They're not just any pants, they're the pants.
Professor Punsley has tried everything: Phase Four: The Pants Revolt, Phase Two: The Pant Dilemma, and even Phase Zero: The Pants Prelude but nothing seems to be working.
The pants are demanding a 4-day workweek, flexible dress code, and an end to the tyranny of the zipper.
It's a crisis of epic proportions. Stay tuned for further updates as this pant-astrophe unfolds.
Or, if you're not interested in pants, try: Squirrel-as-a-Scapegoat Phase Three: The Squirrel-nami