Eat It
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"Eat It" is a 1984 comedy parody song by "Weird Al" Yankovic that humorously imitates Michael Jackson's "Beat It" by focusing on picky eating and food-related jokes.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eat It canonical | 1 |
| Eat It by Weird Al Yankovic | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5783676 — 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: Eat It Context triple: [Weird Al Yankovic, notableWork, Eat It]
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A.
Eat My Heart Out
Eat My Heart Out is a darkly comic, feminist coming-of-age novel by British writer and critic Zoe Pilger that follows a young woman’s chaotic search for identity, love, and meaning in contemporary London.
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B.
Eat Your Young
"Eat Your Young" is a 2023 song by Irish musician Hozier that blends soulful vocals with dark, socially charged lyrics.
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C.
Eat That Rat
Eat That Rat is a track from the album "Animal Boy" by the American punk rock band Ramones.
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D.
I Love to Eat
I Love to Eat was an early American cooking television show hosted by pioneering chef and food writer James Beard.
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E.
Eat My Dust
Eat My Dust is a high-energy racing track featured in the game Mutable Set, known for its fast-paced design and competitive gameplay.
- 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: Eat It Target entity description: "Eat It" is a 1984 comedy parody song by "Weird Al" Yankovic that humorously imitates Michael Jackson's "Beat It" by focusing on picky eating and food-related jokes.
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A.
Eat My Heart Out
Eat My Heart Out is a darkly comic, feminist coming-of-age novel by British writer and critic Zoe Pilger that follows a young woman’s chaotic search for identity, love, and meaning in contemporary London.
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B.
Eat Your Young
"Eat Your Young" is a 2023 song by Irish musician Hozier that blends soulful vocals with dark, socially charged lyrics.
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C.
Eat That Rat
Eat That Rat is a track from the album "Animal Boy" by the American punk rock band Ramones.
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D.
I Love to Eat
I Love to Eat was an early American cooking television show hosted by pioneering chef and food writer James Beard.
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E.
Eat My Dust
Eat My Dust is a high-energy racing track featured in the game Mutable Set, known for its fast-paced design and competitive gameplay.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | "Weird Al" Yankovic in 3-D NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | "Weird Al" Yankovic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Grammy Award for Best Comedy Recording NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bSide | That Boy Could Dance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPositionAustralia | 1 ⓘ |
| chartPositionCanada | 5 ⓘ |
| chartPositionNewZealand | 1 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 | 12 ⓘ |
| chronology | "Weird Al" Yankovic singles chronology ⓘ |
| composer | "Weird Al" Yankovic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| featuresMusicVideoParodyOf | Beat It (music video) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBySingle | I Lost on Jeopardy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followsSingle | Ricky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | 7-inch single ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
ⓘ
comedy rock ⓘ parody ⓘ |
| hasISRC | USSB18400015 ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | Eat It (music video) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
eating
ⓘ
family mealtime conflicts ⓘ |
| includedInAlbum | "Weird Al" Yankovic in 3-D NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| label |
Rock 'n Roll Records
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scotti Brothers Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 3:19 ⓘ |
| lyricist | "Weird Al" Yankovic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaType | audio recording ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | Jay Levey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being a parody of Michael Jackson's Beat It
ⓘ
food-related humor ⓘ |
| originalArtistOfMelody | Michael Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parodyOf | Beat It NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parodyOfArtist | Michael Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | "Weird Al" Yankovic discography ⓘ |
| performer | "Weird Al" Yankovic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Rick Derringer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recorded | 1983 ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1984-02-28 ⓘ |
| theme |
food
ⓘ
picky eating ⓘ |
| usesMelodyOf | Beat It NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfAward | 1985 ⓘ |
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: Eat It Description of subject: "Eat It" is a 1984 comedy parody song by "Weird Al" Yankovic that humorously imitates Michael Jackson's "Beat It" by focusing on picky eating and food-related jokes.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.