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The fact that she ended up winning 😭 In July 2018, Kim Kardashian went viral after attending a “City of Hope” charity poker tournament wearing mirrored, highly reflective sunglasses. Social media users mocked the fashion choice, assuming her opponents could easily see her cards reflected in the lenses. The image became a popular meme, often cited as a major “poker fail” or a lack of basic game strategy. In reality, the blunder was more perceived than actual. Professional poker players frequently wear mirrored glasses to hide their eyes; unless a player holds their cards up to eye level—which is rare in serious play—the angle of reflection makes them impossible for others to see. While the internet enjoyed the laugh, the choice was actually a common, albeit flashy, tactic used by pros to mask their “tells.” Like this content? Follow us for more @memezar ❤️