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No Pants Subway Ride

Thousands Participate In Annual No Pants Subway Ride

Sunday marked the 12th annual No Pants Subway Ride. A group called Improv Everywhere is responsible for the idea.

2013/01/13

No Pants Subway Ride (Photo/Sonia Rincon)

No Pants Subway Ride Coming This Sunday

If you see a throng of people on the New York City subway wearing only winter coats and underwear this coming Sunday, do not be alarmed.

2013/01/07

Pranksters with Improv Everywhere raise their keyless entry systems to set off their car alarms. (credit: Brian Fountain/Improv Everywhere).

Pranksters With ‘Improv Everywhere’ Set Off 100 Car Alarms At Once

The folks at Improv Everywhere seemed to be aware that not everyone would appreciate this prank as much as they have some of the previous efforts.

2012/06/04

"Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope" (credit: 20th Century Fox)

New Yorkers Celebrate Star Wars Day With Lightsaber Battle At Washington Square Park

Not long from now in a park not that far away, New Yorkers will celebrate the epic science fiction saga “Star Wars” with a lightsaber battle.

2012/05/04

A man sleeps aboard the N train as part of Improv Everywhere's 'Sleeper Car' stunt. (credit: youtube.com/ImprovEverywhere)

Improv Everywhere’s Latest Stunt Converts Subway Into ‘Sleeper Car’

The stunt took place around midnight on Sunday on the N train in Astoria. A video shows the Improv Everywhere performers bringing cots, comforters, pillows and sleeping masks aboard the train. They even brought pajamas, in case anybody wanted to change.

2012/03/21

Worst Skater Ever/Improv Everywhere

‘World’s Worst Ice Skater’ Wows Bryant Park Crowd

Practical jokers Improv Everywhere are at it again, with an ice skating stunt that dazzled onlookers at the ice skating rink in Bryant Park.

2011/01/31

No Pants Subway Ride (Photo/Sonia Rincon)

New Yorkers Take Off Their Pants In The Subway

The 10th Annual No Pants Subway Ride took placed from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. The group that organized the event — Improv Everywhere — said about 10,000 people took part in New York City.

2011/01/09

A man in a tuxedo plays in the sand - Brooklyn, NY - Aug 21, 2010 - Photo: ColorMeKatie via Flickr / Improv Everywhere

Improv Troupe Takes Brooklyn Beaches Black Tie

You may remember the comedy troupe called Improv Everywhere. Their latest adventure took them to Brooklyn, and they went in style!

2010/09/02

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