It’s like someone said, “No tea?! Well that’s absurd!!” and it somehow made its way into the vernacular.
Like, I have no idea if that’s the actual origin of the word or not but the idea of it is funny to me.
I think it’s my new favorite Japanese word.
In this case, it’s just ateji (kanji chosen because their sounds matched the existing word), but it can still be funny.
”無茶言うな！” 
comes in handy for anime etc
Haha, that’s what I thought as well 
”無茶言うな！”
Don’t say there’s no tea!
Check out 目茶苦茶 too
or 無茶苦茶 lol
Put them all together and you get 目茶苦茶無茶だな！ 
ノーティーノーライフ
No tea, no life.
I read that as ‘naughty no life’ at first
I thought I was the only one 
Yes, I was so disappointed when I found out!
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