Kim Kardashian snapped some nudes, because that's what Snapchat is for

At the dawn of Snapchat, the messaging app was widely considered a platform with one primary purpose: sending nudes.

And yet, the modern era's foremost nude selfie artist was absent. Eventually, Snapchat became a medium for all sorts of things, including the news, pretending to be a puppy and savage pop star takedowns.

But Kim Karadashian-West, who finally joined earlier this year, is here to remind us what we came for.

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Kardashian-West, having just enjoyed a midnight tanning session following the Miami stop of Kanye West's Saint Pablo tour, showed it off.

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Thank you, Kim, for restoring order.