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Police look on as riders wait for a train in the New York subway in their underwear as they take part in the 2014 No Pants Subway Ride on January 12, 2014. 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 CLARY / AFP PHOTO / TIMOTHY A. CLARY
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In this print captured by Timothy A. Clary, we witness a peculiar scene unfolding in the heart of New York City's subway system. It is January 12,2014, and participants of the annual No Pants Subway Ride have gathered to challenge societal norms and embrace their playful side. As police officers observe with bemusement, riders patiently wait for their train while clad only in their underwear. This offbeat event was organized by Improv Everywhere, an innovative group known for orchestrating unconventional performances that blur the line between art and everyday life. The aim of this whimsical gathering is simple: board the subway dressed in ordinary winter attire but without pants, all while maintaining a straight face. The resulting image showcases a diverse array of individuals fearlessly embracing self-expression as they navigate through the bustling metro station. Amongst them stands a young girl who exudes confidence despite her unconventional choice of clothing – knickers that add an extra touch of audacity to her ensemble. Her presence serves as a reminder that age knows no boundaries when it comes to embracing one's individuality. This photograph encapsulates not just a moment frozen in time but also captures the essence of freedom and uninhibited joy shared among these brave souls traversing beneath New York City's streets. It reminds us all to occasionally shed our inhibitions and revel in moments where laughter triumphs over conformity.
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