Sex Type Thing
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"Sex Type Thing" is a hard rock/grunge song by Stone Temple Pilots, known for its heavy riff and controversial lyrics that critique sexual violence and misogyny.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sex Type Thing canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8484245 — 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: Sex Type Thing Context triple: [Stone Temple Pilots, notableWork, Sex Type Thing]
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A.
Sext
Sext is one of the traditional daytime prayer hours in Christian liturgy, typically observed around midday.
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B.
Sexus
Sexus is an autobiographical novel by Henry Miller that vividly chronicles his bohemian life, sexual exploits, and artistic struggles in early 20th-century New York.
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C.
SEX
SEX is an alias used by American rapper Young Thug, reflecting his provocative and unconventional artistic persona.
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D.
Sex Packets
Sex Packets is the 1990 concept-driven hip hop album by Digital Underground that introduced their P-Funk–inspired sound and featured the hit single "The Humpty Dance."
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E.
Sex
"Sex" is a song by the American rock band Strut.
- 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: Sex Type Thing Target entity description: "Sex Type Thing" is a hard rock/grunge song by Stone Temple Pilots, known for its heavy riff and controversial lyrics that critique sexual violence and misogyny.
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A.
Sext
Sext is one of the traditional daytime prayer hours in Christian liturgy, typically observed around midday.
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B.
Sexus
Sexus is an autobiographical novel by Henry Miller that vividly chronicles his bohemian life, sexual exploits, and artistic struggles in early 20th-century New York.
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C.
SEX
SEX is an alias used by American rapper Young Thug, reflecting his provocative and unconventional artistic persona.
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D.
Sex Packets
Sex Packets is the 1990 concept-driven hip hop album by Digital Underground that introduced their P-Funk–inspired sound and featured the hit single "The Humpty Dance."
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E.
Sex
"Sex" is a song by the American rock band Strut.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Core ⓘ |
| artist | Stone Temple Pilots ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Stone Temple Pilots ⓘ |
| composer | Stone Temple Pilots ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| criticalReception | noted as one of Stone Temple Pilots’ signature early songs ⓘ |
| genre |
grunge
ⓘ
hard rock ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | Sex Type Thing music video ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | first-person character embodying toxic masculinity ⓘ |
| hasStyleCharacteristic |
gritty vocal delivery
ⓘ
loud-quiet dynamics ⓘ riff-driven structure ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
critique of misogyny
ⓘ
critique of sexual violence ⓘ sexual aggression portrayed from a character’s perspective ⓘ |
| includedIn | Stone Temple Pilots live setlists ⓘ |
| instrumentation |
distorted electric guitar riff
ⓘ
drums ⓘ electric bass ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Scott Weiland ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | Brett Simon ⓘ |
| notableFor |
controversial lyrics
ⓘ
heavy guitar riff ⓘ misinterpretation as endorsing rather than criticizing sexual violence ⓘ |
| originallyReleasedAs | debut album track ⓘ |
| partOf | Core ⓘ |
| performer | Stone Temple Pilots ⓘ |
| performerBassist | Robert DeLeo ⓘ |
| performerDrummer | Eric Kretz ⓘ |
| performerGuitarist | Dean DeLeo ⓘ |
| performerVocalist | Scott Weiland ⓘ |
| producer | Brendan O'Brien ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Atlantic
ⓘ
Atlantic Records ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1990s ⓘ |
| subjectOf | controversy over lyrical content ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | aggressive male vocals ⓘ |
| writer |
Dean DeLeo
ⓘ
Eric Kretz ⓘ Robert DeLeo ⓘ Scott Weiland ⓘ |
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: Sex Type Thing Description of subject: "Sex Type Thing" is a hard rock/grunge song by Stone Temple Pilots, known for its heavy riff and controversial lyrics that critique sexual violence and misogyny.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.