{
  "question": "Was today a dead parrot day?",
  "url": "https://was.today/a-dead-parrot-day",
  "verdict": "yes",
  "headline": "YES",
  "answer": "Yes — today is a dead parrot day: it's October 26, the date of the first Monty Python's Flying Circus episode in 1969.",
  "details": [
    "Dead Parrot sketch aired in the first episode, Oct 5, 1969",
    "October 26 first aired Flying Circus in the US in 1974",
    "Nothing happened today to revive it"
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "Wikipedia: October 26",
      "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/October_26"
    }
  ],
  "date": "2026-10-26",
  "place": null,
  "permalink": "https://was.today/a-dead-parrot-day/2026-10-26",
  "scope": "global",
  "volatile": false,
  "generatedAt": "2026-10-26T10:57:28.778Z"
}