Appetite for Destruction
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Appetite for Destruction is the 1987 debut studio album by American rock band Guns N' Roses, widely regarded as one of the greatest and best-selling hard rock albums of all time.
All labels observed (6)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T775583 — 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: Appetite for Destruction Context triple: [Geffen Records, notableRelease, Appetite for Destruction]
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Dookie
Dookie is the breakthrough 1994 punk rock album by Green Day that helped popularize pop-punk worldwide.
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Nevermind
Nevermind is the landmark 1991 studio album by American rock band Nirvana that brought grunge and alternative rock into the mainstream.
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The Joshua Tree
The Joshua Tree is U2’s critically acclaimed 1987 rock album known for its atmospheric sound and politically charged anthems like “With or Without You” and “I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For.”
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Less Than Zero
Less Than Zero is a 1987 American drama film, loosely based on Bret Easton Ellis’s novel, that follows wealthy Los Angeles teenagers spiraling into drug addiction and moral decay.
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Surfer Rosa
Surfer Rosa is a critically acclaimed 1988 debut full-length album by the American alternative rock band Pixies, known for its raw sound, dynamic loud-quiet-loud style, and major influence on 1990s rock music.
- 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: Appetite for Destruction Target entity description: Appetite for Destruction is the 1987 debut studio album by American rock band Guns N' Roses, widely regarded as one of the greatest and best-selling hard rock albums of all time.
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A.
Dookie
Dookie is the breakthrough 1994 punk rock album by Green Day that helped popularize pop-punk worldwide.
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B.
Nevermind
Nevermind is the landmark 1991 studio album by American rock band Nirvana that brought grunge and alternative rock into the mainstream.
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C.
The Joshua Tree
The Joshua Tree is U2’s critically acclaimed 1987 rock album known for its atmospheric sound and politically charged anthems like “With or Without You” and “I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For.”
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D.
Less Than Zero
Less Than Zero is a 1987 American drama film, loosely based on Bret Easton Ellis’s novel, that follows wealthy Los Angeles teenagers spiraling into drug addiction and moral decay.
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E.
Surfer Rosa
Surfer Rosa is a critically acclaimed 1988 debut full-length album by the American alternative rock band Pixies, known for its raw sound, dynamic loud-quiet-loud style, and major influence on 1990s rock music.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
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: Appetite for Destruction Description of subject: Appetite for Destruction is the 1987 debut studio album by American rock band Guns N' Roses, widely regarded as one of the greatest and best-selling hard rock albums of all time.
Referenced by (53)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Appetite for Destruction
linked to: Appetite for Destruction
subject linked to:
It's So Easy
subject linked to:
It's So Easy
subject linked to:
It's So Easy
linked to: Appetite for Destruction
linked to: Appetite for Destruction
linked to: Appetite for Destruction
subject linked to:
song "Sweet Child o' Mine"
subject linked to:
song "Sweet Child o' Mine"