2017 was a tough time to be deeply online, a year when it felt like the worst parts of the Internet muscled their way into our lives. But the Internet was also scattered with moments of joy this year, as hard as it might be to believe it. It may have been all of these fabulous things, because the Internet quickly fell in love with Kelly’s daughter. (Thomas Johnson/The Washington Post)— Jennifer HassanSlippery StairsOf all the emotional roller coasters of 2017, I most appreciated “Slippery Stairs,” a clip from a Japanese variety show that went viral in November. “And yet, it was the first time ‘wacky Japanese game show’ footage .

Source: Washington Post December 31, 2017 13:07 UTC