TASK DEFINITION: Given a factoid/trivia type question, generate the topic of the question. The topic is the entity the question talks about.
PROBLEM: Inked by Dean Young, the travails of the Bumstead family are depicted in what comic strip created in 1930?

SOLUTION: dean young

PROBLEM: Which major river has its source at the confluence of the rivers Brigach and Breg in the Black Forest?

SOLUTION: breg

PROBLEM: What is the US state capital of Alabama?

SOLUTION:
alabama