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  • NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 13: A pantless woman stands on a subway platform on January 13, 2013 in New York City. Thousands of people participated in the 12th annual No Pants Subway Ride, organized by New York City prank collective Improv Everywhere. During the afternoon winter event, participants boarded separate subway stops and removed their pants, pretending that they did not know each other. The event, refered to as a
  • Here are some more photos from the No Pants Subway Ride Atlanta 2013.
  • Participants in the annual
  • NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 13: People ride the subway pantless on January 13, 2013 in New York City. Thousands of people participated in the 12th annual No Pants Subway Ride, organized by New York City prank collective Improv Everywhere. During the afternoon winter event, participants boarded separate subway stops and removed their pants, pretending that they did not know each other. The event, refered to as a
  • Participants in the annual
  • Some riders in the New York City subway in the underwear as the take part in the 2013 No Pants Subway Ride January 13, 2013. Started by Improv Everywhere, the goal is for riders to get on the subway train dressed in normal winter clothes (without pants) and keep a straight face. AFP PHOTO / TIMOTHY A. CLARY (Photo credit should read TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)
  • People wait for the train at a subway station during the worldwide 'No Pants Subway Ride' event in Mexico City on January 13, 2013. The 'No Pants Subway Ride', though in its 12th year, still surprises fellow passengers on public transit, and is spreading to other cities across the globe. AFP PHOTO/RONALDO SCHEMIDT (Photo credit should read Ronaldo Schemidt/AFP/Getty Images)
  • Carrying a bike, a participant in the annual
  • Here are some more photos from the No Pants Subway Ride Atlanta 2013.
  • Here are some more photos from the No Pants Subway Ride Atlanta 2013.
  • SHANGHAI, CHINA - JANUARY 13: (CHINA OUT) Two women take part in the fourth annual 'No Trousers Tube Ride' on January 13, 2013 in Shanghai, China. (Photo by ChinaFotoPress/ChinaFotoPress via Getty Images)
  • It's now expanded to more than 59 cities in 27 countries around the world including Boston, Seattle and San Francisco.
  • The No Pants Subway Ride started in New York City by Improv Everywhere, a comedy troupe.
  • NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 13: People ride the subway pantless on January 13, 2013 in New York City. Thousands of people participated in the 12th annual No Pants Subway Ride, organized by New York City prank collective Improv Everywhere. During the afternoon winter event, participants boarded separate subway stops and removed their pants, pretending that they did not know each other. The event, refered to as a
  • People walk through a subway station during the worldwide 'No Pants Subway Ride' event in Mexico City on January 13, 2013. The 'No Pants Subway Ride', though in its 12th year, still surprises fellow passengers on public transit, and is spreading to other cities across the globe. AFP PHOTO/RONALDO SCHEMIDT (Photo credit should read Ronaldo Schemidt/AFP/Getty Images)
  • Some riders in the New York City subway in the underwear as the take part in the 2013 No Pants Subway Ride January 13, 2013. Started by Improv Everywhere, the goal is for riders to get on the subway train dressed in normal winter clothes (without pants) and keep a straight face. AFP PHOTO / TIMOTHY A. CLARY (Photo credit should read TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)
  • Some riders in the New York City subway in the underwear as the take part in the 2013 No Pants Subway Ride January 13, 2013. Started by Improv Everywhere, the goal is for riders to get on the subway train dressed in normal winter clothes (without pants) and keep a straight face. AFP PHOTO / TIMOTHY A. CLARY (Photo credit should read TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)
  • NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 13: A woman rides the subway pantless on January 13, 2013 in New York City. Thousands of people participated in the 12th annual No Pants Subway Ride, organized by New York City prank collective Improv Everywhere. During the afternoon winter event, participants boarded separate subway stops and removed their pants, pretending that they did not know each other. The event, refered to as a
  • Here are some more photos from the No Pants Subway Ride Atlanta 2013.
  • Participants in the annual
  • Some even made time for a little stretching session while waiting for the Light Rail.
  • Participants in the annual
  • Participants in the annual
  • A man, wearing underwear, records video of another man, also wearing underwear, during the annual
  • Some riders in the New York City subway in the underwear as the take part in the 2013 No Pants Subway Ride January 13, 2013. Started by Improv Everywhere, the goal is for riders to get on the subway train dressed in normal winter clothes (without pants) and keep a straight face. AFP PHOTO / TIMOTHY A. CLARY (Photo credit should read TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)
  • People take an escalator in underwear in the Sofia City subway as they take part in the 2013 No Pants Subway Ride on January 13, 2013 in the Bulgarian capital. The No Pants Subway Ride, in its 12th year, still surprises passengers on public transit and is spreading to many cities across the globe. AFP PHOTO / NIKOLAY DOYCHINOV (Photo credit should read NIKOLAY DOYCHINOV/AFP/Getty Images)
  • People in underwear take the Sofia City subway as they take part in the 2013 No Pants Subway Ride on January 13, 2013 in the Bulgarian capital. The No Pants Subway Ride, in its 12th year, still surprises passengers on public transit and is spreading to many cities across the globe. AFP PHOTO / NIKOLAY DOYCHINOV (Photo credit should read NIKOLAY DOYCHINOV/AFP/Getty Images)
  • Participants take part in the annual 'No Pants Subway Ride' in Stockholm, on January 13, 2013. The yearly prank, organized by New York City-based prank collective Improv Everywhere was started in 2002, asking participants to ride subway lines pants-free and act straight-faced about it. AFP PHOTO / JANERIK HENRIKSSON /SCANPIX SWEDEN/ SEDEN OUT (Photo credit should read JANERIK HENRIKSSON/AFP/Getty Images)
  • A young man waits to board a train at a subway station during the worldwide 'No Pants Subway Ride' event in Mexico City on January 13, 2013. The 'No Pants Subway Ride', though in its 12th year, still surprises fellow passengers on public transit, and is spreading to other cities across the globe. AFP PHOTO/RONALDO SCHEMIDT (Photo credit should read Ronaldo Schemidt/AFP/Getty Images)
  • NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 13: A soldier takes off his pants while riding the subway on January 13, 2013 in New York City. He and thousands of others participated in the 12th annual No Pants Subway Ride, organized by New York City prank collective Improv Everywhere. During the afternoon event, participants boarded separate subway stops and removed their pants, pretending that they did not know each other. The event, refered to as a
  • NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 13: One subway passenger sleeps as others ride the train pantless on January 13, 2013 in New York City. Thousands of people participated in the 12th annual No Pants Subway Ride, organized by New York City prank collective Improv Everywhere. During the afternoon winter event, participants boarded separate subway stops and removed their pants, pretending that they did not know each other. The event, refered to as a
  • Some riders in the New York City subway in the underwear as the take part in the 2013 No Pants Subway Ride January 13, 2013. Started by Improv Everywhere, the goal is for riders to get on the subway train dressed in normal winter clothes (without pants) and keep a straight face. AFP PHOTO / TIMOTHY A. CLARY (Photo credit should read TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)
  • NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 13: Pantless people pose for photos at the Union Square subway station on January 13, 2013 in New York City. Thousands of people participated in the 12th annual No Pants Subway Ride, organized by New York City prank collective Improv Everywhere. During the afternoon winter event, participants boarded separate subway stops and removed their pants, pretending that they did not know each other. The event, refered to as a
  • NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 13: Thousands of people prepare to ride the subway and remove their pants on January 13, 2013 in New York City. They were participating in the 12th annual No Pants Subway Ride, organized by New York City prank collective Improv Everywhere. During the afternoon winter event, participants boarded separate subway stops and removed their pants, pretending that they did not know each other. The event, refered to as a
  • Some riders in the New York City subway in the underwear as the take part in the 2013 No Pants Subway Ride January 13, 2013. Started by Improv Everywhere, the goal is for riders to get on the subway train dressed in normal winter clothes (without pants) and keep a straight face. AFP PHOTO / TIMOTHY A. CLARY (Photo credit should read TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)
  • Some riders in the New York City subway in the underwear as the take part in the 2013 No Pants Subway Ride January 13, 2013. Started by Improv Everywhere, the goal is for riders to get on the subway train dressed in normal winter clothes (without pants) and keep a straight face. AFP PHOTO / TIMOTHY A. CLARY (Photo credit should read TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)
  • Some riders in the New York City subway in the underwear as the take part in the 2013 No Pants Subway Ride January 13, 2013. Started by Improv Everywhere, the goal is for riders to get on the subway train dressed in normal winter clothes (without pants) and keep a straight face. AFP PHOTO / TIMOTHY A. CLARY (Photo credit should read TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)
  • Some riders in the New York City subway in the underwear as the take part in the 2013 No Pants Subway Ride January 13, 2013. Started by Improv Everywhere, the goal is for riders to get on the subway train dressed in normal winter clothes (without pants) and keep a straight face. AFP PHOTO / TIMOTHY A. CLARY (Photo credit should read TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)
  • SHANGHAI, CHINA - JANUARY 13: (CHINA OUT) Passengers react as a man wearing no pants takes part in the fourth annual 'No Trousers Tube Ride' on January 13, 2013 in Shanghai, China. (Photo by ChinaFotoPress/ChinaFotoPress via Getty Images)
  • SHANGHAI, CHINA - JANUARY 13: (CHINA OUT) Passengers take part in the fourth annual 'No Trousers Tube Ride' on January 13, 2013 in Shanghai, China. (Photo by ChinaFotoPress/ChinaFotoPress via Getty Images)
  • SHANGHAI, CHINA - JANUARY 13: (CHINA OUT) A person takes a photo of others taking part in the fourth annual 'No Trousers Tube Ride' on January 13, 2013 in Shanghai, China. (Photo by ChinaFotoPress/ChinaFotoPress via Getty Images)
  • WASHINGTON, DC - JAN 13: (L) Colin VanDercreek and Jesse Helfrich read their paper as is it's a normal work day heading to the office. They were participants in the annual No Pants Subway Ride. It was started in NYC over a decade ago and has been celebrated in this area for the past 5 years (this year is the 6th). Photo by Michael S. Williamson/The Washington Post via Getty Images
  • WASHINGTON, DC - JAN 13: (center) Jaleel Khan and Lexi Worsham break out in dance to the guitar playing of (far left) Max Bolte as a group of
  • WASHINGTON, DC - JAN 13:
  • There were all different shapes, sizes, colors and styles.
  • About one hundred people dropped their pants to take part in the No Pants Subway Ride Atlanta 2013.
  • Riders then jumped back onto the northbound train for their final ride back to the Five Points station where the adventure began.
  • Atlanta's Gobi Lumberjacks was the group organizing the Atlanta event. The group has been participating since 2009.
  • Here are some more photos from the No Pants Subway Ride Atlanta 2013.
  • Here are some more photos from the No Pants Subway Ride Atlanta 2013.
 

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