{"slug":"there-is-no-war-in-ba-sing-se-captioned","name":"There Is No War In Ba Sing Se (Captioned)","url":"/templates/there-is-no-war-in-ba-sing-se-captioned.jpg","w":960,"h":720,"top":"","bottom":"","hidePreviewHints":true,"description":"Joo Dee with \"There is no war in Ba Sing Se\" baked into the bottom. Just add your setup text to explain what reality is being denied.","keywords":"ba sing se captioned meme, there is no war captioned, joo dee captioned, avatar captioned meme","year":2019,"origin":"The captioned version became popular because it removes a step for the viewer. The iconic phrase is already there, so you only need to add context about what reality is being denied.","format":"classic","exampleCaptions":["WHEN MANAGEMENT SAYS EVERYTHING IS FINE"],"exampleAltText":"Joo Dee captioned meme: \"When management says everything is fine\" with baked text \"There is no war in Ba Sing Se\"","exampleRefreshDate":"2026-04-29","alternateFormats":[{"slug":"there-is-no-war-in-ba-sing-se","label":"Base Version"},{"slug":"there-is-no-war-in-ba-sing-se-gif","label":"Captioned GIF"}],"howToMake":["Select the Ba Sing Se Captioned template from the generator.","Add your setup text at the top describing the denial scenario.","The \"There is no war in Ba Sing Se\" text is already in the image.","Preview to make sure your text doesn't overlap the baked-in caption.","Save and spread the propaganda."],"seo":{"aliases":["Ba Sing Se Captioned","There Is No War Captioned","Joo Dee Captioned Meme","Avatar Denial Captioned"],"description":"Joo Dee with \"There is no war in Ba Sing Se\" already baked into the bottom of the image. The captioned version works as a quick reaction: add your setup and the denial delivers itself.","definition":"Pre-captioned version of the Ba Sing Se denial meme. The baked-in text delivers the punchline while your added text provides the setup explaining what is being ignored.","useCases":[{"category":"Corporate Gaslighting","examples":["When the company says \"we're like a family\"","When HR says the anonymous survey is really anonymous"]},{"category":"Denial in Action","examples":["When your friend says they're \"totally over their ex\"","When the smoke detector is chirping but everything is \"fine\""]}]}}