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I never understood the joke behind it. And I grew up in a time where I read from time to time his comics.
From what I recall when I read the KnowYourMeme page a few years ago, it's not supposed to be funny. However the radical tone switch from his other comics to one about miscarriages was so vast that created resentment in the readership and the mocking memes followed.
It's kind of similar to "Somehow Palatine returned..."