Some people get caught with their pants down. Others strip for what they believe is a very good reason. Here's a look at the strange, the kinky, the reckless and the outlandish nudes in the news.
Saidaiji Eyo: 9,000 Nearly Naked Men
Do you enjoy the company of men in loincloths? Well then, head on over to Japan's Saidaiji Temple in Okayama and get ready to drop trow. For 500 years, thousands of men have gathered each year for a free-freaking free-for-all.
Streakers: A Love Story
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When Australia's world famous streaker, Scott Russell met his true love, it was an instant Internet sensation. Here, for you to enjoy, is the story of Scott and Emma.
Shocking Scene at Michigan Church
What could be wrong with trying to attend a funeral mass at a Catholic Church in 27-degree weather in the nude? Police responding to a 911 call tasered the unclad man.Flasher With Magic Pants
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Sporting "specialized pants" to quickly expose himself, 47-year-old Byron Earl Huff allegedly flashed an 8-year-old girl at a Goodwill store in Happy Valley, Ore.
Mommy's Little Nude Photographers
An Ohio woman is under investigation for allegedly asking her children -- ages 12, 11 and 9 -- to take photos of her in various states of undress, including nude.Streaker Gives New Meaning to 'Australia Open'
Venus and Serena Williams are accustomed to turning heads at big tournaments. But when a man without clothes ran onto the court at the Australia Open, he stole the show . . . at least until police wrestled him to the ground.
D.C. Nudist Colony Offers Inaugural Activities
While Barack Obama gets Sworn in as the 44th president, 30 miles away, one of America's premiere nudist colonies is offering the next commander-in-chief an au naturale salute.
A Crotch-Crushing Comeuppance
When a nude burglar entered the home of an 88-year-old woman, she put the squeeze on the intruder.
Stand Up for Nudity!
Nude models of Paris, unite! About 40 models wearing nothing braved the freezing temperatures to protest for better pay. They had the backing of two of Frances biggest unions. "It is a profession, it's tiring," one nude model told Reuters. "Because it's physical, you need a lot of endurance."'Playboy Apologizes for Nude Virgin Mary
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The December issue of the Mexico edition of Playboy features the Virgin Mary standing before a stained glass window and she's wearing nothing but a skimpy towel, and showing ample cleavage. "Te Adora, Maria," or "We Adore You, Mary," the magazine proclaims. But that wasn't enough to quell the outraged.
