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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Sickos Haha Yes” is an epic card of the Memes World series 70, number 20927 of the collection, and the 130th best-known meme of its 243 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.
What does the “Sickos Haha Yes” meme mean?
This image captures ironic or perverse pleasure in the failure or disaster of others. The man rejoices because drug legalization would reduce crimes, depriving police dramas of content. It is used to signal enjoyment of the unpleasant, shocking, or chaotic aspects of current events where others feel sadness or concern.
Where does the “Sickos Haha Yes” meme come from?
This meme originates from a satirical drawing by *The Onion*, created by Ward Sutton under the pseudonym Stan Kelly. It belongs to the comic strip *Painful Procedural*, published on February 16, 2015. The panel depicts a man wearing a "Sickos" t-shirt observing a family sad that legalizing drugs would eliminate crimes for police shows. The character existed since 2006. Its spread as a meme is documented on 4chan in October 2016 and via ShitpostBot 5000 in December 2017.
- 2006Ward Sutton creates the character for The Onion with a recurring motif of window observation.
- February 16, 2015Publication of the *Painful Procedural* panel containing the iconic phrase and viral image.
- October 23, 2016First attestation of its spread as an internet meme on a 4chan platform.
- December 9, 2017Mass propagation of the visual following its automatic upload to the ShitpostBot 5000 account.
How to use the “Sickos Haha Yes” meme
- Share this card under a news article reporting a major political crisis or a media scandal.
- Add the image as a comment on a video showing a spectacular public failure or viral humiliation.
- Use this visual to ironically comment on a chaotic social situation that seems to please certain marginal groups.
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The “Sickos Haha Yes” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 20927 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Epic |
| Collection | Memes World series 70 |
| Fame | 77/100 · #130 of 243 |
| Recycle value | 20 MemeCoins (60 in Shiny) |
How to get the “Sickos Haha Yes” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Sickos Haha Yes comes out of the Memes World series 70 as an epic card. The pack odds say what each rarity weighs.
Your first pack is free and needs no account. After that a new free pack lands every 10 minutes, up to 3 waiting for you. You can also buy the card with MemeCoins on the market, bid for it at auction, or trade it — and a double recycles into 20 MemeCoins.
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Odds per card, averaged over a pack: Common 72%, Rare 23.9%, Epic 3.2%, Legendary 0.56%, Mythic 0.3%, Full Art ≤ 0.1%, Shiny 0.2%. Cards 1 to 3 are always Common, cards 4 and 5 climb the rarities. Rates drop for cards that circulate a lot. Details
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Frequently asked questions
What does Sickos Haha Yes mean?
It is a meme from an Onion panel showing a man gloating over others' distress. It symbolizes perverse pleasure in public misfortunes or chaos.
Who is Ward Sutton?
He is a cartoonist for The Onion, known as Stan Kelly. He drew the original 2015 panel and created the character in 2006.
Why does the man say that?
He rejoices because drug legalization would eliminate drug-related crimes, depriving police drama producers of their usual content source.
Where does the exact image come from?
It comes exclusively from a static illustration in The Onion published in 2015, not from a real video or film clip.
How do I get the Sickos Haha Yes meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Sickos Haha Yes” is an epic card of the Memes World series 70. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.
How rare is the Sickos Haha Yes card?
It is an Epic card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: Sickos Haha Yes · How Sickos Committee became the internet's ultimate champion of ... · Ironic Enjoyment · checked on October 11, 2026.
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