Seven dirty words you can never say on television
E76729
"Seven dirty words you can never say on television" is George Carlin’s landmark stand-up comedy routine that famously challenged censorship and free speech norms in American broadcasting.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television | 5 |
| "Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television" | 1 |
| Seven dirty words you can never say on television canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T611793 — 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.
Target entity: Seven dirty words you can never say on television Context triple: [George Carlin, hasSignatureBit, Seven dirty words you can never say on television]
-
A.
Act on the Exercise of Freedom of Expression in Mass Media
The Act on the Exercise of Freedom of Expression in Mass Media is a Finnish law that regulates how freedom of speech is practiced and protected in the country’s mass media and communications.
-
B.
Censura Forensis
Censura Forensis is a significant 17th-century legal treatise by Dutch jurist Simon van Leeuwen that systematically analyzes and critiques contemporary civil and canon law.
-
C.
The Myth of the Liberal Media
The Myth of the Liberal Media is a critical work that challenges the notion of media objectivity in the United States, arguing that mainstream news outlets systematically reflect and reinforce corporate and elite interests.
-
D.
Enough Said
Enough Said is a 2013 romantic comedy-drama film starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus and James Gandolfini, centered on a divorced woman who unknowingly befriends the ex-wife of the man she is dating.
-
E.
As We Were Saying
As We Were Saying is a collection of essays by American writer and humorist Charles Dudley Warner, reflecting his characteristic wit and social commentary.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Seven dirty words you can never say on television Target entity description: "Seven dirty words you can never say on television" is George Carlin’s landmark stand-up comedy routine that famously challenged censorship and free speech norms in American broadcasting.
-
A.
Act on the Exercise of Freedom of Expression in Mass Media
The Act on the Exercise of Freedom of Expression in Mass Media is a Finnish law that regulates how freedom of speech is practiced and protected in the country’s mass media and communications.
-
B.
Censura Forensis
Censura Forensis is a significant 17th-century legal treatise by Dutch jurist Simon van Leeuwen that systematically analyzes and critiques contemporary civil and canon law.
-
C.
The Myth of the Liberal Media
The Myth of the Liberal Media is a critical work that challenges the notion of media objectivity in the United States, arguing that mainstream news outlets systematically reflect and reinforce corporate and elite interests.
-
D.
Enough Said
Enough Said is a 2013 romantic comedy-drama film starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus and James Gandolfini, centered on a divorced woman who unknowingly befriends the ex-wife of the man she is dating.
-
E.
As We Were Saying
As We Were Saying is a collection of essays by American writer and humorist Charles Dudley Warner, reflecting his characteristic wit and social commentary.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comedy bit
ⓘ
spoken word performance ⓘ stand-up comedy routine ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Seven Dirty Words
ⓘ
Seven dirty words you can never say on television ⓘ
surface form:
Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television
|
| associatedWith |
Federal Communications Commission
ⓘ
Pacifica Radio ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| creator | George Carlin ⓘ |
| firstPerformer | George Carlin ⓘ |
| genre |
satire
ⓘ
social commentary ⓘ stand-up comedy ⓘ |
| hasCulturalImpact |
American comedy
ⓘ
First Amendment debates ⓘ U.S. broadcast indecency policy ⓘ |
| hasLegacy |
benchmark for discussions of indecency in media
ⓘ
iconic routine in stand-up history ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
arbitrariness of taboo words
ⓘ
limits of free expression on television ⓘ social attitudes toward obscenity ⓘ |
| influenced | FCC v. Pacifica Foundation ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
broadcast regulation
ⓘ
censorship ⓘ free speech ⓘ profanity ⓘ taboo language ⓘ |
| medium |
comedy album track
ⓘ
live performance ⓘ |
| notableFor |
challenging broadcast censorship
ⓘ
controversial use of profanity ⓘ influence on U.S. Supreme Court jurisprudence ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | George Carlin ⓘ |
| partOf | George Carlin: Class Clown ⓘ |
| performer | George Carlin ⓘ |
| setting | live comedy venue ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult audiences ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1970s ⓘ |
| workExampleOf |
countercultural comedy
ⓘ
political comedy ⓘ |
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.
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.
Subject: Seven dirty words you can never say on television Description of subject: "Seven dirty words you can never say on television" is George Carlin’s landmark stand-up comedy routine that famously challenged censorship and free speech norms in American broadcasting.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.