Fat
E546851
"Fat" is a 1988 comedy parody song by "Weird Al" Yankovic that spoofs Michael Jackson's "Bad" by humorously exaggerating themes of obesity.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fat canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5783681 — 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: Fat Context triple: [Weird Al Yankovic, notableWork, Fat]
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A.
Fatty
Fatty is a central child detective character in Enid Blyton’s “Mystery Series,” known for his sharp intelligence, leadership, and talent for solving complex mysteries.
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B.
Fatlip
Fatlip is an American rapper best known as a former member of the influential alternative hip hop group The Pharcyde.
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C.
FAT
FAT is the commonly used abbreviation for the FA Trophy, an English football knockout competition for non-league clubs.
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D.
FAT
FAT is the three-letter IATA airport code for Fresno Yosemite International Airport in Fresno, California.
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E.
Fat Friends
Fat Friends is a British television drama-comedy series that follows the lives, relationships, and body-image struggles of members of a slimming club in Leeds.
- 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: Fat Target entity description: "Fat" is a 1988 comedy parody song by "Weird Al" Yankovic that spoofs Michael Jackson's "Bad" by humorously exaggerating themes of obesity.
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A.
Fatty
Fatty is a central child detective character in Enid Blyton’s “Mystery Series,” known for his sharp intelligence, leadership, and talent for solving complex mysteries.
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B.
Fatlip
Fatlip is an American rapper best known as a former member of the influential alternative hip hop group The Pharcyde.
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C.
FAT
FAT is the commonly used abbreviation for the FA Trophy, an English football knockout competition for non-league clubs.
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D.
FAT
FAT is the three-letter IATA airport code for Fresno Yosemite International Airport in Fresno, California.
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E.
Fat Friends
Fat Friends is a British television drama-comedy series that follows the lives, relationships, and body-image struggles of members of a slimming club in Leeds.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ studio album ⓘ |
| album | Even Worse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist |
"Weird Al" Yankovic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Michael Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Grammy Award for Best Concept Music Video NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardYear | 1989 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| featuresSetting | subway station ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
ⓘ
parody ⓘ |
| hasChoreographySimilarTo | Bad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChorusLine | "Because I'm fat, I'm fat" ⓘ |
| hasCulturalImpact | iconic "Weird Al" Yankovic parody of the 1980s ⓘ |
| hasLivePerformance | "Weird Al" Yankovic concert tours ⓘ |
| hasLivePerformanceCostume | inflatable fat suit ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | yes ⓘ |
| hasParodiedWorkCreator | Michael Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isFollowUpTo | Eat It NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isIncludedIn | various "Weird Al" Yankovic compilation albums ⓘ |
| isWellKnownFor |
detailed recreation of "Bad" video sets
ⓘ
visual comedy in music video ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 2:57 ⓘ |
| lyricalTheme |
body weight jokes
ⓘ
obesity ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | Jay Levey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCostume | fat suit worn by "Weird Al" Yankovic ⓘ |
| originalWork | Bad (song) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalWorkReleaseYear | 1987 ⓘ |
| parodyOf | Bad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | "Weird Al" Yankovic discography ⓘ |
| performer | "Weird Al" Yankovic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Scotti Brothers Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1988-04-12 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1988 ⓘ |
| requiresPermissionFrom | Michael Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| styleParodies | music video for "Bad" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf | music video parodies and homages ⓘ |
| usesMelodyFrom | Bad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesMusicalStyle |
R&B-influenced pop
ⓘ
pop ⓘ |
| writer | "Weird Al" Yankovic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Fat Description of subject: "Fat" is a 1988 comedy parody song by "Weird Al" Yankovic that spoofs Michael Jackson's "Bad" by humorously exaggerating themes of obesity.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.