they were always used as a punchline, kind of like canned sardines or spam. i tried spam and i wasn't a fan. sardines look gross but vienna sausages i have no real opinion on because i've never really tried them
it's mostly to poke fun at people on here who brag about "i'm gonna get free money from the gub'ment". as for why i picked ramen noodles? because i was listening to this song and picked ramen noodles