influential and elite alumni network in American politics, business, and culture.
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C.
Bone on Bone
Bone on Bone is a 2017 studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist Bruce Cockburn, noted for its intricate acoustic work and reflective, spiritually infused songwriting.
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D.
Dry Bones
Dry Bones is a skeletal Koopa enemy in the Mario series that collapses when stomped but soon reassembles and continues to pursue the player.
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E.
Flesh-n-Bone
Flesh-n-Bone is an American rapper best known as a founding member of the Grammy-winning hip hop group Bone Thugs-n-Harmony.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
professional skateboarding team
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skateboarding crew ⓘ sports team ⓘ |
| activeInDecade | 1980s ⓘ |
| associatedBrand | Powell Peralta ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| era | Golden Age of 1980s skateboarding ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
George Powell
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Powell Peralta ⓘ Stacy Peralta ⓘ |
| genre | action sports ⓘ |
| hasFanBase | international skateboarding community ⓘ |
| hasSignatureProductLine |
Bones Brigade wheels
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Powell Peralta Bones Brigade decks ⓘ |
| helpedPopularize |
modern skateboarding
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street skateboarding ⓘ vert skateboarding ⓘ |
| influenced |
global skateboarding culture
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professional skateboarding competitions ⓘ skateboard deck design ⓘ skateboard video production style ⓘ |
| knownFor |
influential skate videos
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innovative skateboarding tricks ⓘ shaping modern skate culture ⓘ |
| legacy | considered one of the most influential skate teams in history ⓘ |
| mediaFranchise |
Ban This
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Future Primitive ⓘ
linked to:
Future Primitive (podcast)
Public Domain ⓘ The Bones Brigade Video Show ⓘ The Search for Animal Chin ⓘ |
| memberSpecialty |
Lance Mountain – pool and vert skating
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Mike McGill – vert skating and McTwist ⓘ Rodney Mullen – freestyle and street innovation ⓘ Steve Caballero – vert and bowl skating ⓘ Tommy Guerrero – street skating ⓘ Tony Hawk – vert skating ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Alan Gelfand
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Lance Mountain ⓘ Mike McGill ⓘ Rodney Mullen ⓘ Steve Caballero ⓘ Tommy Guerrero ⓘ Tony Hawk ⓘ |
| sponsoredBy | Powell Peralta ⓘ |
| sport | skateboarding ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Bones Brigade: An Autobiography
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numerous skateboarding magazine articles ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late 1970s–1990s ⓘ |
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