History Main / DancingPants

* The Pale Green Pants With Nobody Inside Them from the Dr. Seuss story ''WhatWasIAfraidOf?'' Scary-looking, but quite harmless.

* ''{{Plok}}'', the titular hero, is a being made up of clothes. Who can [[DetachmentCombat fire out his arms and legs at will]].

** Bah everyone knows schleets don't lay eggs.

* One of the ''WesternAnimation/{{Arthur}}'' episodes had him dreaming his pants were trying to eat him. Go figure.
** For the record, it was from the humiliation of his pants falling down at school. {{It Makes Sense In Context}}.
* ''DarkwingDuck'' had an alien planet of mind-controlling hats.
** ...A PlanetOfHats?
*** ...You win this round, sir.
* This troper won't soon forget the ''LooneyTunes'' where PorkyPig was sentenced by the Leprechauns to "The Wearin' o' the Green Shoes"!
* [[WallaceAndGromit "It's the wrong trousers, Gromit! And they've gone wrong!"]]

** "Summer Belongs to You" features the Klimpaloon, an animated "old-timey bathing suit" that lives in the Himalayas. "[[MemeticMutation NANG NANG NANG NANG NANG NANG NANG NANG NANG NANG NANG]]"

* In an episode of ''{{Phineas and Ferb}}'' Doofenshmirtz attempted to create a ray that would dry his clothes after his dryer broke, but instead it made anything hit with it dance.
** Don't forget that ythical old-timey bathing suit, the Klimpaloon!
*** [[MemeticMutation NANG NANG NANG NANG NANG NANG NANG NANG NANG NANG NANG]]

-->-- DrSeuss

* One of the ''{{Arthur}}'' episodes had him dreaming his pants were trying to eat him. Go figure.

-->Then I was deep within the woods
-->When, suddenly, I spied them.
-->I saw a pair of pale green pants
-->With nobody inside them!
-->--DrSeuss

* The classic visual version comes from the Universal version of TheInvisibleMan. 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.

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* In ''{{Adventurers}}!'', Ardam randomly encounters [[http://www.adventurers-comic.com/d/0343.html one pair of evil pants]]. The sheer stupidity of an article of clothing apparently [[EverythingTryingToKillYou trying to kill him]] sends him into shock.

* The 2009 ''GhostBusters'' video game includes a collectible object in the form of a pair of patched jeans that walk about with faint disco music playing in the background. After the player collects them, they can be seen (and heard) wandering about the firehouse.

* Greenbeard's gloves in ''JackieChanAdventures'', which can move under their own power and force whoever's wearing them to steal things.

* The video to Herbie Hancock's "Rock It": http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EY4ZISypOlQ (warning: NightmareFuel)
** ... Accidental??

* The video to Herbie Hancock's "Rock It": http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=S7dAxvj2mlU (warning: NightmareFuel)

* Bah everyone knows schleets don't lay eggs.

* There's a D&D monster named a ragamuffyn, which is usually a cloud of sentient magical clothing. It also comes in varieties that are made of rags or weapons.

* Greenbeard's gloves in ''JackieChanAdventures''.

* ''{{iCarly}}'' has a bra that tells unscary scary stories.

* ICarly has a bra that tells unscary scary stories.

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* A pair of gloves that forced [[HeelFaceTurn Tohru]] to steal things in ''JackieChanAdventures''.

* IronMan has had at least one suit of his PoweredArmor [[InstantAIJustAddWater become sentient.]]