From stray coffee cups to fake eyelashes fit for a pop star, historical TV shows and films have a knack for accidentally transporting us back to the 21st century. And while these blunders might make history buffs cringe, they also give us a good chuckle (and a whole lot of meme material!). So grab your popcorn and prepare to suspend your disbelief (and your knowledge of historical accuracy) as we dive into the wildest anachronisms that made it onto our screens!

The "Game of Thrones" Starbucks Cup: A Legend in Its Own Right

Let's be honest, nothing screams "modern-day mishap" like a misplaced Starbucks cup in the middle of a medieval fantasy epic. "Game of Thrones," a show known for its dragons, political intrigue, and, well, copious amounts of bloodshed, accidentally gave us one of the most iconic anachronisms in television history.

Picture this: Daenerys Targaryen, the Mother of Dragons, sitting at a feast fit for a queen. Goblets of wine, platters of roasted meat, flickering candlelight…and a Starbucks cup casually chilling on the table.

The internet, understandably, lost its collective mind. Memes were born, theories were spun, and even the show's creators acknowledged the gaffe, eventually editing the cup out of future broadcasts.

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