Running with Scissors
E546856
Running with Scissors is a 1999 comedy album by "Weird Al" Yankovic featuring parodies of popular songs and humorous original tracks.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Running with Scissors canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5783687 — 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: Running with Scissors Context triple: [Weird Al Yankovic, notableWork, Running with Scissors]
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A.
The Cut
The Cut is a digital publication and vertical of New York Magazine that focuses on fashion, culture, politics, and women’s issues.
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B.
In the Cut
In the Cut is a 2003 neo-noir erotic thriller film directed by Jane Campion, known for its gritty exploration of female sexuality and urban violence in contemporary New York City.
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C.
The Stick
The Stick is the longtime nickname of Candlestick Park, the former outdoor sports stadium in San Francisco that famously hosted the San Francisco Giants and 49ers.
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D.
Runaround
"Runaround" is a seminal science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov that famously introduced and explored the Three Laws of Robotics through a malfunctioning robot on Mercury.
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E.
The Fun of It
The Fun of It is a 1932 memoir by pioneering aviator Amelia Earhart, recounting her experiences in early aviation and encouraging women to pursue flying.
- 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: Running with Scissors Target entity description: Running with Scissors is a 1999 comedy album by "Weird Al" Yankovic featuring parodies of popular songs and humorous original tracks.
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A.
The Cut
The Cut is a digital publication and vertical of New York Magazine that focuses on fashion, culture, politics, and women’s issues.
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B.
In the Cut
In the Cut is a 2003 neo-noir erotic thriller film directed by Jane Campion, known for its gritty exploration of female sexuality and urban violence in contemporary New York City.
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C.
The Stick
The Stick is the longtime nickname of Candlestick Park, the former outdoor sports stadium in San Francisco that famously hosted the San Francisco Giants and 49ers.
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D.
Runaround
"Runaround" is a seminal science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov that famously introduced and explored the Three Laws of Robotics through a malfunctioning robot on Mercury.
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E.
The Fun of It
The Fun of It is a 1932 memoir by pioneering aviator Amelia Earhart, recounting her experiences in early aviation and encouraging women to pursue flying.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comedy album
ⓘ
studio album ⓘ |
| artist | "Weird Al" Yankovic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| coverArtFeatures | "Weird Al" Yankovic running with scissors ⓘ |
| followedBy | Poodle Hat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Bad Hair Day NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
ⓘ
parody ⓘ polka ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideoFor |
It’s All About the Pentiums
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Saga Begins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Albuquerque
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Germs NERFINISHED ⓘ Grapefruit Diet ⓘ It’s All About the Pentiums NERFINISHED ⓘ Jerry Springer NERFINISHED ⓘ Polka Power! NERFINISHED ⓘ Pretty Fly for a Rabbi NERFINISHED ⓘ The Saga Begins NERFINISHED ⓘ Truck Drivin’ Song NERFINISHED ⓘ Your Horoscope for Today ⓘ |
| includesOriginalSong |
Albuquerque
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Germs NERFINISHED ⓘ Jerry Springer NERFINISHED ⓘ Truck Drivin’ Song NERFINISHED ⓘ Your Horoscope for Today NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesPolkaMedley | Polka Power! ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 50:49 ⓘ |
| notableFor | parody of Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace ⓘ |
| numberOfTracks | 12 ⓘ |
| parodyOf |
American Pie
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
It’s All About the Benjamins (Rock Remix) NERFINISHED ⓘ Lump ⓘ One Week NERFINISHED ⓘ Pretty Fly (for a White Guy) NERFINISHED ⓘ Zoot Suit Riot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | "Weird Al" Yankovic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
"Weird Al" Yankovic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tony Papa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedIn |
1998
ⓘ
1999 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Volcano Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1999-06-29 ⓘ |
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: Running with Scissors Description of subject: Running with Scissors is a 1999 comedy album by "Weird Al" Yankovic featuring parodies of popular songs and humorous original tracks.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.