Kim Kardashian has given so much to the world of pop culture, but there are arguably few more epic moments in reality TV history than when she lost her earring in the ocean. This clip from Keeping Up with the Kardashians gives us Kim’s ugly cry face. It gives us Kourtney’s iconic response. So, the internet is revisiting this scene for the umpteenth time, only now they’re seeing a different perspective, and this is something I’ve been saying all along.
The earring in the ocean moment (which you can always rewatch on KUWTK Season 6, Episode 11 with your Hulu subscription) has haunted Kim Kardashian for 15 years now. North West trolled her mom over the viral moment on TikTok, and Kourtney Kardashian has put her famed response of, “Kim, there’s people that are dying,” on cocktail napkins. But as the clip circulated on X (Twitter) this week, some began to wonder: What did Kim do that was so wrong? As one fan wrote:
