The 'Sir, This Is an Arby's' meme (and its sibling, 'Sir, This Is a Wendy's') is a popular internet catchphrase used to deflect someone who is ranting, being overly dramatic, or oversharing personal information in a public or inappropriate forum. The humor stems from the juxtaposition of a complex, often unhinged monologue against the mundane, polite confusion of a fast-food employee just trying to take an order. While the concept of a misplaced rant has existed in comedy for decades, it became a viral sensation on Twitter and Reddit in the early 2010s. It serves as a digital 'vibe check,' effectively telling the speaker that their intense energy is unwelcome and out of place in the current conversation.