The "Amazon Drones" for Delivery (Part 2) (Episode: "The Simpsons Movie", 2007)

The Simpsons has earned quite the reputation for seemingly predicting the future. It’s actually a bit of a meme at this point, with fans pointing out how many things in the real world appear to have been "predicted" by the show, sometimes years in advance. While some of these predictions are purely coincidental or the result of broad satire, others do seem oddly prescient.

The "Amazon Drones" for Delivery (Part 2) (Episode: "The Simpsons Movie", 2007)

• What happened: The episode features a scene where Amazon uses drones for quick deliveries, an early reference to what was still a distant concept.
• Reality: In 2013, Amazon officially announced plans to test drone deliveries, and while the technology is still being refined, it represents a future where drone-based logistics could significantly speed up package delivery.