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You've Been Feeding A Totally Different Cat

This meme features a photograph of a real orange tabby cat wearing a novelty fake human face disguise: large round black glasses, thick fake black eyebrows, a plastic fake nose, and a black fake mustache. Above the image, text reads "No, you confused me with someone. You've been feeding a totally different cat". The joke plays on the common behavior of stray or neighborhood cats tricking people into giving them extra food by pretending to be a different cat, creating a funny, wholesome scenario where the cat is pretending the human has mistaken its identity to get more meals.
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No, you confused me with someone. You've been feeding a totally different cat

Overview

This meme features a photograph of a real orange tabby cat wearing a novelty fake human face disguise: large round black glasses, thick fake black eyebrows, a plastic fake nose, and a black fake mustache. Above the image, text reads "No, you confused me with someone. You've been feeding a totally different cat". The joke plays on the common behavior of stray or neighborhood cats tricking people into giving them extra food by pretending to be a different cat, creating a funny, wholesome scenario where the cat is pretending the human has mistaken its identity to get more meals.

Origin notes

This meme was posted to X (formerly Twitter) by the account WholesomeMeme, as noted in the source information. It is a viral funny cat meme that leans into common relatable pet and stray cat behavior, and has circulated widely across social media as a wholesome funny meme.

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