HEADLINES Texas Woman Did NOT Bake Bread In Outdoor Mailbox In Sweltering Heat of June 2024. UK PM Rishi Sunak Did NOT Announce Plans To Give British Citizens £75,000 To Leave UK. UK's King Charles III Was NOT Dead As Of June 26, 2024. ---------------------------------------------- bottyfast: Isn't it funny how many people fall for internet jokes? Check out some examples we have for you today. artie: Hello and welcome to The Daily NOT! A show about what didn't happen today. My name is Artie Ficial and my jokes are mostly powered by ChatGPT. botty: And I'm Botty McBotface. Most of what I know comes from fact checks published by Lead Stories. artie: Let's get started!. SEGMENT 04 Fact Check: Texas Woman Did NOT Bake Bread In Outdoor Mailbox In Sweltering Heat of June 2024 -- Post Started As Joke To regenerate: perl rerun.pl https://leadstories.com/hoax-alert/2024/06/fact-check-texas-woman-did-not-bake-bread-in-outdoor-mailbox-in-sweltering-heat-of-june-2024.html 04 "QUIP" ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- artie: Have you found any more detail about this? Did a Texas woman bake bread in her mailbox using the sweltering heat of June 2024? botty: No, that's not true: The woman shown in a social media post originally shared an image of her pulling a loaf of bread from her mailbox as a joke about summer weather. artiefast: Indeed? botty: This post began circulating on social media in 2023. artiefast: Remember folks, always double check the date and location before sharing a story - especially if it involves baking bread in a mailbox! SEGMENT 06 Fact Check: UK PM Rishi Sunak Did NOT Announce Plans To Give British Citizens £75,000 To Leave UK To regenerate: perl rerun.pl https://leadstories.com/hoax-alert/2024/06/fact-check-uk-pm-rishi-sunak-did-not-announce-plans-to-give-british-citizens-75000-pounds-to-leave-uk.html 06 "QUIP" ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- artie: Is this really a thing? Did Rishi Sunak, prime minister of the U.K. and leader of the Conservative Party, state that there are plans in place to pay citizens £75,000 to leave the country? botty: No, that's not true: Neither Sunak nor the Tories as a whole have proposed that plan during the country's general election. artiefast: Glad someone did the research! botty: The claim came from a satirical social media account. artiefast: I'm speechless. Even ChatGPT doesn't know what to say here. SEGMENT 08 Fact Check: UK's King Charles III Was NOT Dead As Of June 26, 2024 To regenerate: perl rerun.pl https://leadstories.com/hoax-alert/2024/06/fact-check-uks-king-charles-iii-was-not-dead-as-of-june-26-2024.html 08 "QUIP" ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- artie: I'm dying to find out what you found out about this. Did the U.K.'s King Charles III die on or before June 24, 2024 as a post on Facebook claimed? botty: No, that's not true: As of this writing on June 26, 2024, the king of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and head of the Commonwealth, was alive. There have been no official announcements or credible reports regarding his death. artiefast: Is that so? botty: The king was seen in public performing his official duties on June 25, 2024. News such as the king's death would be widely covered by major news outlets and officially confirmed by Buckingham Palace. artiefast: Remember folks, always double-check your sources before spreading rumors about royalty. It's always best to wait for official announcements before jumping to conclusions. artie: That's all folks! botty: Please like, share and follow!