Lightning Fill in the Blank
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Lightning Fill in the Blank is a fast-paced quiz segment on the NPR news comedy show "Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!" in which panelists rapidly answer humorous current-events questions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lightning Fill in the Blank canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12559949 — 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: Lightning Fill in the Blank Context triple: [Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!, hasSegment, Lightning Fill in the Blank]
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A.
Living Lightning
Living Lightning is a Marvel Comics superhero, also known as Miguel Santos, who can transform his body into electrical energy and has served on teams like the Avengers.
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B.
Thunder and Lightning
"Thunder and Lightning" is the twelfth and final studio album by Irish rock band Thin Lizzy, known for its heavier sound and marking the end of the group's classic era.
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C.
Dry Lightning
"Dry Lightning" is a somber, narrative-driven song by Bruce Springsteen from his 1995 album *The Ghost of Tom Joad*, reflecting themes of loneliness, memory, and emotional desolation.
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D.
Lightning Bolt
Lightning Bolt is an American noise rock duo known for their frenetic live performances, distorted bass-driven sound, and influential role in the underground experimental rock scene.
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E.
Lightning Bolt
Lightning Bolt is a 2013 studio album by American rock band Pearl Jam, known for its blend of hard rock energy and reflective, melodic songwriting.
- 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: Lightning Fill in the Blank Target entity description: Lightning Fill in the Blank is a fast-paced quiz segment on the NPR news comedy show "Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!" in which panelists rapidly answer humorous current-events questions.
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A.
Living Lightning
Living Lightning is a Marvel Comics superhero, also known as Miguel Santos, who can transform his body into electrical energy and has served on teams like the Avengers.
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B.
Thunder and Lightning
"Thunder and Lightning" is the twelfth and final studio album by Irish rock band Thin Lizzy, known for its heavier sound and marking the end of the group's classic era.
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C.
Dry Lightning
"Dry Lightning" is a somber, narrative-driven song by Bruce Springsteen from his 1995 album *The Ghost of Tom Joad*, reflecting themes of loneliness, memory, and emotional desolation.
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D.
Lightning Bolt
Lightning Bolt is an American noise rock duo known for their frenetic live performances, distorted bass-driven sound, and influential role in the underground experimental rock scene.
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E.
Lightning Bolt
Lightning Bolt is a 2013 studio album by American rock band Pearl Jam, known for its blend of hard rock energy and reflective, melodic songwriting.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.