Pranksters Around The World Participate In No Pants Subway Ride

The annual event, organized by Improv Everywhere, is an "international celebration of silliness." People in more than 50 cities around the world showed off their undies Sunday on public transportation.

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Claudia Koerner
by Claudia Koerner

BuzzFeed News Reporter

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A baby looks at a man not wearing pants as they wait for the train during the annual No Pants Subway Ride in Mexico City.

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A subway commuter takes part in the annual No Pants Subway Ride in Mexico City.

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A couple kisses in the subway during the worldwide No Pants Subway Ride event in Mexico City.

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A passenger without pants waits for the subway train during the No Pants Subway Ride in Mexico City.

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A couple without pants ride a subway train during the No Pants Subway Ride in Mexico City.

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People taking part in the first local edition of the No Pants Subway Ride are backdropped by a painting depicting early 18th-century Romanian ruler Constantin Brancoveanu in Bucharest, Romania.

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Passengers with and without pants travel inside a subway train during the No Pants Subway Ride in Bucharest.

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Young people, stripped to their underpants, jump in the air while waiting for the subway as they take part in Romania's first edition of the No Pants Subway Ride.

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People take part in the No Pants Subway Ride in Berlin.

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People take part in the No Pants Subway Ride in Berlin.

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Passengers without pants stand in a subway train during the No Pants Subway Ride in Prague.

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A passenger not wearing pants waits for a subway train during the No Pants Subway Ride in Prague.

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A woman looks at passengers not wearing pants on a subway in Prague.

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People stripped to their underpants ride the subway in Hamburg, Germany.

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A subway passenger pulls off his pants in New York City.

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A man waits for the subway in his boxers in New York City.

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Subway riders without pants sit next to others in New York City.

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A passenger in Pokémon underwear rides the subway in New York City.

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Women laugh at a subway passenger's boxers in New York City.

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Men without pants participate in the No Pants Subway Ride on the Q subway from Times Square in New York City.

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A man looks at a participant of the No Pants Subway Ride in NYC.

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A woman walks without pants in a subway station in Boston.

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Subway riders in Boston participate in the No Pants Subway Ride on Sunday.

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