Because you wouldn’t last long on the internet without it: whether you’re shutting down racist relatives or firing shots at the corporation who stole your artwork, the ability to flip the right kind of bird cannot be understated. GIF artists, who occupy a notoriously grey legal area, have come up with countless ways to give it to their enemies, annoyances, and best friends. We’ve gathered six examples, which range from the subtle and creative, to the bombastic. With GIFs forged by Kyler Spears, Marius Perlich, and Marie Chapui, consider yourself armed and furious.






See more angry GIFs on GIPHY.
Videos by VICE
Related:
Brutal ‘Game of Thrones’ Moments Are Charming as GIFs
More
From VICE
-

Photo by ARNAUD FINISTRE / AFP via Getty Images -

Screenshot: Rockstar Games -

Photo by Bob Berg/Getty Images -

Photo courtesy of Shutterstock