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== Advertising ==
* In 1980, when she was fifteen, [[Brooke Shields]] hadmade a famous commercial withfor theCalvin statementKlein jeans in which she proudly declared, "Nothing comes between me and my Calvin KleinsCalvins.".
 
== Anime and Manga ==
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*** Plus there was one time Kuroko [[Power Perversion Potential|teleported off Mikoto's undergarments]].
* One episode of ''[[Grenadier]]'' had Rushuna get her panties shot off. The poor girl ended up running around the battlefield with her hand on her crotch while wailing [[Big No|"NOOOOO!!!"]] (Bad enough she ran out of ammo before it happened.)
** In the manga version, she [https://web.archive.org/web/20130308135713/http://mangafox.me/manga/grenadier/v02/c006/82.html didn't seem to mind much], and quickly forgot about it. [https://web.archive.org/web/20130309025519/http://mangafox.me/manga/grenadier/v03/c011/20.html With predictable results].
* One chapter of ''[[To LOVE-Ru]]'' had Yami accidentally cut Yui's panties off, forcing Yui to go commando for the rest of the day.
* In ''[[One Piece]]'', Franky's speedo was stolen by the crew in order to make him join. It didn't work...that is, until Robin [[Groin Attack|stepped in]]. [[Fan Disservice|Eeeeeeeew.]]
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* In ''[[Hekikai no AiON]]'', Seine spends half the 5th chapter without panties [[Justified Trope|because those were her only pair and got ruined]]. She also seen to use no bra.
* Chii in ''[[Chobits]]'' is naked when she's first picked up by Hideki. He gives her his own clothing immediately and is given 'hand me downs' from Miss Hibeya but she's definitely lacking underwear. Buying her some is the plot of an entire episode. The fact that she has no clue what a bra is is brought up later. In the manga when she gives Yumi her work uniform she's noticeably topless. This was [[Bowdlerise]]d in the anime to where she's finally wearing a bra.
* While excised from the anime for obvious reasons, Rider from ''[[Fate/Zero]]'' was noted in the [[Light Novels]] to have a habit of prancing around the house while wearing neither pants nor underwear.
 
== Comics ==
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* [[Flight (novel)|"Okay, I now know Indian boys didn't wear anything under their loincloths."]]
* In ''Succubus Night'', the protagonist [[Georgina Kincaid]], a [[Voluntary Shapeshifting|shapeshifting]] [[Horny Devil|Succubus]], teases her human boyfriend Seth Mortensen by implying she is going commando. Seth can't help but asking several times in the afternoon if it's true. Eventually, Georgina reveals she is wearing panties... only to immediately make them disappear thanks to her shapeshifting and tell him she doesn't wear them anymore.
* While excised from the anime for obvious reasons, Rider from ''[[Fate/Zero]]'' was noted in the [[Light Novels]] to have a habit of prancing around the house while wearing neither pants nor underwear.
 
== Live-Action TV ==
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* [[Vocaloid|Kagamine Rin]] has [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=btqZejLvZFU this song]. It's supposed to be a metaphor for discarding [[Moral Guardians]]... [[Mind Screw|probably]]. It's later subverted with the chorus "Put my panties back on, alright!"
** [[Incredibly Lame Pun|Well, parents can chafe sometimes...]]
 
== Tabletop Games ==
* The dreaded and powerful ''sword of underwear snatching''! Uh, sort of. The gaming magazine ''[[Polyhedron]]'' had a contest in its 70th issue asking readers to name the sword [https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/Polyhedron_70 the female warrior on the cover] was holding. One winning entry was ''sword of underwear snatching'', noting she didn't seem to be wearing any. This has become something of [[Memetic Mutation]] in the gamer community.
 
== Theatre ==
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* In ''[[The Simpsons (animation)|The Simpsons]]'' episode "Sideshow Bob's Last Gleaming", Bart is "going commando" when he and Lisa get trapped in the airforce base.
{{quote|'''Bart:''' Ahhh! Free and easy, Lis'! There's nothing like an unfurnished basement for pure comfort.}}
*:* Naturally, Groundskeeper Willie often goes commando, as evidenced when he parodies the [[Basic Instinct]] interrogation scene in "Who Shot Mr. Burns? Part 2" (much to the disgust of Chief Wiggum).
* In ''[[Ed, Edd 'n' Eddy]]'':
{{quote|'''Ed:''' ''(matter-of-fact)'' I forgot to wear underwear, guys!
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* In one episode of ''[[Quack Pack]]'' ("Koi Story"), Daisy is revealed not to be wearing any unmentionables under her mini skirt, when an earthquake causes her to bounce and lose balance before getting into spread eagle position in front of the viewers. When Gil presses a button on a remote that causes a large, rocky wall to split and reveal a giant fishbowl.
* Chicago, from ''[[Producing Parker]]'', often goes commando.
* This is played for laughs in the [[Series Finale]] of ''[[Codename: Kids Next Door]]'' as an off-joke where the Jamaican branch of the KND are able to bag a wild Wedgiesaurus Rex without any of them getting a wedgie - because their tribal clothing doesn't include underwear.
 
== Real Life ==
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* Underwear didn't become common in most of Europe until after the Black Plague.
* Some women do this while wearing pants to avoid VPL (Visible Panty Line).
* [[Liv Tyler]] while playing [[The Lord of the Rings|Arwen]] often had to go commando in order to wear some of the elvish costumes.
* [[Jeff Foxworthy]] did a stand up routine about this trope and gender roles. When a woman mentions that she's not wearing underwear, it's a turn on for men. When a man mentions not wearing underwear, the reaction from women [[Double Standard|is quite different.]]
* Taiwanese superstar [[Jay Chou]] cheerfully admits to this. This fact is famous in Asian showbiz.