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struggle4progress

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Mon Jan 13, 2014, 02:42 AM Jan 2014

'No Pants Subway Ride Day' Celebrated Worldwide [View all]

By Michael Allen, Sun, January 12, 2014

... This unusual holiday started in New York City in 2002 and has spread around the globe to cities such as Sydney, Beijing, Hong Kong, London, Paris and Berlin ...

... Australia groups were instructed how to respond to passengers who ask about their lack of pants on Facebook: “If questioned, you do not know any of the other pant-less riders. Tell folks that you 'forgot to wear pants.' Insist that it is a coincidence that others also forgot their trousers. Be nice, friendly and remain calm" ...

In the US, people dropped their pants in subways in Boston, New York, Chicago and San Francisco


http://www.opposingviews.com/i/oddball/no-pants-subway-ride-day-celebrated-worldwide-video

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