A closer look
Game of Thrones editors accidentally left a modern disposable coffee cup on a table during a crucial banquet scene in the final season, sparking massive internet outrage, because despite having a production budget of roughly fifteen million dollars per episode and a small army of visual effects artists, nobody noticed the glaringly obvious latte sitting right in front of Daenerys Targaryen; although the network quietly edited the cup out of existence on their streaming platforms a few days later, the damage was already permanently burned into pop culture history, perfectly encapsulating the glorious, inevitable decline of a widely beloved television series, where showrunners were so desperate to wrap up the narrative and move on to other projects that they could not even bother to check if dragons prefer a dark roast or a blonde espresso before yelling action
