Walking Contradiction
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"Walking Contradiction" is a punk rock song by the American band Green Day, known for its catchy riffs and lyrics about personal inconsistency and hypocrisy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Walking Contradiction canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T976025 — 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: Walking Contradiction Context triple: [Insomniac, hasTrack, Walking Contradiction]
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A.
On Contradiction
"On Contradiction" is a 1937 philosophical essay by Mao Zedong that systematically applies and develops Marxist dialectical materialism to analyze the nature and role of contradictions in social and historical processes.
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B.
Jesus Walks
"Jesus Walks" is a critically acclaimed hip-hop song by Kanye West that powerfully explores themes of faith, struggle, and spirituality.
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C.
Nobody Walks
Nobody Walks is an independent drama film centered on the emotional and ethical tensions that arise when a young artist disrupts the dynamics of a Los Angeles family.
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D.
Dilemma
"Dilemma" is a 2002 R&B/hip-hop song by Nelly featuring Kelly Rowland that became a global hit and one of his signature tracks.
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E.
Point Counter Point
Point Counter Point is a 1928 modernist novel by Aldous Huxley that satirically portrays the intellectual and social life of the British upper class through a complex, multi-character narrative.
- 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: Walking Contradiction Target entity description: "Walking Contradiction" is a punk rock song by the American band Green Day, known for its catchy riffs and lyrics about personal inconsistency and hypocrisy.
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A.
On Contradiction
"On Contradiction" is a 1937 philosophical essay by Mao Zedong that systematically applies and develops Marxist dialectical materialism to analyze the nature and role of contradictions in social and historical processes.
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B.
Jesus Walks
"Jesus Walks" is a critically acclaimed hip-hop song by Kanye West that powerfully explores themes of faith, struggle, and spirituality.
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C.
Nobody Walks
Nobody Walks is an independent drama film centered on the emotional and ethical tensions that arise when a young artist disrupts the dynamics of a Los Angeles family.
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D.
Dilemma
"Dilemma" is a 2002 R&B/hip-hop song by Nelly featuring Kelly Rowland that became a global hit and one of his signature tracks.
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E.
Point Counter Point
Point Counter Point is a 1928 modernist novel by Aldous Huxley that satirically portrays the intellectual and social life of the British upper class through a complex, multi-character narrative.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Insomniac ⓘ |
| artist | Green Day ⓘ |
| composer | Green Day ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| featuresArtist |
Billie Joe Armstrong
ⓘ
Mike Dirnt ⓘ Tré Cool ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
ⓘ
punk rock ⓘ |
| hasGuitarRiffs | catchy ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | yes ⓘ |
| hasTempo | fast ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| livePerformanceArtist | Green Day ⓘ |
| lyricTheme |
hypocrisy
ⓘ
personal inconsistency ⓘ self-criticism ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | Roman Coppola ⓘ |
| musicVideoStyle | comedic chaos in urban setting ⓘ |
| partOf | Green Day discography ⓘ |
| performer | Green Day ⓘ |
| producer |
Green Day
ⓘ
Rob Cavallo ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Reprise Records ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | melodic punk vocals ⓘ |
| writer |
Billie Joe Armstrong
ⓘ
Mike Dirnt ⓘ Tré Cool ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Walking Contradiction Description of subject: "Walking Contradiction" is a punk rock song by the American band Green Day, known for its catchy riffs and lyrics about personal inconsistency and hypocrisy.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.