Boxcar
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"Boxcar" is a popular punk rock song by the American band Jawbreaker, known for its catchy melody and lyrics critiquing punk subculture labels.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Boxcar canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4124484 — 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: Boxcar Context triple: [Jawbreaker, hasNotableSong, Boxcar]
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A.
Automat
"Automat" is a 1927 oil painting by American realist artist Edward Hopper, depicting a solitary woman seated in a self-service restaurant under stark electric light, emblematic of urban isolation and modern alienation.
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B.
Bootjack
Bootjack is a small unincorporated community located in Mariposa County, California, near the Sierra Nevada foothills and the gateway to Yosemite National Park.
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C.
Matchbox
"Matchbox" is a rockabilly song popularized by Carl Perkins that became a classic of early rock and roll and was later famously covered by The Beatles.
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D.
Scrambler
Scrambler is a classic spinning amusement ride located at the Worlds of Fun theme park in Kansas City, Missouri.
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E.
Loco
Loco is one of the three glamorous, husband-seeking female characters in the romantic comedy "How to Marry a Millionaire," known for her comedic charm and gold-digging aspirations.
- 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: Boxcar Target entity description: "Boxcar" is a popular punk rock song by the American band Jawbreaker, known for its catchy melody and lyrics critiquing punk subculture labels.
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A.
Automat
"Automat" is a 1927 oil painting by American realist artist Edward Hopper, depicting a solitary woman seated in a self-service restaurant under stark electric light, emblematic of urban isolation and modern alienation.
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B.
Bootjack
Bootjack is a small unincorporated community located in Mariposa County, California, near the Sierra Nevada foothills and the gateway to Yosemite National Park.
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C.
Matchbox
"Matchbox" is a rockabilly song popularized by Carl Perkins that became a classic of early rock and roll and was later famously covered by The Beatles.
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D.
Scrambler
Scrambler is a classic spinning amusement ride located at the Worlds of Fun theme park in Kansas City, Missouri.
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E.
Loco
Loco is one of the three glamorous, husband-seeking female characters in the romantic comedy "How to Marry a Millionaire," known for her comedic charm and gold-digging aspirations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| artist | Jawbreaker ⓘ |
| composer | Blake Schwarzenbach ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| genre |
pop punk
ⓘ
punk rock ⓘ |
| hasCulturalStatus | cult punk anthem ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | 1990s punk rock scene ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ |
| hasLyricsTheme |
critique of punk subculture labels
ⓘ
identity ⓘ scene politics ⓘ |
| hasMeter | 4/4 time ⓘ |
| hasMusicalCharacteristic |
anthemic chorus
ⓘ
catchy melody ⓘ distorted guitars ⓘ fast tempo ⓘ |
| hasNotableLyric | "You’re not punk and I’m telling everyone" ⓘ |
| hasSceneAssociation |
90s emo and punk communities
ⓘ
Bay Area punk ⓘ |
| hasSubcultureContext |
DIY punk
ⓘ
punk scene ⓘ |
| includedIn | Jawbreaker live setlists ⓘ |
| isNotableFor |
being one of Jawbreaker’s most popular songs
ⓘ
critiquing punk authenticity politics ⓘ sing‑along chorus in live performances ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | about 2 minutes 10 seconds ⓘ |
| lyricist | Blake Schwarzenbach ⓘ |
| originalMedium | audio recording ⓘ |
| partOfAlbum | 24 Hour Revenge Therapy ⓘ |
| performer | Jawbreaker ⓘ |
| performerNationality | American ⓘ |
| recordingArtistMembers |
Adam Pfahler
ⓘ
Blake Schwarzenbach ⓘ Chris Bauermeister ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Communion Label
ⓘ
linked to:
Communion Records
Tupelo Recording Company ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1990s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1994 ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | melodic shouted vocals ⓘ |
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: Boxcar Description of subject: "Boxcar" is a popular punk rock song by the American band Jawbreaker, known for its catchy melody and lyrics critiquing punk subculture labels.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.