Kermit sipping tea Meme Template
Kermit Sipping Tea, also known as But That's None of My Business, is a meme format featuring Kermit the Frog delicately sipping a cup of Lipton tea while looking away, used to deliver passive-aggressive observations or petty commentary before claiming complete disinterest. It embodies performative detachment.
Caption this template- Category
- Movie and TV Meme Templates
- Size
- 620 x 348 px
- Format
- Image
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- Free, no sign up
Where the Kermit sipping tea meme comes from
The image is derived from a 2014 Lipton Tea commercial featuring Kermit the Frog. It became a viral meme after being paired with the caption But that's none of my business on Tumblr and Twitter, where it was used to shade specific behaviors while appearing to step away from the drama.
How to caption the Kermit sipping tea meme
Deliver the petty, pointed, or slightly shady observation in the main caption, then close with But that's none of my business to perform maximum detachment. The format works best when the observation is something the poster clearly has very strong feelings about despite the disclaimer. Open it in the meme generator, or read why memes go viral for more.
Kermit sipping tea caption ideas
Need a starting point? Try one of these on the Kermit sipping tea template, then make it your own in the meme generator.
- If you have time to post six 'so busy' stories, you have time to answer my text. But that's none of my business.
- Funny how the gym is 'too far' but the drive-thru is right on the way. But that's none of my business.
- Some people 'forgot' their wallet again at lunch for the fourth week straight. But that's none of my business.
- Interesting how everyone in the group project found their work ethic at 11:59pm. But that's none of my business.
- Nice how you 'love your job' in three Sundays straight of crying. But that's none of my business.
Best uses for the Kermit sipping tea template
Use the Kermit sipping tea template when the joke fits a movie and TV format and the image can explain the feeling before the reader finishes the caption. It is strongest for recognizable scenes, character reactions, and pop-culture punchlines.
This blank is 620 x 348 px and is a still image, so place the most important words where they stay readable after a feed crop. The wide frame works best when the caption stays centered so timeline crops do not cut off the joke.
The sample captions are more detailed, so trim aggressively before posting on small screens. Before exporting, read the caption once without looking at the image; if it still needs a long explanation, switch to a simpler setup or a more obvious related template.
Caption patterns to try
| Pattern | Why it works |
|---|---|
| If you have time to post six 'so busy' stories, you have time to answer my text. But that's none of my business. | This works because it gives the reader a specific situation instead of a vague label. |
| Funny how the gym is 'too far' but the drive-thru is right on the way. But that's none of my business. | This pattern keeps the setup concrete, which helps the template carry the reaction. |
| Some people 'forgot' their wallet again at lunch for the fourth week straight. But that's none of my business. | This is a useful direction when you want the punchline to feel personal or self-aware. |
Common mistakes with this blank
- Writing a caption that explains the whole joke instead of letting the Kermit sipping tea image do part of the work.
- Placing text over the most expressive part of the image, especially faces, gestures, signs, or the main action.
- Using three different ideas in one meme. This template works better when it points at one clear situation.
- Exporting before checking the meme at phone size. If the smallest words blur together, shorten the caption first.
