Bad English
E291546
Bad English was a late-1980s hard rock supergroup best known for their hit power ballad "When I See You Smile," featuring former members of Journey and The Babys.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bad English canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2700758 — 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: Bad English Context triple: [Journey, associatedAct, Bad English]
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A.
Bad
"Bad" is a U2 song, originally released on their 1984 album The Unforgettable Fire, known for its emotive live performances and themes of addiction and redemption.
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B.
Bad News
"Bad News" is a melancholic, Auto-Tune–driven song by Kanye West from his emotionally charged 2008 album 808s & Heartbreak.
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C.
English
English is a widely spoken West Germanic language that serves as a global lingua franca in education, business, science, and international communication.
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D.
Stoopid
"Stoopid" is a high-energy hip hop track by rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine, known for its aggressive delivery and confrontational lyrics.
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E.
Bad (album)
Bad is Michael Jackson’s 1987 studio album that continued his pop dominance with a harder-edged sound and multiple chart-topping singles.
- 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: Bad English Target entity description: Bad English was a late-1980s hard rock supergroup best known for their hit power ballad "When I See You Smile," featuring former members of Journey and The Babys.
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A.
Bad
"Bad" is a U2 song, originally released on their 1984 album The Unforgettable Fire, known for its emotive live performances and themes of addiction and redemption.
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B.
Bad News
"Bad News" is a melancholic, Auto-Tune–driven song by Kanye West from his emotionally charged 2008 album 808s & Heartbreak.
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C.
English
English is a widely spoken West Germanic language that serves as a global lingua franca in education, business, science, and international communication.
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D.
Stoopid
"Stoopid" is a high-energy hip hop track by rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine, known for its aggressive delivery and confrontational lyrics.
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E.
Bad (album)
Bad is Michael Jackson’s 1987 studio album that continued his pop dominance with a harder-edged sound and multiple chart-topping singles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
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: Bad English Description of subject: Bad English was a late-1980s hard rock supergroup best known for their hit power ballad "When I See You Smile," featuring former members of Journey and The Babys.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.