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Sunday, January 13, 2013

Today: DC 'No Pants Subway Ride'

Don't be alarmed if you see pantsless passengers on the Metro on Sunday afternoon.

The sixth annual Washington version of the No Pants Subway Ride will take place Sunday afternoon. Improv Everywhere started the annual event in 2002 in New York and it has since spread to cities around the world. Sometime after 2 p.m., people of all ages will gather at a park outside of the L'Enfant Plaza Metro station to plot their pantsless commute between Metro Center, Chinatown and L’Enfant Metro stations. As of Wednesday afternoon, just under 600 people said they were attending and 400 gave "maybe" responses, according to the local event's Facebook page. The page also reminds the partici-pants(less) the reason behind the No Pants Subway Ride: "The point of the day is not to 'protest pants'. It is to enjoy the hilarity that ensues when…

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