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HBO hilariously responds to Game of Thrones Starbucks cup mistake
HBO's Game of Thrones fans have flooded the internet after noticing something clearly out of place in the fourth episode last Sunday. What, you wonder? Well, during a scene when Jon and Dany were enjoying a feast after winning the Battle of Winterfell, a 21st Century Starbucks cup appeared in the shot.
Fans including celebrities instantly spotted the mistake and took to social media with shots from the scene and a whole lot of jokes.
Here are some of our favourite reactions...
my favorite show in the entire world forgot a STARBUCKS COFFEE CUP ON THE TABLE WHILE FILMING pic.twitter.com/60z3pOCfg9
— zane (@zane) May 6, 2019
If @GameOfThrones doesn't make a branded coffee called "Westeroast" and state that the beans are "Slow roasted in Kings Landing by dragons"
— Keegan Allen (@KeeganAllen) May 6, 2019
I'm leaving. pic.twitter.com/cXIXw1TYad
Oh, that’s where my coffee cup went @hbo @gameofthrones pic.twitter.com/ld3gKWuymZ
— Detective Leakachu (@DetPikachuMovie) May 7, 2019
TBH we're surprised she didn't order a Dragon Drink.
— Starbucks Coffee (@Starbucks) May 6, 2019
I THOUGHT THEY WERE JOKING WHEN THEY SAID THAT THERE WAS A COFFEE CUP IN ONE OF THE SCENES IN THE NEW EPISODE SO I PLAYED IT BACK AND OH MY GOD I AM LAUGHING SO HARD
— Iris (@irisvicencio) May 6, 2019
GAME OF THRONES IS ONE OF THE HIGHEST BUDGETED TV SHOWS AND THEY FORGOT TO REMOVE THE FREAKING COFFEE CUP pic.twitter.com/K1URaj6aUF
A close-up of the coffee cup in #GameofThrones pic.twitter.com/6h74N3T2cB
— Jennifer Ross (@JennyFefs) May 6, 2019
I've sorted the game of thrones coffee cup issue using some lighting tips I got from a mate who worked on the show... pic.twitter.com/nTe24cRjtq
— Not True News (@not_true_news) May 6, 2019
The coffee cup has now been edited out of the online version of the episode, and the show admitted it was a mistake through a funny tweet hinting that things can be forgotten on set. Hilarious.
News from Winterfell.
— Game of Thrones (@GameOfThrones) May 6, 2019
The latte that appeared in the episode was a mistake. #Daenerys had ordered an herbal tea. pic.twitter.com/ypowxGgQRl
Anybody else now really craving a Starbucks?
