Bad Medicine
E217058
"Bad Medicine" is a 1988 hard rock song by Bon Jovi that became one of the band’s biggest hits, known for its catchy chorus and energetic arena-rock style.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bad Medicine canonical | 17 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1921851 — 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: Bad Medicine Context triple: [Bon Jovi, notableWork, Bad Medicine]
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A.
Bush Doctor
Bush Doctor is a 1978 reggae album by Jamaican musician Peter Tosh that blends roots reggae with political and spiritual themes.
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B.
Panacea
Panacea is the Greek goddess of universal remedy and healing, associated with cures for all diseases.
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C.
Miracle Drug
"Miracle Drug" is a song by the Irish rock band U2 from their 2004 album *How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb*, noted for its soaring melody and themes of faith and healing.
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D.
You Are All Diseased
You Are All Diseased is a 1999 stand-up comedy special and album by George Carlin known for its dark, incisive social and political commentary.
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E.
La Dotta
La Dotta is a nickname for the Italian city of Bologna, highlighting its historic role as a major center of learning and home to one of the world’s oldest universities.
- 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: Bad Medicine Target entity description: "Bad Medicine" is a 1988 hard rock song by Bon Jovi that became one of the band’s biggest hits, known for its catchy chorus and energetic arena-rock style.
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A.
Bush Doctor
Bush Doctor is a 1978 reggae album by Jamaican musician Peter Tosh that blends roots reggae with political and spiritual themes.
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B.
Panacea
Panacea is the Greek goddess of universal remedy and healing, associated with cures for all diseases.
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C.
Miracle Drug
"Miracle Drug" is a song by the Irish rock band U2 from their 2004 album *How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb*, noted for its soaring melody and themes of faith and healing.
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D.
You Are All Diseased
You Are All Diseased is a 1999 stand-up comedy special and album by George Carlin known for its dark, incisive social and political commentary.
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E.
La Dotta
La Dotta is a nickname for the Italian city of Bologna, highlighting its historic role as a major center of learning and home to one of the world’s oldest universities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
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: Bad Medicine Description of subject: "Bad Medicine" is a 1988 hard rock song by Bon Jovi that became one of the band’s biggest hits, known for its catchy chorus and energetic arena-rock style.
Referenced by (17)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Bon Jovi album New Jersey
subject linked to:
Bon Jovi album New Jersey
subject linked to:
New Jersey (album)
subject linked to:
New Jersey (album)
subject linked to:
John Charles Barrett
subject linked to:
Mike Damone – Robert Romanus