People in 16 countries in 44 cities from Adelaide to Zürich cause "scenes of chaos and joy in public places" by removing their trousers in public, with 3,000 people doing it in New York alone. [http:--news.bbc.co.uk-2-hi-americas-8451565.stm (BBC)] [https:--www.independent.co.uk-news-people-news-brief-encounter-pants-off-subway-day-goes-global-1864691.html ("The Independent")] [https:--ottawacitizen.com-health-Pantless+commuters+take+subways+urban+stunt-2428713-story.html ("Ottawa Citizen")]date=August 2019