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== [[Film]] ==
* The classic visual version comes from the Universal version of ''[[The Invisible Man (film)|The Invisible Man]]''. Of course, the pants aren't really dancing on their own (and singing "here were go gathering nuts in May"), but don't tell that to the villagers.
* One of Mike Jittlov's demo reels in ''[[The Wizard
* There's a full magic ''suit'' in [[The Movie]] of ''[[My Favorite Martian (film)|My Favorite Martian]]''.
* Plenty of clothes, including pants, danced in the [[Walt Disney]] movie ''[[Bedknobs and Broomsticks]]'', thanks to the Substitutiary Locomotion spell.
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* [[Trope Namer|Named for]] a [[Shel Silverstein]] poem in ''Where The Sidewalk Ends''.
* The Pale Green Pants With Nobody Inside Them from the Dr. Seuss story ''What Was I Afraid Of?'' Scary-looking, but quite harmless.
* In ''[[
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* There is a Japanese children's picture book about a little boy who dawdles getting dressed, so his pants run off without him and he has to chase them. Basically, a silly story about not being late.
* The villains of [[Larklight]]'s second book are {{spoiler|aliens from near the end of time called Moobs, which disguise themselves as clothes (mostly hats) and can [[Demonic Possession|take control of]] or [[Telepathy|telepathically communicate with]] people who wear them.}}
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* The video to Herbie Hancock's "Rock It": http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=[[EY 4 ZI Syp Ol Q]] Warning: May be creepy for some.▼
== [[Live Action TV]] ==▼
* ''[[iCarly]]'' has a bra that tells [[Mundane Ghost Story|unscary scary stories]].
** A broken washing machine would be pretty terrifying to a bra.
* Willow does this with magic to one of Tara's shirts on [[Buffy the Vampire Slayer]], to try and cope with being lonely.
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== [[Tabletop Games]] ==
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== [[Web Comics]] ==
* In ''[[Adventurers!]]!'', Ardam randomly encounters [https://web.archive.org/web/20100203173049/http://www.adventurers-comic.com/d/0343.html one pair of evil pants]. The sheer stupidity of an article of clothing apparently [[Everything Trying to Kill You|trying to kill him]] sends him into shock.
* In one ''[[Sluggy Freelance]]'' storyline, Gwynn enchants a pile of laundry and clutter to become a Clutter Monster which would force Torg to clean up their apartment. It died when they put away some of the clothes that it was using for vital organs.
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* [[Eek! The Cat]] has a character named Clutter, a living pile of laundry.
* Greenbeard's gloves in ''[[Jackie Chan Adventures]]'', which can move under their own power and force whoever's wearing them to steal things.
* An episode of [[Johnny Test]] had Johnny's genius sisters create a pair of pants that increased his intellect called Super Smarty Pants. It developed sentience as well as [[
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