Have you ever been on a page with a ton of animated GIF’s, and all you’re trying to do is read the content? It can get quite distracting, but if you’re using Firefox or Internet Explorer just hit the ESC key. Doing so will immediately pause all of the animated GIF images on the page.


Never knew that. Wish I knew this a long time ago.

Link:
http://…/pause-animated-gifs-in-firefox-and-ie/

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