Funny Business
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Funny Business is a stand-up comedy tour and special by British comedian Jimmy Carr, showcasing his dark, rapid-fire one-liners and observational humor.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Funny Business canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8163270 — 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: Funny Business Context triple: [Jimmy Carr, hasTour, Funny Business]
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A.
Seriously Funny
Seriously Funny is the well-known tagline used to promote the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, emphasizing its blend of high-quality and humorous performances.
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B.
Funny People
Funny People is a 2009 dramedy film written and directed by Judd Apatow that follows a famous comedian confronting his mortality and relationships, starring Adam Sandler, Seth Rogen, and Leslie Mann.
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C.
That’s Hilarious
"That’s Hilarious" is a pop song by American singer-songwriter Charlie Puth, known for its emotionally charged lyrics about a painful breakup and its polished, hook-driven production.
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D.
Hilarious
Hilarious is a 2010 stand-up comedy special by Louis C.K. known for its sharp, self-deprecating observational humor.
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E.
Punchline
Punchline is a 1988 American comedy-drama film about stand-up comedians, starring Tom Hanks and Sally Field and directed by David Seltzer.
- 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: Funny Business Target entity description: Funny Business is a stand-up comedy tour and special by British comedian Jimmy Carr, showcasing his dark, rapid-fire one-liners and observational humor.
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A.
Seriously Funny
Seriously Funny is the well-known tagline used to promote the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, emphasizing its blend of high-quality and humorous performances.
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B.
Funny People
Funny People is a 2009 dramedy film written and directed by Judd Apatow that follows a famous comedian confronting his mortality and relationships, starring Adam Sandler, Seth Rogen, and Leslie Mann.
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C.
That’s Hilarious
"That’s Hilarious" is a pop song by American singer-songwriter Charlie Puth, known for its emotionally charged lyrics about a painful breakup and its polished, hook-driven production.
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D.
Hilarious
Hilarious is a 2010 stand-up comedy special by Louis C.K. known for its sharp, self-deprecating observational humor.
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E.
Punchline
Punchline is a 1988 American comedy-drama film about stand-up comedians, starring Tom Hanks and Sally Field and directed by David Seltzer.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
stand-up comedy special
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stand-up comedy tour ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | Jimmy Carr ⓘ |
| featuresStyle | rapid-fire delivery ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
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stand-up comedy ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
live performance
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recorded special ⓘ |
| hasHumorStyle |
deadpan delivery
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gallows humor ⓘ insult comedy ⓘ shock humor ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Funny Business ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | adult audience ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
adult humor
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offensive jokes ⓘ taboo topics ⓘ |
| medium | stand-up comedy ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dark humor
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observational comedy ⓘ one-liners ⓘ |
| partOf | Jimmy Carr stand-up specials ⓘ |
| performer | Jimmy Carr ⓘ |
| star | Jimmy Carr ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Funny Business Description of subject: Funny Business is a stand-up comedy tour and special by British comedian Jimmy Carr, showcasing his dark, rapid-fire one-liners and observational humor.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.