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Not Wearing Pants Dream isn't always because of anxiety.


SuperTrope of NotWearingPantsDream. If it's seen to the audience, it's also a NightmareSequence. Compare GuiltInducedNightmare.

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SuperTrope of NotWearingPantsDream.NotWearingPantsDream could overlap if they dream about not wearing pants at an upcoming event they're nervous about. If it's seen to the audience, it's also a NightmareSequence. Compare GuiltInducedNightmare.


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* ''Fanfic/BurningSecret'': While most of Lincoln's nightmares are more about his guilt than about things he fears will happen, he does have one nightmare about his sisters yelling at him for starting the fire, which is something he was worried about happening.
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* In ''Literature/TheBerenstainBears'' ''and Too Much Pressure'', Papa, Brother and Sister all have their own anxiety dream each on the same night about their overscheduled lives. In Sister's nightmare, she's on a merry-go-round of activites, which kept going round and round. She tried to get off, but regardless of how hard she tried, she couldn't. In Brother's nightmare, he is caught in a whirlwind of baseballs, soccer balls, and computers. In Papa's nightmare, he is riding the schedule that was hanging on the wall, in the form of a magic carpet, into a deep black hole. Mama, however, didn't fall asleep that night, as she laid awake in bed thinking about how she'll get through the next day.

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* In ''Literature/TheBerenstainBears'' ''and Too Much Pressure'', Papa, Brother and Sister all have their own anxiety dream each on the same night about their overscheduled lives. In Sister's nightmare, she's on a merry-go-round of activites, which kept going round and round. She tried to get off, but regardless of how hard she tried, she couldn't. In Brother's nightmare, he is caught in a whirlwind of baseballs, soccer balls, and computers. In Papa's nightmare, he is riding the schedule that was hanging on the wall, in the form of a magic carpet, into a deep black hole. Mama, however, didn't have any of those dreams since she didn't fall asleep that night, as she and laid awake in bed all night thinking about how she'll get through the next day.
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* In ''Literature/TheBerenstainBears'' ''and Too Much Pressure'' Papa, Brother and Sister all have their own anxiety dream each on the same night about their overscheduled lives. In Sister's nightmare, she's on a merry-go-round of activites, which kept going round and round. She tried to get off, but regardless of how hard she tried, she couldn't. In Brother's nightmare, he is caught in a whirlwind of baseballs, soccer balls, and computers. In Papa's nightmare, he is riding the schedule that was hanging on the wall, in the form of a magic carpet, into a deep black hole. Mama, however, didn't fall asleep that night, as she laid awake in bed thinking about how she'll get through the next day.

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* In ''Literature/TheBerenstainBears'' ''and Too Much Pressure'' Pressure'', Papa, Brother and Sister all have their own anxiety dream each on the same night about their overscheduled lives. In Sister's nightmare, she's on a merry-go-round of activites, which kept going round and round. She tried to get off, but regardless of how hard she tried, she couldn't. In Brother's nightmare, he is caught in a whirlwind of baseballs, soccer balls, and computers. In Papa's nightmare, he is riding the schedule that was hanging on the wall, in the form of a magic carpet, into a deep black hole. Mama, however, didn't fall asleep that night, as she laid awake in bed thinking about how she'll get through the next day.
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* In ''Literature/TheBerenstainBears'' ''and Too Much Pressure'' the bear family all have nightmares over their overly busy schedules, in Sister's nightmare, she's on a merry-go-round of activites, which kept going round and round. She tried to get off, but regardless of how hard she tried, she couldn't. In Brother's nightmare, he is caught in a whirlwind of baseballs, soccer balls, and computers. In Papa's nightmare, he is riding the schedule that was hanging on the wall, in the form of a magic carpet, into a deep black hole. Mama, however, didn't fall asleep that night, as she laid awake in bed thinking about how she'll get through the next day.

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* In ''Literature/TheBerenstainBears'' ''and Too Much Pressure'' the bear family Papa, Brother and Sister all have nightmares over their overly busy schedules, in own anxiety dream each on the same night about their overscheduled lives. In Sister's nightmare, she's on a merry-go-round of activites, which kept going round and round. She tried to get off, but regardless of how hard she tried, she couldn't. In Brother's nightmare, he is caught in a whirlwind of baseballs, soccer balls, and computers. In Papa's nightmare, he is riding the schedule that was hanging on the wall, in the form of a magic carpet, into a deep black hole. Mama, however, didn't fall asleep that night, as she laid awake in bed thinking about how she'll get through the next day.
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* In ''Literature/TheBerenstainBears'' ''and Too Much Pressure'' the bear family all have nightmares over their overly busy schedules, in Sister's nightmare, she's on a merry-go-round of activites, which kept going round and round. She tried to get off, but regardless of how hard she tried, she couldn't. In Brother's nightmare, he is caught in a whirlwind of baseballs, soccer balls, and computers. In Papa's nightmare, he is riding the schedule that was hanging on the wall, in the form of a magic carpet, into a deep black hole. Mama, however, didn't fall asleep that night, as she laid awake in bed thinking about how she'll get through the next day.
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* ''Literature/EricOrLittleByLittle'': When Eric is being {{blackmail}}ed over the theft of the pigeons, he has nightmares that Brigson and Billy are demanding five pounds from him on pain of death while pigeons swarm him. In the dream, Eric asks Wildney and Mr Rose for help, but they turn from him, while a chorus of voices cries, 'Eric, you are a thief!'

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